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Goa Velha Adventure

Abhay Kumar

Abhay Kumar

13 Jan 2024

Embark on a thrilling journey through the ancient marvels of Goa Velha. Discover the relics of St. Francis Xavier, explore the Wax World Museum, and marvel at the grandeur of the Adil Shah Palace Gateway. Get ready for an unforgettable adventure!

Day 1Unveiling the Mysteries of St. Francis Xavier
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$50

Relics Of St. Francis Xavier
Prominent shrine containing remains of St. Francis & popular destination for pilgrims & prayer.
8:00 AM - 8:25 AM
$25
4 - 6 min

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Wax World Museum
Small museum featuring simple wax likenesses of mostly Indian historical figures & celebrities.
8:55 AM - 9:25 AM
$15
7 - 10 min

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Adil Shah Palace Gateway
Stone gateway of black volcanic rock, the sole remnant of a grand, 16th-century sultan's palace.
9:55 AM - 10:05 AM
$10
Day 2Majestic Wonders at Se Cathedral and Viceroys Arch
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$35

Se Cathedral
Roman Catholic place of worship built by Portuguese colonialists and still hosting regular services.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
$25
5 - 8 min

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Viceroys Arch, Goa
Brick & stone archway dating to 16th century, built over a road leading from river to town.
9:30 AM - 9:45 AM
$10
Day 3A Spiritual Journey through Churches and Convents
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$40

Churches and Convents of Goa
A group of Portuguese-built churches, including the baroque-style Se Cathedral & Bom Jesus Basilica.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
$40
Day 4Ascending the St. Augustine Tower and Artistic Delights at the Museum
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$35

St. Augustine Tower
This 46m-high landmark is the only remaining tower of a church complex completed in 1602.
8:00 AM - 8:20 AM
$15
3 - 4 min

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Museum Of Christian Art
Art museum in a former convent showcasing Christian works from Goa, including paintings & sculpture.
8:50 AM - 9:35 AM
$20
Day 5Pilgrimage to the Sacred Basilica of Bom Jesus
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$30

Basilica of Bom Jesus
Completed in 1605, this Baroque Catholic church contains the tomb of Saint Francis Xavier.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
$30
Day 6Delving into History at the Archaeological Museum of Goa
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$25

Archaeological Museum of Goa
Compact history museum with ancient artifacts excavated in Goa, plus portraits from colonial times.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
$25

Budget breakdown: $215 In total

Activities & Food:$215