Goa : Aguada Fort and Jail Heritage Walk

Location:

Aguada Fort and Aguada Jail

Duration:

1 hours 15 minutes

Frequency:

Everyday
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Overview
Step into history at the old jail at Fort Aguada with the Aguada Fort and Jail Heritage Walk. This heritage walk explores Goa's rich colonial past. Discover restored Portuguese-era cells. See interactive museums and art displays. Enjoy stunning sea views. It's more than a tour. It's a tribute to Goa's resilience. Walk the corridors of this 400-year-old monument. Experience the heritage of Goa.

Highlights

Learn about the Portuguese stronghold that protected Goa | Explore the prison and hear tales of its former inmates | Uncover narratives of resistance and Goa's freedom struggle | See the unique design and the fort's transformation into a museum | Enjoy panoramic vistas of the Arabian Sea 


Itineraries

•   Arrival & Welcome: Assemble at the entrance of the old jail at Fort Aguada. Meet your guide for a brief introduction.

•   Explore the Museum: Begin inside the museum. Learn about the fort's history as a key Portuguese stronghold.

•   Walk Through History: Proceed to the old jail cells. Hear the powerful stories of the prisoners held within.

•   Uncover Hidden Narratives: Your guide shares untold tales of resistance and Goa's struggle for freedom.

•   Architectural Highlights: Observe the unique Portuguese architecture and the fort's preservation.

•   Panoramic Photo Stop: Take in the breathtaking views of the Arabian Sea from the fort's vantage points.

•   Conclusion & Departure: The tour ends, allowing you time for further exploration or photographs.


Cancellation Policy
Free Cancellation : Cancel 48 hrs+ for a full refund (minus 3% fee) | No Refund : No refunds within 48 hrs or for no-shows | Processing Fee : 3% fee applies to all cancellations.

Description

Duration of tour : 1 hr 15 mins

Tour Timings : Everyday (Time slots available – 10:30 AM – 11:15 AM, 12:00 PM – 01:30 PM, 03:00 PM – 04:15 PM, 04:30 PM – 05:45 PM, 06:00 PM – 07:15 PM)

Mode of Transport : By personal vehicle/ hired taxi to the old Aguada Jail and Fort


Included Excluded

✅Walk led by a knowledgeable local storyteller

✅Exclusive access to a chapel, freshwater spring, kitchens and prison cells

❌Hotel pickups and drops

❌Meals (breakfast/lunch/dinner) and snacks

❌Sightseeing points that fall outside of the curated route

❌Umbrellas, raincoats, hats/caps, face-masks or sanitizers

❌Any other services not mentioned in inclusions


Important Information

📌Essentials

•   Best time: Throughout the year (weather permitting)

•   Suitable for individuals aged 10 and above

•   No alcohol or other illegal substances permitted

🎒Pack

•   Wear comfortable clothing and footwear suitable for walking

•   Carry cap, wear sunscreen, sunglasses, and a small towel

•   Carry 2 ltrs drinking water in a reusable water bottle (water station is available)

•   Carry your own umbrella/raincoat (during monsoons)

•   Snacks, light lunch, or fruits

•   Digital camera/ phone

⚠️Safety

•   Pay attention to tour leader at all times

Avoid If

•   Pregnant/ have serious medical issues

•   Not for very young children

•   Elderly

•   Under influence of alcohol/ drugs

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