Mumbai Museum Tour in Private Vehicle
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6h - 8h
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About this experience
The museums of Mumbai portray the vibrant culture, traditions and art of this city. Know about some of the wonderful museums, situated in Mumbai.
It is an unforgettable experience visiting the museums during Mumbai tour as they offer a great insight about the history and culture of India. Here is a list of some wonderful museums in Mumbai that must not be missed during the tour for a mesmerising experience.
Available options
Museum Tour in 4 Seater Car
Duration: 6 hours<br/>4 Seater Vehicle: Ac Swift Dzire or Etios<br/>Pickup included
Mesume Tour in 6 Seater Car
Duration: 6 hours<br/>6 Seater Vehicle: Ac Innova, Ertica or Mobillo<br/>Pickup included
What's included
Private transportation
Bottled water
Air-conditioned vehicle
Local English Speaking Guide
Pickup & Drop
Toll Tax & Parking Fees
Detailed itinerary
1
Stop 1
The Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Vastu Sangrahalaya, abbreviated CSMVS and formerly named the Prince of Wales Museum of Western India, is the main museum in Mumbai, Maharashtra.
2
Stop 2
Mani Bhavan is a memoir of Mahatma Gandhi, a place where he laid the foundation for all his political movements.
Mani Bhavan, located in Mumbai (Maharashtra State) is one of the most important Gandhi Memorial Museum's in India.
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Stop 3
Jehangir Art Gallery is an art gallery in Mumbai. It was founded by Sir Cowasji Jehangir at the urging of K. K. Hebbar and Homi Bhabha. It was built in 1952
4
The Dr. Bhau Daji Lad Mumbai City Museum is the oldest museum in Mumbai. Situated in Byculla East, it was originally established in 1855 as a treasure house of the decorative and industrial arts, and was later renamed in honour of Dr. Bhau Daji Lad
5
At India's first cinema museum, a journey from silent films to special effects National Museum of Indian Cinema located in South Mumbai. The National Museum of Indian Cinema was inaugurated by Hon'ble Prime Minister of India on 19th January, 2019.
6
The museum shows the evolution of currency - from barter to coins to paper money and, later, to e-money. It captures the journey of the monetary system in the Indian subcontinent. The coinage section has coins that date back to the 6th century B.C. There are various galleries in the museum where coins, paper money and other monetary artefacts are preserved.
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The F.D. Alpaiwalla Museum is an archaeological and ethnographic museum and its collection reflects the rich heritage of the Parsis of India and the Iranian Zoroastrians of Iran. It is a unique institution as it is the only Museum in the world dedicated to the Parsis and Iranian Zoroastrians.
What's not included
Any Meals
Personal Expenses
Gratuities
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
Important information
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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.
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