⛪ Church / Cathedral
St Francis Church Fort Kochi
Built 1503 — the oldest European church in India, where Vasco da Gama was first buried in 1524.
Typical duration
30 min
Price
Free (donations welcome)
From port
4 km / 2.5 mi
Transfer time
15 min
Indoor / Outdoor
indoor
Queue risk
low
👨👩👧 Family friendly♿ Wheelchair accessible⚡ Good for short stops
🕐 Best time to visit
Mid-morning when the cool whitewashed interior is empty
Getting there from the port
5-min walk south of the Chinese Fishing Nets along Princess Street
🚌 Best transport: walk💶 Cost: Free