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3-Day City Experiences Itinerary in Goa, July 2023

  1. Day 1: Panaji
    35 minutes (15.3 km) from Goa International Airport

    Morning: Visit the historic Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception Church built in the 16th century, and enjoy scenic views of the Mandovi River from the nearby hill.
    Afternoon: Explore the Latin Quarter of Fontainhas and admire the colorful Portuguese-style houses, and then indulge in authentic Goan cuisine at Viva Panjim.
    Evening: Stroll around the charming Panaji market, where you can find local handicrafts and souvenirs.

  2. Day 2: Margao
    35 minutes (20.1 km) from Panaji

    Morning: Visit the ancient Rachol Fort, built in the 16th century, and then head to the nearby Rachol Seminary, a 400-year-old religious institution.
    Afternoon: Discover the vibrant and bustling Margao Market, where you can sample local delicacies and shop for spices, textiles, and pottery.
    Evening: Relax at the serene Colva Beach, known for its breathtaking sunset views.

  3. Day 3: Old Goa
    25 minutes (10 km) from Margao

    Morning: Explore the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Basilica of Bom Jesus, where you can see the preserved remains of St. Francis Xavier, and then visit the Se Cathedral, one of the largest churches in Asia.
    Afternoon: Immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of Goa at the Museum of Christian Art, which houses a collection of sculptures, paintings, and vestments from the colonial era.
    Evening: Take a leisurely walk along the Mandovi River and enjoy the vibrant nightlife and street food scene at Tito's Lane.

Recommendations

You may also consider visiting the picturesque Dudhsagar Waterfalls, or taking a day trip to the quaint and charming village of Divar Island. To maximize your fun, try participating in a traditional Goan cooking class or taking a sunset cruise along the Mandovi River.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception Church (1 hour, free)
  • Fontainhas (2 hours, free)
  • Viva Panjim (1.5 hours, INR 500)
  • Panaji market (1 hour, free)
  • Rachol Fort (1 hour, free)
  • Rachol Seminary (1 hour, free)
  • Margao Market (2 hours, INR 500)
  • Colva Beach (2 hours, free)
  • Basilica of Bom Jesus (1 hour, free)
  • Se Cathedral (1 hour, free)
  • Museum of Christian Art (1 hour, INR 100)
  • Tito's Lane (2 hours, INR 1000)
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 2600
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