Mumbai Cruise Shore Excursion - (Private Primium Tours)
Highlights
- Gateway of India Monument
- Rajabai Clock Tower
- Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus
- Marine Drive - Queen's Necklace
- Hanging Gardens with Panoramic View
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Private tour experience
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Duration 8 to 10 hours
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Transport by air-conditioned minivan
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Expert English-speaking guide
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Wheelchair accessible
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Admission tickets included for key sites
Experience the vibrant city of Mumbai with this private premium tour. Join your knowledgeable guide as you explore the popular sights and discover the hidden gems that make Mumbai truly unique. From the iconic Gateway of India to the magnificent Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus, you'll be amazed by the architectural wonders that showcase Mumbai's rich history. Take a leisurely drive along Marine Drive, also known as the Queen's Necklace, and marvel at the art-deco style buildings from the 1930s. Enjoy breathtaking sunset views at the Hanging Gardens, visit the Mani Bhavan Gandhi Museum to learn about the life of Mahatma Gandhi, and witness the bustling activity at the Mahalaxmi Dhobi Ghat, an open-air laundry. With stops at stunning landmarks like the Bandra-Worli Sea Link and the Mount Mary Basilica, this tour provides a comprehensive exploration of Mumbai's cultural and historical treasures. Don't miss the chance to discover the true essence of this incredible city.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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8 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English
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Wheelchair accessible
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Mobile voucher
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Private Tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Explore Mumbai's hidden gems on a private cruise shore excursion, with a knowledgeable guide showcasing the city's rich history and culture.
Included
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OtherTransport by air-conditioned minivan
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OtherTransport by private vehicle
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
Gateway of India
You will see the Gateway of India Monument. built in 1924. You can spent time taking photos. Near to the Gateway of India is the Taj Hotel and Colaba causeway area.
Rajabai Clock Tower is housed in The University of Mumbai campus. It is a world heritage site. built in 1878. As we drive by we stop to take photos. Next to it is the Bombay High Court building as well as the Oval cricket ground.
Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus formerly known as Victoria Terminus built in 1888 is one of the oldest and grandest railway station of India and Asia. The magnificent building is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The impressive building is designed in the High Victorian Gothic style of architecture. Opposite to the station is another impressive tall heritage building. The Bombay Municipal Corporation building built in 1884. We stop here to take pictures.
Marine Drive is also known as the Queen's Necklace It is a Boulevard drive by the sea. The road also displays art-deco style building which were popular in 1930s.
Hanging Gardens
The Hanging Gardens, is also known as Pherozeshah Mehta Gardens. It's a 125 year old park built on a hill over a water reservoir. They provide sunset views over the Arabian Sea and feature numerous green hedges carved into the shapes of animals. Next to it is the Kamala Nehru Park which is a part of the Hanging Gardens. It is a botanical garden. The highlight is the panorama view of the Queen Necklace and the City.
Gandhi House which is also know as Mani Bhavan is a museum and historical building dedicated to Mahatma Gandhi. This place exhibits Gandhi's life in pictures, texts, films and other displays. It also features a room housed by Gandhi.
Dhobi Ghat
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.
The Bandra–Worli Sea Link is modern is a cable stayed bridge. We drive by crossing the Island city to main land Suburb of Bandra. As we drive up you can see the old Worli fort and fishing village.
Mount Mary Basilica
This is a beautiful Roman Catholic Church originally built in the 16th century later rebuilt in 1761. The current church building was renovated in 1904. The architecture is a semi - Gothic structure.
Castella de Aguada popularly known as the Bandra Fort. It was built by the Portuguese in 1640. This is a serine place you will get a panoramic view of the Arabian sea and the view of the other side of the city.
