4-Day Goa Itinerary: Explore Vibrant North Goa & Serene South Goa

Day 1: North Goa Beaches

Panaji, North Goa, India on June 21, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Infantaria Café

Enjoy a traditional Goan breakfast with freshly brewed coffee and baked treats at this popular café, open from 7am to 11am.
INR300, 1h0m

9:30am

Visit Calangute Beach

Experience the lively atmosphere of North Goa's most famous beach with water sports, shopping, and sunbathing.
Free, 2h0m

12:00pm

Lunch at Souza Lobo

Dine at this iconic beachfront restaurant known for authentic Goan seafood dishes and refreshing drinks.
INR800, 1h30m

1:30pm

Explore Fort Aguada

Visit the historic 17th-century Portuguese fort with panoramic views of the Arabian Sea, open till 6pm.
INR25, 1h0m

3:00pm

Relax at Baga Beach

Enjoy some leisure time on Baga Beach, known for its vibrant nightlife and shacks.
Free, 2h0m

6:00pm

Dinner at Britto's

Savor fresh seafood and Goan specialties by the beach; recommended for sunset views and lively environment. Open till 11pm.
INR900, 1h30m

Day 2: Cultural North Goa

Mapusa, North Goa, India on June 22, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Café Chocolatti

Start your day with scrumptious breakfast pastries and coffee at this charming café, open from 7:30am.
INR350, 1h0m

9:30am

Visit Chapora Fort

Explore this historic fort offering beautiful views of Vagator Beach and the Arabian Sea, ideal for photos. Open till 6pm.
Free, 1h30m

11:30am

Stroll in Anjuna Flea Market

Browse the famous beach market for souvenirs, clothing, and handicrafts, open every Saturday till 6pm.
Free to browse, 1h30m

1:00pm

Lunch at Curlies Beach Shack

Enjoy casual dining with beach views and an eclectic menu featuring seafood and Indian fusion dishes.
INR700, 1h0m

2:30pm

Relax at Vagator Beach

Spend the afternoon admiring the cliffs and peaceful atmosphere of Vagator Beach.
Free, 2h0m

5:00pm

Sunset at Chapora Fort

Return to Chapora Fort to witness a stunning sunset over the sea and surrounding landscape.
Free, 1h0m

7:30pm

Dinner at Gunpowder

Relish South Indian-style dishes in a garden setting within an old Portuguese house, open till 10:30pm.
INR900, 1h30m

Day 3: Serene South Goa

Palolem, South Goa, India on June 23, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Café Inn

Enjoy fresh organic coffee and healthy breakfast options near Palolem Beach, open from 7am.
INR300, 1h0m

9:30am

Relax at Palolem Beach

Spend the morning on this scenic crescent-shaped beach famous for its calm waters and scenic surroundings.
Free, 3h0m

12:30pm

Lunch at Magic Italy

Enjoy authentic Italian pizzas and pastas in a beachfront setting, perfect for a relaxed meal. Open till 11pm.
INR700, 1h0m

2:00pm

Visit Cabo De Rama Fort

Explore this less crowded fort offering spectacular views of the coastline, open till 6pm.
Free, 2h0m

5:00pm

Boat Ride along Palolem Beach

Take a relaxing boat trip to nearby beaches and dolphin spotting. Afternoon rides operate till sunset.
INR600, 1h0m

7:30pm

Dinner at Dropadi

Dine on fresh Goan seafood and local dishes in an open-air setting with vibrant ambiance. Open till 11pm.
INR900, 1h30m

Day 4: Heritage & Beach Relaxation

South Goa, India on June 24, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Café Alchemia

Enjoy a laid-back breakfast with organic and vegan options in South Goa, open from 8am.
INR350, 1h0m

9:30am

Visit Colva Beach

Stroll along the white sandy beaches of Colva, perfect for swimming and relaxation.
Free, 2h0m

12:00pm

Explore the Basilica of Bom Jesus

Visit this UNESCO World Heritage site famous for its baroque architecture and the tomb of St. Francis Xavier, open 9am-6pm.
Free, 1h0m

1:30pm

Lunch at Martin’s Corner

Taste Goan specialties in a popular spot frequented by locals and celebrities, open till 11pm.
INR850, 1h30m

3:00pm

Relax at Palolem or Butterfly Beach

Choose to relax on Palolem Beach or take a boat trip to secluded Butterfly Beach for an adventurous end to the trip.
Boat to Butterfly Beach INR700, 3h0m

6:30pm

Early Dinner at The Fisherman’s Wharf

Enjoy Goan seafood with live music beside the river before preparing to depart, open till 10pm.
INR900, 1h30m