One Day Adventure in Mumbai: Exploring the City of Dreams

Day 1: Urban Exploration

Mumbai, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Cafe Madras

Begin your day with a delightful South Indian breakfast at Cafe Madras in Matunga, which is famous for its filter coffee and idlis.
Drive to Cafe Madras in Matunga, a nearby neighbourhood known for its eateries.
₹300, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Visit Gateway of India

Head to the iconic Gateway of India and take in the stunning views of the Arabian Sea, a perfect spot for some memorable photographs.
Drive to Colaba, where the Gateway of India is located, around 30 minutes from the cafe.
Free entry, 1 hour

10:30 AM

Explore Elephanta Caves

Catch a ferry from the Gateway of India to Elephanta Island to visit the ancient rock-cut caves and impressive sculptures.
Ferries depart from the Gateway, so make sure to check the schedule.
₹200 for the ferry + ₹40 for entry, 3 hours

2:00 PM

Lunch at Britannia & Co.

Return to the mainland and enjoy a delectable Parsi lunch at Britannia & Co. in Fort, renowned for its berry pulao and caramel custard.
Head back to Colaba and drive to Fort, where the restaurant is located.
₹800, 1.5 hours

3:30 PM

Visit Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus (CST)

Explore the UNESCO World Heritage Site, CST, known for its stunning Gothic architecture and bustling atmosphere.
A short drive from Britannia & Co. will take you to CST.
Free entry, 1 hour

4:30 PM

Wander at Marine Drive

Stroll along the beautiful Marine Drive, taking in the gentle sea breeze and the iconic view of the Mumbai skyline.
Drive to Marine Drive from CST, which is about 20 minutes away.
Free entry, 1 hour

5:30 PM

Tea at The Taj Mahal Palace

Indulge in a refreshing cup of tea at The Taj Mahal Palace, one of Mumbai's most luxurious hotels, while enjoying views of the Gateway.
Located close to Marine Drive; a short drive or walk will take you there.
₹500, 1 hour

6:30 PM

Visit Bandra Bandstand

Conclude your day with a visit to Bandra Bandstand, a popular promenade ideal for a relaxing walk and enjoying the sunset.
Head towards Bandra from Town, getting there takes around 30 minutes.
Free entry, 1 hour
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