Wander through grand cathedrals and crumbling convents as local storytellers trace the footsteps of saints, traders, and sovereigns.
Visit hidden nooks like the Rosary Church and the ruins of the Augustinian monastery, explore the oldest nunnery of Asia and learn how spices, ships, and salvation shaped the destiny of this once-cosmopolitan city. As you explore the city with medieval maps, you'll hear stories from local voices who are deeply connected to the heritage of Old Goa and committed to its preservation.
What's included
- Explore Old Goa’s iconic churches and convents including Se Cathedral, Basilica of Bom Jesus, Augustinian ruins and more.
- Uncover forgotten hidden monastic sites with stories beyond the touristy lens.
- Admire the Indo-Portuguese craftsmanship and sacred art
- Walk through Goa’s religious and colonial history, from ancient trade routes and spice links to missionary expeditions and royal decrees.
- Decode architectural styles, elements, and their hidden meanings.
- Engage with local storytellers and heritage keepers, offering insights shaped by personal histories and lived experiences.
- Support community-based heritage preservation, with your visit contributing to local conservation and cultural revival efforts.
- Enjoy a thoughtfully paced trail designed for slow travel, meaningful conversation, and deep cultural connection.
- Conclude the experience with a refreshing local drink.
What's not
- Transport to and from the meeting point/ location.
- Food or beverages unless mentioned in the itinerary.
- Water bottles. Please carry your own to reduce plastic waste.
- Hats, caps, sunscreen, umbrella or raincoats. Kindly carry your own to avoid any inconvenience.
Where it is
Phone : +919309158839Address : GW28+93V, Old Goa Road, गोआ वेळ, Goa 403402, India
Get directions