Exploring Educational Goa

Day 1: Historical Panaji

Panaji, India

8:00AM

Visit the Goa State Museum

Immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of Goa through the museum's artifacts and exhibits.
100 INR, 2 hours

11:00AM

Walk around Fontainhas

Stroll through the charming Latin Quarter known for its colorful heritage homes and Portuguese influence.
Free, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Viva Panjim

Enjoy traditional Goan cuisine in a cozy setting with a wide range of options including seafood and vegetarian dishes.
600 INR, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Explore the going on a harbour cruise

Experience the panoramic views of the Mandovi River and learn about its historical significance and modern-day importance.
800 INR, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Mum's Kitchen

Savor authentic Goan flavors with a cultural dance performance providing a glimpse into the state's heritage.
1000 INR, 2 hours
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Day 2: Religious Heritage

Old Goa, India

8:30AM

Visit the Basilica of Bom Jesus

Explore UNESCO World Heritage site and admire the architecture, including the remains of St. Francis Xavier.
Free, 1.5 hours

10:30AM

Explore Se Cathedral

Step into this stunning cathedral and learn about its historical and religious significance.
Free, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at Martin's Corner

Indulge in Goan seafood specialties at this popular restaurant known for its flavorful dishes.
800 INR, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Visit the Museum of Christian Art

Discover a unique collection of Christian art and artifacts, offering insights into the region's religious traditions.
150 INR, 1 hour

5:00PM

Explore Rachol Seminary

Gain a deeper understanding of the region's religious history through a guided tour of this historic seminary.
200 INR, 2 hours
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Day 3: Cultural Immersion

Ponda, India

9:00AM

Visit the Shantadurga Temple

Witness the blend of Indian and Portuguese architectural styles at this peaceful and spiritually significant site.
Free, 1 hour

11:00AM

Explore the Tropical Spice Plantation

Embark on a guided tour to learn about the cultivation and uses of various spices in Goan cuisine and traditional medicine.
1200 INR, 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Sahakari Spice Farm

Enjoy an authentic Goan thali meal surrounded by lush greenery and fragrant spice gardens.
1000 INR, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Visit the Ancestral Goa

Discover Goan agrarian lifestyles and traditions through a cultural museum and art installations.
300 INR, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Navtara Vegetarian Restaurant

Relish a variety of vegetarian dishes that reflect the diversity of Indian culinary traditions.
500 INR, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Art and Architecture

Margao, India

9:00AM

Explore the Church of the Holy Spirit

Admire the Baroque architecture and ornate interiors of this beautiful church, reflecting Goan history and culture.
Free, 1 hour

11:00AM

Visit the Figueiredo Mansion

Step into the colonial era by touring this well-preserved mansion, showcasing Portuguese influence on Goan architecture and lifestyle.
200 INR, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Martin's Corner

Return to this beloved eatery to indulge in the diverse range of Goan flavors and seafood specialties.
800 INR, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Explore the Ravindra Bhavan Margao

Immerse yourself in the local arts scene by visiting this cultural center featuring exhibitions, performances, and workshops.
200 INR, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Pentagon Restaurant

Treat yourself to a fusion of Goan, Indian, and international cuisine in a modern and elegant setting.
1000 INR, 2 hours
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Day 5: Maritime History

Vasco da Gama, India

9:00AM

Visit the Naval Aviation Museum

Explore the history and development of naval aviation in India through an extensive collection of aircraft and artifacts.
200 INR, 1.5 hours

11:30AM

Explore Bogmalo Beach

Relax on the sandy shores of this serene beach and take in the picturesque views of the Arabian Sea.
Free, 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Anantashram

Indulge in fresh seafood and Goan delicacies at this beachside restaurant with a laid-back ambiance.
1000 INR, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Visit the St. Andrew's Church

Discover the historical and architectural significance of this colonial-era church that has stood the test of time.
Free, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Fisherman's Wharf

Enjoy a waterfront dining experience with a diverse menu featuring fresh seafood and Goan specialties.
1200 INR, 2 hours
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