Overview
This is a tour best suited for Travellers who have keen interest in seeing local artefacts, various farming implements, various modes of transportation and some old trades that have been restored and kept for public display in a Museum, called Goa Chitra.
After the museum visit we then drive down to the earliest capital city of Goa formerly called Chandrapur today known as Chandor to visit a Goan Mansion to see its magnificent crystal chandeliers, the ballroom and locally carved furniture.
After Mansion visit we drive to a nearby village called Quepem to visit a Palatial house called Palácio do Deão which was built in 1787 by a Priest here one has the option of having a scrumptious Goan Meal hosted by the family on direct payment at the house.
We finally than drive to the traditional covered market of Margão where one gets to see the local produce of Goa set up for sale under this covered shade , sniff on the traditional aroma of the local spices and traditional Goan sweets.
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- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Mobile ticket
What's included
Bottled water
Entrance Fees included to Goa Chitra and Heritage Mansion Chandor.
English Speaking Guide
In-vehicle air conditioning
All fees and/or taxes
Lunch
Meeting and pickup
Pickup is offered, or you can meet at the meeting point.
What to expect
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Goa Chitra Museum
1 hour
We visit Goa Chitra museum which is based in the coastal Goan village of Benaulim. We get to see the traditional implements, vessels and tools that evolved over centuries in the agrarian heartland of Goa in the service of farming and other traditional trades
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Chandor
30 min
We visit a heritage Mansion , built in the 17th century and stretching along one whole side of Chandor’s village square.
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Palacio do Deao
2 hours
Here we visit this 213 years old mansion was built by a Portuguese nobleman, who was the Dean of the Church, and founder of Quepem town.
At Palacio Do Deão we savour on the Traditional Goan Cuisine with the Goan Family on Prior appointment with the Family. -
Margao Market
44 min
Here we visit the Traditional Old Portuguese built Local Covered Market of Margao where one gets to see and buy the local spices and the local Delicacies of Goa.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
Times are local to the experience (Asia/Kolkata).
Additional Information
- If you are to be picked up from the Mormugao Harbour . The guide will be standing at the exit point after Immigration Check, with a Viator Placard having your name on it.
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
FAQs about A Step Back In Time.
Can I cancel A Step Back In Time. for free?
Yes. For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
How long does it take?
It takes about 7 hours.
Is pickup offered?
Pickup is offered, or you can meet at the meeting point.
What's included?
- Bottled water
- Entrance Fees included to Goa Chitra and Heritage Mansion Chandor.
- English Speaking Guide
- In-vehicle air conditioning
What's not included?
- Lunch
Which places does it visit?
It visits Goa Chitra Museum, Chandor, Palacio do Deao, Margao Market.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is offered in English.
Operated by Exotic Goan Excursions
