Private Mumbai Cruise Shore Excursion with City Highlight & Lunch
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Private Mumbai Cruise Shore Excursion with City Highlight & Lunch

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About this experience

Designed exclusively for cruise passengers, this Mumbai shore excursion begins with a smooth pickup directly from the International Cruise Terminal, allowing you to explore the city with complete peace of mind. Visit iconic landmarks such as the Gateway of India and admire the grandeur of the Taj Mahal Palace Hotel before driving past Mumbai’s elegant colonial-era buildings, including Mumbai University, Rajabai Clock Tower, and the Bombay High Court.

Step inside the UNESCO-listed Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus and experience its remarkable Gothic architecture. Enjoy a scenic drive along Marine Drive, the famous Queen’s Necklace, followed by a carefully selected authentic Indian lunch. The journey continues with a visit to Mani Bhavan (Gandhi Museum) and the fascinating Dhobi Ghat open-air laundry.

Thoughtfully timed to fit cruise schedules, this tour ensures a comfortable experience and guaranteed return to your ship, making it an ideal way to discover Mumbai in one day.

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Private Mumbai Cruise Shore Excursion with City Highlight & Lunch

What's included

Pick up & Drop off to the port
Bottled water
Lunch
All Fees and Taxes
Air-conditioned vehicle
Monuments Entrance Fees
Government Licensed Guide

Detailed itinerary

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Stop 1

Step ashore and begin your Mumbai journey at the Gateway of India, the city’s most iconic waterfront landmark and the historic point of arrival for visitors to India. With the Arabian Sea behind you and the cruise port nearby, this is a seamless and memorable start to your shore excursion.

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Just across the street stands the legendary Taj Mahal Palace Hotel, a symbol of Mumbai’s grandeur and elegance. Pause for photos while your guide shares stories of its history and importance to the city.

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Stop 3 Pass by

Witness the grandeur of Mumbai's colonial-era architecture. These iconic structures are testament to Mumbai's rich history and intellectual legacy.

4

Experience the architectural splendour of one of India's oldest high courts. The Bombay High Court, with its majestic Gothic revival architecture, stands as a beacon of justice in the city.

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Stop 5

Stop at one of India’s most remarkable railway stations, the UNESCO-listed Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus. Admire its dramatic Gothic design and experience the energy of daily life unfolding around this historic landmark.

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Enjoy a scenic drive along the shimmering Arabian Sea. As the sun sets, Marine Drive transforms into the Queen's Necklace, with its dazzling lights illuminating the coastline. (Please note: The construction of Mumbai costal road may obstruct the view)

7

Indulge in a culinary feast featuring an array of authentic Indian dishes. Savour the flavours of India as you sample a variety of regional delicacies served in traditional thali style.

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Stop 8

Pay homage to the Father of the Nation and learn about his legacy of peace and nonviolence. The Gandhi Museum houses artifacts, photographs, and documents showcasing Mahatma Gandhi's life and teachings.

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Next, visit the stunning Jain Temple in Walkeshwar, one of the city's most revered religious sites. This intricately designed temple is dedicated to Lord Adinath, the first Jain Tirthankara. Marvel at its beautiful architecture, adorned with vibrant frescoes, and learn about the deep spiritual significance of Jainism.

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Stop 10

Take a peaceful stroll through this lush, terraced park and relish the panoramic views of the Arabian Sea. Known for its well-manicured landscapes, this garden provides a serene retreat from the bustling city.

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Stop 11

Witness the fascinating spectacle of Mumbai's famed outdoor laundry in action. Dhobi Ghat is the largest outdoor laundry in the world, where dhobis (washermen) wash and dry clothes with meticulous precision.

What's not included

Anything not mentioned in the inclusions
Tips

Available languages

Guide guide
EN

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Important information

Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
The total tour duration includes transport time between activities, as some attractions are spread across different parts of the city.
Infants are allowed on our experience. Infants can sit on laps, and there is no additional charge for them.

Meeting point

We Pick up the guest from the port near the Cruise Ship or at the exit gate of the port, we inform you about this at the time of booking confirmation. The guide will be Standing with a Pla Card.

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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  • Min travelers: 1
  • Max travelers: 10
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