2-Day Budget-Friendly Exploration of Diu, India

Day 1: Historic & Beach Day

Diu, India on April 26, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Garden Court

Enjoy a traditional Indian breakfast with local flavours at this budget-friendly restaurant open from 7am to 11am. A great start before touring.
INR150, 1h0m

9:30am

Visit Diu Fort

Explore the majestic 16th-century fort overlooking the Arabian Sea, known for its impressive ramparts, lighthouse, and panoramic views. Open 9am to 5pm.
INR10, 2h0m

11:45am

Visit Gangeshwar Temple

See the unique Shiva temple with naturally carved Shiva Lingas in the rocks near the sea. This peaceful site is free to enter and offers spiritual insight.
Free, 1h0m

1:00pm

Lunch at Sea View Restaurant

Enjoy fresh seafood with local flavours at this restaurant facing the sea, perfect for sampling Diu’s coastal cuisine. Open 12pm to 3pm.
INR300, 1h0m

2:30pm

Relax at Nagoa Beach

Spend a leisurely afternoon at one of Diu’s most famous beaches, ideal for swimming and sunbathing. Beach access is free and open all day.
Free, 2h30m

5:00pm

Walk at Diu Market

Stroll through the vibrant local market to pick up souvenirs, handicrafts, and local snacks. Market typically open until 7pm.
Free to browse, 1h0m

7:30pm

Dinner at Rameshwar Restaurant

Try traditional Gujarati thali or light Indian meals at this casual eatery open until 10pm, known for affordable and tasty food.
INR250, 1h0m

Day 2: Culture and Caves

Diu, India on April 27, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Hotel or Free Stay Facility

Since you requested a cost-free stay, consider local government guesthouses or Ashrams that sometimes provide complimentary food and accommodation on request; otherwise, a light breakfast at local tea stalls is very economical.
Free or approx. INR50, 1h0m

9:00am

Visit St. Paul’s Church

Tour this beautiful 17th-century Portuguese church, known for its stunning architecture and serene atmosphere. Open 9am to 5pm free of charge.
Free, 1h0m

10:30am

Explore Naida Caves

Spend time exploring these fascinating sea caves located near Ghoghla Beach, a natural wonder perfect for photography and light adventure. Open all day, free entry.
Free, 2h0m

1:00pm

Lunch at Fish Land Restaurant

Enjoy delicious coastal cuisine with vegetarian options available, open 12pm to 3pm, perfect for a relaxing midday meal.
INR280, 1h0m

2:30pm

Relax at Ghoghla Beach

Unwind at the quieter Ghoghla Beach, less crowded and perfect for a peaceful walk or swim. Free access anytime.
Free, 2h0m

5:00pm

Visit Diu Museum

Explore local history showcased in this small museum housed in the Old House's former Portuguese quarters, open 10am to 5pm, entry is free.
Free, 1h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at Coral Restaurant

Savour authentic Indian and continental cuisine with a sea view, open till 9:30pm, perfect for your last evening dining.
INR350, 1h0m