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7 Days in Goa Velha: Unveiling the Sacred Marvels

Mushraf Maniyar

Mushraf Maniyar

15 Jan 2024

Embark on a spiritual journey through the historic town of Goa Velha. Discover ancient relics, majestic cathedrals, and hidden chapels that hold tales of the past. Immerse yourself in the rich history and architectural wonders of this enchanting destination.

Trip to Goa Velha

Day 1Unearthing the Relics of St. Francis Xavier
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$38

Relics Of St. Francis Xavier
Prominent shrine containing remains of St. Francis & popular destination for pilgrims & prayer.
8:00 AM - 8:25 AM
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$19
6 - 9 min

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Chapel of St. Catherine of Alexandria
8:55 AM - 9:25 AM
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$19
Day 2Majestic Se Cathedral and Adil Shah Palace Gateway
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$27

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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$19
5 - 8 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.
9:30 AM - 9:40 AM
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$8
Day 3A Glimpse into the Churches and Convents of Goa
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$38

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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$30
6 - 9 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
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$8
Day 4Basilica of Bom Jesus: A Testament of Faith
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$23

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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$23
Day 5St. Cajetan Church and the Serene Our Lady On The Mount Chapel
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$27

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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$15
16 - 23 min

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The Our Lady On The Mount Chapel
9:15 AM - 9:35 AM
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$11
Day 6Ascending the St. Augustine Tower and Exploring the Convent of Santa Monica
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$34

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
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$11
2 - 3 min

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Convent of Santa Monica and The Chapel of The Weeping Cross
8:50 AM - 9:30 AM
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$23
Day 7Church of Our Lady of the Rosary: A Divine Farewell
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$15

Church of Our Lady of the Rosary
8:00 AM - 8:40 AM
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$15

Budget breakdown: $199 In total

Activities & Food:$199