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15 Best Kochi & Cochin Tours In India

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Our pick of the 15 best kochi & cochin tours in India: what you actually see, how long each one runs, and what you can expect to pay.

15 Best Kochi & Cochin Tours In India

Cochin: Backwater Village Eco Boat Cruise with Lunch - From Fort Cochin to the launch area: travel time you should plan for
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Cochin: Backwater Village Eco Boat Cruise with Lunch

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1.Cochin: Backwater Village Eco Boat Cruise with Lunch

Quiet non-mechanized Cochin backwaters cruise with a coir village stop and vegetarian banana-leaf lunch, plus pickup options from Fort Cochin.

Most Popular★ 4.8

“We had a fabulous trip on the boat along the backwaters. It was so tranquil and peaceful, with only the noise of the birds and the dipping of the poles into the water. It was great to be able to switch off and soak up nature. Our guide was lovely, very cheerful and knowledgeable about…”

502 reviews5 - 6 hoursFrom $33by Carnival Tours Kochi

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Kochi: Private Tuk-Tuk City Tour with Hotel Pickup - Colonial Landmarks You’ll Actually Recognize: Churches, Cemetery, Palace
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Kochi: Private Tuk-Tuk City Tour with Hotel Pickup

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2.Kochi: Private Tuk-Tuk City Tour with Hotel Pickup

Private 4-hour tuk-tuk tour of Kochi’s Fort Kochi and Mattancherry, with colonial landmarks, spice markets, Jewish Town, and hotel pickup.

★ 4.8

“Excellent activity. Our guide Freddy picked us up from our hotel and right from the start was extremely kind and hospitable. He answered all the queries my 11 year old son had, which made the whole experience even more meningful. Highly recommend this tour to people visiting Kochi”

292 reviews4 hoursFrom $17by Biju's Tours

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Kochi: Kathakali, Theyyam, and Kalaripayattu Evening Show - Price and Value: Is $11 Actually Good Here?
Evening Experiences, Kochi, Kochi & Cochin Tours, Light & Sound Shows, Show, Tour Reviews

Kochi: Kathakali, Theyyam, and Kalaripayattu Evening Show

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3.Kochi: Kathakali, Theyyam, and Kalaripayattu Evening Show

See Kathakali makeup, Kalaripayattu combat, and Theyyam ritual dance in Kochi with hotel round-trip transfers around $11.

★ 4.7

“The show was great. I appreciated the Theyyam dance and seeing someone embody the demi-God they were representing in earth. The host was also very good at giving an explanation about what we were watching and its history.”

69 reviews1 - 7 hoursFrom $11by Trip Buggy

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Cochin : Alleppey/Alappuzha Backwater Canoe (Shikara) Cruise - The day schedule: Cochin pickup, transfer, and your 3-hour water time
Canoes & Kayaks, Cruises & Boat Tours, Kerala Backwater Cruises, Kochi, Kochi & Cochin Tours, Tour Reviews

Cochin : Alleppey/Alappuzha Backwater Canoe (Shikara) Cruise

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4.Cochin : Alleppey/Alappuzha Backwater Canoe (Shikara) Cruise

Cochin to Alleppey shikara cruise: 3 hours gliding through Kerala backwaters with villages, palms, and paddy fields, with port pickup.

★ 4.6

“Good communication. Pickup on time. Both Simon (driver) and Manu (boatman) were a pleasure to spend the day with. We loved both the beauty of the backwaters and the insight into the very different way of life there. Simon also gave us a tour of the highlights of Kochi city area on the way back…”

68 reviews6 hoursFrom $50by Carnival Tours Kochi

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Kochi: Guided Tuk Tuk Tour with Pickup - Chinese Fishing Nets and Fort Kochi’s “First Photo” Moment
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Kochi: Guided Tuk Tuk Tour with Pickup

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5.Kochi: Guided Tuk Tuk Tour with Pickup

Cruise Fort Kochi by tuk-tuk with an English-speaking driver, Chinese fishing nets, palaces, synagogue, spice markets, and flexible stops.

★ 5.0

“We had a great tour with the tuktuk driver Zakki . We felt save and he showed us many nice and interesting places. He’s having a lot of knowledge and gave some good tips. Thanks Zakki for the great time - would always recommend Zakki as a tour guide.”

