Kolkata Tour Packages

Kolkata , formerly known as Calcutta , is known for its vivacious lifestyle , rich culture , aristocratic thinking , grand festivities , and exciting flavors. Located in the eastern part of the Indian subcontinent , it is the cradle of colonial history and modern expansion. Proudly referred to as the London of India , this cultural capital of the country will never fail to impress you with its diversified charm and elegance. The exquisite beauty of the erstwhile Victoria Memorial , the lush green Maidan , the age-revered Medical College , the time-honored Howrah Bridge , the grandeur of the Indian Museum , the freshness of Botanical Garden and the century-old buildings adjoining Shyam Bazaar , are some of the gems of this beautiful city. Besides the heritage monuments , Kolkata is also known for its street shopping spree. Considered as the heart of Kolkata , Esplanade along with its adjoining areas boasts its vibrant variety. The astonishing high-rises and the lavish malls are the posh additions to this city. Apart from its historic and architectural beauty , Kolkata has always been pioneering literary , scholastic , and artistic thoughts. It continues to spawn the ingenious generations of writers , poets , dancers , musicians , film-makers , painters , Nobel laureates , and many more. Kolkata is famous for its flavourful extravaganza. The extraordinary variety of piquant traditional dishes and dessert delicacies like the syrupy Rosogolla will make you go gaga after them. If you plan to visit some of the urban metropolises of India , this city on River Hooghly can definitely acquire a position on the top of your sketched itinerary.