Mumbai Private Cultural Tour with Lunch and Transport
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5h - 6h
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About this experience
Uncover the little-known treasures of Mumbai on a 6-hour insider cultural tour with a friendly guide. You will see the unique and unseen side of Mumbai. This experience will be immersive, informative, authentic and enjoyable. This tour will take you beyond the tourist spots and will be a treat to your senses. It is an interactive introduction to Indian society and Indian culture. As you do this tour, you will learn the history of this contemporary city and its ancient roots. This is a cultural tour with a difference, aimed to make you feel like a local and introduce you to Mumbai's hidden gems! You will experience the pulse of Mumbai and how the locals live, work, travel, eat and pray, while discovering the city's secret sites. This tour will be full of local experiences and cultural exchanges. From meeting myriad of people to learning new skills, you will experience everything. Sample local favorites like cutting chai etc. at renowned food stalls and bustling cafes.
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Mumbai Private Cultural Tour with Lunch and Transport
Pickup included
What's included
Light refreshments
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Local guide
Bottled water
Driver/guide
Lunch
Transport by private vehicle
Detailed itinerary
1
Stop 1
It is a huge wholesale market for fruits, vegetables, lot of utility items of the house.
2
Bandra fort is beautiful Andy picturesque place.
Popular among the locals, it is a lovely place to take pictures.
3
Stop 3
Bandstand Promenade is a beautiful promenade wherein the locals come to take a walk, jog, stroll and hang around.
4
Stop 4
Mount Mary is a beautiful church in Bandra.
5
Stop 5
Beautiful beach at Juhu.
There are lots of food stalls where people come and try the local food of Mumbai.
6
Stop 6
It is a beautiful monument.
7
Lovely jogger’s park located on Carter Road.
Very popular jogger’s park.
8
Dabbawalas are the famous lunchbox people.
We show you how they work so efficiently without using any technology.
9
This is a local fish market.
We take you to experience how the local fisher women sell fresh fish.
10
Stop 10
This is washermens place.
This is the biggest open air laundry in the world.
11
This is the biggest train station in India.
It’s a beautiful train station.
What's not included
Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)
Gratuities
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
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Important information
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Children must be accompanied by an adult
Dress code is smart casual
Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
Important notes
• Comfortable walking shoes are recommended
• Please WhatsApp or call us one or two days before your tour to reconfirm.
Hotel pickups commence prior to this time, you must contact the local service provider to verify your exact pickup time.
Times are subject to change due to local traffic conditions.
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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