Kolkata – The City of Joy
A city where heritage meets modernity, Kolkata is India’s cultural capital, brimming with history, literature, art, and delicious street food. Whether you’re here to explore colonial-era architecture, bustling markets, or the vibrant Bengali culture, Kolkata offers a unique charm that leaves every traveler spellbound.
What to See and Do
- Walk through the iconic Victoria Memorial, Howrah Bridge, and Writers’ Building, showcasing Kolkata’s rich British-era legacy.
- Intellectual & Cultural Hub: Discover the legacy of Rabindranath Tagore at Jorasanko Thakur Bari, visit the Indian Museum (Asia’s oldest museum), and explore the College Street “Boi Para” (Book Market), one of the largest book markets in the world.
- Food Lover’s Paradise: Indulge in authentic Bengali cuisine, from the famous Kathi Rolls of Park Street, spicy Puchkas (pani puri), Sandesh & Roshogolla (Bengali sweets), and the legendary Kolkata Biryani.
- Shop & Stroll: Visit New Market for ethnic shopping, Kumartuli for handcrafted Durga idols, and South City Mall for a premium shopping experience.
- Hooghly River & Boat Rides: Witness a breathtaking sunset over the Hooghly River on a ferry ride, passing under the majestic Howrah Bridge.
Explore stress-free with our guided tours and hourly ground transfer packages.
Kolkata Airport Highlights – Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU)
One of India’s oldest and busiest airports, CCU serves as Eastern India’s primary gateway, connecting Kolkata to the world.
- India’s First Airport with an Art Museum: Showcasing Bengal’s rich artistic legacy, the airport features murals, sculptures, and paintings by renowned artists.
- “Silent Airport” Concept: Kolkata Airport is one of India’s few silent airports, where flight announcements are replaced with digital screens to maintain a calm and peaceful atmosphere for travelers.