One Day Itinerary in Mumbai: Discover the City of Dreams

Day 1: Explore Mumbai

Mumbai, India on April 2, 2025

6:00AM

Arrival at Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus (CST)

Arrive at CST, an architectural marvel and UNESCO World Heritage Site, exemplifying Mumbai's historical significance. Take some time to admire the beautiful design and atmosphere.
Free, 30 minutes

6:30AM

Breakfast at The Nutcracker

Enjoy a light breakfast at The Nutcracker, where you can indulge in freshly brewed coffee and tasty pastries to energise your day ahead.
INR300, 1 hour

7:30AM

Gateway of India

Visit the iconic Gateway of India, a grand archway that offers stunning views of the Arabian Sea. Capture memorable pictures in the early morning light.
Free, 30 minutes

8:00AM

Elephanta Caves

Catch a ferry from the Gateway of India to the Elephanta Caves, a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its rock-cut sculptures and ancient history. Enjoy a short hike to explore the caves.
INR600 (ferry + entry), 2 hours

10:30AM

Return to Gateway of India

Take the ferry back to Gateway of India and enjoy a leisurely stroll around the area, taking in the sights and sounds of Mumbai.
Included in ferry cost, 30 minutes

11:00AM

Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Vastu Sangrahalaya

Visit the Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Vastu Sangrahalaya (formerly the Prince of Wales Museum) for a glimpse of impressive Indian art and archaeological exhibits.
INR100, 1.5 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Britannia & Co.

Savour a traditional Parsi meal at Britannia & Co., famous for its berry pulao and succulent chicken farcha – a true local dining experience.
INR700, 1 hour

1:30PM

Flora Fountain and Kala Ghoda

Take a leisurely walk around Flora Fountain and the Kala Ghoda art precinct, known for its galleries, boutiques, and eclectic atmosphere.
Free, 1 hour

2:30PM

Marine Drive

Stroll along Marine Drive, one of Mumbai's most famous promenades, also known as the Queen’s Necklace. Enjoy the stunning views of the sea and the skyline.
Free, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Optional Visit to Chowpatty Beach

If time allows, visit Chowpatty Beach to relax and sip on some refreshing coconut water while enjoying the local vibe.
Free, 1 hour

5:00PM

Dinner at Bademiya

Conclude your day with a delicious dinner at Bademiya, famous for its mouth-watering kebabs and street food ambiance.
INR600, 1 hour

6:00PM

Explore Colaba Causeway

If you still have energy left, explore Colaba Causeway for shopping and experiencing the local culture. A perfect spot to find unique souvenirs.
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Departure from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (BOM)

Make your way to the airport for your departure. Enjoy your time in Mumbai before heading to your next destination.
Variable, 30 minutes