Start your day by soaking up the sun on Goa's pristine beaches. Explore the beaches of North Goa like Agonda Beach, Candolim Beach, and Anjuna Beach. Rent a beach shacks and enjoy a delicious seafood lunch.
Visit the historic forts and monuments in Panaji. Start with the popular tourist attraction, Fort Aguada, followed by the 17th century Reis Magos Fort and the beautiful Basilica of Bom Jesus.
Spend the day exploring the majestic Dudhsagar Waterfalls. Take a four-hour trek from Kulem to the waterfalls or hire a jeep. Dip into the cool water pool at the base and experience the scenic beauty of the location.
Visit the spice plantations in South Goa and learn about the cultivation of spices used in Indian cuisine. Continue with a visit to the colonial churches in the region like the Se Cathedral and the Church of St. Francis of Assisi.
Shop for trinkets and souvenirs at the famous Anjuna Flea Market, open only on Wednesdays. Then, end your day with a spectacular sunset cruise along the Mandovi River. Dance to the Konkani tunes, enjoy drinks and food, and witness a breathtaking sunset.
If you have extra time, visit the museums showcasing artifacts at the Francis Xavier Museum and the Archaeological Museum. Don't forget to try the seafood dishes, like fish curry and prawn vindaloo, and take a tour around the village to experience the true culture of the state. In case you have less time, skip any location that does not interest you to ensure you make the most of your remaining time.