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.The tour starts with pick up from centrally located hotels in North Goa and proceeds towards world UNESCO heritage sites. Located in Old Goa, Basilica of Bom Jesus and Se Cathedral are the most visited landmarks of Old Goa. These 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 Shiva. The Goan architecture of this temple is mesmerizing and unique. 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. The next location is a bustling area within the capital Panjim, Miramar. Many shacks sell local fashion, jewellery, and food here. The last stop is the Mandovi River, where guests are free to take one hour Cruise ride or relax at the Riverfront. The tour ends by dropping the guests off at their hotel/meeting point in the evening.

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.

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

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.

Explore the highlights of the Golden Triangle with local guides on this private 4-day tour in an air-conditioned vehicle. Visit famous monuments in Delhi, Agra, and Jaipur, including the Lotus Temple, India Gate, the Taj Mahal, the Palace of the Winds, and Amber Fort while learning about India's history. Enjoy unlimited bottled water throughout the tour for your comfort.

This tour package is specially designed for travelers, who want to explore the Taj Mahal and other monuments of Agra city in 2 days without having any rush.

Once the largest city of India, Hampi is one of the most significant spots for archaeology fans in the country. This private tour lets you see some of the city's most inspiring architectural marvels and ruins, including ancient temples, statues, and monoliths. It includes private round-trip transportation from Goa and a simple overnight stay in a local budget hotel.

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.

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.

Take a break from lounging on the beach during an active evening adventure. After a late-afternoon boat ride to Goa’s only private island, hop into a kayak for a guided paddle along the island’s backwaters at sunset. There’s no risk of getting lost as your guide leads the way. Refresh with a drink and listen to your guide’s stories about Goan culture and history.

Cruise passengers who arrive in India don’t have to miss out on seeing one of the country’s highlights–the Taj Mahal–as this 2-night private tour to Agra simplifies the journey. After being picked up from any of India's five ports you’ll catch a flight to New Delhi, and travel overland to Agra from there. Be amazed by the beautiful UNESCO-listed site at both sunrise and sunset, and visit other Agra highlights, including the Agra Fort.

Learn more about Goa’s history, culture, and architecture on a private tour of Old Goa and Panaji. See the Portuguese colonial influence on the local culture at impressive sites including Reis Magos Fort, Fort Aguada, and the UNESCO-listed churches and cathedrals Old Goa (Goa Velha). Also spend time in Panaji City, where old culture sits alongside modern life.

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.

This heritage walk will take you back in time to the 16th century and help you experience the the grandeur of Velha Goa, which was one of the leading cities of the world at that time! Relive the times when Old Goa was on the global map and competed with London and Lisbon as the most glorious city of the world!

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.

Learn about Goa's history from a guide who knows it well on this small-group tour through the pretty village of Saligao. You'll walk through town, passing by churches and houses, while your guide shares all sorts of interesting facts and artifacts about Saligao and the people who've lived there for generations.

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.

See a different side of Goa with this walk through the village of Saligao, celebrated for its popularity among local artists. You'll see beautiful Indo-Portuguese architecture in the form of homes, a chapel, and a cemetery, with the chance to go inside a local home to enjoy a hosted afternoon tea.

Fishing enthusiasts and beginners alike will enjoy this fun fishing activity in Goa. Fish are an important part of Goan cuisine, and you’ll learn how to catch your own. Learn more about the local culture and environment from your fishing guide. Breakfast is included, and if you’re lucky you might even get to eat your catch.

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.

Take a break from Goa’s beaches with a combo tour to a fragrant spice plantation and the refreshing Dudhsagar Falls without having to catch crowded buses. Your guide picks you up at your North Goa hotel and takes you to the beloved Goan waterfall, where you can cool off and try local fare. Then visit a spice plantation to learn about spices and herbs, before returning to your hotel.

Acquaint yourself with North Goa with this private tour, led by a driver/guide. You'll visit highlights such as Fort Aguada Beach, Candolim, and Nerul, with the option to take a boat ride to go dolphin spotting, do a bit of shopping at local stalls, or just hang out on the sand.

Uncover the rich tapestry of Chorao Island, where nature and mythology coexist in a vibrant landscape. This 3 hour trail offers an immersive experience into the island's ecology, featuring mangrove forests, unique mud flats, and ancient river ecosystems. Visit significant temples and folk shrines while learning about Goa's indigenous culture from expert storytellers. Conclude your adventure with a delightful Goan breakfast or high tea at a sustainable local farm, showcasing fresh produce. Perfect for culture enthusiasts and nature lovers alike, this tour promises a genuine taste of Goa's heritage. Special Note: This experience is not a walking trail and guests need transportation to be arranged by themselves to commute within the Island. Recommended to retain the vehicle used to reach the meeting point. - 3 hour experience of Chorao Island - Explore mangroves, temples, and culture - Enjoy a local breakfast or high tea with homegrown ingredients - Suitable for all ages

We offers multiple private luxury tours of overnight Taj Mahal Tour from Cruise Ports, 2 nights 3 Days private Taj Mahal tour from cruise ports in India. Cruise tourism in India is rising day by day with new concepts and major facilities for the luxury segment travelers, the cruise tourism bring plethora of opportunities to the luxury travelers from all over the world. If you are sailing from Indian ports and got the chance to witness the iconic monument of the world the Taj Mahal what could be better than this to bring a smile on your face. We facilitate private Taj Mahal Overland Tour from international cruises such as Cordelia cruise, Coral princess, World cruise, Viking Stars etc. from different ports in India such as Cochin, Goa, Mumbai, Chennai and newly added Mangalore sea port.