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4-Day Private Golden Triangle Tour: Delhi, Agra, and Jaipur

4-Day Private Golden Triangle Tour: Delhi, Agra, and Jaipur

Activity duration is 4 days
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥100,239 per adult*
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Panaji: Heritage Walking Tour in Fontainhas Latin Quarter

Panaji: Heritage Walking Tour in Fontainhas Latin Quarter

Activity duration is 2 hours and 30 minutes
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥1,703 per adult
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Full-Day Tour Old Goa Dudhsagar Falls and Spice Plantation

Full-Day Tour Old Goa Dudhsagar Falls and Spice Plantation

Activity duration is 8 hours
2.0 out of 10 with 1 review
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥5,794 per adult
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What to do in Panaji

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Basilica of Bom Jesus featuring heritage architecture

Basilica of Bom Jesus

4.5/5(16 reviews)

Venture inside a Baroque-style basilica to study its religious art and to see the tomb of a saint, the founder of a Catholic religious order.

Basilica of Bom Jesus
Dona Paula

Dona Paula Beach

4/5(1 review)

If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Dona Paula Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Dona Paula. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.

Dona Paula Beach
Panaji featuring a church or cathedral and heritage architecture

Church of Our Lady of Immaculate Conception

4.5/5(11 reviews)

After visiting Church of Our Lady of Immaculate Conception, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Panaji. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.

Church of Our Lady of Immaculate Conception
Panaji featuring a church or cathedral and heritage architecture

18th June Road

You can take time to visit 18th June Road during your travels to Panaji. While in this family-friendly area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

18th June Road
Memorial to the main freedom fighter of Goa

Azad Maidan

You can learn about the history of Panaji when you stop by Azad Maidan. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.

Azad Maidan
Mahalaxmi Temple

Mahalaxmi Temple

4.5/5(2 reviews)

Mahalaxmi Temple is just one of the places to see in Panaji, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.

Mahalaxmi Temple

Deltin Royale Casino

4/5(2 reviews)

Why not try your luck with a visit to Deltin Royale Casino during your visit to Panaji? Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.

Deltin Royale Casino

Goa University

Take a campus tour or just explore the area of Goa University, during your trip to Panaji. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.

Goa University

Kala Academy

Explore the campus of Kala Academy, during your trip to Panaji. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.

Kala Academy

Discover the most popular landmarks and neighborhoods in Panaji

Parasailing silhouette at Miramar beach in Goa, India

Fontainhas

Uncover some of the top draws of Fontainhas like its historic sites and restaurants. If you're hoping to see more of the larger area, make a stop by Deltin Royale Casino or Mandovi River.

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Altinho

4.5/5(3 area reviews)

Visitors to Altinho enjoy its historic sites, and if you want to do some exploring, Bishop's Palace is worth a stop.

Altinho
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Campal

While visiting Campal, you might make a stop by sights like 18th June Road and Campal Gardens.

Campal
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Patto

While visiting Patto, you might make a stop by sights like Panaji Bridge and Goa State Museum.

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Electricity Colony

When in Electricity Colony, you can plan a visit to 18th June Road and Deltin Royale Casino, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Electricity Colony
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NIO Colony

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in NIO Colony and surrounding area, you can visit Dona Paula Beach and Caranzalem Beach.

NIO Colony

Popular day trips from Panaji

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Dona Paula

Basilica of Bom Jesus featuring heritage architecture

Old Goa

Miramar Beach which includes a sandy beach and general coastal views as well as an individual femail

Caranzalem

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Frequently asked questions

Is Panaji worth visiting?
With a mix of history and culture, there are many things to do in Panaji. While you're here, visit Baga Beach, a major attraction in the area.
How do I spend a day in Panaji?
After you've checked off top attractions like Baga Beach and Anjuna Beach, spend the rest of your day enjoying Panaji's shopping and dining scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Panaji?
Baga Beach is one of the top tourist attractions in Panaji and deserves a place on every must-do list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Panaji?
You can easily tick off leading sights like Candolim Beach, Sinquerim Beach and Bambolim Beach with a three-day break in Panaji. On average, most travelers book three days here. There's plenty to experience nearby too, so stay a bit longer and head to Candolim.
Is Panaji a walkable city?
It all depends on what you want to do and see in Panaji. Several attractions, including Odxel Beach and Bishop's Palace, are accessible on foot. If you're up for a wander through some of Panaji's best neighborhoods, Caranzalem is 3 kilometers away from downtown, while Pilerne is 3 kilometers away from the city center and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in Panaji with kids?
If you're looking for activities and attractions for all of your group, check out these awesome ideas for what to do in Panaji with kids.

What to do in Panaji for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food connoisseur or adventure seeker, there are loads of things to do in Panaji for adults including Titos Lane and 18th June Road.
Are there free things to do in Panaji?
In Panaji, Candolim Beach is a popular spot for anyone planning to tour the city without opening their wallet. Also, stroll around the green spaces and other neighborhoods, and ask for recommendations from a local tour guide. It's a top way to find out about the best free things to do in Panaji.