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Discovering Goa in 4 Days

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Day 1: Arrival in Panaji

Panaji, Goa, India

10:00AM

Check-in at Hotel

Upon your arrival in Panaji, check-in at your hotel and freshen up to start your exploration of Goa.

Cost as per hotel choice, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at Ritz Classic

Enjoy a traditional Goan meal at Ritz Classic, known for its seafood and local cuisine.

£15 per person, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Explore Fontainhas

Take a leisurely walk through the charming Latin Quarter of Fontainhas, known for its colourful heritage homes and winding streets.

Free, 2 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at Mum's Kitchen

Indulge in a delectable Goan dinner at Mum's Kitchen, offering a wide range of authentic Goan dishes.

£20 per person, 2 hours

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Day 2: Explore North Goa

North Goa, Goa, India

9:00AM

Breakfast at Infantaria

Start your day with a delicious breakfast at Infantaria, known for its English breakfast and variety of pastries.

£10 per person, 1 hour

11:00AM

Visit Aguada Fort

Explore the 17th-century Portuguese fort, Aguada Fort, offering panoramic views of the Arabian Sea and the coastline.

£3 per person, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Britto's

Enjoy a beachfront lunch at Britto's, known for its seafood and lively atmosphere.

£20 per person, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Anjuna Beach and Flea Market

Spend the afternoon at Anjuna Beach, known for its vibrant flea market and lively beach shacks.

Free, 2 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at Gunpowder

Relish a unique dining experience at Gunpowder, offering authentic South Indian cuisine with a contemporary twist.

£25 per person, 2 hours

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Day 3: Venture to South Goa

South Goa, Goa, India

9:00AM

Breakfast at Martin's Corner

Enjoy a hearty breakfast at Martin's Corner, known for its Goan and seafood delicacies.

£12 per person, 1 hour

11:00AM

Visit Basilica of Bom Jesus

Explore the UNESCO World Heritage Site, Basilica of Bom Jesus, known for its stunning architecture and housing the mortal remains of St. Francis Xavier.

£5 per person, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Fishka

Indulge in a delightful seafood lunch at Fishka, offering a variety of fresh catches and traditional Goan flavours.

£18 per person, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Relax at Palolem Beach

Spend a leisurely afternoon at the picturesque Palolem Beach, known for its serene beauty and clear waters.

Free, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at The Fisherman's Wharf

Enjoy a delightful dinner by the riverside at The Fisherman's Wharf, offering a mix of Goan, Mediterranean, and Pan-Asian cuisine.

£30 per person, 2 hours

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Day 4: Relax in Palolem

Palolem, Goa, India

9:00AM

Breakfast at Dropadi

Start your day with a delightful breakfast at Dropadi, known for its beachside location and delicious Goan dishes.

£8 per person, 1 hour

11:00AM

Relax on Palolem Beach

Spend a leisurely day by the stunning Palolem Beach, known for its calm waters and scenic beauty. You can also indulge in water sports or simply relax under the sun.

Free, 3 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Art Resort Cafe

Enjoy a sumptuous lunch at Art Resort Cafe, offering a blend of international and Goan cuisine in a tranquil setting.

£15 per person, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Explore Canacona

Take a stroll through the nearby town of Canacona, known for its vibrant markets and unique local culture.

Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Magic Italy

Indulge in authentic Italian cuisine at Magic Italy, known for its wood-fired pizzas and charming ambience.

£25 per person, 2 hours

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Discovering Goa in 4 Days

Day 1: Arrival in Panaji

10:00AM

12:00PM

2:00PM

5:00PM

Day 2: Explore North Goa

9:00AM

11:00AM

1:30PM

3:30PM

7:30PM

Day 3: Venture to South Goa

9:00AM

11:00AM

1:30PM

3:30PM

7:00PM

Day 4: Relax in Palolem

9:00AM

11:00AM

2:00PM

4:00PM

7:00PM

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