Kolkata: Timeless Heritage Audio Tour

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About this activity

Audio tour
Yes
Audio language
English
Route length
10 km
Pre-order
Yes
Instant confirmation
Yes
Duration
2h
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  • You will receive your order by the selected date
  • Discover Kolkata's past on an In-App Audio Tour
  • Admire St John's Church's grandeur
  • Feel the serenity at Prinsep Ghat
  • Capture the Gothic beauty of Calcutta High Court
  • Witness the memorial of city founder Job Charnock
Embark on a solo exploration of Kolkata's enchanting past with a 2-hour walking tour designed for history enthusiasts and culture buffs. This audio guide offers a stroll through time, delving into the rich colonial tapestry of a city that seamlessly intertwines diversity and heritage. The journey kicks off at the impressive St. John's Church and concludes amidst the marble splendor of the Marble Palace. Walking through the heart of Kolkata, the route leads you from the colonial elegance of eighteenth-century edifices to the serene banks of the Hooghly River. Along the way, encounter architectural marvels such as the gilded Calcutta High Court, the stoic Town Hall, and the serene Prinsep Ghat. Pause at the Currency Building and peek into Kolkata's financial history, while the grand Raj Bhavan reveals the opulence of erstwhile governors. Experience the rhythm of the city at Metcalfe Hall and reflect on heroism at the Shaheed Minar. Captivating sights such as the Gothic GPO and its Postal Museum add layers of discovery, each spot narrating a unique story. The audio tour ensures that the whispers of history are heard clearly amid the bustle of modern life, offering insights and visual splendor. This voyage through Kolkata's storied streets promises a bouquet of memories, from the tranquility of historic ghats to the resolute grace of palatial mansions, leaving an indelible impression of the city's storied legacy.

What's included

  • Downloadable self-guided audio tour via the WeGoTrip app
  • Detailed route from stop to stop with live GPS map on your smartphone
  • Earphones are not included — please bring your own
  • Tickets to the attractions along the way are not included

Places you will visit

The route of the tour goes within circle
St. John's Church
2/2, Council House St, opp. Dewars Garage, Lal Dighi, B.B.D. Bagh, Kolkata, West Bengal 700001, India
Metcalfe Hall
Jawaharlal Nehru Rd, Kolkata, West Bengal, India

Attractions on the route

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Frequently asked questions

Do I need the internet during the tour?

No. Download the tour in the WeGoTrip app in advance — it then works fully offline.

Do I need an app?

Yes. After purchase you get a link to download the free WeGoTrip app, where you take the tour.

What language is the audio guide in?

The audio guide is available in English.

How long does the tour take?

The tour takes about 2h.

Is the tour suitable for children?

Yes. The self-guided format lets you go at your own pace, which works well for families.

Can I cancel my purchase?

Contact WeGoTrip support — refund conditions depend on the specific ticket.

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