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Ultimate Bangalore Full Day Private Tour Palaces Temples & Market (opens in a new tab)

15 7 h – 8 h

Discover the best of Bangalore on this all-inclusive private tour, perfect for first-time visitors, culture lovers, and travelers seeking an authentic introduction to the city. Travel in comfort with a private air-conditioned vehicle and a licensed local guide who brings Bangalore's history, culture, and traditions to life. Visit Bangalore Palace, Bull Temple, Bangalore Fort, Lalbagh Botanical Garden, Vidhana Soudha, and the vibrant KR Market. Explore royal heritage, sacred sites, lush gardens, and bustling local markets while discovering Bangalore's unique blend of tradition and modernity. Unlike large group tours, this private experience offers personalized attention, a relaxed pace, and genuine local insights. With transportation, guiding, and entry fees included, you can simply relax and enjoy the city. A perfect choice for history enthusiasts, photographers, families, and travelers with limited time.

from$70.28

CULTURAL & HISTORIC DAY TOUR ATTRACTIONS - Churches, Temples & Spice Plantation (opens in a new tab)

56 6 h – 8 h

A unique tour of the beautiful Panjim city, the magnificent Old Goa churches, the architectural beauty of temples. All tours booked for Shore Excursion (Pick up from Port) will be considered as group tour SIC basis upto 15 pax using a mini van, and all tours booked for FIT (Pick up from hotel or airport) will be considered as private tour using a car.

from$100

Ubud : Full-Day Monkey Forest, Rice Terrace, Temple & Waterfall (opens in a new tab)

59 8 h – 10 h

Discover the natural beauty and spiritual heart of Bali on this scenic day trip. Visit the famous Sacred Monkey Forest in Ubud, where you can walk through a lush tropical forest and see long-tailed macaques in their natural habitat. Continue to the iconic Tegallalang Rice Terraces, known for their beautiful emerald-green rice fields. Next, visit the sacred Tirta Empul Temple and experience the peaceful atmosphere of this ancient temple, famous for its traditional purification ritual. End the day at Tibumana Waterfall, a hidden gem surrounded by tropical jungle and a beautiful natural pool. And here's the best part… - Your friendly, English-speaking driver / tour guide is also your personal photographer - We’ll help you take stunning photos with your phone — no extra charge, no awkward selfies

from$26

Dudhsagar Waterfalls, Jeep Safari & Spice Plantation private tour (opens in a new tab)

12 10 h

Embark on an exhilarating journey through the heart of Goa's natural wonders with our enchanting tour. Dive into the lush landscapes of Mollem National Park, where a thrilling jeep safari unveils the rich biodiversity of this biodiverse haven. Hear the symphony of the jungle, encounter wildlife, and discover the hidden gems nestled within. Next, witness the awe-inspiring Dudhsagar Waterfalls, standing tall amidst the tropical allure. Feel the mist on your face as you gaze at the cascading "Sea of Milk." Take a refreshing dip in the natural pool and absorb the serenity that envelops this majestic marvel. Continuing our adventure, we invite you to a Spice Plantation Tour and Lunch—an aromatic escapade into Goa's spice heritage. Wander through the verdant plantations, inhale the scents of cardamom and cloves, and savor the flavors of freshly harvested spices. The journey culminates in a delectable lunch, where authentic Goan cuisine tantalizes your taste buds.

from$69.02

Dudhsagar Falls and Spice Plantation Private Tour (opens in a new tab)

8 h

Discover Goa’s lush countryside on a private sightseeing ride combining waterfalls, tropical landscapes, spice plantations, and cultural landmarks. Travel comfortably with your English-speaking Driver, who will share local insights as you explore beyond the beaches at your own pace. Begin at the Dudhsagar Falls Access Point, then continue to the spectacular Dudhsagar Falls View Area, one of Goa’s most iconic natural attractions. Next, visit a Goan Spice Plantation to learn about the region’s rich agricultural traditions before stopping at the peaceful Mangeshi Temple, renowned for its elegant architecture. Finish with a scenic drive through the Ponda countryside, surrounded by forests, villages, and lush greenery. Forest jeep transfers, attraction tickets, plantation entry, and meals are not included. Your flexible private ride concludes with a comfortable return to your accommodation.

