Private Mumbai Slum & Sightseeing Tour with Pickup and Car
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Private Mumbai Slum & Sightseeing Tour with Pickup and Car

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4h - 8h
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About this experience

This tour is ideal for first-time visitors who want to see both the highlights and the real side of Mumbai in a single day.

Visit Mumbai’s most iconic landmarks such as the Gateway of India, Marine Drive, Dhobi Ghat, Mani Bhavan Gandhi Museum, Victoria Terminus, and Jain Temple. Then, take a walk inside Dharavi Slum, one of Asia’s most unique and industrious communities. Walk through its small-scale industries, recycling workshops, pottery areas, and residential lanes to understand the resilience and spirit of local life.

Private experience – explore Mumbai with your own car, driver, and guide

Flexible itinerary tailored to your interests

Choose Half-Day or Full-Day Tour of your convenience.

Available options

Full-Day Tour

Itinerary: this option cover the complete given itinerary with lunch break if needed<br/>Duration: 8 hours<br/>Pickup included

Half-Day Tour

Itinerary: you can have quick look or Drive Pass on some of the city highlights and visit Dharavi Slum <br/>Duration: 4 hours<br/>Pickup included

What's included

Pick up & Drop
Private AC Car
Bottled water
museum Fee
Guide

Detailed itinerary

1
Stop 1

Dharavi is India’s largest slum, known for its strong community and thriving industries. This tour offers an educational insight into both the working and residential areas, where locals are engaged in recycling, pottery, leatherwork, and more. Friendly residents welcome visitors with pride, and part of the tour’s proceeds support local social initiatives.

2

Visit Mumbai's iconic Dhobi Ghat, the world’s largest open-air laundry. Here, witness hundreds of washermen and women working across rows of washing stones, bringing vibrant color and life to Mumbai’s daily rhythm.

3
Stop 3

Explore Mumbai's Victoria Terminus (Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus), a UNESCO site and stunning blend of Victorian Gothic and Indian architecture. This bustling railway station is a true Mumbai landmark.

4

The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) Building is a striking Gothic-style structure located opposite CST Station in South Mumbai. Built in 1893, it serves as the headquarters of Mumbai’s municipal authority and is admired for its grand domes, stone carvings, and stunning Victorian-era architecture.

5
Stop 5

Discover Mumbai's bustling Crawford Market, a historic marketplace filled with vibrant stalls selling fresh produce, exotic spices, and unique goods. It’s a lively hub capturing the spirit of old Bombay charm.

6
Stop 6

Visit Mumbai’s Gateway of India, an iconic arch overlooking the Arabian Sea. Built in 1924, it combines Indo-Saracenic design with colonial history, making it a popular landmark and symbol of Mumbai’s heritage.

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Stop 7 Pass by

The Rajabai Clock Tower, located within Mumbai University, is a stunning 19th-century Gothic-style landmark inspired by London’s Big Ben. Standing 85 meters tall, it’s known for its beautiful carvings and chimes, symbolizing Mumbai’s colonial-era grandeur.

8
Stop 8 Pass by

The Bombay High Court is one of India’s oldest and most beautiful judicial buildings, built in 1878 in the Gothic Revival style. Located near Oval Maidan, its grand towers and detailed architecture reflect Mumbai’s colonial heritage and legal legacy.

9

Oval Maidan is a large open green ground located in South Mumbai, surrounded by beautiful colonial-era buildings. Known for local cricket and football matches, it offers a scenic view of the Raj-era architecture and everyday life in Mumbai. It’s a great spot to witness local sports culture and relax amidst the city’s heritage setting.

10

Stroll along Mumbai's Marine Drive, a scenic 3.6 km promenade by the Arabian Sea. Known as the "Queen's Necklace," its sweeping views, art deco buildings, and vibrant sunsets make it a city favorite.

11
Stop 11

Discover Banganga Tank, a sacred water reservoir in Mumbai’s Walkeshwar area. Surrounded by ancient temples and bustling lanes, this historic site reflects the city's rich cultural heritage and spirituality.

12
Stop 12

Visit Mumbai's Hanging Gardens, a lush green oasis perched atop Malabar Hill. Enjoy stunning city views, vibrant flowerbeds, and a tranquil atmosphere, making it a perfect spot for relaxation and leisure.

13

Explore the stunning Jain Temple in Mumbai, known for its intricate marble carvings and serene ambiance. This architectural gem reflects Jain spirituality and artistry, attracting visitors seeking peace and beauty.

14
Stop 14

Visit Mani Bhavan Gandhi Museum, the former home of Mahatma Gandhi in Mumbai. This museum showcases his life, works, and teachings, featuring photos, artifacts, and a library dedicated to his legacy.

What's not included

Food & Drinks
Personal Expenses
Tips to Guide & Driver

Available languages

Guide guide
EN

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Important information

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.
From $25 per person

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  • Max travelers: 15
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