Private One Day Trip: Churches, Arts and Dance of Kerala

Destinations Covered: Fort Kochi, Santa Cruz Basilica, Catholic Art Museum, Vasco da Gama Square, Church of Saint Francis, Mattancherry Palace, Jewish Synagogue and Kathakali Dance Program
Duration: 7 to 8 hours
Departure Point: Your staying hotel in Chennai
Overview:
Delve into a one day private kerela tour exploring the History, Religion and Culture of Kerela visiting popular Churches, Museum and closing the day with an exuberant traditional dance of Kerala.
Highlights:
  • Visit Santa Cruz Cathedral Basilica, this church is one of the finest and most impressive churches in India and visited by tourists the whole year round. We will also visit the Catholic Art Museum.
  • Next we will visit the Vasco da Gama Square and St. Francis Church, originally built in 1503, is the oldest European church in India.
  • Then we will check out the Mattancherry Palace, popularly known as the Dutch Palace, which features Kerala murals depicting portraits and exhibits of the Rajas of Kochi.
  • We will then visit the Paradesi Synagogue, the oldest active synagogue in the Commonwealth of Nations, located in Kochi, Kerala, in South India.
  • In the evening we will watch and enjoy the exuberant Kathakali Dance Program.
Cost:
  • Medium Car: 2000 INR
  • Toyata Innova: 2500 INR
  • Tempo Traveler: 3000 INR (Mini Bus)
Inclusions:
  • Sightseeing as per Itinerary
  • Transport by Private Air-conditioned Vehicle
  • Parking and Toll Charges
  • Driver Allowance
  • Local Taxes
  • Hotel Pickup and Drop-off
Exclusions:
  • Lunch, Dinner, Snacks and Beverages
  • Entry Fees
  • Activity Fees
  • Other items not mentioned in Inclusions
  • Gratuities (optional)