Post-breakfast, tour Kolkata's gems: Victoria Memorial Hall, Dakshineshwar Temple, and Mother House.

Enjoy shopping at New Market and a ride on Kolkata's local trams.

In the evening, join a local family for a Bengali cooking demo followed by a tasty homemade meal. A flavorful start to your India food tour adventure.

This morning visit the European-lookalike towns of Chandannagar and Serampore. Explore Chandannagar, a 300-year-old former French colony, still preserving its unique heritage. In Serampore, discover the serene beauty of Serampore College and Ramakrishna Mission.

Later, drive back to Kolkata's street food scene.

Discover Kolkata’s diverse tastes. Enjoy spicy chai, jumbo prawns, fish mousse curry, onion bhajis, and traditional sweets. Overnight stay.

This morning, get transferred to Kolkata airport to board your flight for Patna. Upon arrival, have a scenic drive to Bodhgaya. Bodhgaya holds immense significance for both Buddhists and Hindus. Rich in history, this site features ancient Buddhist sculptures from the Mauryan period.

Overnight stay in Bodhgaya.

Today, begin your visit at the Mahabodhi Temple, home to the sacred Bodhi Tree and the diamond throne. A descendant of the very tree under which Buddha attained enlightenment. See the temple’s graceful design, crafted from marble and bricks that date back to the Gupta age.

Later experience Bodhgaya culinary.

Savor a true Bihari food experience in Bodhgaya—try Litti Chokha, Thilkut, Enarsa, and more.

Board your train for Varanasi, one of the world's oldest cities. In the evening, witness the mesmerizing Ganga Aarti on the banks of the River Ganges. Let the sounds of claps, bells, and mantras, along with the sweet scent of incense, draw you into the moment. A truly soul-awakening experience that will enrich your understanding of Hinduism.

At dinner time, relish an unlimited vegetarian thali at a local restaurant. This unique cuisine is prepared authentically, without onion and garlic. Another highlight in your culinary tour of India experience.

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Enjoy a magical sunrise boat ride on the Ganges and see the sacred Dashashwamedh Ghat. Soak in the blissful environs, mesmerizing aromas, and devotional sounds.

Next, get yourself in Varanasi’s famous street food part.

Indulge in Malaiyo, Tamatar Chaat, Kalakand, Malai Toast, and Malpuas. Finish the tasting with the famous Banarasi paan.

Later, visit sacred Sarnath, where Lord Buddha delivered his first sermon to the world. Overnight stay in Varanasi.

This morning, board your train for Lucknow, the famed "City of Nawabs." On arrival, experience an exquisite cuisine tour focusing on the renowned Awadhi cuisine. Your guided food walk, lasting 1.5 to 2 hours, will take you to legendary eateries.

Savor Lucknow’s signature dishes: Idris Biryani and melt-in-the-mouth Tundey’s Kebabs. Also, taste Rahim’s Pasanda Kebab and rich Nihari Gosht. Finish your experience with traditional Kulfi—simple, sweet, and satisfying.

Overnight stay in Lucknow.

Day is at leisure. If you wish, we can arrange some local sightseeing to further explore the city's heritage. Later, proceed to Lucknow Airport to board your flight to New Delhi, the energetic heart of India.

Upon arrival, transfer to your hotel. Evening is free for leisure and rest.

Begin your day around 9:00 AM with a lively Delhi Metro ride to Old Delhi, the starting point of your food tour. Explore various food joints, sampling diverse Indian dishes and cuisines. One memorable stop is Delhi’s bustling Spice Market, where you’ll learn about India’s key cooking spices.

By evening, return to your hotel, rich with new flavors and experiences.

Today we drive from New Delhi to Agra. As you arrive, take in the splendor of the Taj Mahal (closed Fridays)—a sight of pure beauty and peace. It was constructed by Shah Jahan for his beloved Mumtaz Mahal.

Later witness the mighty Agra Fort. This powerful 16th-century fortress stands as a masterpiece of Mughal design.

Walk through Sadar Bazar and Food Street in the evening and savor Agra’s authentic street food. An essential stop in your India food tours experience.

Today's journey is from Agra to the vibrant Pink City of Jaipur! Stop by the Abhaneri Stepwell and the old Mughal city of Fatehpur Sikri, a UNESCO site, on your way.

Upon arrival in Jaipur, have an incredible evening street food tour.

The city offers many treats—from spicy Chole Bhature and Aloo Tikki to sweet Jalebi and Gulab Jamun.

Experience Jaipur’s spiritual side with a morning visit to the Govind Devji Temple for the aarti. Then, head to the lively flower market, where traders sell fresh roses and marigolds. After breakfast, head to Amber Fort to see its famous Sheesh Mahal and enjoy views over the hills.

See the airy beauty of Hawa Mahal, then stroll through the City Palace, once home to Jaipur’s kings.

Enjoy a relaxing day at leisure in Jaipur.

Later, you'll be transferred to Jaipur Railway Station to board your train for Udaipur, the "City of Lakes." You'll arrive in Udaipur around 10:30 PM, where you'll check into your hotel for your overnight stay

Today explore Udaipur. Discover City Palace, a majestic landmark combining tradition and beauty beside Lake Pichola. Next, visit Sahelion-ki-Bari, a peaceful garden with fountains, pools, and marble pavilions.

Conclude your sightseeing with the magnificent Jagdish Temple, an impressive Indo-Aryan masterpiece.

In the evening, enjoy a fantastic cooking class. Discover the taste of Rajasthan by learning to cook chai, garlic naan, dal, and parathas at a local home.

A wonderful addition to your culinary tours of India journey.

Take a morning flight from Udaipur to Mumbai, the energetic heart of India’s business world. Upon arrival, you'll be transferred to your hotel.

Visit Mumbai’s iconic spots such as the Gateway of India, the grand Prince of Wales Museum, and the old High Court. Enjoy a walk on Marine Drive, see the Hanging Gardens, and visit the city’s famous railway station.

Visit Mani Bhavan, Mahatma Gandhi's former residence.

Taste Mumbai street food like Pav Bhaji, Bhel Puri, Pani Puri, and Seekh Kebab to end your best food tours in India.

Today marks the culmination of your incredible Kolkata to Mumbai Cuisine Tour!

End your journey with one of the most authentic culinary tours of India, part of our exclusive India food tour packages, bringing together flavors, festivals, and heritage in one unforgettable trip. Safe travels!

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