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7-Day Family-Friendly Relaxation Itinerary in Goa

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Day 1: Arriving in North Goa

Candolim, India

9:00 AM

Channel your inner Beach Vibes

Start your vacation with leisure time at Candolim Beach, enjoying the sun and sand with your family.
Head directly to Candolim Beach, which is a short drive from most resorts in North Goa.
INR 0, 2 hours

11:00 AM

Brunch at Fisherman’s Wharf

Savor Goan delicacies like vindaloo and fish curry while enjoying a vibrant atmosphere at this beachfront restaurant.
A 5-minute drive from Candolim Beach.
INR 1500, 1.5 hours

1:00 PM

Explore Fort Aguada

Visit this well-preserved 17th-century fort that offers stunning views of the Arabian Sea and rich historical significance.
A short 15-minute drive from Fisherman’s Wharf.
INR 0, 1.5 hours

3:00 PM

Have fun at Splashdown Waterpark

Enjoy a thrilling afternoon with water slides and a lazy river—a perfect way to cool down and keep the kids entertained.
15-minute drive from Fort Aguada.
INR 1200 per person, 3 hours

6:30 PM

Dinner at Suwadik Goan Kitchen

Try authentic Goan seafood and local favorites in a warm setting, ideal for families after a day of exploration.
30-minute drive from the water park.
INR 1600, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Discover More of North Goa

Baga, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Britto's

Start your day with a hearty breakfast, featuring local specialties and delicious pastries right by Baga Beach.
A quick 20-minute drive from your hotel.
INR 800, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Visit the Anjuna Flea Market

Take a stroll through this bustling market, perfect for picking up souvenirs and enjoying local crafts.
A 15-minute drive from Britto's.
INR 0, 2 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at La La Land Cafe

Relax with a casual meal offering a mix of Continental and Goan cuisine, ideal for the whole family.
10-minute drive from the flea market.
INR 1200, 1 hour

1:30 PM

Relaxing Time at Anjuna Beach

Spend the afternoon enjoying the vibrant atmosphere of Anjuna Beach, with options for sunbathing or swimming.
5-minute drive from the cafe.
INR 0, 3 hours

5:00 PM

Explore Chapora Fort

Climb up to this iconic fort for breathtaking sunset views, perfect for family photos!
20-minute drive from Anjuna Beach.
INR 0, 1.5 hours

7:30 PM

Dinner at The Olive Bar & Kitchen

Indulge in a lovely dinner with a diverse menu that caters to both international and Goan palates.
30-minute drive from Chapora Fort.
INR 2500, 2 hours
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Day 3: Travel to South Goa

Colva, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Your Accommodation

Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at your hotel, preparing for a day of travel to South Goa.
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Included in Accommodation, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Drive to Colva Beach

Embark on your journey to South Goa, which takes approximately an hour and a half to reach the serene shores of Colva Beach.
Drive towards Madgaon via NH66.
INR 0, 1.5 hours

10:30 AM

Relax at Colva Beach

Spend some quality family time at the quiet Colva Beach, where you can play in the sand or take a dip in the ocean.
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INR 0, 2 hours

12:30 PM

Lunch at Sandpat Beach Shack

Dig into tasty beachside snacks and dishes while enjoying the holiday vibes at this casual restaurant.
Right on the beach, a short walk from your spot.
INR 1000, 1 hour

2:00 PM

Visit Benaulim Beach

Explore Benaulim Beach, another peaceful spot perfect for walking, gathering seashells, or just relaxing.
15-minute drive from Sandpat Beach Shack.
INR 0, 2 hours

4:00 PM

Dinner at Fishka

Enjoy some fresh, delicious seafood at this family-friendly restaurant known for its flavors and casual environment.
20-minute drive from Benaulim Beach.
INR 2000, 2 hours
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Day 4: Explore More of South Goa

Palolem, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Your Accommodation

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at your hotel before heading out for another adventure.
N/A
Included in Accommodation, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Visit Palolem Beach

Enjoy the soft sandy stretches and calm waves at Palolem Beach, which is ideal for families.
30-minute drive from your stay.
INR 0, 3 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at The Fisherman’s Wharf

Enjoy a delightful lunch with views of the palm trees and the sea, serving an array of Goan dishes.
A short walk from Palolem Beach.
INR 1200, 1 hour

1:30 PM

Boat Ride on Palolem Beach

Experience the beauty of the coastline by taking a boat ride, perfect for spotting dolphins and enjoying the scenery.
N/A
INR 1500 (family price), 1.5 hours

