Goa surely offers a magnificent opportunity to explore the ancient streets of Christianity. Walk through them and see how this beach fringed state houses egalitarian white church spires amidst lush paddy fields. In this section, we take you to a tour of the most magnificent churches of Goa, which attract tourists from all over the world for their splendid architecture and historical importance. As the pages of history drifted away, there came an undoubted explosion of architectural activity in Old Goa
It runs amidst picturesque locations leading the tourist to many religious destinations. Old Goa is on the banks of the Mandovi River in east Tiswadi district. Many of the sacred buildings have been revived to preserve the old sanctimony. So plan a holiday trip to this beach-drenched patch of Goa and add a religious tint to your fun-holidays.. Italian and Portuguese architects designed churches on the lines of the Baroque architecture of Rome, giving rise to monuments that had a dramatic impact on the evolution of various art forms all over the state.
This Spiritual Church Tour cannot miss out on the The Panjim Church of Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception which is placed on the hillside and just high above the Idalco Palace built by Adil Shah. Standing on the gallery of the church, you can see the entire view of the lovely Panjim city. It is one of Panjim’s best attractions located in the heart of Panjim city and is the first church of Goa, built in 1541. Basilica of Bom Jesus in Old Goa where the mortal remains of St. Francis Xavier, kept in a silver casket, are enshrined here. This church dedicated to Infant Jesus is now a world Heritage Monument. Se Cathedral this Cathedral has five bells of which one is the famous Golden bell, the biggest in Goa and one of the best in the World. Church of St. Cajetan now known as the Church of the Divine Providence. Chapel of St. Catherine, The Reis Magos Church and The Church of Mae de Deus at Saligao which means the (Mother of God) this beautiful church is the finest piece of Gothic style. The Church is well illuminated at night.
The Night Life Tour brief itinerary is as below:
Tour
Type
Adult Full Day / Half Day
Covers
North Goa Churches
Tour Start
Point
From Your Hotel
Suggested Itinerary for Spiritual tour
- Pick up from Your Hotel
- Head Towards the Reis Magos Church or Panjim Church depending on your hotel location.
- Visit to the Basilica of Bom Jesus in Old Goa
- Visit to the Se Cathedral
- Visit to the Church of St. Cajetan
- Visit to the ruins of St. Augustine's church in old goa
- Stop over for lunch
- Visit to the Chapel of St. Catherine
- Visit to the Mae de Deus Church
- Return to the Hotel
The spiritual minded have embarked on a journey of lifetime to become closer to God. Our South Goa and temple tour package enables the visitors to spend few days away from the hustle and bustle of human life, in the serene environment created by God. Along with being a major pilgrimage destination, Goa is a happening holiday spot too. With beautiful beaches, sandy sea shores to the excellent climatic conditions, Goa has it all. Experience a wonderful journey while enjoying a pleasant stay at beautiful state, Goa.
Pilgrimage remains an evergreen form of travel in Goa, which is a home of thousands of deities and Gods. Our pilgrimage tour will give an opportunity to explore some revered spots which gives the ambiance where the Divine & the Sublime coexist. Our pilgrimage tour gives an opportunity to visit the different important pilgrim centers in Goa.
Take the pilgrimage tour with exhilarating experience of the breathtaking beauty of the beaches and reconnect with your spiritual side
The Night Life Tour brief itinerary is as below:
Tour
Type
Adult Full Day / Half Day
Covers
North Goa Temples
Tour Start
Point
From Your Hotel
Suggested Itinerary for Spiritual tour
Depending upon your choice you can customize and plan your visit some of the famous temples are Shri Bhagvati Temple, Brahma temple, Vitthal temple, Mahalsa temple, Sri Manguesh temple, Shri Datta Mandir, Shri Mahalaxmi Temple, Sri Shantadurga temple and Shri Chandreshwar Temple.
