Reis Magos Fort Heritage Walk, Goa
Reis Magos Fort Heritage Walk in Goa highlights
Experience the charm of Goa on a 1-hour heritage walk through Goa’s Reis Magos Fort, a historically important site that served as a defense mechanism for the Marathas.
Learn about the 450-year old fort’s history and its role in Goa’s multi-cultural heritage as a professional guide shares fascinating insights.
Get entry tickets offering easy access to the fort as you explore the Portuguese-era cannons housed within the property.
Admire beautiful artwork at the fort capturing the essence of local life, created by the famous Goan artist, Mario Miranda.
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- If cancellation is made 15 days or more before the date of travel, no cancellation fees will be charged.
- If cancellation is made between 7 days to 15 days before the date of travel, 50.0% of total booking cost will be charged as cancellation fees.
- If cancellation is made within 7 days before the date of travel, total booking cost will be charged as cancellation fees.
- In the event of unforeseen weather conditions, union issues, government restrictions, or any other circumstances beyond human control, certain trips or activities may be cancelled. In such cases, alternate feasible options will be provided. However, a cash refund will not be available.
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Reis Magos Fort Heritage Walk in Goa overview
About Goa:
Goa is an Indian tropical state renowned for its picturesque beaches, scrumptious food, and breathtaking views of the sun setting on the horizon. It has also become a top destination for tourists that come to indulge in adrenaline-infused water sports on the trendy beaches of Baga, Calangute, Candolim, and some others. Besides picturesque natural scenery, Goa has also become popular for its old structures and rich cultural heritage. One of most prominent sights of Portuguese-influenced architecture in Goa is the Reis Magos Fort, which overlooks the Panjim skyline and the Mandovi River. The significance of this fort in history is that it formed a part of the Maratha Dynasty defense system that was meant to safeguard the Mandovi estuary. Goa is an excellent destination for nature lovers, adventure seekers, and history buffs.
About the Reis Magos Fort Heritage Walk:
Enjoy a peaceful walk through the Reis Magos Fort in Goa, understanding its history and significance in Goan heritage with a professional guide. This 1-hour walk will take you through the 450-year old monument as the guide offers insights into its history, impressive architectural design, and the role it played as a defense mechanism for the Marathas. The fort houses Portuguese-era cannons and offers scenic views of the Mandovi River, making it a both educating yet beautiful experience. As you walk through the fort, you will also get to see skillful artwork by a famous Goan artist, Mario Miranda, depicting the essence of local life. With entry tickets provided for the fort, this Reis Magos Fort Heritage Walk is a complete experience for anyone looking to explore Goa’s history, natural beauty, and culture.
Activity Duration: 1 hour
Meeting Point: Aguada Port and Jail Complex Gate