7-Day Goa Rail/Train Trip Itinerary

Day 1: Explore Margao

Margao, Goa

8:00AM

Visit Our Lady of Grace Church

Start your day with a visit to the charming Our Lady of Grace Church, known for its stunning architecture and serene atmosphere.
The church is a short walk from Margao Railway Station.
Free, 1 hour

11:00AM

Shop at the Margao Market

Explore the bustling Margao Market to experience the local culture, shop for souvenirs, and taste authentic Goan street food.
The market is a 10-minute drive from Our Lady of Grace Church.
Varies, 2 hours

2:00PM

Relax at Colva Beach

Unwind at the picturesque Colva Beach, soak in the sun, and take a leisurely stroll along the coastline.
Colva Beach is a 20-minute drive from Margao Market.
Free, 3 hours
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Day 2: Beach Day in Margao

Margao, Goa

9:00AM

Water Sports at Benaulim Beach

Head to Benaulim Beach for a fun-filled morning of water sports activities like jet skiing and parasailing.
Benaulim Beach is a 30-minute drive from Margao.
Varies, 4 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at a Beach Shack

Enjoy a sumptuous seafood lunch at a beachfront shack while admiring the panoramic views of the Arabian Sea.
Various beach shacks at Benaulim Beach.
Varies, 1 hour

4:00PM

Relax and Sunbathe

Spend the afternoon relaxing on the golden sands of Benaulim Beach, perfect for sunbathing and unwinding.
Benaulim Beach is ideal for a leisurely stroll from the beach shacks.
Free, 2 hours
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Day 3: Discover Vasco da Gama

Vasco da Gama, Goa

8:00AM

Explore Mormugao Fort

Begin your day by exploring the historic Mormugao Fort, offering panoramic views of the Arabian Sea and insights into Goan history.
Mormugao Fort is a short drive from Vasco da Gama Railway Station.
Free, 2 hours

11:00AM

Visit St. Andrew's Church

Head to St. Andrew's Church, a beautiful Portuguese-style church with intricate architecture and a peaceful ambience.
St. Andrew's Church is a 10-minute walk from Mormugao Fort.
Free, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at a Local Eatery

Taste traditional Goan cuisine at a local eatery in Vasco da Gama, known for its fresh seafood dishes and culinary delights.
Various local eateries near St. Andrew's Church.
Varies, 1 hour
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Day 4: Explore Madgaon

Madgaon, Goa

9:00AM

Walk around Loutolim Village

Embark on a walking tour of Loutolim Village, known for its colonial architecture, ancestral homes, and lush greenery.
Loutolim Village is a short drive from Madgaon Railway Station.
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Visit Ancestral Goa Museum

Explore the Ancestral Goa Museum to learn about Goan history, culture, and traditions through interactive exhibits and live demonstrations.
Ancestral Goa Museum is a 15-minute walk from Loutolim Village.
INR 300, 2 hours

3:00PM

Relax at Betalbatim Beach

Indulge in a relaxing afternoon at Betalbatim Beach, known for its tranquil shores and serene ambience, perfect for unwinding.
Betalbatim Beach is a 20-minute drive from Ancestral Goa Museum.
Free, 3 hours
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Day 5: Thivim Exploration

Thivim, Goa

9:00AM

Visit Corjuem Fort

Begin your day with a visit to Corjuem Fort, a historic fort offering panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes and the Chapora River.
Corjuem Fort is a short drive from Thivim Railway Station.
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at a Riverside Restaurant

Enjoy a delicious meal at a riverside restaurant near Corjuem Fort, savouring local flavours amidst scenic views.
Riverside restaurants are a short walk from the fort.
Varies, 1 hour

2:00PM

Explore Mapusa Market

Head to Mapusa Market for a vibrant shopping experience, offering a variety of items like spices, textiles, and traditional handicrafts.
Mapusa Market is a 20-minute drive from Corjuem Fort.
Varies, 2 hours
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Day 6: Discover Karmali

Karmali, Goa

9:00AM

Explore Reis Magos Fort

Begin your day with a visit to Reis Magos Fort, an ancient fort offering panoramic views of the Arabian Sea and insights into Goan history.
Reis Magos Fort is a short drive from Karmali Railway Station.
INR 50, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at a Beachside Cafe

Indulge in a scrumptious lunch at a beachside cafe near Reis Magos Fort, enjoying the sea breeze and scenic vistas.
Beachside cafes are in close proximity to the fort.
Varies, 1 hour

2:00PM

Relax at Candolim Beach

Spend the afternoon relaxing at Candolim Beach, known for its pristine shores and water sports activities, ideal for unwinding.
Candolim Beach is a short drive from Reis Magos Fort.
Free, 3 hours
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Day 7: Panjim Exploration

Panjim, Goa

9:00AM

Visit the Basilica of Bom Jesus

Start your day by visiting the Basilica of Bom Jesus, a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its Baroque architecture and housing the mortal remains of St. Francis Xavier.
The basilica is a short drive from Karmali Railway Station.
Free, 1 hour

11:00AM

Explore Fontainhas - Latin Quarter

Stroll through the charming lanes of Fontainhas, the Latin Quarter of Goa, known for its colourful Portuguese-style houses and vibrant ambiance.
Fontainhas is within walking distance from the basilica.
Free, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at a Local Eatery

Indulge in a traditional Goan lunch at a local eatery in Panjim, savouring authentic flavours and culinary delights.
Various local eateries in Fontainhas.
Varies, 1 hour
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