Top Mumbai Shore Excursions

Mumbai is famous for its street food, but with so many options to choose from it can be hard to know where to start. This private tour includes hotel pickup and an air-conditioned vehicle, with a local guide introducing you to some of the city's best street food and popular, hygienic spots. You'll also enjoy sightseeing to balance your culinary experience.

Situated in Sanjay Gandhi National Park on the outskirts of Mumbai, the Kanheri Caves complex features over 100 caves and monuments carved from basalt, many dating from as early as the first century. This private tour includes hotel pickup and takes you inside the caves with your own guide. You'll also visit the ornate Global Vipassana Pagoda before returning to your hotel.

India is famous for its spices, but the chaotic bazaars can be overwhelming to explore on your own. This private guided tour of Mumbai spice markets introduces you to a vital aspect of India’s culinary culture through the eyes of a local as you walk through the narrow lanes and colorful stalls of a favorite spice market. Afterward, head to a handful of eclectic bazaars that many visitors pass right by.

This Elephanta Caves Mumbai tour stands out for its unmatched combination of expert storytelling, smooth logistics, and a deeply immersive cultural experience. Unlike standard ferry trips, this guided tour is led by a knowledgeable local expert who explains the history, mythology, and symbolism behind the ancient rock-cut temples. Travelers gain a clear understanding of the Shiva Trimurti, the massive pillars, and the detailed carvings that make this UNESCO World Heritage Site so significant. The experience includes a scenic ferry ride with beautiful views of Mumbai Harbour, a curated walking route through Elephanta Island, access to the best photo spots, and time to explore local markets. With personalized attention, accurate historical insights, and a comfortable pace, this tour ensures visitors enjoy the most informative, engaging, and memorable way to explore Elephanta Caves Mumbai.

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.

Experience a side of Mumbai that few visitors get the chance to see with this early-morning tour of the city. You'll wake up early in time to see a fish auction, a flower market, and a vegetable market set up all along both sides of a bridge, all before most people even crawl out of bed.

See many of Mumbai's top attractions on this private guided tour. Ideal for first-time visitors or those with limited time, visit 25 landmarks including Gateway of India, Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus, Kala Ghoda Art District, Marine Drive, and more. Meet the dabbawalas delivering lunches and watch dhobis (laundrymen) at work—experiences you might miss traveling independently. Hotel transfers streamline the tour further.

Explore Mumbai's “khau gullies”, or food alleys, that you might miss on your own on this private street food tour. Discover local and regional treats such as vada pav and Gujarati dishes. Sample foods that you don’t typically find in sit-down tourist restaurants, and feel confident that the food stops are hygienic. Bottled water is included to keep you hydrated as you taste your way through popular food alleys.

Explore India’s multi-faith spiritual traditions during this private, full-day religious-themed tour of Mumbai. Traverse the city in a comfortable and air-conditioned chauffeured vehicle with bottled water provided. Get insights and cultural context from an English-speaking guide. Highlights include the Roman Catholic church Mount Mary Basilica, a Jain temple, an ancient Shiva temple, and Mahalakshmi Temple—one of the oldest Hindu temples in the city.

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.

See life in Mumbai from multiple perspectives with this private sightseeing tour of the city and Dharavi, a slum area. Many tours include stops such as Chowpatty Beach, Mani Bhavan, and Victoria Terminus. This tour goes a bit further, teaching you about Dharavi's history and its residents.

Rewind to Mumbai’s pre-colonial days on a private half-day tour of the Elephanta Caves. With a private guide, ride a ferry to Elephanta Island in Mumbai Harbor, and explore its UNESCO-listed caves and rock art, believed to date from the 500s. Explore the main Shiva Cave with its huge sculptures of Shiva and Hindu mythologies, and admire the smaller Buddhist caves as your guide shares their history. Ferry and entrance tickets at own expense and option to include a family lunch.

Spend a day exploring Mumbai's highlights with a professional guide by booking this whirlwind tour of the city. In just one day, you'll see the Dhobi Ghat (open-air laundry), go for a walk in the Dharavi slum area, see dabbawallas sorting lunch boxes, and spend time at a Bollywood studio, with time left over to stop for a delicious included lunch.

Delve into the glittering world of Bollywood films on a full-day tour in Mumbai. Visit a filming location to watch the action, then get a behind-the-scenes at a Bollywood studio. If possible, you may be able to pose for photos with current movie stars. Watch a dance performance with typical Bollywood flare, then join in to learn some of the moves, and record a song in the dubbing studio. Drive past the mansions of several Bollywood stars as you return to your hotel.

