7-Day Family Friendly Adventure and Relaxation Itinerary in Goa, February 2025

Day 1: Exploring Panaji

Panaji, Goa

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Deccan Fonda

Start your day with a delightful South Indian breakfast of dosa and filter coffee at Deccan Fonda, a local favorite.
Located in the heart of Panaji, it's a short drive from most accommodations.
INR 600, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Visit the Church of Our Lady of Immaculate Conception

Marvel at the stunning architecture of this historic church which offers panoramic views of the city.
5-minute drive from breakfast spot.
Free, 1 hour

11:00 AM

Explore Fontainhas

Wander through the charming Latin Quarter known for its vibrant streets and colorful houses.
A short walk from the church.
Free, 1.5 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Venite

Savor delightful Goan dishes like Fish Curry Rice at Venite, an eatery with a quaint ambiance.
A 10-minute walk from Fontainhas.
INR 1,200, 1.5 hours

3:00 PM

Panaji Cruise

Enjoy a scenic sunset riverside cruise on the Mandovi River, perfect for family bonding.
Board from the jetty nearby after lunch.
INR 1,500, 2 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at Fisherman’s Wharf

Relish a seafood dinner by the riverside, offering a beautiful setting as you recap your day.
Short drive from the cruise location.
INR 2,000, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: North Goa Beaches

Candolim, Goa

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Cafe Alchemia

Enjoy a wholesome breakfast featuring pancakes and fresh juices at this popular beachfront cafe.
Located in Candolim, easily accessible from your hotel.
INR 700, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Visit Candolim Beach

Relax on the sandy shores or partake in gentle water sports suitable for all ages.
Just a short stroll from the cafe.
Free, 2 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at Calamari Bathe & Binge

Indulge in a delicious lunch with Goan specialties while enjoying beach views.
A brief drive along the coast.
INR 1,500, 1.5 hours

1:30 PM

Sports and Activities at Anjuna Beach

Engage in family-friendly activities like banana boat rides or beach volleyball.
Drive over to Anjuna Beach.
INR 2,000, 3 hours

5:30 PM

Visit Anjuna Flea Market

Wander through stalls filled with local crafts, clothes, and souvenirs, perfect for family shopping.
Walking distance from the beach activities.
Free, 1.5 hours

7:00 PM

Dinner at La La Land Cafe

Finish your day with a delightful dinner featuring global cuisines and casual vibes.
Nearby the flea market.
INR 1,800, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Historical Goa Exploration

Old Goa, Goa

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Cafe 31

Kick off the day with a hearty breakfast of omelets and fresh bread at Cafe 31.
Located on your way to Old Goa.
INR 600, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Visit Basilica of Bom Jesus

Explore this UNESCO World Heritage site known for its magnificent Baroque architecture.
Located in Old Goa, accessible via local transport.
Free, 1 hour

10:30 AM

Se Cathedral

Just next door, admire the grandeur of one of the largest churches in Asia.
A short walk from the Basilica.
Free, 1 hour

12:00 PM

Lunch at Gunpowder

Relish authentic South Indian dishes in a laid-back ambiance inside a charming Goan villa.
Close to the church complex.
INR 1,200, 1.5 hours

1:30 PM

Explore Museum of Christian Art

Discover the artistic treasures that reflect the rich heritage of Christianity in Goa.
Located within the vicinity.
INR 300, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Visit Archaeological Museum

Learn about the history of Goa from prehistoric to modern times through fascinating exhibits.
Nearby the museum of Christian art.
INR 300, 1 hour

4:30 PM

Return to Hotel and Relax

Head back to relax and recharge before the evening.
Your return transportation awaits.
N/A, 1.5 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at The Fisherman’s Wharf (Cavelossim)

Indulge in sumptuous Goan seafood with a captivating ambiance.
Drive down towards your accommodation in South Goa.
INR 2,000, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: South Goa Beach Day

