Fontainhas Heritage Walk
Panjim, North Goa
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Fontainhas Heritage Walk
Walking Tours
Provided By:
Collective by OneBoard
Panjim, North Goa
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Overview
Experience a taste of Goa’s Portuguese past with this immersive heritage walk around the charming Old Latin Quarter in Panjim. Soak in the rich heritage of a neighborhood described by historian William Dalrymple as a ‘small chunk of Portugal washed up on the shores of the Indian Ocean’, and interact with locals who strive to keep centuries of culture alive to this day.
Key Highlights of Fontainhas Heritage Walk
Experience hosted by an English speaking, knowledgeable & professional Storyteller.
Discover the untold history of the city of Panjim at Tobacco Square, and hear intriguing tales of the neighbourhood’s former colonial Portuguese residents.
Be transported to a bygone era as we explore painstakingly preserved heritage buildings that have survived the onslaught of development in the 21st century.
Visit Panjim’s oldest bakery and have a taste of their traditional Goan treats with a refreshing beverage (subject to the bakery’s operational timings).
Meet with a renowned local Goan musician and enjoy a live performance of his distinctive blend of Konkani and Latin styles.
Support the local economy with a visit to a store of handcrafted local products, and take a piece of Goa home with you.
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