Relaxing and Romantic Family Vacation in Goa

Day 1: Exploring Panaji

Panaji, Goa

8:00AM

Breakfast at Cafe Alchemia

Start your day with a hearty breakfast of Goan-style poha and a side of freshly brewed coffee at Cafe Alchemia, renowned for its cozy atmosphere.
Located in the heart of Panaji, it's easily accessible by taxi from your accommodation.
INR 500, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit Basilica of Bom Jesus

After breakfast, head to the UNESCO World Heritage Site, Basilica of Bom Jesus, known for its stunning baroque architecture and rich history.
A 15-minute drive from the cafe; take the NH66 road.
Free, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Explore the Latin Quarter of Fontainhas

Stroll through the charming streets of Fontainhas, dotted with beautiful Portuguese-style houses, local art galleries, and vibrant street art.
A short 5-minute drive or 20-minute walk from the Basilica.
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Gunpowder

Enjoy a delicious lunch at Gunpowder, famous for its apna-style Indian cuisine and relaxing ambiance.
A 10-minute drive from Fontainhas.
INR 1500, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Relax at Miramar Beach

Unwind at Miramar Beach with its golden sands and serene environment, perfect for a family stroll or playing in the waves.
A 15-minute drive from Gunpowder.
Free, 2 hours

5:00PM

Visit Dona Paula Viewpoint

Head to Dona Paula Viewpoint, where you can admire the stunning views of the Arabian Sea as the sun sets.
A 10-minute drive from Miramar Beach.
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at The Fisherman's Wharf

Savor a delicious seafood dinner at The Fisherman's Wharf, a popular spot for both locals and tourists.
A 15-minute drive from Dona Paula.
INR 2000, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Beach Day at Candolim

Candolim, Goa

8:00AM

Breakfast at Fisherman's Wharf

Enjoy a delightful breakfast with ocean views at Fisherman's Wharf, where their continental and Goan breakfast options are top-notch.
A 10-minute drive from your hotel.
INR 600, 1 hour

9:00AM

Relax at Candolim Beach

Spend your morning soaking in the sun at Candolim Beach, perfect for a family day with watersports and beach games.
Walking distance from the restaurant.
Free, 3 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at The Fisherman's Wharf

Head back to The Fisherman's Wharf for a flavorful lunch of Goan fish curry and rice.
Still close to the beach; just a few minutes by taxi.
INR 1200, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit Fort Aguada

Explore Fort Aguada for a glimpse into Goa's colonial past and breathtaking views of the coastline.
A 10-minute drive from the restaurant.
INR 300, 2 hours

4:00PM

Swim or relax at the beach

Return to Candolim Beach for some fun in the waves or simply relax under an umbrella while enjoying a cool drink.
A short drive back to the beach.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Sunset Cocktail at SinQ Nightclub

End your day at SinQ Nightclub with delicious cocktails while enjoying live music under the stars.
Around a 10-minute drive from the beach.
INR 800, 1.5 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at Suwadik Goan Kitchen

Indulge in a cozy dinner experience with traditional Goan cuisine at Suwadik Goan Kitchen.
A short drive from SinQ.
INR 1500, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Relaxation at Palolem Beach

Palolem Beach, Goa

8:00AM

Breakfast at Art Resort Cafe

Savor your breakfast with jungle views and excellent coffee at Art Resort Cafe, the perfect kick-off for a day at the beach.
A scenic 40-minute drive from Candolim to Palolem.
INR 700, 1 hour

9:00AM

Relax at Palolem Beach

Spend your day lounging on the tranquil shores of Palolem Beach, with clear waters ideal for swimming or paddleboarding.
Walking distance from Art Resort Cafe.
Free, 4 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Space Goa

Enjoy a wholesome lunch at The Space Goa, which offers a great selection of vegetarian and vegan options.
Just a short walk from the beach.
INR 1000, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Kayaking Adventure

Embark on a family-friendly kayaking adventure in the calm waters of Palolem Beach for some fun and bonding time.
Kayak rentals available near the beach.
INR 1000 for two kayaks., 2 hours

4:30PM

Visit Butterfly Beach

Take a short boat ride to Butterfly Beach, known for its secluded beauty and the chance to see dolphins along the way.
Boat rentals are available on Palolem Beach.
INR 2000 for the boat ride., 3 hours including travel

7:30PM

Dinner at Maruja Restaurant

Enjoy a goodbye dinner at Maruja Restaurant, offering fresh seafood and a lively atmosphere right by the beach.
Return to Palolem Beach and walk to the restaurant.
INR 1800, 1.5 hours
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