9-Day Family Friendly Itinerary in Mumbai

Day 1: Arrival and Exploring

Mumbai, India

10:00AM

Arrive in Mumbai

After your arrival, settle into your hotel and prepare for a day of exploration.
Check into a family-friendly hotel in South Mumbai.
INR5000, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Café Madras

Enjoy an authentic South Indian meal, with dosas and filter coffee, at this local favourite.
Located in Matunga, easily accessible by taxi.
INR800, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit the Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus

Marvel at this UNESCO World Heritage site known for its Gothic architecture.
Walk from the lunch spot or take a taxi
Free, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore Marine Drive

Stroll along this iconic promenade, enjoying views of the Arabian Sea, perfect for family selfies.
Take a taxi for a short drive.
Free, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Visit Gateway of India

A short walk from Marine Drive, the Gateway is an essential landmark with ample space for kids to play.
Walk to the Gateway of India.
Free, 1 hour

6:30PM

Dinner at The Bombay Canteen

Enjoy a fusion of Indian cuisine and seasonal ingredients in a lively atmosphere.
Taxi from Gateway of India.
INR3000, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Heritage and Culture

Mumbai, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Kala Ghoda Café

Start your day with artisanal pastries and smoothies in this stylish café.
Walk to Kala Ghoda area.
INR1000, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Prince of Wales Museum

Explore the extensive collection of ancient artifacts and art, engaging for kids and adults alike.
Short walk to the museum from the café.
INR500, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Faculty of Arts Café

This quirky café serves some excellent sandwiches and coffee perfect for a midday break.
Take a taxi to the café.
INR800, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Explore Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Vastu Sangrahalaya

Discover India's history through artifacts in an engaging manner that kids will appreciate.
Taxi from café to the museum.
INR500, 2 hours

4:30PM

Children's Activity at KidZania

Let your kids get lost in a miniature city where they can learn through various role-playing activities.
Taxi to KidZania.
INR1500, 3 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at Barbeque Nation

Enjoy a fun dining experience with plenty of options for the family
Short taxi ride from KidZania.
INR3000, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Theme Park Fun

Mumbai, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Prakash Upahaar Kendra

Savour delicious Misal Pav, a local breakfast favourite.
Drive to the restaurant.
INR600, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Essel World

Spend the day at this popular amusement park with rides for all ages, ensuring endless fun.
Take a taxi to Essel World.
INR2000, 6 hours

4:00PM

Snack Time at Essel World

Grab some quick bites like pizza or burgers inside the park to keep the energy up.
Food outlets are readily available at the park.
INR800, 1 hour

5:00PM

More Fun at Essel World

Enjoy the park's remaining attractions and maybe a final roller coaster ride!
Continue enjoying the rides in the park.
Free, 1 hour

6:30PM

Drive back to Mumbai

Return to the city after an exhilarating day.
Taxi back to your hotel.
INR800, 1 hour

8:00PM

Dinner at Gajalee

Indulge in delicious coastal cuisine, especially their seafood specialties.
Taxi from the hotel to the restaurant.
INR2500, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Nature and Wildlife

Mumbai, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Cafe Irani Chai

Try the iconic Irani breakfast of bun maska and chai to fuel your adventure.
Taxi to the café in Fort area.
INR600, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Sanjay Gandhi National Park

Explore the rich flora and fauna, with a chance to see the ancient Kanheri Caves.
Taxi ride to the national park.
INR200, 3.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Dhobi Ghat Café

Savour local thali meals in a casual setting close to the park.
Taxi ride from the park to the café.
INR900, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Visit Taraporewala Aquarium

Engage in an interactive experience learning about aquatic life, suitable for all ages.
Taxi to the aquarium.
INR300, 2 hours

5:00PM

Relax at Juhu Beach

Spend some time on the beach with kids enjoying the sunset views.
Taxi from the aquarium to Juhu Beach.
Free, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Gajalee

Enjoy another round of Gajalee's famous seafood dishes before heading back.
Short taxi ride to the restaurant.
INR2500, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Art and Shopping

Mumbai, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Aaswad

Start your day with scrumptious Maharashtrian breakfast like poha and aamras.
Hire a taxi to the restaurant.
INR800, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit the Dr. Bhau Daji Lad Museum

Explore beautiful Victorian architecture and handicrafts that represent Mumbai's rich culture.
Taxi to the museum.
INR300, 2 hours

11:00AM

Enjoy Lunch at Mahesh Lunch Home

Feast on delicious coastal seafood in a family-friendly setting.
Taxi from the museum to the restaurant.
INR2000, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Shopping at Colaba Causeway

Stroll along this bustling market for shopping handicrafts and souvenirs, a delight for the whole family.
Walk from the restaurant to the shopping area.
Free, 2.5 hours

