Bainguinim Trip Overview
The land of fun and frolic, Goa has more to it than its beaches; Its magnificent churches relics of Portuguese colonization and these brilliantly preserved buildings & landmarks transporting you back in time to a bygone era.
On this amazing walking tour discover magnificent churches old Goa also known as “Rome of the East” because of its beautifully designed churches and wide open piazzas. Old Goa’s magnificent architecture is heavily influenced by the prevailing Portuguese design which ruled over it for around 450 years.
Walk around the ancient place that is riddled with history and heritage, gain insight from the 15th century churches to monasteries lying in ruins, an unmatched local experience with awesome stories that you to remember for lifetime. 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, this walking tour will be a unique, fun and memorable experience for you.
Additional Info
Duration: 2 hours
Starts: Bainguinim, India
Trip Category: Luxury & Special Occasions >> Luxury Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Bainguinim, Goa, India
The land of fun and frolic, Goa has more to it than its beaches; Its magnificent churches relics of Portuguese colonization and these brilliantly preserved buildings & landmarks transporting you back in time to a bygone era.
On this amazing walking tour discover magnificent churches old Goa also known as “Rome of the East” because of its beautifully designed churches and wide open piazzas. Old Goa’s magnificent architecture is heavily influenced by the prevailing Portuguese design which ruled over it for around 450 years.
Walk around the ancient place that is riddled with history and heritage, gain insight from the 15th century churches to monasteries lying in ruins, an unmatched local experience with awesome stories that you to remember for lifetime. 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, this walking tour will be a unique, fun and memorable experience for you.
Itinerary
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Stop At: Old Goa, Goa Velha India
Explore the historic Churches of Old Goa and experience the glimpse of Portuguese Era by visiting these Churches which were mostly designed by Portuguese or Italian architects and the architecture style ranges from Baroque to Renaissance.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Basilica of Bom Jesus, Old Goa Road, Goa Velha 403402 India
Explore Basilica of Bom Jesus ancient looking red building which has the grand Baroque structure is a mix of Corinthian, Doric and other styles of architecture prevalent then in the European world.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Catholic Church of St. Francis of Assisi.., Off National Highway 4, Goa Velha, Goa 403110, India
Visit the UNESCO World Heritage Site, with its brilliantly preserved buildings and inside of Church of St. Francis of Assisi features fine decorative frescoes, and paintings on wood showing the life of St Francis of Assisi.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Se Cathedral, Old Goa, Panjim India
Visit the Sé Cathedral which said to be bigger than any church in Portugal and also believed to be Asia’s largest Church.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Church of St. Cajetan, GW48+62M, Goa Velha, Goa 403402, India
Discover the Statue Of Jesus, Adil Shah Palace Gateway, Viceroy’s Arch and Church of St Cajetan with the excellent views of the Mandovi River and Divar Island.
Duration: 30 minutes
