About This Tour
Discover a treasure trove of history on this intriguing heritage walk around the former colonial Portuguese capital in Velha Goa (Old Goa) and transition into a change of pace as you experience a day in the life of a local on the quaint Divar Island, followed by a sumptuous lunch spread of local delicacies. Experience hosted by an English speaking, knowledgeable & professional Storyteller. Discover the fascinating history of Goa’s former Portuguese empire, as well as the origins of the old city. Explore an impressive collection of churches that have earned Goa its title as the ‘Rome of the Orient’. Immerse yourself in tales of various Catholic orders and revered saints, as well as enthralling legends of sealed passages, hidden vaults and tombs. Discover Divar Island’s multicultural heritage as we visit landmark monuments-from ancient Hindu temples to Goa’s finest 18th century baroque church with stunning panoramic views. Culminate your experience with a sumptuous Goan lunch.
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Half Day Goa Shore Excursion by Make It Happen
We recommend this tour for travelers seeking an authentic taste of Goa at a relaxed pace. Make It Happen offers a charming half-day exploration, perfectly suited for those who appreciate local flavors, culminating in a delicious Goan lunch.
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Meeting Point
We meet the guests right below the Viceroy's Arch in Old Goa
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Common questions about Half Day Goa Shore Excursion by Make It Happen
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by Make It Happen, a local cultural provider.
What's included?
This tour includes Enjoy a scrumptious Goan lunch, Entry into some of the best churches in Asia, and Visit to an ancient temple site.. Additional amenities and services are included. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long is this tour?
The experience lasts approximately 5 hours, giving you time to fully enjoy your chosen activity.
Can I cancel this tour?
Yes, you can cancel up to 24 hours before the scheduled departure time for a full refund. If weather conditions are unsafe, the tour may be canceled by the operator. In such cases, you'll be offered a refund or reschedule.
What should I bring?
We recommend bringing comfortable walking shoes, a camera, and weather-appropriate clothing. All necessary equipment is provided.
Will I receive instant confirmation?
Yes, you'll receive instant confirmation when you book.
What to expect on this tour?
This cultural experience lasts approximately 5 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to Enjoy a scrumptious Goan lunch and more.
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