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7 Days in Goa: Sun, Sand, and Serenity

Rohit Dadasaheb Kothale

17 Jan 2024

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Embark on a thrilling journey through the vibrant beaches, historic forts, and spiritual havens of Goa. Experience the perfect blend of relaxation and adventure as you explore ancient marvels, savor delectable cuisine, and immerse yourself in the laid-back Goan lifestyle.

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Day 1Unveiling Hidden Gems

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$84

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$ 13

Goa Beach Hotel

Depart from your stay 🏨

10 - 12 min

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Heartbeat

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$30

29 - 35 min

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Corjuem Fort

Built in 1705, the hilltop ruins of this Portuguese military fortress offer scenic views.

9:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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Free

72 - 87 min

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Shree Mangesh temple

Domed temple with a 7-story tower dedicated to Manguesh, an incarnation of the god Shiva.

11:30 AM - 12:30 PM

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Free

25 - 30 min

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Cafe Antruz Mahal

1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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$54

Day 2Divine Wonders and Cultural Splendors

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$108

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$ 8

Goa Beach Hotel

Depart from your stay 🏨

28 - 34 min

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River Isle

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$54

12 - 15 min

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Se Cathedral

Roman Catholic place of worship built by Portuguese colonialists and still hosting regular services.

9:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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Free

2 - 3 min

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Catholic Church of St. Francis of Assisi..

Iconic Catholic church dating to the 17th century, with a white facade & fresco paintings.

11:30 AM - 12:15 PM

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Free

4 - 5 min

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Ratna Sagar

1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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$54

Day 3Gastronomic Delights and Sacred Treasures

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$114

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$ 11

Goa Beach Hotel

Depart from your stay 🏨

26 - 32 min

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Hungry Hats

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$48

16 - 20 min

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St. Cajetan Church, Goa

This stately 17th-century Catholic church features a facade resembling St. Peter's Basilica in Rome.

9:00 AM - 9:45 AM

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Free

8 - 12 min

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Basilica of Bom Jesus

Completed in 1605, this Baroque Catholic church contains the tomb of Saint Francis Xavier.

10:15 AM - 11:45 AM

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Free

7 - 10 min

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Museum Of Christian Art

Art museum in a former convent showcasing Christian works from Goa, including paintings & sculpture.

12:15 PM - 1:15 PM

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$12

5 - 6 min

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Udupi Pure Veg Restaurant

1:45 PM - 3:15 PM

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$54

Day 4Art, History, and Coastal Charms

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$120

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$ 8

Goa Beach Hotel

Depart from your stay 🏨

28 - 34 min

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Sanyog Restaurant

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$48

6 - 9 min

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Goa State Museum

Opened in 1996, this state museum features exhibits on the history & culture of Goa.

9:00 AM - 9:45 AM

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Free

6 - 9 min

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Immaculate Conception Church

Completed in 1609, this Baroque-style Catholic church with a grand facade sits atop a small hill.

10:15 AM - 10:45 AM

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Free

23 - 28 min

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Reis Magos Fort

This restored 16th-century fort offers sweeping river & sea views, along with a cultural center.

11:15 AM - 1:15 PM

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$6

84 - 126 min

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Hotel Annapurna

1:45 PM - 3:15 PM

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$66

Day 5Culinary Escapades and Majestic Vistas

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$96

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$ 13

Goa Beach Hotel

Depart from your stay 🏨

23 - 28 min

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Kamat Restaurant

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$30

19 - 23 min

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St. Augustine Tower

This 46m-high landmark is the only remaining tower of a church complex completed in 1602.

9:00 AM - 9:45 AM

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Free

108 - 130 min

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Cabo de Rama Fort

Tranquil remains of a 1763 Portguese fortress, perched atop a seaside cliff, with a small chapel.

10:15 AM - 11:45 AM

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Free

54 - 65 min

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The Fisherman's Wharf

1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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$66

Day 6Hippie Vibes and Local Treasures

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$108

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$ 8

Goa Beach Hotel

Depart from your stay 🏨

30 - 36 min

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Five Five

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$54

4 - 6 min

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Anjuna Flea Market

9:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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Free

13 - 16 min

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Chapora Fort

Ruined centuries-old fortress on a headland, a popular vantage point for sunsets over the sea.

11:30 AM - 1:00 PM

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Free

8 - 11 min

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Blossom Health Foods

1:30 PM - 3:00 PM

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$54

Day 7Beachside Bliss and Scientific Marvels

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$126

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$ 13

Goa Beach Hotel

Depart from your stay 🏨

16 - 20 min

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Coco Joe's Beach Cafe

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$54

5 - 6 min

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Mae De Deus Church

Imposing Neo-Gothic Catholic church with grand spires & gilded interior ornamentation.

9:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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Free

34 - 41 min

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Goa Science Centre & Planetarium

Low-key educational center offering interactive displays on scientific subjects, plus a planetarium.

10:30 AM - 11:30 AM

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$6

5 - 6 min

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Peep Kitchen

1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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$66

Budget breakdown: $829 In total

Activities & Food:$756

Transport:$73