Nehru Centre
This is a interesting educational and cultural center. The memorial to India's first Prime Minister Mr. Jawaharlal Nehru. The building is a State of the Art Architecture and Design completed in 1977. It has a Library, Art Gallery, Culture Wing, Exhibition Hall. The Highlight is "Discovery of India" a lifelong exhibition depicting every aspect of artistic, intellectual and philosophical attainment of India through ages. This exposition seeks to determine true identity of the country
Kala Ghoda Art Precinct
Kala Ghoda is Mumbai's prime art district. This area has great architectural buildings includes the famous Prince of Wales Museum, National Gallery of Modern Art, the Iconic Jehangir Art Gallery and the Sir David Sassoon Library. We can stop here
Horniman Circle Garden
Horniman Circle Gardens is a large park built in 1842. It is situated in the Fort business district, hence you can view the surrounding old office building of the country's premier organizations. Opposite to the park is the impressive Town Hall building now knows as Asiatic Society of Bombay Library.
St. Thomas Cathedral Mumbai
St. Thomas Cathedral is the first Anglican Church. The foundation laid in 1676 and opened in 1718. It is one of the oldest heritage buildings. It is has won UNESCO Asia-Pacific heritage conservation award. It has monuments, plaques, religious art and lots of interesting stories.
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Children must be accompanied by an adult
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Wheelchair accessible
What our experts say
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Visit nearby Colaba Causeway for shopping
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Try local street food at Juhu Beach
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Explore the vibrant Kala Ghoda art district
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Don’t miss sunset views at Bandra Fort
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Wear comfortable shoes for walking
More About this Experience
Introduction
Prepare to be enchanted by the vibrant city of Mumbai during this captivating full-day tour. As you explore the bustling streets, historic landmarks, and hidden gems, your experienced private guide will unveil the offbeat side of Mumbai, revealing the true essence of this captivating metropolis. This tour is specially designed for cruise ship passengers, allowing you to make the most of your limited time and discover both the popular attractions and lesser-known treasures of Mumbai.What to Expect?
During this immersive tour, you can expect a comprehensive overview of Mumbai's most iconic sights and landmarks. From the grandeur of the Gateway of India Monument to the architectural marvel of Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus, you will witness the rich history and cultural heritage of this vibrant city. Marvel at the Rajabai Clock Tower's intricate beauty, soak in the breathtaking panoramic views from the Hanging Gardens, and dive into the history of the Mahalaxmi Dhobi Ghat, a 138-year-old open-air laundry. Along the way, you will also explore the tranquil beauty of Mount Mary Basilica and the Bandra Fort while enjoying a picturesque drive on the Bandra-Worli Sea Link.Who is this for?
This tour is designed for travelers seeking a personalized and immersive experience of Mumbai. Whether you are a history enthusiast, architecture lover, or simply curious to delve into the local culture, this tour offers something for everyone. With a knowledgeable guide by your side, you'll gain insights into Mumbai's rich history, local traditions, and hidden gems. This tour is suitable for all ages and interests, making it an ideal choice for solo travelers, couples, families, or small groups.Why book this?
Booking this private tour ensures a personalized and tailor-made experience of Mumbai. With your expert guide leading the way, you'll have the opportunity to explore both the popular attractions and off-the-beaten-path locations. Delve into the heart of Mumbai's vibrant culture, learn intriguing stories about each landmark, and capture stunning photographs. This tour offers a seamless and hassle-free experience, with transportation, entrance fees, and a flexible itinerary all taken care of. Escape the crowds and immerse yourself in the true essence of Mumbai, creating memories that will last a lifetime.Good to Know
During this full-day tour, you'll be accompanied by a professional and knowledgeable guide who will provide interesting insights and answer any questions you may have. Comfortable transportation will be provided throughout the tour, ensuring a smooth and enjoyable experience. It is recommended to wear comfortable shoes, carry a bottle of water, and apply sunscreen. Don't forget to bring your camera to capture the mesmerizing sights and vibrant atmosphere of Mumbai.Reviews
Previous travelers have praised this tour for its comprehensive itinerary, knowledgeable guides, and immersive experience. Many have expressed their appreciation for exploring both the popular attractions and hidden gems, allowing them to truly get a sense of Mumbai's diverse culture. Travelers have also commended the organization of the tour, with seamless transportation and well-planned stops. Overall, this tour has garnered positive feedback for its ability to showcase the best of Mumbai and give travelers an unforgettable experience of this incredible city.
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