One Day Mumbai Itinerary

  1. 9:00AM: Gateway of India
    Located in Colaba, this 20th-century landmark monument is a symbol of Mumbai's history and is situated on the waterfront overlooking the Arabian Sea.

  2. 11:00AM: Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus
    A UNESCO World Heritage Site, Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus, formerly known as Victoria Terminus, is a historic railway station in Mumbai, known for its Victorian-Gothic architecture.

  3. 1:00PM: Lunch at Britannia & Co. Restaurant
    A Parsi restaurant located in Ballard Estate, the restaurant offers an array of authentic Parsi cuisine with a unique ambiance.

  4. 3:00PM: Elephanta Caves
    Located on Elephanta Island, this UNESCO World Heritage Site is a collection of cave temples with beautiful rock-cut sculptures dedicated to Lord Shiva. The caves are accessible via a ferry ride from the Gateway of India.

  5. 6:00PM: Marine Drive
    A 3.6 km long boulevard, also known as the "Queen's Necklace" due to its shape, is a popular spot to watch the sunset and enjoy the view of the Arabian Sea.

  6. 8:00PM: Dinner at Bademiya
    A gem of a street-side restaurant serving delicious kebabs and various non-vegetarian dishes that is located in Colaba.

Time and Cost Estimates

  • Gateway of India (2 hours, Free admission)
  • Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus (1 hour, Free admission)
  • Britannia & Co. Restaurant (1 hour, Rs. 400/person)
  • Elephanta Caves (4 hours, Rs. 500/person ferry ride + Rs. 250/person entry fee)
  • Marine Drive (1 hour, Free)
  • Bademiya (1 hour, Rs. 600/person)
  • Total Estimated Cost: Rs. 1,550/person

Useful Tips

If you have more time, you can visit other popular attractions such as the Haji Ali Dargah, Crawford Market, and Juhu Beach. If you have less time, you can skip the Elephanta Caves, or swap out Bademiya for another restaurant near your location. Make sure to plan your itinerary according to the opening and closing times of each attraction.

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