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Old Goa Saga Of Saints Spices And Sovereigns | Heritage Walk

By Origins And Horizons
Free cancellation available
Price is NZ$16 per adult* *Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults

Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 2h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Multiple languages

Overview

Wander through grand cathedrals and crumbling convents as local storytellers trace the footsteps of saints, traders, and sovereigns.

Visit hidden nooks like the Convent of Santa Monica and the ruins of the Augustinian monastery, explore the oldest nunnery of Asia and learn how spices, ships, and salvation shaped the destiny of this once-cosmopolitan city.

As you explore the city with medieval maps, you'll hear stories from local voices who are deeply connected to the heritage of Old Goa and committed to its preservation.

Activity location

  • Convent of Santa Monica and The Chapel of The Weeping Cross
    • 403402, Old Goa, Goa, India

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Museum Of Christian Art
    • 403402, Old Goa, Goa, India

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Old Goa Saga Of Saints Spices And Sovereigns | Heritage Walk
  • Activity duration is 2 hours2h
    2h
  • English
Price details
NZ$16.27 x 1 AdultNZ$16.27
Total
Price is NZ$16.27
Until Thu, 30 Apr

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    A natural drink to end of the walk on a refreshing note!
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Bottled water
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Private transport

Know before you book

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travellers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

Convent of Santa Monica and The Chapel of The Weeping Cross

  • 15m
  • Admission ticket included
A slow yet perfect start to the Old Goa's religions, cultural and economic history with an introduction to enduring symbols of religious tradition with world-class art preservation.

St. Augustine Tower

  • 15m
  • Admission ticket included
Once a majestic church complex, the ruins of St. Augustine are now defined by a lone tower that dominates the Old Goa skyline.

Basilica of Bom Jesus

  • 15m
  • Admission ticket included
The Basilica of Bom Jesus is Old Goa's most famous landmark today with a string of fascinating stories and elements attached to this historic structure.

Church of St. Francis of Assisi

  • 15m
  • Admission ticket included
Nestled in the heart of Old Goa, the Church of St. Francis of Assisi offers a serene and scholarly look into the region's spiritual and archaeological history.

Se Cathedral

  • 15m
  • Admission ticket included
Se Cathedral is a monumental pillar of Goan history, celebrated for its status as the largest church in India. It remains a definitive landmark of Old Goa, blending solemn religious tradition with awe-inspiring 17th-century architectural craftsmanship.

Old Goa

  • 30m
Apart from the above, we'll be taking you to a few more hidden historical and cultural nooks and corners within the Old Goa church complex. These lesser-known elements of surprise truly adds to the mysterious saga of saints, spices & sovereigns!

Location

Activity location

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    Convent of Santa Monica and The Chapel of The Weeping Cross
    • 403402, Old Goa, Goa, India

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    Museum Of Christian Art
    • 403402, Old Goa, Goa, India

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