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4-Day Ultimate Goa Itinerary: Explore Candolim & Beyond

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Day 1: Arrival and Relaxation

Candolim, India on September 26, 2024

10:00AM

Check-In at Hotel

Arrive at your hotel in Candolim and check in to unwind from your journey.
Hotel located near the beach for easy access.
INR3000, 1 hour

11:30AM

Candolim Beach

Stroll along Candolim Beach, enjoying the warm sun and gentle waves as you acclimate to the Goan vibes.
A short walk from your hotel.
Free, 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Fisherman’s Wharf

Savor authentic Goan seafood with a view of the Mandovi River at this famous eatery.
10-minute drive from the beach.
INR1200, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Fort Aguada

Visit the historic Fort Aguada, enjoying its Portuguese architecture and spectacular sea views.
10-minute drive from the restaurant.
Free, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Sunset at Candolim Beach

Relax on the beach and watch a breathtaking sunset as the sky turns a medley of colors.
Return to the beach.
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at The Fisherman’s Wharf

Relish a delightful dinner with a selection of Goan curries and desserts.
Stay at the same restaurant for a convenient dining experience.
INR1500, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Beach Hopping

Candolim, India on September 27, 2024

8:00AM

Breakfast at Cafe Alchemia

Start your day with a hearty breakfast of pancakes and fresh coffee at this charming café.
Located 5 minutes from your hotel.
INR600, 1 hour

9:30AM

Sinquerim Beach

Visit Sinquerim Beach, known for its pristine sands and water sports activities.
5 minutes from Candolim.
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Gunpowder

Enjoy a unique dining experience with South Indian and Goan fusion dishes at this celebrated restaurant.
15-minute drive from the beach.
INR1300, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Anjuna Beach

Spend the afternoon at Anjuna Beach, famous for its lively atmosphere and vibrant flea market.
30-minute drive from the restaurant.
Free, 3 hours

5:30PM

Vagator Beach

Head to Vagator Beach to enjoy a more laid-back atmosphere and stunning cliffs.
10 minutes from Anjuna.
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Antares

Dine at this iconic beachside restaurant, renowned for its sunset views and delicious global cuisine.
Still at Vagator Beach.
INR1800, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Cultural Exploration

Panjim, India on September 28, 2024

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a traditional Goan breakfast at your hotel before setting out for the day.
Dining in the hotel.
INR500, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Basilica of Bom Jesus

Explore this UNESCO World Heritage site, famous for its baroque architecture and the remains of St. Francis Xavier.
30-minute drive to Old Goa.
Free, 1 hour

11:00AM

Se Cathedral

Take a short walk to visit the largest church in Asia, with its impressive interior and history.
A brief walk from Basilica.
Free, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at Ritz Classic

Indulge in a seafood thali and Goan specialties at this local favorite.
10-minute drive from Se Cathedral.
INR1000, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Panjim City Exploration

Discover the Latin Quarter of Fontainhas, known for its vibrant architecture and quaint streets.
15-minute drive from the restaurant.
Free, 2 hours

4:30PM

Dona Paula viewpoint

End your day with stunning views of the Arabian Sea from Dona Paula, a perfect spot for photos.
20-minute drive from Fontainhas.
Free, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Vinayak Family Restaurant

Relish authentic Goan dishes in a homey atmosphere for a true Goan experience.
30-minute drive from Dona Paula.
INR800, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Relaxation and Departure

Candolim, India on September 29, 2024

8:00AM

Breakfast at Goan Spice

Enjoy a delicious breakfast with local fruits and traditional dishes to fuel your day.
Located just a short walk from your hotel.
INR600, 1 hour

9:30AM

Relax at Candolim Beach

Spend your morning soaking up the sun on the beach, swimming, or indulging in a good book.
Easily accessible from your hotel.
Free, 2.5 hours

12:00PM

Check-Out and Lunch at Shivers Garden Restaurant

Enjoy a final Goan meal, featuring local delicacies in a serene garden setting.
A quick drive from your hotel for a farewell meal.
INR1200, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Last-minute Shopping

Explore local markets for souvenirs and gifts before heading home.
Visit market stalls near the beach.
Variable, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Departure

Time to head back, taking memories of Goa along with you.
Arrangements made for transport to the airport.
N/A, 1 hour
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