Heritage Trails of Goa - private

Informaciones generales

Destino	Categoría
Goa, India	Sightseeing Tours

Detalles del programa

Explore the past of Goa with Portuguese history. Enjoy the European touch here in this exotic environment and admire the still kept treasures. Do you want to learn more about Goa’s history and like to enjoy antiques and evidences of the past? Drive to Margao and explore the colourful city market. Buy souvenirs or just click pictures and get an idea of what India is all about. Proceed to Chandor.

Explore the past of Goa with Portuguese history. Enjoy the European touch here in this exotic environment and admire the still kept treasures. Do you want to learn more about Goa’s history and like to enjoy antiques and evidences of the past? Drive to Margao and explore the colourful city market. Buy souvenirs or just click pictures and get an idea of what India is all about. Proceed to Chandor. There you are with locals mingle with ever smiling and laid back people. Visit the Menezes Braganza House As you wind up do not get a trance seeing the great countryside all along the track.


Later a hospitable host awaits you in Quepem to guide you through his home, the PALACIO DO DEAO, which is 218 years old. PALACIO DO DEAO was built by the Portuguese noble man who was the Dean of the church and the founder of Quepem town. It is built in an unusual style of architecture, blending Hindu and Portuguese culture. Also outstanding are its lush gardens that have managed to preserve their historical features and have since old times, been known as the most beautiful pleasure gardens in Goa. Enjoy a delicious Goan lunch (cooked by the family) in this unique atmosphere before you drive back to the hotel.





Meeting/pick-up point: Pick-up at the hotel.

Duration: Six-seven hours.

Start/opening time: At 9.30am.

Languages: English.



Location
Starting point:
Hotel pickup

Guiding options
Guiding type: Guide