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Explore Mumbai in 3 Days

Saturday, September 30, 2023

Start your trip by immersing yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Colaba Causeway. In the morning, take a leisurely stroll along this bustling street market, known for its trendy clothes, handicrafts, and delicious street food. Don't miss the iconic Gateway of India, located nearby, which offers stunning views of the Arabian Sea. In the afternoon, visit the Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Vastu Sangrahalaya, a magnificent museum showcasing Indian art and history. As the evening sets in, head to Marine Drive, also known as the Queen's Necklace, and enjoy a leisurely walk along the promenade, offering breathtaking views of the city skyline.

  • Colaba Causeway: Cost estimates vary. Time spent: 2-3 hours
  • Gateway of India: Free entry. Time spent: 1-2 hours
  • Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Vastu Sangrahalaya: Entry fee: INR 500. Time spent: 3-4 hours
  • Marine Drive: Free entry. Time spent: 1-2 hours
Sunday, October 1, 2023

Start your day by exploring the vibrant neighbourhood of Bandra. In the morning, visit the iconic Bandra-Worli Sea Link, a stunning cable-stayed bridge that offers breathtaking views of the Arabian Sea. Afterward, immerse yourself in the artistic ambiance of the Kala Ghoda Art Precinct, home to numerous art galleries, museums, and cultural events. For lunch, head to the famous Britannia & Co. Restaurant and indulge in their Parsi delicacies. In the afternoon, explore the lively markets of Crawford Market, where you can find everything from fresh produce to antiques. In the evening, take a relaxing stroll along the Bandstand Promenade and enjoy the beautiful sunset.

  • Bandra-Worli Sea Link: Free entry. Time spent: 1-2 hours
  • Kala Ghoda Art Precinct: Free entry. Time spent: 2-3 hours
  • Britannia & Co. Restaurant: Cost estimates vary. Time spent: 1-2 hours
  • Crawford Market: Cost estimates vary. Time spent: 2-3 hours
  • Bandstand Promenade: Free entry. Time spent: 1-2 hours
Monday, October 2, 2023

Start your day by visiting the Elephanta Caves, a UNESCO World Heritage Site located on Elephanta Island. Take a ferry from the Gateway of India to reach the island, and explore the intricate rock-cut cave temples dedicated to Lord Shiva. Spend the morning marveling at the ancient sculptures and carvings. Return to Mumbai in the afternoon and head to Juhu Beach, a popular spot known for its lively atmosphere and delicious street food. Enjoy a leisurely walk along the beach, savor some local snacks, and catch a beautiful sunset. In the evening, visit the vibrant nightlife hub of Bandra and experience the trendy bars and restaurants.

  • Elephanta Caves: Ferry cost: INR 200 (round trip), Entry fee: INR 40. Time spent: 4-5 hours
  • Juhu Beach: Free entry. Time spent: 2-3 hours
  • Bandra nightlife: Cost estimates vary. Time spent: 3-4 hours

Hidden Gems and Local Favorites

For off the beaten path attractions, visit the serene Sanjay Gandhi National Park, located within the city limits. Explore the lush greenery, go for a hike, and spot wildlife. Additionally, make sure to try the local street food delicacies like vada pav, pav bhaji, and pani puri at popular food stalls like Ashok Vada Pav and Elco Pani Puri Centre. These hidden gems and local favorites provide an authentic experience of Mumbai.

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