India Oldest Chinatown Walking Tour, Kolkata
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Explore India’s oldest Chinatown in Kolkata on a 4 hour walking tour with a storyteller, expertly guiding you through its Taoist temples, lively markets, and centuries of history.
Visit iconic Chinese temples such as the Sea Ip and Sea Voi Yune Leong Futh, where intricate architecture and centuries-old traditions come to life.
Wander through Tiretta Bazaar, a historic area filled with temples, food stalls, and market treasures that reflect Kolkata's multicultural heritage.
Delight in traditional Chinese snacks at a heritage food joint, indulging in the authentic tastes that define Kolkata’s Chinatown.
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- If cancellation is made 15 days or more before the date of travel, no cancellation fees will be charged.
- If cancellation is made between 7 days to 15 days before the date of travel, 50.0% of total booking cost will be charged as cancellation fees.
- If cancellation is made within 7 days before the date of travel, total booking cost will be charged as cancellation fees.
- In the event of unforeseen weather conditions, union issues, government restrictions, or any other circumstances beyond human control, certain trips or activities may be cancelled. In such cases, alternate feasible options will be provided. However, a cash refund will not be available.
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Delve into the rich heritage of Kolkata’s Chinese community with the India’s oldest Chinatown walking tour. Your 4-hour journey begins at the Myanmar Buddhist Temple, where a skilled storyteller, fluent in English and Hindi, will join you and share insights about the vibrant history of the area. Explore iconic temples such as Sea Ip Temple and the Sea Voi Yune Leong Futh Temple, along with other Taoist temples. Immerse yourself in the bustling energy of Tiretta Bazaar, where Indian and Chinese cultures blend seamlessly. The tour also includes a stop at a heritage food joint for traditional Chinese snacks, giving you a taste of the unique flavours that define the local cuisine. The experience concludes at Sei Vui Restaurant, a local favourite, where you can relax and reflect on the journey through Kolkata’s fascinating Chinatown.
Activity Duration: 4 hours
Starting Point: Myanmar Buddhist Temple
Ending Point: Sei Vui Restaurant