Highlights of the Mumbai (Guided Half Day Sightseeing City Tour)
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About this experience
Discover this gorgeous city in a way you've never seen before. On our unique Highlights of Mumbai, 4-hours guided sightseeing trip by Car, experience the history that they symbolise from where they stand. Enjoy breathtaking Mumbai features such as vintage Mumbai, beautiful Indo-Victorian architecture, and religious monuments strewn throughout the city on various corners.
Experience popular tourist spots in a city tailored to your needs. On this tour, we have gathered all of Mumbai's exceptional highlights and turned them into an outstanding garland, an unequalled historical experience with amazing stories that explore a city's history, culture, and living as a native.
Enhance a beautiful view of the city and sample the locals' favorite snacks (complimentary) during the trip, which includes many wonderful tales about the city, fun facts, and must-see attractions.
Available options
Sightseeing Tour Sedan Car
Pickup included
Sightseeing Tour MUV/SUV Car
Duration: 4 hours<br/>Pickup included
What's included
2. Car for all the destinations
3. Great local tips and recommendations
5. Great conversations to explore religious aspect, beliefs and local importance
1. Highly trained and friendly Storyteller/ Guide who can speak English & Hindi
Detailed itinerary
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Stop 1
This tour takes you to the following popular tourist spots in and around the city.
Our journey begins at the Gateway of India, where we are captivated by the beauty of the turquoise water dotted with colourful boats and yachts. From here, we'll see the Vivekanand and Shivaji Statues, Regal Cinema, and Wellington Fountain.
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Stop 2
We continue our exploration of the Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Vastu Sangrahalaya (also known as the Prince of Wales Museum), which exhibits ancient Indian history as well as artefacts from overseas locations, and the Jehangir Art Gallery, which showcases the revival of Indian art.
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Stop 3
The gigantic train station Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus, the city's most opulent Gothic architecture and an emblem for colonial-era India, is the next stop, followed by the 140-year-old dhobi ghat, the world's largest human-powered washing machine.
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Stop 4
Your tour continues with excursions to Haji Ali Dargah, an Indo-Islamic shrine dedicated to Muslim saint Pir Haji Ali, and Mahalaxmi Temple, devoted to Mahalaxmi, the goddess of riches, both of which are located on the Arabian Sea.
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Stop 5
Visit the Babulnath- an ancient Shiva temple and beautiful Jain temples. Listen to heart warming stories of the around these famous temples, these stories will help you understand the story of various gods and their importance.
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Visit the 100 years old Mahalaxmi Temple- one of the most famous temples of Mumbai.
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Stop 7
Our tour end at iconic Marine Drive, the Queen's Necklace and other nearby attractions. You will also enjoy the local's favorite snacks (complimentary) during the tour.
What's not included
1.Bottled Water and Snacks
2. Entry fee to any historical site
Available languages
Guide guide
HI
EN
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Important information
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Meeting point
If you are having trouble in finding the storyteller at the meeting point, please contact us through Viator or TripAdvisor
Important notes
Comfortable walking shoes are recommended.
We would recommend travelers to provide number available on WhatsApp for easier and faster communication.
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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