Popular places to visit
New Market
Hunt for bargains at one of Kolkata’s oldest markets, an indoor arcade with food, clothing and handicraft stalls that’s been serving the city for over 135 years.
New Town Eco Park
Known for its diverse ecological landscapes, man-made lake, children’s play area and musical fountain show, this ecological park is fun for all the family.
Dakshineswar Kali Temple
Admire architectural beauty and see important religious icons at this sacred temple complex on the banks of the Hooghly River.
Victoria Memorial
See photographs and paintings charting Kolkata’s history at this marble palace dedicated to England’s Queen Victoria, the former Empress of India.
Belur Math
Find out about the history of Howrah with a stop at Belur Math. Stroll along the lakeside or visit the monuments in this culturally rich area.
Howrah Bridge
Set foot on or glide under a famous Kolkata landmark, a colossal engineering feat that’s inspired many movie-makers.
Things to do
Kolkata Full Day Sightseeing Including Mother House, Kumortuli and Flower Market
Kolkata - A Sea of Faces and A Thousand Places (local guide)
Experience Kolkata in 2 Days like never before - Private Tour
Kolkata 3-Hour Tour of Kumortuli - The Goddess Beckons
Kolkata's English History - European Calcutta Tour
Private Calcutta Tour With Guide and Authentic Bengali lunch
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Other neighbourhoods around Hooghly
Barrackpore
Barrackpore might not have many top sights, but Aquatica Water Park and Acharya Jagadish Chandra Bose Indian Botanic Garden are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Madhyamgram
While Madhyamgram might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Aquatica Water Park and Acharya Bhavan.
Dumdum
Restaurants and historic sites are just a few things travelers like about Dumdum. A stop by Acharya Bhavan is also recommended if you've got time to explore the area.
Bally
While Bally might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Bally Bridge and Dakshineswar Kali Temple.
Baranagar
When in Baranagar, you can plan a visit to Ratan Babu Ghat and Bally Bridge, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Rajarhat
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Rajarhat and surrounding area, you can visit City Centre 2 and Eco Urban Village.