Step back in time and explore Chandor, once known as Chandrapur, the oldest capital of Goa. This walking tour will immerse you in the enchanting history and vibrant culture of this quaint village, showcasing Indo-Portuguese heritage, ancient legends, and architectural wonders that have endured for centuries.

Begin your journey at the Nossa Senhora De Belém Church, an architectural marvel from the 17th century that captivates visitors with its detailed carvings and artwork. Nearby, we’ll visit the Fernandes Heritage House, a historic mansion adorned with vintage furniture and family heirlooms, providing a nostalgic glimpse into Goa’s past. Our next stop, the Menezes Braganza Pereira House, is the largest Portuguese mansion in Goa, boasting an impressive 350-year-old history.

Explore the Kadamba Dynasty temple ruins and the mysterious Nandi statue excavation site, where tales of ancient dynasties and legends like the "Curse on the Village" come alive. Conclude the tour with a scenic stop at the Cottambi Bridge for unforgettable photo opportunities and savoring local Goan snacks, ensuring your day is filled with both history and the flavors of Goa.

Tour Highlights:

• First Capital of Goa – Discover Chandor's ancient legacy as Goa’s initial capital.
• Nossa Senhora De Belém Church – A majestic symbol of Portuguese influence with intricate design.
• Fernandes and Menezes Braganza Pereira Houses – Historic mansions filled with antique furniture and heritage.
• Ruins of Kadamba Dynasty – Trace Goa’s dynastic history through its sacred ruins.
• Cottambi Bridge – A serene spot perfect for capturing memories of your journey.

Tour Details:

• Duration: Approximately 3-3.5 hours
• Start Time: 9:30 AM

Inclusions:

• Guided Tour, snacks, entry fees, and travel goodies

Exclusions:

• Transport, bottled water, and meals not mentioned

Join us on this unique journey through Chandor, a charming Goan village where past meets present. Book your tour today and experience Goa’s cultural treasures firsthand!