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Kochi Food Walk to Vasco da Gama Square

5.0 (6 reviews) 2 h 30 min Free cancellation
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Kochi Food Walk to Vasco da Gama Square

About this activity

The Kochi food walk is structured to be conveniently navigated on foot, guiding you through the historic and lively areas of Mattancherry and Fort Kochi. You will have the opportunity to enjoy a range of local delicacies, including street-side snacks and traditional sweets. Participating in a food walk is an excellent way to experience the rich culture of Kochi and Kerala!

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At a glance

Duration
2 h 30 min
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Up to 15 people
People per booking
1–15
Guide
English
Operated by
5 Senses Walks

Ages: Infants (0–2 years) · Children (3–9 years) · Adults (13–85 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: Snacks
  • Included: Guide

Itinerary

  1. Fort Kochi

    25 min

    Fort Kochi is a melting pot of cultures, and the food reflects that.

    Your Kochi food walk kicks off strong in Fort Kochi with Kozhikodan halwa and Kerala banana chips at roadside stalls near Broadway.

  2. Jews in Cochin

    25 min

    A brief stroll leads you to the vicinity of Paradesi Synagogue. You will find yourself enveloped by the scents of spices. Although these are not meant to be consumed immediately, the fragrance of fresh spices offers a unique experience. Here, you can discover some of the finest quality pepper, cardamom, and cloves.

    A standout feature of this area is a revitalizing homemade ginger soda, ideal for refreshing your palate.

  3. Princess Street

    25 min

    This area serves as one of the primary centers in Fort Kochi, featuring a variety of cafes and boutiques.

    We will savor Kulukki Sarbath. This is a shaken lemonade infused with a spicy touch from green chilies and ginger.

  4. Mattancherry

    25 min

    This is the place where you can truly experience local life. We will enter simple-looking stalls, as they frequently offer the most genuine snacks. Among the finest dishes available are Pazham Pori, also known as Banana Fritters. This is a traditional Keralan evening snack. Ripe plantains are dipped in a flour batter and deep-fried.

    Next on the plate is Parippu Vada, or Lentil Fritters. This is a savory and crunchy snack made from lentils and spices.

    A steaming glass of Chai serves as the perfect accompaniment to your snacks.

  5. Chinese Fishing Nets

    25 min

    These renowned nets represent Fort Kochi and provide insight into traditional fishing methods.

  6. Vasco da Gama Square

    25 min

    We will stroll to the open space adjacent to the Chinese Fishing Nets.

    Ice Gola or Shaved Ice serves as an ideal conclusion to your culinary journey, providing a sweet and refreshing finish.

    Savor your last indulgence while observing the sunset over the Arabian Sea and the renowned Chinese Fishing Nets.

Meeting point and pickup

You can be picked up from your accommodation or go straight to the meeting point.

Meeting point

  • Meet our guide at the entrance

End point

  • Walk ends at the Square

Pickup points

  • Balboa Residency Hotel
  • Daan Inn
  • Better Inn
  • Cape Town Cochin
  • Hotel Palmyra Grand Inn
  • The Connect Inn
  • Seaking Suites
  • OYO 87153 NAS Tourist Home
  • Hotel Court 11 by Dimora
  • Marine Grand Suite
  • SPOT ON Thomsun Inn
  • Mughal Suites

and 760 more pickup points

If you book with pick up, our guide will meet you in the lobby of your hotel

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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Good to know

  • Public transportation options are available nearby

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Options

  • Private walk with pick & drop

  • Group walk without pick up

    No pick up or drop

  • Private walk without pick up

    Meeting point

Traveller ratings

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