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Family Friendly Foodie Itinerary in South Goa

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Day 1: Beach Relaxation

Palolem Beach, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Art Resort Café

Start your day with a fulfilling breakfast at Art Resort Café, known for its delicious pancakes and fresh juices, ideally situated just a stone's throw from Palolem Beach.

INR 600, 1 hour

9:30AM

Relax at Palolem Beach

Spend the morning enjoying the soft sands and gentle waves at Palolem Beach, a family favorite with shallow waters ideal for kids.

Free, 3 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at The Fisherman’s Wharf

Feast on some Goan-style seafood and local dishes at The Fisherman's Wharf, a lovely restaurant with a lively ambiance.

INR 800, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit Butterfly Beach

After lunch, head to Butterfly Beach via a scenic boat ride, where you can explore its secluded beauty and maybe even spot dolphins!

INR 1500 for a family of four, 2 hours

4:30PM

Return to Palolem Beach

Enjoy leisure time at the beach or participate in some beach games with the kids as you soak up the sun.

Included in earlier cost, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at The Olive Tree

Treat your family to dinner with stunning sunset views and try their freshly made pasta or wood-fired pizzas.

INR 1200, 1.5 hours

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Day 2: Coastal Exploration

Agonda Beach, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Café Alchemia

Start your day with a wholesome breakfast of poha and masala chai at Café Alchemia, a charming café loved for its laid-back vibe.

INR 500, 1 hour

9:30AM

Beach Time at Agonda Beach

Unwind on the pristine sands of Agonda Beach, perfect for swimming and building sandcastles with the kids.

Free, 3 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Garden Café

Enjoy fresh salads and smoothies in the shade at Garden Café, enticing with its lush surroundings and pleasant atmosphere.

INR 700, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Water Sports

For a bit of adventure, partake in family-friendly water sports like kayaking or paddleboarding available on Agonda Beach.

INR 2000 for all equipment, 2 hours

4:30PM

Explore Cabo de Rama Fort

After water sports, take a short drive to Cabo de Rama Fort, where you can explore the ancient ruins and enjoy breathtaking views of the Arabian Sea.

Free, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at The Roadside Café

Conclude the day with a casual dinner at The Roadside Café, serving hearty Goan thali and other local delicacies.

INR 800, 1 hour

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Day 3: Cultural Revelations

Loutolim and Margao, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel La Grace

Begin your final day with a sumptuous breakfast at Hotel La Grace, where the buffet offers an array of options for all family members.

INR 700, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Big Foot Loutolim

Dive into Goan culture at Big Foot Loutolim, an eco-park showcasing traditional Goan crafts and the famous giant foot statue - a fun photo op for the kids!

INR 500, 2 hours

11:30AM

Explore the Hindu Temples of Loutolim

Visit the beautiful local temples and enjoy the architectural beauty surrounded by nature.

Free, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at Spice of Goa

Indulge in a delightful lunch at Spice of Goa, offering a mix of traditional and modern Goan dishes in an inviting setting.

INR 900, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit Margao Market

Stroll through the vibrant Margao Market to witness the local culture and perhaps pick up some souvenirs.

Free, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Dinner at Vishnu Fadte’s Kitchen

Wrap up your journey with a sumptuous meal at Vishnu Fadte’s Kitchen where the authentic Goan flavors will leave your taste buds thanking you.

INR 1000, 1.5 hours

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Family Friendly Foodie Itinerary in South Goa

Day 1: Beach Relaxation

8:00AM

9:30AM

12:30PM

2:00PM

4:30PM

6:00PM

Day 2: Coastal Exploration

8:00AM

9:30AM

12:30PM

2:00PM

4:30PM

6:00PM

Day 3: Cultural Revelations

8:00AM

9:30AM

11:30AM

12:30PM

2:00PM

4:00PM

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