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Panjim : Explore The Hidden Gems Of The Colonial Quarter - Fontainhas
Location:
Fontainhas, Panjim, Goa
Duration:
2 hours
Frequency:
2 Slots Per Day (Monday To Saturday)
Select date and travellers
Overview
Highlights
Guided heritage walk through Fontainhas, Goa’s colourful Latin Quarter | Admire Portuguese-era colonial architecture | Visit an old bakery | Taste authentic local Goan sweets | Discover local art and culture | Walk through charming pastel-coloured lanesItineraries
• Meet your guide at the scenic Ponte de Linhares Bridge—the perfect starting point for your heritage walk
• Head to Casa De Moeda and uncover the fascinating history of the old mint area
• Stroll through quaint colonial lanes lined with heritage buildings, traditional tradesmen shops, and lively local street vendors
• Step into one of Goa’s oldest bakeries and savour a tasting of authentic local sweets
• Visit a local art gallery featuring captivating paintings by a renowned Goan artist
• Wrap up your walk with memorable stories and deep cultural insights into the soul of Fontainhas
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 on each day) - not operational on Sunday
Time Slots : 11:00 AM – 01:00 PM / 04:30 PM – 06:30 PM
Min. No. of Pax : 2
Max. No. of Pax : 10
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
✅Tasting of local Goan sweets at an old bakery
✅Visit to a local art gallery
❌Pick-up and drop-off
❌Beverages
❌Sightseeing points that fall outside of the curated route.
❌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
• Respect the privacy of local residents
• Photography in front of private homes should be avoided unless permitted
🎒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.
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