Free cancellation
Activity Kolkata, India
Flower Market Colors and Ganges Ghat Experience
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3 reviews
About this activity
Immerse Yourself in the Colors & Chaos of Kolkata’s Iconic Flower Market Tour—a vibrant explosion of colors, fragrances, and raw energy. As dawn breaks, witness the city’s largest wholesale flower bazaar come alive, where traders passionately barter over heaps of fresh marigolds, roses, and exotic blooms. The air is thick with floral scents, mingling with the rhythmic hum of early morning rituals.
Stroll through the historic Mullick Ghat, where the majestic Howrah Bridge looms overhead, framing a scene straight out of a painting. Watch devotees perform sacred river rituals, ascetics in deep meditation, and locals immersed in their daily prayers along the Hooghly’s banks. Capture award-worthy photographs as golden sunlight bathes the bustling market in an ethereal glow. This off-the-beaten-path adventure is more than just a tour—it’s a sensory journey through Kolkata’s living heritage. Book now for an authentic slice of the city that few get to experience!
At a glance
- Duration
- 2–3 hours
- Confirmation
- Confirmed within 48 hours
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Group
- Your group only
- People per booking
- 1–15
- Guide
- English
- Operated by
- Kolkata Story Tours
Ages: Children (5–12 years) · Adults (13–80 years)
What is included
Included
- Included: Tea and coffee: Hot steaming Chai from Earthen disposable cups
- Included: Guide
Not included
- Not included: Private transportation
- Not included: Any expense of a personal nature or gratuities if any
Itinerary
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Malik Ghat Flower Market
one hour Admission included
A riot of colours, a frenzy of activities, an ode to survival, a glimpse into legacy
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20 min Admission included
The Iconic Landmark of Kolkata, the support system of the city, the frenzied business
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Stop 3
30 min
The Mighty Ganges (Hooghly in Kolkata) with all her activities bringing to you the real views of the city. The busy ghats with people bathing, offering prayers, holding ceremonies for the departed.........
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Stop 4
10 min Admission included
See the adjacent , once private Ladies Bathing Ghats, the iron scafolding that came all the way from England and the pigeon feeding
Meeting point and pickup
You can be picked up from your accommodation or go straight to the meeting point.
Meeting point
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This is a well known location in the heart of the city. It is a confectionary whose façade signage in Red facia and white lettering is clearly visible from a distance and is adjacent to the Tipu Sultan Mosque.
End point
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In case you want, as special cases and when able, we can escort you back to the original meeting points also
Pickup points
- The Oberoi Grand
- The LaLiT Great Eastern Kolkata
- The Elgin Fairlawn, Kolkata - Heritage Hotel (Since 1783 )
Please feel free to coordinate with me to feel reassured about pickup in the given mobile number.
Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
| If you cancel | You get back |
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| At least one day before | 100% |
| Less than a day before | 0% |
Good to know
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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