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Welcome To Kolkata Trips

We are a travel company based in Kolkata, India and specializes in creating customizable travel itineraries for our guests from all over the world.

Full Day Kolkata Tour

Discover Kolkata's iconic landmarks on a Custom Kolkata City Tour, covering the city's must-see attractions and the historic landmarks of Colonial Calcutta, with a knowledgeable local guide, travelling in a comfortable air-conditioned private vehicle.

Half Day Kolkata Tour

Discover Kolkata's popular landmarks on a Flexible Private Half-Day Calcutta Tour, covering the city's must-see attractions with a knowledgeable local guide while travelling in a comfortable AC private vehicle. Choose from convenient Morning or Afternoon departure options.

Customised Kolkata Tour

Enjoy a Flexible Private Customised Kolkata City Tour, tailored to your interests and guided by a knowledgeable local guide, while travelling in a comfortable air-conditioned private vehicle.

Day Trip to Bishnupur 

Discover the timeless heritage of Bishnupur on a Private Guided Day Tour from Kolkata, exploring magnificent Terracotta Temples, traditional Baluchari Silk Weaving, and the rich cultural legacy of Bengal, while travelling in a comfortable air-conditioned private vehicle.

Little Europe in Bengal Day Trip

Experience the rich colonial heritage of Little Europe in Bengal on a Private Guided Day Tour from Kolkata, exploring the historic French, Danish, Dutch, Portuguese and British settlements, with a knowledgeable local guide, while travelling in a comfortable air-conditioned private vehicle.

Day Trip to Santiniketan

Discover the cultural heart of Bengal on a Private Guided Day Tour to Santiniketan from Kolkata, exploring the heritage of Rabindranath Tagore, Visva-Bharati University, art, culture, traditional crafts and rural Bengal, while travelling in a comfortable air-conditioned private vehicle.

Kolkata Trips Rank 3 of 300 Tours & Activities in Kolkata (Calcutta)

About Us

At Kolkata Trips, we have been creating exceptional private guided tours and bespoke travel experiences across Kolkata and West Bengal for over 15 years. Our passionate local guides bring the region's rich history, culture and heritage to life through carefully curated itineraries, including Custom Kolkata City Tours, Half-Day Kolkata Tour and Full-Day Calcutta Sightseeing Tours, Day Trips to Bishnupur, Santiniketan and Little Europe in Bengal, and customised private experiences. With comfortable air-conditioned vehicles, personalised service and a commitment to authentic local experiences, we help travellers discover the very best of Kolkata and Bengal with comfort, insight and unforgettable hospitality.

Half Day Kolkata City Tour

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Choose your own start time for the perfect Kolkata itinerary, any time between 7:00 AM and 3:00 PM.

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AC Cars, AC Mini Vans, AC Coaches

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Popular Excursions

Bishnupur Day Trip

Private Guided Day Trip to discover the Terracotta Temples and traditional Silk Weaving workshops of Bishnupur. This trip offers a fascinating blend of heritage, art, culture and local flavours.

Little Europe Day Trip

Little Europe refers to the part of European settlers who came for trade. It stretches for about 57 kms including Bandel, Chinsurah, Chandernagore, Serampore.

ISKCON Mayapur Day Trip

Private Guided Day Trip to ISKCON Mayapur. Mayapur is home to the renowned Radha Krishna Temple, which showcases the exquisite artistry of talented artisans.

Why Choose Kolkata Trips?

Experience Kolkata through carefully curated private tours designed for comfort, flexibility, and authentic local experiences. Whether you are looking for a Private Kolkata Sightseeing Tour, a Full Day Kolkata City Tour, a cultural heritage tour Kolkata, a classic Calcutta tour, or a quick tour for transit travelers in a short layover, we create personalized experiences tailored to your interests and travel style.

What Makes Us Different?

