5 Day Romantic and Affordable North Goa Exploration with a Day in South Goa

Day 1: Arrival and Beach Leisure

Calangute, North Goa, India on June 6, 2025

12:00pm

Check-in at Villa Blanche Resort

An affordable, charming resort located very close to Calangute Beach, ideal for couples seeking comfort and budget stay.
INR3000, 0h30m

1:00pm

Lunch at Souza Lobo Restaurant

Enjoy authentic Goan cuisine right on Calangute Beach. Their fish thali and butter garlic prawn are must-tries.
INR500, 1h

2:30pm

Relax at Calangute Beach

Spend the afternoon enjoying the beach, sunbathing, and swimming in one of Goa's most famous and lively beaches.
Free, 3h

6:00pm

Visit Calangute Market

Explore the evening market for souvenirs, clothes, and local crafts to get a taste of local life.
Free, 1h

8:00pm

Dinner at Fisherman’s Wharf

A cozy riverside restaurant serving delicious seafood and Goan delicacies with a romantic ambiance.
INR700, 1h30m

10:00pm

Night drinks at Tito's Bar

Experience Goa nightlife at the iconic Tito's, enjoying music and cocktails with a lively vibe.
INR600, 2h

Day 2: Beaches and Night Market

Baga and Anjuna, North Goa, India on June 7, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Infantaria

Start the day with fresh bakery items and Goan coffee at this beloved local café.
INR300, 1h

9:30am

Explore Baga Beach

Relax or try water sports like parasailing and jet skiing at Baga Beach, a vibrant and tourist-friendly spot.
INR800, 3h

12:30pm

Lunch at Bhatti Village

Savor authentic Goan home-style dishes prepared in a cozy village ambiance.
INR450, 1h

2:00pm

Visit Anjuna Flea Market

Shop unique bohemian souvenirs, clothes, and handicrafts. The market is open till 7pm.
Free, 2h

5:00pm

Sunset at Chapora Fort

Walk to the nearby Chapora Fort for panoramic sunset views overlooking the Arabian Sea.
Free, 2h

8:00pm

Dinner at Gunpowder Restaurant

Indulge in South Indian coastal flavors filtered through a charming Goan setting.
INR600, 1h30m

10:00pm

Live Music at Curlies Beach Shack

Enjoy vibrant live music and cocktails right on the beach at this famous shack.
INR500, 2h

Day 3: Culture and Sunset

Mapusa and Vagator, North Goa, India on June 8, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Cafe Alchemia

Enjoy a calm morning with good coffee and light continental breakfast near Vagator Beach.
INR350, 1h

9:30am

Visit Mapusa Market

Explore the traditional market (open mornings) known for fresh produce and spices offering a genuine Goan shopping experience.
Free, 1h30m

11:00am

Explore Vagator Beach and St. Alex Church

Visit the serene Vagator Beach and stop by historic St. Alex Church, a peaceful site nearby.
Free, 2h

1:00pm

Lunch at Thalassa

Dine at this Greek-themed restaurant offering beautiful sea views and delicious Mediterranean food.
INR700, 1h30m

3:00pm

Siesta or Resort Pool Time

Relax and refresh at your hotel pool or take a restful break for the afternoon.
Free, 2h

5:30pm

Sunset at Ozran Beach

Less crowded than others, this beach offers a spectacular sunset setting for couples.
Free, 1h30m

8:00pm

Dinner at Vinayak Family Restaurant

Enjoy affordable authentic Goan seafood dishes loved by locals.
INR450, 1h

Day 4: Adventure and Nightlife

Morjim and Ashwem, North Goa, India on June 9, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at German Bakery, Morjim

Start with fresh organic bread, pastries, and coffee in a laid-back environment.
INR350, 1h

9:30am

Visit Morjim Beach - Olive Ridley Turtle Nesting Site

Enjoy the tranquil beach known for turtle conservation, ideal for nature lovers.
Free, 2h

11:30am

Explore Ashwem Beach

Relax on the secluded beach with beach shacks serving fresh drinks and snacks.
Free, 2h

1:30pm

Lunch at La Plage

A French-inspired beach shack serving delicious seafood and cold beverages.
INR600, 1h

3:00pm

Water sports at Mandrem Beach

Try kite surfing or kayaking at nearby Mandrem Beach, renowned for its water sports.
INR1000, 2h

6:00pm

Dinner at Rogan Josh

Enjoy authentic Kashmiri cuisine, a unique flavor option in Goa, offering rich meals.
INR700, 1h30m

9:00pm

Night out at Club Cubana

Experience popular nightlife at Club Cubana with music, dancing, and a vibrant crowd.
INR800, 2h

Day 5: Markets and Sunset Views

Anjuna and Siolim, North Goa, India on June 10, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at German Bakery, Anjuna

Enjoy freshly brewed coffee and organic breakfast delights to start your day.
INR350, 1h

9:30am

Anjuna Flea Market (Last chance shopping)

Browse through the famous flea market for eclectic souvenirs, fashion, and artisanal goods.
Free, 2h

12:00pm

Lunch at Santana Beach Resort

Known for fresh fish thali and beach views offering authentic Goan taste.
INR500, 1h

2:00pm

Visit Siolim Church and Village

Explore the charming village and historic church for a cultural glimpse and picturesque walk.
Free, 1h30m

4:00pm

Sunset at Vagator Beach Cliff

Captured the breathtaking sunset views from the elevated cliff, perfect for romance and photos.
Free, 1h30m

7:00pm

Dinner at Gunpowder (repeat favorite)

Delight again in exceptional South Indian food in a cozy and ambient setting.
INR600, 1h30m

Day 6: South Goa Relaxation

Palolem, South Goa, India on June 11, 2025

7:00am

Early breakfast at Villa Blanche Resort before checkout

Enjoy a hearty breakfast to fuel your journey to South Goa.
INR350, 1h

8:30am

Travel to Palolem Beach

A scenic 1.5 to 2-hour drive to South Goa's tranquil popular beach for relaxation and natural beauty.
INR1500 by taxi, 2h

11:00am

Check-in at Palolem Beach Resort

An affordable, beachfront resort known for its laid-back atmosphere and great location.
INR3500, 0h30m

12:00pm

Lunch at Magic Italy

Taste delightful Italian dishes with fresh local ingredients right on the beach.
INR600, 1h

1:30pm

Relax at Palolem Beach

Spend the afternoon lounging or swimming in the calm crescent-shaped beach famed for tranquility.
Free, 3h

5:00pm

Boat tour to Butterfly Island

Short and affordable boat rides offer wildlife viewing and snorkeling near Butterfly Island (check availability in advance).
INR500, 2h

8:00pm

Dinner at Dropadi

A beachfront restaurant offering authentic Goan curries and seafood with lovely ambiance.
INR700, 1h30m