5-Day Goa Adventure on a Shoestring Budget - Foodie Bachelorette Getaway

Day 1: Explore Panaji

Panaji, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Cafe Tato

Start your day with a delicious, budget-friendly Goan breakfast consisting of poha and cutting chai at this charming local café.
Walk or take a rickshaw to Cafe Tato from your accommodation.
INR150, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Latin Quarter of Fontainhas

Wander through the vibrant streets of Fontainhas, admiring the colorful Portuguese-style houses and discovering hidden art spots.
Walking distance from Cafe Tato.
Free, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Explore Dona Paula Viewpoint

Head to Dona Paula Beach for stunning views of the Arabian Sea and the nearby coastline.
Take a local bus or rent a scooter to reach Dona Paula.
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Vinayak Family Restaurant

Enjoy mouth-watering seafood thali, bursting with local flavors at this highly-rated eatery on a budget.
Take a local taxi or scooter to Vinayak Restaurant.
INR400, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Relax at Miramar Beach

Unwind at Miramar Beach and enjoy some beachside fun while soaking in the sun.
Take a local bus from Vinayak Family Restaurant to Miramar Beach.
Free, 3 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Fisherman’s Wharf

Dine at the Fisherman's Wharf with both budget and upscale options, enjoy delicious coastal cuisine, and recharge for the next day.
Take a local taxi to Fisherman’s Wharf.
INR600, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Explore Old Goa

Old Goa, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Cafe Alchemia

Savor a hearty breakfast at Cafe Alchemia, known for its creative dishes and great coffee.
Take a bus or scooter to Cafe Alchemia.
INR250, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Basilica of Bom Jesus

Marvel at this UNESCO World Heritage site known for its stunning baroque architecture and the remains of St. Francis Xavier.
Short walk from Cafe Alchemia.
Free, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Explore Sé Cathedral

One of the largest churches in Asia, offering a glimpse into Goa's colonial past with its impressive architecture.
5-minute walk from Basilica of Bom Jesus.
Free, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at Gunpowder

Enjoy delectable Goan and South Indian dishes in a laid-back atmosphere at this famous restaurant.
Take a shared taxi from Sé Cathedral to Gunpowder.
INR500, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit Museum of Christian Art

Discover beautifully curated art pieces from India's Christian heritage, providing a fascinating cultural insight.
Short walk from Gunpowder.
INR100, 1 hour

4:00PM

Evening at Old Goa Spice Plantation

Experience a guided tour of a Spice Plantation complemented by a delicious Goan-style meal.
Arrange transportation through the plantation, often included in the tour.
INR1200, 3 hours

8:00PM

Night at The Fisherman's Wharf

End your day with a laid-back dinner, observing the beautiful Goan ambiance on a budget.
Take a taxi back to Fisherman's Wharf.
INR600, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: North Goa Beaches

North Goa, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Infantaria

Kickstart the day with a hearty breakfast of bacon, eggs, and pancakes at this well-known café.
Travel by taxi or rented scooter to Candolim.
INR300, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Candolim Beach

Relax on this serene beach, sunbathing or swimming in the refreshing waters.
Short travel distance from Infantaria.
Free, 2 hours

11:30AM

Explore Fort Aguada

Discover the historic Fort Aguada with its lighthouse, stunning coastal views, and rich history.
Take a short rickshaw ride from Candolim Beach.
INR200, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Margo’s Restaurant

Dig into some local cuisine including seafood curry, while enjoying beach views.
Return to Candolim and head to Margo’s.
INR400, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit Anjuna Beach

Head to the eclectic Anjuna Beach to explore the bustling flea market and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere.
Travel using a local taxi or rented scooter.
Free, 3 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Shiva Valley

Enjoy delicious Indo-continental fare in a lively beach shack atmosphere, a perfect spot for a group celebration.
Short walk from Anjuna Beach.
INR500, 2 hours
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Day 4: South Goa Relaxation

South Goa, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Breakfast Club

Indulge in a refreshing breakfast featuring fresh juices and healthy smoothie bowls.
Travel to Palolem Beach area.
INR300, 1 hour

9:30AM

Relax at Palolem Beach

Lounge on the pristine sands of Palolem Beach, enjoying water sports or beach games.
Reach Palolem on foot.
Free, 3 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Art Resort Café

Sample some tropical salad and seafood specialties at a picturesque beachfront café.
Short walk from the beach.
INR500, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit Cabo de Rama Fort

Explore this historic fort with stunning coastal views, providing a perfect photo-op for the bachelorette group.
Hire a taxi to Cabo de Rama.
INR100, 2 hours

4:30PM

Sunset at Agonda Beach

Enjoy a serene evening at Agonda Beach, soaking in the beautiful sunset before dinner.
Leave Cabo de Rama and head to Agonda Beach by taxi.
Free, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Sailor’s Beach Shack

Wrap up the day with a sunset view meal featuring delightful Goan curries and seafood.
Short ride from Agonda Beach.
INR500, 2 hours
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Day 5: Last Day and Departure

Dabolim Airport, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Café Coffee Day

Enjoy a quick and familiar breakfast while reminiscing about the trip over coffee and pastries.
Travel to nearby location from where you can easily reach the airport.
INR300, 1 hour

9:30AM

Last-minute Shopping at Mapusa Market

Spend time picking up souvenirs and local snacks to take home as mementos of your Goa trip.
Travel by taxi or rented scooter to Mapusa Market.
Free (shopping extra), 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Hotel Vinayak Restaurant

Indulge in a farewell lunch with a hearty Goan thali before heading to the airport.
Return to the restaurant close to Mapusa Market.
INR500, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Depart for Dabolim Airport

Make your way to the airport, reflecting on the unforgettable experiences from this vibrant trip.
Taxi to Dabolim Airport.
INR500, 1 hour
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