Goa Family Adventure - A 4-Day Thrill and Relaxation Itinerary

Day 1: Explore Goa City

Goa City, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Cafe Alchemia

Start your Goa adventure with a hearty breakfast at this quaint cafe, famous for its fresh smoothies and unique local dishes.
Head east from your accommodation towards the central part of the city.
INR300, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit the Basilica of Bom Jesus

Explore this UNESCO World Heritage Site and marvel at its stunning baroque architecture.
Take a local bus or ride-sharing service to Old Goa, which is about a 30-minute drive.
Free, 1.5 hours

11:30AM

Stroll through Fontainhas

Enjoy a leisurely walk in the Latin Quarter, known for its colourful buildings and vibrant street art.
Walk back towards the city centre.
Free, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Vinayak Family Restaurant

Savour a delicious local Goan meal in a family-friendly atmosphere.
Take a local taxi or borrow a scooter.
INR700, 1 hour

2:30PM

Explore Panaji Market

Dive into the flavours of local life by browsing through the vibrant stalls and colourful vendors.
Walk to the market from the restaurant.
Free, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Relax at Miramar Beach

Unwind at this beautiful beach with golden sand and calm waters, perfect for a family dip.
Take a local taxi from the market.
Free, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Fisherman’s Wharf

Enjoy ocean-fresh seafood and Goan specialities while watching the sunset over the Mandovi River.
Scooter from Miramar Beach, approximately 15 minutes.
INR800, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Adventure in Anjuna

Anjuna, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Artjuna Cafe

Fuel up for a day of adventure with healthy options, including smoothies and avocado toast.
Drive north to Anjuna, about 30 minutes.
INR400, 1 hour

9:30AM

Paragliding near Anjuna Beach

Experience the thrill of paragliding with stunning views of the coastline – an adventure to remember!
Walk to the beach where services are available.
INR3000, 2 hours

11:30AM

Explore Anjuna Flea Market

Browse through numerous stalls selling handicrafts, clothes, and souvenirs to take home.
A short walk from the beach.
Free, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at the German Bakery

A budget-friendly spot with delicious local and international cuisine, ideal for families.
Short walk from the flea market.
INR600, 1 hour

2:30PM

Relax at Anjuna Beach

Enjoy some leisure time at the beach, swimming or building sandcastles with the kids.
Right next to the restaurant.
Free, 2 hours

5:00PM

Sunset at Chapora Fort

Take a short hike to the fort for spectacular sunset views over the Arabian Sea.
Drive a short distance from the beach.
Free, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Gunpowder

Finish your day with a wonderful dinner featuring Indian regional cuisine in a family-friendly setting.
Short drive from Chapora Fort.
INR800, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: North Goa Beaches

North Goa, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Cafe Lush

Start the day with a relaxing breakfast close to the beach, offering great views and fresh meals.
Drive to the nearby beach locale.
INR350, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Vagator Beach

Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Vagator Beach with plenty of space for kids to play.
Just a short ride from the café.
Free, 2 hours

11:30AM

Water Sports Activities

Engage in thrilling water sports like jet ski and banana boat rides, catering to all ages.
Book at the beach vendors.
INR2000, 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Mango Tree

Enjoy a tropical lunch of fresh salads and seafood next to the beach.
Just a short walk from the beach activities.
INR700, 1 hour

3:00PM

Relax at Anjuna Beach

Head back to Anjuna Beach for more fun in the sun, ensuring a full day of beach joy.
A short drive back to Anjuna.
Free, 2.5 hours

5:30PM

Visit the Sunset Shack

Find a perfect spot for evening snacks and enjoy breathtaking sunset views.
Walk from the beach area.
INR500, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Thalassa

Experience authentic Greek food and stunning views to cap off your beach-filled day.
Easy drive back along the coast.
INR1000, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Cultural Heritage in Old Goa

Old Goa, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Gunpowder

Delight in a healthy breakfast to energize for a day of exploration.
Drive from Anjuna back to Old Goa.
INR600, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit St. Augustine Tower

Explore the remaining ruins of this ancient church, providing a glimpse into Goa's rich past.
Easily reachable by a quick drive.
Free, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Explore Se Cathedral

Marvel at the largest church in India, known for its stunning Gothic architecture.
Drive a short distance to the cathedral.
Free, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Suwadik Goan Kitchen

Indulge in delightful Goan cuisine at this local hidden gem.
Take a short drive from Se Cathedral.
INR700, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visit Museum of Christian Art

Discover valuable exhibits showcasing beautiful religious art from Goa's history.
Close drive from the restaurant.
Free, 1 hour

4:00PM

Relax at Dona Paula Beach

Spend a serene afternoon on this calm beach, perfect for resting before your journey concludes.
Drive south from the museum to the beach.
Free, 2 hours

7:00PM

Farewell Dinner at The Fisherman’s Wharf

Conclude your trip with a last supper filled with flavours of Goa, reflecting on your amazing journey.
A short drive back to the restaurant.
INR900, 1.5 hours
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