Tours & Sightseeing in Goa

North Goa is full of beautiful old buildings and historic sites, and with this tour you'll get to see many of the best of them, complete with a local guide to show you the way. You'll start your tour in the inland town of Mapusa, where you'll get to sample Goa's favorite breakfast dish -- paav bhaaji -- a lentil curry served with Portuguese-style bunds. You'll also get to visit old churches and museums along with a beautiful fort and an art gallery dedicated to Goa's most beloved artist, the late cartoonist Mario Miranda.

Enjoy a full-day insider's tour of North Goa - India's stunning, Portuguese-influenced region - and go behind the scenes to visit a working spice plantation. Get a peek at the largest church in Asia and wander through lush fruit orchards as you learn how spices are processed. Tours include front-door pickup from your hotel, complimentary herbal tea, and a savory lunch packed with local specialties.

A two hour walking tour through Fontainhas, an old Latin Quarter in Panjim that to this day maintains its Portuguese influence. T Impeccably maintained, this part of Goa takes us back to a Portuguese past, surviving the onslaught of development in the 21st century. Buildings built in classic Portuguese style dressed in yellow, green or blue with balconies fronted by wrought iron railings and tiled roofs transport you to another era.

A two hour walking tour of what is known as Old Goa. Old Goa is a World Heritage site housing some of the most historically significant buildings and churches in the region. Among these are the Basilica of Bom Jesus where the remains of St. Francis Xavier are to be found, the imposing Se Cathedral, the Church of St Francis of Assisi, the Chapel of St Catherine, the Chapel of Our Lady of the Mount, the Church of Our Lady of Rosary, the Church of St Cajetan, the Chapel of St Anthony and the ruins of the Tower of St Augustine's Church.

You don't have to rack up big taxi fares while traveling around India. This Goa hop-on hop-off tour is the perfect way to get around without spending a ton of money on rides. The hop-on hop-off busses conveniently run every 45 minutes, and provide stops at 19 places around the western state. Plus, you can listen to onboard commentary about Goa and use the onboard Wi-Fi as you ride.