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Old Goa Churches Day Trip — Bom Jesus, Se Cathedral & St Augustine

Old Goa

Old Goa was the capital of Portuguese India and at its height a city larger than Lisbon. What survives is the church quarter: the Basilica of Bom Jesus holding the tomb of St Francis Xavier, the Se Cathedral with its Golden Bell, the Church of St Francis of Assisi and the roofless tower of St Augustine. Covered at walking pace with a licensed guide.

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Duration
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Destination
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Planned days
₹2,900
From, per person
  • Easy
  • English, Hindi, Konkani
  • Pickup included
  • Book 7 days ahead
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Your itinerary

A 1-day route through Old Goa.

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The tomb of St Francis Xavier

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The Golden Bell of Se Cathedral

03

St Augustine — a 46 m tower with no church left

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A licensed guide on the basilica

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    Old Goa was the capital of Portuguese India and at its height a city larger than Lisbon. What survives is the church quarter: the Basilica of Bom Jesus holding the tomb of St Francis Xavier, the Se Cathedral with its Golden Bell, the Church of St Francis of Assisi and the roofless tower of St Augustine. Covered at walking pace with a licensed guide.

    Basilica of Bom JesusSe CathedralChurch of St Francis of AssisiSt Augustine TowerArchaeological Museum

Itineraries are indicative and may be re-sequenced for weather, road or permit conditions.

The detail

What's included

What's included

  • Private air-conditioned car and driver for the day
  • Pickup and drop at your hotel in Goa
  • All tolls, parking and fuel
  • Driver-cum-guide

Not included

  • Entry fees and monument tickets unless stated
  • Meals and drinks
  • Personal expenses
  • Camera fees
The specification

Additional information

Everything the operator has confirmed about how this trip runs.

Duration
1 day
Difficulty
Easy
Start time
09:00
Guide languages
English, Hindi, Konkani
Pickup
Included
Confirmation
Instant
Customisable
Yes, on request
Cancellation
Free cancellation up to 7 days before
Before you go

Good to know

Things to carry

  • Sun protection — most of this is open ground
  • Comfortable shoes you can walk in
  • Two litres of water
  • A hat

Important notes

These are working places of worship — dress modestly and keep quiet during services.,The basilica protects the relics; photography inside is restricted.

Questions

Frequently asked

Moderate — the day is paced around the stops listed, with time at each rather than a rush between them.

Why book with us

Flexible cancellation

Free cancellation up to 7 days before

Local operators

Curated and run by vetted local operators

Guided in your language

English, Hindi, Konkani

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1 day covering Old Goa. Tell the operator your dates and group size and they will come back with dates and a firm quote.

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