4:00PM

Coffee Break at Café Leopold

Relax with snacks and beverages at this iconic café established in 1871.
Taxi to Café Leopold from Colaba.
INR800, 1 hour

5:30PM

Visit Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus

Experience this bustling train station, a UNESCO World Heritage site with magnificent architecture.
Take a short taxi ride to the Terminus.
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at K Rustom's Ice Cream

Round off the day with delicious ice cream sandwiches - a local favourite.
Taxi from the station to the ice cream shop.
INR500, 1 hour
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Day 6: Beach and Leisure

Mumbai, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Bachelorr's

Delight in refreshing fruit juices and ice cream sundaes at this beachside restaurant.
Taxi to Bachelorr's at Juhu.
INR800, 1 hour

9:30AM

Spend the Morning on Juhu Beach

Enjoy family time at the beach, with options for horse rides and snack vendors.
Walk to Juhu Beach.
Free, 3 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Sagar Vegan

Opt for vegetarian fare that caters to kids' tastes, with pasta and pizzas.
Taxi to Sagar Vegan.
INR1000, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit Banganga Tank

Discover this ancient water tank known for its temples and peaceful surroundings.
Taxi to Banganga Tank.
Free, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Snack Time at Ramakrishna Restaurant

Enjoy delicious chaat and other local snacks in this friendly eatery.
Taxi from Banganga Tank.
INR600, 1 hour

5:30PM

Relax at Hanging Gardens

Take a stroll through these peaceful gardens with beautiful views of the city.
Taxi from Ramakrishna Restaurant.
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Swati Snacks

Enjoy a mix of traditional and modern Indian snacks for a delightful family meal.
Short taxi ride from Hanging Gardens.
INR2000, 1.5 hours
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Day 7: Adventure and Education

Mumbai, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Aaswad

Delight in more local Maharashtrian breakfasts while in Mumbai.
Taxi back to Aaswad.
INR600, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Nehru Science Centre

Engage in hands-on exhibits that spark curiosity and love for science for the whole family.
Taxi to Nehru Science Centre.
INR300, 2.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Nature's Basket

Opt for healthy and organic meals combined with refreshing juices.
Taxi from the science centre.
INR1500, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Explore Shree Siddhivinayak Temple

Visit one of Mumbai's most famous temples and partake in its serene atmosphere.
Taxi ride to the temple.
Free, 1 hour

3:30PM

Visit Bandra Fort

Enjoy the fortress's views by the sea, an excellent spot for family pictures.
Taxi from the temple.
Free, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Coffee Break at Coffee by Di Bella

Relax while enjoying delicious beverages and snacks post a busy day.
Short taxi ride to the café.
INR800, 1 hour

6:30PM

Dinner at Barbeque Nation

Enjoy a fun-filled dining experience with a delicious buffet option that kids will love.
Taxi to the restaurant.
INR3000, 1.5 hours
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Day 8: Shopping and Relaxation

Mumbai, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Café Irani Chai

Enjoy another delightful breakfast at this charming cafe.
Taxi to Café Irani Chai.
INR600, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Phoenix Market City

Spend time shopping at one of Mumbai's largest malls with activities for kids.
Taxi to the mall.
Free, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Mad Over Donuts

Satisfy your sweet tooth with signature donuts and a variety of drinks.
Located conveniently within the mall.
INR1000, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visit KidZania for More Fun

Let the kids enjoy themselves in this interactive city once again for more role-playing fun.
Taxi to KidZania.
INR1500, 3 hours

5:30PM

Coffee at Café Coffee Day

Relax at a popular spot with multiple drink options before the evening.
Taxi from KidZania.
INR600, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Peshawri

Relish in traditional North-West Frontier cuisine in an upscale ambience.
Taxi from the café.
INR4000, 1.5 hours
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Day 9: Farewell to Mumbai

Mumbai, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at your Hotel

Enjoy a leisurely breakfast before preparing for departure.
Stay in your hotel for breakfast.
Included, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Lok Shahir Annabhau Sathe Memorial

A beautiful memorial to learn about the cultural heritage of Maharashtra.
Short taxi ride from your hotel.
Free, 1 hour

11:00AM

Last-minute Shopping at Linking Road

Pick up some souvenirs and local goods from iconic street markets.
Taxi to Linking Road.
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Pizzeria

Finish off with pizza and refreshments at this cozy restaurant.
Taxi to the pizzeria.
INR1500, 1 hour

2:30PM

Prepare for Departure

Return to your hotel, pack your bags, and check out.
Taxi back to your hotel.
Free, 1 hour

4:00PM

Departure from Mumbai

Bid farewell to the vibrant city of Mumbai as you embark on your journey home.
Transport arranged to the airport.
INR1000, 1 hour
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