Goa Достропримечательности

Soak in the rich heritage of a neighborhood described by historian William Dalrymple as a ‘small chunk of Portugal washed up on the shores of the Indian Ocean’, and interact with locals who strive to keep centuries of culture alive to this day.

Discover the untold history of the city of Panjim at Tobacco Square, and hear intriguing tales of the neighborhood's former colonial Portuguese residents.

Be transported to a bygone era as we explore painstakingly preserved heritage buildings that have survived the onslaught of development in the 21st century.

The quaint streets are lined with traditional Portuguese style homes in a palette of striking bright colors, making this every photographer’s paradise.

Visit Panjim’s oldest bakery and have a taste of their traditional Goan treats with a refreshing beverage (subject to the bakery’s operational days & timings).

Meet with a renowned local Goan musician and enjoy a live performance of his distinctive blend of Konkani and Latin styles.

Ilhas Dos Fidalgos - The Island of the Noblemen, this is the name the island of Chorao was given by the Portuguese, who captured this as one of their first conquests of their 451- years long rule. It is one of the most prominent areas for migratory birds in the country, and the famous Dr Salim Ali Bird sanctuary is an integral part of this island today!

This trail is a journey that uncovers the best of Chorao island - A boat ride into the mangroves, the Oldest Church of Chorao, One of the most unique temples in the country. The Island of Chorao is an exploration which balances everything in the perfect sense - the beautiful ecosystem, the lost heritage, inspiring stories and the most amazing travelers.

Highlights
- A scenic boat ride that covers a part of Salim Ali Bird Sanctuary
- Local breakfast with a mesmerizing view
- Rarest temple in Goa
- Local Tavern Visit
- Trek to Seminary

Note: This is not a Walking Trail. Transportation required to travel between point during the trail.

From the times of tobacco trade to the minting of coins and the final administrative center of the Portuguese, Panjim has seen it all. With a special focus on the Fontainhas area, we discover the Making of Panaji. We learn how ‘Nova Goa’ developed as the new capital city after Old Goa crumbled down with the disease. We listen to stories about The Adilshah Palace, Our Lady of Immaculate Conception Church, St Sebastian Chapel, the narrow lanes bearing hallmarks of the long Portuguese regime in Goa. In addition, we will visit one of the first houses in this area and join the owner as he shows you around.

Experience the city of sun, sand and beaches like never before on this tour which is a fine blend of sophisticated Catholic and Portuguese architecture, beautiful Indo-Portuguese buildings, old Goa's churches which are part of World Heritage sites and off-course some stunning beaches. Walk through the history that they represent from where they stand on this private guided sightseeing tour by car and delight with amazing highlights that provides you glimpses of vintage city.

1. Discover Old Goa which mostly designed by Portuguese or Italian architects & architecture style ranges from Baroque to Renaissance.
2. Explore Portuguese influenced happening Panjim Church, Fontainhas Neighbourhood & Lord Hanuman situated on top of of Altinho hillock.
3. Explore a offbeat ship-shaped museum showcasing region's cultural & architectural history of beautiful Indo-Portuguese era.
4. Visit well-preserved seventeenth-century Portuguese Fort Aguada and Reis Magos Forts, Candolim and Sinquerim Beaches

After we leave the Hotel/Harbour we start of the day by visiting the present Capital of Goa - walk through the old Latin quarter of the city photo stop of the main church of Panjim. We then drive to visit Goa's former capital, which is a world heritage monument site under UNESCO today . This has Influence Of Catholic Churches the most famous one's being Basilica Of Bom Jesus and the Sé Cathedral .

Then we drive to visit a traditional Goan Hindu Temple. After the Temple visit we head down to visit a Goan spice plantation to learn about the different spices and Herbs grown in Goa and their medicinal values in treatment for various ailments. After the spice tour, we feast on a traditional Goan Hindu buffet lunch and relax.

We provide best sightseeing expeirience by our Well Mantained Deluxe Air Conditioned Buses & A Common Tour Guide

After pickup, you are taken to world UNESCO heritage site of old Goa. Later you stop for breakfast and then head to Mollem National Park, a 240 square kilometers huge National Park rich in different types of plants, birds, butterflies showcases the true beauty of Countryside India.
You will now enjoy Jeep safari and reach the tallest waterfall of Goa- the Dushsagar waterfalls. Guests can go for a swim or explore a nearby forest, its a delight for photographers to click the beauty of nature in its raw form.
After this experience, we move onto the next unexplored destination, Keri village rich in spice plantations and natural beauty. Indulge in the delicious Exotic Goan style food before the tour.
The guests then take the guided tour exploring the wide variety of spice plantation gardens, chirping birds, and the calm surrounding away from the hustle and bustle of the normal Goa vibe. The tour ends by dropping the guests off at the hotel/meeting point in the evening.

E-biking experience in the majestic former colonial capital of Goa
Explore insights into the layers of Portuguese and pre-Portuguese history
Entry to some of the most ancient churches of Goa that are recognised as UNESCO world heritage monuments.
A panoramic experience from the highest point in Old Goa.
A box of delicacies to relish from the oldest bakeries in Goa.