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Goa Old Quarter Walk, Spice Plantation, Basilica, and Hindu Temple
Unearth the enchanting beauty of Goa's Old Quarter, Fontainhas, and luxuriate in a journey through history and serene spirituality with our tour. Starting from Marmagao port, this excursion breathes life into Goa's colonial legacy as we wander the narrow lanes adorned with vibrant, colonial-style Goan houses.
Your senses are in for a treat at a tropical spice plantation. Here, the air is thick with the fragrance of exotic spices, drawing you into the intriguing world of spice cultivation. Expert guides unravel the medicinal wonders of each herb and spice grown, immersing you in this aromatic adventure.
Our journey then heads back in time to Old Goa, the home of the awe-inspiring Basilica De Bom Jesus Church and Se Cathedral. Both are recognized UNESCO World Heritage Monuments, and their intricate designs narrate captivating stories of Goa's rich cultural heritage and history. Their magnificent architecture and conspicuous craftsmanship are sure to leave you spellbound.
Next, we venture to a tranquil Hindu temple in Sancoale, where ancient traditions are brought to life in an atmosphere of peace and sanctity. There, amid the spiritual aura, observe sacred rituals and feel a deep connection with the divine energy that permeates the site.
We invite you to join us on this memorable journey through the cultural mosaic that is Goa. Each moment is guaranteed to captivate your senses and create lasting memories of a rich and diverse land. With English-speaking licensed guides and convenient departures from the Goa Murmgauon Port, this tour ensures a seamless and immersive experience from beginning to end. Reserve your spot and come discover the essence of Goa with us.
Duration: 7 hours
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Reference: Ponant Cruises, Le Laperouse, Departing Wed, Mar 12, 2025
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More about this tour
Shore Excursion Size: Small
Shore Excursion Type: Walking Tour
Shore Excursion Duration: 7
Shore Excursion Departs From: Cruise Ship Pier
Activity Level: Moderate
Food/Beverage Provided: Not Included
Recommended Dress: As you will be visiting a religious or memorial site, shoulders and knees must be covered. Sensible, rubber-soled walking shoes, a hat, sunglasses, and sunscreen are also suggested.
Restrictions: This tour is not wheelchair accessible, and it is not recommended for guests with disabilities or mobility restrictions. Motorized scooters and collapsible wheelchairs are prohibited; however, walkers, strollers, and small luggage are allowed. While this