Saligao Village Saunter Tour

Summary Description

Immerse yourself in the rich heritage of Saligao village on this guided walking tour, featuring visits to historic sites and interactions with local communities.

Highlights
  • Explore Saligao's rich heritage
  • Discover the iconic Mae De Deus Church
  • Engage with local artisans and communities
  • Learn about Goan traditions and architecture
  • Enjoy scenic village landscapes
Description

Discover the charm of Saligao, a picturesque Goan village, on this engaging walking tour. Visit the iconic Mae De Deus Church, renowned for its stunning architecture and historical significance. Wander through narrow lanes lined with traditional Portuguese-style homes, and interact with local artisans to learn about their crafts. Gain insights into Goan culture, traditions, and daily life as you explore the village's rich heritage. This tour offers a unique opportunity to experience the authentic essence of Goa beyond its beaches and bustling cities.

Included / Excluded
  • Guided walking tour of Saligao village
  • Visit to Mae De Deus Church
  • Insights into local Goan culture and history
  • Meals and beverages
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Accessibility
  • Travellers easily arrive and depart on public transport
Important Information
Know Before You Book
  • The tour is conducted in English; proficiency in the language is recommended.
  • Photography is allowed; however, always ask for permission before photographing locals.
  • The tour operates in all weather conditions; dress accordingly.
Know Before You Go
  • Wear comfortable walking shoes and light clothing suitable for the tropical climate.
  • Carry a bottle of water to stay hydrated during the walk.
  • Be prepared for some uneven terrain; a walking stick may be helpful.
Cancellation

Cancellation Cutoff: 1 days

Cancellation Notes: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Points of interest

Operated by:

Make It Happen - Heritage Trails & Walking Tours Goa

About operator:

Make It Happen - Heritage Trails & Walking Tours Goa curates immersive, storyteller-led experiences across Panaji and Goa’s historic sites. Specialties include Fontainhas Heritage Walk, Old Goa Heritage Walk, Campal Heritage Walk, Latin Quarter Food Trail, and Divar Island excursions, all designed to reveal architecture, culture, and cuisine on foot. Guests meet knowledgeable guides who share local history, legends, and context while visiting hidden courtyards, tiled balconies, and centuries-old churches. With easy online booking, daily open hours, and active social profiles, Make It Happen offers authentic, accessible ways to explore Goa’s heritage while supporting responsible travel and local communities for visitors.

Basic Information
  • Duration: 2 hours
  • Trip difficulty: Easy
  • Category: Walking & Bike Tours
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