Glimpses of Mumbai - Shore Excursion
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Glimpses of Mumbai - Shore Excursion

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We make this tour a fun experience. We assure you of Safety and comfort.

Our Knowledgeable guides will escort you safely to all the attractions and explain to you about the history, culture and uniqueness. They are a repository of local information and legends around the attractions. Our vehicle drivers are experts in maneuvering through Mumbai traffic and ensure your have a the most fulfilling experience of the tour.

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Glimpses of Mumbai - Shore Excursion

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What's included

Bottled water
Snacks
Air-conditioned vehicle

Detailed itinerary

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UNESCO World heritage site which was build in 1878 to commemorate the golden jubilee celebration of Queen Victoria.

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Stop 2 Pass by

Named after Sir Crawford who was the first British commissioner of Mumbai. It used to be the central market for Mumbai till the early 1990's but now the market it shifted to outside city limits. This place is very famous for spices and souvenirs.

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Stop 3 Pass by

It is 4 km long boulevard built along the Arabian Sea Coast. It was build in early 20th century and is one of the entertainment spots for Mumbai. In the vicinity is the Wankhede Cricket stadium.

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Stop 4 Pass by

Malabar hill is one of most expensive real estate in Mumbai. it is at the northern end of the marine drive. This area has got residences of the Governor and the Chief Minister of Maharastra of which Mumbai is the capital city

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Stop 5

This garden is created atop a water tank build by British. This garden adds to the green lung of the city which is a concrete jungle otherwise. The garden has different types of plants and trees and are curated in different animal forms.

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Stop 6

This park is located opposite to hanging gardens and is one the most iconic places of Mumbai. From the viewing gallery here one can see the entire Queens Necklace as Marine drive is termed.

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This building is owned by Mr Mukesh Ambani who is the richest individual in India. This building is the most expensive residential property owned by an individual in the world. it costs around 1 Billion USD.

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Stop 8 Pass by

This Mosque and Mausoleum was built in 1436 in memory Ali Ali Ahmed shah bhukari. It is 500 mts offshore and is accessible during low tides

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Stop 9

Dhobi Ghat the worlds largest open air laundromat. Around 7000 Dhobi's(Washer men in hindi) wash , Bleach, Dye and Dry clothes from local hotels, Hospitals and residences. they do a turnover of approx 10 million a year

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Stop 10

Mani Bhavan is the home to the Life of Mahatma Gandhi and also provides you with a glimpse of Indian Freedom struggle from British. It is 2 storied structure and depicts the various aspects of Mahatma Gandhiji's character.

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Taj Mahal hotel is a very iconic structure in Mumbai and has been adorning the Mumbai skyline since 1906. This hotel has a heritage wing which was originally build and later the modern structure was added. Many international dignitaries have stayed here. This iconic was attacked by terrorist in 2008 but now it is rebuild to its past glory.

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Stop 12

The Gateway of India was build to welcome King Charles during his visit to india. It got completed in 1914

What's not included

Alcoholic Beverages

Available languages

Guide guide
DE EN IT FR

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Important information

Public transportation options are available nearby
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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