Private Half Day Mumbai City Tour including AC vehicle.
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Private Half Day Mumbai City Tour including AC vehicle.

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About this experience

Mumbai is a cosmopolitan metropolis that is rich in history and beautiful architecture. Take a Group tour to explore the city’s iconic landmarks like Gateway of India, the UNESCO-listed Queen Victoria Terminus, the Hanging Garden, and the Gandhi Museum. Listen to engaging commentary from your guide about the history of Mumbai for a comprehensive overview of the city.

Available options

Half Day Sightseeing Tour

Air Conditioning<br/>Pickup and Drop Off

City Tour with Dharavi Slum

AC

Private Dharavi Slum Tour

Duration: 3 hours<br/>AC

What's included

Bottled water
English Speaking Guide
Air-conditioned vehicle

Detailed itinerary

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Stop 1

Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus is a historic railway station in the city of Mumbai, India. It is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Its name used to be Victoria Terminus.The station is also called VT (as short-form of Victoria Terminus) or CST (as short-form of Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus). The station was built in 1887. It was designed by Frederick William Stevens.

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The Municipal Corporation Building, Mumbai, located in South Mumbai, Maharashtra, India is a Grade IIA heritage building opposite to the Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus (an UNESCO World heritage site) at the junction of Dadabhai Naoroji Road and Mahapalika Marg. It is also known as the BrihanMumbai Municipal Corporation Building, or BMC building for short

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Asiatic Society of Mumbai’s (formerly Bombay) library with its treasures of books, periodicals, ancient manuscripts, painted folios, coins, artifacts, maps and prints. Its origins can trace back to the Literary Society of Bombay, meeting for the first time in Mumbai on November 26, 1804, and was founded by Sir James Mackintosh – a lawyer, jurist and public figure in England who was also the Recorder of the King’s Judge for Bombay. The library was formed with the intention of ‘promoting useful knowledge.’

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Stop 4

The Gateway of India is one of India's most unique landmarks situated in the city of Mumbai. The colossal structure was constructed in 1924. Located at the tip of Apollo Bunder, the gateway overlooks the Mumbai harbor, bordered by the Arabian Sea in the Colaba district. The Gateway of India is a monument that marks India's chief ports and is a major tourist attraction for visitors who arrive in India for the first time.

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Stop 5

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

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Marine Drive is the most easily identifiable landmark associated with Mumbai and is indicative of the glamor and glitter of the city. It is essentially 3.6 km long, arc-shaped boulevard along the South Mumbai coast that starts at the southern end of Nariman Point and ends at Girgaum Chowpatty, popularly known as Chowpatty Beach. The coast wraps the Arabian sea and is the best place in Mumbai to watch the sunset or even to just take a leisurely stroll by the sea any time of the day or night. At night, when the whole coastline lights up, it justifies its other moniker i.e. Queen's Necklace.

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Stop 7 Pass by

Popularly known as Chowpatty, the beach is located in southern Mumbai along the western railway route. This small sandy beach is a popular place to chill, and a must visit for all tourists who visit Marine Drive for the first time.

At night, the beach appears to look like a colourful fair. Children from all age groups rush to ride the Ferris wheel and merry-go-rounds, while the adults indulge in the city's famous street snacks. Visitors also head to nearby attractions and local markets, to get the most out of their day out.

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Stop 8

Hanging Gardens Mumbai is built on a water reservoir; hence the name “Hanging Gardens”. This water reservoir supplies water to South Mumbai. It used to be an open reservoir on which the British built a garden in 1881.

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Stop 9

A memoir of Mahatma Gandhi, Mani Bhavan is located in Laburnam Road, Mumbai. Known by the name Gandhi Museum, the main highlight of this Gujarati style residence is that it is here Gandhi laid the foundation for many independence movements like Non-Cooperation, Satyagraha, Swadeshi, Khadi and Khilafat movement. The three storeyed building has now turned a museum in honour of the man who put the interests of the nation above everything. It is the place which cannot be missed for anyone who visits Mumbai

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Stop 10

Dhobi Ghat (Mahalaxmi Dhobi Ghat) was an open air laundromat (lavoir) in Mumbai, India. The washers, known as dhobis, work in the open to clean clothes and linens from Mumbai's hotels and hospitals. It was constructed in 1890.

Available languages

Guide guide
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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 travelers with spinal injuries
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Meeting point

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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