Historic Fort
Fort Aguada
A 17th-century Portuguese fort overlooking the Arabian Sea, featuring a unique four-story lighthouse.
A private 4-night, 5-day Goa family trip: one 3-star North Goa resort with a pool, breakfast and dinner daily, a private AC car, three sightseeing days (Aguada Fort and the North Goa beaches, the Old Goa churches and Mangueshi Temple, Fontainhas) and an included Mandovi river cruise.
Tour Route Map
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Goa Arrival
Day 1
Airport Pickup & Calangute Beach Evening
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North Goa
Day 2
Fort Aguada, Anjuna & Vagator
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Old Goa
Day 3
Bom Jesus, Mangueshi Temple & Miramar
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Panjim
Day 4
Fontainhas Walk & Mandovi River Cruise
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Departure
Day 5
Tour Highlights
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Private Family Car
Door-to-door AC car from Mopa or Dabolim airport, dedicated to your family for every sightseeing day.
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Fort Aguada
The 17th-century Portuguese fort and lighthouse above Sinquerim beach.
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UNESCO Churches of Old Goa
The Basilica of Bom Jesus and Se Cathedral, part of the Churches and Convents of Goa World Heritage Site.
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Fontainhas Walk
The colourful Latin Quarter of Panjim, with its Portuguese-era houses and lanes.
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Mandovi River Cruise
A 1-hour evening cruise with Goan music and folk dances, tickets included.
Day-by-Day Itinerary
DAY1
ЁЯУН ЁЯУН Airport/Station
Day 1: Arrival & Evening on Calangute Beach
Your driver meets the family at Mopa (GOX), Dabolim (GOI) or Thivim station and drives you to the North Goa resort. Check in, rest by the pool, then an easy evening on Calangute beach.
ЁЯПи 3-Star Resort & ЁЯН│ Dinner DAY2
ЁЯУН ЁЯУН North Goa
Day 2: Aguada Fort & North Goa Beaches
Private car day: Fort Aguada and its lighthouse, Sinquerim beach, then Anjuna and the red cliffs of Vagator for sunset. You decide how long to stay at each stop.
ЁЯПи 3-Star Resort & ЁЯН│ Breakfast & Dinner DAY3
ЁЯУН ЁЯУН Old Goa
Day 3: Old Goa Churches, Mangueshi Temple & Miramar
Basilica of Bom Jesus and Se Cathedral in Old Goa, Shri Mangueshi Temple near Ponda, and a sunset stop at Miramar beach in Panjim on the way back.
ЁЯПи 3-Star Resort & ЁЯН│ Breakfast & Dinner DAY4
ЁЯУН ЁЯУН Panjim
Day 4: Fontainhas, Panjim Market & Mandovi River Cruise
Walk the Fontainhas Latin Quarter, shop at the Panjim market, then the included 1-hour evening cruise on the Mandovi river with Goan music and folk dance.
ЁЯПи 3-Star Resort & ЁЯН│ Breakfast & Dinner DAY5
ЁЯУН ЁЯУН Departure
Day 5: Breakfast & Drop
A relaxed breakfast, check out and private drop to the airport or railway station.
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тЬЕ Package Inclusions
- тЬЕ ЁЯЪР | Private AC Sedan for all airport transfers and 3 full days of sightseeing.
- тЬЕ ЁЯПи | 4 Nights accommodation in a 3-star deluxe resort with pool access.
- тЬЕ ЁЯН┤ | Daily buffet breakfast and dinner at the hotel restaurant.
- тЬЕ ЁЯОЯя╕П | 1-hour Mandovi River Cruise tickets included.
- тЬЕ тЫ╜ | All fuel, toll, parking, and driver allowances included.
тЭМ Package Exclusions
- тЭМ ЁЯНЫ | Lunch and any snacks or beverages outside the set menu.
- тЭМ ЁЯкВ | Water sports activities (Scuba, Parasailing, Jet Ski) - can be added on request.
