Ultimate 3-Day South Goa Beach and Culture Escape

Day 1: Beach and Market Exploration

Margao, India on May 13, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Café Bhonsle

Start your day in Margao with a traditional Goan breakfast; their local chai and sannas (steamed rice cakes) accompanied by fried fish are must-tries.
INR250, 1h0m

9:30am

Margao Market Visit

Explore Margao’s vibrant local market to experience Goan culture through spices, textiles, and local produce. Great for souvenir shopping.
Free, 1h30m

11:30am

Travel to Palolem Beach

Head south to scenic Palolem Beach, about 1 hour's drive from Margao, known for its beautiful crescent-shaped shoreline and peaceful vibe.
Transport INR800, 1h0m

12:30pm

Lunch at Dropadi

Enjoy beachfront dining at Dropadi, famous for Goan seafood delicacies and refreshing coconut water right by the sea.
INR600, 1h0m

2:00pm

Relax at Palolem Beach

Spend your afternoon sunbathing, swimming, or taking a boat ride to nearby Butterfly Island; Palolem Beach is known for its calm waters and scenic beauty.
Boat ride INR400 (optional), 3h0m

5:30pm

Sunset Walk and Shops

Take a leisurely sunset walk along Palolem’s beach promenade, explore local crafts and art stalls.
Free, 1h0m

7:30pm

Dinner at Magic Italy

Savor a fusion of Italian and Goan cuisine with fresh seafood pasta and wood-fired pizzas in this popular Palolem beachfront restaurant.
INR700, 1h30m

Day 2: Historic Fort and Beach Day

Cabo de Rama and Agonda Beach, India on May 14, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Fisherman’s Wharf Agonda

Enjoy a hearty breakfast with a sea view, offering freshly brewed coffee and traditional Goan bread with jams.
INR350, 1h0m

9:00am

Visit Cabo de Rama Fort

Explore the historic 16th-century Portuguese fort, offering stunning panoramic views over the Arabian Sea. Open 9am to 6pm.
INR40, 2h0m

11:30am

Travel to Agonda Beach

Short 20-minute drive to the peaceful and less crowded Agonda Beach, perfect for relaxation and swimming.
Transport INR300, 0h20m

12:00pm

Lunch at Art Resort’s Beach Shack

Grab fresh seafood platters and tropical fruit smoothies under the shade of palms on Agonda Beach.
INR500, 1h0m

1:30pm

Relax & Swim at Agonda Beach

Spend your afternoon relaxing, swimming, or enjoying a yoga session (available on request) at one of the quietest beaches in South Goa.
Free, 3h0m

5:00pm

Sunset Viewing

Watch the spectacular sunset at Agonda Beach while enjoying fresh coconut water.
INR100, 0h30m

7:00pm

Dinner at Martin’s Corner

Dine on authentic Goan curry dishes and crab xec xec at this renowned South Goa restaurant (open until 11pm).
INR800, 1h30m

Day 3: Beaches and Leisure

Colva and Majorda Beach, India on May 15, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Anoshka’s Café, Colva

Begin with a continental breakfast featuring fresh fruit and Goan-style coffee.
INR300, 1h0m

9:30am

Explore Colva Beach

Walk along Colva Beach, known for its white sands and beachside shops, great for morning strolls and local shopping.
Free, 1h30m

11:00am

Travel to Majorda Beach

Short drive of about 15 minutes to Majorda Beach, a quieter option with pristine sands and calm waters.
Transport INR200, 0h15m

11:30am

Relax at Majorda Beach

Enjoy swimming and sunbathing or rent a paddleboard for some water fun.
Paddleboard rent INR500, 2h0m

1:30pm

Lunch at Martin’s Corner Majorda

Relish freshly-prepared seafood and vegetarian Goan dishes at Martin’s Corner's Majorda outlet.
INR700, 1h0m

3:00pm

Leisure time and spa

Book a late afternoon massage or spa session at a local wellness center for ultimate relaxation before departure.
INR1500, 2h0m

6:00pm

Early Dinner at Fisherman's Wharf, Majorda

Enjoy a final Goan dinner with live music and fresh catch of the day, perfect ending to your South Goa adventure.
INR900, 1h30m