Glorious Moment to Spend Around Goa

Excited to learn about colonial influences within the shore of Goa,
expect a private half-day tour to sum up all your expectation as the historic plinth of Goa which is very much highlighted by Portuguese phenomenon.

The half-day tour would give you an opportunity to explore the heights of Portuguese inspired sites and amongst which the name of Se Cathedral and Basilica of Bom Jesus which is renowned for its historical plinth requires special indulgence. Traveler must understand that the walls of Basilica of Bom Jesus are one of the enlisted sites of UNESCO World heritage. Once you are done visiting the majestic ambience of Bom Jesus expect to navigate your way towards the light of Fontainhas which is another work of Portuguese bequest.

Perched perfectly within the quarter of Panaji the Fontainhas expect to marvel along the engulfing site of Arabian Sea from the quest of Dona Paula Jetty. Now we can understand after investing so much of time within the core of Goa you must be hungry so to bite the same run your feet along the doors of O’Coquerio restaurant which is one of the most renowned restaurants within the shore of Goa.

Highlights

Talking about the bemusing characters of the tour which is related with the glorious beauty of Goa than consider a private tour by hiring specialized guide who would walk you around to give you an opportunity to explore Portuguese influence site.

Walk around the site of UNESCO World heritage site like Basilica of Bom Jesus which is dedicated to the soul of St Francis Xavier.

Understand the significance of Christian St Catherine of Alexandria within the devotional site of Se Cathedral.

Discover the steep bends and the colorful old villas of Fontainhas, beside that make sure to relish the glorious view of Arabian Sea from the Dona Paula Jetty. After visiting the site expect private air conditioned vehicle to drop you at your address.

What You Can Expect

Since we have learnt that the site of Goa is heavily influenced by the perks of Portuguese. So during this half day tour expect to see the true colors of it as the guide who would give you company would tell you the fact related with the structure.

Once you are picked up from the Goa hotel in the private A/C car your tour guide would walk you straight into the doors of Basilica of Bom Jesus where the brilliance of marble floor which is cropped with stunning stones would tell you the story. Allure the mark of paintings embellished within the walls that portrays the outlook related with St Xavier life. Beside that make sure to check the crypt that encloses his silver casket. After admiring the beauty inside how about walking an upstairs where the sterling paintings of Dom Martin would captivate your mind.

Now after completing the course of Basilica now it’s time to check the check the wonders of Se Cathedral. Dedicated to the Catherine of Alexandria the gothic style architecture which you will witness before entering the site would take your breath away. Now witnessing the art of structure the Golden bell that beholds the splendor would captivate your mind. Traveler must understand that the bell is the largest in Goa.

Walk outside to hop in to the vehicle which would walk you straight into the glory of Panaji which is located at a distance of 15 minutes from Se Cathedral where you will witness the chronicles of Fontainhas. Renowned as Latin Quarter the walk here would be as colorful as you would expect it to be because the interesting villa that surrounds the site depicts the historic charm of Portuguese.

While you walk here to explore the Fontainhas and Old Villa make sure to check the Sebastian Chapel to witness historical figurines which includes the effigy of Roman Catholic monk, Abade Faria.

After enjoying the vistas of Fontain and surrounding area drive down to see the glory of Dona Paula Jetty from where you can view the exponents of Mormugao Harbour which is complimented by an eternal confluence where an appealing flows of Mandovi and Zuari river glides down to meet with Arabian Sea.

Relish the moment and the mysticism in air before discovering the small local market that bounds along the side of waterway. Once you are done with the tour it’s up to you whether you want to stop at the renowned O’Coquerio restaurant where you can check the sublime flavor of Portuguese and Goa dishes. Once you are done with lunch which is optional the driver would walk your way down to the hotel where you would call off your day to settle for comfortable night.