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Half Day Goa Shore Excursion by Make It Happen
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North Goa
About
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 enthra...
Highlights
5 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
5 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Enjoy a scrumptious Goan lunch
Entry into some of the best churches in Asia
Visit to an ancient temple site.
Visit to the site of a Baroque-style church (entry inside the church is prohibited).
A refreshing tender coconut water drink.
If time permits, we could also visit the St. Augustine Ruins, Our Lady of Rosary Church.
Meeting a renowned Goan Musician.
Experience led by a knowledgeable storyteller/Guide
Vehicle for the experience.
Hotel pickups and drops.
Sightseeing points that fall outside of the curated route.
Meeting Points
Departure
Viceroys Arch, Goa
We meet the guests right below the Viceroy's Arch in Old Goa
Return
Important Information
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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 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 enthra...
Highlights
5 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
5 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Enjoy a scrumptious Goan lunch
Entry into some of the best churches in Asia
Visit to an ancient temple site.
Visit to the site of a Baroque-style church (entry inside the church is prohibited).
A refreshing tender coconut water drink.
If time permits, we could also visit the St. Augustine Ruins, Our Lady of Rosary Church.
Meeting a renowned Goan Musician.
Experience led by a knowledgeable storyteller/Guide
Vehicle for the experience.
Hotel pickups and drops.
Sightseeing points that fall outside of the curated route.
Meeting Points
Departure
Viceroys Arch, Goa
We meet the guests right below the Viceroy's Arch in Old Goa
Return
Itinerary
1
Viceroy's Arch
One of the earliest gateway built in India. We begin at the Viceroy's Arch with an introduction
20 minutes
2
St. Cajetan's Church
We walk towards the complex of the Church of St. Cajetan, a mini replica of the Basilica of St Peter in Rome. We also stop at the Gate of the Palace of Adil Shah
30 minutes
3
Se Cathedral
We visit the Se Cathedral, entry is subject to the mass timings at the Cathedral and operational hours.
20 minutes
4
Basilica of Bom Jesus
Enter the Basilica of Bom Jesus, which has the relics of St. Francis Xavier. Entry is subject to mass timings and operational hours.
20 minutes
5
Divar Island
We then take a ferry ride and head to the Island of Divar where we visit two churches, the ruins of an ancient temple site.
