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10 Days in Goa Velha: Unveiling the Sacred Treasures

Kartik Sharma

Kartik Sharma

16 Jan 2024

Embark on a spiritual journey through the historic churches and chapels of Goa Velha. Discover the rich heritage and religious significance of this enchanting destination. Get ready to be captivated by the architectural marvels and immerse yourself in the serene atmosphere.

Trip to Goa Velha

Day 1Unveiling the Divine Beauty
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$30

St. Cajetan Church, Goa
This stately 17th-century Catholic church features a facade resembling St. Peter's Basilica in Rome.
8:00 AM - 8:45 AM
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$20
3 - 4 min

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Viceroys Arch, Goa
Brick & stone archway dating to 16th century, built over a road leading from river to town.
9:15 AM - 9:30 AM
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$10
Day 2Tracing the Footsteps of St. Francis Xavier
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$55

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$ 2

The Our Lady On The Mount Chapel
8:00 AM - 8:20 AM
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$15
5 - 6 min

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Old Goa Heritage Walk Start Point by Make It Happen
8:50 AM - 9:20 AM
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$15
9 - 14 min

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Relics Of St. Francis Xavier
Prominent shrine containing remains of St. Francis & popular destination for pilgrims & prayer.
9:50 AM - 10:15 AM
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$25
Day 3Exploring the Sacred Chapels
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$45

Chapel of St. Catherine of Alexandria
8:00 AM - 8:30 AM
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$25
5 - 8 min

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Old Goa Church
9:00 AM - 9:40 AM
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$20
Day 4Unearthing the Archaeological Wonders
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$25

Archaeological Survey of India
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
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$10
8 - 12 min

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Buttress Of The Church Of Santa Monica
9:30 AM - 9:45 AM
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$15
Day 5Ascending to Spiritual Heights
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$35

Church and Convent of St. John of God
8:00 AM - 8:35 AM
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$20
3 - 4 min

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St. Augustine Tower
This 46m-high landmark is the only remaining tower of a church complex completed in 1602.
9:05 AM - 9:25 AM
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$15
Day 6Witnessing the Grandeur of Goan Cathedrals
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$40

Se Cathedral
Roman Catholic place of worship built by Portuguese colonialists and still hosting regular services.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
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$25
11 - 16 min

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Royal Chapel of St. Anthony
9:30 AM - 9:55 AM
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$15
Day 7A Pilgrimage to Remember
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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
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$40
Day 8Paying Homage at the 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
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$30
Day 9Delving into the Devotional Legacy
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$40

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$ 2

Chapel of St. Francis Xavier
8:00 AM - 8:35 AM
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$20
8 - 10 min

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Church of Our Lady of the Rosary
9:05 AM - 9:45 AM
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$20
Day 10Immersing in Art and Devotion
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$50

Museum Of Christian Art
Art museum in a former convent showcasing Christian works from Goa, including paintings & sculpture.
8:00 AM - 8:45 AM
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$20
1 - 2 min

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Convent of Santa Monica and The Chapel of The Weeping Cross
9:15 AM - 9:55 AM
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$30

Budget breakdown: $393 In total

Activities & Food:$390
Transport:$3