Full-Day Food Tour of Mumbai with Spice Bazaar Visit

Mumbai , India

Full-Day Food Tour of Mumbai with Spice Bazaar Visit

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About this experience

Food is What connects the history and culture, it is no different on this tour. On this tour you will be taken around Mumbai where you will sample different foods as well as visits local markets which are the soul of any city. This tour is must for a foodie who would love to explore the spice markets, street food and Indian Cuisine. This tour is one shop stop for a food tourist. The tour also includes visit to popular sites.

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Full-Day Food Tour of Mumbai with Spice Bazaar Visit

What's included

Bottled water

3-course lunch

Food tasting

Hotel/port pickup and drop-off

What you'll see

You will be picked up from your hotel in Mumbai by your Guide. After a short introduction about the activities to be done we shall begin the tour. Your first stop will be a Dhobighat, Asia's largest open air laundry. Over here you will aso try some Masala Chai, nothing gets better than this ginger flavoured Chai. Next stop will be the Spice Market where you will be introduced to variety of Indian Spices, whole spices, grinded, popular blends as well as local spices. You will have some time to go around market and buy some spices if you would like to. You will be served local snacks from a hygenic and known street food vendor. Our next place of Visit will be a family restaurant which serves traditional homestyle snacks, such places are very rare in Mumbai. After we finish our tasting session here, we will travel to South Mumbai and take a train ride as well as see how the Dabbawallas work. We will be proceeding for Lunch at a restaurant, here we will be tasting food from North Indian Cuisine, which is known for use of aromatic spices and masalas. After this we will be visiting gateway of India, Crawford Market and stop by Chatrapati Shivaji terminus. We will do our second food tasting here at a southern India restaurant, here you will taste food with coastal flavors. our last stop for the tour will be a Indian dessert shop, here you can choose from dozens of desserts on display. Our tour ends here and we proceed to drop you back to your hotel.

What's not included

Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)

Gratuities

Available languages

Guide guide

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Important information

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

A minimum of 02 people per booking is required

About Mumbai

Mumbai, India's bustling financial capital, is a vibrant metropolis where tradition meets modernity. Known for its Bollywood industry, historic landmarks, and bustling street life, Mumbai offers a unique blend of cultural experiences and economic opportunities.

Top Attractions

Gateway of India

A historic arch monument built during the British Raj, located in the Apollo Bunder area.

Historical 1-2 hours Free

Elephanta Caves

A UNESCO World Heritage Site featuring ancient rock-cut temples and caves.

Historical Half-day trip 600 INR (including ferry and entry)

Marine Drive

A scenic promenade along the Arabian Sea, popular for evening strolls and views.

Scenic 1-2 hours Free

Must-Try Local Dishes

Vada Pav

A popular street food item consisting of a spiced potato fritter sandwiched between two slices of bread.

Snack Vegetarian

Pav Bhaji

A thick vegetable curry served with buttered bread rolls.

Dinner Vegetarian

Popular Activities

Hiking in Sanjay Gandhi National Park Water sports at Juhu Beach Yoga and meditation at various centers Spa treatments at luxury hotels Visiting art galleries and museums Attending Bollywood dance classes Boating at Powai Lake Fishing at Girgaon Chowpatty

Best Time to Visit

November to February

The best time to visit Mumbai is during the winter months when the weather is pleasant and ideal for sightseeing.

18°C to 32°C 64°F to 90°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Marathi, English
Widely spoken: Hindi, Gujarati
English: Widely spoken

Currency

Indian Rupee (INR)

Time Zone

IST (UTC+5:30)

Electricity

230VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Mumbai is generally safe for travelers, but it's important to be aware of your surroundings and take precautions to avoid scams and pickpocketing.

Important Precautions:

• Use reputable taxi services or apps like Uber and Ola.
• Be cautious of strangers offering unsolicited help or services.
• Keep your belongings secure in crowded areas.

Getting there

By air

Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport • 10 km from city center

By train

Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus, Lokmanya Tilak Terminus

By bus

Mumbai Central, Bandra Terminus

Getting around

Public transport

The Mumbai Metro is a fast and efficient way to travel, but it currently covers only specific routes.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Uber, Ola

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Colaba Bandra

Day trips

Alibaug

50 km from Mumbai • Half-day to full-day trip

A coastal town known for its beautiful beaches and historic forts.

Lonavala

80 km from Mumbai • Full-day trip

A picturesque hill station known for its lush greenery and scenic viewpoints.

Festivals

Gudi Padwa • March or April Ganesh Chaturthi • August or September

Pro tips

Visit the Elephanta Caves early in the morning to avoid crowds and the heat.
Try local street food like vada pav, pav bhaji, and pani puri for an authentic culinary experience.
Explore the city's Art Deco architecture in the Colaba and Oval areas.
Take a Bollywood dance class for a fun and unique cultural experience.
Visit the Dharavi slum on a guided tour to learn about the local community and their innovative recycling practices.