  • Fully Customizable Tours
    Enjoy complete flexibility to choose the destinations, pace, and experiences that suit you best.
  • Professional Tour Guides
    Explore Kolkata with knowledgeable English and Spanish speaking local tour guides who bring the city’s history, culture, architecture, and traditions to life.
  • Seamless Travel Experience
    Convenient hotel pick-up before the tour and drop-off after the tour for a stress-free experience.
  • Comfort & Hospitality
    Complimentary refreshments, packed drinking water, and tea/coffee breaks during the tour.
  • Flexible Lunch Break
    Enjoy a scheduled lunch break with the freedom to try authentic local cuisine of your choice.
  • Perfect for Short Visits & Layovers
    Ideal for travelers with limited time who want to experience the best of Kolkata efficiently and comfortably.

At Kolkata Trips, we focus on delivering personalized service, authentic local experiences, and memorable journeys that go beyond ordinary sightseeing.

F.A.Q.

Find answers to the most common questions about our tours, booking process, and more.

How do I book a tour?

Booking a tour with KolkataTrips.com is easy and convenient! Here’s how you can do it:

  1. Drop Enquiry: Click on the 'Book Tour' button located on our website.
  2. Fill Out the Form: A form will appear. Fill it out with all the required information, including your name, number of guests, contact details, preferred tour package, and any specific requests or questions you may have.
  3. Submit the Form: Once you’ve completed the form, click on the 'Submit' button and wait for the following message “Thank you for contacting us! We will be in touch with you shortly.”
  4. Confirmation: After you submit the form, our representative will get back to you via email within 24 hours with all the relevant details about your tour, including availability, pricing, a secured payment link and any additional information you need.
    Alternatively, you can also reach out to our customer service for immediate assistance.
  5. Call/WhatsApp: +91-9831031851
    Feel free to call or message us for a quick booking or if you have any questions or need help with the booking process. We’re here to make your travel planning as smooth and enjoyable as possible.
What is the duration of the city tours?

Our City Tours typically last between 4 to 8 hours, depending on the itinerary you choose. We also offer customized tour durations to fit your schedule.

Are the tours customizable?

Yes, we offer fully customizable tours to cater to your specific interests and preferences. Contact us to create your personalized itinerary.

Is Hotel Pick-up and Drop-off included?

Yes. Pick-up and drop-off are included for hotels located within Kolkata city limits. Pickup from other locations can also be discussed when planning your private tour.

Is this suitable for Cruise Passengers and Travellers with Limited Time?

Yes. A customised itinerary can be planned for Cruise Passengers, Business Travellers and visitors with limited time in the city. Please provide your arrival and departure details when enquiring so that we can suggest a practical sightseeing plan.

What is included in the tour package?

Our tour packages include guided tours, transportation, entry fees to attractions, and complimentary refreshments. Detailed inclusions are provided during the booking process.

What is the dress code?

When touring Kolkata, we recommend wearing comfortable, casual clothing suitable for the warm and humid climate. Lightweight, breathable fabrics like cotton or linen are ideal. Here are a few tips to keep in mind:

  1. Comfortable Shoes: You’ll be doing a fair amount of walking, so comfortable, sturdy shoes or sandals are a must.
  2. Modest Attire: While Kolkata is a cosmopolitan city, it’s advisable to dress modestly, especially when visiting religious sites. Avoid very short skirts or shorts and opt for clothing that covers your shoulders and knees.
  3. Sun Protection: A hat, sunglasses, and sunscreen are essential to protect against the strong sun.
  4. Rain Gear: If you’re visiting during the monsoon season (June to August), carrying a light raincoat or an umbrella is advisable.
What is the cancellation policy?

Please check the following link for the canceletion policy: https://www.kolkatatrips.com/terms-conditions

Do you offer group discounts?

