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This tour is designed for travelers who would like to explore best of Goan culture along with its natural beauty in a day. You visit Dona Paula, the village famous for its legend of star-crossed lovers Dona and Paulo who committed suicide after jumping off a rocky cliff there. Proceeding further, Bom Jesus Basilica Church and Se Cathedral are the next stops. Both are amazing churches of old Goa, while the former being a world heritage site. The beautiful Portuguese architecture gives it a unique style. The Mangueshi temple and then the Shri Shantadurga temple are the second last and the last stops on the tour. Both build between 14th to 17th century, the temples attracted several deities and tourists towards them due to their brilliant structures and beautiful idols. You enjoy Delicious meal at Spice Plantation. You also visit another heritage site of Fontainhas, a vibrant street dotted with Portuguese styled houses

Experience the freedom of exploring traffic-free Divar Island by bike on this intimate small-group bike tour. There’s no need to rent bike gear as it’s all included. Ride the winding roads to a unique baroque church and the 1,000-year-old Saptakoteshwar Temple. End with a leisurely boat ride along the Mandovi River backwaters to smaller Vanxim Island as you soak up the scenery and learn about the local fishing trade.

Embark on a captivating journey to uncover the treasures of Goa with our "Discover the Treasures of Goa" full-day shore excursion. Begin your day by visiting the UNESCO World Heritage Site, the Basilica of Bom Jesus, renowned for preserving the mortal remains of St. Francis Xavier. Explore the grandeur of the Se Cathedral, one of Asia's largest churches, and marvel at its Portuguese-Gothic architecture. Delight in the vibrant ambiance of Fontainhas, the Latin Quarter of Panaji, with its colorful houses and charming streets. Savor the flavors of Goa with a traditional lunch, featuring local specialties. Immerse yourself in the lively Panaji market, indulge in Goan sweets, and witness the architectural splendor of Fort Aguada. Conclude your day with a leisurely stroll along the iconic Baga Beach, capturing the essence of Goa's beauty. As the sun sets, return to the port, concluding a day filled with cultural richness and scenic wonders.

Embark on an exhilarating journey through the heart of Goa's natural wonders with our enchanting tour. Dive into the lush landscapes of Mollem National Park, where a thrilling jeep safari unveils the rich biodiversity of this biodiverse haven. Hear the symphony of the jungle, encounter wildlife, and discover the hidden gems nestled within. Next, witness the awe-inspiring Dudhsagar Waterfalls, standing tall amidst the tropical allure. Feel the mist on your face as you gaze at the cascading "Sea of Milk." Take a refreshing dip in the natural pool and absorb the serenity that envelops this majestic marvel. Continuing our adventure, we invite you to a Spice Plantation Tour and Lunch—an aromatic escapade into Goa's spice heritage. Wander through the verdant plantations, inhale the scents of cardamom and cloves, and savor the flavors of freshly harvested spices. The journey culminates in a delectable lunch, where authentic Goan cuisine tantalizes your taste buds.

You will get to see a splendid waterfall and get the real feel of a Goan village at the spice plantations. All tours booked for Shore Excursion (Pick up from Port) will be considered as group tour SIC basis upto 15 pax using a mini van, and all tours booked for FIT (Pick up from hotel or airport) will be considered as private tour using a car.

This is an excursion of Goa's Divar island with native islanders as your tour guides. Journey through scenic roads in Divar Island, spotting local birdlife along the way. Walk the enchanting mangroves with a chance to catch a sighting of otters, crocodiles and estuarial birds. Immerse yourself in Divar island's historical importance and heritage as you explore lush landscapes, vibrant village markets and iconic sites, including temples, churches, chapels, and a hilltop viewpoint with stunning panoramic views of the island and the river Mandovi. Delve into ancestral history of a native island family through vintage artifacts in an old Indo-Portugese home made with mud, wood and roof tiles. Unwind on the veranda to hear birds singing, soaking in the island’s tranquility.

Got a couple days to spare in Goa and want to see the Taj Mahal? This tour makes the idea easy: you simply need to book this tour and all of the arrangements are made for you. Leave Goa with the provided flights to Delhi followed by a transfer to Agra. While the Taj is the big highlight of this experience, you'll also have time to see the 16th-century Agra Fort and get some shopping in before heading back to Goa via Delhi.

Rediscover the charm of Goa’s capital on this enchanting interactive art trail. As we unravel the facets of art hidden in plain sight across Panjim, unleash your creativity and create your very own artworks inspired by the city’s rich history and culture. Highlights: Explore Panjim through a unique artistic lens as we highlight how the city has evolved over time. Learn about various art movements, and understand how art has reflected the politics and expression of Goan society. Unearth local folklore and marvel at captivating architecture to help invoke inspiration for your artworks. Capture your creations in your sketchbooks or send them as postcards to your loved ones! Enjoy the use of natural dyes to complete your masterpiece. Relish Goan sweets and a refreshing beverage at one of Panjim’s oldest cafes.

