South Goa Tour

Step back in time and experience the rich cultural history of Goa as you take a tour through our South Goa tour package one of the most affordable packages in Goa. Take a tour in an AC coach and visit the most popular attractions including beaches, churches built during the Portuguese time, temples and a dolphin cruise. The attractions include Dona Paula, learn about the tragic love story of two hopeless romantics, walk on the silver sands and admire the glistening sea at the popular Miramar beach, learn about the Portuguese colonization and taken in the mesmerizing architecture of Old Goa, visit the most popular Mangueshi and Shantadurga Temples and end with a fantastic boat cruise in Goa across the sunset from Santa Monica.

Inclusions/Exclusions

What is included in the tour

• Pick up and drop from North Goa hotel main road.
• Comfortable seating in an A/C bus.
• Hindi- Guide speaking guide (Goa darshan).
• Fuel charges.
• Parking charges as per itinerary.

What is NOT included in the tour

• Rs.500/- for Boat cruise ticket.
• Rs.300/- for Dolphin trip.
• Children above the age of 3 years would be charged full fare.
• Food & beverages.

Itinerary

Miramar Beach & Dolphin Trips

Also known as ‘Gasper Dias’, the beach is a popular tourist destination due to its easy accessibility from the capital and its soothing calmness of the waters. It fills you with tranquillity and solitude with its scenic landscape, you can also opt for a Dolphin Trip at Miramar to make the experience even more memorable.

Dona Paula

Also called the ‘lover paradise’, this estuary has a tragic history – of an unrequited love story between Portuguese Viceroy’s daughter and a Goan fisherman. Dona Paula the daughter of the Viceroy gave up her life when he refused to accept the match. She flung from the cliff jumping into the Arabian Sea. Therefore, to pay an eternal tribute, the Viceroy decided to name the area Dona Paula.  The two major rivers of Goa, Mandovi and Zuari met here at the Dona Paula point and connect to the Arabian Sea. Famous movies such as Sigham and Ek duje ke liye were shot here.

Old Goa Churches:

Bom Jesus Basilica

This beautiful church is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and is one of the oldest churches of Goa. A silver casket shelters the body of St Francis Xavier in a mausoleum at the top. For the historical enthusiasts, the Bom Jesus Basilica Art Gallery exhibits the works of Dom Martin, a Goan painter.

Se Cathedral de Santa Catarina

One of the largest churches in India and dedicated the cathedral to Saint Catherine. The Se Cathedral has Corinthian style interiors and exteriors impress with their perfect Tuscan style architecture. 

Mangueshi Temple

This beautifully intricate, simple, well designed and elegant structure has interesting seven-storeyed lamp tower or deepstambha stands, posited in the temple complex. A tranquil and calm water body, which is said to be the oldest section of the temple soothes the senses and builds religious value.

Shantadurga Temple 

River Mandovi makes an adventurous cruise with a spectacular performance by the traditional Goan and Portuguese dances performers. Seek the thrill as the live musicians take the stage and tune in some scintillating music. A warm and friendly compere welcomes the guests onboard and provides interesting details of well-known landmarks on the shore.

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