Explore Mumbai in 3 Days

Day 1: South Mumbai Delights

Mumbai, India

9:00AM

Gateway of India

Start your day at the iconic Gateway of India, a historic monument overlooking the Arabian Sea. Take a boat ride to Elephanta Caves to explore ancient rock-cut temples.
The Gateway of India is easily accessible by taxi or local bus from most parts of the city. To reach Elephanta Caves, take a ferry from the Gateway of India. The boat ride takes about an hour.
Gateway of India - Free, Elephanta Caves - INR 600 (foreigners), INR 40 (Indians), Gateway of India - 1-2 hours, Elephanta Caves - 3-4 hours

1:00PM

Colaba Causeway

Head to Colaba Causeway for a leisurely stroll and some street shopping. Don't miss the delicious street food options.
Colaba Causeway is a short walk from the Gateway of India.
Variable based on shopping and food choices, 2-3 hours

4:00PM

Marine Drive

Enjoy a relaxing evening walk along the picturesque Marine Drive promenade, also known as the Queen's Necklace.
You can reach Marine Drive by taxi or local bus from Colaba.
Free, 1-2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Bademiya

End your day with dinner at Bademiya, a famous eatery known for its delicious kebabs and grills.
Bademiya is located in Colaba and can be reached easily by taxi.
Approx. INR 800 per person, 1-2 hours
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Day 2: Central Mumbai Highlights

Mumbai, India

9:00AM

Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus (CST)

Start your day at the UNESCO-listed CST station, a magnificent Victorian Gothic building.
CST is well-connected by local trains and buses.
Free, 1-2 hours

11:00AM

Crawford Market

Explore Crawford Market for a vibrant shopping experience with a variety of goods including spices, fruits, and jewelry.
Crawford Market is a short taxi ride from CST.
Variable based on shopping choices, 2-3 hours

2:00PM

Haji Ali Dargah

Visit the Haji Ali Dargah, a mosque and tomb located on an islet in the Arabian Sea. Enjoy the serene atmosphere.
Haji Ali Dargah is accessible by taxi or local bus from Crawford Market.
Free, 1-2 hours

5:00PM

Juhu Beach

Head to Juhu Beach for a relaxing evening by the Arabian Sea. Enjoy the sunset views and local street food.
You can reach Juhu Beach by taxi or local bus from Haji Ali Dargah.
Free, 2-3 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at Britannia & Co.

Indulge in Parsi cuisine at Britannia & Co., a legendary restaurant known for its berry pulao and caramel custard.
Britannia & Co. is located in Ballard Estate and can be reached by taxi.
Approx. INR 1000 per person, 1-2 hours
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Day 3: North Mumbai Exploration

Mumbai, India

9:00AM

Siddhivinayak Temple

Begin your day with a visit to the Siddhivinayak Temple, a famous Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Ganesha.
You can reach Siddhivinayak Temple by taxi or local train.
Free, 1-2 hours

11:00AM

Sanjay Gandhi National Park

Explore the lush greenery of Sanjay Gandhi National Park. Don't miss visiting the Kanheri Caves for ancient Buddhist rock-cut monuments.
Sanjay Gandhi National Park is best reached by taxi or private car.
INR 55 (foreigners), INR 27 (Indians) for park entry, additional fee for Kanheri Caves, 3-4 hours

3:00PM

Global Vipassana Pagoda

Visit the Global Vipassana Pagoda, a meditation hall and center for learning about Vipassana meditation.
Global Vipassana Pagoda is a short taxi ride from Sanjay Gandhi National Park.
Free, 1-2 hours

6:00PM

Versova Beach

Relax at Versova Beach, a less crowded beach offering a peaceful atmosphere to unwind.
Versova Beach is easily accessible by taxi from Global Vipassana Pagoda.
Free, 2-3 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at Gajalee

End your day with a seafood feast at Gajalee, known for its authentic Malvani cuisine and fresh catch of the day.
Gajalee has multiple locations in Mumbai; choose the one closest to Versova Beach.
Approx. INR 1200 per person, 1-2 hours
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