Ultimate 3-Day Goa Itinerary for December 2024

Day 1: Beach Bliss

Goa, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Café Alchemia

Start your day with a delicious breakfast at Café Alchemia, known for its vibrant atmosphere and fresh smoothie bowls.
Located in Anjuna, a quick 15-minute ride from your accommodation.
INR 500, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Anjuna Beach

After breakfast, head to Anjuna Beach for sunbathing, swimming, and enjoying the iconic palm-fringed coastline.
A short 5-minute ride from the café.
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Britto's

Savor a hearty lunch at Britto's, famous for its seafood and beachfront dining, as you enjoy the ocean views.
Just a 10-minute ride along the coast.
INR 700, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Explore Chapora Fort

After lunch, embark on a scenic ride to Chapora Fort, where you can explore the historic ruins and enjoy panoramic views of the Arabian Sea.
A 20-minute drive comes with picturesque coastal views.
Free, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Relax at Vagator Beach

Unwind at Vagator Beach, ideal for watching the sunset while sipping on a coconut drink at one of its shacks.
Just a 10-minute ride from Chapora Fort.
Free, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Thalassa

Indulge in a Greek dining experience at Thalassa, known for its vibrant ambiance and stunning sunset views.
Only a 5-minute ride from Vagator Beach.
INR 1500, 2 hours

8:30PM

Night Market at Arpora

Wrap up your day with a visit to the Arpora Night Market for local shopping, and street food exploring.
A quick 15-minute drive from Thalassa.
Variable, 2 hours
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Day 2: Cultural Exploration

Goa, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Breakfast Place

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at The Breakfast Place, famous for its variety of pancakes and comforting egg dishes.
20 minutes drive from Anjuna.
INR 600, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Basilica of Bom Jesus

Head to Old Goa to explore the UNESCO World Heritage site, Basilica of Bom Jesus, and admire its stunning Baroque architecture.
A scenic 30-minute drive.
Free, 1 hour

11:00AM

St. Cajetan Church

A short walk from the Basilica, this beautiful church is a lesser-known gem worth visiting for its unique architecture.
5-minute walk from the Basilica.
Free, 30 minutes

12:00PM

Lunch at Gunpowder

Delve into Goan and Indian cuisine at Gunpowder, set in a charming garden ambiance.
A 20-minute drive from Old Goa.
INR 800, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Visit the Museum of Christian Art

Explore the fascinating exhibits that showcase the rich legacy of Christian art in the region.
Located nearby in Old Goa, a short drive.
INR 200, 1 hour

3:00PM

Leisure at Candolim Beach

Relax and soak in the sun at Candolim Beach, one of Goa's most popular beaches, ideal for beach games and water sports.
A 30-minute drive from Old Goa.
Free, 2 hours

5:30PM

Dinner at Fisherman's Wharf

Enjoy your dinner at Fisherman's Wharf, known for its seafood dishes and Goan curries in a beachside setting.
A 15-minute ride from Candolim.
INR 1200, 2 hours

8:00PM

Nightlife at Tito's Lane

Experience Goa’s nightlife at Tito's Lane, packed with bars and clubs, perfect for dancing the night away.
A 20-minute drive from Fisherman's Wharf.
Variable, 3 hours
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Day 3: Adventure & Relax

Goa, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Olive Tree

Enjoy a delightful breakfast at The Olive Tree, celebrated for its wonderful cozy atmosphere and fresh breakfast options.
A short 15-minute ride from your hotel.
INR 600, 1 hour

9:30AM

Dolphin Sightseeing Tour

Embark on an exciting dolphin sightseeing tour on a boat, capturing the playful marine life in their natural habitat.
Tours depart from Candolim Beach, a 20-minute ride.
INR 1500, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Suwadik Goan Kitchen

Savor authentic Goan fare at Suwadik Goan Kitchen, with its home-style cooking and welcoming atmosphere.
Located in Candolim, only a few minutes walk from your boat tour start point.
INR 700, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Visit Fort Aguada

Explore the historic Fort Aguada with its well-preserved lighthouse, offering stunning views of the Arabian Sea.
A quick 10-minute drive from Suwadik Goan Kitchen.
Free, 2 hours

3:30PM

Relax at Sinquerim Beach

Spend your afternoon unwinding at Sinquerim Beach, known for its tranquil waters and serenity.
Just a 5-minute ride from Fort Aguada.
Free, 2.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Vinayak Family Restaurant

Feast on traditional Goan dishes at Vinayak Family Restaurant, a hidden gem known for its local flavors.
A 15-minute drive from the beach.
INR 900, 1.5 hours

7:30PM

Evening Stroll at Candolim Beach

Finish your trip with a peaceful evening stroll along Candolim Beach, soaking in the soothing sounds of the waves.
Just a short drive back to the beach.
Free, 1 hour
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