MUMBAI
Bombay’s best days out.
The 15 most popular historical 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.
South Mumbai heritage walk on foot from Gateway of India to CST, colonial architecture and free stops. Mobile ticket, 3 hours, small group.
Most Popular“We had a great tour, far exceed expectations. Mumbai was a lot easier to walk around and more interesting than we expected, times 10! We couldn't have asked for a better guide than Guatam, who not only showed us the best photo spRead more”
A 3-4 hour private heritage walk through South Mumbai’s key landmarks with hotel pickup, a Yazdani snack, and local stories.
“This tour was ok, the tour guide was friendly. But the tour was boring, the guide tried to make the buildings and sightseeing more appealing. But we didn’t get to go inside of the buildings on the tour. I would have loved to go inside of Read more”
South Mumbai heritage walk in 3 hours: UNESCO CSMT, Marine Drive, St Thomas’ Cathedral, Watson’s cast-iron hotel, and Gateway of India.
“Amazing tour. Engaged, passionate guide wha loved sharing her perspective on Indian history and culture.”
A full day from Mumbai to Lonavala and Karla Caves, with viewpoints, temples, monkeys, and cave history.
“Long day but extremely interesting the cave's were amazing, only problem was the smoggy sky which Limited the views at the lookout. Guide and driver were amazing”
Ferry to Elephanta Caves and a guided south Mumbai heritage walk, with bottled water included and simple meeting at CSMT.
“Very well organised and interesting tour.”
Walk iconic South Mumbai landmarks with a small group, enjoy chai, and end at UNESCO CSMT with a local guide in 2.5 hours for $16.
“We loved our tour with Dawood at Amaze Tours. It was well paced, lots of info good humour and great knowledge”
Private guided trip to Kanheri Caves in Sanjay Gandhi National Park. A/C pickup, WiFi, guide, and entry included for about $45.
“Linda Tours Mumbai is the best. We only had one free day in Mumbai and wanted to visit both Kanheri Caves and Elephanta Caves. It was hard to find one in Viator. When I contacted Linda Tours Mumbai, they had arranged two tours in Read more”
Private Mumbai cultural tour with lunch and transport. See Dhobi Ghat, dhabbawalas, fish markets, temples, forts, and beaches.
“This was a real good trip. Tiger spoke good English and was very laid back. Saw a lot of cool stuff and was never rushed. I highly recommend this tour. Make sure you go to Cafe Metro for lunch and order the Chicken Nargisi and the garlic naan. Simply superb!”
Private Mumbai Jewish Heritage tour of Baghdadi and Bene Israel landmarks, synagogues, docks, library, and Chabad House. Pickup included.
“We had the best experience / tour with Nasreen! She went above and beyond in making our experience special. We learned so much about the Jewish history in Mumbai and the city in general. Additionally, she went out of her way to help Read more”
Private guided Elephanta Caves tour from Mumbai with AC pickup, admission tickets, and a quick Gateway of India stop for $59.
“Pleasant activity although the boat ride is a bit long. The walk up the steps is not too bad and the caves are nice and cool. Lots of intersections information from the local guide.”
3-hour Fort heritage walk linking Victorian Gothic and Art Deco icons, with snacks and a 15-person group. $35 value.
“This was a great tour! Pankaj is very knowledgeable and shared so much interesting information about the history & architecture of Mumbai. I really enjoyed my time and would recommend to anyone traveling here.”
Private Jewish Heritage tour in Mumbai with synagogues, community stories, Dhobi Ghat, and Gateway of India, with pickup included.
“Hanna did an outstanding job of showing the cultural sites of Mumbai, including the Jewish sites on the itinerary and peppering in aspects of the city that were not to be missed. I felt very immersed during the tour, and would highly recommend it to others considering”
A 3-hour South Mumbai walking tour from Colaba to key heritage landmarks, with a local guide, cold drink, and a slow, learn-as-you-go pace.
“So much history!! My guide, Chetan, was so knowledgeable and friendly. We walked all over and took the time to see and discuss history, buildings and more! He works for a local company called Reality Tours and Travel which gives back to the commmunity. I loved this tour and loved my fresh sugar cane juice…”
Walk Mumbai’s Old Town from the Gateway of India to Marine Drive, with a friendly English-and-Hindi storyteller and local shortcuts.
“Most memorable? That the guide DID NOT SHOW UP. Have requested a refund but have heard nothing from the company at all. Very very disappointed. Has made me rethink whether I will book another tour in Delhi.”
3-hour Mumbai night food walk from GPO Gate 3. Fort street bites, Leopold Café and Gateway of India. All food included.
“Nasir was a wealth of knowledge and we tried some delicious food! It was nice having a local to show us the ropes! It was good value for the money.”
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