Cultural Immersion in Goa

Day 1: North Goa Exploration

North Goa, India

9:00AM

Basilica of Bom Jesus

Start your day by visiting the famous Basilica of Bom Jesus, a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its baroque architecture and the mortal remains of St. Francis Xavier.
INR 100 for entry, 1-2 hours

11:30AM

Aguada Fort

Head to Aguada Fort, offering panoramic views of the Arabian Sea and the perfect spot for some great photos. Explore the lighthouse and the fort's underground water storage.
INR 20 for entry, 1-2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Curlies

Enjoy a scrumptious seafood lunch at Curlies, a popular beach shack known for its vibrant atmosphere and delicious food.
INR 800 for two, 1 hour

3:00PM

Anjuna Flea Market

Visit the Anjuna Flea Market to shop for souvenirs, jewelry, clothing, and handicrafts. Immerse yourself in the vibrant market atmosphere.
Depends on shopping, 2-3 hours

6:00PM

Chapora Fort

End the day with a visit to Chapora Fort, offering stunning sunset views and a glimpse of the iconic Dil Chahta Hai movie location.
INR 50 for entry, 1 hour

Day 2: Central Goa Cultural Experience

Central Goa, India

9:30AM

Velha Goa (Old Goa)

Begin the day by exploring the churches and cathedrals of Old Goa, including Se Cathedral, Church of St. Cajetan, and the Archaeological Museum.
INR 150 for entry to multiple sites, 2-3 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Ritz Classic

Indulge in authentic Goan cuisine at Ritz Classic, known for its traditional dishes like Fish Thali, Pork Vindaloo, and Bebinca dessert.
INR 600 for two, 1 hour

2:00PM

Fontainhas Heritage Walk

Take a guided heritage walk in Fontainhas, the Latin Quarter of Goa, known for its colorful Portuguese-style houses, art galleries, and quaint cafes.
INR 500 for guided tour, 1-2 hours

4:00PM

Tambdi Surla Temple

Visit the ancient Tambdi Surla Temple, dedicated to Lord Shiva and built in the 12th century. Admire the intricate carvings and peaceful surroundings.
Donations welcome, 1 hour

6:30PM

Dinner at Mum's Kitchen

Experience a traditional Goan dinner at Mum's Kitchen, known for its authentic recipes and warm hospitality.
INR 1000 for two, 1-2 hours

Day 3: South Goa Cultural Delights

South Goa, India

10:00AM

Shantadurga Temple

Begin your day with a visit to Shantadurga Temple, dedicated to the goddess of peace and known for its beautiful architecture and serene ambiance.
Donations welcome, 1-2 hours

12:00PM

Mangueshi Temple

Explore the Mangueshi Temple, one of the largest and most revered Hindu temples in Goa, known for its stunning Deepastambha (lamp tower).
Donations welcome, 1-2 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Martin's Corner

Savor a Goan feast at Martin's Corner, a renowned restaurant serving delectable seafood, Goan curries, and refreshing drinks.
INR 1000 for two, 1-2 hours

4:00PM

Benaulim Beach

Relax at Benaulim Beach, known for its serene shores and local beach shacks offering refreshing beverages and snacks.
Depends on activities, 2-3 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Fishka

End your cultural immersion with a dinner at Fishka, known for its fresh seafood and live music, creating a vibrant and lively atmosphere.
INR 800 for two, 1-2 hours