Why choose this Goa tour ?
Soak in the rich heritage of a neighborhood described by historian William Dalrymple as a ‘small chunk of Portugal washed up on the shores of the Indian Ocean’, and interact with locals who strive to keep centuries of culture alive to this day.
Discover the untold history of the city of Panjim at Tobacco Square, and hear intriguing tales of the neighborhood’s former colonial Portuguese residents.
Be transported to a bygone era as we explore painstakingly preserved heritage buildings that have survived the onslaught of development in the 21st century.
The quaint streets are lined with traditional Portuguese style homes in a palette of striking bright colors, making this every photographer’s paradise.
Visit Panjim’s oldest bakery and have a taste of their traditional Goan treats with a refreshing beverage (subject to the bakery’s operational days & timings).
Meet with a renowned local Goan musician and enjoy a live performance of his distinctive blend of Konkani and Latin styles.
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What makes Fontainhas Heritage Walk by Make It Happen a unique experience ?
Fontainhas is not only the oldest but the largest Latin quarter of Asia. Located at the foot of the hills, Altinho hills with springs surround Fontainhas on the west side, which give it its name from Portuguese for “little fountain”. Witness the Portuguese past that eventually survived the onslaught of development in the 21st century. The houses are dressed in yellow, green and blue, balconies fronted by wrought iron railings and tiled roofs transporting you to another era.
Tour Description & Additional Info:
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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- Fontainhas Heritage Walk by Make It Happen
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Included with Your Ticket
- Music Performance by a renowned Goan Musician
- Tasting of Traditional Goan Sweets
- Entry to non-residential Heritage Buildings
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Special Instructions:
- This Tour is Provided by Make It Happen.
- Tour Timezone & Starts at Asia/Kolkata.
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- This Tour is Rated 5 Stars based on 2430 valid reviews on VIATOR.
- Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
- Maximum 15 Travelers is accepted for booking.
