5-Day Adventure & Foodie Itinerary in Mumbai

Day 1: Cultural Exploration

Mumbai, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Cafe Madras

Start your day with a delicious South Indian breakfast at the iconic Cafe Madras in Matunga, known for its filter coffee and crispy dosas.
Head to Matunga by taxi or auto-rickshaw.
INR 300, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Gateway of India

Next, visit the famous Gateway of India, a stunning arch that gives a grand welcome to visitors arriving by sea.
Travel to Colaba by taxi.
Free, 1 hour

11:00AM

Explore Elephanta Caves

Take a ferry from the Gateway of India to Elephanta Island to explore the ancient rock-cut temples dedicated to Lord Shiva.
Catch a ferry from the Gateway of India.
INR 600, 3 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Cafe Leopold

Enjoy lunch at the famous Leopold Cafe, a bustling place with a great vibe and a diverse menu featuring everything from burgers to biryani.
Return via ferry and taxi to Colaba.
INR 500, 1 hour

3:30PM

Stroll through Colaba Causeway

Spend the afternoon shopping and enjoying street vendors at Colaba Causeway, perfect for souvenirs and local crafts.
Walk around the Colaba area.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Britannia & Co.

For dinner, relish the famous Parsi berry pulao or fish curry at Britannia & Co., a heritage eatery serving delicious Parsi cuisine.
Take a short taxi ride to Fort area.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Local Markets & Street Food

Mumbai, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Aaswad

Start your day with authentic Marathi breakfast at Aaswad, famous for its misal pav and sabudana vada.
Take a taxi to Dadar.
INR 300, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Dadar Flower Market

Enjoy a vibrant morning at Dadar Flower Market, where colorful flowers are sold in bulk, a perfect place to soak in local culture.
Walk to the nearby flower market.
Free, 1 hour

11:00AM

Lunch at Noor Mohamad Hotel

Relish the scrumptious biryani for lunch at Noor Mohamad Hotel in the heart of the city, known for its rich flavors.
Take a taxi to Grant Road.
INR 600, 1 hour

1:00PM

Explore Mohammad Ali Road

Discover the lively atmosphere at Mohammad Ali Road, famous for its street food stalls during the day and night.
Travel by taxi to Mohammed Ali Road.
Free, 2 hours

3:30PM

Chaat at Ankit’s

Savor delectable chaat (street snacks) at Ankit’s, a popular local spot renowned for its unique flavors.
Walk along the street food stalls.
INR 200, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Gajalee

For dinner, enjoy an exquisite meal at Gajalee, famous for its seafood specialties, particularly the bombil fry.
Take a taxi to Vile Parle area.
INR 900, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Heritage and Museums

Mumbai, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Nutcracker

Indulge in a laid-back breakfast at The Nutcracker with pancakes and healthy salad bowls.
Head to Kala Ghoda by taxi.
INR 400, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Vastu Sangrahalaya

Explore the rich history at the Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Vastu Sangrahalaya, formerly the Prince of Wales Museum.
Walk to the museum located in Kala Ghoda.
INR 300, 1.5 hours

11:30AM

Explore Kala Ghoda Art Precinct

Wander around the art galleries and boutique shops located in the Kala Ghoda area for unique local art.
Walk around Kala Ghoda.
Free, 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at K Rustom's

Enjoy a quirky ice cream sandwich at the historic K Rustom's, a delightful lunch stop worth experiencing.
Walk to the restaurant in Churchgate.
INR 250, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit Victoria Terminus

Admire the stunning architecture of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus, a UNESCO World Heritage site, known for its impressive Gothic design.
Travel to CST station by taxi.
Free, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Mahesh Lunch Home

For dinner, indulge in some mouth-watering coastal delicacies at Mahesh Lunch Home, a very popular choice among locals.
Take a taxi to Juhu.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Beach Day

Mumbai, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Cafe Irani Chai

Start your day with a cozy breakfast at Cafe Irani Chai, savoring the traditional Irani chai with bun maska.
Travel to Marine Drive area by taxi.
INR 300, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Marine Drive

Stroll along Marine Drive, take in the sea breeze, and capture the site of the iconic 'Queen's Necklace.'
Walk along Marine Drive.
Free, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Beach Time at Juhu Beach

Spend the late morning at Juhu Beach, relaxing on the sand, and enjoying treats from local vendors.
Take a taxi to Juhu Beach.
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Hometown Cafe

Enjoy a delightful lunch by the beach at Hometown Cafe, known for its variety of cuisines and beautiful view.
Dine at the beach front cafe.
INR 700, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit Versova Beach

Explore the quieter Versova Beach, an excellent spot for photography and relaxation.
Take a short taxi ride to Versova Beach.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Puranmal

Wrap up your beach day with dinner at Puranmal, well-known for its traditional North Indian thalis.
Get back to Juhu area by taxi.
INR 600, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Historic Sites & Shopping

Mumbai, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Pancakes & Waffles

Enjoy a sweet breakfast at Pancakes & Waffles, relishing a variety of syrupy pancakes and freshly brewed coffee.
Travel to the restaurant in Bandra.
INR 400, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Bandra Fort

Head to the historic Bandra Fort, where you can enjoy breathtaking views of the Bandra-Worli Sealink.
Take a taxi to Bandra Fort.
Free, 1 hour

11:00AM

Explore Bandra's Street Art

Explore the vibrant street art scene of Bandra, where colorful murals decorate the walls and lanes.
Stroll through the streets of Bandra.
Free, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Suwadik Goan Kitchen

Relish Goan flavors for lunch at Suwadik Goan Kitchen, known for its refreshing fish curry and rice.
Travel to restaurant via taxi.
INR 600, 1 hour

2:30PM

Shopping at Linking Road

Enjoy a shopping spree at Linking Road, famous for its trendy boutiques and fashionable street styles.
Walk along Linking Road.
Free (budget for shopping), 2 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at Bastian

Finish your Mumbai adventure with a luxurious dinner at Bastian, known for its decadent desserts and stylish ambience.
Take a taxi to Juhu.
INR 1500, 2 hours
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