4-Day Ultimate Goa Trip: Beaches, Temples, Cafes & Shopping in North and South Goa

Day 1: North Goa Beaches & Temples

North Goa, India on June 3, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Cafe Bodega

Start your day with a fresh and hearty breakfast at Cafe Bodega in Panaji, known for its artisan coffee and continental breakfast options. Open from 7:30am to 5pm.
INR500, 1h

9:30am

Visit Shri Mangueshi Temple

Explore this famous Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, known for its beautiful architecture and spiritual ambiance. Open 6am to 8pm. Entry is free.
INR0, 1h

11:00am

Relax at Calangute Beach

Enjoy the lively atmosphere and water sports at Calangute Beach, one of the most popular beaches in North Goa. Best visited in the morning to avoid crowds.
INR0, 2h

1:30pm

Lunch at Souza Lobo

Savor authentic Goan seafood dishes at Souza Lobo on Calangute Beach, open from 12pm to 10:30pm.
INR1200, 1h

3:00pm

Visit Fort Aguada

Tour this 17th-century Portuguese fort with panoramic views of the Arabian Sea. It’s open from 9am to 6pm and offers a glimpse into Goa’s colonial history.
INR50, 1h30m

5:00pm

Evening at Anjuna Flea Market

Browse eclectic stalls featuring handicrafts, jewelry, and clothes at the vibrant Anjuna Flea Market open on Wednesdays, perfect for unique shopping.
INR0, 2h

7:30pm

Dinner at Gunpowder

Experience delicious South Indian cuisine in a charming rustic setting in Assagao. Open till 11pm.
INR800, 1h30m
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Day 2: North Goa Cafes & Shopping

North Goa, India on June 4, 2025

8:30am

Breakfast at Vinayak Family Restaurant

Enjoy a traditional Goan breakfast with options like Poi and Chorizo. Open from 7:30am to 11am.
INR350, 1h

10:00am

Visit Chapora Fort

Explore this coastal fort offering stunning views of Vagator Beach and the Arabian Sea. Open from 9am to 6pm, ideal morning spot.
INR30, 1h30m

12:00pm

Relax at Vagator Beach

A calm beach perfect for swimming and sunbathing, with cliff views and beach shacks. Open all day.
INR0, 2h

2:00pm

Lunch at Thalassa

Enjoy Greek cuisine with sea views at this popular beachside restaurant open from 12pm to 11pm.
INR1200, 1h30m

4:00pm

Shopping at Calangute Market

Browse vibrant street markets for souvenirs, clothes, and jewelry near Calangute Beach.
INR0, 2h

7:00pm

Dinner at Bomra's

Dine on contemporary Burmese dishes in a cozy setting open till 10:30pm.
INR1200, 1h30m
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Day 3: South Goa Temples & Beaches

South Goa, India on June 5, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Martin's Corner

Start with a hearty Goan breakfast at this well-known eatery in Betalbatim Beach, open from 7:30am.
INR600, 1h

9:30am

Visit Shantadurga Temple

Explore this peaceful temple dedicated to Goddess Shantadurga, surrounded by lovely gardens. Open 6am to 7pm, free entry.
INR0, 1h

11:00am

Relax at Palolem Beach

Spend time at this scenic and calm crescent-shaped beach, perfect for swimming and kayaking.
INR0, 3h

2:00pm

Lunch at Art Resort Café

Enjoy freshly prepared Goan and continental dishes with a view in Palolem, open till 6pm.
INR900, 1h

3:30pm

Visit Cabo De Rama Fort

Tour this historic fort with spectacular views over the Arabian Sea. Open from 9am to 6pm, small entry fee applies.
INR30, 1h30m

6:00pm

Evening walk & Beach shacks at Agonda Beach

Wind down your day with a peaceful walk and enjoy local snacks and drinks at beach shacks open till late.
INR0, 2h

8:30pm

Dinner at Fisherman's Wharf

Savor fresh seafood in a lively ambiance with live music. Open till 11pm.
INR1200, 1h30m
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Day 4: South Goa Leisure & Shopping

South Goa, India on June 6, 2025

8:30am

Breakfast at Café Inn

Enjoy a relaxed breakfast with Goan and continental options at this café in Margao, open from 8am.
INR400, 1h

10:00am

Shopping at Margao Market

Explore Margao’s bustling market for traditional handicrafts, spices and textiles.
INR0, 2h

12:30pm

Visit Mahalaxmi Temple

Stop by this beautiful and historic temple dedicated to Goddess Mahalaxmi, open from 6am to 7pm, free entry.
INR0, 1h

2:00pm

Lunch at Mum’s Kitchen

Taste authentic Goan cuisine in a cozy setting in Panaji, open from 12pm to 4pm.
INR1000, 1h

3:30pm

Leisure time at Miramar Beach

Relax or take a walk along this peaceful city beach close to Panaji, open all day.
INR0, 2h

6:00pm

Departure preparations and dinner

Have an early light dinner or snacks at Mum’s Kitchen or nearby cafés depending on your departure schedule.
INR800, 1h
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