Perfect 3-Day Itinerary for Exploring Mumbai's Culture, Cuisine, and Heritage

Day 1: Heritage & Markets

Mumbai, India on June 17, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Café Madras

Start your day with an authentic South Indian breakfast at Café Madras in Matunga, famous for its dosas and filter coffee.
INR300, 1h

9:30am

Visit Gateway of India

Explore this iconic monument built during the British Raj, offering great views of the Arabian Sea and fascinating historical context.
Free, 1h

11:00am

Explore Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus

Admire the stunning Victorian Gothic architecture of this UNESCO World Heritage Site, a must-see landmark in Mumbai.
Free, 45m

12:00pm

Lunch at Britannia & Co. Restaurant

Enjoy Parsi cuisine and the famous berry pulao at this heritage eatery in Fort area, open till 3pm.
INR600, 1h

2:00pm

Visit Crawford Market

Experience the bustling market atmosphere with fresh produce, spices, and vibrant local goods perfect for souvenirs.
Free, 1h

4:00pm

Explore Colaba Causeway

Shop for handicrafts, clothes, and accessories while enjoying street performances and lively vibes.
Free, 1.5h

7:00pm

Dinner at Leopold Café

Dine at one of Mumbai’s oldest cafes known for its varied menu and historic significance in Colaba, open till 11pm.
INR800, 1.5h

Day 2: Museums & Icons

Mumbai, India on June 18, 2025

8:30am

Breakfast at The Sassy Spoon

Enjoy a chic breakfast with international and fusion dishes in Bandra, open from 8 am.
INR500, 1h

10:00am

Visit Dr. Bhau Daji Lad Museum

Discover Mumbai’s cultural heritage and industrial history in this beautifully restored Victorian building. Open 10 am to 6 pm, closed on Wednesdays.
INR50, 1.5h

12:00pm

Mumbai Film City Tour

Take a guided tour of Film City in Goregaon to get behind-the-scenes insights into Bollywood film production. Tours start at 11 am; book in advance.
INR1000, 2h

2:30pm

Lunch at Pali Village Café

Relax with farm-to-table European cuisine in a cozy Bandra setting, open for lunch till 3:30 pm.
INR1200, 1h

4:00pm

Walk along Bandra Bandstand

Stroll along the seaside promenade and spot celebrity homes; a fantastic place to unwind and enjoy the sunset.
Free, 1.5h

7:30pm

Dinner at Olive Bar & Kitchen

End your day with Mediterranean-inspired dishes and sea views at this upscale Bandra restaurant, open till 11 pm.
INR1800, 2h

Day 3: Beach & Leisure

Mumbai, India on June 19, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Prithvi Café

Enjoy fresh coffee and bakery items in an artsy garden café inside Prithvi Theatre, open from 8 am.
INR400, 1h

9:30am

Relax at Juhu Beach

Spend a leisurely morning at Juhu Beach observing local life, street food vendors, and beautiful sea views.
Free, 2h

12:00pm

Lunch at Gajalee

Savour authentic Malvani seafood specialties just a short drive away, open till 3 pm.
INR1000, 1h

2:00pm

Visit ISKCON Temple

Explore the ornate Hare Krishna temple nearby with its spiritual atmosphere and beautifully decorated interiors.
Free, 1h

3:30pm

Shopping at Phoenix Mall, Lower Parel

Browse luxury brands and enjoy modern shopping and entertainment in one of Mumbai’s largest malls, open 11 am to 11 pm.
Free to enter, 2h

7:30pm

Dinner at The Table

Celebrate your last evening with global gourmet dishes at The Table in Colaba, open till 11 pm.
INR2000, 2h