A Family-Friendly Day Trip Itinerary for marine drive

  1. 9:00 AM: Marine Drive Promenade
    Located at the southern end of Mumbai, Marine Drive Promenade is one of the most iconic destinations in Mumbai. A leisure walk on this promenade provides an opportunity to witness the beautiful location, the Arabian Sea and skyscrapers.
    Estimate time and distance from the last location: 0 minutes (0 miles)
  2. 11:00 AM: Gateway of India
    Gateway of India is a historic monument which attracts tourists from all over the world, and is conveniently located just a few minutes away from Marine Drive. You can take a ferry from here to visit Elephanta Caves.
    Estimate time and distance from the last location: 30 minutes (4.1 miles)
  3. 1:00 PM: Lunch at Leopold Cafe
    The Leopold Café is popular for its delicious food, casual ambiance, and interesting history. It was founded in 1871 and has served patrons from all walks of life, from regular Mumbaikars to celebrities and foreign diplomats.
    Estimate time and distance from the last location: 30 minutes (1.8 miles)
  4. 3:00 PM: Dhobi Ghat
    Dhobi Ghat is a unique destination where traditional "dhobis" or washers clean laundry on colorful concrete wash pens. This location is popular for photographers and historians alike.
    Estimate time and distance from the last location: 30 minutes (1.4 miles)
  5. 5:00 PM: High-Tea at the Taj Mahal Palace Hotel
    Enjoy a traditional high-tea experience in the grandeur of the historic Taj Mahal Palace Hotel. Both the food and surroundings will amaze you.
    Estimate time and distance from the last location: 30 minutes (1.3 miles)
  6. 7:00 PM: Colaba Causeway
    Colaba Causeway is a popular shopping location with a carnival-like atmosphere. You will find shops that sell everything from souvenirs to clothes and jewelry.
    Estimate time and distance from the last location: 30 minutes (0.4 miles)

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Marine Drive Promenade (2 hours, Free)
  • Gateway of India (2 hours, Free)
  • Leopold Cafe (1 hour, INR 1000)
  • Dhobi Ghat (1 hour, INR 200)
  • Taj Mahal Palace Hotel High Tea (1 hour, INR 1500)
  • Colaba Causeway (1 hour, INR 500)
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 3,200

Useful tips

If you have more time, you can consider visiting other nearby attractions such as Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus or Elephanta Caves. If you have less time, you can skip Dhobi Ghat and Colaba Causeway shopping. You can also choose to visit other cafes and restaurants in the area if you prefer other cuisine.

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