Free cancellation
Activity Goa, India
Walk Through the Ruins of Old Goa (2 Hours Guided Walking Tour)
About this activity
The land of fun and frolic, Goa has more to it than its beaches; Its magnificent churches relics of Portuguese colonization and these brilliantly preserved buildings & landmarks transporting you back in time to a bygone era.
On this amazing walking tour discover magnificent churches old Goa also known as “Rome of the East” because of its beautifully designed churches and wide open piazzas. Old Goa's magnificent architecture is heavily influenced by the prevailing Portuguese design which ruled over it for around 450 years.
Walk around the ancient place that is riddled with history and heritage, gain insight from the 15th century churches to monasteries lying in ruins, an unmatched local experience with awesome stories that you to remember for lifetime. We follow a unique style of ‘infotainment’ to ensure that you enjoy the tour and don't get bored, irrespective of whether you love history or not, this walking tour will be a unique, fun and memorable experience for you.
At a glance
- Duration
- 2 hours
- Confirmation
- Instant confirmation
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Group
- Up to 20 people
- People per booking
- 1–15
- Audio guide
- Hindi, English
- Guide
- Hindi, English
- Written guide
- Hindi, English
- Operated by
- Yo Tours Goa
Ages: Youth (8–16 years) · Adults (17–99 years)
What is included
Included
- Included: Access to hidden lanes and places, great conversations and interesting stories.
- Included: Highly trained and friendly Storyteller/ Guide who can speak English & Hindi
- Included: Great local tips and recommendations to save money and to explore the best of the city.
Not included
- Not included: Bottled water
- Not included: Private transportation
- Not included: Snacks
- Not included: Entry fee to any historical sites or musesum
Itinerary
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30 min Admission not included
Explore the historic Churches of Old Goa and experience the glimpse of Portuguese Era by visiting these Churches which were mostly designed by Portuguese or Italian architects and the architecture style ranges from Baroque to Renaissance.
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30 min Admission not included
Explore Basilica of Bom Jesus ancient looking red building which has the grand Baroque structure is a mix of Corinthian, Doric and other styles of architecture prevalent then in the European world.
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Stop 3
15 min Admission not included
Visit the UNESCO World Heritage Site, with its brilliantly preserved buildings and inside of Church of St. Francis of Assisi features fine decorative frescoes, and paintings on wood showing the life of St Francis of Assisi.
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15 min Admission not included
Visit the Sé Cathedral which said to be bigger than any church in Portugal and also believed to be Asia’s largest Church.
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Stop 5
30 min Admission not included
Discover the Statue Of Jesus, Adil Shah Palace Gateway, Viceroy’s Arch and Church of St Cajetan with the excellent views of the Mandovi River and Divar Island.
Meeting point and pickup
Everyone meets at the meeting point.
Meeting point
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Meet us at the entrance of the Basilica of Bom Jesus, Goa, we will meet you 10 mins prior to the tour start time.
End point
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Meet us at the entrance of the Basilica of Bom Jesus, Goa, we will meet you 10 mins prior to the tour start time.
Using your ticket
Meet us at the Meet us at the entrance of Basilica of Bom Jesus, we will meet you 10 mins prior to the tour start time.
Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
| If you cancel | You get back |
|---|---|
| At least one day before | 100% |
| Less than a day before | 0% |
- The operator may cancel if the weather does not allow it; you then get another date or your money back.
Good to know
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Walk Through the Ruins of Old Goa (2 Hours Guided Walking Tour)
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