from$61.58

Private Goa Shore Excursion: Old Goa, Fontainhas & Spice Tour (opens in a new tab)

10 8 h – 9 h

Discover the best of Goa on this private shore excursion designed exclusively for cruise passengers. Explore the UNESCO-listed churches of Old Goa, visit sacred Hindu temples, stroll through the colorful Portuguese quarter of Fontainhas, and enjoy a guided tour of a tropical spice plantation with a traditional Goan lunch. Travel in the comfort of a private air-conditioned vehicle with a knowledgeable local guide and enjoy guaranteed on-time return to your cruise ship.

from$169

Fontainhas Heritage Walk At Latin Quarters of Goa (opens in a new tab)

654 2 h 30 min

Located in the capital of Goa, Fontainhas is a mesmerizing area to view colourful lanes and houses. We learn how ‘Nova Goa’ developed as the new capital city after the older capital, Old Goa crumbled down with disease. We listen to stories about the most prominent monuments of the area. In addition, we visit a local house and one of the oldest bakeries in the city and try out some local delicacies. Highlights -Walking Trail covering the first Portuguese Settlement in Panjim -Re-discovering defining elements in Sao Tome Locality -Colourful Lanes & Beautiful Architectural elements of Fontainhas -Snacks at a local Goan Bakery Operational from 1920s -Indo-Portuguese House Visit -Local Legends & Stories

from$19.46

Highlights of South Goa with Spice Plantation Tour (Guided Fullday Tour by Car) (opens in a new tab)

10 8 h

Experience the city of sun, sand and beaches like never before on this tour which is a fine blend of sophisticated Catholic and Portuguese architecture, beautiful Indo-Portuguese buildings, delight with amazing highlights of South Goa that provides you glimpses of vintage city and it's beautiful monuments which are spilled throughout the city on different corners. We have picked up all the spilled pieces together and created a beautiful garland of it in our Best of South Goa tour, an unmatched experience with awesome stories to understand a city's existence, culture and lifestyle. Highights 1. Discover Margoa which mostly designed in Portuguese architecture style and known for grand colonial mansions, Hindu temples and Latin Quarters. 2. Explore Portuguese influenced offbeat Ancestral Goa museum, Chitra Museum, popular white sand beaches and Ponda village known for it's temples and fort. 4. Enjoy the in scenic, tropical area spice plantation guided tour with local food & wine tasting.

from$119

Fontainhas Heritage Walk by Make It Happen (opens in a new tab)

3,016 2 h 30 min

Soak in the rich heritage of a neighborhood described by historian William Dalrymple as a ‘small chunk of Portugal washed up on the shores of the Indian Ocean’, and interact with locals who strive to keep centuries of culture alive to this day. Discover the untold history of the city of Panjim at Tobacco Square, and hear intriguing tales of the neighborhood's former colonial Portuguese residents. Be transported to a bygone era as we explore painstakingly preserved heritage buildings that have survived the onslaught of development in the 21st century. The quaint streets are lined with traditional Portuguese style homes in a palette of striking bright colors, making this every photographer’s paradise. Visit Panjim’s oldest bakery and have a taste of their traditional Goan treats with a refreshing beverage (subject to the bakery’s operational days & timings). Meet with a renowned local Goan musician and enjoy a live performance of his distinctive blend of Konkani and Latin styles.

from$15.14

Old Goa Heritage Walk by Make It Happen (opens in a new tab)

