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Private Goa Shore Excursion: Old Goa, Fontainhas & Spice Tour
(8) Reviews
South Goa
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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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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At time of booking, Cruise ship passengers must provide the following information at time of booking: ship name, docking time, disembarkation time and re-boarding time
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Refunds will not be issued if tour/activity is missed due to late or non-arrival of cruise ship
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Modest clothing is recommended for temple and church visits
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Remove footwear outside the temple. Socks are fine, you can keep wearing them
Cancellation policy
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
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Discover the best of Goa on this private shore excursion designed exclusively for cruise passengers. Explore the UNESCO-listed churches of Old Goa, visit sacred Hindu temples, stroll through the colorful Portuguese quarter of Fontainhas, and enjoy a guided tour of a tropical spice plantation with a traditional Goan lunch. Travel in the comfort of a private air-conditioned vehicle with a knowledgeable local guide and enjoy guaranteed on-time return to your cruise ship.
Highlights
From 8 hours to 9 hours
Offered in English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
From 8 hours to 9 hours
Offered in English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Guaranteed Return to Cruise Ship on Time
Bottled Mineral Water
Guided Tour of Spice Plantation
Professional English-Speaking Tour Guide
Personalized Private Tour Experience
Private Air-Conditioned Vehicle
Cruise Port Pickup and Drop-off
Traditional Goan Buffet Lunch
All Parking Fees and Taxes
Any kind of drinks with lunch
Private Goa Shore Excursion: Old Goa, Fontainhas & Spice Tour
(8) Reviews
South Goa
About
Discover the best of Goa on this private shore excursion designed exclusively for cruise passengers. Explore the UNESCO-listed churches of Old Goa, visit sacred Hindu temples, stroll through the colorful Portuguese quarter of Fontainhas, and enjoy a guided tour of a tropical spice plantation with a traditional Goan lunch. Travel in the comfort of a private air-conditioned vehicle with a knowledgeable local guide and enjoy guaranteed on-time return to your cruise ship.
Highlights
From 8 hours to 9 hours
Offered in English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
From 8 hours to 9 hours
Offered in English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Guaranteed Return to Cruise Ship on Time
Bottled Mineral Water
Guided Tour of Spice Plantation
Professional English-Speaking Tour Guide
Personalized Private Tour Experience
Private Air-Conditioned Vehicle
Cruise Port Pickup and Drop-off
Traditional Goan Buffet Lunch
All Parking Fees and Taxes
Any kind of drinks with lunch
Itinerary
1
Mormugao Harbour
Your day starts with a morning pickup from Goa Cruise Port, then set off in an air-conditioned vehicle to explore the city with your private tour guide.
2
Shree Mangesh temple
Visit one of Goa's most revered Hindu temples dedicated to Lord Shiva. Admire its elegant architecture, peaceful surroundings, and distinctive white tower that has become one of Goa's most recognizable landmarks.
30 minutes
3
Shree Shantadurga Temple
Explore this beautiful temple dedicated to Goddess Shantadurga, known for its unique blend of Hindu and Portuguese architectural influences.
30 minutes
4
Tropical Spice Plantation
Travel into Goa's lush countryside for a guided walk through a working spice plantation. Learn about cardamom, nutmeg, black pepper, vanilla, cinnamon, cloves, and other exotic spices that have shaped India's culinary heritage.
Enjoy a traditional Goan buffet lunch in a peaceful natural setting.
2 hours
5
Basilica of Bom Jesus
Visit Goa's most famous UNESCO World Heritage Site, home to the mortal remains of St. Francis Xavier and one of the finest examples of Baroque architecture in India.
30 minutes
6
Se Cathedral
Discover one of Asia's largest churches, renowned for its impressive Portuguese-Gothic architecture and rich colonial history.
30 minutes
7
Church of St. Francis of Assisi
Explore this historic church and former convent known for its beautiful frescoes, architecture, and museum exhibits.
30 minutes
8
Fontainhas
Take a guided walk through Goa's charming Portuguese-era neighborhood. Admire brightly colored houses, narrow lanes, artistic facades, and hidden local treasures while learning about Goa's unique cultural heritage.
This is one of the most photographed locations in Goa and a favorite among visitors.
1 hour
9
Mormugao Harbour
In the evening, your tour ends with drop-off at the cruise port, your hotel or other desired location in Goa.
