The Cultural Walk at Margao

Name: The Cultural Walk at Margao
Brand: Soul Travelling
SKU: 31e83883-cf13-420d-9e96-666cf8386e48

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Summary

The cultural capital of Goa, Margao is known for its rich cultural history and historic architectural landmarks. The historic 450+ years old Holy Spirit Church, established in 1564 has numerous secrets from its architecture to a special phenomenon that takes place on the day of equinox. The infamous Margao Massacre of 1890 takes place here, with some marks that speaks of the battles that were fought in the making of margao..We will then take a journey of how the city was established – from Old Municipality (1770) and Market to the stories of the new one (1905). We also visit a special monument that hosted one of the greatest thinkers of the modern era. Then we move on to the quiet streets of Comba to explore the interesting Hindu Architecture. The trail starts at 3:30pm and goes on for 2.5 Hours This is a walking trail and has a distance of about 1500m total.

Tour info

Duration

3 hours

Why take this tour?

This walking trail will take you through the heritage and the fascinating facts of Margao. We also explore interesting architecture of the place and the people that have influenced its making.

What’s included?

Snacks at each secret locations ( Pre-decided portions )
Soul Travelling Goodies
All Fees and Taxes
Charges for any additional meals / food and drinks
Private transportation

Things to know

Before you book

Duration: 3h
Mobile tickets accepted
Instant confirmation

Covid Policy

Guides required to regularly wash hands
Face masks required for travelers in public areas
Social distancing enforced throughout experience

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.

Operator Website

Operated by:

Soul Travelling

About operator:

Soul Travelling specializes in curating offbeat experiences all around Goa. We give you an opportunity to explore the Heritage, Culture and the fun elements that Goa has to offer. Nature, Food, Architecture, Houses, Alcohol and most importantly the beautiful people. Our ambassadors are locals and are very passionate about showing your their backyard just like a friend.