Uncover the stories of Aguad, a magnificent 17th-century monument on a short night walk. Listen to our storyteller’s tales of Aguad’s evolution from a bustling port to a lower fort to a prison facility and ultimately a heritage monument. Immerse yourself in the rich historical narrative behind this iconic structure which has been a witness to the passage of time and the fascinating stories it holds.
Receive a vivid introduction to the 400-year-old monument under the night sky, highlighting the evolution of the port and jail complex.
Marvel at the trademark Portuguese-style architecture.
Explore various sections of Fort Aguada – including exclusive access to a beautiful chapel, a freshwater spring, a former kitchen and the prison cells of the Aguada jail.
Discover gripping tales of the epic battles fought between Indian kingdoms and the colonial Portuguese empire for control of the fortress.
Unearth soul-stirring stories of the prison inmates, testimonies of its dramatic past.
Uncover the stories of Aguad, a magnificent 17th-century monument on a short night walk. Listen to our storyteller’s tales of Aguad’s evolution from a bustling port to a lower fort to a prison facility and ultimately a heritage monument. Immerse yourself in the rich historical narrative behind this iconic structure which has been a witness to the passage of time and the fascinating stories it holds.
WHAT’S INCLUDED
WHAT’S EXCLUDED
This is a night walk. Vehicles are not allowed inside the complex.
Hotel pick-up and drop-off.
Meals (breakfast/lunch/dinner) and snacks.
Sightseeing points that fall outside of the curated route.
We do not provide umbrellas, raincoats, hats/caps, face masks or sanitisers.