Ultimate 8-Day Relaxation Itinerary in Goa

Day 1: Arriving in North Goa

Candolim, India

10:00AM

Check into your hotel

Settle into your beachside resort in Candolim, known for its tranquil atmosphere.
Drive or scooter from Goa International Airport to Candolim, approximately 40 minutes.
INR5000, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at Fisherman's Wharf

Enjoy a delicious seafood lunch in a rustic ambiance, offering local Goan dishes.
Walk to the nearby Fisherman's Wharf, about 15 minutes from your hotel.
INR1200, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Relax at Candolim Beach

Spend a soothing afternoon lounging on the pristine sands and swimming in the sea.
Walk to Candolim Beach, located just a few steps away.
Free, 3 hours

5:00PM

Sunset Yoga Class

Join a local yoga instructor for a rejuvenating session on the beach as the sun sets.
Check local listings to find nearby yoga classes.
INR800, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Calamari Bathe & Binge

Savour delicious Goan and Indian cuisine with a beach view to end your first day.
Drive or scooter back to the restaurant, about 20 minutes.
INR1500, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Exploring North Goa Beaches

Anjuna, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Artjuna Cafe

Start your day with a healthy breakfast featuring fresh juices and organic treats.
Scooter ride to Anjuna Beach, approximately 30 minutes.
INR500, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Anjuna Flea Market

Stroll through vibrant stalls selling handicrafts, clothing, and souvenirs.
Wander the market close to Anjuna Beach.
Variable, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Britto's

Delight in their famous seafood platter right by the beach.
Take a short walk from Anjuna Flea Market.
INR1000, 1 hour

1:30PM

Chill at Anjuna Beach

Relax on the beach, swim or partake in water sports, depending on your mood.
Stay at Anjuna Beach.
Variable, 3 hours

4:30PM

Sunset at Vagator Beach

Witness the breathtaking views from the cliffs, perfect for photography.
Ride to Vagator Beach, about 10 minutes from Anjuna.
Free, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Thalassa

Enjoy traditional Greek dishes with a stunning view of the ocean.
A short drive back from Vagator Beach.
INR1800, 2 hours
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Day 3: Transition to South Goa

Palolem, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at your hotel before checking out.
Stay at your hotel.
INR700, 1 hour

9:30AM

Drive to South Goa

Check out your hotel and head towards the tranquil beaches of South Goa.
Scooter ride to Palolem Beach, approximately 1.5 hours.
Free, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Check into hotel at Palolem Beach

Check into your new resort and unwind before your next adventure.
Stay at Palolem Beach.
INR5000, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at The Fisherman's Wharf

Indulge in delectable Goan dishes with an ocean view.
Walk towards the restaurant near the beach.
INR1200, 1 hour

1:30PM

Kayaking in Palolem Bay

Explore the beautiful bay with a guided kayaking tour; a fun activity to do alone or with friends.
Rent kayaks directly on the beach.
INR1000, 2 hours

4:00PM

Relax on Palolem Beach

Unwind on the soft sand and enjoy the serene setting as you sip on coconut water.
Stay at Palolem Beach.
Free, 3 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at The Olive Garden

Savour international cuisine in a dreamy garden setting enhanced by candlelight.
A short walk from your hotel.
INR1600, 2 hours
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Day 4: Discover the Hidden South

Agonda, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a healthy breakfast at your resort before the day's exploration.
Stay at your hotel.
INR700, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Agonda Beach

Explore the relatively secluded Agonda Beach, ideal for relaxation and picturesque views.
Scooter ride, approximately 30 minutes from Palolem.
Free, 3 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Agonda Café

Enjoy a locally sourced meal while overlooking the ocean.
Stay at Agonda Beach.
INR900, 1 hour

2:00PM

Yoga or Meditation Session

Participate in a calming yoga or meditation class provided by local instructors.
Check local studios on Agonda Beach.
INR800, 2 hours

