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Fort Aguada Port & Jail Heritage Walking Tour, Goa | By Make It Happen
Fort Aguada Port and Jail Heritage Walking Tour highlights
Embark on a 1-hour guided walking tour of the Fort Aguada Port & Jail Complex, exploring its transformation from a Portuguese stronghold to a prison for Goan freedom fighters.
Gain access to rarely-seen sections of the fort, including a serene chapel, freshwater spring, rustic kitchens, and eerie prison cells that echo history.
Let a knowledgeable local storyteller cum guide bring the fort to life with gripping tales of epic colonial battles, Goan heroes, and the struggles that shaped its legendary past.
Marvel at the fort’s stunning Portuguese architecture and soak in sweeping views of the Arabian Sea.
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Fort Aguada Port and Jail Heritage Walking Tour cancellation_policy
- 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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Fort Aguada Port and Jail Heritage Walking Tour overview
Step into history on the Aguada Port and Jail Heritage Walking Tour, a 1-hour exploration of the majestic 17th-century Fort Aguada. Led by a local storyteller, this immersive journey unveils the fort's pivotal role as a Portuguese defense stronghold and its transformation into a prison for Goan freedom fighters during Antonio Salazar's rule. Wander through exclusive sections, including a serene chapel, freshwater spring, former kitchens, and eerie prison cells. Marvel at the Portuguese architectural brilliance, hear captivating tales of colonial battles and liberation struggles, and admire the panoramic Arabian Sea views, making this tour a perfect blend of history, architecture, and scenic beauty.