3-Day Relaxing and Cultural Tour of Goa, India

Day 1: Cultural Start

Panaji, Goa, India on June 1, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Café Bhonsle

Begin your day with traditional Goan breakfast items like Poee bread and Chorizo, in a lively café popular with locals.
INR300, 1h

9:30am

Visit Basilica of Bom Jesus, Old Goa

Explore this UNESCO World Heritage Site famous for housing the tomb of St. Francis Xavier and its remarkable baroque architecture. Open 9am-5pm.
INR40, 1h30m

11:15am

Se Cathedral

Just a short walk from Bom Jesus, visit one of the largest churches in Asia, known for its grand Portuguese-Manueline architecture.
INR40, 1h

12:30pm

Lunch at Mum’s Kitchen, Panaji

Savour authentic Goan cuisine like Fish Curry Rice and Bebinca in a restaurant dedicated to preserving local flavours.
INR600, 1h

2:00pm

Walk along Mandovi River promenade

Enjoy a leisurely stroll with scenic views, often accompanied by street musicians and local vendors.
Free, 1h

3:30pm

Visit Goa State Museum

Learn about Goa’s rich cultural and historical heritage with regional artefacts and art. Open 10am-5pm, closed Tuesdays.
INR20, 1h

5:00pm

Relax at Miramar Beach

Spend the late afternoon watching a beautiful sunset at this calm beach right near Panaji.
Free, 1h30m

7:00pm

Dinner at Vinayak Family Restaurant

Enjoy flavoursome and affordable Goan seafood dishes in a casual setting.
INR500, 1h
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Day 2: Beach Exploration

Calangute and Baga, North Goa, India on June 2, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Infantaria, Calangute

Try freshly baked croissants and strong coffee in this popular bakery near the beach.
INR350, 1h

9:30am

Relax at Baga Beach

Famous for its lively atmosphere, try water sports or simply relax on the sand. Early morning is quieter.
Water sports extra, 3h

12:30pm

Lunch at Britto’s, Baga Beach

This beachfront restaurant offers Goan and continental dishes with great views of the Arabian Sea.
INR700, 1h

2:00pm

Visit Fort Aguada

Explore this 17th-century Portuguese fort with panoramic views of the sea. Open 8am-6pm.
INR50, 1h

3:30pm

Shopping at Calangute Market

Pick up souvenirs like local handicrafts, jewellery, and textiles at the bustling market.
Free to browse, 1h

5:00pm

Enjoy sunset at Anjuna Beach

Head to this scenic beach to experience its famous sunset parties or just relax.
Free, 1h30m

7:30pm

Dinner at Curlies Beach Shack, Anjuna

Popular spot to enjoy Goan seafood and cocktails in a lively beach atmosphere.
INR800, 1h
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Day 3: South Goa Leisure

Palolem and Margao, South Goa, India on June 3, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Art Resort Café, Palolem

Healthy and tasty breakfast options with a sea view, perfect to start the day peacefully.
INR400, 1h

9:30am

Relax and swim at Palolem Beach

Known for its crescent shape and calm waters, ideal for swimming and sunbathing, open all day.
Free, 3h

12:30pm

Lunch at Magic Italy, Palolem

Enjoy a fusion of Italian and Goan dishes in a casual open-air setup near the beach.
INR700, 1h

2:00pm

Visit Margao Market

Experience a traditional Goan market with spices, fresh produce, and textiles, open till late afternoon.
Free to browse, 1h

3:30pm

Visit Shree Mangueshi Temple

Explore one of the largest and most frequently visited temples in Goa, noted for its architecture. Open 6am to 8pm.
Free, 1h

5:00pm

Relax at Colva Beach

Wind down your trip with a sunset stroll on this popular beach with smooth sand and gentle waves.
Free, 1h30m

7:00pm

Dinner at Martin’s Corner, Betalbatim

Famous for its seafood and Goan hospitality, a perfect place for final dinner celebrations.
INR900, 1h30m
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