Azamara Journey Indian Bonanza – April 2018

Inclusions
- All Entrance Fee
- All Transferes
- Experienced Guide
- Pick-up & Drop from Cruise Terminal
- Small group Tour
Coverage
Cochin city and backwater cruise , Goa excursion and Mumbai Tour
Pricing Details
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$95
Tour Details
Tour Details
Azamara Journey Indian Bonanza
Book 3 excursions in India & get 1 FREE
Small group excursion with private Guide (6 couples)
Muziris heritage – Day Tours offers three variety shore excursions in Cochin , Goa &. mumbai to fit your lifestyle and your visit to Our country, On 19th , 21st & 22nd at April 2018 this tour itinerary you can experience the lights and sound of Cochin ,Goa & Mumbai in a short time.
This tailor made special tour for Azamara Journey and enjoy the service of our friendly English speaking guides, committed to ensure your cruise tour runs smoothly in Cochin , Goa & Mumbai
Backwater cruise on Houseboat on 19th April 2018 – 8.30 AM to 5 PM
Explore the famous Kerala backwaters of Alleppey on board a traditional houseboat and Chinese fishing Nets
Following a pick-up from Cochin Port at 08:30, transfer to Aleppey to board your houseboat at 10:00. Cruise slowly through the backwaters and village areas to marvel at the lush vegetation, paddy fields, coconut palms, and more. There will be 3 staff members to look after you and make sure your experience is as relaxed as you could wish for.
Enjoy a lunch of Keralan cusine as you gently cruise, ending at approximately 14:00 for the transfer back to Fort Cochin , We will do the Cochin Highlights like Chiniese fishing nets , Jew Town , Shopping time and then proceeds to Port by 1700hrs
Alleppey, also known as Alappuzha, is located between the Arabian Sea and a web of rivers flowing into it. In the early 20th century, the then Viceroy of the Indian Empire, Lord Curzon was so mesmerized by the scenic beauty he declared that Alleppey was The Venice of the East.
All Houseboat tours are exclusive and private tours
Tour start at 8.30AM : finish at 5Pm
What’s Included :
Pick-up and drop off at Cochin Port (Ships Berth)
Transfers by air-conditioned vehicle
3-hour backwater cruise
Lunch on board
Fort Cochin Highlights
Small group excursion with Private Guide
Rate shall be $85 pp
JEWISH HERITAGE TOUR AVAILABLE ON REQUEST
Goa Highlights : On 21st April 2018
This is a tour of Panjim (the current capital of Goa), combined with a visit to ˜Velha Goaâ or Old Goa (the previous capital). The tour covers some of the popular tourist must-sees in Goa, including a heritage walk in the interesting Latin quarter of Panjim. It also includes a visit to a vibrant and colorful traditional bazaar to experience the bustle of daily life in Goa.
What the tour covers: The tour includes the following
A drive to the top of a hill for a panoramic view of Goa. Here, our guides will show you the layout of the land, highlighting the rivers, islands, transport systems, and providing an overview of life in Goa.
A visit to the churches of Old Goa, the Rome of the East, which was the administrative seat of the Portuguese. We will visit Se Cathedral (the seat of the Archbishop of Goa), and the Basilica of Bom Jesus which contains the body of Saint Francis Xavier, the Jesuit missionary who was canonised in 1622.
A brief walk through the heritage district of Fontainhas ,this is a residential area, the Latin quarter of Panjim where the traditional colourful houses of the Catholic and Hindu community are still preserved. Here you will see the original fountain after which the area was named.
Bazaar walk through the bustling Panjim fish and vegetable market this is a large colourful market where you can see all sorts of interesting things on offer, including household wares, spices, fish, meat, vegetables and many other goods. Its a great way to see daily life in Goa!
Tour start at 8.30 AM : finish at 1.45 Pm
What’s Included :
Pick-up and drop off at Goa Port (Ships Berth)
Transfers by air-conditioned vehicle
Private guide
Small group excursion with Private Guide
MUMBAI AS LOCAL ON 22nd April 2018 with A TRAIN RIDE
Explore the unique local culture, industries and people in the frenetic sprawl known as Mumbai, the capital and economic engine of India, on this full day excursion.
0930 hrs: Depart to Depart to Crawford Market (Fruit / Flowers / Vegetable / Pets Market)
1000 hrs: Arrive and visit Crawford Market.
1045 hrs: Depart to CST station (Victoria Terminus – World Heritage Site).
1055 hrs: Arrive at CST station to see the Mumbai local lifeline.
1110 hrs: Depart to the Dhobhi Ghat at Colaba (Open air laundry) enroute drive past Marine drive, Nariman Point, Mumbai University and High Court.
1130 hrs: Arrive and visit Dhobhi Ghat and enjoy a photo-stop of the washing place.
1145 hrs: Depart to visit Dabawalla.
1200 hrs: Arrive and visit Dabawalla.
1215 hrs: Depart to Hotel Taj Mahal Hotel (If you wish you can have your lunch here)
1230 hrs: Arrive at Hotel Taj Mahal (Time free for lunch on your own)
1330 hrs: Walk up to Gateway of India which is just opposite Taj Mahal hotel.
1345 hrs: Arrive and visit Gateway of India.
1400 hrs: Depart to Churchgate railway station to take a short ride by the local train.
1415 hrs: Arrive at Churchgate railway station and take a local train ride till Charni road railway station.
1440 hrs: Arrive at Charni road railway station and later depart to Girgaum Iskcon Temple.
1450 hrs: Arrive and visit Girgaum Iskcon Temple.
1520 hrs: Depart to the ship en-route drive past via Marine Drive.
1545 hrs: Arrive back at the ship.