South Goa Sightseeing

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4.8/5
100% of guests recommend

Duration

8 Hours

Tour Type

Sigtseeing

Group Size

40 persons

Location

South Goa

Overview

South Goa is a popular tourist destination in India, known for its beautiful beaches, rich cultural heritage, and ancient temples. If you're planning a trip to South Goa, there are several must-visit attractions that you shouldn't miss, including the Old Goa Church, Mangeshi Temple, Santadurga Temple, Dona Paula, Panjim Church, Boat Cruise, and Balaji Temple.

The Old Goa Church, also known as the Basilica of Bom Jesus, is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a popular Christian pilgrimage center. The church's baroque architecture, intricate carvings, and beautiful frescoes are a testament to Goa's rich cultural heritage.

The Mangeshi Temple is a famous Hindu shrine dedicated to Lord Shiva, known for its impressive architecture and annual festival held in January. The temple's towering white facade and sanctum sanctorum are a sight to behold.

The Santadurga Temple, another popular Hindu temple in Goa, is dedicated to the goddess of the same name. It is located in the village of Kavalem and boasts a towering entrance gate and dome-shaped roof.

Dona Paula is a picturesque beach known for water sports and stunning views of the Arabian Sea. The beach is named after Dona Paula de Menezes, a Portuguese noblewoman.

The Panjim Church, also known as the Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception Church, is a prominent landmark in the capital city of Panaji. It features a striking white facade, bell tower, and beautiful stained-glass windows.

A boat cruise along the Mandovi River is a must-do activity for tourists visiting Goa. The cruise provides a glimpse of Goa's rich cultural heritage and scenic landscapes.

The Balaji Temple is a relatively new addition to Goa's list of temples, built in 2005 and inspired by the famous Tirupati Balaji temple in Andhra Pradesh. The temple's towering gopuram and large prayer hall are a sight to behold.

  • DEPARTURE/RETURN LOCATION: Panjim, Calangute, Baga, Arpora, Candolim, Senquerim only and for other location contact us before booking
  • DEPARTURE TIME:  Pickup between 8.30 AM to 9.30 AM from the above locations only
  • RETURN TIME: Return to hotel around 6:00 PM
  • PLACES COVERED: Bom Jesus of basilica -Old Goa, St. Cathedral Church- Old Goa, Dona Paula Jetty, Shantadurga Temple, Mangeshi Temple & Boat Cruise
  • WEAR: Any comfortable clothing, hat, jacket and sunscreen, Shoes, Sandals

Included/Excluded

Pick-up and Drop-off
Sightseeing by AC Coach
English & Hindi Speaking guide
Food & Monument Entries
Boat Cruise

Travel Styles

Nature & Adventure
Independent
Special Interest

Facilities

Sightseeing
Photography

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Chetan Kumar

Chetan Kumar

May 2023

South Goa

We visited to first time in goa . The South goa sightseeing tour was amazing and well planned. It was impossible to cover all those places for new tourist but Joy goa helped us in that, we enjoyed this guided tour
Sanjay Bansal

Sanjay Bansal

Apr 2023

South visit

Best and budgeted way of seeing beauty of Goa. Well organised sat trip of South Goa woth visit to Famous old goa churches, temple and Miramar. Evening cruise also included
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