The Goddess Beckons Tour: Discover the Lanes Where Idols Come Alive

Thu Nov 27 2025 at 07:30 am to 10:30 am

Kumartuli Ghat | Kolkata

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The Goddess Beckons Tour: Discover the Lanes Where Idols Come Alive
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If you’ve ever been mesmerized by the stunning idols showcased during Bengali festivals like Durga Puja and Kali Puja, and wished to witness the artistry behind them, this tour is for you.You’ll journey to the traditional potters’ quarter in North Kolkata — a historic neighborhood where artisans were relocated when the British East India Company established the new settlement and designated specific districts for their workmen. Over time, as the grandeur of the Pujas grew, these potters transformed from living in obscurity to becoming some of the city’s most sought-after craftsmen.Today, this neighbourhood not only supplies idols across Kolkata but also exports them worldwide. Recognized as one of the Seven Wonders of Calcutta, it’s an experience you simply can’t miss while in the city.Experience the tour to explore the nuances of this timeless craft and capture its magic through your lens!
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Event Venue

Kumartuli Ghat, Kolkata, India

Tickets

INR 2500 to INR 10000

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