Spiritual Trails of Kolkata: Guided Tour with a Local
ID: GYG1105314-1697962
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Paese: India
Durata:
03:00 ore
Descrizione
Explore Kolkata's rich spiritual heritage on a guided tour with a local. Visit iconic temples, churches, and holy sites while uncovering the city's deep-rooted cultural and religious traditions.
Begin your journey at the sacred Kalighat Kali Temple, one of the most important Shakti Peethas in India. Feel the spiritual energy and witness age-old rituals at one of Kolkata’s most powerful religious sites.
Continue to the serene St. Paul’s Cathedral, an impressive Gothic Revival masterpiece completed in 1847. Admire its soaring spires, stained glass windows, and tranquil interiors, offering a glimpse into Kolkata’s Christian heritage.
Next, visit the grand Nakhoda Masjid, the largest mosque in Kolkata, built in 1926 by the Kutchi Memon community. Marvel at its red sandstone structure, inspired by Mughal architecture, reflecting the city’s deep-rooted Islamic traditions.
From there, explore the stunning Parshwanath Jain Temple, built in 1867, a vibrant and intricately designed temple dedicated to Shitalnath Ji. Admire its mirror work, stained glass, and colorful mosaics, making it one of the most artistic spiritual landmarks in Kolkata.
Finally, step into the Beth El Synagogue, dating back to 1856, a magnificent reminder of the Jewish presence in the city. Admire its striking white pillars and beautiful chandeliers, capturing the essence of Kolkata’s pluralistic spiritual fabric.
Punti salienti
- Feel the spiritual energy of the Kalighat Kali Temple
- Admire the Gothic Revival architecture of St. Paul’s Cathedral
- Explore the grand Nakhoda Masjid, the largest mosque in Kolkata
- Discover the vibrant Parshwanath Jain Temple, built in 1867
- Visit the Beth El Synagogue, a reminder of the Jewish presence in the city
Lingue guida
INFORMAZIONI IMPORTANTI
The tour involves visiting religious sites, so dress modestly.
Be prepared for walking as the tour is on foot.
Respect the customs and rituals at each site.
Hotel pickup and drop-off are available within a limited range; please confirm with us before booking.
INCLUSO
- English/Hindi Speaking Live Tour Guide
- One Hot Beverage and local Prasad
- Great conversations to explore religious aspect, beliefs and local importance
- Transport to places on this tour if any required
NON INCLUSO
- Personal Expenses
- Tips
- Meals
Quando dovrei prenotare?
Per garantire la disponibilità, prenota il prima possibile. La prenotazione anticipata è consigliata soprattutto se stai pianificando il viaggio durante l'alta stagione come le festività pubbliche o i fine settimana.
Cancellazioni
Questa escursione può essere annullata senza costi fino a 24 ore prima dell'inizio del viaggio. Se la annulli dopo 24 ore o non ti presenti all'escursione, ti verrà comunque addebitato il prezzo intero dell'attività. Essere in ritardo al ritiro o alla partenza sarà considerato come non presentarsi.