51 reviews3 hoursFrom $13by Kochi Tuk Tuk Tours

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Highlights of Cochin: Group Tour from Cochin Port - Chinese Fishing Nets and Dhobi Khanna: Real-Life Cochin in Action
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Highlights of Cochin: Group Tour from Cochin Port

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6.Highlights of Cochin: Group Tour from Cochin Port

A 4-hour Fort Kochi port tour packed with Chinese Fishing Nets, Portuguese churches, Dhobi Khanna, Jew Town, and Paradesi Synagogue.

★ 4.6

“We were in a group of 12. This is a good size. Chance to meet fellow travellers and manageable for guide. Our guide's name was Jude and he was excellent. He had great english, was very knowledgeable and had a good sense of humour. I would be delighted to use same tour company when i…”

50 reviews4 hoursFrom $27by Carnival Tours Kochi

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From Kochi: 2-Day 1-Night Alappuzha Private Houseboat Cruise - Price and value: what $375 per group really buys
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From Kochi: 2-Day 1-Night Alappuzha Private Houseboat Cruise

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7.From Kochi: 2-Day 1-Night Alappuzha Private Houseboat Cruise

Private overnight houseboat cruise from Kochi to Alappuzha backwaters, with AC cabin, 3 Kerala meals, scenic village cruising, and easy transfers.

★ 4.9

“Fantastic trip through the serene backwaters of Kochi. The entirety of our team (taxi driver Bipin and boat crew Manu, Anil and Vinodh) were all incredibly hospitable and really made the journey what it was - wonderful. The boat was clean and very comfortable. A lot of beautiful fauna around, particularly for bird watchers (not…”

49 reviewsFrom $375by Carnival Tours Kochi

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Kochi: Local Street Food Guided Walking Tour with Tastings - The “oldest shop” start: why the first bites set the tone
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Kochi: Local Street Food Guided Walking Tour with Tastings

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8.Kochi: Local Street Food Guided Walking Tour with Tastings

A 2-hour Kochi street-food walk with vetted tastings, sweet-making stops, and chai in a clay pot with strong local context.

★ 4.5

“We had a brilliant time. Our guide arrived on time and gave a very interesting tour through the Jewish town. All entry fees were also included. The food was amazing as well. Such a unique way to learn about the city. There was also no pressure to purchase any extras. I would definitely recommend this…”

34 reviews2 hoursFrom $23by Yo Tours

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Cochin: Alleppey Backwater Private Day Cruise by Houseboat - Cochin pickup to Alleppey: transfers that keep your day easy
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Cochin: Alleppey Backwater Private Day Cruise by Houseboat

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Kochi: Backwater Exploration in Village: Free Pickup & Drop - Village Craft Stops: Weaving, Coir, and the Work Behind the Scenery
Kerala Backwater Cruises, Kochi, Kochi & Cochin Tours, Tour Reviews

Kochi: Backwater Exploration in Village: Free Pickup & Drop

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12.Kochi: Backwater Exploration in Village: Free Pickup & Drop

Kochi backwaters by bamboo-pole shikara, village craft stops, and a traditional Kerala Sadya lunch with hotel pickup and drop.

★ 5.0

“What a wonderful experience!! The boat ride was so beautiful and peaceful, we got to see so many local villagers and small farms. The guide Aria was so knowledgeable about the local flora and fauna. The lunch, prepared by the local villagers, was absolutely delicious!!! We got to see some handmade coconut leaf weaving and…”

25 reviews5 - 8 hoursFrom $63by Excel India Tours

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Kochi: Jewish Town Guided Walking Experience - Choosing your start: church-and-palace options at the top of the walk
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Kochi: Jewish Town Guided Walking Experience

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14.Kochi: Jewish Town Guided Walking Experience

2-hour guided walk in Kochi’s Jewish Town: churches, Royal Mattancherry Palace, cemetery, Paradesi Synagogue, plus markets.

★ 4.4

“I had an amazing experience with Satish who guided the Jewish quarter of Kochi, he is full of knowledge and goes the extra mile to make sure everyone sees what they are interested in. He made my stay in Kochi be full of meaning and history and I highly recommend him!!!”

21 reviews2 hoursFrom $14by Yo Tours

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Kochi Tuk-Tuk Tour with Pickup From Cruise Ships - The port pickup works fast when a name card is involved
Cruises & Boat Tours, Kochi, Kochi & Cochin Tours, Tour Reviews, Tours, Tuk-Tuk Tours, Tuk-Tuks

Kochi Tuk-Tuk Tour with Pickup From Cruise Ships

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