3-Day Goa Adventure: Beaches, Culture, and Cuisine

Day 1: Cultural and Scenic Panaji

Panaji, Goa, India on April 23, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Venite Café

Enjoy a vibrant breakfast at Venite Café, known for its local Goan dishes and fresh brewed coffee, open from 7:30am to 11am.
INR 300, 1h

9:30am

Visit Our Lady of Immaculate Conception Church

Explore this iconic 17th-century church with its beautiful baroque architecture, a must-visit religious site in Panaji.
Free, 1h

11:00am

Walk along the Mandovi River Promenade

Take a leisurely stroll along the scenic Mandovi River promenade, ideal for photos and enjoying river views.
Free, 1h

1:00pm

Lunch at Mum’s Kitchen

Savor authentic Goan cuisine at Mum’s Kitchen, specializing in traditional recipes from across Goa, open from 12pm to 3:30pm.
INR 700, 1h

2:30pm

Visit the Goa State Museum

Discover Goa’s rich history and heritage through artifacts and exhibits showcasing the local culture.
INR 25, 1h30m

5:00pm

Sunset at Miramar Beach

Relax on the sands of Miramar Beach and watch the panoramic sunset over the Arabian Sea.
Free, 1h

7:30pm

Dinner at Fisherman’s Wharf

Dine on fresh seafood and Goan specialties in a lively riverside setting, open till 11pm.
INR 1200, 1.5h

Day 2: Beaches and Nightlife in North Goa

North Goa, Goa, India on April 24, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Café Chocolatti, Candolim

Start your day with delicious pastries and coffee at Café Chocolatti, open from 7:30am to 10:30am.
INR 350, 1h

9:30am

Relax at Calangute Beach

Spend the morning on Calangute Beach, famous for its water sports and lively atmosphere.
Free, 2h

12:00pm

Visit Anjuna Flea Market

Explore this vibrant market with local handicrafts, clothes, and souvenirs, typically open Wednesday morning, ideal for shopping.
Free entry (shopping optional), 1h

1:30pm

Lunch at Gunpowder, Assagao

Enjoy authentic South Indian dishes in a charming Goan villa open from 12pm to 3:30pm.
INR 800, 1h

3:00pm

Visit Baga Beach and Water Sports

Try parasailing or jet-skiing at Baga Beach for an adrenaline rush (operators open 9am to sunset).
INR 1500, 2h

6:00pm

Sunset at Chapora Fort

Hike up to Chapora Fort ruins to catch a stunning sunset over Vagator Beach and the coast.
Free, 1h

8:00pm

Dinner at Thalassa

Experience Greek-inspired cuisine and lively nightlife at Thalassa, open till midnight.
INR 1200, 2h

Day 3: Tranquil South Goa Beaches

South Goa, Goa, India on April 25, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Martin’s Corner

Famous for its seafood breakfast options and cozy ambiance, open from 7:30am to 11am.
INR 500, 1h

9:30am

Visit Palolem Beach

Relax on the picturesque crescent-shaped Palolem Beach, perfect for swimming or renting a kayak.
Free, 3h

1:00pm

Lunch at Dropadi

Enjoy traditional Goan dishes in a beachside restaurant in Palolem, open from 12pm to 3pm.
INR 700, 1h

2:30pm

Visit Cabo De Rama Fort

Explore the historic Cabo De Rama Fort offering panoramic views over the Arabian Sea, open all day.
Free, 1h

4:00pm

Relax at Colva Beach

Head to Colva Beach for a peaceful late afternoon with few crowds and beautiful sunsets.
Free, 1.5h

7:00pm

Dinner at Martin’s Corner

Return to Martin’s Corner for a relaxed dinner featuring fresh seafood and local Goan flavors, open till 11pm.
INR 1200, 1.5h