3-Day Cultural and Beach Exploration in Goa, India

Day 1: Panaji Exploration

Panaji, India on May 22, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Viva Panjim

Start your day with a traditional Goan breakfast at Viva Panjim, known for its authentic delicacies like poi and choris.
INR500, 1h

9:30AM

Visit Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception Church

Explore this iconic 17th-century baroque church located in Panaji, a must-see for its stunning architecture and panoramic views of the city.
INR0, 1h

11:00AM

Walk Through Fontainhas Latin Quarter

Stroll in the charming Fontainhas district, famous for its Portuguese-style houses, colorful streets, and quaint cafes.
INR0, 1h30m

1:00PM

Lunch at Mum’s Kitchen

Enjoy traditional Goan cuisine using local recipes at Mum’s Kitchen. It’s particularly famous for its Xacuti and Vindaloo dishes.
INR700, 1h

2:30PM

Explore Goa State Museum

Discover Goa’s rich history, art, and culture at the Goa State Museum in Panaji. Open from 10 AM to 5 PM, closed on Mondays.
INR30, 1h30m

4:30PM

Relax at Miramar Beach

Spend a relaxing evening at Miramar Beach, just a short drive from Panaji, enjoying the sea breeze and sunset views.
INR0, 1h30m

7:00PM

Dinner at Fisherman’s Wharf

Savor fresh seafood and lively ambiance at Fisherman’s Wharf, a popular riverside restaurant featuring Goan and international dishes.
INR1000, 1h30m
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Day 2: Old Goa and Dona Paula

Old Goa and Dona Paula, India on May 23, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Café Bodega

Enjoy a wholesome breakfast at Café Bodega, known for its coffees and freshly baked pastries.
INR400, 1h

9:30AM

Visit Basilica of Bom Jesus

Explore this UNESCO World Heritage Site with a magnificent baroque structure housing the tomb of St. Francis Xavier. Open from 9 AM to 6 PM.
INR40, 1h

11:00AM

Church of St. Cajetan

See the impressive architecture inspired by the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore in Florence, located next to the Basilica.
INR0, 45m

12:00PM

Lunch at Venite Bar and Restaurant

Relish Goan seafood and local curry dishes at this quaint eatery located near Old Goa churches.
INR600, 1h

1:30PM

Visit Dona Paula Viewpoint

Head down to Dona Paula to enjoy stunning views of the Arabian Sea and the nearby Mandovi River estuary.
INR0, 1h

3:00PM

Boat Ride on Mandovi River

Take a 1-hour boat cruise on the Mandovi River to experience the scenic beauty of Goa from the water. Available till sunset.
INR350, 1h

5:00PM

Relax at Miramar Beach

Return to Miramar Beach for some leisure time and to enjoy the evening atmosphere.
INR0, 1h

7:30PM

Dinner at Martin’s Corner

Dine at the popular Martin’s Corner, famed for its seafood dishes and vibrant ambiance.
INR1200, 1h30m
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Day 3: Beaches and Markets

Calangute and Baga Beach, India on May 24, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Café Chocolatti

Enjoy a sweet start to your day with freshly brewed coffee and pastries at Café Chocolatti in Anjuna.
INR450, 1h

9:30AM

Relax at Calangute Beach

Spend your morning on Calangute Beach, famous for its golden sands and a variety of water sports.
INR0, 2h

12:00PM

Lunch at Souza Lobo

Taste authentic Goan seafood and traditional dishes in this beachside shack known for its relaxed vibe and fresh food.
INR800, 1h

1:30PM

Visit Baga Beach and Market

Explore Baga Beach and its lively market area, ideal for shopping souvenirs, handicrafts, and local clothes.
INR0, 2h

4:00PM

Water Sports at Baga

Engage in thrilling water sports including parasailing, jet skiing, and banana boat rides available till evening at Baga Beach.
INR1000, 1h30m

6:00PM

Sunset at Chapora Fort

Take a short drive to Chapora Fort to enjoy breathtaking sunset views overlooking Vagator beach and the Arabian Sea.
INR0, 1h

8:00PM

Dinner at Britto’s

End your trip with dinner at Britto’s on Baga Beach, renowned for its seafood platter and vibrant beach ambiance.
INR1000, 1h30m
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