Top Goa Walking Tours

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.

Explore beyond your beach resort and enjoy a private day tour of South Goa, departing from Margao. Learn more about local culture, history, and nature at the Goa Chitra Museum, the Tropical Spice Plantation in Ponda, and the village of Ponda, with a fort and temples. Spend time on beautiful Colva Beach and get tips and recommendations from your local guide.

Take a break from the beach and learn about North Goa's storied history in the process with this private tour. Your guide will pick you up at your hotel and take you to Old Goa, celebrated for its UNESCO-listed Portuguese and Italian churches. You'll also get to visit a 17th-century Portuguese Fort and learn about history at a local museum.

Learn more about Goa’s unique Indo–Portuguese culture through its cuisine on a culinary walking tour of Panaji. After meeting your guide and small group in Panjim’s Latin Quarter, explore the lanes and hidden corners of Fontainhas. Sample a range of vegetarian and non-vegetarian food, both sweet and savory, and find eateries you might miss wandering alone. Ask your guide questions and go at your own pace on this small-group tour.

Walk through some of most scenic and planned neighborhoods of Panjim, get amazed by the beautiful clash of old vs new, discover beautiful monuments, ancient indo-portuguese buildings and modern buildings on this walking tour of Campal. See the intricately designed and brightly colored Campal Houses are a treat to gaze at which are marvel at the architectural design and urban planning of the city's establishments. Highlights of the tour will be following 1. See inside of the city, it's charming places with a beautiful view which travelers don't want to miss and capture the beauty of colorful lanes, houses, historical monuments in your lens to cherish life-long from this tour. 2. 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. 3. Develop a great perspective of the city, its culture and you will also get some great insider tips and tricks to save money and to explore the best of the city.

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.

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.

Learn more about the culture and history of Margao on this guided walking tour. Dig beneath the surface of this fascinating city on a trail that starts at one of the oldest churches in Goa, the Holy Spirit Church. Venture down winding back alleys without the risk of getting lost while your guide tells you stories about Margao. Finish with some tasty local snacks.

Learn about Goan cultural and culinary traditions on this tour and dining experience in the village of Orlim in Goa. Get to know your host, Kim, at her home before heading to the village to visit a church and see where traditional fabrics are produced. Then head back to Kim's for a Goan-Portuguese meal. Relax while Kim cooks or join her in the kitchen to learn some new culinary skills.

Experience authentic Goa on this amazing walking tour of the old town with our fun and entertaining storytellers. This walking tour will give you a great induction of the city, its history, its vibrant culture, and its people with lots of wonderful stories about the city, fun facts and must do things in the city.

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.

Goa is rich with history and creativity making it a great spot for emerging artists. Take a small-group tour and explore the art world of Goa as you explore the Houses of Goa Museum and the Mario Gallery. Discover traditional works of art as well as modern pieces from Goa and beyonds. This is a chance to learn more about Goan culture, customs, and history.

Get a close-up look at Panjim’s Fontainhas neighborhood on an intimate small-group walking tour. Learn more about the city’s unique history and culture from your local guide than you would touring alone. Going on foot means you can check out places you couldn’t squeeze into with a vehicle, and touring with a guide means you won’t get lost. Refuel with a tasty local Goan snack, too.

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.

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.

This food walk in Panjim is a deep dive into the essence of Goan cuisine, a delightful fusion of Portuguese influence and lively Indian spices, led by local experts who are intimately familiar with these tastes. We avoid the common tourist spots and guide you to hidden treasures, family-owned restaurants, and local favorites where genuine Goans dine. Uncover dishes that are absent from typical restaurant menus – distinctive Goan snacks, traditional desserts, and refreshing local drinks. Wander through the charming streets of Panjim, appreciate the Indo-Portuguese architecture, and listen to captivating stories that animate the city and its culinary offerings.

Explore the natural and cultural wonders of Goa with our SIC Dudhsagar Waterfall & Spice Plantation Day Tour, featuring a visit to an old Goa church, a thrilling jeep safari, and a delightful Goan buffet lunch with options for both vegetarian and non-vegetarian guests. Your adventure begins with a visit to one of Goa's iconic old churches, offering a glimpse into the region's rich colonial history and architectural heritage. Next, embark on an exhilarating jeep safari through the lush greenery of Goa's countryside. Feel the adrenaline rush as you navigate rugged terrain, passing through scenic landscapes and local villages. After your jeep safari, head to a traditional spice plantation, where you can witness the cultivation of a variety of spices and herbs that are integral to Goan cuisine. Finally, indulge in a sumptuous Goan buffet lunch, featuring a variety of dishes to cater to every palate. This tour offers a perfect blend of adventure, culture, and gastronomy.

Lose yourself in the hidden lanes and untold stories of Comba; broaden your mind on this walk filled with adventure, mystery and exploration. This walking tour will give you a great induction of the city, its history, its vibrant culture, and its people with lots of wonderful stories about the city, fun facts and must do things in the city and conducted by a local expert who offer a fresh new perspective on the city and an immersive travel experience.

Step beyond the beaches of Goa and learn more about local culture and history on this two-hour walking tour of Vasco da Gama town. Your local guide will tell you stories about Goa and its history, and you’ll have the chance to ask plenty of questions on this intimate small-group tour. Discover places you might miss without a guide.

This Sanctuary is a conservation project started by a family who purchased a hill slope and converted it into a forest. Visitors also come to see the unique, one of its kind rooftop garden with integrated rainwater harvesting system in India. You will explore various kinds of butterflies, birds and get to know about their lifecycle. This is a must-visit for nature lovers and photographers. You will also be pleased to taste the authentic Goan food here and a heavy breakfast and delicious lunch will make your day. While on the trail you can even ask our host if you wish to experience a cooking demo of Goan rural cuisine, art workshop, laughter club, treks, and botany. This tour is a perfect day out with nature and taste the real food of Goa. After lunch, you will be dropped back to your pick up location.

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 stories about Portuguese rule and prisoners. Access restricted parts of the complex and admire sweeping views of the Arabian Sea. Entry ticket included for Indian nationals; additional fees apply for international travelers.

Wander through grand cathedrals and crumbling convents as local storytellers trace the footsteps of saints, traders, and sovereigns. Visit hidden nooks like the Convent of Santa Monica and the ruins of the Augustinian monastery, explore the oldest nunnery of Asia and learn how spices, ships, and salvation shaped the destiny of this once-cosmopolitan city. As you explore the city with medieval maps, you'll hear stories from local voices who are deeply connected to the heritage of Old Goa and committed to its preservation.

Explore the vibrant culture of the city of Margao on this mouth-watering food trail. Its markets, dominant trades and diverse communities will tell you the story of how Margao evolved into the bustling town it is today. Our food trail brings together numerous things to do in Margao as you visit an iconic restaurant, meet vendors at a vibrant market, watch Goan bakers in action and eat your way through this historic town. This tour is a unique opportunity to not only tantalise your taste buds but also gain insights into the deep-rooted cultural connections between food, trade, and the communities that have thrived in Margao over the years. Special Note: This is not entirely a walking trail and requires transportation. Transportation to be arranged by the guests.