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Learn more about Panaji’s history and culture on this interesting two-hour walking tour of the Fontainhas neighborhood. You won’t struggle to hear your guide as this is a small-group tour (max. 15). Admire carefully restored Portuguese colonial-era buildings, sample traditional Goan bakery treats, enjoy a live performance with a renowned local musician, and more. This is an ideal tour for travelers wanting to explore beyond Goa’s beaches.

Goa isn’t only known for beaches, but also its wines. Yet with so many varieties to choose from, travelers might not know where to start. Ideal for anyone looking for instant expertise, this guided, small-group tasting experience gives behind-the-scene access to a wine collector’s historic Indo-Portuguese home in the heart of Fontainhas. Savor multiple Goan wines and listen to stories from your host, with the chance to purchase bottles.

Goan arts and crafts are a source of endless fascination, whether one approaches them for purely visual, aesthetic pleasure or pauses to savor the underlying history, culture and symbolism. Experience the everyday artistry and color on this offbeat and creative world of contemporary Portuguese Art. Experience the the famous arts and crafts of Goa by walking around the houses of Goa, explore the rich art, closely observe the offbeat museum, shops, galleries showcasing the region's cultural & architectural history. Capture the beauty of colorful lanes, houses, historical monuments and friendly local people in your lens, capture memories not just only pictures and store them in your memories to cherish life-long from this tour. We follow a unique style of ‘infotainment’ to ensure that you enjoy the tour and don't get bored, irrespective of whether you love history or not, this walking tour will be a unique, fun and memorable experience for you.

Learn about Goa's history while exploring some of its oldest buildings with this private, guided walk. You'll visit historic churches built by the Portuguese such as the Sé Cathedral and the St. Francis of Assisi Church, while your guide takes you through hundreds of years of history, with a focus on what Goa was like under Portuguese rule.

There is more to Goa than its beaches and nightlife. On this guided walking tour, explore its streets, busy markets, old-world architecture, and more. First, visit the local markets of Panjim, while passing landmark buildings. Then, hop into a tuk-tuk to head to the Fontainhas area to grab a beer or a feni (a spirit distilled from the cashew fruit). Plus, see a Portuguese-inspired church and visit a local art gallery.

Located in the capital of Goa, Fontainhas is a mesmerizing area to view colourful lanes and houses. We learn how ‘Nova Goa’ developed as the new capital city after the older capital, Old Goa crumbled down with disease. We listen to stories about the most prominent monuments of the area. In addition, we visit a local house and one of the oldest bakeries in the city and try out some local delicacies. Highlights -Walking Trail covering the first Portuguese Settlement in Panjim -Re-discovering defining elements in Sao Tome Locality -Colourful Lanes & Beautiful Architectural elements of Fontainhas -Snacks at a local Goan Bakery Operational from 1920s -Indo-Portuguese House Visit -Local Legends & Stories

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.

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.

Experience the heritage of South Goa through its most spectacular historic homes with this guided tour. You'll visit the opulent Figueiredo Mansion, built in 1590, check out the architectural and interior splendor of the Menezes Braganza House, and visit the river-facing Palacio do Deao, celebrated for its blend of Hindu and Portuguese elements and for its gorgeous gardens.