A Day in Goa – 1 Day Itinerary for your Weekend Trip to Goa
Goa is a paradise for those who want to unwind in one of the most scenic locations in the country. With the waves gushing upto your feet, the wind in your hair, you can enjoy soothing walks on the shore. The old world charm makes it the perfect place to experience a quick getaway. Try water sports in the sea or dance to the tunes of music in the best pubs in town.
There is something here for everyone. But if you are here for just one day; then here is an itinerary you should follow to make the most out of your trip.
Witness the beautiful Sunrise in Goa
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Wake up early to catch up with the beaming sun at Baga beach between 6 and 7am. Watching the teal blue sea and the golden hue from the rising sun is therapeutic enough to energise you for the day.
Time required: 60 – 90 minutes at the beach
Head to Anjuna for a smashing breakfast
The next important thing is to relish the breakfast. Try the best of local restaurants and our recommendation is Baba-Au-Rhum for their French food, baked delicacies and the sea food.
Time required: 1-2 hours for breakfast
Head to Anjuna for a smashing breakfast
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After having a hearty breakfast it is time to travel and view the antiquated charm that Goa offers. Basilica of Bom Jesus, Se Cathedral, Fontainhas located in old Goa are the must visit places to see the architecturally rich heritage. It is the Portuguese connect to the city. The quaint residential lanes with rustic houses offer you a unique insight into the culture and art of the city.
Time required: 2 hours in Old Goa
Enjoy a Typical Goan Seafood lunch
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One can never leave the city without relishing the taste of the authentic Goan cuisine. Reserve a seat at the nearest seafood place in Panjim and relish on the local delicacies like vindaloo, chorizo, sorpotel, sanna and do not miss to savour the fresh seafood catch. Bebinca is a local dessert one cannot miss.
Time required: 60 minutes
Adventure Sports and Dolphin Trips
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If you seek adventure, then directly head to the beaches to get your adrenaline running. Dolphin sighting trips at Sinquerim beach and water sports at Calangute are the popular activities. If you just want to soak in the beauty of nature while sipping a drink ata shack, these beaches are perfect for you as well.
Time required: 60 – 90 minutes at the beach
Head to Britona for a Sunset Cruise in Goa
After soaking in some positive energy, it is time to spend some time in tranquillity with your loved ones. Book yourself a yacht from Panjim and sway on the Arabian Sea in a luxury boat. With breathtaking view overlooking the sea, some quiet time amidst the serene waves, will make you relax and rejuvenate on the luxurious yachts on the Goan sea.
Choose from a wide selection of yachts ranging from luxury motor yachts to compact speed boats in Britona, and enjoy cruising in Goa with your friends. Experiencing a sunset cruise in Goa on a Fun Cruises yacht is the perfect way to culminate your Goan holiday.