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Seeing both New and Old Delhi in one day can be challenging without a plan. This private tour takes care of transportation and logistics, allowing you to explore the city’s top sights with a guide handling the details. Visit UNESCO World Heritage sites such as Humayun’s Tomb, Qutub Minar, the Red Fort, and Jama Masjid, as well as key landmarks including India Gate, Parliament House, and the Lotus Temple.

When your cruise ship docks in Mangalore, make the most of your time ashore by booking this excursion in advance. Get to see the highlights and landmarks of Mangalore, as well as the Pilikula Nisargadhama’s Artisan Village on this full-day tour with pickup and drop-off at the port. Highlights include the local market, the Town Hall, and the Gokarnath Temple, accompanied by in-depth guided commentary.

When your cruise ship drops anchor in Kochi, don’t spend precious time planning visits to nearby attractions. Instead, let someone take care of planning and driving and quickly set off to see what the area has to offer. Take a trip on a traditional houseboat on Kerala’s backwaters, then tour the city’s colonial-era forts and churches. A buffet lunch and round-trip transportation from your ship are included.

Get to know magical Mumbai, the beating heart and economic engine of India. Disembark your cruise ship in the morning and get a personalized, full day of activity. Explore highlights such as the Gateway of India and Tower of Silence, watch the industry of the Dhobhi Ghat open-air laundry, and choose to add on a walk through the Dharavi slum. Maximize your time and see the best of the Mumbai shore.

Discover the famous Alappuzha waterways during this private day trip from Fort Kochi. Experience the beauty and tranquillity of one of Kerala's most-prized destinations as you float along the network of waterways aboard a traditional houseboat. Enjoy an up-close look at rural life and sample Kerala cuisine during this memorable day on the water.

There are few places so varied as Goa, West India. On this tour, explore the rich history of the fusion of cultures that have made Goa the way it is today. From Catholic churches in Panjim, the state capital, to Hindu temples, and from Portuguese architecture to spice plantations, Goa is an assault on the senses.

With a private guide for just you and your party, explore Mumbai's eclectic culinary scene on this half-day tour. Taste some of the traditional local dishes, with commentary on their history and different iterations from your food-loving guide. The five restaurant stops include well-known eateries as well as hidden-gem outposts known only to locals. Hotel pickup and drop-off included.

Make the most of your time at shore and take a tour of Kochi’s main highlights. There are three different itineraries based on the day of travel which visits key landmarks including the Kerala backwaters, the traditional Chinese fishing nets, the St. Francis Church, and Fort Kochi. Learn about the history of Kochi from your guide and enjoy a hassle-free trip during this shore excursion.

Make the most of a short time on land on a private day tour of Fort Kochi by tuk tuk. Unlike riding in a car, from a tuk tuk you’ll get an intimate perspective of the city. Visit a number of cultural and natural attractions around Fort Kochi, including the Chinese fishing nets, the beach, various churches and cathedrals, Mattancherry Palace, spice markets, and more.

Agra’s Taj Mahal is one of India’s top attractions but planning a solo day trip from Delhi can be challenging. Travel by fast train to maximize sightseeing and minimize travel time. The Gatimaan Express train gets you to Agra, where your private guide and driver meet you. Visit the Taj Mahal and Agra Fort, with optional visits to the Tomb of I’timad-ud-Daulah and Mehtab Bagh. Lunch and admissions are included.

Cruise the Arabian Sea in style with a private sailboat excursion from Mumbai, with space for up to five people. The charter is exclusively for your group and includes a skipper, life jackets and mineral water. Feel the breeze in your face as you enjoy fantastic views of the Mumbai Skyline, including sights like the Gateway of India, old lighthouses and naval stations.

Even if you have limited time, you can still see some of the top highlights of Mumbai, including the Gateway of India, Dhobi Ghat, Marine Drive, and more. This all-inclusive private half-day tour makes it easy, and includes round-trip transfers, private transport, an English speaking guide, and all your entry fees.

Maximize your Mumbai shore excursion on a small-group tour that hits all the city’s highlights—without you having to plan or navigate. Relax in an air-conditioned vehicle that drives you around the city to see landmarks including Mani Bhavan, Crawford Market, Gateway of India, and Marine Drive. A traditional thali lunch is included, before returning to your ship on time.

Mumbai's Jewish heritage comes alive on this half-day private tour visiting synagogues such as Magden Hassidim, Gate of Mercy, and Kenneseth Eliyahoo. Learn about the city's Jewish life and culture with an English-speaking guide. Hotel pickup and drop-off in a private vehicle are included for your convenience.

