Goa International Airport 1 hr 3
Se Cathedral (34 min.) Roman Catholic place of worship built by Portuguese colonialists and still hosting regular services. Fontainhas (24 min.) Classic Portuguese-style architecture gives this neighborhood a distinct look & feel. Basilica Of Bom Jesus (33 min.) Completed in 1605 this Baroque Catholic church contains the tomb of Saint Francis Xavier. Sinquerim Beach (8 min) Picturesque swimming & water-sports destination convenient to resorts & close to historic fort. Goa Museum (22 min.) Opened in 1996 this state museum features exhibits on the history & culture of Goa. Chapora Fort (34 min.) History Dona Paula Beach (35 min.) This bay area is a tourism destination with a resort & restaurants in a one-time fishing village. Immaculate Conception Church (24 min.) Completed in 1609 this Baroque-style Catholic church with a grand facade sits atop a small hill. Calangute Beach (15 min.) Big popular beach with water sports such as boating water skiing & parasailing plus food stalls. Deltin Royale (24 min.) Lively offshore casino offering numerous games & tournaments live entertainment & dining. Dr. Salim Ali Bird Sanctuary (48 min.) Large area of mangrove swamp with a paved walkway & watchtower for visitors to observe birds. Baga Beach (20 min.) Busy beach & recreation area with water sports eateries bars nightspots & a festive atmosphere. Reis Magos Fort (11 min.) This restored 16th-century fort offers sweeping river & sea views along with a cultural center. |