5-Day Adventure in Goa: Beaches, Culture, and Cuisine

Day 1: Explore North Goa

North Goa, India on April 12, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Vinayak Family Restaurant

Start your day with traditional Goan breakfast options like Prawn Chutney and Appams at this local favorite.
INR350, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Anjuna Beach

Relax on one of Goa's most famous beaches, known for its lively atmosphere and stunning views.
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Shaka Surf Club

Enjoy healthy bowls and smoothies at this beachside café, perfect for soaking in the sun.
INR600, 1 hour

1:30PM

Explore the Anjuna Flea Market

Shop for unique souvenirs, clothes, and crafts in this vibrant market held every Wednesday.
Free, 2 hours

4:00PM

Visit Fort Aguada

Explore this 17th-century Portuguese fort with panoramic views of the Arabian Sea.
INR50, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Fisherman's Wharf

Indulge in Goan specialties like Fish Curry Rice and Prawns Biryani in a vibrant ambiance.
INR800, 1.5 hours

Day 2: Adventure Activities

North Goa, India on April 13, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Cafe Alchemia

Enjoy a hearty breakfast with options like pancakes and artisanal coffee before a day of adventure.
INR400, 1 hour

9:30AM

Water Sports at Baga Beach

Try parasailing, jet skiing, or banana boat rides at this bustling beach.
INR2000, 2.5 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Britto's

Relish a variety of Goan seafood dishes while enjoying beach views in this iconic beachfront restaurant.
INR700, 1 hour

2:00PM

Relax at Candolim Beach

Unwind and soak up the sun on this beautiful and less crowded beach.
Free, 2 hours

4:30PM

Visit the Aguada Lighthouse

Climb up for a breathtaking vista of the coastline and the adjoining fort area.
Free, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Gunpowder

Savor regional Indian cuisine with a Goan twist at this relaxed and trendy restaurant.
INR900, 1.5 hours

Day 3: Relax in South Goa

South Goa, India on April 14, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Fisherman’s Wharf

Enjoy a beachy continental breakfast at this charming riverside restaurant.
INR400, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Colva Beach

Spend time at one of the most popular beaches in South Goa, known for its golden sands.
Free, 3 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Sandpat Beach Shack

Feast on fresh catch of the day and relax with a cold drink listening to the waves.
INR600, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit Cabo de Rama Fort

Explore this historical fort for amazing coastal views and its rich history.
Free, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Relax at Palolem Beach

One of the most picturesque beaches in Goa, great for swimming and sunbathing.
Free, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at The Space Goa

Indulge in creative cuisine and a relaxed atmosphere by the sea with a vegetarian focus.
INR800, 1.5 hours

Day 4: Cultural Exploration

South Goa, India on April 15, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Cafe Alchemia

Start your day with freshly baked goods and artisanal coffee.
INR350, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Basilica of Bom Jesus

A UNESCO World Heritage site, this church is famed for its baroque architecture and relics of St. Francis Xavier.
Free, 1.5 hours

11:30AM

Explore Sé Cathedral

One of the largest churches in Asia, renowned for its impressive architecture.
Free, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Ritz Classic

Experience authentic Goan flavors with thali options and fresh seafood.
INR700, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visit Museum of Christian Art

Discover Goan heritage through a collection of ecclesiastical art and artifacts.
INR100, 1 hour

4:00PM

Explore Fontainhas

Wander through the colorful Latin Quarter of Panjim, known for its quaint streets and Portuguese-style homes.
Free, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Venite

Enjoy a mixture of Goan and Portuguese cuisine in a cozy, candle-lit setting.
INR800, 1.5 hours

Day 5: Final Explorations

Old Goa, India on April 16, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Corner House

Start your day with delicious local dishes and freshly brewed coffee.
INR300, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Reis Magos Fort

Explore this historic fort known for its stunning views of the river and ocean.
Free, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Explore Church of St. Cajetan

Visit this beautiful church, a prime example of baroque architecture and the stunning interior.
Free, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at Hotel Venite

Delight in traditional Goan dishes and seafood specialties at this popular restaurant.
INR700, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit Archaeological Museum

A great place to learn about Goa's history with various artifacts and exhibitions.
INR100, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Last-minute Shopping at Mapusa Market

Pick up spices, handicrafts, and souvenirs at this bustling market before heading home.
Free, 2 hours