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Mumbai's Cultural Delights in 7 Days Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Iconic Landmarks and Local Eats
Morning
Begin your Mumbai adventure with a classic breakfast at Kyani & Co., a heritage cafe. Fuel up for the day before visiting the majestic Gateway of India and the historic Taj Mahal Palace Hotel. Enjoy a leisurely walk along the iconic Marine Drive and soak in the morning sea breeze.
Afternoon
For lunch, head to Trishna for their famous seafood. Post lunch, explore the vibrant atmosphere of Crawford Market (Matahma Jyotiba Phule Market) and the unique open-air laundry of Dhobi Ghat. If time permits, visit the tranquil Banganga Tank (Banganga Talav) in the heart of the city.
Evening
Experience the bustling street food scene on a Mumbai Street Food Tour. Taste local favorites at various stalls and end the evening with a refreshing drink at Leopold Cafe, a historic establishment known for its ambiance and international crowd.
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Cultural Heritage and Dabbawalas
Morning
Start with breakfast at Cafe Mondegar, an iconic art deco cafe. Then, immerse yourself in the city's history with a visit to the Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Vastu Sangrahalaya (CSMVS), formerly known as the Prince of Wales Museum. Explore the exhibits and learn about India's rich cultural heritage.
Afternoon
Enjoy a traditional thali lunch at Shree Thaker Bhojanalay, offering a wide range of authentic Gujarati dishes. Afterward, witness the unique lunchbox delivery system of Mumbai, the Dabbawalla, and gain insight into this efficient and fascinating process.
Evening
Relax at Kamala Nehru Park and enjoy the sunset with a panoramic view of the city. For dinner, savor the flavors of North-Western frontier cuisine at Peshawri - ITC Maratha, Mumbai.
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Island Excursion and Bollywood Magic
Morning
Take a morning ferry to the UNESCO World Heritage site, the Elephanta Caves. Explore the ancient rock-cut caves and marvel at the impressive sculptures. Have breakfast at the Elephanta Island cafe with a view of the sea.
Afternoon
Return to the city and have a leisurely lunch at Indigo Delicatessen, known for its European-style cuisine. Afterward, delve into the glitz and glamour of Bollywood with a Mumbai Private Bollywood Tour in Mumbai Film City. Visit the film studios and get a behind-the-scenes look at the Hindi film industry.
Evening
Dine at Yauatcha Mumbai, a contemporary dim sum teahouse, and enjoy a sophisticated and stylish setting. After dinner, take a stroll at Bandra-Worli Sea Link (Rajiv Gandhi Sea Link) and admire the illuminated bridge with the city skyline in the background.
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Hidden Gems and Local Flavors
Morning
Start your day with a visit to the serene Shree Siddhivinayak Ganapati Temple, one of the most revered temples in Mumbai. Then, enjoy a breakfast at Gajalee, known for its Malvani cuisine and fresh seafood.
Afternoon
Explore the lesser-known side of Mumbai with a visit to the vibrant neighborhood of Colaba. Have lunch at Mahesh Lunch Home, a local favorite for its Mangalorean dishes. Afterward, take a guided tour of the area, including the hidden by-lanes and historical buildings.
Evening
Experience the city's nightlife with a visit to Mumbai Private Night Sightseeing Tour with Dinner. Explore the illuminated landmarks and enjoy a sumptuous dinner at a local restaurant with live music or cultural performances.
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Nature's Retreat and Historical Walk
Morning
Escape the city chaos and spend the morning at Sanjay Gandhi National Park. Explore the park, visit the Kanheri Caves, and if interested, take the optional Lion Safari.
Afternoon
Have a relaxed lunch at Dakshinayan, offering a blend of South Indian flavors. Post lunch, take a Mumbai South Mumbai Heritage Walking Guided Tour to discover the architectural wonders and historical sites of the city's colonial past.
Evening
Enjoy the serene ambiance of Hanging Gardens (Ferozeshah Mehta) and catch the sunset. For dinner, head to Khyber Restaurant, known for its Mughlai cuisine and vibrant atmosphere.
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Art, Markets, and Local Life
Morning
Start with a visit to the contemporary art gallery, Jehangir Art Gallery, and explore the works of Indian and international artists. Then, have a delightful breakfast at Britannia & Co. Restaurant, a Parsi cafe known for its berry pulav and brun maska.
Afternoon
Spend your afternoon exploring the vibrant markets of Mumbai. Begin with Bombay High Court and then head to Chor Bazaar for some antique shopping. For lunch, enjoy the flavors of the street at Sardar Pav Bhaji, a local favorite for its pav bhaji.
Evening
Conclude your market tour with a visit to Linking Road and Bandra Hill Road for some trendy shopping. For dinner, experience the fusion of flavors at The Bombay Canteen, known for its innovative take on Indian cuisine.
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Final Flavors and Farewells
Morning
Enjoy a hearty breakfast at Jai Hind Lunch Home, known for its Malvani and Konkani dishes. Then, take a guided tour of the Dharavi area, gaining a deeper understanding of the community and its entrepreneurial spirit.
Afternoon
For your final lunch in Mumbai, head to Copper Chimney and savor the flavors of North Indian cuisine. Spend your afternoon at leisure, perhaps revisiting a favorite spot or doing some last-minute shopping.
Evening
Reflect on your Mumbai journey over a farewell dinner at Bademiya, a legendary late-night eatery known for its kebabs and street food. End the night with a leisurely walk at Chowpatty Beach, enjoying the sea breeze and the lively atmosphere.
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