Explore the Baroque architecture and rich Christian history of Old Goa. Visit the Basilica of Bom Jesus, home to the remains of St. Francis Xavier. Admire the intricate carvings at the Se Cathedral and the Church of St. Francis of Assisi. End the day with a sunset river cruise on Mandovi River.
Discover the Latin Quarter of Fontainhas, known for its colorful Portuguese-style houses. Walk along the 18th June Road for local shopping. Visit the Immaculate Conception Church, a white-washed church with a grand bell tower. Take a break at the inviting cafes and bakeries of Campal.
Start the day by exploring Goa's biggest market, the bustling Friday Market of Mapusa. Afterward, relax at the sandy beaches of Anjuna and Vagator. Take a sunset walk along the Baga River to enjoy outdoor music and street vendors.
Experience Goa's rich Hindu culture at the landmark Shree Damodar Temple in Margao. Take a stroll around the heritage precinct and the Municipal Garden. Head to Colva Beach for some beach time and visit the Our Lady of Mercy Church, the oldest Church in Colva, dating back to 1630.
If you have extra time, visit the Aguada Fort and lighthouse or Bondla Wildlife Sanctuary. To save time and avoid crowds, plan to reach sites early in the morning.
If you have less time, limit your itinerary to Panaji, Fontainhas, and Miramar Beach.