Goa Beach Break

Three easy nights by the beach in South Goa, with a heritage tour of Old Goa and Fontainhas and a sunset cruise on the Mandovi.

  • 3 Nights · 4 Days
  • Budget
  • Goa, India
Aerial view of a palm-fringed crescent beach in South GoaThe sun setting over rocks and surf on the Goa coastCoconut palms leaning over the sea from a headland in Goa

Overview

About this journey

A well-located resort near Colva and Benaulim, a day of Goa’s Portuguese heritage and plenty of beach time — this is a short break that does Goa properly without overspending.

You will explore the baroque churches of Old Goa and the colourful Latin Quarter of Fontainhas in Panaji, take an evening cruise on the Mandovi river and have two full days for the beaches of the south.

Highlights

  • Resort a short walk from a South Goa beach
  • Old Goa’s UNESCO-listed churches
  • The Latin Quarter of Fontainhas
  • Sunset cruise on the Mandovi river
  • Airport transfers included

Itinerary

Day by day

  1. Day 1Arrive in Goa

    Arrive at the airport and transfer to your resort in South Goa. Head to the beach for your first Goan sunset and dinner at a shack by the sea.

    • Overnight South Goa
  2. Day 2Heritage of Old Goa & Panaji

    A half-day tour of the Basilica of Bom Jesus and Se Cathedral in Old Goa, then the painted houses and bakeries of Fontainhas. In the evening, a sunset cruise on the Mandovi with Goan music and dance.

    • Meals Breakfast
    • Overnight South Goa
  3. Day 3Beaches of the south

    A free day for the beaches of Benaulim, Varca and Cola, or an optional dolphin-spotting boat trip in the morning.

    • Meals Breakfast
    • Overnight South Goa
  4. Day 4Departure

    Breakfast and a final walk on the beach before your transfer to the airport.

    • Meals Breakfast

Stay & travel

Where you’ll stay

  • 3 nights

    Cavelossim, South Goa

    Radisson Blu Resort Goa Cavelossim

    Category
    4★
    Room
    Superior Room

Hotels are subject to availability; a similar property of the same category may be offered.

Sightseeing

  • North Goa heritage tour: Old Goa churches, Fontainhas, Miramar
  • Mandovi river sunset cruise

Transfers

  • Return airport transfers by private car
  • Sightseeing by private car

What’s included

Inclusions & exclusions

Included

  • 3 nights in the hotel listed or similar
  • Daily breakfast
  • Half-day heritage tour by private car
  • Mandovi river cruise tickets
  • Return airport transfers

Not included

  • Flights or train tickets to Goa
  • Lunches and dinners
  • Water sports and entry fees not mentioned
  • Personal expenses
  • GST

Before you go

Important information

  • Carry a government photo ID (Aadhaar, passport or driving licence) for every traveller, including children.
  • Standard hotel check-in is 12:00–14:00 and check-out 10:00–11:00; early check-in is on request.
  • Air-conditioning in hill stations may not be available or required; heaters are provided in winter.
  • Please inform us of any dietary needs or medical conditions before travel.
Terms & conditions
  1. A booking is confirmed only after the advance payment and our written confirmation.
  2. Prices are per person on twin/double sharing unless stated otherwise, and are indicative and subject to availability and date of travel.
  3. GST is charged in addition to the package price as applicable.
  4. Peak-season and festival surcharges (Diwali, Christmas, New Year, long weekends) apply where relevant.
  5. Hotels are subject to availability; a similar property of the same category may be offered.
  6. Cancellation charges apply as per our Cancellation & Refund Policy.
  7. Sightseeing order may change due to weather, road conditions or local regulations.
  8. Tripyarri is not responsible for costs arising from flight delays, weather, landslides, strikes or events beyond our control.

See also our Terms & Conditions and Cancellation Policy.

Good to know

Questions, answered

Which airport should we fly into?

South Goa resorts are closer to Dabolim (GOI); Mopa (GOX) suits North Goa. Both work — we adjust transfers to your flights.

Are flights included in this package?

Flights are not included, so you can choose the airline and timings that suit you. We are happy to add flights from your city to your quotation.

Can this itinerary be customised?

Yes. Every Tripyarri itinerary can be tailored — add or remove nights, upgrade hotels or rooms, change the pace or add experiences in Goa. Share your dates and preferences and a travel expert will send a revised quotation.

Tailor-made

Make this journey yours.

Change the hotels, the pace or the dates — a Tripyarri expert will tailor it and share a clear quotation.

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