This 7-hour private tour of Cochin gives you a unique inside look into the remnants of the area’s Jewish heritage. Start with an early morning pick up from your hotel or Cochin Port Ships and head to the Paravoor synagogue built-in 1615. Then, visit the Chendamangalam synagogue constructed during the 17th century and showcase the lives and rituals of Kerala Jews. By lunchtime, you will be discovering the working process of the handloom weaving factory. Continue the tour with a drive to the port for a one-hour backwater cruise to admire the area’s green paddy fields and traditional villages along the shore and indulge in a savory Keralan lunch conveniently served right on the cruise. Around 3 pm, stop by the Paradesi synagogue at Mattancherry, the oldest active synagogue in the Commonwealth of Nations. The tour concludes at 4 pm with a drop-off at your hotel or Cochin Port.