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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“An interesting trip, we learned a lot about Mumbai and see the main attractions, our driver was good. The vehicle was clean.”
Half-day ferry and guided visit to Mumbai’s UNESCO Elephanta Caves. See the Trimurti sculpture, myth carvings, and harbor views.
“saqib and krishna were great! very friendly and knowledgeable would recommend”
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.
“Vashar was the beset. She was very kind and gave us lots of informations. Thank you very much.”
Walk through Dharavi with a small English guide, see recycling and crafts, climb for views, and understand how your fee funds education.
“We had a great tour around Dharavi and learned a ton about how people live and work there. It was very important to us that the tour also contributes back to the community (in a form of education). Highly recommended!”
A 2–3 hour vegetarian street food and beach evening in Mumbai: Churchgate snacks, Girgaum chaat, local transport, and included bites.
“Much fun with our guide Ganesh! We tried many different vegetarian dishes and it was no problem one of us is vegan. Actually we tried even more because of it :). Nice food in places you would never find as a newby in Mumbai. Would recommend!”
Walk Dharavi with a local guide, see recycling and small industries, visit Slumdog filming spots, and optionally make pottery or have lunch.
“It was great and an interesting experience. Our guide Abhishek has all information for us, we would like to know. Thank you very much, Abhi. It was very good to have such a good guide.”
Explore Bandra’s Portuguese heritage on a 2-hour walking tour with an English guide, key churches, and village lanes for $17.
“Our guide Krishna was very knowledgeable and enthusiastic. We had a fab time on our walking tour around Bandra area. Everything went smoothly and I would recommend Krishna and this tour for sure”
Cycle calm South Mumbai early morning, hit Gateway of India, CST, Marine Drive, Panjrapole cow sanctuary, and finish with South Indian breakfast.
“It was my favourite tour! Cycling meant that we really in among city life rather than disconnecting/connecting between the air-conditioned car and the city sights. Really loved how they showed both the nice local bits and the non-local bits and took us through local streets, small markets and chai stops on our way from one…”
Kanheri Caves and Golden Pagoda in Sanjay Gandhi National Park with an English-speaking guide, park bus ride, and photo stops.
“Ravi is a great tourist-guide - he knows a lot and you can feel how passionate he is while doing his job The caves are impressing and the park is a perfect spot to have a more relaxing day at the city of mumbai”
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.
“We enjoyed our tour. It was very interesting and informative. The experience was educational. On the surface our western eyes see something very different from what is. Ingenuity ,hard work and systems that work well for such a populated area with simple means. A worthwhile way to see Mumbai close up.”
A 6-hour private Mumbai tour that pairs Dharavi’s daily life with major sights like Gateway of India, Mani Bhavan, and Dhobi Ghat.
“This tour was fantastic, you can see all over the city in a day with friendly guide and driver. I recommended you to choose this activity for Mumbai.”
Mumbai Dharavi tour with car transfer: learn Mumbai history, walk Dharavi’s industries, see Dhobi Ghat, and visit Kumbhar Wada pottery.
“We highly recommend the trip to learn about the City and have the different understanding of the slums.”
Eat a strictly vegetarian Mumbai home-cooked meal with award-winning chef Sunita Jain, plus local stories near Santacruz.
“So nice, these guys are awesome. Seems like I now have friends in Mumbai, India”
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