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One Day Tour in Goa

  1. 9:00AM: Fort Aguada
    30 minutes (5.6 miles) from Goa International Airport

    Fort Aguada is a well-preserved 17th-century Portuguese fort, situated on the Sinquerim Beach in North Goa. The fort overlooks the Arabian Sea and was built with the purpose of defending Portuguese territories from enemy attacks.

  2. 11:00AM: Basilica of Bom Jesus
    30 minutes (7.6 miles) from Fort Aguada

    Basilica of Bom Jesus is a UNESCO World Heritage site located in Old Goa, which is famous for its baroque architecture and holds the remains of St. Francis Xavier. The church is one of the oldest in Goa and is a must-visit for history enthusiasts.

  3. 1:00PM: Lunch at Mum's Kitchen
    25 minutes (6.1 miles) from Basilica of Bom Jesus

    Mum's Kitchen is a Goan cuisine restaurant that serves authentic Goan dishes like Vindaloo, Xacuti, and Fish Curry. The restaurant is known for its cosy ambiance and lip-smacking dishes.

  4. 3:00PM: Se Cathedral
    10 minutes (2.9 miles) from Mum's Kitchen

    The Se Cathedral is one of the largest and most famous churches in Goa. The church is dedicated to Catherine of Alexandria and is a perfect example of Portuguese-Gothic architecture. The church is famous for its Golden bell, which is one of the largest bells in the world.

  5. 4:30PM: Anjuna Beach
    45 minutes (10.1 miles) from Se Cathedral

    Anjuna Beach is a perfect place to relax and unwind. The beach is famous for its trance parties and flea market. The shacks on the beach offer an array of seafood dishes and drinks which are a must-try.

  6. 6:00PM: Chapora Fort
    20 minutes (4.6 miles) from Anjuna Beach

    Chapora Fort is situated on the top of a hill and overlooks the Arabian Sea. The fort is famous for its beautiful sunset views and was also featured in the Bollywood movie Dil Chahta Hai.

Recommendations

If you have time, do check out the Fontainhas Heritage Walk in Panaji, which showcases the Portuguese architecture and culture. You can also visit the Salim Ali Bird Sanctuary for some bird watching. If you are feeling adventurous, try out water sports like Parasailing, Jet Skiing, and Banana boat ride at Baga Beach.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Fort Aguada (1 hour, £1)
  • Basilica of Bom Jesus (1 hour, £2)
  • Lunch at Mum's Kitchen (1 hour, £10)
  • Se Cathedral (1 hour, £1)
  • Anjuna Beach (1.5 hours, £5)
  • Chapora Fort (1 hour, £0.5)
  • Total Estimated Costs: £19.5

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