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3-Day Family Friendly Eco-Friendly Foodie Train Trip in Goa

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Day 1: Explore Panaji

Panaji, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Joseph's Bar

Start your day with a hearty Goan breakfast featuring Pao Bhaji and Masala Chai, a local favourite.
Located in the heart of Panaji, easily reachable by foot.
INR 600, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Visit Basilica of Bom Jesus

Explore this UNESCO World Heritage Site, known for its baroque architecture and the tomb of St. Francis Xavier.
Take a local taxi or a rickshaw for a short ride from Joseph's Bar.
Free, 1.5 hours

11:00 AM

Explore Fontainhas

Stroll through the Latin Quarter of Goa, known for its colourful houses and charming alleyways.
Walking distance from the Basilica.
Free, 1 hour

12:30 PM

Lunch at Venite Restaurant

Enjoy a fusion of Goan and Continental cuisine, with dishes like Shrimp Curry and Prawn Risotto.
Just a walk away from Fontainhas.
INR 1500, 1.5 hours

2:00 PM

Take a Mandovi River Cruise

Experience the local culture and enjoy scenic views along the Mandovi River during a leisurely cruise.
Boarding point is nearby the city centre.
INR 750 per person, 2 hours

4:30 PM

Relax at Miramar Beach

Let the kids play and splash in the gentle waves while you enjoy the sunset views.
Take a local taxi from the cruise point to Miramar Beach.
Free, 2.5 hours

7:00 PM

Dinner at Fisherman’s Wharf

Wrap up your day with coastal dining, offering the freshest seafood and stunning views.
It's approximately a 20-minute ride from Miramar Beach.
INR 2000, 2 hours
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Day 2: Discover Margao

Margao, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Cafe Alchemia

Indulge in delicious pancakes and fresh fruit juices to fuel up for the day.
Take the local train to Margao, about a 30-minute ride.
INR 500, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Visit Margao Municipal Market

Explore the vibrant market filled with fresh produce, local spices, and handicrafts.
A short walk from the café.
Free, 1.5 hours

11:00 AM

See Church of the Holy Spirit

Admire the exquisite architecture of this church, a beautiful example of Goan heritage.
Take a local rickshaw to the church.
Free, 1 hour

12:30 PM

Lunch at Hotel Kamat

Enjoy a traditional thali, showcasing a variety of Goan dishes that your family will love.
A short rickshaw ride from the church.
INR 800, 1.5 hours

2:00 PM

Glimpse of Palolem Beach

Spend the afternoon at this serene beach with shallow waters perfect for kids.
Take a taxi to Palolem Beach, roughly a 30-minute ride.
Free, 3 hours

5:30 PM

Ice Cream at Royal Ice Cream

Treat yourselves to some of the best ice cream in Goa, with a variety of local flavours.
Located near Palolem Beach.
INR 200, 30 minutes

6:30 PM

Dinner at The Fisherman’s Wharf

Relish the unique Goan fish curry while enjoying the ambiance of a traditional Goan eatery.
Take a taxi back after enjoying the beach.
INR 2000, 2 hours
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Day 3: Relax in Vasco da Gama

Vasco da Gama, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Micky’s Diner

Savour the Goan breakfast with a side of beans and delicious toast.
Take a local train from Margao, about 30 minutes.
INR 500, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Visit Baina Beach

Enjoy a tranquil morning at this less crowded beach, perfect for families.
A short taxi ride from the diner.
Free, 2 hours

11:30 AM

Explore Sada Light House

Wander around the historic lighthouse while enjoying breathtaking coastal views.
Take a local rickshaw to the lighthouse.
Free, 1 hour

12:30 PM

Lunch at The Veggie Bistro

Satisfy your hunger with healthy vegetarian options, including salads and smoothies.
A taxi ride from the lighthouse.
INR 1200, 1.5 hours

2:00 PM

Visit St. Andrew’s Church

Enjoy the stunning architecture and peaceful gardens of this beautiful church.
A short taxi ride from the bistro.
Free, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Enjoy Local Shopping

Explore the local shops for souvenirs and handmade goods to take a piece of Goa home.
Walking distance from St. Andrew’s Church.
Variable, 2 hours

5:00 PM

Dinner at The Coastal Bistro

Enjoy a farewell dinner with excellent seafood dishes and delightful desserts.
Close proximity to the shopping area.
INR 2000, 2 hours
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