4-Hour Tour of Kolkata Bazaars with Flowers, Fruits, Books and Daily Markets
Highlights
Calcutta
shopping, cultural, photography
Private Tour
4 Hours
Medium
English
Description
Experience the vibrant essence of Indian marketplaces on this immersive 4-hour guided tour. Discover the colorful Flower Market, witness the dynamic hustle of the Fruit Market, explore the historic second-hand Book Market, and stroll through a lively Daily Street Market. Engage your senses with the sights, sounds, textures, and aromas that define everyday life in India.
Itinerary
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4-Hour Kolkata Bazaar Experience
Hour 1: Flower Market – A Burst of Color and Fragrance
Meet at the hotel lobby and proceed to the Flower Market.
Witness the morning rush as vendors arrange fresh marigolds, roses, jasmines, and other blooms.
Interact with sellers and observe traditional methods of garland-making.
Capture the vivid colors and aromatic atmosphere through photographs.
Hour 2: Fruit Market – Wholesale in Action
Head to the bustling Fruit Market, where trucks arrive with overnight produce.
Watch workers unload crates of mangoes, bananas, guavas, and citrus fruits.
See how the fruits are sorted and distributed to street vendors and shopkeepers.
Learn about seasonal fruits and local trade practices.
Hour 3: Book Market – The World’s Only Second-Hand Book Bazaar
Proceed to the iconic Book Market nestled amidst reputed universities and schools.
Browse hundreds of outlets offering academic texts, rare editions, and fiction titles.
Engage in conversations with shop owners who recommend books from memory.
Explore alleyways lined with stacks of knowledge and literary treasures.
Hour 4: Daily Street Market – A Tactile, Immersive Walk
Conclude the tour with a stroll through a typical Daily Market.
Examine spices, textiles, kitchen tools, handicrafts, and other essentials.
Touch, smell, and experience the textures of everyday Indian life.
Interact with local vendors and observe the rhythm of daily commerce.
End Point: Return to hotel or nearby cafe upon request.
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Cancellation Policy
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For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -
Refund of 80% of the tour price.
Price
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| 1 to 10 | /person |
| Child | |
| 1 to 10 | /person |
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This is a private tour |
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