Walking & Biking Tours in Goa

Dudhsagar Falls Private Day Tour From South Goa (opens in a new tab)

11 h

Mollem National Park is a protected area situated in the Western Ghats, one of India's biodiversity hotspots. Renowned for its diverse flora and fauna, the park boasts a wide range of plant and animal species, including various mammals, birds, reptiles, and amphibians. The lush greenery, dense forests, and scenic landscapes make it an appealing destination for nature enthusiasts and wildlife lovers. Dudhsagar Falls, also within Mollem National Park, stands as one of India's tallest waterfalls. Nestled on the Mandovi River, the falls are surrounded by lush greenery and dense forests, offering a visual delight and exciting opportunities for adventure enthusiasts. Dudhsagar Falls are particularly stunning during the monsoon season when the water flow reaches its peak. Remark: Please Note that Mollem Park to Dudhsagar Falls jeep/Bolero safari will be on a shared basis because there is only a Jeep/Bolero allowed inside the park.

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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

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.

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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.

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.

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

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Feni and Tapas – Food Trail with Tastings & Drinks by Make It Happen (opens in a new tab)

454 3 h 30 min

The Goan Feni & Tapas is a specially curated food trail in Panjim that includes some of the most iconic places for Goan food paired with the best Feni and Feni based cocktails paired with it. Although a far cry from a regular tavern trail or pub crawl in Panjim, this trail gives you some of the most astonishing insights about Goan liquor with both indigenous and Portuguese influences. For food bloggers, foodies or seekers of a secret food trail, the Goan Feni & Tapas would be an experience that would break several stereotypes associated with Goan cuisine. Tasting of Feni in its expressions in raw form or blended as cocktails this tour would be appealing to all those seeking a pub crawl. Partake in a vivid narrative of Goan cuisine in the Food trail of Feni and Tapas where you discover plethora of untold stories relating to the Goan cuisine. This Goan Food trail is designed include both Portuguese style as well as the traditional Hindu Goan cuisine.

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.

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.

Highlights of Portuguese influenced Goa (2 Hours Guided Walking Tour) (opens in a new tab)

9 2 h

Experience the glimpse of Portuguese Era, beautiful Indo-portuguese buildings and monuments that riddled with history and heritage of the vintage city. Pass through the Fontainhas Neighborhood and see the inside of the city with some charming places with a beautiful view which we have discovered and travelers don't want to miss in this amazing walking tour of the old town. Highlights of Portuguese influenced Goa is an unmatched heritage experience with awesome stories to understand a city's existence, culture and lifestyle. 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.

Panjim Food Walk in Goa (opens in a new tab)

6 2 h 30 min

This food walk in Panjim is a deep dive into the essence of Goan cuisine, a delightful fusion of Portuguese influence and lively Indian spices, led by local experts who are intimately familiar with these tastes. We avoid the common tourist spots and guide you to hidden treasures, family-owned restaurants, and local favorites where genuine Goans dine. Uncover dishes that are absent from typical restaurant menus – distinctive Goan snacks, traditional desserts, and refreshing local drinks. Wander through the charming streets of Panjim, appreciate the Indo-Portuguese architecture, and listen to captivating stories that animate the city and its culinary offerings.

Food And Drink Walking Tour In Panjim (opens in a new tab)

344 4 h

Skip the tourist restaurants and taste the real Panjim on this guided evening food walk through the city's old Latin Quarter. Led by a local ambassador, this trail moves between small, family run cafes, bakeries and taverns, most of which you would never find on your own, stopping for Goan classics like xacuti, poi bread, and traditional snacks, along with feni cocktails and craft local drinks along the way. Your guide does more than point out where to eat. At every stop, you will hear the story behind the dish, the family running the place, and how Portuguese and Goan influences shaped what is on your plate. The trail winds through Fontainhas' colourful lanes, past centuries old architecture, before settling into a local tavern for feni tastings and easy conversation as the evening winds down. Note: This is a walking trail.

Private Tour of Butterfly Sanctuary and Spice Plantation (opens in a new tab)

5 4 h

This Sanctuary is a conservation project started by a family who purchased a hill slope and converted it into a forest. Visitors also come to see the unique, one of its kind rooftop garden with integrated rainwater harvesting system in India. You will explore various kinds of butterflies, birds and get to know about their lifecycle. Later you proceed to the Spice Plantation where you will get to know about a variety of Indian spices and enjoy a delicious and authentic Goan meal. This is a must-visit for nature lovers and photographers. This tour is a perfect day out with nature and to taste the real food of Goa. After lunch, you will be dropped back to your pick up location.

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Exclusive Mt. Batur Jeep Sunrise Tour: Volcano Views & Black Lava (opens in a new tab)

1 10 h

What makes the Mt. Batur Jeep Sunrise Tour unique on Viator is its combination of adventure, comfort, and breathtaking natural beauty. Unlike traditional hiking tours, this experience allows guests to explore Mount Batur’s volcanic terrain in a rugged 4x4 jeep, making it accessible to all fitness levels while still offering an exhilarating journey. The tour also includes a sunrise viewing from the summit, providing spectacular views of the caldera, Lake Batur, and the surrounding volcanic landscape, which is a once-in-a-lifetime experience. The added bonus of exploring the black lava fields and visiting natural hot springs for relaxation sets it apart from typical sunrise tours. Additionally, guests enjoy a traditional Balinese breakfast with stunning panoramic views, offering a taste of local culture alongside the adventure. This unique blend of off-road exploration, volcanic scenery, cultural immersion, and relaxation makes this tour stand out on Viator.

