Mumbai City Local Sightseeing Day Tour

Take a tour of the "City of Dreams" and explore the enchanting city for a day on this 8-hour, 80-km tour.

Highlights

• A comprehensive tour of Mumbai will give you a more personal experience of the busy Indian city.
• See the Gateway of India, overlooking the harbor.
• The perfect introduction for visitors or locals

Detailed overview

• Mumbai, formerly known as Bombay, is the capital city of the Indian state of Maharashtra and the financial powerhouse of the country. Situated on the west coast, this bustling metropolis is known for its fast-paced lifestyle, diverse culture, and vibrant energy.
• Home to iconic landmarks such as the Gateway of India and the Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus, Mumbai seamlessly blends colonial architecture with modern skyscrapers. The city's lifeline, Marine Drive, offers a breathtaking view of the Arabian Sea, especially during sunset. Juhu Beach is a popular spot for locals and tourists alike, providing a relaxing escape from the city's hustle and bustle.
• Mumbai is also a hub for the Bollywood film industry, and visitors can explore the glamour of the entertainment world. The Elephanta Caves, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, showcase ancient rock-cut temples on Elephanta Island.
• The city's vibrant street markets, like Colaba Causeway and Chor Bazaar, offer a diverse shopping experience, and the Haji Ali Dargah stands as a spiritual and architectural marvel.
• With its rich history, dynamic culture, and cosmopolitan atmosphere, Mumbai captures the essence of modern India.

Suggested Itinerary

Your tour will start with a pick-up from your hotel or residence in Mumbai city limits at your specified time slot.
On this tour, you may choose to visit the following suggested places or add a few of your own:

• Gateway of India: Marvel at the iconic Gateway of India, a symbol of Mumbai's historical importance. Enjoy the waterfront view and take memorable photos.
  
  
• Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus (CSMT): Visit the UNESCO-listed CSMT, a masterpiece of Victorian Gothic architecture. Explore the bustling train station and its intricate detailing.
  
  
• Marine Drive: Experience the scenic beauty of Marine Drive, also known as the "Queen's Necklace." Enjoy a leisurely stroll and soak in the panoramic views of the Arabian Sea.
  
  
• Indulge in local Mumbai cuisine at a popular eatery, or explore street food stalls.
  
  
• Juhu Beach: Head to Juhu Beach for a relaxing afternoon by the sea. Participate in beach activities or simply enjoy the vibrant atmosphere.
  
  
• Bollywood Tour: Visit film studios or iconic locations associated with Bollywood. Gain insights into the Indian film industry's glamour and behind-the-scenes action.
  
  
• Haji Ali Dargah: Experience the serene atmosphere of Haji Ali Dargah, a prominent Islamic shrine. Enjoy the picturesque view of the Dargah, surrounded by the Arabian Sea.
  
  
• Colaba Causeway Shopping: End the day with some shopping at Colaba Causeway, known for its eclectic mix of shops. Explore local crafts, clothing, and souvenirs.
  
  
• Rajabai Clock Tower: the Big Ben of India, often dubbed the "Big Ben of India," stands as an architectural gem in Mumbai. Located on the University of Mumbai campus, its Indo-Gothic style and intricate detailing make it a symbol of the city's rich history and academic legacy.
  
  
• Chowpatty Beach, nestled along Marine Drive, is a lively seaside destination offering a vibrant atmosphere. Famous for its street food stalls, cultural events, and breathtaking sunset views, it's a favorite spot for both locals and tourists seeking relaxation by the Arabian Sea.
  
  
• Hanging Gardens: Perched atop Malabar Hill, the Hanging Gardens provide a serene escape with lush greenery and manicured landscapes. Offering panoramic views of the city and the Arabian Sea, it's a peaceful oasis ideal for a leisurely stroll or quiet contemplation.
  
  
• Siddhivinayak Mandir, dedicated to Lord Ganesha, is a revered Hindu temple in Prabhadevi. Known for its intricately carved idol and spiritual ambiance, it attracts devotees and visitors seeking blessings and a glimpse into Mumbai's religious heritage.
  
  
• Mahalakshmi Temple, situated on the banks of the Arabian Sea, is a sacred shrine dedicated to Goddess Mahalakshmi. With its distinctive architecture and religious significance, the temple is a popular destination for worshippers and those seeking a peaceful retreat in the heart of the city.
  
  
• Upon completion of your tour, you will be dropped back at your hotel or residence within Mumbai city limits.

Please note

1. This is not a guided tour; the driver will not be the guide for the tour.
2. This is a local city tour; hence, the vehicle cannot be used for any outstation tour.