Step off the beaten path and into the heart of Saligao, a picture-perfect North Goan village where lush paddy fields, swaying coconut palms, and charming Indo-Portuguese homes set the scene for a truly immersive experience. Wander through its narrow lanes buzzing with local life, hear fascinating tales of migration that shaped the village’s unique culture, and soak in the warmth of its close-knit community.
Marvel at the stunning Mae De Deus Church, a rare gem of Neo-Gothic architecture, and enjoy a special musical performance by a local artist. To top it all off, sit back and savor high tea at a beautifully restored Indo-Portuguese home, where a local family welcomes you with open arms.
A delightful mix of history, heritage, and heartwarming hospitality, this is village life at its finest. Come saunter with us!
Difficulty Level: Easy
Suitable for Ages: 10-60 yrs
Areas Covered: Saligao, North Goa
Timings: 10:30am | 4pm
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What is included in the tour
- Experience led by a knowledgeable local storyteller.
- Visit to Goa’s only Neo-Gothic church (entry inside the church is not permitted).
- Visit to the church cemetery.
- Access to the village wards.
- High-tea at an ancestral Indo-Portuguese Home.
What is NOT included in the tour
- This is a walking trail, and we do not use vehicles within Saligao.
- Hotel pickups and drops (although this can be arranged at an added cost).
- Meals (breakfast/lunch/dinner)
- Sightseeing points that fall outside of the curated route.
- We do not provide umbrellas, raincoats, hats/caps, face-masks or sanitizers.
- Dive deep into stories of migration that have contributed to the unique and harmonious social fabric of Saligao.
- Explore the scenic landscape and interact with locals as you soak in the distinct spirit of Saligao’s village life.
- Visit the breathtaking Mae De Deus Church – a rare specimen of Neo-Gothic architecture in Goa.
- Enjoy a special performance by a local musician.
- Savour high-tea hosted by a local family at their beautiful Indo-Portuguese home.