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3-Day Cultural and Beach Getaway in Goa, India

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Day 1: Heritage and Beaches

Panaji, Goa, India on April 25, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Viva Panjim

Start your day with authentic Goan-Portuguese breakfast including bebinca and poi bread with chorizo at this charming vintage-style eatery.
INR500, 1h

9:30am

Explore Panaji Old City

Stroll through Panaji’s Latin Quarter, Fontainhas, famous for its colorful Portuguese-style houses, narrow winding streets and quaint cafés. Capture local life and colonial architecture.
Free, 2h

12:00pm

Visit Church of Our Lady of Immaculate Conception

Visit this iconic white church known for its grand staircase and stunning baroque architecture, a key landmark in Panaji.
Free, 30m

1:00pm

Lunch at Mum’s Kitchen

Enjoy traditional Goan dishes like fish curry rice and sannas in a cozy, well-reviewed restaurant that highlights local flavors.
INR700, 1h

2:30pm

Relax at Miramar Beach

Spend the afternoon by the Arabian Sea at Miramar Beach, perfect for a relaxing stroll and some beachside views close to Panaji.
Free, 2h

6:00pm

Sunset at Mandovi River Promenade

Experience a beautiful sunset walk along the Mandovi River waterfront, enjoying local street food and vibrant evening atmosphere.
Free, 1h

7:30pm

Dinner at Ritz Classic

Try fresh Goan seafood specialties such as prawn balchão and crab xec xec at this popular Panaji restaurant, open till 11pm.
INR800, 1.5h
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Day 2: Beaches and History

North Goa, India on April 26, 2025

8:30am

Breakfast at Café Chocolatti, Candolim

Start with fresh coffee and pastries or try their Goan-style breakfast offerings in a lush garden setting.
INR400, 1h

9:30am

Explore Aguada Fort

Visit this 17th-century Portuguese fort, offering panoramic views of the Arabian Sea and the coastline along with historical ramparts.
INR25, 1.5h

11:30am

Visit Sinquerim Beach

Relax on the golden sands or enjoy water sports like jet skiing and parasailing at this well-maintained beach near Aguada Fort.
Free, sports extra, 1h

1:00pm

Lunch at Fisherman’s Wharf, Calangute

Savor fresh Goan seafood with river views in a lively atmosphere. Popular dishes include Goan fish curry and butter garlic prawns.
INR900, 1h

2:30pm

Relax at Baga Beach

Spend your afternoon soaking up the sun, enjoying beach shacks and vibrant crowd at one of North Goa’s most famous beaches.
Free, 3h

6:00pm

Evening stroll on Calangute Beach

Enjoy calm beach vibes perfect for an evening walk and watching beautiful sunsets.
Free, 1h

7:30pm

Dinner at Gunpowder, Assagao

Dine on South Indian and Goan cuisine in a charming old Portuguese house ambience. Known for flavorful dishes and excellent service.
INR1200, 1.5h
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Day 3: Nature and Relaxation

South Goa, India on April 27, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Artjuna Café, Anjuna

Enjoy organic, healthy breakfast options in a bohemian setting by the beach great to energize for a day of sightseeing.
INR500, 1h

9:30am

Visit Sahakari Spice Farm

Take a guided tour through this spice plantation to learn about growing and using spices native to Goa. Tours run 9:30am to 1pm.
INR350, 2h

12:00pm

Lunch at Martin’s Corner, Betalbatim

Famous for seafood and Goan specialties, this laid-back restaurant is perfect for a hearty mid-day meal.
INR800, 1h

1:30pm

Relax at Colva Beach

Spend a peaceful afternoon on one of South Goa's longest and cleanest beaches known for its calm waters and fishing villages.
Free, 3h

4:30pm

Visit Cabo De Rama Fort

Explore this quiet fort with incredible sea views and a historic Portuguese background. Great for sunset views, open till just before dusk.
Free, 1.5h

7:00pm

Dinner at Fisherman’s Wharf, Cavelossim

Enjoy your last night in Goa with sunset views and excellent seafood fare in this elegant riverfront setting open until 11pm.
INR1000, 1.5h
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