5-Day Adventure and Relaxation Itinerary in Goa from Vagator Beach

Day 1: North Goa Exploration

Vagator, Goa, India on June 25, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Café Mango

Enjoy a healthy and hearty breakfast with fresh fruit juices and local Goan dishes at this popular café located near Vagator Beach, open from 7am.
INR300, 1h

9:30am

Visit Chapora Fort

Explore the historic Chapora Fort known for scenic views over Vagator Beach and picturesque sunset spots. Great for history buffs and photography lovers.
INR20, 1h30m

11:30am

Visit Anjuna Beach and Flea Market

Relax at Anjuna Beach and browse through the vibrant flea market (open Wednesday, Saturday), filled with handmade crafts and souvenirs.
Free entry, 2h

1:30pm

Lunch at Gunpowder Restaurant

Relish authentic South Indian and Goan cuisine in a charming setting just a short drive away, open from noon.
INR600, 1h

3:00pm

Beach Time at Vagator

Spend the afternoon unwinding on Vagator Beach, enjoying water activities or simply sunbathing.
Free, 2h

6:30pm

Sunset at Chapora Fort

Return for a stunning sunset experience with panoramic views over the Arabian Sea.
INR20, 1h

8:00pm

Dinner at Thalassa

Indulge in Greek-inspired fresh seafood and Mediterranean dishes in a lively open-air setting known for great ambiance, open till 11pm.
INR1000, 1h30m
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Day 2: Beaches and Nightlife

Baga and Calangute, Goa, India on June 26, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Café Chocolatti

Start your day at this charming café known for delicious pastries, fresh coffee, and healthy breakfast options, open from 8am.
INR350, 1h

9:30am

Visit Fort Aguada

Explore this 17th century Portuguese fort with breathtaking views of the sea and surrounding beaches; open 8am to 6pm.
INR40, 1h

11:00am

Relax at Calangute Beach

Enjoy water sports and beachside activities at one of Goa’s most popular beaches, perfect for sunbathing and swimming.
Free, 2h

1:00pm

Lunch at Souza Lobo

Savor traditional Goan seafood dishes at Souza Lobo, located right on Calangute Beach, open noon to 4pm.
INR700, 1h

2:30pm

Visit Baga Beach

Explore the lively Baga Beach area known for its vibrant atmosphere, beach shacks, and shopping stalls.
Free, 2h

5:00pm

Return to Vagator for Rest

Relax at your accommodation or beach before dinner to recharge for the evening.
Free, 2h

8:00pm

Dinner and Nightlife at Club Cubana

Experience Goa’s famous nightlife at Club Cubana, known as the ‘Nightclub in the Sky’. Enjoy dinner and music, open from 8pm onwards.
INR1500, 3h
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Day 3: Cultural and Market Day

Panaji and Old Goa, Goa, India on June 27, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Venite Bar & Restaurant

Enjoy a hearty breakfast in a historic Panaji venue known for Portuguese/Goan cuisine, open from 8am.
INR400, 1h

9:30am

Visit Basilica of Bom Jesus

Explore this UNESCO World Heritage Site showcasing baroque architecture and housing the remains of St. Francis Xavier. Open 9am to 6pm.
INR40, 1h

11:00am

Explore Panaji Latin Quarter

Wander through the colorful Latin Quarter streets with Portuguese-inspired architecture, galleries, and cafes.
Free, 1h30m

12:30pm

Lunch at Mum’s Kitchen

Enjoy traditional Goan recipes made with authentic spices in a cozy setting in Panaji, open noon to 4pm.
INR600, 1h

2:00pm

Visit the Goa State Museum

Learn about Goa’s history, heritage, and art at this well-curated museum in Panaji, open 10am to 5pm closed on Mondays (plan accordingly).
INR20, 1h

3:30pm

Shop at Panaji Market

Browse local goods and souvenirs in Panaji’s vibrant market area, perfect for finding spices, textiles, and handicrafts.
Free, 1h

5:00pm

Return to Vagator

Head back to your accommodation to relax.
Free, 1h

7:30pm

Dinner at Vinayak Family Restaurant

Delight in authentic Goan seafood curries and thalis at this well-known local spot near Vagator, opens till 10pm.
INR500, 1h
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Day 4: Southern Goa Beaches

Palolem, Goa, India on June 28, 2025

7:00am

Early Breakfast at Your Accommodation

Start early with a simple breakfast at your stay before traveling south to Palolem Beach approximately 1.5 hours by car.
INR250, 30m

9:00am

Travel to Palolem Beach

Enjoy a scenic drive to the southern coast to visit the famed Palolem Beach known for its tranquil beauty and crescent shape.
INR1500 (taxi), 1h30m

10:30am

Relax and Swim at Palolem Beach

Spend the morning enjoying the pristine beach, kayaking, or lounging at beach cafes open from 9am.
Free, 3h

1:30pm

Lunch at Art Resort Restaurant

Delight in fresh seafood and fusion dishes with sea views at the Art Resort’s beachside restaurant, open for lunch.
INR700, 1h

3:00pm

Visit Cabo de Rama Fort

Explore this historic fort offering panoramic sea views and lesser crowds, open from 9am till sunset.
INR30, 1h30m

5:00pm

Return to Vagator

Drive back to your base near Vagator Beach to rest.
INR1500 (taxi), 1h30m

8:00pm

Dinner at Martini's, Vagator

End the day with eclectic international cuisine and cocktails in a vibrant beachside bistro, open until late.
INR900, 1h30m
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Day 5: Relax and Departure

Vagator, Goa, India on June 29, 2025

8:30am

Breakfast at Bean Me Up Café

Enjoy a nutritious vegetarian breakfast with smoothie bowls and coffee at this bohemian café near Vagator Beach, opens at 8am.
INR350, 1h

10:00am

Beach Walk and Last Minute Shopping

Take a relaxing morning stroll along Vagator Beach and browse local shops for souvenirs.
Free, 2h

12:30pm

Lunch at Café Chocolatti

Have a light lunch or coffee before packing up, open noon to 6pm.
INR400, 1h

2:00pm

Check-out and Departure

Prepare for departure with sufficient time to reach your next destination or airport.
Varies, N/A
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