Rahagir
Victoria Memorial, Kolkata

Itineraries

3 days in Kolkata

Central museums and the Maidan first, then the river temples to the north, then the old city and the riverfront.

Day 1

  • Morning at the Indian Museum near Park Street metro.
  • Lunch on Park Street.
  • Afternoon at the Victoria Memorial galleries and gardens.
  • Evening walk at Prinsep Ghat.

Day 2

  • Early start to Dakshineswar Kali Temple by train from Sealdah or by taxi.
  • Take the ferry across the river to Belur Math before it closes at 11.30 am, or return for the afternoon opening.
  • Back to the city for a Bengali meal and sweets.

Day 3

  • Early morning at the Mallik Ghat flower market and a walk on Howrah Bridge.
  • Jorasanko Thakurbari in north Kolkata.
  • Kalighat Temple after it reopens at 5 pm.
  • Dinner and street food before leaving.

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