Culinary Adventure in Goa by Rail

Day 1: North Goa Delights

Goa, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Infantaria Cafe

Kick off your culinary journey with a hearty breakfast of Goan Poi and Xacuti at this iconic cafe in Calangute.
Take a taxi from the train station to the cafe in Calangute.
INR 500, 1 hour

11:00AM

Explore Mapusa Market

Stroll through the bustling market to sample local produce, spices, and street food like Sol Kadhi and Patrao.
Take a short taxi ride from Calangute to Mapusa.
Free entry, 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Vinayak Family Restaurant

Indulge in authentic Goan Fish Curry and Prawn Balchao at this family-run eatery known for its traditional flavors.
Take a taxi or rickshaw to the restaurant in Mapusa.
INR 800, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Sunset at Vagator Beach

Relax and enjoy the beautiful sunset views while savoring some local street snacks like Bhel Puri and Sugarcane Juice.
Take a taxi to Vagator Beach from Mapusa.
Free entry, 2 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at Gunpowder

End your day with a flavorsome South Indian meal at this charming restaurant in Assagao.
Travel by taxi from Vagator to Assagao for dinner.
INR 1200, 2 hours
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Day 2: Culinary Exploration in Central Goa

Goa, India

9:00AM

Breakfast at Cafe Tato

Start your day with a local Goan breakfast of Poee and Chorizo at this cozy cafe in Panjim.
Take a taxi from your accommodation to Panjim.
INR 400, 1 hour

11:00AM

Visit the Sahakari Spice Farm

Embark on a guided tour to learn about the spices used in Goan cuisine, followed by a traditional Goan thali lunch.
Join a guided tour from Panjim to the spice farm in Ponda.
INR 1200, 3 hours

3:00PM

Goan Cashew Nut Tasting

Head to the Usgalimal Cashew Factory to taste and buy different varieties of locally produced cashew nuts and feni.
Take a taxi from Ponda to the cashew factory in Usgalimal.
INR 300, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Mum's Kitchen

Savor a delicious Goan Fish Recheado or Vegetarian Xeque Xeque at this renowned restaurant in Panjim.
Travel by taxi to Panjim for dinner.
INR 1000, 2 hours
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Day 3: South Goa Gastronomy

Goa, India

8:30AM

Breakfast at Martin's Corner

Start your day with a Goan Buffet Breakfast and freshly brewed coffee at this popular restaurant in Betalbatim.
Travel by taxi from your accommodation to Betalbatim.
INR 600, 1 hour

11:00AM

Explore Benaulim Beach

Take a leisurely stroll along the pristine shores of Benaulim Beach and sample local snacks like Prawn Rawa Fry and Banana Fritters.
Take a short taxi ride from Betalbatim to Benaulim Beach.
Free entry, 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Fishka

Enjoy a flavorsome Goan Fish Thali or Veg Caldin at this casual dining spot near Colva Beach.
Take a taxi to Colva Beach for lunch.
INR 700, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Feni Tasting at Madame Rosa Distillery

Learn about the distillation process of Feni, Goa's signature drink, and savor different varieties at this local distillery.
Take a taxi from Colva to the distillery in Cuncolim.
INR 500, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Fisherman's Wharf

Relish traditional Goan seafood delicacies like Crab Xec Xec and Pomfret Recheado by the riverside in Cavelossim.
Travel by taxi from Cuncolim to Cavelossim for dinner.
INR 1500, 2 hours
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Day 4: Beachside Bites in Goa

Goa, India

9:00AM

Breakfast at Artjuna

Start your day with a healthy breakfast bowl or Avocado Toast at this bohemian cafe in Anjuna.
Take a taxi from your accommodation to Anjuna.
INR 600, 1 hour

11:00AM

Relax at Anjuna Beach

Unwind on the sandy shores of Anjuna Beach and try local snacks like Mirchi Bhaji and Coconut Water.
Walk or take a short taxi ride from Artjuna to Anjuna Beach.
Free entry, 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Curlies

Enjoy a beachside lunch with Tandoori Prawns and Goan Kingfish Curry at this iconic shack in Anjuna.
Stay at Anjuna Beach for lunch at Curlies.
INR 800, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Chapora Fort Exploration

