Goa: South Goa Private Full Day Tour

South Goa Exploration

Start your day with a visit to the Immaculate Conception Church, arriving by 8:30 AM. This iconic church, known for its stunning Baroque architecture and grand staircase, is a must-see spiritual and architectural landmark. Spend 45 minutes here, exploring the church and its surroundings. Proceed to Colva Beach, arriving by 9:45 AM. Relax on the serene white sands, take a stroll, or enjoy water sports like jet-skiing and parasailing (separate charges apply). Spend 1 hour enjoying this beautiful South Goa beach. Next, head to Big Foot Goa in Loutolim, arriving by 11:30 AM. This cultural heritage site offers a glimpse into traditional Goan village life through sculptures, art exhibits, and the sacred giant footprint. Spend 1 hour exploring the site.

Visit the Shree Shantadurga Temple, arriving by 1:00 PM. This serene temple dedicated to Goddess Shantadurga features beautiful architecture and peaceful surroundings. Spend 30 minutes exploring the temple. You can opt for Lunch on your own in the afternoon as it will provide a perfect break before continuing the exploration.

After lunch, head to the Basilica of Bom Jesus, arriving by 3:00 PM. A UNESCO World Heritage Site, this church houses the relics of St. Francis Xavier and showcases stunning Baroque architecture. Spend 45 minutes exploring the basilica. In the Evening, you can go for the  short drive brings you to the St. Augustine Tower by 4:00 PM. These haunting ruins of a 16th-century church offer a glimpse into Goa’s colonial history. Spend 30 minutes soaking in the historical atmosphere. 

Conclude your day with a relaxing drive back to your hotel, arriving by 5:30 PM. Enjoy a leisurely evening after an enriching exploration of South Goa’s history and culture.