Family-Friendly Adventure and Foodie Itinerary in Goa

Day 1: Beach Fun

Siolim, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Venite

Start your morning with a hearty vegetarian breakfast at Venite, known for its amazing Goan pancakes and fruit smoothies.
Drive 20 minutes to Candolim beach.
INR 600, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Candolim Beach Activities

Enjoy a morning filled with sun and fun at Candolim Beach, where you can try out kayaking or simply relax on the sandy shores while the kids build sandcastles.
Stay at the beach area.
INR 2000 (for rentals), 3 hours

1:30 PM

Lunch at Fisherman's Wharf

Savour a delicious vegetarian thali at Fisherman's Wharf, a popular spot known for its coastal charm and great food.
Drive back to Siolim, then head to Assagao (30 minutes).
INR 800, 1.5 hours

3:00 PM

Explore Assagao Village

Stroll through the colorful streets of Assagao Village, famous for its vibrant houses and art galleries - a perfect place to relax and explore together.
Parking available around the village.
Free, 2 hours

5:30 PM

Return to Siolim

Head back to your apartment in Siolim to freshen up.
Drive 15 minutes.
Free, 15 minutes

7:00 PM

Dinner at Suwadik Goan Kitchen

End your day with authentic Goan vegetarian curry at Suwadik Goan Kitchen, where local flavors take center stage.
Drive 10 minutes.
INR 700, 1 hour
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Day 2: Beach Hopping

Siolim, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at your apartment

Prepare a delightful vegetarian breakfast at your apartment with fresh fruits and local bread or pastries from the nearby market.
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INR 300, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Arambol Beach Fun

Visit Arambol Beach for a day packed with beach activities, including paragliding, beach volleyball or simply soaking up the sun.
Drive 30 minutes from Siolim.
INR 1500 (for rentals and activities), 3 hours

1:30 PM

Lunch at The Studio Cafe

Enjoy a scrumptious vegetarian meal at The Studio Cafe, known for their healthy options and great ambiance.
Walking distance from Arambol beach.
INR 600, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Visit Mandrem Beach

Head over to Mandrem Beach for some peaceful relaxation and striking sunset views.
Drive 10 minutes from Arambol.
Free, 2 hours

5:30 PM

Sunset at Mandrem

Witness the breathtaking sunset at Mandrem Beach – an ideal moment for family photos.
Stay at the beach.
Free, 1 hour

7:00 PM

Dinner at The Fisherman's Wharf

Enjoy dinner at Fisherman's Wharf in Mandrem with a variety of veg dishes that will leave everyone satisfied.
Drive back to Siolim afterwards.
INR 800, 1 hour
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Day 3: Cultural Exploration

Siolim, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Arrivals Cafe

Fuel up for the day with a delicious vegetarian breakfast at Arrivals Cafe, which serves excellent dosas and fresh juices.
Drive 20 minutes to Candolim.
INR 600, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Visit Basilica of Bom Jesus

Explore the stunning Basilica of Bom Jesus in Old Goa, a UNESCO World Heritage Site showcasing magnificent architecture.
Travel 30 minutes from Candolim.
Free, 1.5 hours

11:30 AM

St. Cajetan Church Visit

Continue your cultural exploration with a visit to St. Cajetan Church, known for its striking interiors and beautiful atmosphere.
Walking distance from the Basilica.
Free, 1 hour

12:30 PM

Lunch at Gunpowder

Savor a delightful vegetarian meal at Gunpowder, which offers exceptional Indian flavors and local specialities.
Drive 20 minutes from Old Goa.
INR 800, 1 hour

2:00 PM

Explore Fontainhas

Wander around Fontainhas, the Latin Quarter of Panaji, with its charming streets and colourful houses, perfect for a leisurely family stroll.
Drive 30 minutes from Gunpowder.
Free, 2 hours

4:30 PM

Return to Siolim

Drive back to your apartment in Siolim to relax and unwind after an exciting few days.
Drive 20 minutes.
Free, 20 minutes

7:00 PM

Dinner at Vinayak Family Restaurant

Enjoy your last dinner in Goa at Vinayak Family Restaurant, known for its cozy atmosphere and hearty vegetarian dishes.
Drive 10 minutes to Siolim.
INR 700, 1 hour
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