Visit the historic Chapora Fort for panoramic views of the Arabian Sea and enjoy a refreshing Coconut Ice Cream nearby.
Walk from Anjuna Beach to Chapora Fort.
INR 100 (entry fee), 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at La Plage

Savor French-inspired dishes with a Goan twist like Calamari Grille and Chocolate Thali at this beachfront restaurant in Ashwem.
Travel by taxi from Chapora Fort to Ashwem for dinner.
INR 1500, 2 hours
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Day 5: Goan Village Finds

Goa, India

9:00AM

Breakfast at Gunpowder Assagao

Enjoy a traditional South Indian breakfast with a Goan twist at this quaint eatery in Assagao.
Take a taxi from your accommodation to Assagao.
INR 500, 1 hour

11:00AM

Visit Ancestral Goa

Explore the Goan village life at Ancestral Goa museum, and indulge in traditional Goan Saraswat cuisine for lunch.
Take a taxi to the museum in Loutolim from Assagao.
INR 600 (entry fee), 3 hours

3:00PM

Traditional Goan Pottery Class

Participate in a hands-on pottery class to learn the art of making traditional Goan clay pots and artifacts.
Take a taxi from Loutolim to Aldona for the pottery class.
INR 800, 2 hours

6:00PM

Evening Snacks at Joseph's Bar & Restaurant

Relish some local Goan finger foods like Rava Fried Fish and Prawn Balchao at this popular spot in Mapusa.
Travel by taxi from Aldona to Mapusa for snacks.
INR 400, 1 hour

8:00PM

Dinner at Florentine's

End your day with a Goan-Portuguese fusion dinner of Vindalho and Bebinca dessert in a cozy setting in Saligao.
Take a taxi from Mapusa to Saligao for dinner.
INR 1000, 2 hours
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Day 6: Culinary Bliss in Old Goa

Goa, India

9:00AM

Breakfast at Vihar Delights

Start your day with a vegetarian Goan breakfast spread featuring Sannas, Usal, and Pois served with Kokum Curry at this cozy spot.
Take a taxi from your accommodation to Vihar Delights in Old Goa.
INR 400, 1 hour

11:00AM

Explore Old Goa Churches

Visit the ancient churches of Old Goa and savor some local Bebinca from a nearby bakery as a snack.
Walk or hire a guide to explore the churches
INR 200 (guide fee), 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Viva Panjim

Dig into a Goan Saraswat thali or Crab Xec Xec at this cozy restaurant housed in a heritage Portuguese home.
Travel from Old Goa to Panjim for lunch.
INR 900, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Taste Fado Music & Wine

Enjoy an evening of Fado music, a traditional Portuguese music genre, accompanied by local Goan wines at a quaint cafe.
Take a taxi from Panjim to the cafe for Fado music.
INR 600, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Mum's Kitchen

Head back to Panjim for a farewell dinner at Mum's Kitchen, known for its authentic Goan fare and warm hospitality.
Return to Panjim by taxi for dinner.
INR 1000, 2 hours
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Day 7: Farewell Goa Feast

Goa, India

9:00AM

Brunch at Babazin

Indulge in a lavish brunch spread featuring Goan, Portuguese, and Continental dishes at this scenic restaurant in Baga.
Travel by taxi from your accommodation to Baga for brunch.
INR 1500, 2 hours

12:00PM

Beachside Relaxation at Baga Beach

Spend some leisure time soaking up the sun and enjoying beachside snacks like Goan Kebabs and Pineapple Sheera.
Stay at Baga Beach for relaxation and snacks.
Free entry, 2 hours

3:00PM

Shopping at Anjuna Flea Market

Explore the vibrant market to shop for souvenirs like spices, handicrafts, and beachwear.
Take a taxi from Baga to Anjuna for shopping.
Variable based on shopping, 2 hours

6:00PM

Sunset Party at Curlies

Join a lively beach party at Curlies with music, cocktails, and a fusion of global cuisines to bid farewell to Goa in style.
Head to Curlies on Anjuna Beach for the evening party.
INR 1500, 3 hours
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