The Basilica of Bom Jesus is a UNESCO World Heritage Site which houses the remains of St Francis Xavier. The architecture of this church is Baroque and dates back to the 16th century.
Se Cathedral is one of the largest churches in Asia and dedicated to St Catherine of Alexandria. It has five bells, among which one is the famous Golden Bell which is the largest bell in Goa.
Experience the varied flavours of spices at Spice Plantation and take a tour of the plantation. A guided walk through the lush green parts and the spice growers showcase the how spices are grown and used in local cuisine.
This restaurant serves authentic Goan cuisine that will leave your taste buds wanting more. Try their fish thali, prawn curry, and Goan sausages. The ambiance is traditional and homely.
Anjuna Beach is famous for its full moon parties, delicious seafood shacks and watersports activities. Take a dip in the Arabian sea or browse some of the local shops for souvenirs.
Fort Aguada is a 17th century Portuguese fort located on the Sinquerim beach. It was built to protect the Portuguese empire from Dutch and Marathas. The lighthouse inside the fort offers beautiful views of the Arabian sea and surrounding areas.
This modern restaurant serves fusion Goan food with an emphasis on local ingredients. Some of their specialties are the seafood risotto, pork chops and the vegan avocado pesto pasta. Their cocktails are also exquisite.
If you have more time, you might consider visiting the Dudhsagar Falls, Old Goa, or Fontainhas. You can also try water sports at Calangute Beach. If you have less time, you can skip Spice Plantation or Fort Aguada. Try avoiding the peak summer season from March to May, as it can be very hot and humid.