4:30PM

Beach Combing

Take a leisurely stroll along the beach, collect shells, and enjoy the tranquility.
Stay at Agonda Beach.
Free, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at The Roadhouse

End the day with gourmet dishes served in a relaxed atmosphere.
A short drive back to Agonda.
INR1400, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Leisurely Beach Day

Palolem, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Cafe Alchemia

Enjoy a scrumptious breakfast with fresh juices and health bowls to kickstart the day.
Walk to Cafe Alchemia from your hotel.
INR600, 1 hour

9:30AM

Relax at Palolem Beach

Revel in a full day on the beach, soaking in the sun and swimming at your leisure.
Stay at Palolem Beach.
Free, 4 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at The Art Resort Cafe

Savour a delicious variety from local Goan dishes to international favourites.
Stay at Palolem Beach.
INR1200, 1 hour

3:00PM

Join a Cooking Class

Learn to cook traditional Goan cuisine with a local chef, making a great keepsake from your trip.
Find a local cooking class provider in the Palolem area.
INR2500, 3 hours

6:30PM

Sunset Dolphin Watching

A refreshing boat ride where you can relax, see dolphins, and witness the sunset on the water.
Book a tour on Palolem Beach.
INR1500, 2 hours

8:30PM

Dinner at Café Del Mar

Enjoy a relaxed meal with a beach view, perfect for concluding your busy day.
Walk back to Café Del Mar from the beach.
INR1700, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Exploring North Goa

Baga, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day with a tasty breakfast at your hotel before exploring.
Stay at your hotel.
INR700, 1 hour

9:30AM

Drive to Baga Beach

Head back to the lively atmosphere of Baga Beach for sun-soaked fun.
Scooter ride, approximately 2 hours from Palolem.
Free, 2 hours

11:30AM

Relax at Baga Beach

Spend your morning lounging on the beach, soaking up the vibrant energy.
Baga Beach.
Free, 3 hours

2:30PM

Lunch at Britto’s

Enjoy their famous dishes along the beachfront with your toes in the sand.
Stay at Baga Beach.
INR1200, 1 hour

4:00PM

Shopping at Goa's Night Market

Explore a vibrant array of goods and local art at Goa's famous night market.
Drive to Mapusa Market, approximately 30 minutes.
Variable, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Unplugged Courtyard

Enjoy a lively evening with good food and music in a relaxed atmosphere.
A short drive from the night market.
INR1500, 2 hours
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Day 7: Last Day of Leisure

Candolim, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Café Coffee Day

Grab a quick but tasty breakfast to energise yourself for a day of adventures.
Ride back to Candolim, approximately 30 minutes.
INR400, 1 hour

9:30AM

Water Sports at Candolim Beach

Experience thrilling water activities like jet skiing and parasailing.
Stay at Candolim Beach.
INR2500, 3 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at The Fisherman's Wharf

Return for a refreshing Goan lunch at your favourite spot.
Stay at Candolim.
INR1200, 1 hour

2:00PM

Spa Appointment

Pamper yourself with a rejuvenating spa treatment at your resort.
Book through your hotel.
INR3000, 2 hours

4:30PM

Last Swim at Candolim Beach

Take a final dip in the sea and soak in the beauty of Goa one last time.
Stay at Candolim Beach.
Free, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Farewell Dinner at Gunpowder

Celebrate your last evening in Goa with an exquisite meal featuring South Indian culinary delights.
A short drive or walk from your accommodation.
INR2000, 2 hours
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Day 8: Departure

Goa, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Have a hearty breakfast as you prepare for your departure.
Stay at your hotel.
INR700, 1 hour

9:30AM

Last-minute Shopping

Explore nearby shops for souvenirs or gifts to take home as memories.
Walk to the local shops in Candolim.
Variable, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Check-out and Head to Airport

Prepare for your journey home as you check-out and head to Goa International Airport.
Scooter ride back takes around 40 minutes.
Free, 1 hour
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