Perfect Family Day in Mumbai: A One-Day Itinerary for Fun and Culture

Day 1: Family Fun Mumbai

Mumbai, India on June 14, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Café Excelsior

Start with a traditional Mumbai breakfast at Café Excelsior near Girgaum Chowpatty, known for its delicious vada pav and chai. It’s a local favorite and opens early at 7:30 AM.
INR200, 1h

9:30am

Visit Gateway of India

Explore the iconic Gateway of India, an impressive colonial-era monument and a symbol of Mumbai. Enjoy the view of the Arabian Sea and take family photos here.
Free, 1h

10:45am

Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Vastu Sangrahalaya (Prince of Wales Museum)

Discover Mumbai’s heritage at this museum which houses an extensive collection of art, archaeology, and natural history, perfect for family learning and engagement. Open 10 AM to 6 PM.
INR400 adults, INR200 children, 2h

1:00pm

Lunch at Britannia & Co. Restaurant

Savor Parsi cuisine classics such as Berry Pulav and Sali Boti at the historic Britannia & Co., open until 3 PM, giving you a taste of authentic Mumbai flavors.
INR600, 1h

2:30pm

Marine Drive Walk

Enjoy a leisurely stroll along Marine Drive, the famous 'Queen’s Necklace', perfect for family relaxation by the sea with photo opportunities. Open all day.
Free, 1h

3:45pm

Dr. Bhau Daji Lad Museum

Visit Mumbai’s oldest museum exhibiting the city’s cultural heritage and craftsmanship, great for kids to discover Mumbai’s story. Open till 6 PM.
INR85 adults, INR10 children, 1h

5:15pm

Shopping at Linking Road, Bandra

Head to Linking Road for vibrant street shopping and trendy boutiques where the family can enjoy shopping for clothes, accessories, and souvenirs.
Varies, 1h30m

7:00pm

Dinner at Pali Village Café, Bandra

End the day with dinner at Pali Village Café, a cozy spot offering wholesome meals with a family-friendly ambiance. Open from 12 PM to 11 PM.
INR1000, 1h30m
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