Bombay/Mumbai - Private Sightseeing Tour with Personal Guide

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Embark on an 6-8 hour private tour to explore Mumbai, the city of superlatives, and its most captivating landmarks

Highlights

  • See the vibrant outdoor laundry at Dhobi Ghat.
  • Visit Gandhi House
  • See the Gateway of India, overlooking the Harbour
  • Experience Dharavi Slum and the bustling city life.
  • Dabba wala (Lunch Box)

Description

1. Dharavi Slum – Spirit of Survival Often called Asia’s largest slum, Dharavi is a thriving hub of resilience. Beyond the narrow lanes lies a vibrant world of enterprise—leather, textiles, pottery, recycling—where life beats with ambition and community spirit. 2. Dhobi Ghat – Open-Air Laundry See the world’s largest outdoor laundry where generations of washermen clean clothes from homes, hotels, and hospitals with remarkable discipline and precision. 3. The Dabbawallas – Masters of Precision Meet Mumbai’s famous Dabbawallas—men who deliver thousands of lunchboxes daily across the city without tech, yet with near-perfect accuracy. A global logistics marvel. 4. Crawford Market – Colonial Bazaar Built in the 19th century, this market blends British architecture with Mumbai’s trading soul. From fruits and spices to pets and flowers, it’s a bustling local treasure. 5. Hanging Gardens – A Green Retreat Perched on Malabar Hill, these manicured gardens overlook the sea, offering cool air, calm paths, and a peaceful pause above the city’s chaos. 6. Banganga Tank – Sacred Waters A hidden spiritual site in Walkeshwar, Banganga is a centuries-old tank surrounded by temples and shrines. Ancient, quiet, and deeply rooted in Mumbai’s heritage. 7. Mani Bhavan – Gandhi’s Mumbai Home This modest house hosted Mahatma Gandhi during his visits. Now a museum, it preserves his letters, photos, and memories of India’s freedom movement. 8. Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus A UNESCO World Heritage site, this Gothic-meets-Indian rail station is an architectural marvel and one of Mumbai’s busiest transit points. 9. Marine Drive – The Queen’s Necklace Mumbai’s iconic curved boulevard hugs the coast. By day, it’s a breezy walk; by night, its shimmering lights form the city’s glowing “necklace.” 10. Gateway of India – Grand Entrance This majestic arch faces the sea, built to welcome British royalty. Today, it’s a farewell point for travelers and a symbol of Mumbai’s grandeur. 11. Oval Maidan – City’s Playground A massive open field surrounded by colonial architecture. Cricket matches, football, and lazy strolls fill this breezy green escape in the heart of the city. 12. Kala Ghoda – Art and Culture Hub Mumbai’s creative soul. Full of galleries, installations, cafés, and cultural energy. Don’t miss the Kala Ghoda Arts Festival if you're visiting in February. 13. Bombay High Court – Legal Landmark An architectural gem of Gothic design, still functioning today. The High Court stands tall among Mumbai’s historic legal and civic institutions. 14. Flora Fountain – Heritage Landmark A 19th-century sculpted fountain at a busy crossroads, Flora Fountain is a reminder of Mumbai’s elegant colonial past and lively urban present. 15. Dharavi – The Economic Engine Beyond the stereotype, Dharavi is a self-sustained economic zone. Home to over 10,000 businesses, it proves that Mumbai’s strength comes from the ground up.

Includes

Private tour Customizable Itinerary Hotel pickup and drop-off Professional Driver guide Private air-conditioned vehicle with driver All Parking Fees Fuel surcharges All Taxes and road toll Bottled water

Important Information

  • Private or small groups available

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Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund

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