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Prepare to embark on a truly memorable gastronomical journey through the Latin Quarter, Goa. Enjoy a tasting spree of traditional delicacies and local flavours that have been inspired by the state’s diverse influences, from the thriving maritime trade to cultural exchanges with fellow Portuguese colonies around the world. - Explore the rich history of the largest Latin Quarter in Asia. - Understand how Goa’s unique melting pot of cultures has influenced its local ingredients and cuisine. - Taste some of the most delicious Portuguese-influenced savouries served at the city’s iconic heritage establishments. - Sip on traditional Goan beverages paired with mouth-watering local appetizers. - Visit a charming heritage home in Fontainhas. - Culminate the experience with a sumptuous Goan meal, followed by a delectable dessert.
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Discover Portuguese heritage & cultural in Goa, Enjoy a guided walk into the colourful neighbourhood of "Fontainhas", which stands as a testament to the region’s rich colonial history and cultural heritage. Also discover best preserved colonial era churches like: Basilica of Bom Jesus which houses the mummified body of the patron saint of Goa, St. Francis Xavier. Magnificent "Se Cathedral" & finally experience the panoramic view from Dona Paula jetty. NOTE: Tourists arriving by CRUISE ships CANNOT book this tour, because Sea Port authorities have their own transport setup. NOTE: NO shorts and sleeveless are allowed while going inside the religious place like this.
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An interactive, hands-on class with Chef Kamal will guide you through unique techniques for preparing Indian cuisine. You'll learn the art of curry mixology, mastering the perfect balance of spices and flavors to create rich, aromatic curries. The class will also cover essential skills like preparing mother sauces, which serve as the foundation for countless Indian dishes, and the art of spice blending to elevate your cooking. Chef Kamal will teach you how to use fresh, seasonal ingredients and sustainable practices to craft both traditional and contemporary dishes. By the end of the class, you'll have the confidence to recreate these dishes at home and explore the depth of Indian cuisine.
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View breath-taking scenery and voyage through Goan backwaters. Learn about mangrove forests and their critical role in Goa’s ecosystem. Spot diverse wildlife and birds. Be part of a zero-waste, low-carbon footprint experience.
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Take a break from the beach and learn more about Goa’s history, culture, and architecture on a private tour of Goa . See the Portuguese colonial influence on the local culture at impressive sites including the UNESCO-listed churches and cathedrals Old Goa (Goa Velha). while your guide takes you through hundreds of years of history, with a focus on what Goa was like under Portuguese rule.
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Fontainhas is not only one of the oldest but the most picturesque area in Goa. The only area still preserved as part of the Latin colony. The people of this area have managed to still keep its quaint familiar charm. The beautiful decorated ‘Azulejos’, the narrow alleys of this neighborhood gives way to striking views of the cityscape. Our tour begins in Fontainhas and will pass through some key areas before heading to a local tavern for shot of Feni, a local drink.
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This is an excursion of Goa's Divar island with native islanders as your tour guides. Journey through scenic roads in Divar Island, spotting local birdlife along the way. Walk the enchanting mangroves with a chance to catch a sighting of otters, crocodiles and estuarial birds. Immerse yourself in Divar island's historical importance and heritage as you explore lush landscapes, vibrant village markets and iconic sites, including temples, churches, chapels, and a hilltop viewpoint with stunning panoramic views of the island and the river Mandovi. Delve into ancestral history of a native island family through vintage artifacts in an old Indo-Portugese home made with mud, wood and roof tiles. Unwind on the veranda to hear birds singing, soaking in the island’s tranquility.
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Welcome to a brand-new experience! Our tour offers a unique opportunity to explore the beauty of Goa’s pristine beaches in a relaxed and personal way. With handpicked spots, you’ll experience the peaceful serenity of lesser-known beaches, the vibrant energy of popular ones, and the joy of independent exploration. The turquoise waters, golden sands, and gentle breeze create the perfect backdrop for an unforgettable day. This isn’t just a tour; it’s a chance to connect with Goa’s natural beauty in your own special way. Thank you for choosing us, and we hope this new adventure leaves you with memories to cherish!
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Vasco-da-Gama is a city of many faces - and it never fails to surprise you. Try to uncover all the hidden stories and secrets gems of the city this walk. This walking tour will give you a great induction of the city, its history, its vibrant culture, and its people with lots of wonderful stories about the city, fun facts and conducted by a local expert who offer a fresh new perspective and an immersive travel experience.
