Mumbai City Sightseeing & Dharavi Slum Tour
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Mumbai, Maharashtra
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Starting from ₹ 3299
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What will you experience
8-9 Hours of Trip
Experienced Guide
Panoramic Sunset View
Sightseeing of Scenic View
About the Activity
| Pickup & Drop Location | Your Hotel |
| Pickup Time | 8:00 AM, 9:00 AM, 10:00 AM, 11:00 AM, 12:00 Noon, 1:00 PM |
| Drop-off Time | Depends on the Traffic and Your Pace |
| Duration | 8-9 hours |
| Vehicle Type | Air-Conditioned Private Car (Sedan, SUV or Mini Coach) |
About Mumbai:
- Mumbai is the financial, commercial, and entertainment capital of India. Mumbai is a city of contrasts, with skyscrapers and slums, ancient temples and modern malls, Bollywood stars, and street vendors. It is a vibrant melting pot of cultures, cuisines, and languages. It is a city that never sleeps.
- Visit Mumbai to see its landmarks, culture, and people. Explore the Dharavi slum, a place of poverty and innovation alongside creativity and entrepreneurship. Learn how its residents deal with challenges and opportunities.
About Mumbai City Sightseeing & Dharavi Slum Tour:
- Once you have been picked up by our guide at your chosen time and location, prepare yourself for an immersive experience of Mumbai and its people.
- See the Gateway of India, a grand arch that welcomes visitors. Admire the Taj Mahal Palace Hotel, a landmark hotel with a sea view. Shop at Colaba Causeway Street, a lively shopping street.
- If you're looking for a taste of London without the crowds, check out Mini London, which features all favourite landmarks, from Big Ben to Buckingham Palace. See the Oval Cricket Ground, a historic stadium with many memorable games.
- Visit the Bombay High Court, Mumbai University, and the Local Big Ben of India for a historical, academic, and cultural experience.
- Enjoy the best of Mumbai with a drive along Marine Drive, a visit to Malabar Hill, a relaxing time at the Hanging Gardens, and a fun time at Kamla Nehru Park.
- Visit Mani Bhawan, Gandhi’s former home, and the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Queen Victoria Railway Station.
- Discover the Dharavi slum, where people live, work, and create with resilience, creativity, and hope. Learn about their history, culture, and struggles, and how they overcome them.
- After the slum tour, you will be dropped off at your hotel or any other location as per your requirement. You will end your Mumbai City Sightseeing & Dharavi Slum Tour with happy memories and a deeper understanding of this amazing city and its people.
Know before you book
- You are mandated to carry a valid ID Proof (Passport/ Voter ID/ Driving License).
- This tour is suitable for all ages and fitness levels.
- This tour is wheelchair and stroller accessible, but some areas may be difficult to navigate.
- This tour operates in all weather conditions, so please dress accordingly and carry an umbrella or raincoat in case of rain.
- This is a private tour that you can customize as you wish, within the time and distance limits.
- The tour requires 2 to 8 people per booking. Solo travellers or larger groups, please contact us for a special offer.
- The tour is subject to availability and confirmation. You will get a confirmation email with your guide’s details within 24 hours. If not, please check your spam or contact us.
- This is a cultural and educational tour, not a poverty tour. You will learn about Mumbai and Dharavi, and respect the people and their dignity.
- This responsible and ethical tour supports the local community and environment. Your fee helps NGOs and charities, and you'll buy local products, follow the rules, and respect the culture.
- This interactive tour lets you ask questions, interact with locals, take photos, try food, buy souvenirs, and join activities.
Things to Carry
- Water Bottle and Snacks
- Sunscreen and Sunglasses
- Comfortable Shoes
- Map or GPS device
- Camera or Smartphone
- First Aid Kit
- Appropriate Clothing
- Cash & Card
- Valid ID Proof
- UA Voucher
How To Reach
By Air:The Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport(BOM) connects Mumbai to major cities of the country via regular flights. Take a taxi or cab from the airport to reach Mumbai.
By Road:Buses from other states arrive at the Mumbai Central Bus Station. There are different types of buses as per your comfort level and on arrival , you can take a taxi or cab from the bus stand.
By Train:Mumbai Central Railway Station(MMCT) and other stations serve the city. Direct trains are available in Mumbai as it has many stations, you take a taxi from the station to reach your destination.
Mumbai Bus Stand
Frequently Asked Questions
How long is this tour?
This tour is 8-9 hours long, depending on the traffic and your pace.
Where will I be picked up and dropped off for this tour?