- тЭМ ЁЯОл | Entry fees to museums or monuments not mentioned in the itinerary.
Places Covered
Heritage Site
Basilica of Bom Jesus
A UNESCO World Heritage site and a landmark of Baroque architecture, housing the relics of St. Francis Xavier.
Cultural Hub
Fontainhas
The Latin Quarter of Panjim known for its narrow streets and bright yellow and blue Portuguese-style houses.
About This Package
Goa Family Package at a Glance
In short: this is a private 4-night, 5-day Goa trip for families, based in one 3-star deluxe North Goa resort with a pool, so nobody packs a bag until the last morning. It includes daily breakfast and dinner, a private AC car for airport transfers and three sightseeing days (Aguada Fort and the North Goa beaches; the Old Goa churches, Mangueshi Temple and Miramar; Fontainhas and Panjim), plus a 1-hour Mandovi river cruise with Goan music and folk dance. Pickup and drop work from Mopa, Dabolim or Thivim station. Flights or trains, lunches, entry fees and water sports are extra. Best season: October to March.
Get a family quote: call or WhatsApp +91 70874 88961 with your dates, the number of adults and the ages of the children, or use the enquiry form on this page. We reply with a costed itinerary and hotel options for your dates.
| Duration | 4 nights / 5 days, private trip for your family |
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| Stay | 4 nights in one 3-star deluxe resort with pool, North Goa (CalanguteтАУBaga belt) |
| Rooms | Double sharing; extra bed for a child or third adult on request |
| Meals | Daily breakfast and dinner at the resort |
| Transport | Private AC sedan with driver (up to 4 people); SUV or Tempo Traveller quoted for bigger families. Fuel, tolls, parking and driver allowance included |
| Included activity | 1-hour evening Mandovi river cruise (tickets included) |
| Not included | Flights or trains, lunches, monument entry, water sports, drinks and tips |
Your 5 Days in Short
- Day 1 тАУ Arrive: driver meets you at Mopa, Dabolim or Thivim, check in, pool time, then an easy evening on Calangute beach.
- Day 2 тАУ North Goa: Fort Aguada and its lighthouse, Sinquerim, then Anjuna and the Vagator cliffs for sunset.
- Day 3 тАУ Old Goa: Basilica of Bom Jesus and Se Cathedral, Shri Mangueshi Temple, sunset at Miramar beach.
- Day 4 тАУ Panjim: Fontainhas Latin Quarter walk, Panjim market, evening Mandovi river cruise.
- Day 5 тАУ Depart: breakfast and drop at the airport or railway station.
The full day-by-day plan, with meals and overnight stops, is in the itinerary above.
Why This Plan Works for Families
- One hotel, four nights. Children settle in, and the pool is there for the slower hours of each day.
- A car that waits for you. The car and driver are private to your family, so you can stop for a snack, stay longer at a beach or head back early when the little ones are tired.
- Something for every age. Beaches and a fort for the children, the UNESCO-listed churches and Fontainhas for parents and grandparents, and a river cruise everyone can enjoy together.
- Calm evenings. The plan keeps you in the quieter, family-friendly side of North Goa rather than in late-night party stretches.
Is This the Right Goa Trip for You?
- Travelling as a couple? The Goa honeymoon tour for couples has the same length with a free day and room decoration.
- Only a long weekend? The weekend Goa tour or the 3-day Goa holiday fit better.
- Want South Goa's quieter beaches too? The 7-day North and South Goa package splits your nights between both.
- Want a 5-star resort? See A Lavish Goa Package, or ask us to upgrade this trip's hotel.
Practical Tips for a Family Trip to Goa
- Book the festive weeks early. Rates peak from the last two weeks of December to the first week of January, and family rooms go first.
- Share the children's ages when you enquire. Extra beds and child meal charges depend on the hotel and on age.
- Dress for the churches. Bom Jesus and Se Cathedral are working churches; keep shoulders and knees covered on Day 3.
