Romantic Rail Journey Through Goa on a Budget

Day 1: Beach Bliss

North Goa, India on May 16, 2024

8:00AM

Morning Beach Stroll

Start your day with a romantic walk along the sandy shores of Calangute Beach.
Walk to Calangute Beach from your accommodation.
Free, 1 hour

10:00AM

Explore Fort Aguada

Visit the historic Fort Aguada for panoramic views of the Arabian Sea and Mandovi River.
Take a local bus from Calangute to Fort Aguada. Approx. 30 minutes.
INR 20, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Souza Lobo

Enjoy Goan seafood delicacies at the iconic Souza Lobo restaurant in Calangute.
Walk or take a short taxi ride to Souza Lobo.
INR 500, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Relax on Baga Beach

Spend the afternoon unwinding on the vibrant Baga Beach.
Walk from Calangute to Baga Beach.
Free, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Britto's

Indulge in a romantic dinner at Britto's, known for its beachfront setting and delicious seafood.
Walk along the beach to Britto's.
INR 800, 2 hours
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Day 2: Cultural Exploration

South Goa, India on May 17, 2024

9:00AM

Visit Basilica of Bom Jesus

Explore the UNESCO World Heritage Site and marvel at the architecture of the Basilica of Bom Jesus.
Take a local train from North Goa to Margao and then a short bus to Old Goa. Approx. 2 hours.
INR 50, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Martin's Corner

Savor authentic Goan cuisine at Martin's Corner, a popular restaurant in Betalbatim.
Take a taxi or bus from Old Goa to Betalbatim.
INR 600, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Explore Palolem Beach

Head to Palolem Beach for a relaxing afternoon by the sea.
Take a local bus from Betalbatim to Palolem. Approx. 1.5 hours.
INR 30, 3 hours

6:00PM

Sunset Boat Cruise

Embark on a romantic sunset boat cruise along the serene backwaters of South Goa.
Join a group tour from Palolem Beach.
INR 1000, 2 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at Dropadi

Dine under the stars at Dropadi, a beach shack known for its seafood and live music.
Walk along Palolem Beach to Dropadi.
INR 700, 2 hours
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Day 3: Nature Retreat

South Goa, India on May 18, 2024

8:00AM

Breakfast at Artjuna

Start your day with a healthy breakfast at Artjuna amidst serene surroundings.
Walk from your accommodation to Artjuna.
INR 400, 1 hour

10:00AM

Explore Dudhsagar Waterfalls

Embark on an adventurous train journey to Dudhsagar Waterfalls, a stunning natural wonder.
Take a local train from Margao to Kulem and then a short hike to the waterfalls. Approx. 2 hours.
INR 100, 4 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Spice Goa

Enjoy a meal at Spice Goa, a restaurant offering delectable Indian cuisine.
Head back to Margao by train and walk to Spice Goa.
INR 500, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Relax at Agonda Beach

Unwind on the tranquil shores of Agonda Beach, away from the crowds.
Take a local bus from Margao to Agonda. Approx. 1 hour.
Free, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Zeebop by the Sea

Enjoy a romantic dinner at Zeebop by the Sea with the sound of the waves as your backdrop.
Walk along Agonda Beach to Zeebop.
INR 800, 2 hours
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Day 4: Historical Charm

Central Goa, India on May 19, 2024

9:00AM

Visit the Latin Quarter of Fontainhas

Stroll through the colorful streets of Fontainhas and admire the Portuguese architecture.
Take a local train from South Goa to Panaji and then a short walk to Fontainhas. Approx. 2 hours.
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Viva Panjim

Dine at Viva Panjim, a charming restaurant serving traditional Goan dishes.
Walk from Fontainhas to Viva Panjim.
INR 600, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Explore Old Goa Churches

Visit the ancient churches of Old Goa, including the Se Cathedral and Church of St. Francis of Assisi.
Take a local bus from Panaji to Old Goa. Approx. 30 minutes.
INR 50, 2 hours

5:00PM

Tea at Casa Araujo Alvares

Sip tea at the historic Casa Araujo Alvares mansion amidst lush greenery.
Take a taxi or bus from Old Goa to Loutolim.
INR 200, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Mum's Kitchen

Experience a traditional Goan dinner at Mum's Kitchen, known for its authentic flavors.
Take a taxi or bus from Loutolim back to Panaji.
INR 700, 2 hours
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Day 5: Goan Delights

Central Goa, India on May 20, 2024

9:00AM

Cooking Class at Rita's Gourmet Goa

Learn to prepare traditional Goan dishes at a cooking class with Rita's Gourmet Goa.
Take a local bus or taxi to Rita's Gourmet Goa.
INR 1000, 3 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Vinayak Family Restaurant

Enjoy a homely meal at Vinayak Family Restaurant, offering authentic Goan flavors.
Walk or take a short taxi ride to Vinayak Family Restaurant.
INR 400, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Explore Anjuna Flea Market

Shop for souvenirs and unique finds at the vibrant Anjuna Flea Market.
Take a local bus or taxi to Anjuna Flea Market.
Free, 2 hours

5:00PM

Relax at Vagator Beach

Unwind on the picturesque Vagator Beach and witness a mesmerizing sunset.
Take a local bus or taxi to Vagator Beach.
Free, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Gunpowder

End your day with a romantic dinner at Gunpowder, known for its authentic South Indian cuisine.
Walk or take a short taxi ride to Gunpowder.
INR 800, 2 hours
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Day 6: Farewell Goa

Central Goa, India on May 21, 2024

9:00AM

Goa State Museum

Immerse yourself in Goan history and culture at the Goa State Museum.
Take a local bus to the Goa State Museum.
INR 50, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Ritz Classic

Enjoy a satisfying Goan meal at Ritz Classic, known for its seafood thali.
Walk or take a short taxi ride to Ritz Classic.
INR 500, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Shopping at Panjim Market

Explore the bustling Panjim Market for local handicrafts and souvenirs.
Walk from Ritz Classic to Panjim Market.
Variable, 2 hours

4:00PM

Relax at Miramar Beach

Spend your final afternoon relaxing on the sandy shores of Miramar Beach.
Take a local bus from Panjim to Miramar Beach.
Free, 2 hours

7:00PM

Farewell Dinner at Black Sheep Bistro

Conclude your honeymoon with a special dinner at Black Sheep Bistro, offering a fusion of Goan and international cuisines.
Take a taxi or local bus to Black Sheep Bistro.
INR 1000, 2 hours
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