3-Day Mumbai City Experience Road Trip Itinerary

Day 1: Explore South Mumbai

Mumbai, India on August 9, 2024

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Cafe Madras

Kick-off your Mumbai experience with a hearty South Indian breakfast at Cafe Madras, known for its authentic idlis and filter coffee.
Take a local taxi from your accommodation to Matunga, where Cafe Madras is located.
INR 400, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Visit Gateway of India

After breakfast, head to the iconic Gateway of India, a landmark that beautifully frames the Arabian Sea.
Get a taxi to the Gateway of India, which is approximately 20 minutes away.
Free, 1 hour

11:00 AM

Explore Elephanta Caves

Take a ferry from the Gateway of India to Elephanta Island and explore its ancient rock-cut caves, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Board the ferry that departs from the Gateway of India.
INR 600 (ferry included), 3 hours

2:00 PM

Lunch at Britannia & Co.

Return to the city for a delicious lunch at Britannia & Co., famous for its Parsi cuisine, especially the berry pulao.
Take a taxi back to the city center, around 30 minutes from the ferry.
INR 700, 1.5 hours

3:30 PM

Visit Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus

Take a moment to admire this UNESCO site, a stunning example of Victorian Gothic architecture.
Take a taxi to the Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus, roughly 15 minutes away.
Free, 1 hour

5:00 PM

Explore Marine Drive

Stroll along Marine Drive and enjoy the breathtaking views of the sunset over the Arabian Sea.
Take a taxi to Marine Drive, approximately 15 minutes away.
Free, 1 hour

7:00 PM

Dinner at The Marine Plaza

Enjoy a splendid dinner at The Marine Plaza, where you can soak in the ambiance while dining on exquisite seafood.
Walk to The Marine Plaza, located along Marine Drive.
INR 1,500, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Cultural Immersion

Mumbai, India on August 10, 2024

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Irani Chai Cafe

Start your day with a traditional Irani breakfast featuring chai and bun maska at one of the local Irani cafes.
Head to one of the nearby Irani cafes, easily reachable by taxi.
INR 300, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Visit Gandhi Museum

Head to the Mani Bhavan, the historical house of Mahatma Gandhi, to learn more about India’s independence movement.
Take a taxi to Mani Bhavan, located in the Girgaon area.
Free, 1.5 hours

11:00 AM

Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Vastu Sangrahalaya

Explore India's rich heritage at this museum housing an impressive collection of art and artifacts.
Easily reachable by a short taxi ride from Mani Bhavan.
INR 500, 1.5 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Café Leopold

Enjoy a lively atmosphere and grab a bite at the historic Café Leopold, serving a mix of Indian and international dishes.
Taxi to Colaba district to reach Café Leopold.
INR 600, 1.5 hours

2:30 PM

Explore Colaba Causeway

Spend some time shopping at the famous Colaba Causeway street market for only-in-Mumbai souvenirs.
Walk over to the Causeway from Cafe Leopold.
Free to browse, 2 hours

4:30 PM

Visit the Haji Ali Dargah

Visit this iconic mosque set on an islet and admire its stunning Indo-Islamic architecture.
Catch a taxi to Haji Ali Dargah, approximately 30 minutes away.
Free, 1 hour

6:00 PM

Dinner at Bademiya

Savor delicious kebabs and rolls at the legendary Bademiya, hidden in a bustling lane of Colaba.
Taxi back to Colaba for dinner at Bademiya.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Eclectic Mumbai

Mumbai, India on August 11, 2024

8:00 AM

Breakfast at The Nutcracker

Start your day with a refreshing breakfast at The Nutcracker, savoring their famous pancakes and eggs benedict.
Reach The Nutcracker in Bandra via taxi.
INR 500, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Visit Bandra-Worli Sea Link

Drive across the iconic Bandra-Worli Sea Link, enjoying views of the Arabian Sea along the way.
Take a taxi across the sea link to explore Worli.
Free (toll costs may vary), 30 minutes

10:00 AM

Explore Worli Village

Discover the cultural heritage of Worli Village, experiencing the local art and architecture.
Easy walking tour through the village.
Free, 2 hours

12:30 PM

Lunch at Pali Village Cafe

Indulge in a rustic yet chic atmosphere while having Italian influences in lunch at Pali Village Cafe.
Reach by taxi, around 15 minutes from Worli.
INR 1,200, 1.5 hours

2:00 PM

Visit Juhu Beach

Relax and soak in sun while indulging in famous Mumbai street food at Juhu Beach.
Take a taxi to Juhu Beach, approximately 30 minutes away.
Free (extra for food), 2 hours

4:30 PM

Visit ISKCON Temple

Afterwards, visit the ISKCON Temple to experience its serene atmosphere and beautiful architecture.
Taxi to ISKCON Temple, just 10 minutes from Juhu Beach.
Free, 1 hour

6:00 PM

Dinner at Gajalee

End your Mumbai exploration with authentic Malvani seafood at Gajalee, renowned for its flavorful dishes.
Take a taxi to Gajalee, approximately 30 minutes from ISKCON Temple.
INR 1,300, 1.5 hours
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