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4-Day Private Golden Triangle Tour: Delhi, Agra, and Jaipur

4-Day Private Golden Triangle Tour: Delhi, Agra, and Jaipur

Activity duration is 4 days
Free cancellation available
Price is $660 per adult*
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Adventure & outdoor

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Full-Day Tour Old Goa Dudhsagar Falls and Spice Plantation

Full-Day Tour Old Goa Dudhsagar Falls and Spice Plantation

Activity duration is 8 hours
2.0 out of 10 with 1 review
Free cancellation available
Price is $39 per adult
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Cruises & boat tours

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Panaji: Fun-Filled 2-Hour Mandovi River Cruise with Dinner

Panaji: Fun-Filled 2-Hour Mandovi River Cruise with Dinner

Activity duration is 2 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is $17 per adult
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Recommended things to do in Merces

Number of things to do
67
Cheapest thing to do on Expedia
South Goa Sightseeing Full Day Tour ( 09 am - 06 pm ): $7
Top 5 things to do
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What to do in Merces

 

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Basilica of Bom Jesus featuring heritage architecture

Basilica of Bom Jesus

Venture inside a Baroque-style basilica to study its religious art and to see the tomb of a saint, the founder of a Catholic religious order.

Basilica of Bom Jesus
Dona Paula

Dona Paula Beach

If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Dona Paula Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Dona Paula. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.

Dona Paula Beach
Panaji featuring a church or cathedral and heritage architecture

Church of Our Lady of Immaculate Conception

You can learn about the history of Panaji with a visit to Church of Our Lady of Immaculate Conception. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.

Church of Our Lady of Immaculate Conception
Panaji featuring a church or cathedral and heritage architecture

18th June Road

You can take time to visit 18th June Road during your travels to Panaji. While in this family-friendly area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

18th June Road
Memorial to the main freedom fighter of Goa

Azad Maidan

You can learn about the history of Panaji when you stop by Azad Maidan. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.

Azad Maidan
Mahalaxmi Temple

Mahalaxmi Temple

You can learn about the history of Panaji with a stop at Mahalaxmi Temple. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.

Mahalaxmi Temple

Deltin Royale Casino

Why not try your luck with a visit to Deltin Royale Casino during your visit to Panaji? Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.

Deltin Royale Casino

Goa University

Take a campus tour or just explore the area of Goa University, during your trip to Panaji. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.

Goa University

Kala Academy

Explore the campus of Kala Academy, during your trip to Panaji. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.

Kala Academy

 

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Popular day trips from Merces

Panaji showing street scenes

Panaji

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Bambolim

Frequently asked questions

Is Merces worth visiting?
Merces offers a unique mix of culture, local charm and attractions. Whether you're into nature, history or traditional cuisine, there's a lot you'll enjoy here.
How do I spend a day in Merces?
Vainguinim Beach and Dona Paula Jetty are two great places to start your vacation adventures. Be sure to explore the dining and shopping options in Merces while you're there too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Merces?
The top tourist attraction in Merces is Vainguinim Beach, so don't forget to put it on your sightseeing itinerary.
Is three days enough to stay in Merces?
Three days in Merces is enough to visit the city's key attractions. Many travelers stay for four days on average. Vainguinim Beach, Odxel Beach and Sé Cathedral are among the most popular sights. Like to discover more? Hang around a bit longer to visit nearby hotspots like Panaji.
Is Merces a walkable city?
Some leading attractions in Merces, including Odxel Beach and Goa Science Centre, are within walking distance. You can also experience several of the city's neighborhoods on foot. Just 2 miles from central Merces is Bambolim and Caranzalem is 3 miles away.
What are some activities to do in Merces with kids?
Whether you're vacationing with young explorers or adventure-seeking teens, a fun-filled itinerary sets the tone for a great escape. Browse our recommendations for what to do in Merces with kids.

What to do in Merces for adults?
18th June Road and Jama Masjid are just a couple of the things to do in Merces. With lots of activities available, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Merces?
In Merces, Vainguinim Beach is a must-see spot for anyone wanting to tour the city without opening their wallet. Also, wander around the local parks and neighborhoods, and ask a local tour guide for ideas. It's a top way to discover the best free things to do in Merces.