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3-Day City Experience Itinerary in Goa for May 2023

  1. Day 1: Old Goa
    30 minutes (10 miles) from Dabolim Airport

    In the morning, visit the Bom Jesus Basilica, a UNESCO World Heritage site and the final resting place of St. Francis Xavier. In the afternoon, explore the Se Cathedral, one of the largest churches in Asia. Finally, head to the Church of St. Francis of Assisi and marvel at its baroque architecture and murals.

  2. Day 2: Panaji
    20 minutes (6 miles) from Old Goa

    Start your day at the Fontainhas, the Latin Quarter of Panaji, and wander through its colourful streets. In the afternoon, visit the Immaculate Conception Church, one of the most famous landmarks in the city. Finally, head to the vibrant market at Mapusa and indulge in some local shopping.

  3. Day 3: Dudhsagar Waterfalls
    2 hours 30 minutes (47 miles) from Panaji

    Embark on a journey to the majestic Dudhsagar Waterfalls, which are located in the Bhagwan Mahaveer Wildlife Sanctuary. Take a dip in the refreshing waters and enjoy the stunning scenery. In the evening, head back to Panaji and savour some delicious Goan cuisine at the Ritz Classic restaurant.

Recommendations

Consider taking a day trip to the beautiful beaches of North Goa, like Baga, Calangute or Anjuna. For history buffs, the Fort Aguada and the Museum of Christian Art are must-visit places. To maximize your fun, book a river cruise on the Mandovi River and enjoy traditional Goan music and dance. Make sure to try out some of the local street food, like fish curry, vindaloo and bebinca.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Bom Jesus Basilica (1 hour, free)
  • Se Cathedral (1 hour, free)
  • Church of St. Francis of Assisi (1 hour, free)
  • Fontainhas (2 hours, free)
  • Immaculate Conception Church (1 hour, free)
  • Mapusa Market (2 hours, depends on shopping)
  • Dudhsagar Waterfalls (4-6 hours, ₹400 per person)
  • Ritz Classic Restaurant (1 hour, ₹600 for two people)
  • Total Estimated Costs: ₹1000 - ₹2000 per person (excluding accommodation and transportation)
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