Kochi: Flea & Festive Market

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ID: GYG1023255-1580814
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Country: India

Duration: 02:00 hours


Description

Browse Kochi Flea & Festive Market’s vibrant stalls for crafts & treats. Enjoy live music, taste festive street food, and soak in Kochi’s cultural vibe.
Immerse yourself in the sensory-rich 2-hour Kochi Festive market, a walking tour through Palace road and jewish quarters, celebrating Kerala’s aromatic heritage. where your local guide shares global aroma spice club, influenced by Chinese, Arab, Phoenician, Egyptian, Greek, Roman, Sumerian, Babylonian, Assyrian, French, Portuguese, and Dutch traders. Stroll to a spice market in Mattancherry, marveling at vibrant stalls of cardamom and cloves, and meet a multilingual vendor renowned for colorful storytelling. Visit an essential oil factory, witnessing the crafting of the world’s tallest incense stick and a massive perfume bottle. Explore a garden of exotic aromatic flowers and trees, learning their role in aromatherapy. At a cultural workshop, see a unique Asian-Jewish menorah stand, claimed as the world’s widest, and a record-breaking cooking vessel used for festive feasts. Browse an antique market, dubbed the world’s largest, for colonial-era treasures. End at a festive square with Kochi’s grandest Christmas tree, sipping filter kaapi. This tour blends history, aromas, and vibrant markets.

Highlights

  • World's biggest cooking vessel.
  • World's longest canoe boat and World's largest antique market.
  • World's tallest INCENCE stick. and World's biggest christmas tree.
  • World's widest asian Jewish minroh stand.
  • Spicemarket and World's known multilinguistic colourful market vendor.

Guiding languages

IMPORTANT INFORMATION

INCLUDED
  • Expert local guide
  • Small group for a personalized experience
  • Complimentary Water: Stay hydrated with bottled water provided during the tour.
  • Spice Processing Unit Entry: Access to spice warehouses to explore sorting and grading.
  • Complimentary pickup for guests staying within Fort Kochi and Mattancherry heritage zones.
NOT INCLUDED
  • Personal expenses

When should I book?

To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.


Cancellations

This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.