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Walk through some of most scenic and planned neighborhoods of Panjim, get amazed by the beautiful clash of old vs new, discover beautiful monuments, ancient indo-portuguese buildings and modern buildings on this walking tour of Campal. See the intricately designed and brightly colored Campal Houses are a treat to gaze at which are marvel at the architectural design and urban planning of the city's establishments. Highlights of the tour will be following 1. See inside of the city, it's charming places with a beautiful view which travelers don't want to miss and capture the beauty of colorful lanes, houses, historical monuments in your lens to cherish life-long from this tour. 2. We follow a unique style of ‘infotainment’ to ensure that you enjoy the tour and don't get bored, irrespective of whether you love history or not. 3. Develop a great perspective of the city, its culture and you will also get some great insider tips and tricks to save money and to explore the best of the city.
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In this heritage walk, we explore the past and present of the vibrant city of Panaji which boasts of a colourful history. From a sleepy little retreat for the elite to become the capital of Goa in 1843 after the outbreak of Plague in Old Goa, Panaji has come a long way. A cultural evangelist will lead this walk through the Latin quarters of Fontainhas, Tobacco Square, the Grand Palace of Maquinezes, Church of Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception and the Mahalakshmi Temple.
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Discover a treasure trove of history on this intriguing heritage walk around the former colonial Portuguese capital in Velha Goa (Old Goa) and transition into a change of pace as you experience a day in the life of a local on the quaint Divar Island, followed by a sumptuous lunch spread of local delicacies. Experience hosted by an English speaking, knowledgeable & professional Storyteller. Discover the fascinating history of Goa’s former Portuguese empire, as well as the origins of the old city. Explore an impressive collection of churches that have earned Goa its title as the ‘Rome of the Orient’. Immerse yourself in tales of various Catholic orders and revered saints, as well as enthralling legends of sealed passages, hidden vaults and tombs. Discover Divar Island’s multicultural heritage as we visit landmark monuments-from ancient Hindu temples to Goa’s finest 18th century baroque church with stunning panoramic views. Culminate your experience with a sumptuous Goan lunch.
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Explore Panjim the local way! Walk along the Immaculate Conception church, the only pre-colonial palace of Panjim, the largest Latin Quarters of Asia with its picture-perfect lanes and listen to the stories that mark the neighbourhood on world map as UNESCO Heritage zone. Connect to the stories of Fontainhas through its architecture, vibrant lanes, guided not just by a local, but by a ishht (friend) of the neighbourhood. Get to taste traditional wood fired oven-baked Goan sweets at a vintage bakery, dance to the sound of lively Goan music by a local musician. Along the way chat with locals who would gladly welcome to their version of Panjim! Perfect for those who believe travel is about tasting slowly, listening deeply, and engaging meaningfully with the community.
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Get yourself started for an adventure packed day. As you get ready to board the crocodile spotting boat, the excitement is sure to grip you and further on as the local experts guide you safely through the mangrove in search for Indian gators. In case your a bird lover, this tour would be sure to interest you as you will also get chances to watch migratory birds. Later, head towards the most tropical part of Goa which boasts of flora and fauna, the next stop is sure make you feel close to nature as you explore the local spice plantation. The vibe is simply great and the best way to explore the plantation is with the locals at the plantations, few common spice that you will spot are Green cardamom, Green Chillies, Black Pepper, Star Anise, Betul nut, Tropical fruits such as Jackfruit, Papaya, Love apples, Soursoup, Mango, Pineapple, and many more. After a brief walk, experience and savour the Goan delicacies prepared for you in authentic way by the local women.
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A private sightseeing drive of Goa combined with a non private cruise on the Mandovi River. While onboard, enjoy music entertainment. Also included is a buffet dinner at a popular local Goan restaurant. NOTE: (Expect More People on Ground /Monument/ Boat/Public Places During the Tour). The Tour Will be Operated Subject to Minimum 8 Pax Highlights • Conception Church and Maruti Temple • Boat Cruise on the Mandovi River (non private) • Music and Entertainment onboard • Buffet Dinner at local Goan restaurant
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On this bike tour (please bring your own bike), we will take you for exploring the hidden and most scenic and fun places in North Goa. Highlights 1. Hopping from one beach to another on bikes will be a great experiences especially when you are going to explore those beaches where most tourists will never be able to come. 2. We go from one place to another for about 2.5 hours and we stop in between at some local popular places as well for morning breakfast. 3. This experience is a must have if you love to explore the off beat paths.
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Escape to the tranquil charm of South Goa, where nature, culture, and flavors come alive. Stroll through a traditional Kulaghar plantation, learning about local spices and vegetation before savoring a homemade Goan breakfast in the heart of the greenery. Visit a historic temple steeped in fascinating legends, and end your journey at a serene farm with flowing spring waters and lush surroundings. A perfect blend of heritage, nature, and authentic Goan hospitality! This experience entails; -Step back in time at the storied Zambaulim Temple, rich with legends and local lore. -Wander through a traditional spice plantation, discovering fragrant spices and unique Goan flora. -Savor a hearty, homemade Goan breakfast/snacks served amidst the plantation’s natural beauty. -Uncover history inside the ancient Rivona Buddhist Cave, a serene retreat of monks from centuries past. -Dip your toes in a pristine freshwater stream, surrounded by lush greenery.