- Beat the midday sun. Plan beaches for the morning and late afternoon, and carry sunscreen, hats and water for the fort and church visits.
- Water sports run roughly October to May and are paid on the spot, so you only pay for what the family actually tries.
Working Out Your Goa Budget?
Our Goa trip cost guide (budget vs luxury) breaks down hotels, transport and food, so you can compare this package with planning it yourself. You can also browse all Goa tour packages. Travel agents booking family groups for the 2026-27 season can see our Goa DMC guide for travel agents.
Ready to plan your family's Goa holiday? Call or WhatsApp +91 70874 88961 or send the enquiry form on this page with your dates and group size, and a travel expert will reply with hotel options and a clear quote.
No Hidden Costs | All tolls, parking, and driver fees are pre-paid in the package.
Verified Accommodations | We only use hotels with a minimum 4.0 guest rating for cleanliness.
Private Experience | No waiting for other travelers; your vehicle is dedicated solely to your group.
Local Expertise | Drivers who understand Goan traffic patterns to maximize your sightseeing time.
Package Policy & Terms
ЁЯУЛ General Terms
- Standard hotel check-in time is 12:00 PM and check-out is 10:00 AM.
- Government-issued ID proof is mandatory for all guests at the time of check-in.
- AC will be switched off in hilly areas as per safety and vehicle guidelines.
- All itinerary changes due to weather, road conditions, or government restrictions are subject to availability.
- Rooms are subject to availability at the time of confirmation.
- Early check-in and late check-out are subject to hotel availability and may incur additional charges.
- Guests are responsible for maintaining decorum and following hotel policies during the stay.
- Any damage to hotel property or vehicle will be charged directly to the guest.
- Driver duty timings are as per standard working hours; additional usage may incur extra charges.
- Sightseeing points are subject to local authority permissions and time constraints.
тЭМ Cancellation Policy
- Cancellations made 30 days or more before departure: 20% of total package cost will be charged.
- Cancellations made 15тАУ30 days before departure: 40% of total package cost will be charged.
- Cancellations made 7тАУ14 days before departure: 70% of total package cost will be charged.
- Cancellations made less than 7 days before departure: 100% non-refundable.
- No refund will be provided for no-shows or unused services.
- Any refund (if applicable) will be processed within 7тАУ10 working days.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this Goa package good for families with young children? тЦ╛
Yes. You stay in one pool resort for all 4 nights, so there is no daily packing, and the sightseeing days are paced around short drives. The Mandovi cruise is family-friendly and provides life jackets.
How many people fit in the car? тЦ╛
The private AC sedan suits up to 4 people with luggage. For 5 or more, ask for an SUV or a Tempo Traveller and we will quote it.
Can we get an extra bed for a child or a third adult? тЦ╛
Yes. Rooms are on a double sharing basis, and an extra bed can be added on request. Tell us the ages of the children when you ask for a quote.
Which airport should we fly into? тЦ╛
Either. Pickup and drop work from Mopa (GOX), Dabolim (GOI) or Thivim railway station.
What is included and what is extra? тЦ╛
Included: 4 nights in a 3-star deluxe resort with pool, daily breakfast and dinner, a private AC car for transfers and three sightseeing days, Mandovi cruise tickets, and all fuel, tolls, parking and driver allowance. Extra: flights or trains, lunches, monument entry fees and water sports.
When is the best time for a family trip to Goa? тЦ╛
November to February has the most comfortable beach weather. Rates are highest from the last two weeks of December to the first week of January, so book those dates early. The monsoon months (July to September) are green and cheaper, but beach activities are limited.
Is there a dress code at the Old Goa churches? тЦ╛
Yes. The Basilica of Bom Jesus and Se Cathedral are working churches, so keep shoulders and knees covered on Day 3.
Can we change the sightseeing? тЦ╛
Yes. The car is private to your family, so you can spend longer at a beach or skip a stop.