We provide all the most important highlights of Goa in this tour in a Nutshell. Old Goa churches, a couple of beautiful beaches and a romantic sunset diner in a cruise.

Learn all about the most happening neighborhood in Goa, Panjim, and get off the main tourist track while walking around the town, sampling famous Goan foods recommended by your guide. Try some street food, go to a pub for some Goan grog, learn about the Portuguese influence of the city, and tell you all sorts of stories and info about the area.

Immerse yourself in Goan history with this tour of the village of Chandor. You'll meet your host at San Tiago Chapel and set off to explore the city, visiting key historic attractions such as the massive Menezes Braganza House, Our Lady of Piety Chapel, and Chandor Church. During your tour, you'll learn about what life was like in the village both in Portuguese times and much earlier.

Explore the most important highlights of Goa in this tour in a Nutshell. Like The fort Aguada constructed in 1612 to guard against the sea pirates, a couple of beautiful beaches, The secluded Fort of Chapora got popularized by various celebrities.

Experience this overnight adventure that gives you the opportunity to make a pilgrimage to the Taj Mahal, India's most famous architectural wonder. After pick-up from Goa, you’ll fly to Delhi and drive to Agra - The City of Taj Mahal. This guided tour gives you insight into Agra, a city famous for its Unesco World Heritage Sites where you’ll see the Taj Mahal at Sunrise (One of the seven wonders of the world), Agra Fort (one of the finest Mughal forts in India) and the river-facing Mehtab Bagh Garden (known for its stunning Taj Mahal views). The private tour includes either 5-star and 4-star accommodation or you can also choose to book without accommodation (depending on the option selected when booking), return commercial flights in economy class, both-way airport transfers in Goa, private car and driver, private local tour guide, breakfast at hotel, all entrance fees, and bottled water.

Experience butterflies and spices on this private morning tour of the Butterfly Conservatory of Goa, and the spice plantation in Keri village. Check out loads of birds and butterflies, and then visit a few villages before you’re at the spice plantation, where you’ll learn about fragrances and spices. Finally, you’ll have a traditional Goan lunch.

Drink your way through the Goan capital city of Panaji with this small-group pub crawl, led by a guide. You'll visit three pubs in total and get the chance to engage in ice-breaker games and trivia with your fellow travelers. As an added bonus, three drinks are included in the price of the tour.

This walking tour takes you through the bylanes of Goa's busy capital city Panaji, our guide will narrate you the history of the making of this city. From its geography to architecture and interesting stories. In this trail, you will also hop on to local cafe and bakeries to taste Goa's authentic snacks and savories.

The Campal neighborhood is one of Panaji’s most unique quarters, renowned for its riverfront gardens, beautiful buildings, and community spirit. With this walking tour, you’ll have the opportunity to explore like a local, meet the residents, and learn about their everyday life and culture, as well as enjoy views along the Mandovi River.

Embrace the old world charm with a visit to the stunning Divar Island. Travel by ferry across the Mandovi River while admiring locals fishing in the river. Admire the island's paddy fields, ancient temples, churches, and Indo-Portuguese architecture. Lead by a guide, learn about the region's history and social context while exploring the peaceful green area. Snacks are supplied for your comfort and convenience throughout the experience.

No trip to India is complete without a visit to the Taj Mahal, and with this two-day trip you can visit the world-famous monument without having to make multiple arrangements for hotels and ground transportation. While in town, you'll also get to visit Agra Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage site, and have some time left over for shopping.

Learn about the history of Goa's capital city on this tour of Panaji. Your local guide will show you all around town, telling you stories of Panaji past and present as you visit the historically rich city. You'll visit the Latin quarter of Fontainhas, see the colorful Sao Tome neighborhood, and pay visits to the Maruti Temple and the Church of Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception.

This is the perfect tour for time-tight travelers visiting Goa on a quick shore excursion. Enjoy the ultimate hassle-free day of convenience with Mormugao Port pickup, drop-off, and transfers included. You’ll travel comfortably in an air-conditioned vehicle between highlights around the state capital Panaji and nearby historic Old Goa. Learn about Goa’s Portuguese colonial history and its present as a vibrant, multicultural little state.

Make the most of your time on land in Goa on a private full-day shore excursion that includes many highlights of the small southern state. Visit the Portuguese, UNESCO World Heritage–listed Basilica of Bom Jesus, tour Panjim’s colorful Fontainhas neighborhood, and learn about this historical trading region at the fragrant Tropical Spice Plantation. See that Goa is much more than its famous beaches.

Explore the beautiful churches of Old Goa on a small-group walking tour. Goa was once a Portuguese colony which has resulted in a number of churches in the area. Visit the UNESCO-listed Basilica of Bom Jesus, the Church of St Francis of Assisi, the Se Cathedral, which is the largest church in Asia, and more as you learn about the state’s rich history from your tour guide.

There are few places so varied as Goa, West India. On this tour, explore the rich history of the fusion of cultures that have made Goa the way it is today. From Catholic churches in Panjim, the state capital, to Hindu temples, and from Portuguese architecture to spice plantations, Goa is an assault on the senses.