7-Day Budget-Friendly Mumbai Itinerary Under 10,000 INR

Day 1: Arrival and South Mumbai

Mumbai, India on May 22, 2025

9:00am

Breakfast at Café Excelsior

Start your day with a budget-friendly traditional Indian breakfast at Café Excelsior offering delicious South Indian dosas and filter coffee within a reasonable price.
INR100, 1h0m

10:30am

Visit Gateway of India

Iconic monument by the waterfront, perfect for pictures and enjoying the sea breeze. Free to visit and explore.
INR0, 1h0m

12:00pm

Explore Colaba Causeway Market

Walk around this famous street market offering souvenirs, clothes, and jewelry. Great for experiencing local shopping culture on a budget.
INR0, 1h30m

1:45pm

Lunch at Bhave’s Restaurant

Taste authentic Maharashtrian thali meals here with affordable prices and generous portions.
INR200, 1h0m

3:00pm

Visit Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Vastu Sangrahalaya (Prince of Wales Museum)

Explore Mumbai’s heritage and cultural artifacts, open 10am-6pm. Entry fee is budget-friendly.
INR50, 2h0m

5:30pm

Evening at Marine Drive

Relax by the famous Queen's Necklace promenade with stunning sunset views, a great free activity to unwind.
INR0, 1h30m

7:30pm

Dinner at Bademiya

Enjoy delicious budget-friendly kebabs and street food close to Colaba, open 7pm to late.
INR250, 1h0m
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Day 2: Heritage and Markets

Mumbai, India on May 23, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Kyani & Co.

Traditional Parsi bakery experience with cost effective items like dilkhush and chai.
INR100, 1h0m

9:30am

Visit Taj Mahal Palace Hotel Lobby

Admire the iconic hotel architecture and interiors free of charge along the Colaba waterfront.
INR0, 30m

10:00am

Explore Crawford Market

Walk through this historic market offering fruits, spices, and everyday shopping items. Open 10am to 8pm.
INR0, 1h30m

12:00pm

Lunch at Shiv Sagar

Affordable vegetarian restaurant known for quick bites like pav bhaji and sandwiches.
INR150, 1h0m

1:30pm

Visit Mani Bhavan Gandhi Museum

Explore the museum dedicated to Mahatma Gandhi, open 9am-6pm, affordable entry fee.
INR30, 1h30m

3:30pm

Walk through Fort Area and explore architecture

See heritage buildings including gateways, churches, and colonial architecture while taking in local life.
INR0, 2h0m

6:00pm

Visit Flora Fountain

Relax near this historic fountain landmark, an area with charming streets around it.
INR0, 30m

7:00pm

Dinner at Cafe Britannia

Indulge in budget-friendly Parsi delicacies like Berry Pulav in a cozy historic eatery. Check if pre-booking required.
INR300, 1h0m
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Day 3: Beach and Culture

Mumbai, India on May 24, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at The Nutcracker

Enjoy affordable all-day breakfast cafe options in Bandra, open from 8am.
INR200, 1h0m

9:30am

Visit Bandra Fort and Bandra Bandstand

Historic fort with seaside views and promenade for a scenic walk, open all day free of cost.
INR0, 2h0m

11:30am

Explore Street Art in Bandra

See vibrant murals and street art around Chapel Road and local lanes.
INR0, 1h0m

1:00pm

Lunch at Candies

Fill up with affordable multi-cuisine options in this casual cafe popular among locals.
INR250, 1h0m

2:30pm

Visit Mount Mary Church

Peaceful hilltop Roman Catholic church with panoramic views of the Arabian Sea, open until evening.
INR0, 1h0m

4:00pm

Relax at Juhu Beach

Popular beach to unwind and try Indian street snacks (extra cost if desired). Open all day.
INR0, 2h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at Mahesh Lunch Home

Enjoy budget-friendly authentic seafood dishes famous in Mumbai, open evenings.
INR350, 1h0m
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Day 4: Art & Heritage

Mumbai, India on May 25, 2025

8:30am

Breakfast at Café Madras

Affordable South Indian breakfast in Matunga, a favorite local spot.
INR150, 1h0m

10:00am

Visit Dr. Bhau Daji Lad Museum

Learn Mumbai’s history and craftsmanship in this beautifully restored heritage building, open 10am-6pm.
INR30, 2h0m

12:30pm

Lunch at R.K. Restaurant

Enjoy affordable Maharashtrian vegetarian food near Byculla station, open until 3pm.
INR150, 1h0m

2:00pm

Visit Jehangir Art Gallery

Explore contemporary Indian art in this popular gallery, open 11am-7pm.
INR0, 1h30m

4:00pm

Walk through Kala Ghoda Art District

Discover art installations, boutiques, and cafes in this cultural hub.
INR0, 2h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at Theobroma

Casual eatery with budget-friendly snacks and desserts in South Mumbai.
INR250, 1h0m
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Day 5: Nature & Parks

Mumbai, India on May 26, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Prakash Coffee House

Affordable breakfast options near Girgaum, famous for tea and South Indian snacks.
INR100, 1h0m

9:30am

Visit Sanjay Gandhi National Park and Kanheri Caves

Large national park offering nature trails and ancient Buddhist caves, entry fee applies. Open 9:30am-5:30pm.
INR100, 4h0m

2:00pm

Lunch at Canara Coffee House

Budget-friendly vegetarian meals near the park area.
INR150, 1h0m

4:00pm

Visit Essel World (optional based on budget)

Popular amusement park for a fun experience; however, entry fees could exceed budget so it’s optional.
INR500, 3h0m

7:30pm

Dinner at local street vendor near your stay

Try Mumbai street food such as vada pav or pav bhaji for an authentic and budget meal.
INR100, 1h0m
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Day 6: Markets and Local Life

Mumbai, India on May 27, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Café Noorani

Enjoy an economical Irani cafe breakfast with bun maska and chai in Mumbai’s old city.
INR100, 1h0m

9:30am

Explore Dadar Market

Vibrant local market where you can buy flowers, fruits, and everyday items, great for experiencing local culture.
INR0, 2h0m

12:00pm

Lunch at Prakash Upahaar Kendra

Known for affordable vegetarian street food including misal pav and bhaji sandwich.
INR150, 1h0m

1:30pm

Visit Lokhandwala Market

Explore this busy shopping district with plenty of affordable options and local life.
INR0, 2h0m

4:00pm

Relax at Versova Beach

Less crowded than Juhu Beach and perfect for a quiet evening stroll.
INR0, 2h0m

7:30pm

Dinner at Gajalee

Enjoy reasonably priced seafood dinner offering authentic coastal flavors, open in evenings.
INR350, 1h0m
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Day 7: Leisure and Departure

Mumbai, India on May 28, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at your stay or nearby local vendor

Opt for a light and budget-friendly breakfast to prepare for the day of departure.
INR100, 1h0m

9:00am

Shopping and souvenirs at Linking Road

Visit this local market for last minute affordable shopping and souvenirs before departure.
INR0, 3h0m

12:30pm

Light lunch at a street vendor or small eatery near Linking Road

Try Mumbai’s street delicacies one last time at budget prices.
INR150, 1h0m

2:00pm

Head to airport or railway station

Ensure timely arrival for your flight or train home, considering Mumbai traffic.
INR200, 1h0m
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