Get an in-depth understanding of Mumbai on this private day tour that includes a range of sightseeing highlights as well as a visit to the Dharavi slum area. This comprehensive tour is ideal for first-time visitors to Mumbai and those short on time here. Check out the grand colonial-era architecture of central Mumbai, visit the colorful Dhobi Ghat outdoor laundry, and learn more about local ingenuity at Dharavi.

Embark on a captivating journey to uncover the treasures of Goa with our "Discover the Treasures of Goa" full-day shore excursion. Begin your day by visiting the UNESCO World Heritage Site, the Basilica of Bom Jesus, renowned for preserving the mortal remains of St. Francis Xavier. Explore the grandeur of the Se Cathedral, one of Asia's largest churches, and marvel at its Portuguese-Gothic architecture. Delight in the vibrant ambiance of Fontainhas, the Latin Quarter of Panaji, with its colorful houses and charming streets. Savor the flavors of Goa with a traditional lunch, featuring local specialties. Immerse yourself in the lively Panaji market, indulge in Goan sweets, and witness the architectural splendor of Fort Aguada. Conclude your day with a leisurely stroll along the iconic Baga Beach, capturing the essence of Goa's beauty. As the sun sets, return to the port, concluding a day filled with cultural richness and scenic wonders.

This tour of Panaji (Panjim) and Old Goa is especially designed for cruise ship passengers as it conveniently picks up from Mormugao Port. It packs a lot of variety into half a day—churches, markets, temples, a scenic drive, and a walking tour—so it will appeal to travelers with diverse interests. Get a feel for the culture and history of Goa, beyond its picture-perfect views.

Save hours planning your Mumbai sightseeing itinerary and let someone else do the hard work instead with this private sightseeing tour. To make the day as seamless and stress-free as possible, the trip starts with a private pickup in an air-conditioned vehicle. Ride between a mix of top landmarks and lesser-known spots, including Gandhi’s residence and Crawford Market, with stories from your driver along the way.

Take a walking tour of the Dharavi Slums in Mumbai accompanied by your own local guide to observe daily life for the people who live there. Home to more about one million people, Dharavi is one of the largest slums in Asia, Hear commentary from your guide about Dharavi's history and residents. Your tour includes private guide and vehicle, refreshments, and hotel transfers.

When your cruise ship docks in Mumbai Port, we will be pleasure to see you & visit our Sweet Mumbai City a "City of Dreams". Visit famous attractions including Dhobi Ghat, Hanging Garden, Mani Bhavan, Marine Drive, Taj Mahal Palace Hotel and the Gateway of India. Drive past the Bombay High Court, Prince of wales Museum, Mumbai University and Flora fountain. Visit Victoria terminus (CST) for short train ride. Stops on this guided tour are fully customised, so you’ll be able to spend as much time as at each location. Travel between attractions in your own air-conditioned private car, allowing for full flexibility if you’d like to set your own agenda then you are most welcome.

See some of India's most iconic cities on this comprehensive 4-day private Golden Triangle tour. Relax in a private air-conditioned vehicle as you travel between Delhi, Agra, and Jaipur. Your driver shares details and history of landmarks along the way. See the sunrise over the UNESCO World Heritage–listed Taj Mahal, visit Amber Fort, and explore the Maharaja’s City Palace, among other activities, with private guides at each sight.

Experience some of India’s most beautiful sights on this private day trip to Agra, including transport from Delhi. With an early morning pickup, make it to the Taj Mahal in time to take in stunning views of the majestic mausoleum at sunrise. Tour the grounds with your private guide, and enjoy breakfast at a nearby hotel (included with some packages). Stop by Agra Fort before returning to Delhi.

Mumbai is a great place to shop, with all sorts of local markets where vendors hawk everything from fresh flowers to colorful clothing, but knowing where to start can be a challenge. With this customizable shopping tour, you'll have a guide on hand to help you find just what you're looking for—and assist you with bargaining once you decide to buy.

Make the most of your limited time ashore in Kochi with a shore excursion designed specifically for cruise travelers. Depart directly from Kochi Cruise Port—and avoid the hassle of arranging transport—as you head into the city and surrounding waterways. Cruise through the peaceful backwaters by houseboat or shikara (wooden canoe), taking in Kerala’s lush scenery and everyday riverside life. Back on land, visit Kochi’s best-known sights, including the Chinese fishing nets, and explore historic neighborhoods that reflect the city’s layered colonial past.