Discover the Treasures of Goa: A Full-Day Shore Excursion Tour
(5) Reviews
Vasco da Gama
About
Embark on a captivating journey to uncover the treasures of Goa with our "Discover the Treasures of Goa" full-day shore excursion. Begin your day by visiting the UNESCO World Heritage Site, the Basilica of Bom Jesus, renowned for preserving the mortal remains of St. Francis Xavier. Explore the grandeur of the Se Cathedral, one of Asia's largest churches, and marvel at its Portuguese-Gothic architecture. Delight in the vibrant ambiance of Fontainhas, the Latin Quarter of Panaji, with its colorful houses and charming streets. Savor the flavors of Goa with a traditional lunch, featuring local specialties. Immerse yourself in the lively Panaji market, indulge in Goan sweets, and witness the arch...
Highlights
From 6 hours to 7 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 6 hours to 7 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
English speaking local guide, if option selected.
Entrance fees to monuments, if option selected.
Private AC car/van for pick up and drop off from/to your hotel.
Lunch, if option selected.
Government Taxes.
Bottled water in the car.
Camera charges at monuments.
Gratuities and optional activities.
Anything not mentioned in the inclusions.
Meeting Points
Departure
Mormugao Port Authority (MPA) Administrative Office
Return
Important Information
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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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Discover the Treasures of Goa: A Full-Day Shore Excursion Tour
(5) Reviews
Vasco da Gama
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$89.00
Price varies by group size
About
Embark on a captivating journey to uncover the treasures of Goa with our "Discover the Treasures of Goa" full-day shore excursion. Begin your day by visiting the UNESCO World Heritage Site, the Basilica of Bom Jesus, renowned for preserving the mortal remains of St. Francis Xavier. Explore the grandeur of the Se Cathedral, one of Asia's largest churches, and marvel at its Portuguese-Gothic architecture. Delight in the vibrant ambiance of Fontainhas, the Latin Quarter of Panaji, with its colorful houses and charming streets. Savor the flavors of Goa with a traditional lunch, featuring local specialties. Immerse yourself in the lively Panaji market, indulge in Goan sweets, and witness the arch...
Highlights
From 6 hours to 7 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 6 hours to 7 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
English speaking local guide, if option selected.
Entrance fees to monuments, if option selected.
Private AC car/van for pick up and drop off from/to your hotel.
Lunch, if option selected.
Government Taxes.
Bottled water in the car.
Camera charges at monuments.
Gratuities and optional activities.
Anything not mentioned in the inclusions.
Meeting Points
Departure
Mormugao Port Authority (MPA) Administrative Office
Return
Items | Discover the Treasures of Goa: A Full-Day Shore Excursion Tour
Itinerary
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Goa
8:00 AM - Meet your private tour guide at the port and start your journey to explore Goa's highlights.
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Basilica of Bom Jesus
9:00 AM - Visit the iconic Basilica of Bom Jesus, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, famous for housing the mortal remains of St. Francis Xavier. Admire the Baroque architecture and the stunning altars inside the church.
1 hour
3
Se Cathedral
10:00 AM - Head to the beautiful Se Cathedral, one of the largest churches in Asia, and marvel at its Portuguese-Gothic architecture and the gilded altars. The cathedral is also home to the famous Golden Bell, one of the largest in the world.
1 hour
4
Fontainhas
11:00 AM - Proceed to the picturesque Fontainhas, the Latin Quarter of Panaji, to witness the colorful Portuguese-style houses, winding streets, and charming old-world charm. The neighborhood is a photographer's delight, with its narrow alleys and quaint balconies.
30 minutes
5
Goa
12:00 PM - Enjoy a traditional Goan lunch at a local restaurant, where you can try the famous fish curry rice and prawn fry, along with other local delicacies.
45 minutes
6
Panjim
1:00 PM - Visit the bustling Panaji market, located near the Mandovi River, to experience the local culture and cuisine. You can taste the famous Goan sweet called Bebinca, along with other snacks and sweets.
30 minutes
7
Fort Aguada Road
2:00 PM - Drive to the impressive Fort Aguada, built in the 17th century by the Portuguese to protect Goa from foreign invasions. The fort offers panoramic views of the Arabian Sea and the surrounding landscape.
1 hour
8
Baga Beach
3:00 PM - Take a leisurely stroll along the Baga Beach, one of the most popular beaches in Goa, and watch the sunset over the horizon.
1 hour
9
Goa
4:00 PM - Return to the port to catch your cruise ship, marking the end of your Goa day tour shore excursion program.