MUMBAI
Bombay’s best days out.
The 15 most popular half-day tours in Mumbai. The ones worth your time in a city that has no shortage of them, with prices, run times and who runs each.
Half-day guided ferry trip from Mumbai to UNESCO Elephanta Caves. Learn Hindu and Buddhist art, skip queues, ride the toy train.
Most Popular“The Elephanta caves tour was great! Our guide Dave was so knowledgeable and friendly, and took amazing pictures of us. Highly recommend!”
A private, half-day Mumbai highlights tour by A/C car with Wi‑Fi, free sights, and a local guide covering colonial landmarks to Gandhi sites.
“Yash was a great tour guide. He was very knowledgeable about the history of Mumbai and all the sites we visited. Highly recommend this tour.”
Elephanta Caves in 4 hours from Mumbai. Guided UNESCO visit of rock-cut temples and ferry views from Gateway of India.
“Danish DK met us at the gateway of India and joined us for the journey to the caves. We were extremely lucky to have only a small group of 3 in total. He took really good care of us and was always concerned about our comfort. He took us all the way to the top…”
Half-day private highlights of Mumbai with an air-conditioned car, flexible pacing, top landmarks like Gateway of India, and photo stops.
“Had a great time being taken between the main sites in Mumbai. He knew what I was looking for and met the brief.”
Private half-day Elephanta Caves tour from Mumbai with a licensed guide, ferry ride, UNESCO Shiva Cave carvings, and photo-friendly pace.
“Skipped the lines with a wonderful guide who then transferred us to another guide who was born in Elephanta and knew all the history. He also took some amazing photos of the family, braving the crowds.”
Private 4–5 hour Mumbai tour with English guide, AC car, hotel pickup, and top sights: Gateway of India, Dhobi Ghat, Mani Bhavan.
“Sahil (our tour guide) and Ash (our driver) were great! We did the half-day Mumbai sightseeing tour. We had a group of 5 and Sahil had something to chat about with all of us. We had a lot of fun! I would highly recommend any of the tours, as we had such an amazing experience!”
Tour a real Bollywood studio in Mumbai, see how shots get made, visit a mini museum, and add a dance show if you choose.
“Can picked us from the cruise terminal on time, nice driver although his was only so-so When we arrived at the studios Our lady guide was really good, all questions answered with insite and the tour was at our pace, very very good”
Private half-day Elephanta Caves tour from Mumbai with ferry rides, a local guide, and expert commentary on Shiva Cave carvings.
“The guide on the island asked if we wanted to pay him more money, we said no and he left us at the caves, thankfully we had our return ferry tickets and had to make our own way back to the ship”
Half-day Bollywood tour in Mumbai with hotel pickup, air-conditioned drive, studio sets, live dance, short film, and traditional lunch for $160.
“Flavia made this experience truly exceptional. Professional, warm, and extremely organized. Everything was seamless, stress-free, and enjoyable. I felt well taken care of throughout. Highly recommended!”
Mumbai half-day tour from your hotel: Gateway of India, Dhobi Ghat, Marine Drive, Gandhi stops, and city views by air-conditioned vehicle.
“This was a great private tour around Mumbai. Mystical Mumbai was able to accommodate us with less than 12 hours' notice (please don't do this to them haha but it was really awesome they were able to get us a tour last-minute). We had an awesome driver Manoj and a wonderful tour guide Raj. He…”
Bollywood studio half-day tour in Mumbai: live filming glimpses, dance performance you join, sets and mock shoots at SJ Studio.
“Nous avons passé une journée formidable en famille à Bollywood. Nous avons découvert beaucoup de choses sur la culture indienne, son histoire cinématographique et la visite des studios a été très intéressante et instructive. Beaucoup de fous rires lors de l’enregistrement du karaoke et des mini films. Nous avons vraiment tous adorés cette activité, parents…”
See Mumbai’s highlights and the Elephanta Caves on a guided half-day with ferry tickets, cave entry, and bottled water included.
“Sandeep (our Guide) explained about elephanta caves (Dharapuri) in very sequential and proper manner, which helped us to understand a lot about elephanta caves. His explanation also helped senior citizens (accompanying us) to know a lRead more”
Half-day Elephanta Caves trip from Mumbai with a private guide, ferry ride, and UNESCO rock-cut sculptures and rock art from the 500s.
“Loved the caves and its history! our guide there, Dave was great at explaining the history as well as how the community living in the island lives, really interesting! We visited in the afternoon so had the amazing opportunity to see the sunset frRead more”
Half-day Mumbai with a local guide: Gateway of India, Dhobi Ghat, markets, Gandhi sites, and major architecture, with private car comfort.
“Mūsu gids bija Nadeems. Viss bija lieliski noorganizēts. Bijām pasūtījuši 3 vietas, bet tad pievienojās 4 un Nadeems nomainīja transportu un viss bija vienkārši suoer! Paldies, uzticams gids un arī kompānija. Iesaku!”
Private half-day Mumbai cooking class. Cook five dishes with a local instructor, eat your meal, and take home spice memorabilia and recipes.
“In my tour today I not only learned how to make a delicious Indian meal, but I also learned so much about Indian culture and modern life from my tour guide Anthony. I went to Anthony’s home in a slum area and his Mum Theresa taught me hRead more”
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