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Mangalore and Cochin shore excursion

14 hoursFrom INR 21608
Mangalore and Cochin shore excursion — Day trips things to do in Mangalore

Combined tour of Mangalore and Cochin with a professional guide, including pickup from the cruise pier.

This shore excursion covers both Mangalore and Cochin, offering a glimpse into local attractions while your cruise is docked. A professional guide will meet you right at the cruise pier and lead you through each city’s key sights.

Expect to explore the highlights of both destinations, with the itinerary tailored to your interests and time constraints. The tour operates seamlessly between both ports, making it an efficient way to maximize your time on dry land. Make sure to check the specific tour scheduling according to your cruise arrival and departure.

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What's included in this experience?+
• An experienced guide • Pickup and drop-off at the port • Pickup and drop-off at the hotel or port
What's NOT included?+
• Tips
What should I know before booking?+
• Accessible for wheelchairs • Nearby public transportation options exist • Appropriate for all fitness levels • Cruise ship passengers need to provide the following details when booking: ship name, docking time, disembarkation time, and re-boarding time • The dress code is smart casual
What's the cancellation policy?+
To receive a full refund, cancellations must be made at least 24 hours prior to the departure time.
How does pickup work?+
Pickup Location: Cruise terminal Address: Cruise terminal Instructions: Cruise terminal Dates: Check Availability Return Location: Cruise terminal
What's the itinerary?+
• For those interested in unique activities in New Mangalore, India from a cruise, there is an opportunity to explore the local cashew industry. Visit a cashew factory to understand the various types and grades of cashews, and observe the processing from shell to shelf, primarily handled by female workers. Afterward, tour notable temples and churches in the area, including Gokarnath Temple, a modern Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Shiva; the historic Kadri Manjunath Temple, established in 1080 and also honoring Lord Shiva; and St. Aloysius Chapel, built in 1885 and situated on the St. Aloysius College campus in the heart of the city. • The following day, navigate the backwaters of Kerala by houseboat on a group excursion tailored for cruise ship travelers departing from Cochin Port. Savor lunch on the boat in Alappuzha, followed by a visit to Fort Kochi to witness the iconic Chinese fishing nets.

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