3:30 PM

Visit Cabo de Rama Fort

Explore this historic fort with its stunning views and serene surroundings.
30-minute drive from Palolem Beach.
INR 0, 1.5 hours

5:30 PM

Dinner at The Art Chamber

End your day with a unique dining experience featuring local art and culture, serving delectable dishes.
20-minute drive from Cabo de Rama Fort.
INR 2500, 2 hours
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Day 5: Cultural Day in Panaji

Panaji, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Café Alchemia

Enjoy a delightful breakfast with Goan snacks and beverages to fuel your day in Panaji.
25-minute drive from your accommodation in South Goa.
INR 1000, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Visit Basilica of Bom Jesus

Explore this UNESCO World Heritage site, known for its stunning Baroque architecture and historical significance.
15-minute drive from the café.
INR 0, 1.5 hours

11:00 AM

Explore the Archaeological Museum

Gain insight into Goa's rich history through intriguing exhibits and artifacts displayed at this museum.
5 minutes by car from the Basilica.
INR 200, 1 hour

12:30 PM

Lunch at Venite

Savor an array of delicious Indo-Portuguese dishes in a cozy atmosphere, perfect for families.
10-minute drive from the museum.
INR 1400, 1.5 hours

2:00 PM

Stroll through Fontainhas

Wander through the narrow lanes of this Latin Quarter, known for its colorful buildings and artistic vibe.
A short drive from the restaurant.
INR 0, 1.5 hours

3:30 PM

Visit Dona Paula

Experience the beautiful scenic views, with opportunities for photography at this popular viewpoint.
20-minute drive from Fontainhas.
INR 0, 2 hours

5:30 PM

Dinner at Hotel Venite

Enjoy a delightful dinner with a fusion of coastal cuisine and Goan specialties in a family-friendly setting.
Back to Panaji, 25-minute drive.
INR 1800, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Historical Day in Old Goa

Old Goa, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Your Accommodation

Enjoy breakfast before heading out to explore the historical sites of Old Goa.
N/A
Included in Accommodation, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Visit Se Cathedral

Discover one of the largest cathedrals in Asia, known for its magnificent architecture and history.
30-minute drive from your stay in Panaji.
INR 0, 1.5 hours

10:30 AM

Explore St. Augustine's Tower

Get a peek into the remnants of the once-grand church, offering insight into Goa's colonial past.
5-minute drive from Se Cathedral.
INR 0, 1 hour

11:30 AM

Visit Museum of Christian Art

Explore this unique museum showcasing traditional Goan art created by Christian artists, ideal for culture enthusiasts.
5-minute drive from St. Augustine's Tower.
INR 200, 1 hour

1:00 PM

Lunch at Gunpowder

Enjoy a fusion of South Indian and Goan dishes in a vibrant, family-friendly environment.
15-minute drive from the museum.
INR 1600, 1.5 hours

2:30 PM

Visit the Archaeological Museum

Dive deeper into Goa's past with a collection of artifacts that narrate the region's rich history.
10-minute drive from Gunpowder.
INR 200, 1.5 hours

4:00 PM

End Your Day with a Sunset at Miramar Beach

Relax as you watch the beautiful sunset at this nearby beach, perfect for concluding a historical day.
20-minute drive from the museum.
INR 0, 1.5 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at Heading Beach Shack

Savor a delicious seafood dinner right on the beach and enjoy the gentle evening breeze.
15-minute drive from Miramar Beach.
INR 2200, 1.5 hours
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Day 7: Relaxation and Departure

Calangute, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Your Accommodation

Take your time to enjoy a leisurely breakfast, reflecting on the wonderful week spent in Goa.
N/A
Included in Accommodation, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Last-Minute Shopping at Calangute Market

Grab souvenirs, clothing, or gifts for loved ones to remember your time in Goa.
15-minute drive from your hotel.
INR 2000 (approx.), 1.5 hours

10:30 AM

Relax at Calangute Beach

Unwind on the golden sands, taking in the sun one last time before your departure.
A short walk from the market.
INR 0, 2 hours

12:30 PM

Lunch at Rema's Kitchen

Conclude your Goa experience with a hearty lunch featuring local flavors in a cozy setting.
15-minute walk from the beach.
INR 1200, 1.5 hours

2:00 PM

Pack and Check Out

Prepare your belongings and check out of your accommodation, making memories to cherish.
N/A
INR 0, 1.5 hours
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