Top 10 Must-Visit Places in Goa: A Perfect 4-Day Getaway

Day 1: Arrival & Scenic Forts

Panaji, India on December 21, 2024

9:00AM

Arrive in Panaji

Step off the bus and dive into the vibrant atmosphere of Goa, ready for adventure.
Walk to the nearby bike rental shop.
INR1000, 1 hour

10:00AM

Bike Rental

Get your bike and prepare for your journey to Candolim and its vicinity.
Ride from Panaji to Candolim (20 mins)
INR1000, 20 minutes

10:30AM

Check-in at Ondas do Mar Beach Resort Phase 2

Settle into your resort, surrounded by scenic views of the beach.
Located just off the beach.
Give credit card for check-in., 30 minutes

11:00AM

Visit Fort Aguada

Explore the 17th-century Portuguese fort, offering sweeping views of the Arabian Sea and the coastline.
Bike ride to Fort Aguada (15 mins).
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Suwadik Goan Kitchen

Enjoy authentic Goan seafood dishes like fish curry and prawn xacuti.
Bike ride to restaurant (10 mins).
INR1200, 1 hour

2:00PM

Relax at Candolim Beach

Spend some relaxing hours soaking up the sun and enjoying the beach atmosphere.
Walk to Candolim Beach (5 mins).
Free, 2 hours

4:30PM

Visit Chapora Fort

Discover this historic fort for its majestic views and vibrant history.
Bike ride to Chapora Fort (25 mins).
Free, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Sunset at Vagator Beach

Gaze at the sunset from Vagator Beach, a perfect romantic paradise.
Stay at Vagator Beach (5 mins from fort).
Free, 1 hour

7:30PM

Dinner at Fisherman's Wharf

Dive into a delightful dinner with fresh seafood and local Goan delicacies.
Bike ride to restaurant (15 mins).
INR1500, 1.5 hours

9:00PM

Visit Club LPK

Immerse yourself in the nightlife at this vibrant club known for its great music.
Bike ride to Club LPK (15 mins).
INR1000 (entry fee), 2-3 hours
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Day 2: Beach Day & Cultural Exploration

Candolim, India on December 22, 2024

8:00AM

Breakfast at Café Alchemia

Kickstart your day with a scrumptious breakfast in a cozy café atmosphere.
Bike ride to Café Alchemia (5 mins).
INR700, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit Basilica of Bom Jesus

Explore this UNESCO World Heritage site, an important baroque church in Old Goa.
Bike ride to Old Goa (30 mins).
Free, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Visit Se Cathedral

Marvel at the impressive architecture of this iconic 16th-century cathedral.
Nearby (5-min walk).
Free, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at Gunpowder

Savor a delicious meal featuring regional specialties in a unique setting.
Bike ride to restaurant (15 mins).
INR1200, 1 hour

2:00PM

Relax at Anjuna Beach

Spend the afternoon lounging, enjoying water sports or beachside cafes.
Bike ride to Anjuna Beach (20 mins).
Free, 2 hours

5:00PM

Visit Anjuna Flea Market

Shop for unique souvenirs and local handicrafts in this bustling market (open on Wednesdays).
Walk around the market area.
Free (shopping cost varies), 1.5 hours

6:30PM

Sunset on Anjuna Beach

Relax and enjoy the famous sunset at Anjuna Beach while sipping on fresh coconut water.
Stay at Anjuna Beach.
Price of drinks varies, 1 hour

7:30PM

Dinner at Olive Bar & Kitchen

Indulge in an exquisite dinner featuring Indian and Mediterranean cuisines.
Bike ride to the restaurant (15 mins).
INR1500, 1.5 hours

9:00PM

Visit Tito's for Nightlife

Experience the energetic nightlife at Tito's, renowned for its lively dance floor.
Bike ride to Tito’s (15 mins).
INR1500 (entry fee), 3 hours
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Day 3: Baga Beach & Adventure Activities

Baga, India on December 23, 2024

8:00AM

Breakfast at Resort

Enjoy a relaxed breakfast at your hotel overlooking the beach.
On-site.
Free (included in stay), 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit Baga Beach

Begin your day at the lively Baga Beach with plenty of activities and relaxation.
Walk to Baga Beach (5 mins).
Free, 2 hours

11:00AM

Water Sports at Baga Beach

Engage in thrilling water sports like jet skiing and parasailing.
Beachside vendors.
INR3000 (approx), 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Britto's

Savor a delicious lunch with a famous beachfront ambiance and delectable Goan delicacies.
Walk to restaurant (10 mins).
INR1200, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visit Calangute Beach

Transition to the next vibrant beach, Calangute, to continue your relaxation and exploration.
Bike ride to Calangute (10 mins).
Free, 2 hours

4:30PM

Explore St. Alex Church

Visit this beautiful church known for its stunning architecture and tranquil gardens.
Bike ride to Church (10 mins).
Free, 1 hour

6:00PM

Sunset at Fort Chapora

Enjoy the magnificent sunset view atop Fort Chapora, a picturesque spot.
Bike ride to Fort Chapora (20 mins).
Free, 1.5 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at La La Land Restaurant

Indulge in a delightful dinner with a beach view and a diverse menu.
Bike ride to restaurant (15 mins).
INR1300, 1.5 hours

10:00PM

Night Beach Walk

Stroll along Baga Beach, soaking in the night sky and night market vibes.
Stay at Baga Beach.
Free, 1 hour
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Day 4: Leisure & Departure

Baga, India on December 24, 2024

8:00AM

Breakfast at Olive Alidia Beach Resort

Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at the resort with views of the sea.
On-site.
Free (included in stay), 1 hour

9:00AM

Morning at Baga Beach

Take this last morning to reflect and relax at Baga Beach.
Walk to Baga Beach (5 mins).
Free, 1 hour

10:00AM

Check-out & Lunch at Café Lobo

Savor a farewell lunch with a blend of international and local flavors.
Bike ride to Café Lobo (10 mins).
INR1200, 1.5 hours

11:30AM

Ride back to Panaji

Return your rented bike and prepare for departure.
Bike ride to Panaji (30 mins).
Free (bike return), 30 minutes

12:00PM

Departure from Panaji

Leave with beautiful memories of Goan adventures and stunning beaches.
Walk to the bus station.
Free, 30 minutes
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