A Week in Goa: Sun, Sand, and Serenity

Day 1: Beach Bliss

North Goa, India

9:00AM

Anjuna Beach

Relax by the tranquil shores, and enjoy the vibrant flea market.
Free, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Curlies

Savor fresh seafood with a stunning sea view.
INR 800, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Chapora Fort

Take in panoramic views of the coastline and river.
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Thalassa

Enjoy Greek cuisine as you watch the sunset over Vagator Beach.
INR 1500, 2 hours

Day 2: Cultural Exploration

South Goa, India

10:00AM

Basilica of Bom Jesus

Marvel at the UNESCO World Heritage site and its baroque architecture.
Free, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Martin's Corner

Indulge in authentic Goan cuisine at this local favorite.
INR 1000, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Spice Plantation Tour

Embark on a sensory journey through lush plantations and learn about local spices.
INR 500, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Fisherman's Wharf

Treat yourself to a seafood feast by the riverside.
INR 1200, 2 hours

Day 3: Riverside Charm

Central Goa, India

9:00AM

Dona Paula Beach

Stroll along the promenade and admire the confluence of the Zuari and Mandovi rivers.
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Black Sheep Bistro

Savor a fusion of flavors at this chic eatery in Panaji.
INR 1500, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Fontainhas Heritage Walk

Immerse yourself in the colorful Latin Quarter's architecture and history.
Free, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Mum's Kitchen

Delight in traditional Goan dishes in a charming, homely ambiance.
INR 1000, 2 hours

Day 4: Historical Marvels

Old Goa, India

10:00AM

Se Cathedral

Admire the grandeur of one of Asia's largest churches.
Free, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Vinayak Family Restaurant

Enjoy simple yet delicious Goan comfort food.
INR 700, 1 hour

3:00PM

Aguada Fort

Explore the historic fort and lighthouse with stunning views of the Arabian Sea.
Free, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Gunpowder

Taste authentic South Indian cuisine in a cozy, rustic setting.
INR 1300, 2 hours

Day 5: Cultural Immersion

Central Goa, India

9:00AM

Goa State Museum

Discover the rich heritage and art of Goa through its exhibits.
INR 200, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Ritz Classic

Enjoy a taste of traditional Goan cuisine at this iconic restaurant.
INR 800, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Shop at the Mapusa Market

Explore the bustling market for local crafts, spices, and fresh produce.
Variable, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Florentine's

Indulge in delectable Goan and Portuguese delicacies in a cozy setting.
INR 1100, 2 hours

Day 6: Art and Architecture

Old Goa, India

10:00AM

Reis Magos Fort

Explore this 16th-century fort for stunning views and historical insights.
INR 100, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Gunpowder

Return to savor more of the authentic South Indian flavors at this gem.
INR 1300, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Mario Gallery

Admire contemporary art by Goan and international artists in a charming gallery.
INR 300, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Viva Panjim

Dine in a cozy, heritage home setting with authentic Goan and Portuguese dishes.
INR 1400, 2 hours

Day 7: City Exploration

Panaji, India

9:00AM

Sunset River Cruise

Embark on a leisurely cruise to witness the enchanting Goan sunset over the Mandovi River.
INR 500, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Venite Bar and Restaurant

Savor Goan and European cuisine in a charming, historic setting.
INR 1000, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Explore Latin Quarter

Stroll through the narrow streets and vibrant houses of Fontainhas.
Free, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Farewell Dinner at Black Sheep Bistro

Savor a fusion of global flavors in a chic, contemporary setting.
INR 1500, 2 hours