Kochi is effortlessly cool. Tucked along Kerala's southwest coast, this city blends coastal chill with colonial charm, art-filled streets, and a food scene that hits all the right notes.

While it's tempting to explore without a plan, time is limited — so here's the perfect itinerary to help you soak in the best of Fort Kochi in just 24 hours. Kick things off at Kashi Art Cafe a ...