Unveil the true spirit of Goa at Mapusa Market with Soul Travelling – a lively blend of history, culture, and local traditions, where every corner tells a story, and every stall is brimming with unique treasures that capture the essence of Goan life.
Mapusa, a city with a rich marketplace history' 'The Mapusa Market', evolved from a bustling trading hub where vendors from across Goa would gather to sell all their wares. Today, Mapusa Market stands as a vibrant and multifaceted marketplace brimming with treasures. Visitors can explore a diverse selection of items including handcrafted pottery, fragrant flowers, fresh fruits, vegetables, and aromatic spices.
As you immerse yourself in the Mapusa Market Experience, you'll discover its remarkable diversity. Wander through lively stalls offering everything from electronics and stylish clothing to essential hardware and artisanal pottery. The Mapusa market also features a seed nursery and a bakery, adding to its charm. Engage with local merchants to gain insights into their customs and daily business practices, offering a rare and enriching glimpse into the authentic Goan way of life.
Mapusa Market is the ultimate one-stop destination, promising a delightful shopping experience for both unique finds and everyday essentials.
What is included in the tour
- Guided Trail
- Snacks
- Soul Travelling Goodies
What is NOT included in the tour
- Meals
- Drinking Water
- Personal Expenses
- Transport
- Visiting the Biggest Market of Goa
- Uncovering the stories related to the Merchats of Mapusa and how the city was developed.
- Experiencing the individual Markets of Fruits, Vegetables, Cloths, Pottery, Bakery Items, etc.
- Interaction with local Merchants of Mapusa and understanding how they do day to day business
- Local guide to help you get the best Market experience without being cheated
- Introduction and Welcome to Mapusa
- Market Briefing
- Shakuntala Statue Visit
- Visiting the cloth merchants of Mapusa
- Pass through the cobblers and street hawkers
- Experience Local spices, variations of rice from local street vendors
- Visit the Bakery Market
- Enter the Flower market and meet the Bangle makers of Mapusa
- Visit to the Pottery Market
- Experience the Vegetable & Fruit Market
- Visit the oldest Channa Bhatti's of Mapusa
FAQs About The Mapusa Market Experience
1. What is the Mapusa Market Experience?
The Mapusa Market Experience shares insights into Goa's oldest market. It offers an immersive experience, allowing participants to explore the diverse range of goods available, from local produce to artisanal crafts, while learning about the history and culture of the market.
2. What should I expect during the Mapusa Market Experience?
You will come across a diverse range of vendors offering handcrafted pottery, apparel, electronics, fresh produce, spices, and more during the walk. Engaging with local sellers will also teach you about their distinct customs and day-to-day operations.
3. What is included in the Mapusa Market Experience?
The Mapusa Market Experience includes a guided walk through the market, interactions with local merchants, and insights into the history, culture, and traditions of the marketplace. You’ll also have the opportunity to taste some local delicacies.
4. Can people of all age groups participate in the Mapusa Market Experience?
Yes, people of all age groups can participate in this trail. Families, solo travelers, and small groups will all enjoy this cultural experience.
5. Can I buy items during the Mapusa Market Experience?
Yes absolutely! You can shop during the Mapusa market experience, our ambassadors will also help you to shop at reasonable prices.