Yes, we do! At KolkataTrips.com, we offer special discounts for group bookings when 16 or more guests are traveling together. Group tours are a fantastic way to explore the beauty and culture of Kolkata with friends, family, or colleagues while enjoying exclusive savings.
For more details on our group rates and offers, please contact our customer service team. We’re happy to provide all the information you need to plan a memorable group trip.

  • Call/WhatsApp: +91-9831031851

Feel free to reach out to us, and we’ll assist you in making your group travel experience enjoyable and affordable!

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NR Parasuraman
29 October 2026
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A Wonderful Walk Through Tagore’s Legacy and Old Kolkata Another fabulous experience with Tirthankar Mukherjee and Paromita from Kolkata Trips! They patiently guided us through Jorasanko Thakur Bari, the historic ancestral home of the Tagore family in North Kolkata and the birthplace of Nobel laureate Rabindranath Tagore. Their fascinating stories brought the house, its rooms, rich history, and memories to life. We then took a delightful walk down memory lane through the heritage streets and old mansions of North Kolkata, ending up at College Street, browsing its legendary bookshops. The perfect finale was a cup of coffee at the iconic Indian Coffee House, opposite Presidency University—a place famous for its intellectual adda, once frequented by luminaries like Satyajit Ray and Amartya Sen, and immortalized in Manna Dey’s beloved song, “Coffee House er Sei Adda Ta Aaj Aar Nei.” Tirthankar and Paromita were warm, knowledgeable, patient, and wonderful company throughout. A memorable half-day steeped in Bengali history, literature, and nostalgia. Highly recommended!
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NR Parasuraman
29 October 2026
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A Memorable Journey to Shantiniketan with Kolkata Trips My wife and I had an absolutely wonderful day trip to Shantiniketan, thanks to Tirthankar Mukherjee and Paromita from Kolkata Trips. Tirthankar planned everything beautifully, from the comfortable car and thoughtful refreshments to a fabulous lunch. He personally accompanied us, sharing fascinating stories and anecdotes about Rabindranath Tagore and Kolkata. Paromita, our knowledgeable tour guide, brought Shantiniketan’s rich history and Tagore’s legacy to life. What made the experience truly special was their warmth, flexibility, attention to detail, and genuine hospitality. They never rushed us, took wonderful photographs, and even treated us to Rabindra Sangeet on the return journey! For my wife, an ardent admirer of Rabindranath Tagore, visiting Shantiniketan was almost a pilgrimage. Tirthankar and Paromita made it an unforgettable experience. A heartfelt thank you to both. Five stars and highly recommended!
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Dimpy B
28 October 2026
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A Dream Come True in North Kolkata — With Guides Who Feel Like Family Some experiences are so special that words seem inadequate, and our journey through North Kolkata with Kolkata Trips was one of them. From the historic Bonedi Baris and the unforgettable Jorasanko Thakurbari, to browsing books along the legendary College Street and enjoying coffee at the iconic Indian Coffee House, every moment felt like stepping into the Kolkata of my imagination. This wasn’t simply a sightseeing tour. It was a beautifully curated journey through the city’s history, literature, culture, and living heritage. For someone who has loved Bengal and its extraordinary intellectual and cultural legacy all her life, this was truly a dream come true. Kolkata Trips didn’t just arrange the experience; they made that dream possible. And what can I say about Tirthankar and Paromita? They are so much more than knowledgeable and thoughtful guides. Their warmth, kindness, attention to detail, and genuine concern for our comfort made us feel as though we were being looked after by beloved family. Nothing was too much trouble, and our happiness always seemed to be their first priority. There are plenty of tours that show you a city. Very few help you feel its soul. Kolkata Trips gave us memories I will treasure forever, and Tirthankar and Paromita gave us something equally precious — the feeling that we had found family in the City of Joy. An extraordinary, deeply personal experience. I cannot recommend Kolkata Trips highly enough.
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Dimpy B
27 October 2026
