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3-Day Scenic and Cultural Tour of Goa Starting from Panaji

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Day 1: Explore Panaji

Panaji, Goa, India on April 20, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Venite Bar and Restaurant

Start your day with a traditional Goan breakfast at Venite, a historic eatery known for its authentic dishes and colonial ambiance.
INR500, 1h

9:30am

Fontainhas Heritage Walk

Explore the colorful Latin Quarter of Panaji with its Portuguese architecture and vibrant streets, a window into Goa’s colonial past.
FREE, 2h

12:00pm

Visit Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception Church

Admire the stunning white facade of this iconic 17th-century church, central to Panaji's skyline and religious heritage.
FREE, 30m

1:00pm

Lunch at Mum’s Kitchen

Enjoy authentic Goan cuisine with a focus on traditional recipes served in a warm setting in central Panaji.
INR800, 1h

2:30pm

Mandovi River Cruise

Take a relaxing 1.5-hour cruise along the Mandovi River, enjoy sunset views and traditional music onboard.
INR600, 1h30m

5:00pm

Relax at Miramar Beach

Wind down your first day at the beautiful Miramar Beach just a short drive from Panaji city center.
FREE, 1h

7:30pm

Dinner at Fisherman’s Wharf

Savor fresh seafood and Goan flavors in a lively restaurant with river views, a perfect way to end your day.
INR1200, 1h30m
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Day 2: Beaches and Nightlife

Anjuna and Vagator, Goa, India on April 21, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at German Bakery Anjuna

Enjoy a healthy and fresh breakfast with organic options at the famous German Bakery, a popular spot with travelers.
INR400, 1h

9:30am

Explore Anjuna Flea Market

Visit the lively Anjuna Flea Market for unique souvenirs, handicrafts, and a glimpse of local life.
FREE, 1h

11:00am

Relax at Vagator Beach

Spend your late morning at scenic Vagator beach known for its red cliffs and peaceful vibe.
FREE, 2h

1:00pm

Lunch at Thalassa Goa

Taste delicious Greek food with stunning views of the Arabian Sea at this popular cliff-side restaurant.
INR1000, 1h30m

3:00pm

Chapora Fort Visit

Climb to Chapora Fort for panoramic views over Vagator Beach and explore an important historical site.
FREE, 1h

5:00pm

Sunset at Ozran Beach

Watch a gorgeous sunset at Ozran Beach, perfect for photography enthusiasts and serenity seekers.
FREE, 1h

7:30pm

Dinner and Nightlife at Curlies Beach Shack

Experience Goa’s vibrant beach party scene with dinner and music at Curlies, one of Anjuna's iconic beach shacks.
INR800, 2h
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Day 3: Historical & Scenic Highlights

Old Goa and Dona Paula, Goa, India on April 22, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Café Bodega

Enjoy a cozy breakfast with European-style pastries and coffee at this quaint café in Panaji.
INR450, 1h

9:30am

Visit Basilica of Bom Jesus

Explore this UNESCO World Heritage Site famous for housing the relics of St. Francis Xavier and its baroque architecture.
FREE, 1h

11:00am

Se Cathedral

Visit one of the largest churches in Asia with its impressive Portuguese architecture and beautiful interiors.
FREE, 30m

12:00pm

Lunch at Venite Bar and Restaurant

Return to Panaji area for a fresh and flavorful Goan lunch in a historic setting to refuel for the afternoon.
INR800, 1h

1:30pm

Dona Paula Viewpoint

Visit this scenic spot offering stunning views of the Mormugao harbor and the Arabian Sea, great for photos and relaxation.
FREE, 1h

3:00pm

Goa State Museum

Learn about Goa’s rich history, culture, and art through well-curated exhibits at this informative museum in Panaji.
INR30, 1h

5:00pm

Evening stroll along the Mandovi Promenade

Conclude your trip with a peaceful walk along the Mandovi river promenade, enjoying street performances and local vendors.
FREE, 1h

7:30pm

Farewell Dinner at Gunpowder

Dine on exceptional South Indian and Goan dishes in a charming garden setting to celebrate the end of your Goa adventure.
INR1200, 1h30m
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