Ultimate 5-Day Goa Itinerary with Friends

Day 1: Arrival & Exploration

Panaji, India on March 17, 2025

9:00 AM

Breakfast at Café Alchemia

Start your trip with a hearty breakfast at Café Alchemia, known for its artisanal coffee and delicious Goan breakfast options.
INR500, 1 hour

10:30 AM

Explore Fontainhas

Wander through the vibrant Latin Quarter of Fontainhas, famous for its colorful Portuguese-style houses and narrow streets.
Free, 2 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Gunpowder

Enjoy a flavorful lunch at Gunpowder, which serves authentic South Indian dishes with a Goan twist in a laid-back outdoor seating.
INR800, 1.5 hours

3:00 PM

Visit Basilica of Bom Jesus

A UNESCO World Heritage Site, this beautiful baroque church holds the mortal remains of St. Francis Xavier.
Free, 1 hour

5:00 PM

Sunset at Miramar Beach

Relax in the evening at Miramar Beach, known for its golden sands and picturesque views of the sunset.
Free, 1.5 hours

7:00 PM

Dinner at Fisherman’s Wharf

Enjoy a delightful dinner at Fisherman's Wharf, which boasts a great ambiance and specializes in seafood.
INR1200, 2 hours
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Day 2: Beach Hopping

North Goa, India on March 18, 2025

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Café Tinto

Kickstart your day at Café Tinto with their fresh pastries and a cup of their robust coffee.
INR400, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Visit Anjuna Beach

Explore the famous Anjuna Beach known for its vibrant atmosphere and beach parties.
Free, 2 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at Villa Blanche Bistro

Have a relaxing lunch at Villa Blanche Bistro, offering dishes made from organic ingredients in a charming garden setting.
INR1000, 1.5 hours

2:00 PM

Relax at Vagator Beach

Spend your afternoon sunbathing or participating in water sports at Vagator Beach, famous for its scenic cliffs.
Free, 3 hours

5:30 PM

Sunset at Chapora Fort

Climb up to Chapora Fort for an unforgettable view of the sunset over Vagator Beach.
Free, 1 hour

7:00 PM

Dinner at Britto's

Savor a classic Goan dinner at Britto's, particularly loved for its crab masala and other seafood dishes.
INR1200, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Beach & Culture

South Goa, India on March 19, 2025

8:30 AM

Breakfast at Martin’s Corner

Enjoy a sumptuous breakfast at Martin's Corner, known for its Goan dishes and lively atmosphere.
INR600, 1 hour

10:00 AM

Visit Palolem Beach

Relax at Palolem Beach—one of the most picturesque beaches with its serene waters and lush surroundings.
Free, 2.5 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Artjuna Cafe

Refuel at Artjuna Cafe, which offers a health-conscious menu featuring fresh ingredients and smoothies.
INR800, 1.5 hours

3:00 PM

Visit Cabo de Rama Fort

Explore this historic fort with breathtaking views over the Arabian Sea.
Free, 1.5 hours

5:00 PM

Relax at Agonda Beach

Spend a peaceful evening at Agonda Beach, a quieter alternative to Palolem, known for its tranquil ambiance.
Free, 2 hours

7:30 PM

Dinner at The Fisherman’s Wharf (Cavelossim)

End your day with dinner at The Fisherman's Wharf in Cavelossim for superb coastal cuisine.
INR1500, 2 hours
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Day 4: Cultural Day

Old Goa, India on March 20, 2025

8:30 AM

Breakfast at Venite

Savor breakfast at Venite, known for its delicious homemade bread and laid-back atmosphere.
INR500, 1 hour

10:00 AM

Visit Se Cathedral

Visit the magnificent Se Cathedral, noted for its stunning architecture and religious significance.
Free, 1 hour

11:30 AM

Explore St. Augustine Tower

Climb to the top of St. Augustine Tower for a glimpse into Goa’s colonial history and a great view.
Free, 1 hour

1:00 PM

Lunch at Gunpowder (Old Goa)

Enjoy a delicious lunch at the Old Goa branch of Gunpowder, specializing in regional Indian cuisine.
INR800, 1.5 hours

3:00 PM

Visit Museum of Christian Art

Discover the region’s religious art at the Museum of Christian Art, located in the historical area of Old Goa.
INR150, 1 hour

5:00 PM

Visit St. Cajetan Church

Explore this stunning Baroque church that reflects the Portuguese influence on Goan architecture.
Free, 1 hour

7:00 PM

Dinner at Suwadik Goan Kitchen

Dine at Suwadik Goan Kitchen, where you can enjoy authentic Goan dishes in a cozy environment.
INR1000, 2 hours
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Day 5: Adventure Day

Dudhsagar Falls, India on March 21, 2025

7:00 AM

Breakfast at The Breakfast Room

Grab a quick breakfast at The Breakfast Room, which serves a great selection of quick bites and beverages.
INR400, 1 hour

8:30 AM

Trek to Dudhsagar Falls

Experience the breathtaking trek to Dudhsagar Falls, one of India's tallest waterfalls surrounded by lush greenery.
INR500, 4 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at a Local Eatery

Have a simple, hearty lunch at a local eatery near Dudhsagar Falls, offering regional dishes.
INR600, 1.5 hours

3:00 PM

Return Trek

Make your way back from Dudhsagar Falls, enjoying the scenic views on the return journey.
Free, 4 hours

8:00 PM

Dinner at The Spice Route

End your adventure with a delightful dinner at The Spice Route, known for its unique blend of Goan and Asian cuisines.
INR1300, 2 hours
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