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Explore Goa: Beaches, Culture, and Cuisine

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Day 1: Beach and Adventure

Goa, India on April 6, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Britto's

Start your Goa adventure with a hearty breakfast at Britto's on Baga Beach. Known for its delicious seafood breakfasts and ambiance right on the shores.

INR500, 1 hour

9:30AM

Baga Beach Activities

Enjoy a morning of water sports at Baga Beach including parasailing and jet skiing. The vibrant atmosphere makes it a perfect spot to enjoy the sun and sea.

INR2000, 3 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Shantaram Shack

Indulge in local Goan cuisine at Shantaram Shack, known for its fish thali and prawn curry, with stunning sea views.

INR700, 1 hour

2:00PM

Fort Aguada

Visit Fort Aguada, a well-preserved 17th-century Portuguese fort that offers panoramic views of the Arabian Sea and a rich history.

INR250, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Relax at Candolim Beach

Unwind at Candolim Beach, perfect for an afternoon siesta or a leisurely stroll along the shore.

Free, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Fisherman's Wharf

Cap off your day with dinner at Fisherman's Wharf, renowned for its Goan fish curry and vibrant nightlife atmosphere.

INR1200, 1.5 hours

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Day 2: Cultural Exploration

Goa, India on April 7, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Café Alchemia

Enjoy a delightful breakfast featuring local ingredients at Café Alchemia in Anjuna, popular for its smoothie bowls.

INR550, 1 hour

9:30AM

Basilica of Bom Jesus

Visit the Basilica of Bom Jesus, a UNESCO World Heritage site, famous for its baroque architecture and the tomb of St. Francis Xavier.

Free, 1.5 hours

11:30AM

Se Cathedral

Next, explore Se Cathedral, the largest church in Asia, known for its magnificent architecture and historical significance.

Free, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Gunpowder

Savor lunch at Gunpowder, a favorite for its south Indian dishes and vibrant courtyard setting.

INR800, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Museum of Christian Art

Visit the Museum of Christian Art, which showcases a unique collection of works that highlight the influence of Christianity in Goa’s art.

INR100, 1 hour

5:00PM

Dinner at Vinayak Family Restaurant

Indulge in authentic Goan cuisine at Vinayak Family Restaurant, known for its seafood and cozy local vibe.

INR700, 1.5 hours

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Day 3: Beach Bliss

Goa, India on April 8, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Space Goa

Start your day with a nutritious breakfast at The Space Goa, famous for its locally sourced ingredients and smoothie bowls.

INR600, 1 hour

9:30AM

Palolem Beach

Spend the morning at Palolem Beach, known for its stunning scenery and calm waters—ideal for swimming and relaxing.

Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Art Resort Café

Enjoy a meal at the Arts Resort Café located on Palolem Beach, serving a variety of international and local cuisines.

INR800, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Kayaking on Palolem Beach

Rent a kayak and explore the mangroves along the coast—it's a peaceful and breathtaking experience.

INR1000, 2 hours

4:30PM

Visit Cabo de Rama Fort

Explore Cabo de Rama Fort for fantastic views of the coastline and a dose of history.

INR200, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at The Fisherman's Wharf

End your day with dinner at The Fisherman's Wharf, with a cozy ambiance and delicious seafood on the menu.

INR1000, 1.5 hours

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Day 4: Departure Day

Goa, India on April 9, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Infantaria

Enjoy a final breakfast at Infantaria, a popular café known for its bakery items and hearty breakfast options.

INR500, 1 hour

9:30AM

Last-Minute Shopping at Mapusa Market

Head to Mapusa Market for some last-minute shopping—experience local flavors, produce, and handicrafts.

Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Departure

Prepare for your departure from Goa. Safe travels!

Free, N/A

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Explore Goa: Beaches, Culture, and Cuisine

Day 1: Beach and Adventure

8:00AM

9:30AM

12:30PM

2:00PM

4:00PM

6:30PM

Day 2: Cultural Exploration

8:00AM

9:30AM

11:30AM

1:00PM

3:00PM

5:00PM

Day 3: Beach Bliss

8:00AM

9:30AM

12:00PM

2:00PM

4:30PM

6:00PM

Day 4: Departure Day

8:00AM

9:30AM

12:00PM

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