Journey Through Time: Heritage Stroll in Old Goa
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Mario - A Passionate & Dedicated Host
Experience details
Destination
Goa
Category
City highlight tours
Duration
2 hours
Mode of transport
Walking
Available languages
English
What's included
Private guide
Here’s an overview of your tour
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We Begin our walk at the Saint Catherine Chapel built in 1510 to commemorate the victory over the Adil Shah by Alfonso De Albuquerque. Also Viewing some of the other ruins found in and around old Goa displayed in the open space at the Chapel.
As we walk past these ruins we head to the Convent and Church of Saint Francis of Assisi built by the Franciscan order.
After the Visit of Saint Francis of Assisi we walk along Rua Direita towards the Viceroys Arch rebuilt in 1597 by Governor Francisco Da Gama .
Walking past the Viceroys Arch we visit the Saint Cajetan Church a miniature replica of the Saint Peter's Basilica in Rome.
We Proceed to the Sé Cathedral dedicated to Saint Catherine one os Asia's largest Churches.
Finally we walk across the Sé Cathedral heading towards the Basilica of Bom Jesus where the Relics of Saint Francis Xavier are laid in a glass airtight coffin in a silver casket.
Your itinerary
Meeting point
Ratnasagar Family Restaurant & BarSaint Catherine's Chapel
Saint Francis De AssiSaint Francis De Assi
Constructed By The Franciscan Order In The 16th Century.Sé Cathedral
This Church Is Dedicated to Saint Catherine Of Alexandria Built By The Dominican Order.Viceroy's Arch
Built By Vasco Da Gama Great Grandson In The 16th Century.Saint Cajetan Church
This Church Was Built By The Theithine Order In The 17th century.Basilica Of Bom Jesus Church
This Church Hold The Relics Of Francis Xavier. Built By The Jesuits In The 16th Century
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Tips
- Bring a reusable water bottle to reduce plastic
- Be mindful of sharing the real secret spots - let's keep them a secret
- Be aware of cultural norms & be mindful
Included
- Private guide
Cancellation
- Receive a full refund for cancellations done 7 days before the experience date.
- Your experience can be cancelled and fully refunded within 24 hours of purchase.
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Our local for this tour
Mario - A Passionate & Dedicated Host
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