1-Day Adventure in South Bombay, Mumbai

Day 1: Explore South Bombay

South Bombay, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Café Madras

Start your day with a delicious South Indian breakfast at Café Madras, known for its authentic idlis and filter coffee, setting the perfect tone for your adventure.
From your accommodation, take a short cab ride to Matunga where Café Madras is located.
INR 500, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Gateway of India

Next, head to the iconic Gateway of India, a historical monument where you can enjoy the stunning views of the Arabian Sea and marvel at its Indo-Saracenic architecture.
Take a cab or an auto-rickshaw to the Gateway of India, which is approximately 15 minutes away from Matunga.
Free, 1 hour

10:30AM

Boat Ride to Elephanta Caves

Embark on a ferry ride to Elephanta Island, where you can explore ancient rock-cut caves that contain magnificent sculptures dedicated to Lord Shiva.
Board the ferry from the Gateway of India, which runs regularly to Elephanta Island.
INR 600, 3 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Britannia & Co.

Enjoy a classic Parsi lunch at Britannia & Co., renowned for its Berry Pulao and Sali Boti, which will fuel you for the rest of the day.
After returning from Elephanta Caves, take a cab to Ballard Estate where the restaurant is located.
INR 800, 1 hour

3:30PM

Stroll through Kala Ghoda

Take a leisurely walk through the artistic Kala Ghoda district, known for its galleries, boutiques, and street art, making it a perfect spot for photography.
A quick 10-minute cab ride will take you to Kala Ghoda from Britannia & Co.
Free, 1 hour

4:30PM

Explore Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Vastu Sangrahalaya

Visit the Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Vastu Sangrahalaya, formerly the Prince of Wales Museum, to enjoy its vast collection of art, artifacts, and exhibitions.
It’s a 15-minute walk from Kala Ghoda to the museum.
INR 450, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Walk along Marine Drive

Head to Marine Drive for a tranquil evening stroll along the iconic promenade; enjoy the cool sea breeze and watch the sunset over the Arabian Sea.
Take a cab from the museum to Marine Drive, which will take approximately 10 minutes.
Free, 1 hour

7:30PM

Dinner at The Table

End your day on a high note with dinner at The Table, known for its globally-inspired cuisine and cozy ambiance, where you can relax and reflect on your day’s adventures.
Take a 10-minute cab ride to The Table, located in Colaba.
INR 1500, 1.5 hours
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