Relive the City of Old Goa

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Towering ruins juxtaposed with serene chapels, the city of Old Goa beckons with whispers of a storied past waiting to be unraveled.

As visitors stroll through cobblestone streets lined with ancient churches and ornate cathedrals, they will find themselves transported to a time of grandeur and mystique.

But what secrets lie hidden beneath the surface of this UNESCO World Heritage Site, and what tales do its weathered walls yearn to tell?

Good To Know

Relive the City of Old Goa - Good To Know

  • Explore Old Goa’s heritage and architecture with Exclamations Goa.
  • Enjoy immersive guided tours by expert historians.
  • Tour begins at Viceroys Arch and includes Church of St. Augustine Ruins.
  • Easy booking, flexible cancellation policy, and transportation provided for a seamless experience.

Tour Details

Relive the City of Old Goa - Tour Details

Set out on a journey through the historical city of Old Goa with Exclamations Goa, where travelers will explore the rich heritage and architectural marvels of this UNESCO World Heritage site.

The tour starts at Viceroys Arch in Goa, taking a maximum of 10 travelers on a captivating exploration ending at St. Augustine Tower, Church of St. Augustine Ruins. Starting promptly at 08:30 am, participants can enjoy a detailed look at the fascinating history of Old Goa.

Exclamations Goa ensures a seamless experience with a full refund available for cancellations made 24 hours in advance. Enjoy the charm of Old Goa, guided by experts who bring the city’s past to life.

What to Expect

Upon joining the tour of Old Goa with Exclamations Goa, participants can anticipate an immersive exploration of the city’s rich heritage and architectural wonders. Here’s what to expect:

  1. Confirmation within 48 hours: After booking, expect to receive confirmation promptly, ensuring your spot on the tour.

  2. Not wheelchair accessible: Keep in mind that this tour may not be suitable for individuals using wheelchairs due to the nature of the terrain.

  3. Near public transportation: Conveniently located near public transportation, making it easily accessible for travelers relying on these services to reach the meeting point.

Additional Info

Relive the City of Old Goa - Additional Info

As visitors prepare for the tour of Old Goa with Exclamations Goa, they can discover valuable information under the points ‘Additional Info’.

The tour is priced from $19.65, with variations based on group size, offering a Lowest Price Guarantee. Participants can enjoy free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience begins, along with the option to Reserve Now and Pay Later. This flexibility ensures travelers can plan with peace of mind.

The tour provides a confirmation within 48 hours, although it isn’t wheelchair accessible. Plus, it’s conveniently located near public transportation. Pregnant travelers may want to reconsider, but most others should find the experience suitable.

Get ready to embark on a journey through history and culture in Old Goa!

Directions

Relive the City of Old Goa - Directions

Guided by Exclamations Goa, travelers embarking on the journey through Old Goa can anticipate detailed directions that ensure a seamless exploration of the historic city.

Directions:

  1. The tour starts at Viceroys Arch, a prominent landmark in Old Goa.
  2. Visitors will follow a guided route that leads to iconic sites like the Church of St. Augustine Ruins.
  3. Transportation and snacks are provided during the tour for a comfortable and enriching experience.

With Exclamations Goa as the guide, travelers can look forward to a well-organized itinerary that showcases the beauty and history of Old Goa while ensuring convenience and enjoyment throughout the journey.

Cancellation Policy

Relive the City of Old Goa - Cancellation Policy

Travelers on the tour through Old Goa can rest assured knowing that the cancellation policy offers a full refund with a 24-hour advance notice. This policy ensures flexibility for participants who may need to adjust their plans. Below is a breakdown of the cancellation policy for the Old Goa tour:

Cancellation PolicyRefund
24 hours or more before start timeFull refund
Less than 24 hours before start timeNo refund
Less than 24 hours before start timeNo changes accepted
Poor weather conditionsFull refund

Booking

Relive the City of Old Goa - Booking

To secure your spot on the Old Goa tour, visitors can easily select their preferred time and check availability before finalizing their booking. Here’s a quick guide to booking your Old Goa experience:

  1. Select Time: Choose the most convenient time slot for your tour, ensuring it fits your schedule.

  2. Check Availability: Make sure there are openings for your desired date to avoid any last-minute disappointments.

  3. Secure Your Spot: Once you’ve confirmed the time and availability, proceed to secure your spot on the tour by completing the booking process.

Starting Point

Relive the City of Old Goa - Starting Point

Upon arriving at Old Goa, visitors will convene at the historical Viceroys Arch, marking the starting point for a captivating journey through time.

The arch, a symbol of Goa’s colonial past, stands as a gateway to the rich heritage and architectural wonders that await exploration. Surrounded by lush greenery and a sense of mystique, the Viceroys Arch sets the stage for an immersive experience into the city’s storied history.

As travelers gather here, they’re greeted by knowledgeable guides ready to lead them through the narrow lanes and grand edifices of Old Goa, providing insights into the cultural tapestry woven over centuries.

From this iconic landmark, the expedition into the bygone era of this once-thriving city begins, promising an unforgettable adventure for all who embark on this historical voyage.

End Point

Relive the City of Old Goa - End Point

Nearing the conclusion of the journey through Old Goa, visitors will find themselves standing at the majestic St. Augustine Tower, the final stop that unveils the poignant remnants of the Church of St. Augustine Ruins. The End Point offers a captivating experience with its historical significance and architectural grandeur:

  1. Historical Significance: The Church of St. Augustine Ruins date back to the 16th century when it was one of the largest churches in Goa.

  2. Architectural Marvel: The towering St. Augustine Tower, once part of the church, stands as a testament to the intricate architectural designs of the past.

  3. Panoramic Views: Visitors can enjoy panoramic views of Old Goa and the surrounding landscapes from the top of St. Augustine Tower.

Frequently Asked Questions

Are Photography and Videography Allowed During the Tour?

Photography and videography are allowed during the tour. Visitors can capture the beauty of Old Goa, creating lasting memories. Remember to respect the surroundings and fellow travelers while capturing the historic charm and cultural richness of the city.

Is There a Dress Code or Any Specific Attire Recommended for the Tour?

There is no specific dress code for the tour. Travelers should wear comfortable clothing and footwear suitable for walking. It is recommended to bring a hat, sunglasses, and sunscreen, especially during sunny days in Old Goa.

Are Restrooms Easily Accessible Along the Tour Route?

Restrooms are easily accessible along the tour route. Visitors can find convenient facilities for their comfort. The tour ensures a hassle-free experience by providing access to necessary amenities throughout the journey. Enjoy the trip worry-free!

Are There Any Age Restrictions for Participation in the Tour?

There are no specific age restrictions for participating in the tour. Most travelers can join, but it’s not recommended for pregnant individuals. The experience offers a historical journey through Old Goa, with meeting points and snacks provided.

Is There a Specific Level of Fitness Required for This Tour?

For this tour, no specific level of fitness is required. Most travelers can participate comfortably. It’s a leisurely experience to explore Old Goa. Enjoy snacks, meeting, and pickup, ensuring a pleasant and inclusive journey.

The Sum Up

Don’t miss out on the opportunity to relive the history and beauty of Old Goa with Exclamations Goa.

This captivating tour offers a glimpse into the past through iconic landmarks and architectural wonders.

With a maximum of 10 participants, personalized exploration is guaranteed.

Book now to enjoy included snacks, convenient pickup services, and a flexible cancellation policy.

Embark on this unforgettable journey to discover the hidden gems of Old Goa and learn about its rich cultural heritage.