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3-Day Foodie Itinerary for North Goa in July 2023

  1. Day 1: Mapusa Market
    20 minutes (6.2 km) from Thivim Railway Station

    Start your foodie journey in North Goa with a visit to Mapusa Market. This bustling local market is a food lover's paradise, offering a wide variety of fresh seafood, spices, fruits, and vegetables. In the morning, try some Goan pao bread with chouriço sausage or a vegetable samosa with a cup of chai at one of the many stalls. In the afternoon, indulge in some fresh Kingfish or Pomfret at a seafood restaurant or visit a local spice vendor to learn about the region's unique blend of spices. In the evening, immerse yourself in the vibrant nightlife of Goa with a visit to a local bar or club.

  2. Day 2: Calangute Beach
    30 minutes (16.7 km) from Mapusa Market

    After a hearty breakfast, head to the famous Calangute Beach, known for its golden sand and crystal-clear waters. In the morning, try some of the beachside shacks famous for their Goan fish curry, prawn fry, or crispy calamari. In the afternoon, take a break from the sun and sand and visit one of the many cafes or restaurants serving international cuisine. In the evening, enjoy a leisurely stroll along the beach, with a refreshing drink in hand, and take in the sunset views.

  3. Day 3: Baga Night Market
    15 minutes (4.3 km) from Calangute Beach

    End your foodie journey in North Goa with a visit to the Baga Night Market, a bustling open-air market filled with food stalls, handicrafts, and live music. In the morning, visit a local bakery for some freshly baked pastries or bread and enjoy a cup of coffee. In the afternoon, explore the market's many food stalls, offering everything from Goan street food to international cuisine. In the evening, immerse yourself in the lively atmosphere with live music performances and dance the night away.

Recommendations

If you have more time, consider visiting the charming village of Anjuna and its weekly flea market, which offers a unique shopping and culinary experience. Another side trip worth considering is a visit to the Dudhsagar Waterfalls, where you can enjoy nature's beauty and a refreshing swim. To maximize your fun, join a food tour or cooking class to learn about Goan cuisine and culture. Finally, don't miss out on trying some of the region's famous drinks like Feni or King's beer.

To book hotels and flights for your trip to North Goa, visit https://booking.tp.st/VhZsadPo.

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