There’s a lot to see and do in Mumbai, but it’s so big that it’s hard to cover the highlights in one day independently. Take a private sightseeing trip through Mumbai to make the most of your time. Visit attractions including the Dhobi Ghat open-air laundry, the Gateway of India, and the spectacular Indo-Saracenic-style Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus, as well as the offshore Elephanta Caves via a boat tour.

Explore the whole Mumbai city from full sightseeing to slum, from Indian food tasting to shopping, from historic temples to ancient church every thing in just two days. On the first day do the Mumbai sightseeing tour & Market tour in an private air-con car. On the second day see the insights of the Dharavi Slum in Mumbai, Indian Food Tasting & Mumbai Shopping tour. The whole south Mumbai & the mid of Mumbai is covered in this tour. This tour features informative commentary from your professional guide while you do the whole two days tour which also includes unlimited fun, knowledge & experience. In a very systematic & organized way we have build up this tour to get best insights of the Mumbai city in just two Days.

Spend the day seeing the most famous landmarks of Mumbai with a local guide. This private sightseeing tour makes it easy, with pickup from anywhere within the city limits and transport by air-conditioned vehicle. See highlights like the Gateway of India, Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus, Dhobi Ghat, Marine Drive, Crawford Market, and more.

See some of Mumbai's most impressive sights in just half a day with this private sightseeing tour. Your guide picks you up from your hotel or port and takes you to attractions such as the UNESCO World Heritage–listed Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus, the Gateway of India, the Hanging Gardens, and the world's largest open-air laundry at Dhobi Ghat. Experience more in a day than you would trying to go alone.

When you only have a short time on land in Mumbai, don’t waste time hailing taxis or squeezing into an impersonal large-group tour. This private shore excursion of Mumbai offers hotel or port pickup and covers major attractions including the Gateway of India, Hanging Gardens, Dhobi Ghat, and Dharavi slum area. Enjoy personalized attention and comfortable private transport while exploring the city's diverse sights and culture.

Total Duration: 3 - 4 hours Gateway Of India, Apollo Bandar, Mumbai 400001 India, 20 minutes Sassoon Dock, Azad Nagar Off Cuffe Parade, Mumbai 400005 India, 20 minutes David Sassoon Library and Reading Room, 152 David Sassoon Library Marg Library Marg, Fort, Mumbai 400001 India, 10 minutes Keneseth Eliyahoo Synagogue, 55, Dr. V.B. Gandhi Marg, Mumbai India, 20 minutes Magen David Synagogue, 340, Sir J. J. Road Byculla, Mumbai 400008 India, 20 minutes Chabad Center Bombay, Chabad St. Colaba, Mumbai 400010 India, 15 minutes

Visit to The Mahalaxmi Dhobi Ghat (Open Air Laundry) This is a 138 year old open air laundromat. This is the few surviving traditional commercial laundry. The washer-men are known as Dhobis' they work in the open to clean and dry clothes. Later Visit to Dharavi slums in Mumbai the DHARAVI it’s one of the most vibrant centres for extreme entrepreneurship on our Planet. It has a large number of thriving small-scale industries that produce Plastic Recycling, export quality leather goods, pottery, embroidered garments and many more. Most of these products are made in tiny manufacturing and sold in domestic as well as international markets. Most of these things are created innovatively, in a very small space. We will visit commercial and residence area of Dharavi. Will also provide refreshment between the tour, so you dont feel tired and dehydrated.

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.

Traveling in India as a woman can be an overwhelming experience, as men dominate public life here. Whether you’re a woman traveler or a couple, enjoy a comfortable tour and learn more about Indian women’s lives with a female guide. See Mumbai’s highlights—including Marine Drive, Crawford Market, and the Gateway of India—in an air-conditioned vehicle. Your local female guide shares her insights to maximize your experience.

Mumbai is full of fascinating contrasts, with beautiful colonial buildings, elegant old neighborhoods and parks, and humbling slums. This tour will show you some of Mumbai's many sides, with visits to the UNESCO World Heritage Victoria Terminus and other British heritage buildings along with the chance to see the Dhobi Ghat, the city's huge open-air laundry. You'll also visit the slum where many scenes of Slumdog Millionaire were shot.