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Our pick of the 15 best mumbai city tours in India: what you actually see, how long each one runs, and what you can expect to pay.
Full-day Mumbai highlights: Gateway, CST station, Crawford Market, Gandhi at Mani Bhavan, Banganga and Dhobi Ghat with hotel pickup.
Most Popular“The trip was great, the tour guide and driver were excellent, friendly and helpful. Everything was explained clearly. Thanks”
Half-day ferry and guided visit to Mumbai’s UNESCO Elephanta Caves. See the Trimurti sculpture, myth carvings, and harbor views.
“Really good learnt lots about the caves was very happy with the service”
Private Mumbai highlights in 4-6 hours: Gateway of India, markets, Marine Drive, Gandhi and colonial stops, plus guided photos.
Walk Dharavi’s craft workshops and recycling lanes, then watch Dhobi Ghat’s open-air laundry from a viewing deck.
“our tour guide, Varsha was wonderful. She certainly knew hèr way around and she was very informative, kind and helpful.”
Walk through Dharavi with a small English guide, see recycling and crafts, climb for views, and understand how your fee funds education.
“This was a fascinating and transformative experience. The guide was excellent and i learned a lot.”
A 2–3 hour vegetarian street food and beach evening in Mumbai: Churchgate snacks, Girgaum chaat, local transport, and included bites.
“Lovely Guide and good explanations of the different vegetarian streetfoods. Went on train to beach streetfood spot, which was fun. Had to leave early as promoted as 2 hour tour but was 3. Shame I missed last 2 stops!”
Walk Dharavi with a local guide, see recycling and small industries, visit Slumdog filming spots, and optionally make pottery or have lunch.
“This tour was incredible and the best experience I had in India our tour guide Bharti Dharavi made our experience she was warm and welcoming and went out of her to make sure we got the most of the experience. We would 100 percent recommend this and would love to come and do this again…”
Explore Bandra’s Portuguese heritage on a 2-hour walking tour with an English guide, key churches, and village lanes for $17.
“Excellent and insightful on lots of levels. Bandra is a lovely part of Mumbai with an interesting history and our guide Sanika was exceptional.”
Cycle calm South Mumbai early morning, hit Gateway of India, CST, Marine Drive, Panjrapole cow sanctuary, and finish with South Indian breakfast.
“Cycling through Mumbai with Hitesh as our guide was an incredible experience! Hitesh’s knowledge of the city and its history was impressive, and he took us on a route that showcased the best of Mumbai’s sights. His passion for cycling and the city was contagious, making the tour both enjoyable and informative. I highly recommend…”
Kanheri Caves and Golden Pagoda in Sanjay Gandhi National Park with an English-speaking guide, park bus ride, and photo stops.
“Ravi was amazing! He has good English. He's very smart and knows a lot, he's kind and flexible with all our requests during the tour. Highly recommend!”
Ferry from Mumbai to Elephanta Island for a guided tour of 5th-century Shiva caves, Trimurti sculptures, tickets, and skip-the-line entry.
Walk Dharavi with a small group guide. See recycling trades, everyday faith spaces, and a Slumdog Millionaire filming spot in 2 hours.
“My friend and I had a wonderful experience with many highlights on the tour. Our guide Dinesh knew so much and grew up in the slum (as all Mystical Mumbai tour guides do). We walked through different parts such as the industrial (mostly recycling), residential and muslim part; the heart with tiny corridors (where shantharam…”
A 6-hour private Mumbai tour that pairs Dharavi’s daily life with major sights like Gateway of India, Mani Bhavan, and Dhobi Ghat.
“Sunny and the driver took me to all interesting places in Mumbai, while I was also able to make wishes or to prioritize. We didn't just visit touristic spots, but also place with life instead of tourism. Visiting the Dharavi Slum was very impressive. It takes a courious and maybe adventurous mind, and it's a…”
Mumbai Dharavi tour with car transfer: learn Mumbai history, walk Dharavi’s industries, see Dhobi Ghat, and visit Kumbhar Wada pottery.
“Superbe expérience”
Eat a strictly vegetarian Mumbai home-cooked meal with award-winning chef Sunita Jain, plus local stories near Santacruz.
“Best thing I did in India! Awesome family, awesome experience”
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