4-Day Relaxation and Cultural Immersion in Goa

Day 1: Arrival in Goa

Panaji, India on October 17, 2024

10:00AM

Check-in at Hotel Fidalgo

Arrive in Goa and settle into your beachfront hotel with refreshing sea views, setting the tone for a relaxing getaway.
After arriving at Goa International Airport, take a taxi to Panaji.
INR500, 30 minutes

12:00PM

Lunch at Vinayak Family Restaurant

Enjoy a delicious Goan fish curry or vegetarian thali while soaking in the local atmosphere.
A 15-minute scooter ride from your hotel.
INR600, 1 hour

2:00PM

Explore Fontainhas

Take a leisurely stroll through the Latin Quarter of Panaji, admiring vibrant colonial architecture and art galleries.
Walking distance from the restaurant.
Free, 2 hours

5:00PM

Sunset at Miramar Beach

Relax on the golden sands of Miramar Beach and witness the sunset over the Arabian Sea.
A short 10-minute drive from Fontainhas.
Free, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Gunpowder

Try an array of flavors from South Indian cuisine made with local ingredients, all served in a charming garden setting.
15-minute scooter ride from Miramar Beach.
INR800, 1.5 hours

9:00PM

Relax at Hotel

Enjoy a soothing evening at your hotel, perhaps with a drink by the pool.
Short drive back to the hotel.
Variable, Rest of the evening
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Day 2: Cultural Exploration

Old Goa, India on October 18, 2024

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel Fidalgo

Enjoy a hearty breakfast buffet featuring local Goan dishes and fresh fruit.
At the hotel restaurant.
Included, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Basilica of Bom Jesus

Start your day by exploring this UNESCO World Heritage Site, noted for its remarkable baroque architecture.
30-minute taxi ride from Panaji.
Free, 1 hour

11:00AM

Explore Se Cathedral

Marvel at the impressive structure of this ancient cathedral known for its Portuguese-Gothic style.
Short walking distance from Basilica.
Free, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at Anand Stall

Grab a quick bite with local favorites like Vada Pav and Chaat, experiencing true street food culture.
5-minute walk from Se Cathedral.
INR200, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit Museum of Christian Art

Discover the rich history of Christianity in Goa through fascinating artifacts and artworks.
15-minute walk from Anand Stall.
INR100, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Casa Araujo Alvares

Experience the charm of a 19th-century Casa while enjoying guided tours that tell the story of Goan heritage.
15-minute taxi ride.
INR250, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Suwadik Goan Kitchen

Savor traditional Goan dishes like Prawn Curry and Bebinca for dessert, served in a family-style ambiance.
25-minute ride from Casa Araujo Alvares.
INR600, 1.5 hours

8:00PM

Return to Hotel Fidalgo

Recap the day’s adventures as you unwind back at your hotel.
Returning taxi ride to Panaji.
INR500, 30 minutes
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Day 3: Beach Relaxation

Candolim Beach, India on October 19, 2024

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel Fidalgo

Fuel up with a delightful spread of local and international breakfast options.
At the hotel restaurant.
Included, 1 hour

9:30AM

Travel to Candolim Beach

Check out from the hotel and make your way toward the tranquil Candolim Beach for a day of relaxation.
35-minute taxi ride from Panaji.
INR800, 35 minutes

10:15AM

Relax on Candolim Beach

Sink into the sun and take in the beautiful coastal scenery while sipping on fresh coconut water.
On the beach.
Variable, Rest of the day

12:30PM

Lunch at Fisherman’s Wharf

Indulge in seafood specialities overlooking the beach, feeling the sea breeze while dining.
At Candolim Beach.
INR1000, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Water Activities

Try thrilling water sports like parasailing or jet skiing for an adrenaline rush during your beach day.
Local vendors on the beach.
INR2000, 2 hours

4:30PM

Beach Yoga Session

Join a serene beach yoga class to unwind while reconnecting with nature.
Organized on the beach.
INR750, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Calamari Bathe on the Beach

Dine on delicious Goan seafood while watching the waves and enjoying the club ambiance.
Just a short walk on the beach.
INR1200, 1.5 hours

8:00PM

Evening stroll on the beach

Take a peaceful walk on the beach as the day winds down, reflecting on your tranquil day.
Candolim Beach.
Free, Rest of the evening
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Day 4: Final Day at the Beach

Palolem Beach, India on October 20, 2024

8:00AM

Breakfast at a Beach Shack

Start your day with a beachside breakfast featuring fresh fruit and local delicacies.
At one of the shacks along Palolem Beach.
INR500, 1 hour

9:30AM

Travel to Palolem Beach

Taking in coastal views as you head towards the beautiful Palolem Beach for another relaxing day.
45-minute taxi ride from Candolim.
INR1000, 45 minutes

10:15AM

Relax on Palolem Beach

Enjoy a laid-back day at one of the most picturesque beaches in Goa, perfect for swimming.
On the beach.
Variable, Rest of the day

12:30PM

Lunch at Café Del Mar

Relax with a range of international dishes and local flavors right by the beach.
On Palolem Beach.
INR800, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Kayaking Adventures

Experience kayaking in the serene Palolem bay, exploring the coastline and its hidden beauty.
Kayak rentals available on the beach.
INR1500, 2 hours

4:30PM

Visit Butterfly Beach

Take a short boat ride to the adjacent Butterfly Beach known for its secluded beauty and tranquility.
Boat ride from Palolem Beach.
INR800, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at The Fisherman’s Wharf

Completing your journey with a waterfront meal enjoying local seafood and delightful Goan desserts.
Returning to Palolem Beach.
INR1200, 1.5 hours

8:00PM

Return to Hotel/Departure

Reflect on your fulfilling trip to Goa as you prepare for your journey back home or continue your adventures.
Transfer to Goa International Airport.
INR1200, 1 hour
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