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2-Day Tour to The Taj Mahal, Agra from Kolkata with Both Side Commercial Flight

2-Day Tour to The Taj Mahal, Agra from Kolkata with Both Side Commercial Flight

$387
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2-Day Tour to The Taj Mahal, Agra from Kolkata with Both Side Commercial Flight
2 days private tour of kolkata city and Bishnupur by car

2 days private tour of kolkata city and Bishnupur by car

$541
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2 days private tour of kolkata city and Bishnupur by car
Kolkata 2 Day Private Tour with Guide and Car

Kolkata 2 Day Private Tour with Guide and Car

$342
per adult
Kolkata 2 Day Private Tour with Guide and Car
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Kolkata - Sounds and Sights - Private Full Day City Tour

$156
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Kolkata - Sounds and Sights - Private Full Day City Tour
Explore Kolkata- Private Day Tour

Explore Kolkata: Private 1-Day and 2-Day Tour Options

$169
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Explore Kolkata: Private 1-Day and 2-Day Tour Options
Taj Mahal, Agra

1-Day Trip to The Taj Mahal and Agra with Both side Commercial Flights

$395
per adult
1-Day Trip to The Taj Mahal and Agra with Both side Commercial Flights
Private Calcutta Tour

Private Calcutta Tour

$74
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Private Calcutta Tour
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Chandannagar must see attractions

1. New Market

Crowded, chaotic and colorful, New Market is a busy and enormous labyrinth of more than 2,000 stalls and shops, many under one roof. Come here to find a vast range of merchandise from cheap clothing and expensive jewelry to fresh fruit and seafood.
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2. New Town Eco Park

Spend a relaxing afternoon in New Town Eco Park, 480 acres (190 hectares) of themed gardens, ecological spaces and play areas surrounding a man-made lake. Inaugurated in 2012, the park has quickly become one of the most popular recreational spots in the city.
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3. Dakshineswar Kali Temple

Dakshineswar Kali Temple is a large riverside Hindu temple complex and a place of pilgrimage for millions of Hindus around the world. The sacred site was founded in the middle of the 19th century by philanthropist Rani Rashmoni.
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4. Victoria Memorial

The large, domed Victoria Memorial is one of Kolkata’s most recognizable landmarks. Created as a tribute to Queen Victoria, this building is a museum that charts the evolution and history of the city. Choose from 25 galleries showcasing art, photographs, sculptures, weapons, rare books and more.
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5. Howrah Bridge

Howrah Bridge is an architectural marvel and a well-known Kolkata landmark. It has served as a backdrop for numerous movies since the 1950s, including a 1958 film named after the bridge. Walk across the bridge and admire its unique construction or glide underneath while on a boat ride along the Hooghly River.
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You can take time to visit The Strand during your travels to Chandannagar. Amble around the area's riverfront or visit its churches.
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Frequently asked questions

Is Chandannagar worth visiting?
From shopping to outdoor activities and history, there are plenty of great things to do in Chandannagar. Be sure to discover the area's blend of unmissable attractions, culture and local charm.
How do I spend a day in Chandannagar?
Begin your day with a visit to Chandannagar Sacred Heart Catholic Church. Then, tour other areas of Chandannagar for a bite to eat and some souvenir shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Chandannagar?
The top tourist attraction near Chandannagar is Chandannagar Sacred Heart Catholic Church, so be sure to add it to your itinerary.
Is three days enough to stay in Chandannagar?
Book a break in Chandannagar for three days and you'll have plenty of time to discover its most popular sights and get a feel for the local way of life. For the chance to enjoy attractions in nearby areas and get off the tourist trail, consider visiting for a week or more.
What are some activities to do in Chandannagar with kids?
Planning what to do in Chandannagar with kids has never been so easy. Whether you're getting away with toddlers or teenagers, there are many family-friendly activities to keep them busy here.

What to do in Chandannagar for adults?
Whether you're an avid foodie, culture enthusiast or thrill seeker, there are lots of things to do in Chandannagar for adults.
Are there free things to do in Chandannagar?
One of the best free things to do in Chandannagar is check out Chandannagar Sacred Heart Catholic Church. You can also stroll to nearby neighborhoods and enjoy public parks and other green spaces in the area. If you're looking for more ideas, just speak with a local tour guide.