Planning a 1-day trip to Kolkata? This itinerary covers some of the city's most popular attractions without trying to squeeze everything into one trip. You'll explore Victoria Memorial, Park Street, Indian Museum, Kolkata and Howrah Bridge. The plan works well for first-time visitors and can be adjusted based on your interests and travel pace.
Explore the itinerary day by day, then use the map and verified stay suggestions to complete your trip.
A grand white-marble memorial to Queen Victoria, now a museum set in 64 acres of gardens.
Kolkata's best-known dining and nightlife street, especially lively at Christmas.
India's oldest and largest museum, with archaeology, art and natural history galleries.
A cantilever bridge over the Hooghly, built in 1874 without a single nut or bolt.
Stay options to consider after you finish planning your day-wise itinerary.