Panjim : Fontainhas Heritage Walk

Location:

Panjim

Duration:

2 hours 30 minutes

Frequency:

Everyday
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Adult Ticket Cost:

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Overview
Embark on the famous Fontainhas Heritage Walk in Panjim. This guided Fontainhas walking tour takes you through Goa's Latin Quarter. Stroll past charming, colorful homes and old-world mansions. You will discover the rich legacy of this unique neighborhood. It has been described as a piece of Portugal in India. Meet local artists and residents along the way. They help keep the area's centuries-old culture vibrant. This heritage walk in Panjim is a journey into the soul of Goa.
Highlights
Uncover Panjim's untold history at Tobacco Square hear tales of its former Portuguese residents | Step into a bygone era exploring preserved heritage buildings like the Chapel of Sao Tome and Panjim Inn | Stroll down streets lined with bright, colorful Portuguese-style homes—a photographer's dream | Sample traditional Goan treats at the city's oldest bakery (subject to availability) | Enjoy a live performance by a local musician, blending Konkani and Latin styles
Itineraries

•   Meet Your Guide: Begin the Fontainhas Heritage Walk with a welcome from your knowledgeable local storyteller.

•   Tobacco Square: Uncover Panjim's untold history and hear captivating tales of its Portuguese past.

•   Architectural Gems: Step into a bygone era as you explore preserved heritage sites, including the Chapel of São Tomé and the famous Panjim Inn.

•   The Colorful Lanes: Stroll through streets lined with bright, Portuguese-style homes—a perfect photo opportunity.

•   A Taste of Goa: Stop at the city's oldest bakery to sample traditional Goan treats (subject to availability).

•   Musical Finale: Conclude your walk with a live performance by a local musician, enjoying a unique blend of Konkani and Latin styles.

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 : 2 hrs 30 mins (150 mins) 

Tour Timings : Everyday - 4 time slots available : 08:30 AM - 11:00 AM | 11:30 AM – 02:00 PM | 02:30 PM – 05:00 PM | 05:30 PM – 08:00 PM

Mode of Transport : By personal vehicle/ hired taxi to starting point of heritage walk/ On foot during the walk

Included Excluded

✅Walk led by a knowledgeable local storyteller

✅ Tasting of traditional Goan sweets & a refreshing beverage

✅Visit Indo-Portuguese heritage structures and establishments

✅Meeting with a renowned Goan musician

✅Visit a local organic store

❌This is a walking trail; no vehicles allowed inside Fontainhas area

❌Hotel pickups and drops.

❌Meals (breakfast/lunch/dinner).

❌Sightseeing points that fall outside of the curated route.

❌We do not provide 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)

•   All our tour presenters and hosts will be wearing a face mask

•   We will avoid physical contact with guests like handshakes

•   We will be serving refreshments / meals (if applicable) in places that follow hygiene and sanitary guidelines approved by the tour operator

•   All enclosed spaces will be sanitized.

🎒Pack

•   Wear comfortable clothing and footwear, carry hat/ sunscreen, a mask, and a reusable water bottle

•   Carry digital camera/ phone with waterproof pouch

•   Carry umbrella/raincoat/rain jacket (during monsoons)

⚠️Safety

•   Pay attention to tour leader at all times

❌Avoid If

•   Pregnant/ have serious medical issues

•   Have mobility issues

•   Not for very young children

•   Under influence of alcohol/ drugs

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