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 ...
Highlights
3 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
3 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Visit to a market.
A delectable Goan meal at a heritage establishment.
Bakery items served at two establishments.
Walk led by a knowledgeable local storyteller.
Non-alcoholic refreshing beverages.
Umbrellas, raincoats, hats/caps, face-masks or sanitizers.
Transportation for the trail. This is not entirely a walking trail and requires transportation
Meeting Points
Departure
Holy Spirit Church
Guests will be meeting a team member from Make It Happen at the entrance of the Holy Spirit Church in Margao. Our team member will be wearing a white Make It Happen vest that will help travelers identify the storyteller
Return
Longuinhos Bar, Restaurant & Confectioners
We culminate this experience at Longuinhos. This will be the last stop of this trail.
Important Information
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Are the guest/s vegetarians?
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Are the guest/s non-vegetarians (chicken/pork/seafood)?
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Are the guest/s vegan?
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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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 ...
Highlights
3 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
3 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Visit to a market.
A delectable Goan meal at a heritage establishment.
Bakery items served at two establishments.
Walk led by a knowledgeable local storyteller.
Non-alcoholic refreshing beverages.
Umbrellas, raincoats, hats/caps, face-masks or sanitizers.
Transportation for the trail. This is not entirely a walking trail and requires transportation
Meeting Points
Departure
Holy Spirit Church
Guests will be meeting a team member from Make It Happen at the entrance of the Holy Spirit Church in Margao. Our team member will be wearing a white Make It Happen vest that will help travelers identify the storyteller
Return
Longuinhos Bar, Restaurant & Confectioners
We culminate this experience at Longuinhos. This will be the last stop of this trail.
Itinerary
1
Church of Holy Spirit
We begin this walk at the Holy Spirit Church in Margao. You will be meeting a storyteller from Make It Happen at the meeting point. We begin with an introduction to the city of Margao and also highlight the church and its surrounding areas.
20 minutes
2
Margao
We visit multiple establishments in Margao. Bakery items and lighter snacks served at two establishments. Non-alcoholic refreshing beverages. We also stop at a bakery (subject to bakery operational hours) and learn about the process of making bread.
Stop by a temple and know more from our storyteller about the significance of the temple
1 hour and 40 minutes
3
Margao Market
Visit to the market where we experience the lively atmosphere of the market and engage with local vendors.
30 minutes
4
Longuinhos Bar, Restaurant & Confectioners
Culminate this experience at a heritage establishment and savor a delectable Goan meal
