4-Day Scenic and Cultural Exploration of Goa from Madgaon

Day 1: South Goa Beaches

Madgaon, India on May 12, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Café Lazy Mojo, Madgaon

Enjoy a hearty breakfast with fresh coastal flavors and freshly brewed coffee before starting your day exploring South Goa.
INR300, 1h

9:30am

Palolem Beach Visit

Relax and take in the serene white sands and crystal waters of Palolem Beach, ideal for swimming and quiet strolls.
Free, 2h

12:00pm

Lunch at Dropadi Restaurant, Palolem

Savor authentic Goan seafood dishes right on the beach, perfect for a midday meal with a view.
INR700, 1h

1:30pm

Visit Cabo De Rama Fort

Explore this dramatic cliff-top fort with sweeping views over the Arabian Sea, rich with history from the 16th century.
INR50, 2h

4:00pm

Visit Shri Mangueshi Temple

Visit one of Goa's largest and most ornate temples dedicated to Lord Shiva, showcasing exquisite architecture.
Free, 1h

6:00pm

Dinner at Martin's Corner, Betalbatim

Famous for its fresh seafood and vibrant atmosphere, a perfect spot to unwind after a day of sightseeing.
INR1000, 1.5h
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Day 2: Panaji and Old Goa

Panaji, India on May 13, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Café Bhonsle, Panaji

Try traditional Goan breakfast with local flavors like Poee and Chorizo in a charming café setting.
INR250, 1h

9:30am

Explore Church of Our Lady of Immaculate Conception

Visit this iconic colonial-era church with its striking white façade and panoramic views of Panaji city.
Free, 1h

10:45am

Walking Tour in Fontainhas Latin Quarter

Stroll through the charming Portuguese quarter with vibrant streets, colorful houses, and quaint cafés.
Free, 1.5h

12:30pm

Lunch at Venite Bar, Panaji

Enjoy classic Goan dishes in one of the oldest and most popular spots in Panaji.
INR600, 1h

2:00pm

Visit Basilica of Bom Jesus in Old Goa

See the UNESCO World Heritage site famous for its baroque architecture and the tomb of St. Francis Xavier.
INR50, 1.5h

4:00pm

Visit Se Cathedral

Experience one of the largest churches in Asia, known for its impressive Portuguese-Gothic style.
INR50, 1h

6:00pm

Dinner at Mum’s Kitchen, Panaji

Dine on traditional Goan recipes made with a home-style touch, highly rated for both flavor and authenticity.
INR900, 1.5h
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Day 3: North Goa Beaches

Calangute, India on May 14, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Infantaria Bakery, Calangute

Start your day with fresh pastries and coffee at this famous Goan bakery.
INR300, 1h

9:30am

Calangute Beach

Spend your morning relaxing or trying water sports at Calangute, one of Goa’s liveliest beaches.
Free, 2h

12:00pm

Visit Aguada Fort

Explore this 17th century Portuguese fort with spectacular views over the surrounding coastline.
INR40, 1.5h

1:30pm

Lunch at Fisherman’s Wharf, Near Aguada

Indulge in Goan seafood specials in a rustic riverside setting with live music on select days.
INR800, 1h

3:00pm

Visit Chapora Fort

This fort provides panoramic views of Vagator beach and the Arabian Sea, famous as a movie location.
Free, 1.5h

5:00pm

Beach time at Vagator Beach

Wind down your day at Vagator, known for its dramatic cliffs and vibrant beach shacks.
Free, 2h

7:30pm

Dinner at Thalassa, Vagator

Enjoy Greek-inspired food with sunset views; this lively spot is famous for performances and great ambience.
INR1200, 1.5h
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Day 4: Inland Goa & Return

Madgaon, India on May 15, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at hotel in Madgaon

Enjoy a leisurely breakfast with local Goan specialties to start your last day in Goa.
INR300, 1h

9:30am

Visit Sahakari Spice Farm, Ponda

Take a guided tour of this spice plantation to learn about exotic spices and enjoy a traditional lunch on site. Open 9am-5pm.
INR450, 3h

1:00pm

Lunch at spice farm

Experience authentic Goan home-style food made from fresh farm produce during the plantation tour.
Included in tour, 1h

2:30pm

Visit Dudhsagar Waterfall

Travel to the spectacular Dudhsagar Falls, one of India's tallest waterfalls, best visited in the afternoon for good light. Open all day.
INR100, 2h

5:00pm

Return to Madgaon

Head back to Madgaon to conclude your trip with dinner nearby or at your accommodation.
Travel cost variable, 1h

7:00pm

Dinner at Vinayak Family Restaurant, Madgaon

End your trip with a comforting traditional Goan meal in this popular local eatery.
INR600, 1h
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