Kolkata Day Trips & Excursions

Day Trips & Excursions in Kolkata

Kolkata is the capital of India's West Bengal state. Founded as an East India company trading post, it was India's capital under the British Raj from 1773-1911. Today it is known for its grand colonial architecture, art galleries, and cultural festivals. It is the educational commercial and cultural center of the Eastern part of India, Kolkata is a pioneer in the field of drama, arts theatre and literature. It is also home to the mother house, headquarter of the missionaries of charity. Kolkata has a way of making day trips enjoyable for people. Some of the places you can tour include: Salt Lake City, The Dakshineswar kali Temple, Chintamani Kar Bird Sanctuary, and Kolkata Snake Park. These options of Kolkata day trips are available for you in batches, we have Kolkata multi-day trips designed for more than one day, Kolkata wine tasting day trips for exploring wine regions, and Kolkata rail day trips for sightseeing experience.

For further enjoyment on your vacation, there are lots of activities that must be on your bucket list. One of them includes exploring the shoreline beauty of this world – class city on Kolkata shoreline excursions. It is so suitable for families and it is one of the numerous outdoor activities in Kolkata that you shouldn’t miss. Another beautiful activity you shouldn’t miss in Kolkata is roaming and exploring the city under the artificially illuminated night atmosphere of the city center and its environs – that is partaking in Kolkata night tours. More fun comes when you book Kolkata cultural and theme tours to explore the locals in their dress, music, language, dance, way of communication, festivals and lots more cultural activities available in the India state.

There are lots of activities to do in Kolkata including entertainment, beauty, history, and cultural brilliance at different turns in the city. This is why TripIndicator has handpicked the best tours in Kolkata by comparing prices from top sightseeing tour companies, and making sure they have the right qualities to give travelers the best of their stay in the city.

Kolkata Day Trips & Excursions Price

Discover Sundarbans Tigers and Mangroves Same Day From Kolkata (780 minutes) €362.73
Kolkata: Full-Day Spirituality & Temples Tour (480 minutes) €66.68
Full Day Pilgrimage Tour of Ganga Sagar from Kolkata (10 hours) €85.31
Small Group Kolkata Uptown Food Tour (4 hours) €44.59
Guided Kolkata Sightseeing Trip by Car, Walk & Sunset Cruise Excursion Trip (6 to 10 hours) €57.97
Private Full Day Sightseeing Tour of Kolkata (8 hours) €34.12
Private Tour: Temples and Ashrams of Ganga Sagar Day Trip from Kolkata (12 hours) €160.19
Full-Day Custom Private Tour of Kolkata (8 hours) €51.46
City of Joy experience, a full day tour of Kolkata (12 hours) €100.11
Day Trip to The Taj Mahal and Agra from Kolkata with Commercial Return Flights (18 hours) €395.85
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Top Kolkata Day Trips & Excursions

Discover Sundarbans Tigers and Mangroves Same Day From Kolkata

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  • Renowned Mangrove Forests of Sundarbans infested with the “Royal Bengal Tiger”, awaits you in this pristine region of the world. Get a chance to experience a smaller Indian version of the great Amazon forests. Discover India’s native wildlife including exotic Mammal and Avian species and not to mention "Royal Bengal Tigers", on this...Read more
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Kolkata: Full-Day Spirituality & Temples Tour

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  • Explore Kolkata, the second largest city of India, its rich cultural and spiritual past in this full day tour of the city which takes you to some of the oldest temples, churches, and synagogues representing the beautiful culmination of different...Read more
from€59.66

Full Day Pilgrimage Tour of Ganga Sagar from Kolkata

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  • Ganga Sagar is a wonderful island situated just off the Bengal coast and on the point where River Ganga meets the Bay of Bengal. The

    stunning island is a place of peace, calm, golden sand beaches and of religion. Every year in the month of January the island sees a huge gathering of devotees from all parts of the country, who come to take...Read more
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Small Group Kolkata Uptown Food Tour

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  • Get set for Kolkata’s finest food tour. Greet your guide as the sun sets and take the subway up to the intellectual heart of the city. Here the Bengal revolutionary fighter Subhas Chandras Bose is more famous than Gandhi and the people are passionate about their rights and independence, not to mention their food. 

    The evening starts at...Read more
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Guided Kolkata Sightseeing Trip by Car, Walk & Sunset Cruise Excursion Trip

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  • See the highlights of the big, bustling city of Kolkata on an easy full-day trip. Experience the culture and beautiful architecture of the city three ways: via car, on food, and by boat along the Hooghly River. This is a private tour, so you’ll receive personalized attention from your guide. Fit a lot of sightseeing into one day without worrying...Read more
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Private Full Day Sightseeing Tour of Kolkata

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  • Kolkata, aptly known as the City of Joy, is one of the vibrant cities of India; enjoying every moment of life. As one of important seats of the British rule, it consists of several British monuments. It is also the centre of Missionaries of Charity, built by Mother Teresa.

