Comprehensive 2-Day Mumbai Itinerary: Heritage, Shopping, and Seaside Delights

Day 1: Heritage and Market Exploration

Mumbai, India on May 30, 2025

9:00am

Breakfast at Leopold Café

Begin your Mumbai experience with breakfast at the legendary Leopold Café, open from 8am, serving a mix of Indian and continental options in Colaba.
INR500, 1h

10:00am

Gateway of India

Explore the iconic Gateway of India, a majestic monument with beautiful views of the Arabian Sea, perfect for early day sightseeing.
Free, 1h

11:15am

Elephanta Island Tour

Embark on a one-hour ferry from Gateway of India to Elephanta Island to discover the remarkable Elephanta Caves, UNESCO World Heritage rock-cut shrines open 9am to 5pm.
INR250 ferry, INR50 entry, 3h

2:30pm

Lunch at Café Mondegar

Return to Colaba for lunch at Café Mondegar, a lively spot with retro charm, serving Indian and continental dishes from 11am.
INR600, 1h

3:45pm

Bhuleshwar Market Shopping

Head north to Bhuleshwar market to shop for traditional textiles, jewellery, and accessories. This bustling market is perfect to experience authentic local shopping culture.
Free entry (shopping costs vary), 1.5h

5:30pm

Marine Drive Sunset Walk

Stroll along Marine Drive to soak up the sunset views and vibrant city ambiance as the day winds down.
Free, 1h

7:30pm

Dinner at The Table, Colaba

Conclude your day with dinner at The Table, a stylish restaurant serving innovative global dishes, open until 11pm.
INR2500, 1.5h
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Day 2: Cultural Sights and Coastal Suburb

Mumbai, India on May 31, 2025

8:30am

Breakfast at Café Excelsior

Start your day with traditional Maharashtrian breakfast like poha or vada pav at Café Excelsior, open from 7am, known for its authentic local taste.
INR150, 1h

9:45am

Crawford Market Exploration

Explore the vibrant Crawford Market, offering fresh produce, spices, and unique souvenirs, capturing the essence of Mumbai’s market life.
Free, 1h

11:00am

Dr. Bhau Daji Lad Museum Visit

Visit the Dr. Bhau Daji Lad Museum, the oldest museum in Mumbai, showcasing the city’s rich history and craftsmanship, open 10:15am to 6pm.
INR50, 1.5h

1:00pm

Lunch at Britannia & Co.

Enjoy legendary Parsi cuisine like Berry Pulav at Britannia & Co., a historic restaurant in Fort, open 12pm to 3pm.
INR700, 1h

2:30pm

Bandra Bandstand and Promenade Walk

Travel to Bandra to enjoy the Bandra Bandstand promenade with spectacular sea views and a visit to Bandra Fort for a glimpse of the colonial past.
Free, 2h

5:00pm

Mount Mary Basilica Visit

Visit the peaceful Mount Mary Basilica, an important pilgrimage site in Bandra with beautiful architecture and scenic surroundings.
Free, 30m

7:00pm

Dinner at Pali Village Café

Finish your trip with dinner at Pali Village Café, popular for its European-inspired dishes and charming ambience, open until 11pm.
INR1800, 1.5h
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