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Exploring the Best of Goa in 7 Days

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Day 1: Beach Day in North Goa

North Goa, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Curlies

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at Curlies, overlooking the Anjuna Beach.
Curlies is a 1-hour drive from the airport.
INR 500, 1 hour

10:00AM

Anjuna Beach

Spend the morning relaxing on the golden sands of Anjuna Beach, known for its flea market and water sports.
Anjuna Beach is a short walk from Curlies.
Free, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Gunpowder

Enjoy a delicious South Indian meal at Gunpowder, known for its traditional flavors.
Gunpowder is a 30-minute drive from Anjuna Beach.
INR 800, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Chapora Fort

Visit the Chapora Fort for panoramic views of the Arabian Sea and the surrounding areas.
Chapora Fort is a 20-minute drive from Gunpowder.
INR 50, 1 hour

5:00PM

Shopping at Anjuna Flea Market

Explore the colorful stalls at the Anjuna Flea Market for unique souvenirs and local handicrafts.
The flea market is a 10-minute drive from Chapora Fort.
Variable, 2 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at Thalassa

End your day with a Greek dinner at Thalassa, offering stunning sunset views by the sea.
Thalassa is a 15-minute drive from the flea market.
INR 1200, 2 hours
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Day 2: Historical Sites & Waterfalls

North Goa, India

9:00AM

Breakfast at Infantaria

Indulge in a breakfast spread at Infantaria, a popular café known for its Goan delicacies.
Infantaria is a 30-minute drive from your accommodation.
INR 600, 1 hour

10:30AM

Basilica of Bom Jesus

Explore the UNESCO World Heritage site and marvel at the architecture of the Basilica of Bom Jesus.
The basilica is a 40-minute drive from Infantaria.
INR 50, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Britto's

Enjoy a Goan seafood lunch at the vibrant beachfront setting of Britto's.
Britto's is a 20-minute drive from the basilica.
INR 1000, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Dudhsagar Waterfalls

Embark on a scenic journey to the majestic Dudhsagar Waterfalls for a refreshing dip and stunning views.
Dudhsagar Waterfalls are a 2-hour drive from Britto's.
INR 400 (Jeep ride), 4 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Gunpowder

Head back to Gunpowder for a sumptuous dinner featuring authentic regional dishes.
Return to Gunpowder, which is a 2-hour drive from Dudhsagar Waterfalls.
INR 900, 2 hours
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Day 3: Exploring Old Goa

North Goa, India

9:00AM

Breakfast at Café Real

Start your day with a Portuguese-inspired breakfast at Café Real, known for its pastries and coffee.
Café Real is a 15-minute drive from your accommodation.
INR 300, 1 hour

10:30AM

Church of St. Francis of Assisi

Visit the Church of St. Francis of Assisi to admire its Baroque architecture and serene ambiance.
The church is a 10-minute drive from Café Real.
INR 100, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at Vinayak Family Restaurant

Savor a Goan thali for lunch at Vinayak Family Restaurant, offering a taste of local flavors.
Vinayak Family Restaurant is a 20-minute drive from the church.
INR 400, 1 hour

2:00PM

Se Cathedral

Explore the grandeur of Se Cathedral, one of the largest churches in Asia, located in Old Goa.
Se Cathedral is a 5-minute drive from the restaurant.
INR 50, 1 hour

4:00PM

Basilica of Bom Jesus

Return to the Basilica of Bom Jesus for a deeper exploration of its history and significance.
The basilica is a 15-minute drive from Se Cathedral.
INR 50, 1 hour

6:00PM

Sunset Cruise on Mandovi River

Enjoy a relaxing sunset cruise on the Mandovi River, taking in panoramic views of the Goan coastline.
Drive to the cruise starting point, which is a 30-minute drive from the basilica.
INR 1000, 2 hours
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Day 4: Cultural Immersion in Central Goa

Central Goa, India

9:00AM

Breakfast at Ritz Classic

Kickstart your day with a traditional Goan breakfast at Ritz Classic, known for its Goan thalis.
Ritz Classic is a 30-minute drive from your accommodation.
INR 400, 1 hour

10:30AM

Fontainhas Walking Tour

Embark on a guided walking tour of Fontainhas, the Latin Quarter of Goa, known for its colorful heritage houses.
Start the tour from Ritz Classic, as it is located in Fontainhas.
INR 500 (Guided tour), 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Viva Panjim

