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5-Day Ultimate Goa Tour: Explore South and North Goa's Best Beaches, Culture, and Cuisine

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Day 1: South Goa Beaches

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

8:00am

Breakfast at Art Resort Palolem

Enjoy a beachfront breakfast featuring fresh fruit juices and Goan breakfast dishes like Poee and Chorizo.
INR 400, 1h

9:30am

Relax at Palolem Beach

Spend the morning soaking up the sun and swimming in the calm waters of this crescent-shaped beach known for its tranquility and natural beauty.
Free, 3h

1:00pm

Lunch at Magic Italy Palolem

Taste authentic wood-fired pizzas and Italian seafood dishes right by the seaside, perfect for a laid-back lunch.
INR 800, 1h30m

3:00pm

Visit Agonda Beach

Head to nearby Agonda Beach, quieter and less developed, ideal for a peaceful stroll or a swim in unspoiled surroundings.
Free, 2h

6:00pm

Dinner at Fisherman’s Wharf Agonda

Dine on fresh seafood with Goan spices in a relaxed waterfront setting, enjoying views of the sunset.
INR 1000, 2h
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Day 2: South Goa Culture & Beaches

Colva and Benaulim, Goa, India on May 23, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Martin's Corner

Start your day with a hearty Goan breakfast that includes Bebinca and Sannas along with coffee.
INR 500, 1h

9:30am

Beach Time at Colva Beach

Enjoy water activities or relax on the white sands of Colva, one of South Goa’s most popular beaches.
Free, 2h

12:00pm

Visit Our Lady of Merces Church

Explore this historic church in Colva, noted for its Portuguese-style architecture and peaceful atmosphere.
Free, 30m

12:45pm

Lunch at Chef Soumyen’s Benaulim

Savor authentic Goan curries and seafood dishes made with fresh local ingredients.
INR 700, 1h

2:00pm

Relax at Benaulim Beach

Spend a lazy afternoon lounging or swimming at this quieter, scenic beach known for its lush surroundings.
Free, 3h

6:00pm

Dinner at Vinayak Family Restaurant

Enjoy authentic Goan seafood and traditional sweets in a friendly local setting.
INR 900, 1h30m
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Day 3: North Goa Beaches

Calangute and Baga, Goa, India on May 24, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Café Coffee Day, Calangute

Start with coffee and quick bites like sandwiches or croissants, preparing for an active day at the beach.
INR 300, 45m

9:00am

Explore Calangute Beach

Enjoy a lively atmosphere with water sports such as parasailing and jet skiing, or just relax by the shore.
Water sports approx. INR 1000, 3h

12:30pm

Lunch at Souza Lobo, Calangute

Taste classic Goan dishes including fish thali in this iconic beachfront restaurant.
INR 800, 1h

2:00pm

Visit Baga Beach

Stroll along Baga Beach famous for its vibrant nightlife and beach shacks offering cocktails and snacks.
Free, 3h

6:30pm

Dinner at Britto’s Baga

Enjoy fresh seafood and a lively open-air dining experience perfect to unwind after a busy day.
INR 1000, 2h
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Day 4: North Goa Alternative Beaches

Anjuna and Vagator, Goa, India on May 25, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at German Bakery Anjuna

Savor fresh breads, organic coffee, and healthy options in this famous bakery known for its relaxed vibe.
INR 400, 1h

9:30am

Visit Anjuna Flea Market

Browse colorful stalls selling handicrafts, clothes, and souvenirs—open till 6pm on Wednesdays and Sundays.
Free entry, 2h

12:00pm

Lunch at Curlies Beach Shack

Relish Goan seafood and international dishes right on the beach, a perfect way to enjoy the laid-back atmosphere.
INR 800, 1h30m

2:00pm

Relax at Vagator Beach

Explore rock formations and cliff views at Vagator, an iconic northern beach with a more rugged vibe.
Free, 3h

6:30pm

Dinner at Thalassa, Vagator

Enjoy Mediterranean cuisine and spectacular sunset views from this popular cliffside restaurant.
INR 1200, 2h
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Day 5: History & City

Old Goa and Panaji, Goa, India on May 26, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Vismaya Café, Panaji

Enjoy fresh juices and organic breakfast options before a day of cultural sightseeing.
INR 350, 1h

9:00am

Visit Basilica of Bom Jesus

Tour the UNESCO World Heritage site famed for its baroque architecture and the tomb of Saint Francis Xavier. Open from 9am to 5:30pm.
Free, 1h

10:30am

Explore Se Cathedral

Visit one of the largest churches in Asia known for its impressive architecture and historical significance.
Free, 1h

12:00pm

Lunch at Mum’s Kitchen, Panaji

Taste traditional Goan recipes with authentic flavors made using old family recipes.
INR 900, 1h30m

2:00pm

Walk through Fontainhas Latin Quarter

Stroll through Panaji’s charming old Portuguese quarter with colorful houses, cafes, and quaint streets.
Free, 2h

5:00pm

Sunset Cruise on the Mandovi River

Enjoy a scenic sunset cruise with live music and dancing. Check timings; usually available 5pm-7pm.
INR 700, 2h

7:30pm

Dinner at Venite Bar, Panaji

Dine at the oldest bar in Panaji serving classic Goan snacks and drinks in a nostalgic ambience.
INR 600, 1h30m
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