About This Tour
The Spike's Salonia - Quintessential Goa in a Nutshell Tour allows you to experience the heritage of Goa, taste some of its aromatic cuisine, and gain a deeper insight into Hindu religion and culture. A full-day tour by AC cab/coach, based on the bookings for the day. Explore Ancestral Goa and learn about efforts to preserve art, culture, and the environment. See Hindu temples that showcase Portuguese influence and visit a spice village where you can unlock the secrets of India’s most prized export, and savor a traditional Goan/Indian lunch. A relaxed tour with an English-speaking guide. Ancestral Goa - a showcase of art, culture and the environment located in a traditional village. Check out Goa’s Portuguese-influenced architecture and learn about Hinduism at the Shantadurga and Mangueshi Temples. Tour a spice plantation to learn about this important Indian product. Enjoy an authentic Indo-Goan lunch and taste how the different spices are used in Goa's cuisine
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Photo Gallery
Granite stone carvings
Hand woven cane baskets
Lord of the Realm
Life size display - village home, Ancestral Goa
Shanta Durga Temple
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Spike's Guided Tour -Quintessential Goa in a Nutshell
We recommend this tour for those seeking a quintessential Goa experience with Spike's Guided Tour. Enjoy small-group kayaking with Goa Kayaking, including snacks, lunch, and air-conditioned transport.
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Meeting Point
You will find our coach with the Spike's Salonia Nutshell Tour placard parked here on the left-hand side.
Guests come directly to the ICICI Bank branch on Airport Road, Chicalim. Our guides/trip leaders will be waiting for you with the tour vehicle with a prominently displayed SPIKE'S SALONIA QUINTESSENTIAL GOA IN A NUTSHELL PLACARD.
Guests after disembarking, will walk a distance of about 150 m to the terminal exit gate where our guides/trip leaders will be waiting with a prominently displayed SPIKE'S SALONIA QUINTESSENTIAL GOA IN A NUTSHELL PLACARD. From here they will be led to the parked tour cab/coach.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
✓ Free cancellation due to bad weather
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Spike's Guided Tour -Quintessential Goa in a Nutshell
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by Goa Kayaking, a local cultural provider in North Goa District.
What's included?
This tour includes Juice and water in cab/coach, Spice plantation, and Snacks. Additional amenities and services are included. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long does this experience take?
The experience lasts approximately 6 hours to 7 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 6 hours to 7 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to Juice and water in cab/coach and more.
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