What to book before you travel to Fort Kochi?

Most visits can be booked on the spot. A few sell out days ahead. Here they are, stop by stop, with what you can do without booking underneath. Keep the rest of your time free.

Trip length

Weekend One week Two weeks

3 activities to book

Fort Kochi

Days 1-7

Days 1-7Paradesi Synagogue, MattancherryBook on GetYourGuide →

Days 1-7Mattancherry Dutch PalaceBook on GetYourGuide →

Days 1-7A Kathakali performanceKerala's classical dance-drama, with stories from the Hindu epics; arrive early to watch the performers put on their make-up.Book on GetYourGuide →

No booking needed: The Chinese fishing nets · Church of St Francis · Santa Cruz Basilica · Jew Town and the spice street · The colonial heritage · Cafés and art galleries

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Frequently asked questions

What can you do in Fort Kochi without booking anything?

6 visits on this itinerary need no ticket or time slot, starting with The Chinese fishing nets, Church of St Francis, Santa Cruz Basilica, Jew Town and the spice street. They make up most of your days: booking ahead only concerns a handful of sites with limited places.

The rest of the trip

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