Panjim : Fontainhas Heritage Walk with High Tea
Location:
Fontainhas, Panjim, Goa
Duration:
2 hours
Frequency:
2 slots per day (Monday to Saturday)
Select date and travellers
Overview
Highlights
Guided tour of Fontainhas’ heritage lanes | Stroll through Goa’s vibrant Latin Quarter | See colonial-era Portuguese architecture up close | Step inside a classic old Goan home | Savour a genuine Goan high tea | Taste homemade local snacks and traditional sweets | Uncover the old-world cultural charm of PanjimItineraries
• Meet your guide at Ponte de Linhares Bridge, where the heritage walk begins
• Head to Casa De Moeda and uncover the history of the old mint area
• Wander through quaint colonial lanes lined with heritage buildings, traditional tradesmen shops, and local street vendors
• Step inside a traditional heritage home to feel the charm of old Goan living
• Wrap up with a relaxing high tea session – homemade local savouries and sweets included
Cancellation Policy
Free Cancellation : Cancel 8 hrs+ for a full refund | No Refund : No refunds if cancelled within 8 hrs or for no-shows | Processing Fee : 3% fee applies to all cancellationsDescription
Duration of tour : 2 hrs (120 mins)
Frequency : Monday to Saturday (2 slots each day) – not operational on Sunday
Time Slots : 11:00 AM – 01:00 PM | 04:00 PM – 06:00 PM
Min. No. of Pax : 4
Max. No. of Pax : 12
Min. Age : No age restrictions
Mode of Transport : By personal vehicle/ hired taxi to starting point of heritage walk/ On foot during the walk
Included Excluded
✅ Guided heritage walk experience✅ Entry to a heritage home
✅ High tea session
✅ Local homemade savouries and sweets
❌ Meals / additional food
❌ Pickup & drop-off transportation
❌ Personal expenses
❌ Any additional services not mentioned in inclusions
Important Information
📌Essentials
• Best time: Throughout the year (weather permitting)
• Suitable for all age groups
• Avoid loud talking as Fontainhas is a residential neighbourhood
• Do not pose for photographs in front of residents’ homes
• Respect the privacy of local residents and heritage spaces
🎒Pack
• Wear comfortable clothing and footwear (walking sandals or sneakers)
• 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 the guide at all times
• Apply sunscreen to protect against sunlight exposure
❌Avoid If
• Not comfortable with walking for extended durations
• Have severe mobility issues
• Under the influence of alcohol/ drugs
⚠️Safety & Participation Policy
Guests are expected to maintain respectful behaviour throughout the heritage walk as the activity takes place within a residential heritage locality. The activity provider reserves the right to refuse participation in case of inappropriate conduct or non-compliance with guidelines. Such restrictions will not be considered vendor default and no refunds will be applicable in such cases.