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A Week in Paradise: Exploring the Best of Goa

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Day 1: Arrival in North Goa

Candolim, Goa

10:00AM

Check-in & Relax

Arrive at your beach resort in Candolim, unwind, and soak in the beautiful views of the Arabian Sea.
Check-in is usually straightforward; ask the hotel staff for orientation.
INR5000, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Fisherman's Wharf

Savour delicious Goan seafood at Fisherman’s Wharf, a popular restaurant with a rustic charm.
Take a short cab ride from your resort.
INR1500, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit Candolim Beach

Stroll along Candolim Beach and enjoy the sun; try your hand at some water sports.
Walk from the restaurant to the beach, it’s just a few minutes away.
INR2000, 3 hours

5:00PM

Sunset at Fort Aguada

Watch a scenic sunset from the historic Fort Aguada, dating back to the Portuguese era.
Take a taxi from the beach to the fort.
INR300, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Venite

Enjoy a lovely dinner at Venite, renowned for its traditional Goan cuisine.
A short taxi ride from Fort Aguada.
INR1200, 2 hours
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Day 2: Exploring North Goa Beaches

Calangute, Goa

8:00AM

Breakfast at Infantaria

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at Infantaria, famous for its Goan sausages and fresh breads.
Drive to Calangute which is a short distance away.
INR600, 1.5 hours

10:00AM

Visit Baga Beach

Spend the morning sunbathing and enjoying beach activities at the lively Baga Beach.
Walk or rent a scooter to reach Baga Beach.
Free, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Britto's

Dine at Britto's, a beachside shack famous for its seafood and vibrant atmosphere.
Just a walk along the beach from Baga.
INR1200, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Shop at Anjuna Flea Market

Explore the famous Anjuna Flea Market for unique souvenirs and local handicrafts.
Drive to Anjuna, it’s about a 20-minute ride.
Free (Shopping not included), 3 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Shiva Valley

Chill out with a beachfront dinner featuring live music at Shiva Valley, popular among backpackers.
Return to Anjuna Beach for dinner.
INR1000, 2 hours
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Day 3: Discovering South Goa

Palolem, Goa

8:00AM

Breakfast at Art Resort Café

Enjoy an artistic breakfast at the Art Resort Café, known for its delicious pastries and smoothies.
Drive down to South Goa, around a 45-minute journey.
INR800, 1.5 hours

10:00AM

Relax at Palolem Beach

Spend your morning at Palolem Beach, known for its stunning views and laid-back vibe.
The beach is just a short walk from the café.
Free, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Fisherman’s Wharf

Dine at The Fisherman’s Wharf, enjoying local Goan dishes along with a view of the water.
A short ride from Palolem Beach.
INR1200, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit Cabo De Rama Fort

Explore Cabo De Rama Fort for history and picturesque scenery overlooking the beach.
Drive about 30 minutes from Palolem.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at The Mango Tree

Indulge in a delightful dinner at The Mango Tree, offering a fusion of Indian and continental cuisines.
Return to Palolem for your dinner.
INR1000, 2 hours
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Day 4: More of South Goa

Agonda, Goa

8:00AM

Breakfast at Café Alchemia

Relish a healthy breakfast at Café Alchemia, known for its smoothies and organic options.
A short trip from your hotel in Palolem.
INR700, 1 hour

9:30AM

Beach Time at Agonda Beach

Spend a relaxing morning at Agonda Beach, perfect for sunbathing and swimming.
Drive or scoot over to Agonda, about 20 minutes away.
Free, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at L'Amore Café

Enjoy a serene lunch at L'Amore Café, nestled within the palm trees of Agonda Beach.
Walk from the beach to the café.
INR800, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit Butterfly Beach

Take a boat trip to the stunning, secluded Butterfly Beach for a peaceful afternoon.
Hire a local boat from Agonda Beach.
INR1200, 3 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at The Lazy Dog

Cap off the day with a delightful dinner at The Lazy Dog, known for its relaxed atmosphere and delicious food.
Return to Agonda Beach for dinner.
INR900, 2 hours
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Day 5: Adventure at Dudhsagar Falls

Dudhsagar, Goa

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Have an early breakfast at your hotel as you prepare for an adventurous day.
Breakfast at the hotel.
Included, 1 hour

8:00AM

Travel to Dudhsagar Falls

Embark on a guided tour to the breathtaking Dudhsagar Falls, known for its stunning cascade.
The tour includes transport from your hotel.
INR3500, 2 hours

10:00AM

Explore Dudhsagar Falls

Enjoy trekking and swimming in the natural pools at the base of the falls.
Accompany your tour group for a guided experience.
Included, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch Picnic by the Falls

Relish a picnic lunch amidst the beauty of nature, provided by your tour group.
Part of the tour.
Included, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Return to Hotel

Head back to your hotel and relax after an exhilarating day of adventure.
Return transport is included in your tour.
Included, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Martin's Corner

Enjoy a sumptuous dinner at Martin’s Corner, famous for its Goan fish curry.
Drive to Betalbatim for dinner.
INR1200, 2 hours
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Day 6: Cultural Heritage of Old Goa

Old Goa

8:00AM

Breakfast at Cafe Tinto

Enjoy a vibrant breakfast at Cafe Tinto, known for its local delicacies and coffee.
Head to Old Goa for breakfast.
INR600, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Basilica of Bom Jesus

Discover the UNESCO World Heritage site, Basilica of Bom Jesus, housing the remains of St. Francis Xavier.
A short drive from the café.
Free, 1 hour

11:00AM

Explore Sé Cathedral

Explore Sé Cathedral, one of the largest churches in Asia, known for its architectural grandeur.
Walk from the basilica.
Free, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Suwadik Goan Kitchen

Enjoy authentic Goan cuisine at Suwadik, a hidden gem in Old Goa.
Drive a short distance from Sé Cathedral.
INR900, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit Museum of Christian Art

Visit the Museum of Christian Art, enriched with historical artefacts showcasing Goan Christian heritage.
A brief drive from lunch.
INR300, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Venite

Wrap up your day with dinner at Venite, known for its beautiful ambiance and varied menu.
Head back to your accommodation, stopping at Venite.
INR1200, 2 hours
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Day 7: Departure from Goa

Goa

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at your hotel as you prepare for travel.
Relax and pack before check-out.
Included, 1 hour

9:30AM

Last Minute Shopping

Visit a local market for any last-minute souvenirs to take back home.
A nearby market or the hotel gift shop.
Variable, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Check-out & Transfer to Airport

Check out of your hotel and transfer to the airport for your departure.
Hotel staff can arrange transport to the airport.
INR500, 1.5 hours
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