Glimpses Of Goa
Overview
After we leave the Hotel/Harbour we start of the day by visiting the present Capital of Goa - walk through the old Latin quarter of the city photo stop of the main church of Panjim. We then drive to visit Goa's former capital, which is a world heritage monument site under UNESCO today . This has Influence Of Catholic Churches the most famous one's being Basilica Of Bom Jesus and the Sé Cathedral .
Then we drive to visit a traditional Goan Hindu Temple. After the Temple visit we head down to visit a Goan spice plantation to learn about the different spices and Herbs grown in Goa and their medicinal values in treatment for various ailments. After the spice tour, we feast on a traditional Goan Hindu buffet lunch and relax.
Then we drive to visit a traditional Goan Hindu Temple. After the Temple visit we head down to visit a Goan spice plantation to learn about the different spices and Herbs grown in Goa and their medicinal values in treatment for various ailments. After the spice tour, we feast on a traditional Goan Hindu buffet lunch and relax.
Inclusions
- Lunch - Lunch is Provided At The Plantation
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Bottled water
- All Fees and Taxes
- English Speaking Guide
- Entry/Admission - Tropical Spice Plantation
What to expect
Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Fontainhas, Panjim India
Walk through the Old Quarter to see the Old Goan Houses and the Colonial Style Architecture
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Tropical Spice Plantation, Arla Bazar Keri, Ponda India
Visit Of Spice plantation To See And Learn Some Of The Medicinal Values Of Each Spice And Herb Grown On The Plantation.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Old Goa, Old Goa, North Goa District, Goa
Visit Of Basilica De Bom Jesus Church And Sé Cathedral World Heritage Monuments Under UNESCO
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Sancoale, Sancoale, South Goa District, Goa
Visit of a Hindu Temple
Duration: 30 minutes
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Fontainhas, Panjim India
Walk through the Old Quarter to see the Old Goan Houses and the Colonial Style Architecture
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Tropical Spice Plantation, Arla Bazar Keri, Ponda India
Visit Of Spice plantation To See And Learn Some Of The Medicinal Values Of Each Spice And Herb Grown On The Plantation.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Old Goa, Old Goa, North Goa District, Goa
Visit Of Basilica De Bom Jesus Church And Sé Cathedral World Heritage Monuments Under UNESCO
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Sancoale, Sancoale, South Goa District, Goa
Visit of a Hindu Temple
Duration: 30 minutes
Additional information
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Stroller accessible
- Infants must sit on laps
- Not recommended for travelers with back problems
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
- Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
- A Strict Decorum of dress code to be followed at the Churches and Temples. No shorts, sleeveless Tops, mini skirts, No strapless or fine strap dresses or short dresses or Sleeveless T-shirts or No T-shirts or Blouse tops above midriff are to be worn at these places of worship.
- A minimum of 2 people per booking is required.
- If you are to be picked up from the Mormugao Harbour . The guide will be standing at the exit point after Immigration Check, with a Viator Placard having your name on it.
- No Alcoholic or Non Alcoholic Beverages will be served with the lunch at the Plantation. All Alcoholic or Non Alcoholic beverages are to be purchased on direct payment.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund
- 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
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 2 travelers
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Ticket delivery
You can present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity.
Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.
Jet215572
May 2023
My son and I thoroughly enjoyed our tour of several sites in Goa with Mario. I was impressed by his deep knowledge of the various sites we visited. The history and significance of the various buildings and locations we visited was fascinating! The tour was well organized and enjoyable. Top no...
My son and I thoroughly enjoyed our tour of several sites in Goa with Mario. I was impressed by his deep knowledge of the various sites we visited. The history and significance of the various buildings and locations we visited was fascinating! The tour was well organized and enjoyable. Top notch! Thanks, Mario.Vacationer473459
May 2023
You can do no better than Mario if you want the best possible experience in Goa! He’s very knowledgeable and so helpful!
You can do no better than Mario if you want the best possible experience in Goa! He’s very knowledgeable and so helpful!OnAir55032187759
May 2023
Mario was the best! So knowledgeable and patient (especially when I took forever in the store haha). The spice plantation was so incredible and the food was amazing!
Mario was the best! So knowledgeable and patient (especially when I took forever in the store haha). The spice plantation was so incredible and the food was amazing!245dinahl
May 2023
Mario is a very knowledgeable and capable guide. We loved seeing Goa and learning the history behind the buildings, colors, language, etc.
Mario is a very knowledgeable and capable guide. We loved seeing Goa and learning the history behind the buildings, colors, language, etc.jeffrG6775CM
February 2023
Outstanding experience! Mario did an incredible job showing us Goa. Skip the ship tour and do a tour with Mario
Outstanding experience! Mario did an incredible job showing us Goa. Skip the ship tour and do a tour with MarioTripl3six
February 2023
Mario it's a great guy, knowledgeable and smart, he made this tour a nice addition to our Goa trip. Highly recommended.
Mario it's a great guy, knowledgeable and smart, he made this tour a nice addition to our Goa trip. Highly recommended.