



Spike's Guided Tour - Quintessential Goa in a Nutshell
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Multiple locations across Goa
Cultural immersion, historical insights, spiritual exploration.
Popular Choice
6 - 7 hrs
Duration
Introduction
The tour offers a rich tapestry of Goa's cultural and spiritual heritage. Visitors can explore marvellous temples, heritage mansions, and vibrant cultural narratives, capturing the essence of Goa's history and traditions. This tour is ideal for those looking to delve into the heart of Goan culture and spirituality.
What To Expect
- Birla Radha Krishna Mandir: A marvellous temple built in marble, dedicated to Radha and Krishna.
- Casa Araujo Alvares: A hidden gem showcasing Portuguese-era life with a meticulously preserved mansion.
- Ancestral Goa: A vibrant narrative with 44 lifesize tableaus depicting Goan culture, including India's longest laterite sculpture.
- Shree Shantadurga Temple: A private temple complex dedicated to the Hindu goddess Durga, with a rich history dating back to the Maratha Empire.
- Jila Bakers and Confectioners: A quick stop to pick up famed chocolate eclairs and apple strudel.
- Mangeshi Temple: Dedicated to Lord Manhueshi, a form of Lord Shiva, with legends and a 400-year-old temple structure.
- Tropical Spice Plantation: A guided tour through a verdant spice plantation, offering insights into spice cultivation and its role in Goan cuisine.
Not To Be Missed
- The intricate carvings and serene atmosphere at Birla Radha Krishna Mandir.
- The lifesize tableaus and the legend of the Big Foot at Ancestral Goa. -The seven-storied lamp tower at Mangeshi Temple.
Not Recommended for
Individuals with mobility issues due to walking requirements.
Timings
9:00 AM