Explore Goa in 7 Days

Day 1: Beach Bliss

North Goa, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Curlies

Start your day with a delicious breakfast at Curlies, a popular beach shack in Anjuna known for its relaxed vibe and beachfront location.
Curlies is located on Anjuna Beach, which is about a 15-minute drive from Calangute Beach.
£10, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit Aguada Fort

Explore the historic Aguada Fort, offering panoramic views of the Arabian Sea and the surrounding landscapes.
Aguada Fort is a 30-minute drive from Anjuna Beach.
£2, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Britto's

Head to Britto's in Baga for a scrumptious Goan lunch by the beach, known for its seafood and vibrant atmosphere.
Britto's is a 20-minute drive from Aguada Fort.
£15, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Relax at Calangute Beach

Spend the afternoon relaxing at Calangute Beach, known for its golden sands and water sports activities.
Calangute Beach is a 10-minute drive from Britto's.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Fisherman's Wharf

Enjoy a delightful dinner at Fisherman's Wharf in Calangute, known for its Goan cuisine and riverside setting.
Fisherman's Wharf is a 5-minute drive from Calangute Beach.
£20, 2 hours
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Day 2: Cultural Exploration

North Goa, India

9:00AM

Breakfast at Infantaria

Start your day with a traditional Goan breakfast at Infantaria in Calangute, famous for its coffee and pastries.
Infantaria is a 5-minute drive from Calangute Beach.
£8, 1 hour

10:30AM

Explore Anjuna Flea Market

Immerse yourself in the vibrant colours and cultural souvenirs at the Anjuna Flea Market, a shopper's paradise.
The market is a 15-minute drive from Calangute.
£5, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Gunpowder

Indulge in a flavourful South Indian meal at Gunpowder in Assagao, known for its authentic dishes and charming ambience.
Gunpowder is a 25-minute drive from Anjuna Flea Market.
£12, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit Chapora Fort

Explore the iconic Chapora Fort, offering stunning views of the Arabian Sea and the Chapora River.
Chapora Fort is a 20-minute drive from Gunpowder.
£1, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Sunset at Vagator Beach

Witness a breathtaking sunset at Vagator Beach, known for its picturesque cliffs and laid-back atmosphere.
Vagator Beach is a 10-minute drive from Chapora Fort.
Free, 1 hour

8:00PM

Dinner at Thalassa

Enjoy a Greek dining experience at Thalassa in Vagator, offering delicious food and stunning views of the sea.
Thalassa is located on a cliff overlooking Vagator Beach.
£25, 2 hours
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Day 3: Nature & Adventure

North Goa, India

8:30AM

Breakfast at Artjuna

Start your day with a healthy breakfast at Artjuna in Anjuna, a charming cafe with a bohemian vibe.
Artjuna is a 10-minute drive from Calangute Beach.
£10, 1 hour

10:00AM

Dudhsagar Waterfalls Excursion

Embark on a thrilling excursion to Dudhsagar Waterfalls, one of India's tallest waterfalls, amidst lush greenery.
Dudhsagar Waterfalls are a 2-hour drive from Anjuna.
£20, 4 hours

3:00PM

Lunch at Wildernest Nature Resort

Enjoy a serene lunch amidst nature at the Wildernest Nature Resort near the waterfalls, offering local Goan delicacies.
The resort is located near Dudhsagar Waterfalls.
£18, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Jeep Safari & Spice Plantation Tour

Embark on a jeep safari and spice plantation tour to learn about Goa's rich flora and fauna.
The tour starts from the Wildernest Nature Resort.
£15, 2 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at Gunpowder

Head back to Gunpowder in Assagao for a delightful dinner, offering a mix of South Indian and Goan flavours.
Gunpowder is a 2-hour drive from the spice plantation.
£20, 2 hours
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Day 4: Historical Charm

Central Goa, India

9:00AM

Breakfast at Venite Bar & Restaurant

Start your day with a Goan-Portuguese breakfast at Venite Bar & Restaurant in Panaji, known for its old-world charm.
Venite is located in the heart of Panaji, about a 30-minute drive from Calangute.
£12, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit Basilica of Bom Jesus

Explore the UNESCO World Heritage site, Basilica of Bom Jesus, housing the mortal remains of St. Francis Xavier.
The basilica is a 20-minute drive from Panaji.
£3, 1.5 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Ritz Classic

Enjoy a Goan thali lunch at Ritz Classic in Panaji, a popular spot for local cuisine and seafood dishes.
Ritz Classic is a short walk from the basilica.
£10, 1 hour

2:00PM

Explore Fontainhas

Stroll through the charming Latin Quarter of Fontainhas in Panaji, known for its colourful heritage houses and art galleries.
Fontainhas is a 10-minute walk from Ritz Classic.
Free, 1 hour

