7 hours Mother Teresa's House & Kolkata Churches Tour
ID: GYG498580-880382
Category:
Country: India
Duration:
07:00 hours
Description
Step inside Kolkata's exquisite churches that go back to the colonial period. Pay your respects at Mother Teresa's home. See the first Scottish church, the earliest non-church cementry & more.
Shell out an entire day exploring beautiful churches in Kolkata. Our representative guide will first take you to St. Andrew's Church in Lal Bazar District. St. Andrew's was once the only Scottish church when it was established in 1818. Thereafter, you'll see the intriguing gothic architectural style at St. Paul's Cathedral. It took nearly 8 years to complete this masterpiece after its foundations were laid in 1839.
Next up, head to the third destination i.e. South Park Cemetery, one of the earliest non-church cemeteries in the world. This 8-acre-long cemetery has been retained for more than 200 years now. By the end, you'll visit Mother Teresa's house which is still the headquarters of her organization, Missionaries of Charity. Get a glimpse of her life at the museum dedicated to her & pay your respects before leaving for lunch. You'll be dropped off back at your hotel when you are done enjoying your meal.
Highlights
- Witness the Gothic-style architecture at St. Paul's Cathedral
- Visit one of the earliest non-church cementry, South Park Cementry
- Get a glimpse of Mother Teresa's life at her residence
- Learn about the history of christainity in the city from a local guide
- Explore beautiful churches in Kolkata
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
All required protective equipment is provided
All areas that customers touch are frequently cleaned
You must keep social distance while in vehicles
Pick up provided from all hotels in Kolkata
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
Cancellation is not possible. If you cancel it anyway or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity and the money you paid will not be refunded.