Goa : Aguada Fort and Jail Heritage Walk
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Goa : Aguada Fort and Jail Heritage Walk
Location:
Candolim
Duration:
1 hours 15 minutes
Frequency:
Everyday
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Overview
The Aguad Port and Jail Heritage Walk is a journey through Goa’s rich colonial history. It is an immersive experience that takes you through the layered legacy of one of the state’s most iconic sites. It features restored Portuguese-era jail cells, port complex, interactive museums, art exhibitions, all while enjoying the scenic sea view. The Aguad Port and Jail Heritage Walk is not just a tour—it’s a tribute to the courage, resilience, and identity of Goa. Come walk the corridors of this 400-year-old monument where history was made.
Statuary Weather Warning: for Activities
Due to current weather conditions and official advisories, Some Activities May rescheduled, or cancelled during periods of heavy rain, thunderstorms, or rough sea conditions.
In case of cancellation due to adverse weather, customers will be offered: An alternative time slot or date. Or a full refund as per Vendor's desecration on weather cancellation policy. We strongly advise all guests to check weather updates and reconfirm their activity slots before travel
Highlights
History: Learn about Aguad Port and Jail Museum and the history about Portuguese strongholds and its importance in protecting Goa from invaders.
Old Jail Visit: Explore the old prison cells and hear intriguing tales about the lives of the prisoners who were once held there.
Hear Forgotten Stories: Guided by expert storytellers, uncover powerful narratives, resistance movements, and the untold side of Goa’s freedom struggle.
Cultural Insights: Learn about Portuguese architectural elements, and the transformation of the fort into a museum space.
Panoramic Views: Enjoy breathtaking views of the Arabian Sea and the surrounding coastline.
Itineraries
What’s included :
Walk led by a knowledgeable local storyteller.
Exclusive access to a chapel, freshwater spring, kitchens and prison cells.
What’s excluded :
This is a walking trail, and we do not use vehicles inside the monument complex.
Hotel pickups and drops.
Meals (breakfast/lunch/dinner) and snacks.
Sightseeing points that fall outside of the curated route.
We do not provide umbrellas, raincoats, hats/caps, face-masks or sanitizers.
Traveller’s tip :
Carry your own water bottle. A water station is available.
We recommend wearing comfortable footwear and using sunscreen.
Carry your own umbrella/raincoat or cap/hat/sunglasses (as the weather dictates).
Cancellation Policy
Cancel up to 7 days before the Experience start time for a full refund, or within 24 hours of booking as long as the booking is made more than 48 hours before the start time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.
If we cancel the experience due to unavoidable circumstances, then a full refund will be processed.
For groups sizes of 15 and above, refund upon cancellation will be provided if cancellation is done 7 days prior to the booking date of the experience.