Experience our Private Full Day Shore Excursion tailored exclusively for Cruise Ship Passengers!
Embark on a serene journey through the picturesque landscapes of India as you make your way to the heart of the city. Upon your arrival, meet your seasoned tour guide, ready to lead you on an enchanting tour of Goa.
Discover the awe-inspiring allure of the Basilica of Bom Jesus, marvel at the grandeur of Se Cathedral, and capture iconic moments at landmarks like the Fort Aguada Beach, Fontainhas, Panjim, and many more.
Our excursions are meticulously designed to align with your ship's schedule, allowing you to savor every moment without the worry of returning to your ship on time.
We'll greet you directly at the port and ensure you return with ample time to relax and relish your day.
Leave the details to us as we escort you on an extraordinary adventure, crafting memories that will stand the test of time!
Inclusions & Exclusions
✔ Private transportation
✔ Professional local tour guide in Goa
✔ Pick up and drop off at the port
✔ Modern, air-conditioned private transportation
✔ All fees and/or taxes
✔ 1.5 hour of free time for shopping and dining
✖ Entrance fees (none will be required)
✖ Extended shopping or a sit-down meal
Departure & Return
Departure:
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The driver will meet you in the Marmugao Cruise Terminal with the sign with your name. Please inform about your pick up details in advance.
Return: End right where it started.
Itinerary
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This captivating Goa shore excursion commences at the Marmugao cruise ship port. A warm welcome awaits you from our friendly driver just outside the cruise ship terminal. Step into a comfortable, air-conditioned private vehicle, embarking on a 3-hour journey through the scenic beauty of India. Our tours are meticulously synchronized with your ship's docking times, ensuring a prompt start and a timely return to the port with ample time to spare before your ship's departure.
Please note that Goa is a significant distance from the port, allowing limited time for exploration. This excursion includes a tour with a licensed guide, as well as a brief shopping and lunch break. However, due to time constraints, extensive shopping or a sit-down meal may not be possible.
Duration: 1.25 hours
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Basilica of Bom Jesus
The Basilica of Bom Jesus in Goa is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the most famous churches in the region. Known for its stunning Baroque architecture and housing the mortal remains of St. Francis Xavier, it is a significant pilgrimage site and a testament to the rich history of Christianity in India.
Duration: 30 minutes
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Se Cathedral
The Se Cathedral, located in Old Goa, India, is one of the largest and most majestic churches in Asia. It is renowned for its Portuguese-Gothic architecture, elaborate altars, and historical significance, making it a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a captivating religious and cultural landmark in Goa.
Duration: 30 minutes
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Mapusa
Mapusa, located in North Goa, is a bustling town known for its vibrant Friday Market, which attracts both locals and tourists. It serves as a commercial hub, offering a variety of goods, including fresh produce, clothing, jewelry, and handicrafts, making it a popular destination for shopping and experiencing the local culture.
Duration: 30 minutes
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Fontainhas
Fontainhas is a charming and historic Latin Quarter located in Panaji. Known for its well-preserved Portuguese colonial architecture, narrow winding streets, and vibrant colors, it offers a glimpse into Goa's colonial past and is a delightful area to explore on foot, filled with art galleries, quaint shops, and traditional Goan homes.
Duration: 30 minutes
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Panjim
This picturesque city is situated on the banks of the Mandovi River and is known for its Portuguese-influenced architecture, historic churches, and a lively atmosphere, making it a popular destination for both cultural exploration and relaxation by the coast.
Duration: 30 minutes
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Fort Aguada Beach
Named after the historic Fort Aguada, this beach is known for its pristine sandy shores, lush greenery, and the iconic Aguada Lighthouse, making it a popular destination for sunbathing, water sports, and enjoying the natural beauty of Goa's coastline.
Duration: 15 minutes
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Baga Beach
Baga Beach is one of the most famous and lively beaches in North Goa. Known for its energetic atmosphere, water sports, beach shacks, and vibrant nightlife, it's a popular destination for travelers seeking a mix of relaxation and entertainment by the Arabian Sea.
Duration: 15 minutes
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Panjim
Free Time: After the guided tour, relish in 1.5 hour of free time. Your guide will drop you off at a convenient location, allowing you to savor lunch and indulge in some retail therapy.
Duration: 1.5 hours
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After a day filled with delights, our comfortable private vehicle will whisk you back to your ship, brimming with cherished memories. Trust our decade-long expertise in organizing shore excursions and exploring the shores with utmost comfort and peace of mind. Booking a tour during your cruise can be daunting, but not with us!
Duration: 1.25 hours
Additional info
• Specialized infant seats are available
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• Cruise with confidence: In the event your ship cannot dock, we will provide a full refund!
• Please note that the tour route and duration in the city are subject to your ship's docking times, traffic conditions, special events, and other circumstances beyond our control. Regrettably, we cannot provide refunds if the tour duration must be adjusted due to any of the aforementioned factors.
