Heritage Trails From North Or South Goa Hotels
Explore the past of Goa with Portuguese History. Enjoy the European touch here in this exotic environment and admire the preserved treasures.
Drive down to Chandor, south of Goa, which was the ancient capital of Goa during the Kadamba dynasty…. Walk into the Braganza house, the family you will spend time … what unfolds will enchant you…. every stone will spell history and tells a separate story of its colonial past. The Palace was built in 1500 by the wealthy Braganza family.
After being acquainted with the palace you will drive to the most picturesque taluka Quepem, which the Portuguese conquered in the 17th Century. Visit the Palacio do Deao, which is a two-century year old mansion. It was built by a Portuguese nobleman who was the Dean of the church and the founder of Quepem town. It is built in an unusual style of architecture, blending Hindu and Portuguese culture. Its lush gardens are also outstanding, more so due to the fact that their historical features have been preserved and since old times, have been known as the most beautiful pleasure gardens in Goa.
Enjoy a delicious Goan meal cooked by the family in the unique atmosphere. Drive to Margao and explore the colorful city market. Buy souvenirs or just click pictures and get an idea of what India is all about before you drive back to the Hotel.
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English Redeem informationVoucher type: Printed and e-VoucherPrinted voucher or E-voucher. Print and bring the voucher or show the voucher on your mobile device to enjoy the activity.LocationStart point: Hotel pickupEnd point: Same as the starting pointScheduleDuration: 8 HoursGuide optionsGuide type: GuideRequirementsPassport or ID corresponding to name on reservation is necessary. Please be informed that correct hotel name and check-in date is essential to ensure better service to our guests. Children must be accompanied by an adult. Please note that museums are closed on Mondays. Tickets can only be used once. Re-entry not allowed. Tickets must be used on the specific day selected. All guests under the same reservation must enter the park together.
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