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3-Day Itinerary for Goa in July 2023

  1. Day 1: Old Goa
    30 minutes (12 miles) from Goa International Airport

    In the morning, explore the Bom Jesus Basilica, a UNESCO World Heritage site and one of the best examples of Baroque architecture in India. Afterward, visit the Se Cathedral, built in the 16th century and dedicated to St. Catherine of Alexandria. In the afternoon, head to the Museum of Christian Art, which houses a collection of artifacts from the Portuguese colonial era. Finish the day with a sunset cruise on the Mandovi River.

  2. Day 2: South Goa Beaches
    1 hour 15 minutes (32 miles) from Old Goa

    Start the day at Colva Beach, one of the oldest and most popular beaches in Goa. Afterward, head to Palolem Beach, known for its picturesque scenery. In the afternoon, visit the Cabo de Rama Fort, which offers stunning views of the Arabian Sea. Finish the day at Agonda Beach, a quieter and more secluded option.

  3. Day 3: Panaji
    30 minutes (7 miles) from South Goa Beaches

    Start the day at the Fontainhas, the Latin Quarter of Panaji, which is full of colorful buildings and Portuguese architectural influences. Afterward, visit the Church of Our Lady of Immaculate Conception, a landmark church built in the 16th century. In the afternoon, explore the market at Mapusa, where you can find local crafts and souvenirs. Finish the day with a sunset at Miramar Beach.

Recommendations

If you have time, consider visiting the Dudhsagar Falls or taking a spice plantation tour. You can also take a day trip to the nearby state of Karnataka to visit the historic city of Hampi. To maximize your fun, rent a scooter to navigate the narrow streets and beaches. Don't forget to try the local cuisine, especially seafood dishes like fish curry and prawn vindaloo.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Bom Jesus Basilica (1 hour, free)
  • Se Cathedral (1 hour, free)
  • Museum of Christian Art (1 hour, ₹100)
  • Sunset Cruise (2 hours, ₹500)
  • Colva Beach (3 hours, free)
  • Palolem Beach (3 hours, free)
  • Cabo de Rama Fort (1 hour, free)
  • Agonda Beach (3 hours, free)
  • Fontainhas (2 hours, free)
  • Church of Our Lady of Immaculate Conception (1 hour, free)
  • Market at Mapusa (2 hours, variable costs)
  • Miramar Beach (1 hour, free)
  • Total Estimated Costs: ₹600

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