    A city of culture and tradition, it has several temples dedicated to...Read more
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Private Tour: Temples and Ashrams of Ganga Sagar Day Trip from Kolkata

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  • Immerse yourself in India’s religious heritage and humanitarian culture on this full-day private tour to Ganga Sagar, an important Hindu pilgrimage site on Sagar Island for travelers from all over the world. With your expert and passionate guide, visit various temples and ashrams including Bharat Sevashram Sangha, Ramakrishna Mission, Kapil Muni...Read more
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Full-Day Custom Private Tour of Kolkata

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  • This 8-hour custom tour of Kolkata enables you to explore the city in your own way. Allow your guide to help you to choose the activities that suit your interest the most, giving you the most memorable time during your Kolkata visit. The maximum group size for this tour is...Read more
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City of Joy experience, a full day tour of Kolkata

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  • The City of Joy Experience is a day tour where guests will discover why Kolkata is indeed the City of Joy. The experience commences at the Mausoleum of Job Charnock, the founder of British Kolkata and covers St Johns Church, the iconic Writers Building, the magnificent Governor’s house, Shahid Minar, India’s oldest museum and the legendary...Read more
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Day Trip to The Taj Mahal and Agra from Kolkata with Commercial Return Flights

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  • 4am Pickup from Hotel or anywhere in Kolkata and drop-off Kolkata Airport and Flight to Delhi. Arrivalin Delhi Airport and 3 hours drive to Agra by expressway. First visit Taj Mahal and after Taj Mahal take a Lunch break. Second we visit Agra Fort and some shopping in Agra. After Agra Sightseeing drive back to Delhi and drop at Delhi Airport...Read more
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Private Full-Day Kolkata Sightseeing with English Speaking Guide and Transports

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  • Kolkata is one of the world’s most vibrant and history-filled cities, but covering all the top sights takes time and planning. Skip the hassles of arranging your own visits with this action-packed sightseeing tour, which includes all the main colonial-era heritage attractions, along with a Jain temple, the Tagore Museum, and the riverside...Read more
from€116.11

Monument Full Day Trip Including Mother House, Victoria Memorial With Lunch

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  • Welcome to Kolkata  - Monument Heritage Tour Points will be covered for Full day Kolkata City Sightseeing Discover the city of Kolkata on this 8-hour sightseeing tour. See the most visited monuments with Lunch Included  Pickup and drop any Kolkata Location. English Speaking Tour Guide is...Read more
from€87.08

Taj Mahal and Agra Day-Trip from Kolkata with Commercial Return Flights

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  • Pickup at 4am from Hotel or anywhere in Kolkata and drop at Kolkata Airport Fly to Delhi. Arrive in Delhi Airport and drive to Agra 3 hours by expressway. Reach Agra and visit Taj Mahal, Agra Fort and take a Lunch break. If time permit some shopping in Agra. After Agra Sightseeing drive back to Delhi and drop at Airport Fly to Kolkata. Arrive in...Read more
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Gangasagar Private Full Day Tour From Kolkata

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  • Every January, thousands of Hindus come together on an island in the Ganges delta to take part in one of the world’s largest gathering: the Gangasagar Pilgrimage. Hindus from all over India and even the world take part in what is known as the holy dip in the waters of Gangasagar to rid themselves of their sins. If you’re visiting India soon...Read more
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Tour of Kolkata City

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  • Kolkata, one of the earliest and the biggest metropolitan cities in the India has a lot more than the architecture. The city stands testimony to intellectuals and social reformers. Its streets offer the best Kathi rolls, kebabs and an exquisite collection of sweets.

    You would be visiting some of the world famous tourist destinations that...Read more
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1-Day Trip to The Taj Mahal and Agra with Commercial Return Flights

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  • Pickup around at 4am from any of the city Hyderabad, Chennai, Kochi (Cochin), Mumbai, Bangalore, Chennai, Ahmedabad, Kolkata and Pune Hotel or Anywhere and transfer to airport to board your flight to Delhi and 3-Hrs drive to Agra. We visit Taj Mahal and Agra Fort and After Agra Sightseeing 3-Hrs drive to Delhi and depart at Delhi Airport flight to...Read more
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Day trip from Kolkata to Bishnupur for Terracotta Temples, Silk & Pottery

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  • In this day trip from Kolkata, you will discover the medieval terracotta temples of the 17th century Malla Kingdom. Next in line is a magical experience of Baluchari silk saree weaving at Bishnupur. We will meet the legendary silk weavers who will demonstrate the intricate art of weaving silk sarees with the ‘Ramayana’ scenes woven all over...Read more
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Kolkata Heritage Tram Tour

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  • The tram system in the city of Kolkata (Calcutta), West Bengal, India, operated by the Calcutta Tramways Company (CTC), is the only tram network operating in India. The oldest operating electric tram system in Asia, it has been running since 1902. It is a heritage of Kolkata (Calcutta), the City of Joy. Kolkata Heritage Tram Tour is a unique way...Read more
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Murshidabad and the great betrayal, 2 day trip from Kolkata

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  • In this 2days 1 night tour from Kolkata, we will visit Murshidabad, the old capital of Bengal. We will relive the history of Murshidabad where Mir Jaffar betrayed the Nawab of Bengal and The East India Company gained control of Bengal and eventually all of India. We will visit the site of the famous Battle of Plassey, Katra Masjid, the house of...Read more
from€252.41

Private Full Day Trip to Mayapur from Kolkata with Guide

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  • Discover Mayapur from Kolkata on this 14-Hour Full Day excursion Tour. Get Picked up and dropped-off within Kolkata. Drive with your guide for a more personal tour for your Full-day trip. Tours to Sri Mayapur Chandrodaya Mandir, ISKCON,  Sri Chaitanya Math,  Ma Anandamayee Ashram, Yoga Peeth and top places in...Read more
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