4-Day "City Experiences" Itinerary in Goa for June 2023

  1. Day 1: Panaji
    30 minutes (13.8 km) from Goa International Airport

    Start your trip with a visit to the capital city of Goa, Panaji. Take a stroll along the Mandovi River, and visit the famous Maruti Temple. Walk around the Latin Quarter of Fontainhas and admire the Portuguese-style colorful buildings. End the day at the Miramar Beach and watch the beautiful sunset.

  2. Day 2: Old Goa
    30 minutes (11.2 km) from Panaji

    Start the day early and visit the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Old Goa. Visit the famous Basilica of Bom Jesus and the Se Cathedral. Take a trip to the Museum of Christian Art and learn about the Christian history of Goa. End the day with a picnic at the beautiful Salim Ali Bird Sanctuary.

  3. Day 3: Ponda
    30 minutes (14.1 km) from Old Goa

    Head to Ponda, the temple town of Goa. Visit the Shree Manguesh Temple, the Shree Mahalaxmi Temple, and the Shree Ramnath Temple. Take a guided tour of the Spice Plantation and enjoy a traditional Goan lunch. End the day with a visit to the Bondla Wildlife Sanctuary and spot the different animals and birds.

  4. Day 4: Margao
    30 minutes (15.3 km) from Ponda

    Start the day with a visit to the famous Colva Beach and enjoy the beautiful sunrise. Head to the commercial center of Goa, Margao, and visit the famous Monte Hill. Take a tour of the Rachol Fort and Museum and learn about the history of the Portuguese in Goa. End the day with a delicious Goan cuisine dinner at Martin's Corner.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Maruti Temple (30 mins, Free)
  • Fontainhas (1 hour, Free)
  • Miramar Beach (1 hour, Free)
  • Basilica of Bom Jesus (1.5 hours, Free)
  • Se Cathedral (1.5 hours, Free)
  • Museum of Christian Art (1 hour, INR 5)
  • Salim Ali Bird Sanctuary (2 hours, INR 10)
  • Shree Manguesh Temple (1 hour, Free)
  • Shree Mahalaxmi Temple (1 hour, Free)
  • Shree Ramnath Temple (1 hour, Free)
  • Spice Plantation (2 hours, INR 400)
  • Bondla Wildlife Sanctuary (2 hours, INR 20)
  • Colva Beach (1 hour, Free)
  • Monte Hill (1 hour, Free)
  • Rachol Fort and Museum (1.5 hours, INR 25)
  • Martin's Corner (1.5 hours, INR 800)
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 1,265
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