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Heritage Tour to Goa Forts and churches
Goa, India
$170
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Overview
Goa's vibrant tapestry of culture and history unfolds through its stunning forts and majestic churches, each a testament to its rich colonial legacy. This heritage tour invites you to immerse yourself in the essence of the "Rome of the East," showcasing the architectural marvels that define this enchanting region.
- 🏷️ Heritage Tour Package: Includes private transportation, all fees and taxes, and a knowledgeable local guide to enhance your journey.
- 🏰 Visit the iconic Fort Aguada, a remarkable symbol of Portuguese glory, standing tall since 1612, with breathtaking views of the Aguada Lighthouse.
- 🏛️ Explore Reis Magos Fort, originally built in 1493, which boasts a rich history and stunning restoration, offering a glimpse into Goa's past.
- ⛪ Marvel at the Se Cathedral, a stunning example of Manueline architecture, renowned for its impressive size and the famous "Golden Bell."
- 🕍 Discover the ruins of the Church of St. Augustine, where the towering remnants tell stories of a bygone era and architectural brilliance.
- 🌅 Experience the captivating views from each site, perfect for photography enthusiasts and those seeking serene moments.
- 🚐 Enjoy seamless transportation throughout the tour, ensuring a comfortable and hassle-free experience.
- 🗣️ Engage with your guide in English, who will share fascinating insights and stories about each landmark.
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Heritage Tour to Goa Forts and churches
Pickup included
Pickup included
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
- All Fees and Taxes
- local guide
- Private transportation
- food, drinks
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Fort AguadaFort Aguada is easily one of the most popular destinations of Goa. It is the perfect testimony for the glory of Portuguese legacy. It was constructed by Portuguese in the 1612. The magnificent fort has been standing high with all its elegance for over four hundred years. Aguada Light house is also another feature that makes this spot popular among the tourists. Catching the sunset and sunrise view from here is a beautiful rewarding experience.
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Reis Magos FortReis Magos– The fort was constructed as an outpost for Adil Shah of Bijapur in 1493. When the Portuguese conquered Bardez, they renovated the fort and built along with the church. It was also used as a jail later by them. By 1993, it was abandoned and was it started deteriorating drastically and finally the restoration process started in 2008. This Portuguese styled fort facing the capital city of Panjim is surrounded by sturdy laterite walls studded with typically Portuguese turrets and formally accommodated viceroys and other dignitaries.
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Se CathedralSe Cathedral, Old Goa– The architecture style of the Se Cathedral is Portuguese – Manueline. The exterior is Tuscan, whereas the interior is Corinthian. The church is 250 feet (76 m) in length and 181 feet (55 m) in breadth. The frontispiece stands 115 feet (35 m) high. The Se Cathedral’s tower houses a large bell known as the “Golden Bell” on account of its rich tone. It is said to be the largest in Goa, and one of the best in the world. Ruins of the Church of St.Augustine, Old Goa – The church was constructed in 1602 by Augustinian friars who had arrived in Old Goa in 1587 and was abandoned in 1835 due to expulsion of religious orders from Goa and the Portuguese government ordered its demolition. All that’s left today of the Church of St Augustine is the 46m-high tower, which served as a belfry and formed part of the church’s facade.
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Heritage Tour to Goa Forts and churches
Goa, India
$170
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
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