Glimpses Of Goa: Churches,Temple and Spice Plantation
Highlights
- Walk through the Old Quarter to see the Old Goan Houses
- Visit a Goan spice plantation and learn about the different spices and herbs
- Explore Basilica De Bom Jesus Church and Sé Cathedral
- Experience the cultural significance of a Hindu Temple
- Enjoy a traditional Goan Hindu buffet lunch
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Duration 7 hours
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Private Tour
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English Speaking Guide
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Includes lunch
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Air-conditioned vehicle
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All fees and taxes included
Experience the essence of Goa with "Glimpses of Goa" tour. Immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of this vibrant destination. Take a stroll through the picturesque old Latin quarter of Panjim, capturing the beauty of the main church. Explore the UNESCO World Heritage site of the former capital, where Catholic Churches hold immense influence. Discover a traditional Goan Hindu Temple and learn about the medicinal values of various spices and herbs at a local spice plantation. Indulge in a delectable Goan Hindu buffet lunch and relax. This 420-minute tour promises a captivating experience that will leave you with unforgettable memories. Discover the magic of Goa with "Glimpses of Goa."
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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7 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Discover Goa's rich culture at churches, temples, and spice plantations on this immersive 7-hour private tour.
Included
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English Speaking Guide
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Lunch
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Bottled water
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In-vehicle air conditioning
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All Fees and Taxes
Excluded
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Alcoholic beverages
Meeting Point
Goa , India
End Point
Goa , India
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
Fontainhas
Walk through the Old Quarter to see the Old Goan Houses and the Colonial Style Architecture
Visit Of Spice plantation To See And Learn Some Of The Medicinal Values Of Each Spice And Herb Grown On The Plantation.
Visit Of Basilica De Bom Jesus Church And Sé Cathedral World Heritage Monuments Under UNESCO
Sancoale
Visit of a Hindu Temple
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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A minimum of 2 people per booking is required.
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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.
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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.
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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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.
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
What our experts say
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Dress modestly for places of worship.
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Try the local fish curry at lunch.
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Visit nearby Fontainhas for colorful streets.
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Explore the spice plantation's herbal remedies.
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Capture photos at the UNESCO sites in Old Goa.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Get ready to experience the vibrant culture and rich heritage of Goa with the captivating tour, Glimpses of Goa. This tour takes you on a journey through the enchanting streets of the present and former capitals of Goa, providing an insight into its colonial past and diverse religious influences.What to expect?
With Glimpses of Goa, you can expect a fulfilling and immersive experience. Explore the charming old Latin quarter of Panjim, admiring the beautiful old Goan houses and colonial-style architecture that will transport you back in time. Visit the UNESCO World Heritage sites of Basilica Of Bom Jesus and the Sé Cathedral, where you can marvel at their architectural grandeur and soak in the spiritual aura. Embark on a visit to a traditional Goan Hindu Temple and learn about the customs and traditions of the local community. To add some flavor to your journey, a visit to a Goan spice plantation awaits you, where you can discover the different spices and herbs grown in Goa and their medicinal values. Indulge in a delectable Goan Hindu buffet lunch and let your taste buds revel in the authentic local cuisine.Who is this for?
Glimpses of Goa is perfect for anyone seeking to immerse themselves in the rich cultural heritage and history of Goa. Whether you're a history enthusiast, a spiritual traveler, or simply someone who craves authentic experiences, this tour will leave you captivated. This tour welcomes individuals, couples, and families alike, fostering a sense of inclusivity and ensuring that every participant can enjoy the beauty and wonders of Goa.Why book this?
Glimpses of Goa offers a unique opportunity to discover the hidden gems of this tropical paradise. Immerse yourself in the fascinating fusion of Portuguese and Indian influences that have shaped the culture and architecture of Goa. From the picturesque old quarter of Panjim to the awe-inspiring UNESCO World Heritage sites, every step you take reveals a new layer of history and beauty. The visit to the Goan spice plantation provides an enriching experience, where you can uncover the secrets of the local cuisine. With a local guide leading the way, you can rest assured that you won't miss any of the must-see landmarks and will gain insightful knowledge about the history and traditions of Goa.Good to know
The duration of the Glimpses of Goa tour is approximately 420 minutes, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in the experience. The meeting point and end point will be provided upon booking confirmation. Make sure to wear comfortable shoes and clothing, as there will be some walking involved. Don't forget your camera to capture the stunning sights along the way. This tour offers a truly immersive experience, allowing you to create lasting memories of your time in Goa.Reviews
Customers who have embarked on the Glimpses of Goa tour have been enthralled by the blend of history, spirituality, and natural beauty that Goa has to offer. They praised the knowledgeable and friendly guides who provided in-depth information about the attractions visited. Many described the visit to the Goan spice plantation as a highlight, where they not only gained insights into the spices and herbs but also enjoyed a sumptuous lunch that satisfied their taste buds. Overall, travelers have expressed their satisfaction and recommended this tour as a must-do for anyone visiting Goa.Journals from our explorers at this location
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