River Cruises in West Bengal
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10 best river cruise West Bengal tours
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MelissaWest Bengal travel expert at TourRadar
- Kolkata and Lower Ganges Cruise Kolkata → Kolkata (2025)
- The Diwali Cruise
- Secrets of the Sundarbans | A Restful Sojourn
- History Along the River | An Experiential Journey
- Threads & Makers | The Textile Cruise
- India's Golden Triangle & the Sacred Ganges (2025) (New Delhi to Kolkata, 2025)
- The Easter Cruise
- Cruise on the Ganges: The Sacred Waters between Kolkata and Varanasi (port-to-port cruise)
- Kolkata, Varanasi and Lower Ganges Cruise Kolkata → Varanasi (2025)
- Artisans of Bengal
- Explore Kolkata's colonial past and vibrant culture
- Admire Kumartuli's traditional clay craftsmanship
- Cruise the Ganges and visit historical river landmarks
Duration 10 days Destinations Kolkata (Calcutta), Bandel, Kalna, Matiari, Baranagar, Murshidabad, Mayapur, Chandannagar Age Range up to 99 year olds Operated in English Operator APT From
- US$5,835
- View Diwali festivities en route to Kolkata
- Tour Mother Teresa's Home and Tomb
- Explore Rajbari temple complex by e-rickshaw
No departure dates availableDuration 8 days Destinations Kolkata (Calcutta), Bandel, Kalna, Matiari, Baranagar, Murshidabad, Mayapur, Chandannagar Age Range up to 100 year olds Operated in English Operator Antara Cruises 
- Embark on a journey from Kolkata to Namkhana
- Explore the Bhagabatpur Crocodile Project
- Witness tribal dances and crafts in Bali village
No departure dates availableDuration 5 days Destinations Kolkata (Calcutta), Namkhana, Sundarbans National Park Age Range up to 100 year olds Operated in English Operator Antara Cruises 
- Embark on a river cruise in Kolkata
- Explore the Hooghly Imambara in Bandel
- Tour Chandernagore's colonial heritage
No departure dates availableDuration 3 days Destinations Kolkata (Calcutta), Bandel, Chandannagar Age Range up to 100 year olds Operated in English Operator Antara Cruises 
- Explore colonial architecture in Kolkata
- Witness the artistry at Kumartuli potters
- Marvel at Bandel's historic Imambara
No departure dates availableDuration 8 days Destinations Kolkata (Calcutta), Kalna, Jiaganj, Murshidabad, Chandannagar Age Range up to 100 year olds Operated in English Operator Antara Cruises India's Golden Triangle & the Sacred Ganges (2025) (New Delhi to Kolkata, 2025)
2 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“It was a perfect balance of 5 star luxury with an authentic connection to the culture.”
LisaW, traveled in December 2018
- Set your sights on the Taj Mahal at sunrise and sunset
- See villages lining the Ganges River that few get to see
- Try your hand at the traditions and practices of yoga
Duration 13 days Destinations New Delhi, Agra, Jaipur, Kolkata (Calcutta), Kalna, Matiari, Murshidabad, Baranagar, Mayapur, Chandannagar Age Range 16 to 100 year olds Operated in English Operator Uniworld Boutique River Cruise Collection From
- US$7,699
- Embark on a heritage tour of Kolkata
- Explore the vibrant Flower Market
- Visit the historic Hooghly Imambara
Duration 8 days Destinations Kolkata (Calcutta), Bandel, Kalna, Mayapur, Guptipara, Chandannagar Age Range up to 100 year olds Operated in English Operator Antara Cruises From
- US$2,958+$543 upfront costs
- Explore Kolkata's colonial architecture
- Cruise past Bengal's historic landscapes
- Visit temples and palaces in Murshidabad
Duration 10 days Destinations Kolkata (Calcutta), Bandel, Kalna, Matiari, Baranagar, Murshidabad, Mayapur, Varanasi Age Range up to 99 year olds Operated in English Operator CroisiEurope River Cruises From
- US$7,291
- Explore Kolkata's colonial architecture
- Cruise the Ganges on a luxury vessel
- Visit terracotta temples in Kalna
Duration 12 days Destinations Kolkata (Calcutta), Bandel, Kalna, Matiari, Baranagar, Murshidabad, Mayapur, Chandannagar, Varanasi Age Range up to 99 year olds Operated in English Operator APT From
- US$6,725
- Explore Kolkata's heritage on Dalhousie Square
- Visit the vibrant Kolkata Flower Market
- Tour the historic Hooghly Imambara
No departure dates availableDuration 8 days Destinations Kolkata (Calcutta), Bandel, Kalna, Mayapur, Guptipara, Chandannagar Age Range up to 100 year olds Operated in English Operator Antara Cruises
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