5-Day Ultimate Goa Adventure Itinerary

Day 1: Explore Panaji

Panaji, India on January 28, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Cafe Alchemia

Start your day with their famous Goan breakfast spread featuring pão (bread) and spicy chouriço (sausage).
Located in the heart of Panaji, easily accessible by walking.
INR 300, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Bairro de Altinho

Stroll through the picturesque streets of this heritage neighborhood known for its colorful Portuguese houses and stunning views.
Take a 10-minute walk from Cafe Alchemia.
Free, 1.5 hours

11:30AM

Dona Paula viewpoint

Enjoy panoramic views of the Arabian Sea and the Mandovi River at this famous viewpoint.
Hire a taxi (15-minute drive).
INR 500, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Ritz Classic

Savor a delicious thali with fresh seafood while sitting in a vibrant, local ambiance.
15-minute drive back to Panaji.
INR 600, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Explore the Church of Our Lady of Immaculate Conception

Visit this iconic church known for its beautiful white façade and impressive spiral staircase.
10-minute walk from lunch.
Free, 1 hour

4:30PM

Evening Cruise on the Mandovi River

Enjoy a scenic boat ride to soak in the beauty of the sunset along the river.
Walk to the jetty (10 minutes).
INR 700, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Hotel Venite

Relish local Goan dishes like vindaloo and bebinca in a cozy atmosphere.
15-minute walk from the cruise.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Beach Day in North Goa

North Goa, India on January 29, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at German Bakery

Start your day with healthy options like pancakes and muesli while enjoying the beach view.
Take a taxi to Anjuna Beach (40-minute drive).
INR 400, 1 hour

9:30AM

Anjuna Beach

Spend the morning relaxing, swimming, or trying out water sports at one of the popular beaches.
Stay at Anjuna beach.
Cost varies based on activities, 2.5 hours

12:00PM

Visit the Anjuna Flea Market

Explore various stalls selling clothes, jewelry, and souvenirs in a lively environment.
Short walk from the beach.
Free, 2 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Britto's

Enjoy seafood and continental cuisine while sitting right on Baga Beach.
Drive to Baga Beach (15 mins).
INR 800, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Relax at Baga Beach

Indulge in sunbathing and beach games, or book a beach shack for some refreshments.
Stay at Baga Beach.
Cost of beach shack varies, 3 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Titos

A must-visit nightlife destination, enjoy Goan cocktails and delicious food.
Short walk from Baga Beach.
INR 1000, 2 hours
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Day 3: Historical Exploration of Old Goa

Old Goa, India on January 30, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Villa Blanche Bistro

Enjoy a delicious breakfast with a Goan twist in a tranquil setting.
Travel back to Panaji (30-minute drive).
INR 500, 1 hour

9:30AM

Basilica of Bom Jesus

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

11:00AM

Sé Cathedral

Discover this impressive cathedral and its grand altar, one of the largest in Asia.
10-minute walk from Basilica.
Free, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at Gunpowder

Indulge in traditional Goan dishes with a mix of South Indian flavors in a rustic atmosphere.
10-minute drive (taxi).
INR 800, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Museum of Christian Art

Explore stunning works of Christian art that narrate Goa's rich cultural history.
5-minute walk from the restaurant.
INR 300, 1 hour

3:30PM

Explore Fontainhas

Walk through this Latin Quarter filled with colorful houses and vibrant streets, soaking in its unique charm.
Drive back to Panaji (30 minutes).
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Hotel Venite

Return for another delightful dinner with their signature Goan dishes.
10-minute walk from Fontainhas.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Relax in South Goa

South Goa, India on January 31, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Sea View Restaurant

Enjoy a hearty breakfast with stunning beachfront views.
Take a taxi to Colva Beach (40-minute drive).
INR 400, 1 hour

9:30AM

Relax at Colva Beach

Spend time sunbathing or swimming in the serene waters of this beautiful beach.
Stay at Colva Beach.
Free, 3 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Sandpat Beach Shack

Grab a bite of fresh catch of the day while enjoying the beach atmosphere.
Walk along the beach.
INR 600, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit Cabo de Rama Fort

Explore this historic fort with panoramic sea views and a quaint chapel.
Drive (30 minutes).
INR 200, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Return to Agonda Beach

Enjoy the serene vibes and pristine sands of one of South Goa's quieter beaches.
Drive (40 minutes).
Free, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Agonda Sunset Cafe

Savor delicious Goan cuisine and exotic cocktails while watching the sunset.
Beachfront dining, easy access.
INR 700, 2 hours
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Day 5: Final Day in Panaji

Panaji, India on February 1, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Cafe Tato

Begin your day with local favorites and a cozy setting to reminisce about your trip.
Drive back to Panaji (40 minutes).
INR 500, 1 hour

9:30AM

Explore the Goa State Museum

Discover the rich history and culture of Goa through exhibits and artifacts.
10-minute taxi ride.
INR 200, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Visit Miramar Beach

Enjoy a relaxing stroll on this scenic beach before concluding your journey.
Take a taxi (15 minutes).
Free, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Venite

Wrap up your trip with another delightful dining experience featuring your Goan favorites.
15-minute drive from the beach.
INR 800, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Last-minute shopping at Panjim Market

Pick up souvenirs and local products to take a piece of Goa home.
10-minute walk from the restaurant.
Variable, 2 hours

5:00PM

Departure

Take your memories of Goa with you as you prepare for your onward journey.
Taxi to airport or bus station.
Variable, Variable
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