Given its rich history, it comes as little surprise that Goa has a handful of stunning museums that are worth the ticket price. Drive by the town of Benaulim, in South Goa, for a tour of Goa Chitra. A passion project by local artist, Victor Hugo Gomes, you can browse through a collection of more than 4,000 daily life artefacts. From utensils, to agricultural tools and altars — you can envision snapshots of Goan life, through the ages, here.
Just outside Panjim, the Houses of Goa Museum is a must visit. Founded by architect Gerard da Cunha, the triangular building that houses the museum in as architectural marvel in itself. Inside, you can explore the rich and varied architectural history of Goa.