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3-Day Mumbai Itinerary: Culture, Cuisine & Coastal Charm

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Day 1: Arrival, Culture, Night Walk

Mumbai, India on August 29, 2025

11:35am

Arrival at Mumbai Central Station

Arrive in Mumbai and prepare to start your exploration of this vibrant city.

INR0, 0h30m

12:15pm

Lunch at Britannia & Co. Restaurant

Enjoy classic Parsi dishes like berry pulao and sali boti at this iconic Parsi cafe in Fort area, open till 4pm.

INR1000 approx, 1h

1:30pm

Head to Taj Towers Apollo Bandar

Check-in at your hotel and refresh for the afternoon visit to Raudat Tahera.

INR0, 0h30m

2:00pm

Check-in Taj Towers Hotel

Rest and prepare for the rest of the day. Taj Towers is centrally located and ideal for city exploring.

INR0, 1h30m

3:30pm

Visit Raudat Tahera

Explore the beautifully crafted mausoleum known for its intricate decor, open typically until sunset. Confirm timings beforehand.

INR50 entrance fee, 1h

4:45pm

Walk around Kala Ghoda District

Stroll through this artsy neighborhood full of galleries, boutiques, and cultural vibes to soak in the Mumbai art scene.

INR0, 1h30m

6:30pm

Tea/Coffee break at Café Excelsior

Relax with a traditional Irani chai and snacks at this popular Parsi cafe near Kala Ghoda.

INR250 approx, 0h45m

8:00pm

Marine Drive Night Walk

End your day with a scenic coastal walk along Marine Drive, enjoying city lights and sea breeze. Open 24 hours and very safe in early evening hours.

INR0, 1h30m

9:30pm

Dinner at Trishna Restaurant

Savor seafood delicacies in a well-known coastal Mumbai restaurant, specializing in Mangalorean and Goan dishes. Open till 11pm.

INR1500 approx, 1h30m

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Day 2: Museums, Planetarium, Shopping

Mumbai, India on August 30, 2025

9:00am

Breakfast at Grandmama's Cafe

Start your day with a cozy breakfast offering continental and Indian fusion dishes in South Mumbai. Opens at 8am.

INR700 approx, 1h

10:15am

Prince of Wales Museum (Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Vastu Sangrahalaya)

Explore Mumbai’s premier museum showcasing Indian art, history, and archaeology. Open from 10am to 6pm. Closed on Tuesdays.

INR85 foreigner, INR5 Indian, 2h

12:30pm

Lunch at Café Noorani

Taste traditional Parsi dishes such as salli par eedu at this historic Parsi cafe near Princess Street. Open till 4pm.

INR600 approx, 1h

2:00pm

Nehru Planetarium

Discover fascinating astronomy shows and learn about the universe. Shows usually start at 3pm, check schedule before visiting. Open 10am to 5pm.

INR40, 1.5h

3:45pm

NMACC (National Museum of Modern Art, Mumbai) & Jio World Plaza

Explore modern Indian art at NMACC (check open hours as it can vary) and then shop or relax at Jio World Plaza, an upscale mall with cafes and entertainment.

NMACC INR0-100 depending on exhibitions; Jio World Plaza entry free, 2h

6:00pm

Evening walk in Lower Parel

Enjoy the vibrant atmosphere and street art around Lower Parel, home to trendy cafes and boutiques.

INR0, 1h

7:30pm

Dinner at SodaBottleOpenerWala

Experience nostalgic Parsi-Irani cafe vibes with classic dishes and quirky decor. Open till 11pm.

INR1200 approx, 1.5h

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Day 3: Backup, Culture & Leisure

Mumbai, India on August 31, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Kyani & Co.

Savor traditional Irani breakfast items like brun maska and chai at one of Mumbai’s oldest cafes. Opens at 7am.

INR400 approx, 1h

9:30am

Backup: Dr. Bhau Daji Lad Museum

In case Prince Albert Museum was closed previously, visit this well-curated museum showcasing Mumbai’s cultural heritage. Open 10am to 6pm, closed Mondays.

INR85 foreigner, INR5 Indian, 2h

12:00pm

Lunch and explore Parsi Cafes

Revisit or try another top Parsi cafe like Jimmy’s or Ideal Corner for authentic dishes and atmosphere. Most open till late afternoon.

INR800 approx, 1h

1:30pm

Shopping and Leisure Walk in Kala Ghoda or Colaba Market

Pick up souvenirs, browse handicrafts, and enjoy street scenes in these iconic shopping neighborhoods.

Varies, 2h

4:00pm

Relax at Girgaum Chowpatty Beach

Unwind by the sea before departure, enjoy local street snacks or just relax. Open all day.

INR0, 1h

5:30pm

Depart Mumbai

Prepare for your onward journey with memories of Mumbai's rich culture, cuisine, and charm.

INR0, 0h30m

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3-Day Mumbai Itinerary: Culture, Cuisine & Coastal Charm

Day 1: Arrival, Culture, Night Walk

11:35am

12:15pm

1:30pm

2:00pm

3:30pm

4:45pm

6:30pm

8:00pm

9:30pm

Day 2: Museums, Planetarium, Shopping

9:00am

10:15am

12:30pm

2:00pm

3:45pm

6:00pm

7:30pm

Day 3: Backup, Culture & Leisure

8:00am

9:30am

12:00pm

1:30pm

4:00pm

5:30pm

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