Old Goa Heritage Walk

Duration Place Frequency Adult Fare Action
2 hours 30 minutes Viceroys Arch, Goa, Old Goa, Goa 403402 Everyday
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The Old Goa Heritage Walk takes you through the historical heart of Goa, showcasing its rich colonial past and architectural marvels. This guided walk explores the ancient churches, convents, and landmarks that tell the story of Goa’s Portuguese influence. Perfect for history buffs and culture enthusiasts, this walk offers a deeper understanding of Goa’s vibrant heritage.



Please Note: On Sundays, mass services will be held at Se Cathedral and the Basilica of Bom Jesus. So, the entry will be subject to mass service timings. We will include a visit to the magnificent Our Lady of Rosary Church if we are unable to enter either of the churches.

Highlights
  • Historic Landmarks: Visit iconic sites like the Basilica of Bom Jesus, Se Cathedral, and St. Augustine Tower, which are UNESCO World Heritage Sites.
  • Colonial Architecture: Admire the stunning Portuguese-style buildings, churches, and monuments that reflect Goa's colonial era.
  • Cultural Insights: Learn about the history, art, and architecture of Old Goa, and its role in shaping modern Goa.
  • Local Stories: Hear fascinating tales of Old Goa’s religious and cultural significance, from ancient times to the present.
  • Scenic Walk: Enjoy walking through picturesque streets and lush surroundings, with opportunities for photography.
  • Expert Guides: Knowledgeable local guides provide in-depth information, enhancing your historical experience.
    • Itenaries
      • Experience led by a knowledgeable local storyteller. 
      • Entry into some of the best churches in Asia which have been designated as UNESCO World Heritage monuments. 
      • A refreshing tender coconut water drink. 
      • If time permits, we could also visit more sites like the St. Augustine Ruins, Our Lady of Rosary Church and Monte Chapel.
    • WHAT’S EXCLUDED
      • Hotel pickups and drops.
      • Sightseeing points that fall outside of the curated route.
      • We do not provide umbrellas, raincoats, hats/caps, face-masks or sanitizers.
    • TRAVELLER TIPS
      • Please carry your own water bottle. 
      • We recommend wearing comfortable footwear and using sunscreen.
      • Please also carry your own umbrella/raincoat or cap/hat/sunglasses (as the weather dictates).
    • MANDATES
      • Please follow all standard Covid-19 precautions – such as wearing a face mask and the use of sanitizers.
      • Avoid the consumption of alcohol before the experience as we will be visiting holy/religious sites.
      • Strict Dress Code: Do not wear sleeveless clothes, shorts or short skirts above knee length. Knees should be covered at all times. If you are wearing sleeveless clothes, please carry a stole/shawl to cover your shoulders while entering the churches.
      • Photography & videography is strictly prohibited at the Se Cathedral & Basilica of Bom Jesus. It is also not permitted to take selfies or pose for pictures inside the churches.
    Cancellation Policy
    • Cancel up to 7 days before the Experience start time for a full refund.
    • If we cancel the experience due to unavoidable circumstances, then a full refund will be processed.
    • For groups sizes of 15 and above, refund upon cancellation will be provided if cancellation is done 15 days prior to the booking date of the experience.
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