Half day tour - Capitals of Goa - Old Goa & Panaji City

Start your day at the heart of Goa, Panaji (Panjim). Explore the cobblestone streets and admire the colourful villas and buildings from the Portuguese colonial era. Head towards Miramar Beach, located at the confluence of the Mandovi River and the Arabian Sea. Enjoy a leisurely stroll along the palm-fringed beach.

Late Morning: Latin Quarters Walk Move on to Fontainhas, the capital of Panjim’s Latin quarter. Wander through narrow lanes adorned with colorful Portuguese villas, balconies, and red-tiled roofs. Visit St. Sebastian’s Chapel, a 3-tiered whitewashed church from the 1800s. Explore the chic Gallery Gitanjali showcasing contemporary art and hosting cultural events.

Afternoon: Old Goa Churches Travel to Old Goa, also known as Velha Goa, located beside the Mandovi River. Begin your exploration of the former capital of Portuguese India. Visit the Basilica of Bom Jesus, housing the remains of St. Francis Xavier, and the Church of St. Cajetan, inspired by St. Peter’s in Rome. Take in the grandeur of the Se Cathedral with its ornate chapels and bell tower.