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Learn more about Goa’s unique Indo–Portuguese culture through its cuisine on a culinary walking tour of Panjim. After meeting your guide and small group at a handy central meeting point, set off to explore the lanes and hidden corners of Fontainhas, Panjim’s Latin Quarter. You’ll sample a range of vegetarian and non-vegetarian food, both sweet and savory, and find eateries you might miss wandering around alone.

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.

Make your way through Fontainhas, Goa's Latin Quarter, while having fun and solving riddles, with this flexible self-guided tour, which you can access right from your smartphone. You'll have 13 clues to solve, each one unveiling a bit of the area's history. Best of all, you can start whenever you want and take your time—you’ll just need your phone.

Old Goa is filled with UNESCO-listed churches and impressive Portuguese-built monuments, but many visitors miss out the stories behind their construction. Ideal for history buffs looking to take a break from the beach and take in Goa’s architecture, this half-day walking tour covers highlights such as Viceroy's Arch, the Archaeological Museum of Goa, and the Church of St. Francis of Assisi, with plenty of photo opportunities along the way.

After pick up from the hotel, you will proceed towards world UNESCO heritage sites. Basilica of Bom Jesus, Se Cathedral and Catholic Church of St. Francis of Assisi is the most visited landmarks of Old Goa. The three churches are situated nearby and can be explored on roads. The architecture of these churches is a mix of Catholic and Portuguese. Later you will visit Shree Mangesh temple dedicated to Lord ShivaIt is located at Mangeshi Village in Priol, Ponda taluk, Goa. The Goan architecture of this temple is mesmerizing, also a unique 7 storey octagonal lamp tower known as Deepastambha adds more beauty to the structure. After experiencing the religious side of Goa you will proceed towards the quiet Dona Paula Beach. You can enjoy water sports and can shop for souvenirs. Next location is a bustling area within the capital Panjim, Miramar. Many shacks sell local fashion, jewellery, and food here. The tour ends by dropping the guests off at their hotel/meeting point in the evening.

Discover Goa and immerse yourself in southern Indian delicacies. The best Indian cuisines are homemade, you'll be with local women in our project, located behind the hustle and bustle of Anjuna, in a small village community.You will discover local flavours, aromas, learn about the Indian food culture and ayurvedic properties of spices in a 5 dish menu. Please note that the class is prepared quite traditionally, be prepared to sit on the floor. If a chair is required, please let one of the ladies know. Mineral water is used for the preparations and served to the guests. For any dietary requirements or allergies, please advise. The program is unique and you will have a never-to-forget experience. We'd love to see photos and videos, so please feel free to tag us on Instagram @projecttres. Should you wish to book another time or as a private booking, please contact us. SEAFOOD OPTION https://www.viator.com/tours/Goa/Traditional-Indian-Cooking-Class-Goa-Anjuna/d4594-217560P2

Hop into the saddle and explore pretty Divar island with ease on this e-bike sightseeing tour. With your guide to lead the way and refreshments included, spin along winding roads through fertile paddy fields, and admire traditional Portuguese-style homes in the countryside. Tackle hills with ease—with your e-bike to help with pedalling—and discover mysterious caves and abandoned temple sites in the rolling hills.

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.

Explore the hidden gems of Old Goa, including its stunning churches with grand facades and intricate interiors, on this private tour. Escape the crowded beaches and visit a serene spice plantation, where you'll enjoy a delicious Goan lunch amid lush greenery. Conclude your tour at the 400-year-old Mangeshi Temple, a symbol of Goa's rich Hindu heritage before Portuguese colonization, offering a glimpse into the region's fascinating cultural past. Note: this tour is not available for cruise ship passengers.

Get access to some backcountry Dominican Roads that traditional tours can't reach on this all-terrain vehicle (ATV) tour from Punta Cana. Maneuver your ATV over rutted roads and through mud puddles, getting a picture of Dominican rural life as you travel. Learn about the sugar, coffee, and cacao production of the area; visit an underground cave; and take a swim at Macao Beach.

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.

Experience the freedom of exploring islands by bike on this intimate small group bike tour. Ride the winding roads of Divar Island and marvel at the panoramic views from a unique baroque church. Visit the 1,000 year old Saptakoteshwar Temple and soak up the culture of this ancient place. Enjoy a boat ride along the backwaters to Vanxim Island as you soak up the scenery and learn about the local fishing trade.

Take a break from the beach and enjoy a fascinating history lesson during a private walking tour of the old Aguada Jail. Meet your guide at the jail and embark on a journey through Goan history, listening to your guide’s stories about Portuguese rule and the prisoners who were kept here. Access some restricted parts of the complex, and admire the sweeping views of the Arabian Sea.

Whether you’re already a whiskey fan or just want to learn more, this private distillery tour is a fun way to spend half a day in South Goa. See how single-malt whiskey is made on a private guided tour, admiring the impressive barrels and copper stills. You’ll even enjoy handy transfers so you can try some samples without worrying about how you’ll get back to your accommodation.

Traces of Portuguese heritage and history are rife throughout Goa but unless you know where to look, it's sometimes difficult to find the best architecture. Orient yourself with ease during a history that transports you between the dispersed churches of Panaji (Panjim) and Old Goa with ease. Plus, exploring with a guide means that you’ll discover info that you’re unlikely to find in the guide book.

Take in the sights and sounds of Fontainhas, Panaji’s colorful Latin Colony, on this walking tour. Your private guide will escort you and your party through this colorful part of town, where you'll see historic buildings such as the Church of Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception. You'll also have time to visit a local fish and vegetable market along the way.

Learn about the history, culture, and folklore of Goa on this walking tour of the old town. While following a guide, you'll find hidden spots that you may never notice on your own over the course of the 1.2-mile (2-kilometer) walk. Leave the tour with some ideas of where else to explore in town during your stay.

Stop by three UNESCO World Heritage Sites on this private 3-day tour of Agra and Delhi. Highlights include a visit to the Taj Mahal and Agra Fort and a tour of top Delhi attractions, including Humayun's Tomb, India Gate, and the Qutub Minar. For added convenience, all accommodations and admission fees are included.

This is a short half day tour experiencing History and culture of Goa showcasing Old Goa which was the old Capital city during the Portuguese era and Panaji city which is the new and current Capital city of Goa. 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.

Join me on this tour as we explore Goa for its cultural history the once famous entrepot for traders and merchants. The dominant Portuguese rule for 450 years in Goa has left behind beautiful colonial architecture of monuments, buildings and houses that have survived till date to reveal their stories. As we journey through the past and present of Goa on this tour be intrigued and mesmerised by the factual stories and anecdotes I share of my homeland Goa with you. Experience a Goan marketplace where local merchants sell their indigenous produce. Encounter Goa's mysterious past riddled with local lore as you visit the Church at Old Goa and Hindu Temple that have a deep and a profound rich history. End the trip with a visit to a local spice plantation and relish a real authentic Goan meal made from locally sourced ingredients.

Visit the only island in Goa not accessible via road with this guided day trip. One of the first places captured by the Portuguese, it is filled with history and stories. This experience explores the island's religious monuments, including the centuries-old Temple Pond. Afterwards, embark on a boat ride through Goa's mangroves and jump into the river for a relaxing clay bath experience.

Learn about Goa's rich history with this private heritage tour featuring hotel pickup. Visit the famous Fort Aguada, explore the 15th-century Reis Magos Fort, and see important churches including the Se Cathedral in Old Goa. Private transportation and admission fees are included for a flexible, personal experience.

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.