Top Goa Walking Tours - page 3

Discover a treasure trove of history on this intriguing heritage walk around the former colonial Portuguese capital in Velha Goa (Old Goa) and transition into a change of pace as you experience a day in the life of a local on the quaint Divar Island, followed by a sumptuous lunch spread of local delicacies. Experience hosted by an English speaking, knowledgeable & professional Storyteller. Discover the fascinating history of Goa’s former Portuguese empire, as well as the origins of the old city. Explore an impressive collection of churches that have earned Goa its title as the ‘Rome of the Orient’. Immerse yourself in tales of various Catholic orders and revered saints, as well as enthralling legends of sealed passages, hidden vaults and tombs. Discover Divar Island’s multicultural heritage as we visit landmark monuments-from ancient Hindu temples to Goa’s finest 18th century baroque church with stunning panoramic views. Culminate your experience with a sumptuous Goan lunch.

On this bike tour (please bring your own bike), we will take you for exploring the hidden and most scenic and fun places in North Goa. Highlights 1. Hopping from one beach to another on bikes will be a great experiences especially when you are going to explore those beaches where most tourists will never be able to come. 2. We go from one place to another for about 2.5 hours and we stop in between at some local popular places as well for morning breakfast. 3. This experience is a must have if you love to explore the off beat paths.

Explore Panjim the local way! Walk along the Immaculate Conception church, the only pre-colonial palace of Panjim, the largest Latin Quarters of Asia with its picture-perfect lanes and listen to the stories that mark the neighbourhood on world map as UNESCO Heritage zone. Connect to the stories of Fontainhas through its architecture, vibrant lanes, guided not just by a local, but by a ishht (friend) of the neighbourhood. Get to taste traditional wood fired oven-baked Goan sweets at a vintage bakery, dance to the sound of lively Goan music by a local musician. Along the way chat with locals who would gladly welcome to their version of Panjim! Perfect for those who believe travel is about tasting slowly, listening deeply, and engaging meaningfully with the community.

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.

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.

Margao is known for its rich cultural history and historic architectural landmarks that attract hoards of tourists, this walk is design to give you a savor the underlying history, culture and symbolism. 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.