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Private Excursion to Jewish Heritage of Kochi, India

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28 Nov
Fri
29 Nov
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30 Nov
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Private Shore Excursion to Jewish Heritage of Kochi Pick and Drop

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It is purely a private tour ! Privacy of a group of your dear and near ones is the attraction.
The tours can be customized to suit the arrival and departure schedule of your ship to ensure you have a worry free Shore Excursion.
Comfortable transportation, entertaining and enriching experience.,
We offer a tour to visit the ancient Jewish Heritage in Kochi ( India) It explores the sites of Jewish settlements of Kochi, Muziris aka Paravoor and Chendamangalam.


The tour involves a morning drive to the above villages which give you opportunity to find life of people civilized with great sense of hospitality. The tour visits preserved synagogues at above places which were ancient Jewish Settlements.in India.


A lunch break in a beach restaurant and a drive to the modern city of Kochi to visit a synagogue of the Malabar Jews which is preserved by the present warden is added attraction of this tour..

Itinerary

  • Excel India Tours

    30 minsAdmission Ticket Free
    We will receive you at the hotel where you are booked to stay. If it is to Kochi Port you are arriving we will meet you at the port by the side of the ship.
  • Jew Town

    30 minsAdmission Ticket Included
    From the point of pick up the tour will proceed to Jewish Town to visit the ancient Synagogue and the town of early Jewish settlers. ( Closed to visitors Fridaysafternoon and Saturdays.).
  • Mattancherry Palace

    30 minsAdmission Ticket Included
    From Jewish Town the tour will go to Mattancherry Palace Museum aka Dutch Palace Museum
  • Fort Kochi Beach

    20 minsAdmission Ticket Free
    From Mattancherry Palace museum the tour will go to Fort Kochi beach to watch Chinese Fishing nets in operation all over the beach.
  • Church of Saint Francis

    20 minsAdmission Ticket Free
    From the Chinese Fishing nets the tour will go to Church of St. Francis to pay homage to Vasco da Gama where he was originally buried when he died in Kochi C.E.1524
  • Paravoor

    30 minsAdmission Ticket Free
    Ethiopian Jewish settlement and the ancient Synagogue. ( Monday Holiday) (Drive from Kochi is 1 hour 30 minutes one way to the preserved Synagogue. Only if you have ample time should insist to go to visit this Synagogue.
  • Cherai Beach

    1 hoursAdmission Ticket Not Included
    At noon the lunch is taken here in the restaurant of the Cherai beach Resort.
  • Kadavum Bagam Synagogue

    30 minsAdmission Ticket Included
    After lunch the tour will return to Ernakulam Kochi.. At Ernakulam the tour will visit if time permits this synagogue. From Friday to Saturday the synagogue is open to Jewish visitors.upon special request.

What's included

INCLUDED

Private tour
Driver/guide
Hotel/port pickup and drop-off
Transport by air-conditioned minivan / car

NOT INCLUDED

Food and drinks
Lunch
Gratuities ( Optional)

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Additional information

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Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Good To Know
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Child rate applies only when sharing with 4 paying adults
At time of booking, Cruise ship passengers must provide the following information at time of booking: ship's, docking time, disembarkation time and re-boarding time
Refunds will not be issued if tour/activity is missed due to late or non-arrival of cruise ship
Dress code is smart casual
A current valid passport is required on the day of travel

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Excel India Tours

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