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Two-Day Mumbai Itinerary - June 2023

  1. Day 1: Exploring the City
    30 minutes (9.6 km) from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport

    Morning: Start your day with a visit to the Gateway of India, an iconic landmark of Mumbai located at the Apollo Bunder waterfront. Take a ferry ride to the Elephanta Caves, a UNESCO World Heritage Site with ancient rock-cut cave temples dating back to the 5th century.

    Afternoon: Head to the Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus, also known as Victoria Terminus, to admire the Gothic architecture of this historic railway station. Then, visit the Crawford Market, a vibrant bazaar with a wide range of goods, including fresh produce, spices, and souvenirs.

    Evening: End your day by visiting Marine Drive, also known as the Queen's Necklace, a promenade overlooking the Arabian Sea with stunning views of the sunset. Dine at one of the restaurants in the area, or enjoy a cup of tea at a local vendor.

  2. Day 2: Culture and History
    30 minutes (13 km) from Marine Drive

    Morning: Start your day by visiting the Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Vastu Sangrahalaya, formerly known as the Prince of Wales Museum. This museum showcases a vast collection of art, archaeology, and natural history, including rare artifacts from ancient civilizations.

    Afternoon: Head to the Haji Ali Dargah, a mosque and tomb located on a small island in the Arabian Sea. Take a stroll on the Worli Seaface promenade, which offers breathtaking views of the sea and the Bandra-Worli Sea Link.

    Evening: End your day with a visit to the Nehru Science Centre, an interactive science museum that promotes science education and awareness. Watch a show at the planetarium or explore the various exhibits on display.

Recommendations

Don't miss out on visiting the iconic Taj Mahal Palace Hotel, a luxury hotel with a rich history located near the Gateway of India. You can also take a day trip to the nearby hill station of Lonavala, known for its scenic beauty and pleasant climate. To maximize your fun, consider taking a Bollywood tour, which takes you behind the scenes of the vibrant Hindi film industry. You should also try the local street food, such as vada pav and pav bhaji, which are popular and delicious.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Gateway of India (1 hour, free)
  • Elephanta Caves (4-5 hours, INR 200 for Indians, INR 600 for foreigners)
  • Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus (1 hour, free)
  • Crawford Market (2 hours, prices vary)
  • Marine Drive (1-2 hours, free)
  • Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Vastu Sangrahalaya (3-4 hours, INR 100 for Indians, INR 500 for foreigners)
  • Haji Ali Dargah (1-2 hours, free)
  • Worli Seaface (1 hour, free)
  • Nehru Science Centre (2-3 hours, INR 50 for Indians, INR 100 for foreigners)
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 950 for Indians, INR 2000 for foreigners (excluding food, transportation, and accommodation)
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