Cavelossim, Goa

8:00 AM

Breakfast at The Fisherman’s Wharf

Fuel up with a delicious breakfast buffet that caters to every palate at your accommodation.
On-site at your resort.
INR 800, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Relax at Cavelossim Beach

Spend the day on the tranquil sands, enjoying gentle waves and sunbathing.
Walk or ride to the nearby beach.
Free, 4 hours

1:30 PM

Lunch at Nori Restaurant

Savor a delightful lunch featuring fresh seafood and Asian cuisine while overlooking the beach.
Just a few minutes walk from the beach.
INR 1,500, 1.5 hours

3:00 PM

Visit Cabo de Rama Fort

Take a short trip to visit this historic fort with breathtaking panoramic coastal views.
Short drive from the beach.
Free, 2 hours

5:30 PM

Return to hotel and relax

Head back to the hotel to refresh before dinner.
Back to your accommodation.
N/A, 1.5 hours

7:15 PM

Dinner at Fish Thali Restaurant

Wrap up your day with a traditional Goan fish thali meal that’s a local favorite.
Close to your accommodation.
INR 1,000, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Adventure Activities

Benaulim, Goa

8:00 AM

Breakfast at The Fisherman’s Wharf

Enjoy a hearty breakfast to gear up for an adventurous day ahead.
On-site at the hotel.
INR 800, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Water Sports at Benaulim Beach

Dive into thrilling water sports like parasailing and jet-skiing, perfect for family fun.
Head to the nearby Benaulim Beach.
INR 4,000 per family, 3 hours

12:30 PM

Lunch at Fishka Restaurant

Refuel with a delicious seafood lunch at this beachfront restaurant.
A brief walk from the beach activities.
INR 1,200, 1.5 hours

2:00 PM

Explore the Siridao Beach

Visit the lesser-known Siridao Beach for some quiet time and family fun on the sands.
Drive to Siridao Beach.
Free, 2 hours

4:00 PM

Return to hotel and relax

Return to the hotel to unwind and freshen up.
Back to your accommodation.
N/A, 1.5 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at The Fisherman’s Wharf

Treat your taste buds to another delicious dinner at the hotel restaurant as you recap your adventures.
On-site at the hotel.
INR 2,000, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Spice Plantation Adventure

Ponda, Goa

8:00 AM

Breakfast at The Fisherman’s Wharf

Fuel up for an exciting day with a buffet breakfast at your accommodation.
On-site.
INR 800, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Visit Spice Plantation

Engage in a guided tour to learn about spice cultivation and enjoy a traditional Goan lunch here.
A scenic drive to Ponda.
INR 2,000 per person (includes lunch), 3 hours

1:30 PM

Enjoy Traditional Goan Lunch

Savor authentic Goan food prepared with spices from the plantation after your tour.
In-house dining at the plantation.
Included in earlier cost, 1.5 hours

3:00 PM

Return to Hotel and Relax

Return to your accommodation to relax after the day's adventures.
Drive back to your hotel.
N/A, 1.5 hours

5:00 PM

Explore Benaulim Beach

Head out for a leisure walk or a dip in the calm waters at Benaulim Beach.
Short drive from the hotel.
Free, 2 hours

7:30 PM

Dinner at Indian Spice

End your day with a lovely dinner featuring Indian and Goan delicacies in a warm atmosphere.
Close to your hotel.
INR 1,500, 1.5 hours
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Day 7: Departure Day

Panaji, Goa

8:00 AM

Breakfast at The Fisherman’s Wharf

Enjoy a farewell breakfast at your accommodation before your last day of exploring.
On-site.
INR 800, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Last-Minute Shopping at Panaji

Visit local shops for souvenirs and treasures to remember your trip by.
A drive back to Panaji.
Free, 2 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at Café Tato

Have a delightful café-style lunch featuring local snacks and juices.
Located in Panaji.
INR 1,000, 1.5 hours

2:00 PM

Check-out and Departure

Pack up and head to your next destination, reminiscing about your unforgettable Goan experience.
Ensure timely check-out as you depart.
N/A, N/A
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