898 2 h 30 min

The Old Goa Heritage Walk revisits some of the most fascinating facts during Portuguese rule. When Old Goa was Goa’s former capital city, it was a thriving city even during prior to Portuguese times. It was the capital of the Bahmani Sultan Adil Shah empire. The Portuguese arrived here in 1510 under their commander Afonso de Albuquerque, and captured the city from Adil Shah, the ruler of the Bijapur Kingdom. They came to the East in search of trade and to eventually spread Christianity. In our Old Goa Heritage Walk, explore some of the most historically significant buildings. Old Goa is a World Heritage site housing some of most grandest and oldest churches in the region. Special Note: Please note that on certain days, when the Se Cathedral or Basilica of Bom Jesus may be inaccessible due to mass services, we will include a visit to the majestic Our Lady of Rosary Church located on the historic Holy Hill as part of the Old Goa Heritage Walk.

from$12.98

Capital City, Churches & Forts Of Goa, Old Goa Churches, Panaji City. (opens in a new tab)

25 6 h – 8 h

A view of the breath taking Forts of Goa and the magnificent churches of Old Goa. Enjoy a tour of the marvelous Panjim City. All tours booked for Shore Excursion (Pick up from Port) will be considered as group tour SIC basis upto 15 pax using a mini van, and all tours booked for FIT (Pick up from hotel or airport) will be considered as private tour using a car.

from$100

Explore the Best of North Goa by Car (Guided Full Day City Sightseeing Tour) (opens in a new tab)

45 8 h

Experience the city of sun, sand and beaches like never before on this tour which is a fine blend of sophisticated Catholic and Portuguese architecture, beautiful Indo-Portuguese buildings, old Goa's churches which are part of World Heritage sites and off-course some stunning beaches. Walk through the history that they represent from where they stand on this private guided sightseeing tour by car and delight with amazing highlights that provides you glimpses of vintage city. 1. Discover Old Goa which mostly designed by Portuguese or Italian architects & architecture style ranges from Baroque to Renaissance. 2. Explore Portuguese influenced happening Panjim Church, Fontainhas Neighbourhood & Lord Hanuman situated on top of of Altinho hillock. 3. Explore a offbeat ship-shaped museum showcasing region's cultural & architectural history of beautiful Indo-Portuguese era. 4. Visit well-preserved seventeenth-century Portuguese Fort Aguada and Reis Magos Forts, Candolim and Sinquerim Beaches

from$108

Private City Tour of South Goa (opens in a new tab)

7 9 h

After pick up from the hotel, you will proceed towards world UNESCO heritage sites. Basilica of Bom Jesus, Se Cathedral and Catholic Church of St. Francis of Assisi is the most visited landmarks of Old Goa. The three churches are situated nearby and can be explored on roads. The architecture of these churches is a mix of Catholic and Portuguese. Later you will visit Shree Mangesh temple dedicated to Lord ShivaIt is located at Mangeshi Village in Priol, Ponda taluk, Goa. The Goan architecture of this temple is mesmerizing, also a unique 7 storey octagonal lamp tower known as Deepastambha adds more beauty to the structure. After experiencing the religious side of Goa you will proceed towards the quiet Dona Paula Beach. You can enjoy water sports and can shop for souvenirs. Next location is a bustling area within the capital Panjim, Miramar. Many shacks sell local fashion, jewellery, and food here. The tour ends by dropping the guests off at their hotel/meeting point in the evening.

from$32.01

Goan Art Trails (2 Hours Guided Walking Tour) (opens in a new tab)

1 2 h

Goan arts and crafts are a source of endless fascination, whether one approaches them for purely visual, aesthetic pleasure or pauses to savor the underlying history, culture and symbolism. Experience the everyday artistry and color on this offbeat and creative world of contemporary Portuguese Art. Experience the the famous arts and crafts of Goa by walking around the houses of Goa, explore the rich art, closely observe the offbeat museum, shops, galleries showcasing the region's cultural & architectural history. Capture the beauty of colorful lanes, houses, historical monuments and friendly local people in your lens, capture memories not just only pictures and store them in your memories to cherish life-long from this tour. We follow a unique style of ‘infotainment’ to ensure that you enjoy the tour and don't get bored, irrespective of whether you love history or not, this walking tour will be a unique, fun and memorable experience for you.

