Exploring the Vibrant Streets of Mumbai, India in One Day

Day 1: Cultural Immersion

Mumbai, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Cafe Madras

Start your day with a delicious South Indian breakfast at Cafe Madras, where you can savor their famous filter coffee and soft idlis.
Take a local train to Matunga station, a short walk to the cafe.
INR 300, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit the Gateway of India

Stroll towards the iconic Gateway of India and enjoy stunning views of the Arabian Sea and the Taj Mahal Palace Hotel.
Catch a cab from Cafe Madras to the Gateway, which is approximately 11 km away.
Free, 1 hour

11:00AM

Explore Elephanta Caves

Take a ferry from the Gateway of India to the Elephanta Caves and marvel at the ancient rock-cut sculptures dedicated to Lord Shiva.
Ferry services are available from the Gateway, taking about 20 minutes.
INR 600, 3 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Britannia & Co.

After returning, enjoy a hearty Parsi meal at Britannia & Co., famous for its berry pulao and salli boti.
Take a cab from the ferry terminal to Britannia & Co., approximately 20 minutes away.
INR 800, 1 hour

3:30PM

Visit Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus

Head over to the UNESCO World Heritage Site, Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus, to admire its stunning Victorian Gothic architecture.
An auto-rickshaw from the restaurant will take you there in about 15 minutes.
Free, 1 hour

5:00PM

Wander through Colaba Causeway

Enjoy shopping and street food at Colaba Causeway, where you can bargain for unique souvenirs and enjoy local snacks.
Walk from the station to Colaba Causeway, just 10 minutes away.
INR 500, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at The Bombay Canteen

Finish your day with a modern twist on Indian cuisine at The Bombay Canteen, known for its vibrant atmosphere and seasonal dishes.
Take a cab from Colaba to Lower Parel, which is around 7 km.
INR 1500, 1.5 hours
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