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7-Day Itinerary in Mumbai, September 23-29, 2023

Saturday, September 23: Exploring South Mumbai

In the morning, start your day with a visit to the iconic Gateway of India, a historic monument overlooking the Arabian Sea. Then, explore the grandeur of Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. In the afternoon, immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of Mumbai at the Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Vastu Sangrahalaya museum. End the day with a relaxing stroll at Marine Drive, also known as the Queen's Necklace, to witness the mesmerizing sunset.

  • Gateway of India: INR 0, 1-2 hours
  • Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus: INR 0, 1-2 hours
  • Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Vastu Sangrahalaya: INR 500, 2-3 hours
  • Marine Drive: INR 0, 1-2 hours
Sunday, September 24: Elephanta Caves and Bollywood

Embark on a morning ferry ride to the Elephanta Caves, an UNESCO World Heritage Site featuring ancient rock-cut temples. Spend the afternoon exploring the vibrant Bollywood industry by visiting Film City, where many Bollywood movies are filmed. In the evening, catch a Bollywood movie at a local cinema to experience the magic of Indian cinema.

  • Elephanta Caves: INR 200 (ferry), INR 250 (entrance fee), 4-6 hours
  • Film City: INR 599 (guided tour), 2-3 hours
  • Local Cinema: INR 200-500, 2-3 hours
Monday, September 25: Cultural Delights in Bandra

Start your day in Bandra with a visit to the iconic Mount Mary Church, a beautiful Roman Catholic basilica. Explore the vibrant street markets of Linking Road and Hill Road, where you can shop for trendy clothes and accessories. In the evening, savor the delicious street food at Carter Road promenade while enjoying the breathtaking sunset.

  • Mount Mary Church: INR 0, 1-2 hours
  • Linking Road and Hill Road: INR varies, 2-3 hours
  • Carter Road Promenade: INR varies, 2-3 hours
Tuesday, September 26: Discovering the Art Scene

Start your morning with a visit to the Jehangir Art Gallery, showcasing contemporary and modern Indian art. Then, explore the Kala Ghoda neighborhood, known for its vibrant art installations and street art. In the afternoon, visit the National Gallery of Modern Art to admire a vast collection of Indian and international art. End the day with a stroll along the beautiful promenade at Worli Sea Face.

  • Jehangir Art Gallery: INR 0, 1-2 hours
  • Kala Ghoda Art Precinct: INR 0, 2-3 hours
  • National Gallery of Modern Art: INR 20 (Indian), INR 500 (foreigner), 2-3 hours
  • Worli Sea Face: INR 0, 1-2 hours
Wednesday, September 27: Day Trip to Sanjay Gandhi National Park

Escape the hustle and bustle of the city by taking a day trip to Sanjay Gandhi National Park. Explore the lush greenery, go for a nature walk, and spot wildlife, including deer and monkeys. Don't miss the Kanheri Caves, ancient Buddhist rock-cut monuments. Enjoy a picnic amidst nature before heading back to Mumbai.

  • Sanjay Gandhi National Park: INR 60 (entrance fee), INR 100 (Kanheri Caves entry), 4-6 hours
  • Picnic: INR varies, 1-2 hours
Thursday, September 28: Shopping Extravaganza

Indulge in a day of shopping at the bustling markets of Mumbai. Start at Colaba Causeway, known for its trendy clothes, accessories, and handicrafts. Explore the labyrinthine Crawford Market, a paradise for fresh produce, spices, and souvenirs. In the evening, visit Link Square Mall for a mix of local and international brands.

  • Colaba Causeway: INR varies, 2-3 hours
  • Crawford Market: INR varies, 2-3 hours
  • Link Square Mall: INR varies, 2-3 hours
Friday, September 29: Beaches and Nightlife

Start your day with a visit to Juhu Beach, a popular waterfront destination. Enjoy a leisurely stroll along the sandy shore and indulge in some delicious street food. In the evening, explore the vibrant nightlife of Mumbai at popular venues like Kamala Mills, where you can find a variety of restaurants, bars, and clubs.

  • Juhu Beach: INR 0, 2-3 hours
  • Kamala Mills: INR varies, 2-3 hours

Hidden Gems and Local Favorites

For off the beaten path experiences, visit the tranquil Banganga Tank in Walkeshwar, an ancient water tank surrounded by temples and peaceful atmosphere. Explore the bustling streets of Mohammed Ali Road during Ramadan to savor the delicious local street food and experience the vibrant festive atmosphere. Don't miss the vibrant and colorful street art in the Khotachiwadi neighborhood, showcasing the city's artistic spirit.

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