from$10.81

BLive Electric Bike Tours – Discovery of Divar Island (opens in a new tab)

1,201 3 h

Ride along with India’s first ever e-biking experience on the beautiful island of Divar and ride through the UNESCO heritage site of Old Goa. Discover Goa’s finest UNESCO church built by Italian Monks from 16th century. A memorable ferry ride across the serene Mandovi river. Know about unheard legends and local myths from our captains. Gain insights to traditional occupations like fishing and hidden unique techniques like sluice gates and the island lifestyle. Visit the archaeological ruins of a 12th century temple and a mystical holy bathing site called Porne Tirth. End your experience with a chance to meet and greet the locals with sumptuous authentic breakfast/Evening snacks hosted at a loacal islander place.

from$32.17

Shared Tour of South Goa (opens in a new tab)

5 9 h

.The tour starts with pick up from centrally located hotels in North Goa and proceeds towards world UNESCO heritage sites. Located in Old Goa, Basilica of Bom Jesus and Se Cathedral are the most visited landmarks of Old Goa. These churches are situated nearby and can be explored on roads. The architecture of these churches is a mix of Catholic and Portuguese. Later you will visit Shree Mangesh temple dedicated to Lord Shiva. The Goan architecture of this temple is mesmerizing and unique. After experiencing the religious side of Goa you will proceed towards the quiet Dona Paula Beach. You can enjoy water sports and can shop for souvenirs. The next location is a bustling area within the capital Panjim, Miramar. Many shacks sell local fashion, jewellery, and food here. The last stop is the Mandovi River, where guests are free to take one hour Cruise ride or relax at the Riverfront. The tour ends by dropping the guests off at their hotel/meeting point in the evening.

from$8

From Goa - Overnight Taj Mahal Agra Private Tour by Return Flights (opens in a new tab)

18 2 days

Experience this overnight adventure that gives you the opportunity to make a pilgrimage to the Taj Mahal, India's most famous architectural wonder. After pick-up from Goa, you’ll fly to Delhi and drive to Agra - The City of Taj Mahal. This guided tour gives you insight into Agra, a city famous for its Unesco World Heritage Sites where you’ll see the Taj Mahal at Sunrise (One of the seven wonders of the world), Agra Fort (one of the finest Mughal forts in India) and the river-facing Mehtab Bagh Garden (known for its stunning Taj Mahal views). The private tour includes either 5-star and 4-star accommodation or you can also choose to book without accommodation (depending on the option selected when booking), return commercial flights in economy class, both-way airport transfers in Goa, private car and driver, private local tour guide, breakfast at hotel, all entrance fees, and bottled water.

from$472

Old Goa Saga Of Saints Spices And Sovereigns | Heritage Walk (opens in a new tab)

3 2 h

Wander through grand cathedrals and crumbling convents as local storytellers trace the footsteps of saints, traders, and sovereigns. Visit hidden nooks like the Convent of Santa Monica and the ruins of the Augustinian monastery, explore the oldest nunnery of Asia and learn how spices, ships, and salvation shaped the destiny of this once-cosmopolitan city. As you explore the city with medieval maps, you'll hear stories from local voices who are deeply connected to the heritage of Old Goa and committed to its preservation.

from$9.73

Old Goa Heritage & Culture E-Bike Tour (opens in a new tab)

47 3 h

E-biking experience in the majestic former colonial capital of Goa Explore insights into the layers of Portuguese and pre-Portuguese history Entry to some of the most ancient churches of Goa that are recognised as UNESCO world heritage monuments. A panoramic experience from the highest point in Old Goa. A box of delicacies to relish from the oldest bakeries in Goa.

from$26.80

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