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3-Day Coastal Escape in Goa: Beaches, Culture & Cuisine

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Day 1: North Goa Beaches

North Goa, India on May 15, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Infantaria

Start your day with a delightful breakfast at Infantaria, known for fresh pastries and strong coffee, located near Calangute Beach and open from 7am.
INR200, 1h

9:30am

Explore Calangute and Baga Beaches

Spend the morning soaking up the sun and enjoying watersports like parasailing and jet skiing at these popular northern beaches, open all day.
Free to INR1500 depending on activity, 3h

1:00pm

Lunch at Britto's

Enjoy a seafood lunch at Britto’s right on Baga Beach, famous for Goan curries and a laid-back beach vibe, open from noon to 11pm.
INR800, 1h

2:30pm

Visit Aguada Fort

Tour the 17th-century Portuguese fort offering panoramic views of the Arabian Sea, great for photo ops. The fort is open till sunset, around 6:30pm.
INR20, 1h30m

4:30pm

Relax at SinQ Beach Club

Wind down with a refreshing drink and music at SinQ Beach Club before dinner, open till late evening.
INR500+, 1h30m

7:00pm

Dinner at Gunpowder

Savor authentic South Indian coastal flavors at Gunpowder, known for hearty dishes served in a charming garden setting, open till 11pm.
INR1000, 1h30m
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Day 2: Cultural Panaji

Panaji, Goa, India on May 16, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at V Café

Have a cozy breakfast featuring Goan and continental options at V Café in Panaji, open from 7am.
INR300, 1h

9:30am

Walk in Fontainhas Latin Quarter

Explore the charming heritage area of Fontainhas with its colorful Portuguese-style houses and quaint streets; open any time.
Free, 2h

12:00pm

Visit Goa State Museum

Discover Goa’s rich history and art at this well-curated museum open from 10am to 5pm, ideal before lunch.
INR30, 1h

1:30pm

Lunch at Mum’s Kitchen

Taste traditional Goan dishes with a modern touch at Mum’s Kitchen, a popular spot in Panaji open from noon to 10:30pm.
INR900, 1h

3:00pm

Boat ride on Mandovi River

Enjoy a relaxing afternoon river cruise on the Mandovi River with scenic views of Panaji and surrounding areas; cruises run till early evening.
INR500, 2h

6:00pm

Evening visit to Miramar Beach

Stroll along Miramar Beach to catch a beautiful sunset, a calm and less crowded spot perfect for evening relaxation.
Free, 1h

7:30pm

Dinner at Ritz Classic

Indulge in Goan seafood specialties at Ritz Classic, renowned for their fish thali; doors open till 11pm.
INR1000, 1h30m
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Day 3: Relax in South Goa

South Goa, India on May 17, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Martin’s Corner

Begin the day with a famous Goan breakfast and a sea view at Martin’s Corner in Betalbatim, open from 7am.
INR400, 1h

9:30am

Visit Palolem Beach

Head to Palolem Beach for pristine sands and calm waters perfect for swimming and sunbathing; open all day.
Free, 3h

1:00pm

Lunch at Dropadi

Enjoy a laid-back lunch at Dropadi, with fresh seafood and relaxed ambience right on Palolem Beach, open till late afternoon.
INR700, 1h

2:30pm

Explore Cotigao Wildlife Sanctuary

Take a guided nature walk at Cotigao Sanctuary for birds and native wildlife, open from 8am to 5pm. Book a guide locally.
INR100, 2h

5:00pm

Visit spice plantations

Tour a local spice plantation like Sahakari Spice Farm to see traditional farming and sample spices; most tours run till 6pm.
INR500, 1h

7:00pm

Dinner at Fisherman’s Wharf

Conclude with dinner at Fisherman’s Wharf in Cavelossim, popular for live music and fresh seafood dishes, open till 11pm.
INR1200, 1h30m
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