Explore Mumbai in 4 Days

Day 1: South Mumbai

Mumbai, India

9:00 AM

Gateway of India

Start your day at the iconic Gateway of India, a historical monument overlooking the Arabian Sea.
The Gateway of India is a short walk from the nearest railway station, Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus (CST).
Free, 1 hour

11:00 AM

Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Vastu Sangrahalaya

Visit the museum to explore a rich collection of artifacts showcasing India's history and culture.
A 15-minute taxi ride from the Gateway of India.
200 INR, 2 hours

1:30 PM

Leopold Cafe

Have lunch at Leopold Cafe, a famous eatery known for its delicious dishes and historical significance.
A short 5-minute walk from the museum.
500 INR, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Colaba Causeway

Shop for souvenirs and explore the bustling street markets of Colaba Causeway.
A 10-minute walk from Leopold Cafe.
Variable, 2 hours

6:00 PM

Marine Drive

End your day at Marine Drive, also known as the Queen's Necklace, and enjoy the beautiful sunset by the Arabian Sea.
A 20-minute taxi ride from Colaba Causeway.
Free, 1 hour
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Day 2: Bandra and Juhu

Mumbai, India

9:00 AM

Bandstand Promenade

Start your day with a leisurely walk at Bandstand Promenade, a popular seafront promenade in Bandra.
A 1-hour taxi ride from South Mumbai.
Free, 1 hour

11:00 AM

Mount Mary Church

Visit the historic Mount Mary Church known for its stunning architecture and religious significance.
A 10-minute walk from Bandstand Promenade.
Free, 1 hour

1:00 PM

Lunch at Silver Beach Cafe

Enjoy a delicious meal with a view of the Arabian Sea at Silver Beach Cafe in Juhu.
A 30-minute taxi ride from Mount Mary Church.
800 INR, 1.5 hours

3:00 PM

Juhu Beach

Relax at Juhu Beach, one of the most famous beaches in Mumbai, and indulge in some street food.
A short 5-minute walk from Silver Beach Cafe.
Free, 2 hours

6:00 PM

Local Markets in Bandra

Explore the vibrant local markets in Bandra for shopping and experiencing the local culture.
A 20-minute taxi ride from Juhu Beach.
Variable, 2 hours
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Day 3: Elephanta Caves

Mumbai, India

8:00 AM

Gateway of India

Take a ferry from Gateway of India to Elephanta Island to visit the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Elephanta Caves.
Ferries are available from Gateway of India; the journey takes about 1 hour.
180 INR (ferry ticket), 4 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Elephanta Island

Enjoy a simple local meal on Elephanta Island before exploring more of the caves.
Local eateries near the caves.
300 INR, 1 hour

2:30 PM

Explore Elephanta Caves

Discover the ancient rock-cut caves dedicated to Lord Shiva and marvel at the intricate sculptures.
Walking distance from the ferry drop-off point.
600 INR (entrance fee), 2 hours

5:30 PM

Return to Gateway of India

Take the ferry back to Gateway of India and enjoy the evening in South Mumbai.
Ferries back to Mumbai depart regularly.
180 INR (ferry ticket), 1 hour
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Day 4: Colaba and Marine Drive

Mumbai, India

9:00 AM

Breakfast at Cafe Mondegar

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at the famous Cafe Mondegar in Colaba.
A 10-minute walk from most hotels in Colaba.
400 INR, 1 hour

11:00 AM

Shopping at Causeway Market

Explore the vibrant Causeway Market for shopping souvenirs and local handicrafts.
Located near Cafe Mondegar.
Variable, 2 hours

1:30 PM

Lunch at Bademiya

Savor delicious kebabs and Indian street food for lunch at Bademiya in Colaba.
A short walk from Causeway Market.
700 INR, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Visit the Prince of Wales Museum

Explore the art and history of India at the Prince of Wales Museum, now known as Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Vastu Sangrahalaya.
A 5-minute walk from Bademiya.
300 INR, 2 hours

6:00 PM

Marine Drive

End your trip with a leisurely stroll along Marine Drive, enjoying the city lights and sea breeze.
A short taxi ride from the museum.
Free, 1 hour
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