<div>Before Old Goa rose and Panjim took the spotlight, there was Chandor, Goa’s first capital, where dynasties ruled, rivers connected kingdoms, and a queen’s curse became a local legend.<br>Today, the past lingers behind arched balcaos, carved pillars, and heritage courtyards of Goan houses. On this trail with Soul Travelling, you’ll step inside some of the most storied Goan Portuguese houses, meet the families who’ve safeguarded them for generations, and wander through intimate chapels, hidden pathways, and pre-Portuguese temple ruins that most travellers never even hear about. This is not just a heritage tour, it’s an invitation for soulful travellers to experience Goa in its most authentic form. Far from the beaches and brochures, this journey is deeply rooted, quietly majestic, and rich with voices from the past.</div>

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Overview:

<ul><li>Meals</li><li>Bottled Drinking Water</li><li>Personal Expenses and Medication</li><li>Transport</li></ul>

What’s Not Included?

<ul><li>The First Capital of Goa</li><li>Stories about the curse on the Village</li><li>Indo Portuguese Houses over 500+ years old</li><li>The Footprints of the Queen</li><li>Kadamba Dynasty Temple Ruins</li><li>River Kushavati</li></ul>

What’s Cool About This?

<ul><li><strong>Start Time: 9:30 AM</strong></li><li><strong>Meeting point: Nossa Senhora de Belem Church, Villa Formosa, Chandor, Goa, India</strong></li><li><strong>Alternate time- 3:30 PM slots available depending on availability</strong></li><li><strong>Duration: 3 Hours</strong></li><li>Visit Nossa Senhora De Belem Church</li><li>Tour the Royal House of Bragança Pereira</li><li>Discover the Excavation Site</li><li>Explore Fernandes Heritage Home</li><li>Visit St. Tiago Chapel</li><li>Cross Cottambi Bridge</li><li>Stop with the aid of a Local Snack Spot for refreshments</li></ul>

What’s The Plan?

<ul><li>This is not a walking trail. Transport is required to get between the points along the trail. We recommend using the same transportation method you used to arrive at the trailhead to get between the points along the trail.</li><li>Trails not available on Sundays</li></ul>

NOTE:

<ul><li>Guided Tour</li><li>Snacks</li><li>All Entry Fees and Permissions</li><li>Goodies</li><li>Drinking Water Filling Stations</li></ul>

What’s Included?

<div>Meeting point: Nossa Senhora de Belem Church, Villa Formosa, Chandor, Goa, India</div><div><br></div>

How Do I Get There?

Step into Chandor's rich history on a guided tour. Visit ancient temples, royal houses, and explore the legends of this historic village. Book now!

Houses of Goa at Chandor | Goa

Houses of Goa at Chandor | Goa

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