4:00PM

Visit Reis Magos Fort

Discover the historic Reis Magos Fort, offering stunning views of the Mandovi River and the Arabian Sea.
The fort is a 20-minute drive from Fontainhas.
£2, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Mum's Kitchen

Indulge in authentic Goan cuisine at Mum's Kitchen in Panaji, known for its homely ambiance and traditional dishes.
Mum's Kitchen is a 15-minute drive from Reis Magos Fort.
£18, 2 hours
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Day 5: Relaxation & Serenity

Central Goa, India

9:00AM

Breakfast at Baba Au Rhum

Start your day with a delightful breakfast at Baba Au Rhum in Anjuna, a quaint cafe known for its French pastries and coffee.
Baba Au Rhum is a 30-minute drive from Panaji.
£10, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit Mangeshi Temple

Explore the beautiful Mangeshi Temple, dedicated to Lord Shiva, and admire the intricate architecture and serene surroundings.
The temple is a 20-minute drive from Anjuna.
£1, 1 hour

12:00PM

Relax at Anjuna Beach

Spend a relaxing afternoon at Anjuna Beach, known for its laid-back vibe and stunning sunset views.
Anjuna Beach is a 10-minute drive from Mangeshi Temple.
Free, 2 hours

3:00PM

Lunch at Gunpowder

Head back to Gunpowder in Assagao for a delicious Goan lunch amidst the lush greenery.
Gunpowder is a 30-minute drive from Anjuna Beach.
£15, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Spa Session at Nilaya Hermitage

Indulge in a rejuvenating spa session at Nilaya Hermitage in Arpora, offering a range of holistic treatments and tranquil ambience.
Nilaya Hermitage is a 15-minute drive from Gunpowder.
£50, 2 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at Gunpowder

Enjoy dinner under the stars at Gunpowder, savouring the unique flavours of Goan cuisine.
Stay at Nilaya Hermitage for dinner, as Gunpowder is nearby.
£20, 2 hours
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Day 6: Beach & Sunset

South Goa, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Martin's Corner

Start your day with a hearty Goan breakfast at Martin's Corner in Betalbatim, a famous beach shack known for its seafood dishes.
Martin's Corner is a 1-hour drive from Arpora.
£15, 1 hour

10:00AM

Relax at Colva Beach

Spend the morning relaxing at Colva Beach, the oldest and largest beach in South Goa, perfect for unwinding by the sea.
Colva Beach is a 15-minute drive from Martin's Corner.
Free, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Fishka

Enjoy a seafood lunch at Fishka in Majorda, a cosy beachside eatery offering a variety of fresh catches.
Fishka is a 20-minute drive from Colva Beach.
£20, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Explore Cabo de Rama Fort

Visit the historic Cabo de Rama Fort, perched on a cliff overlooking the Arabian Sea, with panoramic views of the coastline.
The fort is a 45-minute drive from Majorda.
£2, 2 hours

5:00PM

Relax at Palolem Beach

Head to Palolem Beach for a serene evening by the sea, known for its crescent shape and calm waters.
Palolem Beach is a 1-hour drive from Cabo de Rama Fort.
Free, 2 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at Dropadi

Enjoy dinner at Dropadi in Palolem, a beachside restaurant offering a mix of Goan and international cuisines with live music.
Dropadi is located on Palolem Beach.
£25, 2 hours
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Day 7: Nature & Tranquility

South Goa, India

9:00AM

Breakfast at The Project Cafe

Start your day with a leisurely breakfast at The Project Cafe in Assagao, known for its organic food and artistic ambience.
The Project Cafe is a 1.5-hour drive from Palolem Beach.
£12, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit Cotigao Wildlife Sanctuary

Explore the lush greenery and diverse wildlife at Cotigao Wildlife Sanctuary, offering nature trails and birdwatching opportunities.
The sanctuary is a 1-hour drive from Assagao.
£3, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Garden Café

Enjoy a vegetarian lunch at The Garden Café in Palolem, offering healthy and organic dishes in a garden setting.
The Garden Café is a 30-minute drive from the sanctuary.
£10, 1 hour

2:30PM

Relax at Patnem Beach

Spend a peaceful afternoon at Patnem Beach, a quieter alternative to Palolem with golden sands and swaying palm trees.
Patnem Beach is a 15-minute drive from Palolem.
Free, 2 hours

5:00PM

Sunset Boat Cruise

Embark on a sunset boat cruise along the River Sal, witnessing the golden hues of the evening sky reflecting on the water.
The boat cruise departs from Palolem Beach.
£30, 2 hours

8:00PM

Farewell Dinner at Martin's Corner

End your Goa adventure with a memorable dinner at Martin's Corner, savouring the best of Goan cuisine and hospitality.
Martin's Corner is a 1-hour drive from Patnem Beach.
£30, 2 hours
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