Private Sightseeing Tour of Mumbai's Coastline
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About this experience
Mumbai one of the biggest metropolitan cities in the world has a huge coastline dotted by buildings that showcase the history of the 'Maximum City' over the last 300 years.
The tour is designed to visit some famous landmarks and some spots which are famous among locals but doesn't have any mention in travel guide books. This tour gives a brief insight about local life in Mumbai.
You visit iconic Appollo Harbour, where you see Gateway of India & Taj Mahal Hotel along with other heritage buildings in the vicinity. You visit the Nariman point, one of the most expensive neighbourhood in the world. Marine Drive is the heart of Mumbai, the best way to explore the local life.
You also visit Bandra Worli Sea Link, a cable-suspension bridge connecting different neighborhoods of Mumbai, it offers a beautiful sight to click pictures for your Instagram.
You can also try street food at any of these points, ask your guide for recommedations.
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Private Sightseeing Tour of Mumbai's Coastline
Pickup included
What's included
Bottled water
English speaking guide
Private transfer
Tolls & Parking
Detailed itinerary
1
Stop 1
Constructed in the 20th century, this arch was built as a tribute to the British Royals on their visit to India. The Gateway of India overlooks the Arabian Sea and welcomes visitors in large numbers every single day. It has an intricate blend of the Hindu and Muslim styles of architecture.
2
One of the iconic building in Mumbai is the oldest hotel in Mumbai. Famous for Victorian-Indian architecture.
3
Located at one end of the city, it is famous for high rise commercial buildings and beach facing properties. The sunset is a must watch from this spot soaking in the beauty of nature.
4
Officially called the Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Road, today Marine Drive is famously referred to as the Queen’s Necklace. It got its name after the view of the street lights at night that resemble the pearls of a necklace when viewed from an elevation.
5
The 2 km seafront walkway is the highlight of the city with many people using it for running, walking, jogging or spending quiet time on the sea amidst the chaos of the city.
6
Stop 6
If you want to have a chill day and just stroll or jog around, Bandra Promenade, also known as Bandra Bandstand is the place for you. It offers 1.2 kilometers long walkway along the sea on the western coast of Mumbai, with the best view possible.
7
Another famous seaside walkway which is 1.2 km in length is used by locals for walking or jogging. The promenade is over a decade old attracting people of all ages to spend time with the sea.
8
Stop 8
Located on the shores of the Arabian sea, stretched six kilometers up to Versova, Juhu has never failed to attract the mass. Also, if you want to have some mindboggling Mumbai style street food, you’re welcome here
What's not included
Personal & Shopping expense
Tips & Gratitude
Lunch
Available languages
Guide guide
HI
EN
Important information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
About Mumbai
Mumbai, India's bustling financial capital, is a vibrant metropolis where tradition meets modernity. Known for its Bollywood industry, historic landmarks, and bustling street life, Mumbai offers a unique blend of cultural experiences and economic opportunities.
Top Attractions
Gateway of India
A historic arch monument built during the British Raj, located in the Apollo Bunder area.
Historical
1-2 hours
Free
Elephanta Caves
A UNESCO World Heritage Site featuring ancient rock-cut temples and caves.
Historical
Half-day trip
600 INR (including ferry and entry)
Marine Drive
A scenic promenade along the Arabian Sea, popular for evening strolls and views.
Scenic
1-2 hours
Free
Must-Try Local Dishes
Vada Pav
A popular street food item consisting of a spiced potato fritter sandwiched between two slices of bread.
Snack
Vegetarian
Pav Bhaji
A thick vegetable curry served with buttered bread rolls.
Dinner
Vegetarian
Popular Activities
Hiking in Sanjay Gandhi National Park
Water sports at Juhu Beach
Yoga and meditation at various centers
Spa treatments at luxury hotels
Visiting art galleries and museums
Attending Bollywood dance classes
Boating at Powai Lake
Fishing at Girgaon Chowpatty
Best Time to Visit
November to February
The best time to visit Mumbai is during the winter months when the weather is pleasant and ideal for sightseeing.
18°C to 32°C
64°F to 90°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Marathi, English
- Widely spoken: Hindi, Gujarati
- English: Widely spoken
Currency
Indian Rupee (INR)
Time Zone
IST (UTC+5:30)
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Mumbai is generally safe for travelers, but it's important to be aware of your surroundings and take precautions to avoid scams and pickpocketing.
Important Precautions:
- • Use reputable taxi services or apps like Uber and Ola.
- • Be cautious of strangers offering unsolicited help or services.
- • Keep your belongings secure in crowded areas.
Getting there
By air
- Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport • 10 km from city center
By train
Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus, Lokmanya Tilak Terminus
By bus
Mumbai Central, Bandra Terminus
Getting around
Public transport
The Mumbai Metro is a fast and efficient way to travel, but it currently covers only specific routes.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, Ola
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Colaba
Bandra
Day trips
Alibaug
50 km from Mumbai • Half-day to full-day trip
A coastal town known for its beautiful beaches and historic forts.
Lonavala
80 km from Mumbai • Full-day trip
A picturesque hill station known for its lush greenery and scenic viewpoints.
Festivals
Gudi Padwa • March or April
Ganesh Chaturthi • August or September
Pro tips
- Visit the Elephanta Caves early in the morning to avoid crowds and the heat.
- Try local street food like vada pav, pav bhaji, and pani puri for an authentic culinary experience.
- Explore the city's Art Deco architecture in the Colaba and Oval areas.
- Take a Bollywood dance class for a fun and unique cultural experience.
- Visit the Dharavi slum on a guided tour to learn about the local community and their innovative recycling practices.
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