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Glimpses Of Goa

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Goa

English (Native)

7 hours

Private tour (only you and your group)

Up to 4 people

Join me on this tour as we explore the beautiful colonial architecture of monuments, buildings and houses that have survived till date to reveal their stories in Fontainhas. Encounter Goa's mysterious past riddled with local lore as you visit the old Goa Churches the once Rome of the East and Goa's former Capital. A visit of a Hindu Temple that has a deep history. End the day at a local spice plantation and relish a real authentic Goan meal made from locally sourced ingredients.

Goa Tour Guide - Mario M.

09:00 AM

Meeting Point

Pic up At your hotel, Airport, Cruise Ship Terminal

10:00 AM

Fontainhas Old Quarter

Old Quarter Walk: A walk through the streets of Fontainhas to see the colonial Architecture as we walk by.

11:00 AM

Panjim Local Market

Local Fruit & Vegetable market: A stop at a the local markets to see the local produce of Goa.

12:00 PM

Old Goa

Visit the world Heritage monument Basilica of Bom Jesus.

01:00 PM

Hindu Temple

Visit of traditional old Hindu Temple.

02:00 PM

Spice Plantation

Visit a spice to see the various spices and herbs grown in Goa and to learn the medicinal value of each spice and herb. After the spice tour savour a traditional goan Hindu buffet lunch made with the locally grown spices.

Ending Point

Drive Back to pick up point : Your hotel, Airport, Cruise Ship Terminal

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Inclusions & Exclusions

What‘s included

Guide Fee

A/C Transport

Entry to spice plantation inclusive of lunch

500ml bottled water per person

What‘s not included

No Beverages are included in the tour cost

Tour Important Information

A strict dress code to be followed: NO sleeves tops or short shorts, cover shoulders in case wearing sleeveless top . Shorts have to be below knee length, No mini skirts, No strapless or fine strap dresses or short dresses or Sleeveless T-shirts or T-shirts or Blouse tops above midriff.

No Photography or Videography inside the church.

Hindu Temple: Same Dress code to be followed as the church.

Please Carry your own Sunscreen, umbrellas and cameras.

Important message from the guide

I offer full day tour as well as half day tours. I also offer heritage walking tours consisting of two hours in the morning, afternoon and evening as well.

Cancellation Policy

Free cancellation - 8 days prior to meeting time
50% Refund - 3 to 7 days prior to meeting time
No Refund - Within 2 day(s) prior to meeting time

Glimpses Of Goa

Goa

7 hours

Date

2 Adults

Start Time

$450

per group

FREE cancellation 8 days prior

$450/ per group

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