Goa Velha Adventure

JAI PRAKASH KAGA

13 Jan 2024

Embark on a thrilling journey through the ancient wonders of Goa Velha. Discover hidden chapels, majestic churches, and iconic landmarks. Immerse yourself in the rich history and vibrant culture of this enchanting destination.

Trip to Goa Velha

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Viator

Day 1Unveiling the Secrets of St. Catherine of Alexandria and St. Cajetan Church

$23

$ 2

Shivaranjani Residency

Depart from your stay 🏨

21 - 26 min

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8:00 AM - 8:30 AM

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$13

6 - 9 min

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This stately 17th-century Catholic church features a facade resembling St. Peter's Basilica in Rome.

9:00 AM - 9:45 AM

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$10

Day 2Walking Through History: Viceroys Arch, Old Goa Heritage Walk, and More

$28

$ 2

Shivaranjani Residency

Depart from your stay 🏨

21 - 26 min

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Brick & stone archway dating to 16th century, built over a road leading from river to town.

8:00 AM - 8:15 AM

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1 - 2 min

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Old Goa Heritage Walk Start Point by Make It Happen

8:45 AM - 9:15 AM

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2 - 3 min

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Stone gateway of black volcanic rock, the sole remnant of a grand, 16th-century sultan's palace.

9:45 AM - 9:55 AM

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13 - 20 min

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10:25 AM - 11:00 AM

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$10

Day 3Exploring the Magnificent Old Goa Church and St. Augustine Tower

$25

$ 2

Shivaranjani Residency

Depart from your stay 🏨

20 - 24 min

Directions

8:00 AM - 8:40 AM

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$10

7 - 10 min

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9:10 AM - 9:25 AM

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3 - 4 min

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This 46m-high landmark is the only remaining tower of a church complex completed in 1602.

9:55 AM - 10:15 AM

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Day 4A Spiritual Journey: Churches and Convents of Goa, and Wax World Museum

$28

$ 2

Shivaranjani Residency

Depart from your stay 🏨

21 - 26 min

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A group of Portuguese-built churches, including the baroque-style Se Cathedral & Bom Jesus Basilica.

8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

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$20

5 - 8 min

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Small museum featuring simple wax likenesses of mostly Indian historical figures & celebrities.

9:30 AM - 10:00 AM

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Day 5Divine Beauty: Church of Our Lady of the Rosary and St. John of God

$20

$ 2

Shivaranjani Residency

Depart from your stay 🏨

23 - 28 min

Directions

8:00 AM - 8:40 AM

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$10

4 - 5 min

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9:10 AM - 9:45 AM

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$10

Day 6The Royal Charm: St. Anthony's Chapel, Convent of Santa Monica, and Relics of St. Francis Xavier

$35

$ 2

Shivaranjani Residency

Depart from your stay 🏨

22 - 27 min

Directions

8:00 AM - 8:25 AM

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3 - 4 min

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Convent of Santa Monica and The Chapel of The Weeping Cross

8:55 AM - 9:35 AM

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$15

6 - 9 min

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Prominent shrine containing remains of St. Francis & popular destination for pilgrims & prayer.

10:05 AM - 10:30 AM

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$13

Day 7Unearthing the Past: Archaeological Survey of India and Our Lady On The Mount Chapel

$13

$ 3

Shivaranjani Residency

Depart from your stay 🏨

21 - 26 min

Directions

8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

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6 - 8 min

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9:30 AM - 9:50 AM

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Day 8Awe-Inspiring Basilica of Bom Jesus

$15

$ 2

Shivaranjani Residency

Depart from your stay 🏨

20 - 24 min

Directions

Completed in 1605, this Baroque Catholic church contains the tomb of Saint Francis Xavier.

8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

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$15

Day 9Final Stop: Se Cathedral

$13

$ 2

Shivaranjani Residency

Depart from your stay 🏨

21 - 26 min

Directions

Roman Catholic place of worship built by Portuguese colonialists and still hosting regular services.

8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

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$13

Budget breakdown: $212 In total

Activities & Food:$198

Transport:$15