You will be picked up from your hotel lobby at the concierge desk at your chosen pickup time. The pickup time options are 8:00 AM, 9:00 AM, 10:00 AM, 11:00 AM, 12:00 Noon, or 1:00 PM. You will be dropped off at your hotel or any other location as per your requirement at the end of the tour.
How can I Book the Tour?
Click "Book Now" and choose your journey date and the number of people you'll be travelling with. Fill out the traveller information and submit the payment. We will provide you with the exact location and pick-up time after your booking is confirmed. Have a fantastic experience!
*If you have any questions, please call our toll-free number "8533812266."
How can I Book the Tour?
Click "Book Now" and choose your journey date and the number of people you'll be travelling with. Fill out the traveller information and submit the payment. We will provide you with the exact location and pick-up time after your booking is confirmed. Have a fantastic experience!
*If you have any questions, please call our toll-free number "8533812266."
What is included in the price of this tour?
The price of this tour includes:
- Private Tour
- Hotel Pickup & Drop
- English Speaking Tour Guide
- Entrance Tickets
- Tolls & Parking Fees
- Air Condition Car & Driver
- Bottled Mineral Water
- Dharavi Slum Tour
What is not included in the price of this tour?
The price of this tour does not include:
- Food & Drinks
- Any Personal Expenses
- Tips or Gratuities
What is the best time to visit Mumbai?
Mumbai is a year-round destination, but the best time to visit is from October to March when the weather is pleasant and dry. Avoid the monsoon season from June to September, when the city experiences heavy rains and floods.
What should I wear for this tour?
You should wear comfortable and modest clothing, as you will be visiting some religious places. Avoid wearing shorts, skirts, or sleeveless tops. You should also wear shoes that are easy to take off and put on, as you will have to remove them at some places. You should also carry a hat, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a water bottle.
What are the safety measures taken for this tour?
We take your safety very seriously. All our guides and drivers are trained and experienced professionals who follow the COVID-19 safety rules. We also provide hand sanitiser, masks, and gloves for your use. We sanitize our vehicles regularly and maintain social distancing as much as possible. We also monitor the health of our staff and guests and avoid any crowded or risky areas.
Can I take photos or videos during the tour?
Yes, you can take photos or videos during the tour, except at some places where photography or videography is prohibited or restricted. Your guide will inform you about such places and the rules to follow. You should also respect the privacy and dignity of the people you encounter during the tour, especially in the slum area.
Can I buy souvenirs or snacks during the tour?
Yes, you can buy souvenirs or snacks during the tour, but you should be careful about the quality and price of the items. Your guide will help you with bargaining and finding the best deals. You should also avoid buying anything illegal, unethical, or harmful to the environment.
How can I communicate with the locals during the tour?
The official language of Mumbai is Marathi, but most people also speak Hindi and English. Your guide will act as your translator and interpreter during the tour. You can also learn some basic words and phrases in Marathi or Hindi to greet and thank the locals.
What are some of the cultural norms or etiquette that I should follow during the tour?
Mumbai is a cosmopolitan city that welcomes people from different backgrounds and beliefs. However, there are some cultural norms or etiquette that you should follow during the tour, such as:
- Respect the religious sentiments of the people and do not enter any place of worship without permission or proper attire.
- Do not touch or point at anything with your feet, as they are considered unclean.
- Do not eat or drink with your left hand, as it is considered rude.
- Do not display public affection or intimacy, as it is considered inappropriate.
- Do not litter or spit on the streets, as it is considered disrespectful.
What are some of the local delicacies that I should try during the tour?
Mumbai is famous for its street food and diverse cuisine. Some of the local delicacies that you should try during the tour are Vada pav, Pav bhaji, Bhel puri, Pani puri, Bombay sandwich, and Kulfi falooda.
What are some of the souvenirs that I can buy during the tour?
Mumbai has a lot of options for souvenirs that you can buy during the tour. Some of them are Kolhapuri chappals, Chor bazaar items, such as antiques, coins, stamps, posters, cameras, Bollywood memorabilia, Lac bangles, Warli paintings etc.
What are some of the dos and don'ts for this tour?
Some of the dos and don'ts for this tour are:
- Do book your tour in advance to avoid any inconvenience or disappointment.
- Do carry your passport, visa, and other valid documents with you at all times.
- Do follow your guide's instructions and advice at all times.
- Do ask questions or share your feedback with your guide during or after the tour.
- Do have fun and enjoy your tour.
- Don't be late for your pickup time or miss any scheduled stops during the tour.
- Don't carry any valuables or excess luggage with you during the tour.
- Don't consume any alcohol or drugs during the tour.
- Don't offend or harass anyone during the tour.
- Don't forget to tip your guide and driver if you are satisfied with their service.
