One Day Itinerary in Mumbai: Discover the City of Dreams

Day 1: Explore Mumbai

Mumbai, India on April 2, 2025

5:40AM

Arrival at Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus (CST)

Arrive at CST, ready to experience the vibrant city of Mumbai. A quick transfer to your first destination will kickstart your day of exploration.
Variable, 30 minutes

6:10AM

Breakfast at Starbucks

Start your day with breakfast at Starbucks near CST, where you can enjoy a variety of coffee and delicious pastries, a comforting way to energise for your adventure.
INR400, 1 hour

7:10AM

Gateway of India

Visit the iconic Gateway of India for stunning views of the Arabian Sea. This majestic archway is a must-see landmark that offers great photo opportunities.
Free, 30 minutes

7:40AM

Elephanta Caves

Catch a ferry from the Gateway of India to the Elephanta Caves, renowned for their rock-cut sculptures that depict Hindu deities and rich history.
INR600 (ferry + entry), 2 hours

10:00AM

Return to Gateway of India

Take the ferry back and enjoy a quick stroll around the Gateway of India, appreciating the beautiful views and vibrant atmosphere.
Included in ferry cost, 30 minutes

10:30AM

Flora Fountain

Take a leisurely walk to Flora Fountain, an iconic heritage structure surrounded by charming colonial architecture, ideal for photographs and enjoying the ambiance.
Free, 30 minutes

11:00AM

Shopping at Colaba Causeway

Explore Colaba Causeway for a mix of shopping and local culture. This bustling market is perfect for finding unique souvenirs and local handicrafts.
Free, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at Leopold Café

Stop for lunch at the historic Leopold Café, known for its diverse menu and lively atmosphere, a favourite hangout spot for locals and travelers alike.
INR800, 1 hour

1:00PM

Optional Visit to Chowpatty Beach

If time allows, take a quick trip to Chowpatty Beach, where you can relax and enjoy local street food like bhel puri while soaking up the beach vibes.
Free, 1 hour

2:00PM

Explore Marine Drive

Stroll along Marine Drive, also known as the Queen's Necklace, where you can enjoy a scenic walk and witness the local life by the sea.
Free, 1 hour

3:00PM

Departure from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus (CST)

Make your way back to CST for your departure, taking with you delightful memories of the vibrant city of Mumbai.
Variable, 30 minutes
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