RIVER CARNIVAL BOAT CRUISE

Itinerary
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Pass By: Atal Setu, Kochi - Panvel Hwy Porvorim, Alto Porvorim India

The Atal Setu also known as the Third Mandovi Bridge is a cable-stayed bridge between the towns Panaji and Porvorim, in Goa. It carries NH 66 over the tidal part of the Mandovi River. It has a total length of 5.1 kilometres. It is the third longest cable-stayed bridge in India.

Pass By: Gateway of the Palace of Yusuf Adil Shah, Mandovi Waterfronts Inside the Compound of St. Cajetan's Church, Next to Viceroy's Arch, Panjim India

Panaji´s oldest surviving building-dates the invasion of the Portuguese and was originally built by the Muslim ruler Yusuf Adil Shah of Bijapur around 1500. It was actually Adil Shah´s summer palace cum fortress and formed an important part of his defense with an arsenal of 55 canons and a saltwater moat. However, once it was captured by the Portuguese, it was converted into a rest house for the Portuguese Viceroys, who used it for an overnight stop, on their way to and from Portugal. It later became the primary home of the Viceroy of Goa.

Pass By: Church of Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception, Church Square, Panjim 403001 India

Located in Panjim, the capital city of Goa, this church houses the ancient bell that was removed from the Augustinian ruins of the Church of Our Lady of Grace. This bell is considered to be the second largest of its kind in Goa, surpassed only by the Golden Bell which resides in the Se Cathedral. The double flights of steps that zigzag across the hillside on which the Church is built give it, its distinctive appearance.

Pass By: Miramar Beach, 3 km from Panaji Centre Near Dayanand Bandodker Marg, Panjim India

The closest beach to Panjim City was originally called Porta de Gaspar Dias by the Portuguese. Miramar is very much both a family beach and a meeting point for young people. It is also a hot spot for fitness fiends and walkers. A memorial to Goa's first chief minister, the late Dayanand Bandodkar is located here.

Pass By: Reis Magos Fort, Mandovi River Reis Magos Road, Panjim 403114 India

This Oldest fort of Goa is strategically located at the narrowest point at the mouth of the Mandovi estuary at Reis Magos. It was used as a residence for viceroys and later converted to a fortress. It was occupied briefly between 1798-1813 by the British army. Abandoned by the military, it subsequently served as a prison until recently. Adjoining the fort at its base is the beautiful church of Reis Magos – best viewed at sunset.

Pass By: Fort Aguada Lighthouse, Bardez Taluka, Sinquerim Beach, Bardez India

This four-storeyed light-house was built in 1864 and is the oldest of its kind in Asia. It once used oil lamps to emit a beacon of light once every seven minutes, which was later upgraded to emit light every 30 seconds. The old lighthouse dominates the landscape of the FortAguada from a distance. It contains a copper plaque dedicated to the Viceroy RuyTavara and the architect and engineer under whose aegis the fort was built. This lighthouse also once contained an ancient bell, taken from the Augustinian church; however, this bell is now housed in the Our Lady of Immaculate Conception Church, Panaji.