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Unlike other areas of Panaji, the Campal heritage area is unique in its nature and characteristics. The street pattern consists of a grid iron pattern and only residential houses fully self sufficient in their needs and demands. Every house is different in its character, accessible with well tarred roads, parking space and compound is housed with ornamental railings carved in stones, and a distinct construction technology used to construct these houses. Basically, a formal layout with a garden (Jardin de Francisco Luis Gomes) facing the river front as focal point. Campal lies along river Mandovi and predominantly a residential area, occupied by higher economic group of population. The area is serene and tranquil away from the main hub of activity.
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The Goan Feni & Tapas is a specially curated food trail in Panjim that includes some of the most iconic places for Goan food paired with the best Feni and Feni based cocktails paired with it. Although a far cry from a regular tavern trail or pub crawl in Panjim, this trail gives you some of the most astonishing insights about Goan liquor with both indigenous and Portuguese influences. For food bloggers, foodies or seekers of a secret food trail, the Goan Feni & Tapas would be an experience that would break several stereotypes associated with Goan cuisine. Tasting of Feni in its expressions in raw form or blended as cocktails this tour would be appealing to all those seeking a pub crawl. Partake in a vivid narrative of Goan cuisine in the Food trail of Feni and Tapas where you discover plethora of untold stories relating to the Goan cuisine. This Goan Food trail is designed include both Portuguese style as well as the traditional Hindu Goan cuisine.
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Let us take you to one of the most beautiful islands of Goa - Chorao, one that has been known for its bounties of nature and some unique culinary secrets that the island has been hiding. The island itself has a rich culinary history - Did you know that the island produced one of the best cheeses in Goa once upon a time? On this experience, we get on a journey to discover the unseen culinary scene of Goa through a visit to a local family and an introduction to dishes not usually found at any restaurant/cafe in Goa! The experience will cover a series of cooking demonstrations with the local islanders themselves and we sit down together with the locals for a lunch experience like no other! Highlights - Introduction to the beautiful island of Chorao in Goa - Visiting a Local Goan Home where the cooking experience will be conducted - Hands on experience in cooking Goan Delicacies - Authentic Goan Lunch Prepared by Locals -Kulaghar (Plantation) Tour -Interesting Stories by Locals
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A walk through Saligao, one of the more prosperous villages of Goa, owing to the business acumen of its early settlers. The architectural aesthetics of Saligao today reflect the creative style of some of the renowned artists of Goa who have chosen to live a splendid village lifestyle.
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Explore the vibrant culture of the city of Margao on this mouth-watering food trail. Its markets, dominant trades and diverse communities will tell you the story of how Margao evolved into the bustling town it is today. Our food trail brings together numerous things to do in Margao as you visit an iconic restaurant, meet vendors at a vibrant market, watch Goan bakers in action and eat your way through this historic town. This tour is a unique opportunity to not only tantalise your taste buds but also gain insights into the deep-rooted cultural connections between food, trade, and the communities that have thrived in Margao over the years. Special Note: This is not entirely a walking trail and requires transportation. Transportation to be arranged by the guests.
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Step into the heart of Fontainhas, Goa’s Latin Quarter, and experience the timeless charm of a 150-year-old Indo-Portuguese house where tradition and flavor meet. This unique wine-tasting journey invites you to slow down, soak in the heritage, and savor authentic Goan wines crafted with passion. Guided by homeowner and wine collector Mr. Aires Andrade, the experience offers not only a taste of Goa’s winemaking culture but also a window into its history, architecture, and warm hospitality. With Soul Traveling, you’re not just sipping wine — you’re immersing yourself in Goa’s living heritage, one glass at a time. What Makes This Trail Special -Hosted in a 150+ year-old Indo-Portuguese house in Fontainhas -Experience led by local homeowner and wine collector, Mr. Aires Andrade -Authentic Goan wines paired with local flavors -Intimate storytelling and warm hospitality -Opportunity to purchase wines directly or pre-book bottles online
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With our carefully curated Secret Food & Tavern Trail, we try to unearth something that people have long missed about Goa - its culinary delights and local favorites. Make sure you get your taste buds ready, and we serve some delicious items - and for both Vegetarians and Non - Vegetarians! We snack on a variety of sweet, savory and special items that are known only to the locals. You will be taken to the spots where these delicacies are best prepared in the scenic Latin Quarters of Goa. Not only will they keep you satisfied, and at the same time you will crave for more. The names of the places as well as the dishes are to be disclosed only once you join us. Also included in the trail are some untold stories about the city, and some fun facts and trivia about the food, drinks and the places! Note: This is a walking trail.
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