Ultimate 4-Day Goa Itinerary: Beaches, Culture & Cuisine

Day 1: Arrive in Goa

Panaji, India on March 20, 2025

7:30AM

Breakfast at Cafe Alchemia

Start your day with a traditional Goan breakfast. Enjoy poha or upma alongside their renowned coffee.
INR300, 1 hour

9:00AM

Explore Old Goa

Visit the UNESCO World Heritage Site with stunning churches like Basilica of Bom Jesus and Se Cathedral.
Free, 3 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Gunpowder

Savour South Indian dishes in an old Indo-Portuguese house, offering a unique taste of Goa.
INR800, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit Goa State Museum

Discover Goan history and culture through a variety of exhibits in this engaging museum.
INR20, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Walk along Mandovi River

Enjoy a scenic stroll by the river, absorbing the vibrant culture and perhaps catching a sunset.
Free, 1 hour

5:30PM

Check-in at Hotel Fidalgo

Settle into this convenient hotel offering comfortable rooms and amenities.
Prices vary, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Fisherman's Wharf

Relish Goan seafood dishes in a vibrant atmosphere. The prawn curry is a must-try!
INR1200, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: North Goa Beaches

North Goa, India on March 21, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Villa Blanche Bistro

Enjoy a delicious breakfast in a beautiful garden setting with freshly baked pastries and vegan options.
INR500, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Anjuna Beach

Relax on the famous sandy shores, known for its vibrant flea market and lively atmosphere.
Free, 2 hours

11:30AM

Check out Vagator Beach

This beach boasts stunning cliffs and a great place to enjoy water sports or relax.
Free, 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Thalassa

Enjoy Greek-inspired dishes with stunning views of the Arabian Sea. Their mezze platter is delightful!
INR1000, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit Morjim Beach

Known for its tranquillity and Olive Ridley Turtle nesting sites, it’s great for quiet relaxation.
Free, 2 hours

5:30PM

Check-in at Resort Rio

Relax and recharge at this luxurious resort with all amenities.
Prices vary, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Suwadik Goan Kitchen

Dive into authentic Goan cuisine at this restaurant. Their fish thali is highly recommended.
INR800, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: South Goa Exploration

South Goa, India on March 22, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at the Resort

Fuel up with a hearty buffet breakfast, featuring both local and international cuisines.
Included, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Palolem Beach

Enjoy the beautiful crescent-shaped beach, ideal for swimming and kayaking.
Free, 3 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Art Resort Cafe

Enjoy fresh salads and Goan fish curries in a relaxed setting, perfect after a morning on the beach.
INR700, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Explore Cabo de Rama Fort

Visit this historical fort for panoramic views and a taste of Goa’s colonial past.
Free, 2 hours

4:30PM

Visit Agonda Beach

Experience a quieter, serene vibe at this hidden gem, ideal for relaxation and beachcombing.
Free, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at The Fisherman's Wharf, Palolem

Revisit this acclaimed eatery for a different seafood experience and enjoy their Goan-style balchão.
INR1200, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Cultural Wrap Up

Panjim, India on March 23, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Cafe Alchemia

Start your last day with beloved breakfast options in this charming café.
INR300, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Fontainhas

Stroll through Goa's Latin Quarter, filled with colourful houses and quaint art galleries.
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Vinayak Family Restaurant

Relish traditional Goan thali dishes that are a distinct local delight.
INR500, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Final Shopping at Mapusa Market

Experience local culture while shopping for souvenirs at this vibrant market.
Free, 2 hours

4:00PM

Visit Shree Mangeshi Temple

Take time to explore this beautiful temple, one of the largest in Goa, showcasing intricate architecture.
Free, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at The Black Sheep Bistro

End your trip with a fantastic farewell dinner. They serve a fusion of Goan and modern cuisine.
INR1500, 2 hours
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