Indulge in traditional Goan-Portuguese fusion cuisine at Viva Panjim, set in a charming heritage home.
Viva Panjim is a 10-minute walk from the end point of the walking tour.
INR 800, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Ancestral Goa

Explore the Ancestral Goa museum to learn about Goan history, culture, and traditions.
Ancestral Goa is a 30-minute drive from Viva Panjim.
INR 300, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Mum's Kitchen

Treat yourself to a Goan feast at Mum's Kitchen, known for its authentic Goan recipes and warm hospitality.
Mum's Kitchen is a 20-minute drive from Ancestral Goa.
INR 1000, 2 hours
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Day 5: Relaxation & Nature in Central Goa

Central Goa, India

9:00AM

Breakfast at Venite Bar and Restaurant

Start your day with a Goan-Portuguese breakfast at Venite Bar and Restaurant, a cozy spot in Panjim.
Venite Bar and Restaurant is a 20-minute drive from your accommodation.
INR 500, 1 hour

10:30AM

Salim Ali Bird Sanctuary

Explore the lush Salim Ali Bird Sanctuary, a paradise for bird watchers and nature lovers.
The sanctuary is a 15-minute drive from the restaurant.
INR 100, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Fisherman's Wharf

Enjoy a seafood lunch at The Fisherman's Wharf, a riverside restaurant offering Goan specialties.
The Fisherman's Wharf is a 30-minute drive from the sanctuary.
INR 1200, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Cruise on Mandovi River

Embark on a leisurely cruise on the Mandovi River, soaking in the scenic beauty and riverside villages.
The cruise departure point is a 10-minute drive from the restaurant.
INR 800, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Black Sheep Bistro

Experience contemporary fusion cuisine at Black Sheep Bistro, known for its innovative dishes and chic ambiance.
Black Sheep Bistro is a 20-minute drive from the cruise departure point.
INR 1500, 2 hours
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Day 6: Beach Retreat in South Goa

South Goa, India

9:00AM

Breakfast at Martin's Corner

Savor a Goan breakfast at Martin's Corner, a popular beach shack known for its seafood and Goan dishes.
Martin's Corner is a 1-hour drive from your accommodation.
INR 600, 1 hour

11:00AM

Colva Beach

Relax on the pristine shores of Colva Beach, known for its white sands and tranquil atmosphere.
Colva Beach is a 20-minute drive from Martin's Corner.
Free, 3 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Fishka

Enjoy a seafood lunch at Fishka, a beachside restaurant offering a variety of fresh catches.
Fishka is a 10-minute walk from Colva Beach.
INR 1000, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Benaulim Beach

Explore the laid-back charm of Benaulim Beach, perfect for a leisurely stroll or water activities.
Benaulim Beach is a 15-minute drive from Fishka.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Sunset Cocktails at Zeebop by the Sea

Witness a mesmerizing sunset while sipping cocktails at Zeebop by the Sea, a beachfront lounge.
Zeebop by the Sea is a 5-minute drive from Benaulim Beach.
INR 800, 2 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at Fisherman's Wharf

Indulge in a Goan-Portuguese dinner at Fisherman's Wharf, known for its riverside dining experience.
Fisherman's Wharf is a 10-minute drive from Zeebop by the Sea.
INR 1200, 2 hours
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Day 7: Nature & Serenity in South Goa

South Goa, India

9:00AM

Breakfast at Garden Café

Start your day with a healthy breakfast at Garden Café, surrounded by lush greenery and tranquility.
Garden Café is a 30-minute drive from your accommodation.
INR 400, 1 hour

10:30AM

Cotigao Wildlife Sanctuary

Explore the Cotigao Wildlife Sanctuary to spot various species of flora and fauna in their natural habitat.
The sanctuary is a 1-hour drive from the café.
INR 300, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Palácio do Deão

Enjoy a Goan-Portuguese lunch at Palácio do Deão, a historic mansion with scenic views of the Kushavati River.
Palácio do Deão is a 2-hour drive from the sanctuary.
INR 1500, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Agonda Beach

Relax on the unspoiled shores of Agonda Beach, known for its serene ambiance and crystal-clear waters.
Agonda Beach is a 30-minute drive from Palácio do Deão.
Free, 3 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Martin's Corner

End your final day with a farewell dinner at Martin's Corner, reminiscing about your wonderful time in Goa.
Return to Martin's Corner, which is a 1-hour drive from Agonda Beach.
INR 1000, 2 hours
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