Private Guided Day Trip to Santiniketan from Kolkata (Calcutta)
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Overview
Discover the Cultural Soul of Bengal Escape the city and explore Santiniketan, the peaceful university town founded by Nobel Laureate Rabindranath Tagore. Travel in comfort from Kolkata on a private guided day trip and discover the unique blend of art, literature, education, and rural Bengal that makes this UNESCO World Heritage Site so special. Visit Visva-Bharati University, Tagore's Ashram, Chhatimtala, Srijani Shilpagram, and, when available, the vibrant Sonajhuri Haat, while your expert guide shares fascinating stories about Tagore's life and vision. Why choose this tour? • Private, personalized experience with an expert local guide. • Explore Tagore's legacy and UNESCO-listed Santiniketan. • Comfortable private air-conditioned transportation with hotel pickup and drop-off. • Discover local arts, crafts, culture, and village life. • A perfect cultural getaway from Kolkata for history, literature, and art lovers.
What's Included
A scheduled lunch break (meal cost not included), giving you the flexibility to try local flavors
Coffee and/or Tea, Bottled Water
Hotel Pickup and Drop-off for a seamless travel experience
All Fees & Taxes including Guide Fees, Fuel, Parking & Toll Charges, except Tagore Museum Fees
Customised Private Tour by Air-Conditioned Vehicle along with Govt. approved Professional Tour Guide
Additional Info
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
The journey from Kolkata to Santiniketan takes approximately 3 to 4 hours, depending on traffic conditions.
Tagore Museum will close on all Thursdays. However, visitors have the opportunity to explore various other attractions beyond the museum.
Private & Personalised: Discover Santiniketan at your own pace, with an itinerary that can be tailored to your interests. If you would like to personalize your experience, please feel free to let us know. This tour can be fully customized to suit your interests, preferences, and schedule.
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5.0
based on 10 reviews