Explore Vibrant Mumbai: A 2-Day Road Trip Itinerary

Day 1: Cultural Immersion

Mumbai, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Cafe Madras

Start your day with a hearty South Indian breakfast at the iconic Cafe Madras, famous for its filter coffee and delicious dosas.
Located in Matunga, a 10-minute drive from your starting point.
INR300, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit the Gateway of India

After breakfast, head to the Gateway of India, an iconic arch that greets visitors to Mumbai and offers stunning views of the Arabian Sea.
A 30-minute drive from Cafe Madras.
Free, 1 hour

10:30AM

Elephanta Caves Tour

Take a ferry from the Gateway of India to the Elephanta Island to explore the impressive rock-cut temples dedicated to Lord Shiva.
Ferry ride of approx 1 hour.
INR600 (ferry return tickets), 3 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Britannia & Co.

Enjoy a sumptuous Parsi meal at Britannia & Co., known for its berry pulao and caramel custard.
Return by ferry and head to Fort, about a 30-minute drive.
INR800, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Explore Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus

Take a quick trip to this UNESCO World Heritage Site with stunning Victorian architecture and busy railway activities.
15-minute drive from Britannia & Co.
Free, 1 hour

5:00PM

Stroll at Marine Drive

Unwind with a leisurely walk at Marine Drive while enjoying the sunset over the Arabian Sea.
30-minute drive from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus.
Free, 1 hour

6:30PM

Dinner at Trishna

Relish Mumbai's famous seafood dishes, especially their butter garlic crab at Trishna.
Located in Kala Ghoda, a 15-minute drive from Marine Drive.
INR2000, 2 hours
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Day 2: Heritage and Markets

Mumbai, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Pantry

Start your day at The Pantry, known for its fresh, locally sourced breakfast options and organic coffee.
Located in Kala Ghoda, a 5-minute drive.
INR500, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit the Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Vastu Sangrahalaya

Immerse yourself in history at this expansive museum housing an impressive collection of art and artifacts.
5-minute drive from The Pantry.
INR300, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Explore CST station

Visit the bustling and beautifully ornate Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus, a testament to Mumbai's colonial past.
10-minute drive from the museum.
Free, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at K Rustom’s

Indulge in a unique dessert experience and grab a bite at K Rustom's famous ice cream sandwiches and light snacks.
15-minute drive from CST station.
INR300, 1 hour

2:00PM

Shopping at Colaba Causeway

Take a stroll along Colaba Causeway, where you can shop for souvenirs, handicrafts, and local items.
A short 5-minute drive from K Rustom’s.
Varies, 2 hours

4:30PM

Visit Haji Ali Dargah

Make your way to the famous Haji Ali Dargah, a mosque situated on an islet, and enjoy the serene atmosphere.
20-minute drive from Colaba Causeway.
Free, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Mahalaxmi Tiffinwala

End your day with authentic Mumbai street food including vada pav and pav bhaji, a true local experience.
10-minute drive from Haji Ali Dargah.
INR400, 1.5 hours
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