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5-Day Goa Itinerary Covering South and North Goa Highlights

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Day 1: South Goa Beaches

Palolem, Goa, India on May 21, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Magic Italy

Enjoy a hearty breakfast with a range of continental and Italian options right near Palolem Beach famous for its fresh and delicious food.
INR500, 1h0m

9:30am

Palolem Beach

Relax at this serene crescent-shaped beach famous for its calm waters, perfect for swimming and soaking in nature’s beauty.
Free, 3h0m

12:45pm

Lunch at Dropadi Restaurant

Savor local Goan cuisine including seafood dishes in this popular beachfront eatery known for quality and flavor.
INR700, 1h15m

2:00pm

Visit Cabo De Rama Fort

Explore this historic fort offering panoramic views of the Arabian Sea and a glimpse into Goa’s colonial history.
INR20, 2h0m

4:30pm

Cola Beach

Unwind at Cola Beach, a tranquil and less crowded beach with a beautiful freshwater lagoon ideal for pictures and relaxation.
Free, 2h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at Fisherman’s Wharf

Dine on excellent seafood and Goan specialties in an authentic and lively atmosphere near Cavelossim beach.
INR1200, 1h30m
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Day 2: South Goa Culture & Beaches

Palolem / Agonda, Goa, India on May 22, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Art Resort Cafe

Start your morning with fresh smoothies, pancakes, and light continental breakfast amidst artistic surroundings.
INR450, 1h0m

9:30am

Agonda Beach

Spend a relaxing morning on this peaceful beach known for its golden sand and relatively calm atmosphere.
Free, 2h0m

11:45am

Visit Cabo De Rama church and surroundings

Explore the nearby historic church and enjoy scenic walking trails around the area.
Free, 1h15m

1:15pm

Lunch at Martin’s Corner

Enjoy authentic Goan seafood dishes and traditional curries in a popular, friendly restaurant in Betalbatim near south Goa.
INR900, 1h30m

3:00pm

Palolem boat tour

Take a relaxing boat ride to spot dolphins and enjoy the coastal views around Palolem.
INR600, 2h0m

6:30pm

Sunset at Butterfly Beach

Accessible by boat from Palolem, enjoy a stunning sunset and the pristine natural beauty of this hidden beach.
INR500, 1h30m

8:15pm

Dinner at Palolem Shack

Casual beachfront dinner with fresh fish and local Goan specialties in a laid-back environment.
INR700, 1h30m
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Day 3: More South Goa Relaxation

Varca / Colva, Goa, India on May 23, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Martin’s Corner

Start your day with a delicious Goan breakfast featuring local spices and fresh bread at this vibrant spot.
INR500, 1h0m

9:30am

Varca Beach

Spend a peaceful morning at this long, clean beach known for soft white sand and calm waves.
Free, 2h0m

12:00pm

Visit St. Alex Church, Calangute

Drive north to Calangute and visit this beautiful historic church, a fine example of Goan heritage and architecture.
Free, 1h0m

1:30pm

Lunch at Fisherman’s Wharf

Try their acclaimed fish thali or prawn curry for a full South Goa culinary experience.
INR900, 1h30m

3:30pm

Relax at Colva Beach

Enjoy the long shoreline and vibrant beach markets of Colva, a hub for souvenir shopping and local snacks.
Free, 2h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at Souza Lobo

Savor traditional Goan dishes like bebinca and vindaloo right on Colva beach, known for its authenticity.
INR1000, 1h30m
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Day 4: North Goa Exploration

Anjuna / Baga, Goa, India on May 24, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at German Bakery, Anjuna

Enjoy fresh organic coffee and baked goods at this popular spot near Anjuna beach.
INR400, 1h0m

9:30am

Anjuna Flea Market

Shop for handicrafts, souvenirs, clothes, and memorabilia at the famous Anjuna market open on Saturdays and sometimes special market days.
Free entry, 2h0m

12:00pm

Visit Chapora Fort

Hike up to Chapora Fort for breathtaking views of Vagator Beach and the Arabian Sea.
Free, 1h30m

1:45pm

Lunch at Thalassa

Experience Greek cuisine and lively ambiance overlooking Vagator beach, known for great sunsets as well.
INR1200, 1h30m

3:30pm

Vagator Beach

Spend a relaxed afternoon exploring rock formations and beautiful cliffs at Vagator beach.
Free, 2h0m

6:00pm

Sunset at Ozran Beach (Little Vagator)

Catch a peaceful sunset at the nearby less crowded Ozran Beach.
Free, 1h0m

7:30pm

Dinner at Gunpowder

Dine on authentic South Indian and Goan dishes in a cozy garden setting in Assagao village near North Goa.
INR1100, 1h30m
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Day 5: North Goa Culture & City

Panaji / Calangute, Goa, India on May 25, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Cafe Bodega, Panaji

Enjoy fresh coffee and pastries amidst colonial charm in Goa’s capital city.
INR400, 1h0m

9:30am

Visit Basilica of Bom Jesus

Explore this UNESCO World Heritage Site famous for housing the remains of St. Francis Xavier and beautiful Baroque architecture.
Free, 1h0m

10:45am

Fontainhas Latin Quarters

Take a walking tour through Panaji's heritage Latin Quarter with colorful Portuguese-style houses and quaint streets.
Free, 1h30m

12:30pm

Lunch at Venite Bar and Restaurant

Experience classic Goan and Portuguese dishes in one of Goa’s oldest and most iconic bars in Panaji.
INR900, 1h30m

2:15pm

Calangute Beach

Relax and explore the lively beach famous for water sports, shacks, and colorful nightlife.
Free, 3h0m

6:00pm

Sunset Cruise on Mandovi River

Enjoy a scenic and relaxing sunset cruise on the Mandovi River with music and refreshments.
INR500, 1h30m

8:00pm

Dinner at Souza Lobo, Calangute

For the last night, savor traditional Goan seafood and authentic dishes at this famous Calangute beach shack.
INR1100, 1h30m
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