1 Day Mumbai Itinerary: Best Places to Visit in Mumbai

Day 1 | Morning

Prince of Wales Museum

Opening Hours: Open from 10:15am-6:00pm

Ticket Price: 50 INR

Recommended Length of Stay: 1-2 Hours

Location: 159-161, Mahatma Gandhi Road, Kala Ghoda, Fort, Mumbai, Maharashtra 400023

The Prince of Wales Museum was specially built by the East India Company in 1905 to welcome the visit of the Prince of Wales. The museum houses precious collections from many countries in India and Asia. The building of the museum is designed by British designers and has the Muslim architectural style of the 16th century. The museum has a very rich collection. In addition to the native Indian collections, there are cultural relics from Egypt, Nepal and other countries, as well as Buddhist cultural relics and porcelain unearthed in China. There is a special exhibition area in the museum to display Chinese and Japanese cultural relics, which is said to be the first in India.

Day 1 | Afternoon

Having the chance to enjoy the charming Prince of Wales Museum, Museum Ship Vikrant next to it is another great place that you will never want to miss!

Museum Ship Vikrant

Opening Hours: Open on Tue-Sun,11:00am-4:30pm

Ticket Price: 85 INR

Recommended Length of Stay: 1-2 Hours

Location: Dr Annie Besant Rd Worli

The aircraft carrier Vikrant was built in 1945. It was originally the Majesty-class aircraft carrier "Hercules" of the Royal Navy during World War II. It was purchased and rebuilt by India in 1957 and served in the Indian Navy. Currently open to the public as a maritime museum, it exhibits Indian Navy uniforms, equipment, as well as artifacts and materials during the war.

Day 1 | Evening

For convenient access to more popular attractions, The Oberoi Mumbai is the best places.

The Oberoi Mumbai

Centrally located in Mumbai's business district, close to South Mumbai's shopping and entertainment areas, The Oberoi offers luxury and convenience with its 24-hour spa, fitness and concierge service. It also features 5 food and beverage options offering a variety of cuisines. The Oberoi Mumbai's elegant rooms feature wooden floors, large windows offering beautiful views and en suite bathroom separated by a glass panel with electronic blinds. Rooms are equipped with an LCD TV, tea/coffee maker and iPod docking station. Free local newspapers are available. Guests can relax with a swim at the outdoor heated pool or enjoy shopping at the high-end shopping arcade. The Oberoi Spa offers a variety of treatments and therapies. Guest services include 24-hour laundry service and babysitting. European, Asian and Indian specialities are featured on the menu at Fenix, alongside traditional Japanese delicacies. Vetro serves Italian dishes, while Indian cuisine can be savoured at Ziya. The Eau Bar overlooks the Arabian sea and features a live Jazz band. The Champagne Lounge serves an extensive selection of Champagne and teas. Situated at Nariman Point at the end of Marine Drive, The Oberoi Mumbai is a 45-minute drive from Mumbai's Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport. A 20-minute drive leads to the railway station.

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