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4-Day Cultural and Beach Getaway in Goa, India

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Day 1: Cultural Heritage Tour

Panaji and Old Goa, India on June 24, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Café Bodega

Enjoy a healthy and hearty breakfast at Café Bodega in Panaji, known for its fresh bakery products and smooth coffee. Perfect to start your day exploring.
INR350, 1h0m

9:30am

Visit Basilica of Bom Jesus

Explore this UNESCO World Heritage site housing the mortal remains of St. Francis Xavier and admire its spectacular baroque architecture.
INR40, 1h0m

11:00am

Se Cathedral

Discover the largest church in Asia, famous for its golden bell and impressive Portuguese-Gothic architecture.
Free, 45m

12:00pm

Lunch at Ritz Classic

Savor Goan seafood specialties like fish curry rice at Ritz Classic, a favorite for local cuisine near Panaji.
INR600, 1h0m

1:30pm

Walk along Mandovi River Promenade

Relax with a stroll along the scenic Mandovi River promenade, enjoying street performances and views of the water.
Free, 1h0m

3:00pm

Goa State Museum

Learn about Goa’s history and culture in this well-curated museum located in Panaji, featuring artifacts and art.
INR15, 1h0m

6:00pm

Dinner at Mum’s Kitchen

Dine on authentic Goan dishes in a cozy setting at Mum’s Kitchen, renowned for preserving traditional recipes.
INR700, 1h30m
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Day 2: North Goa Beaches and Forts

North Goa, India on June 25, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Infantaria Café in Panaji

Start your day with fresh pastries and coffee at Infantaria Café, popular for its quaint ambiance and bakery delights.
INR300, 1h0m

9:00am

Visit Aguada Fort

Explore this well-preserved 17th-century Portuguese fort offering panoramic views of the Arabian Sea.
Free, 1h0m

10:30am

Relax at Sinquerim Beach

Enjoy some beach time on the clean and scenic Sinquerim Beach, perfect for swimming and sunbathing.
Free, 2h0m

12:30pm

Lunch at Fisherman’s Wharf, Candolim

Dine on fresh Goan seafood dishes with riverside views at this vibrant restaurant in Candolim.
INR800, 1h0m

2:00pm

Explore Calangute Beach and Market

Wander the bustling Calangute Beach and browse through local handicrafts, souvenirs, and clothing at the market.
Free, 2h0m

5:00pm

Visit Chapora Fort

Climb to Chapora Fort for stunning sunset views over Vagator Beach and the Arabian Sea horizon.
Free, 1h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at Thalassa Greek Taverna

Enjoy the lively atmosphere and delicious Greek cuisine with spectacular sea views at Thalassa in Vagator.
INR900, 1h30m
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Day 3: South Goa Relaxation

South Goa, India on June 26, 2025

8:30am

Breakfast at Martin’s Corner

Savor a traditional Goan breakfast with fresh ingredients at Martin’s Corner, a South Goa landmark.
INR400, 1h0m

9:30am

Palolem Beach visit

Relax on the crescent-shaped Palolem Beach, ideal for swimming or renting a kayak to explore the coast.
Free / Kayak rental approx INR300, 3h0m

1:00pm

Lunch at Dropadi Restaurant

Enjoy a casual beachfront lunch featuring fresh seafood and local curries at Dropadi in Palolem.
INR600, 1h0m

2:30pm

Visit the Cabo De Rama Fort

Explore this historic fort that offers spectacular views and a peaceful atmosphere in South Goa.
Free, 1h0m

4:00pm

Shopping at Margao Market

Browse through Margao’s vibrant local market for spices, textiles, and local handicrafts.
Free, 1h30m

7:00pm

Dinner at Fisherman’s Wharf, Cavelossim

Dine in style on the banks of the Sal River, sampling regional dishes in a relaxed ambiance.
INR900, 1h30m
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Day 4: Nature and Departure

Cotigao Wildlife Sanctuary and Goa, India on June 27, 2025

7:30am

Early breakfast at hotel

Enjoy an early nutritious breakfast at your accommodation to prepare for the day’s nature outing.
INR300 (approx), 30m

8:30am

Visit Cotigao Wildlife Sanctuary

Explore Goa’s dense forest wildlife sanctuary, great for birdwatching and spotting endemic species; open 8:30am to 5:30pm.
INR60, 3h0m

12:00pm

Lunch at a local Goan restaurant near the sanctuary

Refuel with a simple but tasty Goan lunch featuring local delights near the sanctuary.
INR500, 1h0m

1:30pm

Return to Goa city or airport

Prepare for your onward travel with enough time to reach Goa International Airport or city center depending on your plan.
Transport cost varies, Duration depends on transport mode
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