A 5-Day Adventure & Foodie Itinerary in Goa

Day 1: Exploring North Goa

Anjuna, Goa

8:00AM

Breakfast at Artjuna Café

Start your day with a hearty breakfast amidst lush greenery at Artjuna Café, famous for its healthy options.
From your hotel in Anjuna, it's a short walk to Artjuna Café.
INR 500, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Anjuna Beach

Enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of Anjuna Beach, perfect for sunbathing or swimming.
A 5-minute scooter ride from breakfast.
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Explore the Anjuna Flea Market

Wander through the famous flea market to shop for unique souvenirs and local crafts.
Located right near Anjuna Beach.
Free, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Oasis Café

Savor Goan specialties like prawn curry and fish thali.
A short walk from the flea market.
INR 700, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit Chapora Fort

Climb to the fort for stunning panoramic views of the Arabian Sea.
A 15-minute scooter ride from lunch.
Free, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Relax at Vagator Beach

Unwind at Vagator Beach and watch the sunset while enjoying some snacks from local vendors.
10 minutes from Chapora Fort by scooter.
Free, 2 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at Thalassa

Indulge in authentic Greek cuisine at the best seaside restaurant overlooking the ocean.
A short ride from Vagator Beach.
INR 1,200, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Water Sports & Relaxation

Calangute, Goa

8:00AM

Breakfast at Cafe Coffee Day

Enjoy a relaxing breakfast while sipping on freshly brewed coffee.
Drive 15 minutes from Anjuna to Calangute.
INR 400, 1 hour

9:30AM

Try Water Sports at Calangute Beach

Engage in thrilling water sports such as parasailing and jet skiing.
Just a short walk from your breakfast spot.
INR 2,000, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Fisherman’s Wharf

Delight in seafood dishes with a coastal ambiance.
1 km from the beach, can go by scooter.
INR 800, 1 hour

2:30PM

Relax at Candolim Beach

Spend your afternoon lounging or strolling on the sandy shores of Candolim Beach.
A 20-minute ride from lunch.
Free, 3 hours

5:30PM

Explore the Fort Aguada

Discover the historic fort and enjoy views over the sea at sunset.
A 15-minute scooter ride from Candolim.
INR 100, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Gunpowder

Taste Indian regional dishes in an enchanting garden setting.
20-minute ride from Fort Aguada.
INR 1,000, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Cultural Exploration

Old Goa, Goa

8:00AM

Breakfast at Café Alchemia

Begin your day with organic breakfast options at this charming café.
Head out early from Anjuna, a 30-minute drive.
INR 700, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Basilica of Bom Jesus

Explore this UNESCO World Heritage site, famous for its Baroque architecture.
10-minute drive from the café.
Free, 1 hour

10:30AM

Explore Sé Cathedral

Visit one of the largest churches in Asia, known for its impressive façade.
Right next to the Basilica.
Free, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at Vinayak Family Restaurant

Savor authentic Goan fish curry and xacuti in a local setting.
A short ride from the churches.
INR 600, 1 hour

1:30PM

Explore the Museum of Christian Art

Discover unique exhibits that depict the region's history and culture.
A 5-minute ride from lunch.
INR 100, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit the Archaeological Museum

Gain insight into the history of Goa from archaeological findings.
Within walking distance from the Museum of Christian Art.
INR 100, 1 hour

4:30PM

Enjoy a walk along the Mandovi River

Relax by the river, taking in the lovely views as the sun begins to set.
10 minutes from the Archaeological Museum.
Free, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Mum’s Kitchen

Indulge in traditional Goan dishes in a cool ambience.
A 15-minute drive from the river.
INR 1,000, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Relaxing in South Goa

Palolem, Goa

8:00AM

Breakfast at Café Del Mar

Enjoy breakfast with a view of Palolem Beach, a serene start to your day.
A 35-minute drive from your hotel in North Goa.
INR 500, 1 hour

9:30AM

Relax on Palolem Beach

Spend the day lounging or swimming on one of Goa’s most beautiful beaches.
Just outside the café.
Free, 4 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at the Art Resort Café

Savor delicious seafood while enjoying the artistic ambiance.
A 5-minute walk from the beach.
INR 700, 1 hour

3:00PM

Kayaking in the Backwaters

Experience the tranquil waters and explore nearby islands in a kayak.
Rental available at the beach.
INR 800, 2 hours

5:00PM

Sunset Dolphin Cruise

Embark on this magical cruise while spotting playful dolphins nearby.
Departure from the beach.
INR 1,200, 2 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at The Fisherman’s Wharf in Palolem

Enjoy a cozy dinner with local and international cuisines.
A short walk from the beach.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Departure from Goa

Margao, Goa

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel Alila Diwa

A luxurious breakfast buffet to start your last day off right.
A 30-minute drive from Palolem.
INR 1,000, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Margao's Municipal Market

Immerse yourself in the vibrant local culture by exploring the bustling market.
20 minutes from breakfast.
Free, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Visit Rachol Fort

Explore the historic fort with fantastic views of the river.
30-minute drive from the market.
Free, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Spice Rack

Delight in local Goan-inspired dishes in a warmly decorated setup.
20 minutes from the fort.
INR 700, 1 hour

2:30PM

Relax at Colva Beach

Spend some time at Colva Beach before your departure.
15-minute drive from lunch.
Free, 2 hours

4:30PM

Head to Dabolim Airport for Departure

Make your way to the airport for your onward flight.
A 45-minute drive from Colva Beach.
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