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A Magical Santiniketan Experience with Kolkata Trips Our visit to Santiniketan was truly unforgettable, made even more special by Kolkata Trips and the wonderful Tirthankar and Paromita. Both were exceptionally kind, thoughtful, knowledgeable, and attentive, always making our comfort and needs their highest priority. Their warmth and genuine care made us feel as though we were exploring Santiniketan with family rather than tour guides. Their passion for Tagore’s world and Santiniketan’s rich heritage made the experience even more meaningful. We returned with beautiful memories and hearts full of gratitude. I wholeheartedly recommend Kolkata Travels, Tirthankar, and Paromita
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Debankur N
25 October 2026
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⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ An Amazing Experience with Kolkata Trips! During my recent visit to Kolkata from California, I took a day trip with my elderly parents through Kolkata Trips, and it turned out to be an absolutely wonderful experience. Easily one of the best guided tours we've taken! Mr. Mukherjee, the owner and coordinator, was fantastic from the start. He helped us put together a customized itinerary covering Parasnath Jain Temple, Kumartuli, Swami Vivekananda's Ancestral House, and Prinsep Ghat. We were visiting during Durga Puja, which made our stop at Kumartuli extra special. Seeing the incredible craftsmanship and festive atmosphere up close was truly memorable! Our guide was excellent, extremely knowledgeable about Kolkata's history and culture, and explained everything beautifully in both English and Bengali. What impressed me most, though, was the personal care Mr. Mukherjee and his team showed my elderly parents. They were incredibly patient, helping them walk around and making sure they were comfortable throughout the day. That thoughtful attention meant a lot to us. A huge thank you to Mr. Mukherjee and the entire Kolkata Trips team for such a memorable experience. I couldn't recommend them more highly! I'm already looking forward to my next visit and exploring more of Kolkata and the surrounding areas with them!
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7 October 2026
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A magnificent experience Magnificent experience, the guide is a ten, kindness, professionalism, and unbeatable company, as well as the transfer service, a wonder; it is worth noting the professionalism in all the visits, unbeatable value for money.
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criscll2017
7 October 2026
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Unforgettable!!! My husband and I have had the best day of the trip to India. We thank our guide T. Mukherjee for making this day in Kolkata unforgettable. He has given us a very interesting private tour. He is the most professional guide we have ever had due to his kindness, his attentiveness, his knowledge of the city which is unbeatable, and the gifts he gave us at the end of the tour. Highly recommended.
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LCC
4 October 2026
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Amazing Day in Kolkata Amazing day in Kolkata thanks to the organisation, effectiveness and willingness to go the extra mile, so I could make the most out of the day I had. I visited many places, learned different things and most important I had a pleasant time
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Shelley O
4 October 2026
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Santiniketan and a sleepy car ride This is a lovely trip and a very long day. It worked well for me on my first day in Kolkata as I adjusted to exhaustion and the time difference. It involves a very long car ride alongside rice paddies and small towns (I saw a monkey), with lovely music, a driver and a guide. When you get to Santiniketan, there is a local guide awaiting you. You can walk the outside of the campus, see old buildings and trees and go into a museum. My guide worked hard to ensure my day was exactly what I wanted.
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Gabi O
17 September 2026
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Kolkata Sightseeing I had the pleasure of spending a day with Mr. T. Mukherjee and Mr. Ravi Shankar in Kolkata. Was very positively surprised, when on short notice I requested a change of pickup time and place and immediately got a confirming reply. Mr. Shankar is the man for the dates and facts of all Kolkata adding a bit of local Couleur, while Mr. Mukherjee makes sure you feel good and are comfortable. The tour contained all the must-sees but was adjusted in reference to the order depending on your personal needs (early lunch, coffee break etc). There was always an Option A and Option B and I decided which one I preferred. It was a wonderful day and I can only recommend these 2. The fee is more on the higher side, but I considered it very much worth it! Book them!
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87EE/16, Anupama Housing Complex, VIP Road, Kolkata, West Bengal, India - 700052