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Exploring Kochi's Jewish Heritage (Guided Walking Tour with a local)
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Exploring Kochi's Jewish Heritage (Guided Walking Tour with a local)

2 hours
Kochi
€5.98/person
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Prices for Sat 14 Nov

You'll get a full refund if you cancel at least 24 hour(s) before the activity date (destination local time)
  • English / Hindi-speaking guide
  • Professional guide

Not included: Admission to any attraction; Meals and beverages; Other personal expenses; Tips and gratuities; Insurance

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Overview

Begin your journey at the historic St. George Orthodox Koonan Kurish Old Syrian Church, where you’ll learn about ancient Christian traditions and unique architecture. Continue to the lively Cochin Spice Market, filled with aromatic spices and rich trading heritage. Explore the impressive Mattancherry Palace, known for its Kerala-style architecture and stunning murals of Hindu mythology. Visit the peaceful Jewish Cemetery, reflecting Kochi’s multicultural past and the legacy of its Jewish community. Wander through Jew Town, famed for antique shops and art galleries, before ending at the iconic Paradesi Synagogue, adorned with chandeliers, ancient scrolls, and centuries of history.

Highlights

Explore Kochi’s Jewish heritage like a true local as you wander through historic synagogues, vibrant lanes, and cultural landmarks, uncovering stories and traditions rooted in this iconic community.
Home to one of the World’s Oldest Synagogues – The Paradesi Synagogue dates back to 1568 and is a living symbol of peaceful coexistence.
Authentic Heritage Experience – Unlike typical city tours, this one focuses on a unique community whose roots in India go back over 2,000 years.
Rich Cultural Blend – Experience Jewish, Kerala, and colonial Dutch influences all in one compact historical neighbourhood.
Families and solo travelers wanting a safe, educational walk in Fort Kochi.
History lovers and anyone curious about ancient Jewish communities.

What's included

English / Hindi-speaking guide
Professional guide

What's not included

Admission to any attraction
Meals and beverages
Other personal expenses
Tips and gratuities
Insurance

Cancellation policy

  • Free cancellation with 24 hours' notice.

Additional info

Please select a tour date
Departure: Meet the operator at your selected meeting point. Enter your preferred location at checkout. The operator will make the final confirmation accordingly. You can choose to depart at the following times: 09:00, 10:00, 15:00, 16:00. Make sure you take part at the time you selected at booking. We will meet in front of T D High School building. Please ensure you arrive on time to avoid any delays in starting the tour. Latecomers or no-shows can't be refunded. Please arrive at the location 10 mins before the departure time [Attraction/experience] Guided tour, St. George Orthodox Koonan Kurish Old Syrian Church [Attraction/experience] Guided tour, Cochin Spice Market [Attraction/experience] Guided tour, Mattancherry Palace [Attraction/experience] Guided tour, Jewish Cemetery [Attraction/experience] Guided tour, Jew Town [Attraction/experience] Guided tour, Paradesi Synagogue [Return] at [Paradesi Synagogue,]() You can choose to return at the following times: 11:00, 12:00, 17:00, 18:00. Options available can vary based on the departure time you selected at booking and the duration of the itinerary. Day {num}
This activity has no age limit Participants must be aged 18+ to participate in this activity
This tour involves a considerable amount of walking and stairs. Please make sure you are fit enough to participate Prohibitions & Limitations This activity is not recommended for anyone with impaired physical mobility This activity is not recommended for pregnant women Participants who appear intoxicated may be refused service. In this case, no refunds will be given What to bring Sunscreen / Sunglasses / Caps or hats / Cash / Water bottle Vehicle & luggage info Luggage storage and delivery services are not provided
The voucher is valid only on the specified date (and time if applicable)

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