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Goa: 2-Hours Small Group Walking Tour of the Panjim City (opens in a new tab)

5 2 h

Experience authentic Goa on this amazing walking tour of the old town with our fun and entertaining storytellers. This walking tour will give you a great induction of the city, its history, its vibrant culture, and its people with lots of wonderful stories about the city, fun facts and must do things in the city. You will walk with our highly trained, fun and energetic tour guide, from one point of attraction to another, for approximately 2 KMs; listening to the great stories of the past, learn about the culture, history and fun facts to truly enrich the experience of exploring the city. Many of our guests say that "the walking tour with Yo Tours™ was the highlight of their visit to the city". Food Tasting Option - We will try some best goan street food that you will cherish, visit the famous local market and go to local popular pub for an authentic goan drinking experience and mingle in the local culture with lots of stories.

Walk Through the Ruins of Old Goa (2 Hours Guided Walking Tour) (opens in a new tab)

4 2 h

The land of fun and frolic, Goa has more to it than its beaches; Its magnificent churches relics of Portuguese colonization and these brilliantly preserved buildings & landmarks transporting you back in time to a bygone era. On this amazing walking tour discover magnificent churches old Goa also known as “Rome of the East” because of its beautifully designed churches and wide open piazzas. Old Goa magnificent architecture is heavily influenced by the prevailing Portuguese design which ruled over it for around 450 years. Walk around the ancient place that is riddled with history and heritage, gain insight from the 15th century churches to monasteries lying in ruins, an unmatched local experience with awesome stories that you to remember for lifetime. 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.

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SIC Dudhsagar Waterfall and Spice Plantation Day Tour (opens in a new tab)

2 14 h

Explore the natural and cultural wonders of Goa with our SIC Dudhsagar Waterfall & Spice Plantation Day Tour, featuring a visit to an old Goa church, a thrilling jeep safari, and a delightful Goan buffet lunch with options for both vegetarian and non-vegetarian guests. Your adventure begins with a visit to one of Goa's iconic old churches, offering a glimpse into the region's rich colonial history and architectural heritage. Next, embark on an exhilarating jeep safari through the lush greenery of Goa's countryside. Feel the adrenaline rush as you navigate rugged terrain, passing through scenic landscapes and local villages. After your jeep safari, head to a traditional spice plantation, where you can witness the cultivation of a variety of spices and herbs that are integral to Goan cuisine. Finally, indulge in a sumptuous Goan buffet lunch, featuring a variety of dishes to cater to every palate. This tour offers a perfect blend of adventure, culture, and gastronomy.

Chronicles and Echoes of Divar Island by Make It Happen (opens in a new tab)

380 4 h

Catch a ferry and cross the Mandovi River to Divar Island. Experience a gem of old world charm, paddy fields, ancient temples, pretty churches, Indo-Portuguese houses and winding roads in our Divar Island Tour. As you enter the island, you’ll find locals sitting with their fishing rods in hope of making a catch in the Mandovi river. The tops of hillocks on the island gives you a lovely view of the river. Divar Island is so blissfully green and tranquil that you’re enticed to slip into a peaceful meditation. All these make for an ideal Goan village tour. Come, take back a slice of life of Goa with you. On our guided Divar Island Tour you get to visit some of the interesting places on the island and understand a little more of its historical, social and cultural heritage. Please Note: This experience is not a walking trail and requires transportation. Explore the Island using your own vehicle.

Private Aguada Jail Heritage Walk Tour (opens in a new tab)

116 1 h

Experience the Aguada jail through riveting tales of battles from the Portuguese era to the liberation of Goa from colonial powers. The formidable fortress overlooking the Arabian Sea is located strategically defending the entry points to the Port and was later repurposed by the Portuguese as a jail. Guided tour of Aguada Jail through vivid stories narrated by a knowledgeable Storyteller.Exclusive access to various areas within the fort – including the Kal Kothri (Dark Prison Cells), a beautiful Chapel, jail kitchen, a natural spring and a secret tunnel. Immerse yourself in the vivid narrative of Goa’s liberation movement and its unsung heroes.

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Heritage Walk Through the City of Margao (opens in a new tab)

307 3 h

The Margao Cultural Walk is where you explore the oldest and most picturesque parts of Margao, a town donned with vast Goan mansions. We would be visiting one of the oldest churches of Goa which has a lot of mysteries attached to it. We would also be taking you on a journey of how the town was established – from architecturally rich houses holding stories in its details to splendid structures, once crucial for the Portuguese. This trail will help you explore the beautiful lanes & suburbs of Margao on foot that come alive with a local narrating stories and legends of the town with a last stop for some local delicacies. Highlights -Holy Spirit Church -Alvares House of Bullet Holes -The Miraculous Chapel of Margao -Local Bakeries -Damodar Sal -Picturesque Colorful Lanes -Abade Faria Street of Mansions -Local Spot for authentic delicacies -A Few More Surprises!