Mumbai Shore Excursions - Full-Day Mumbai City Group Tour for Cruise Passengers

Tour Highlights for a Full-Day Mumbai City Group Tour:

Duration : 7-8 hrs.

Destination : Mumbai City

Convenient pick-up and drop-off for cruise passengers.
Visit the Gateway of India and the iconic Taj Mahal Palace Hotel.
Explore the historic Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Drive past Marine Drive, also known as the "Queen's Necklace".
Visit Dhobi Ghat, the world's largest open-air laundry.
Experience the lively atmosphere of Crawford Market.
Admire the architecture of the Hanging Gardens and Mani Bhavan (Gandhi Museum).
Explore the vibrant culture of Mumbai with a knowledgeable local guide.
Enjoy small group sizes for a personalized experience.

Places Covered During Mumbai Shore Excursions

Pick-up from Mumbai Cruise Terminal

Your tour begins at 9:00 am with a pick-up from the Mumbai International Cruise Terminal. Settle into a comfortable air-conditioned car, minivan, or luxury coach and prepare for an unforgettable day of exploring Mumbai.

Visit: Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus

The historic railway station, designated as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is a stunning example of Italian Gothic architecture. It was built in 1887 to commemorate Queen Victoria's 50-year reign and boasts intricate details and beautiful stained glass that make it an essential landmark for visitors to see.

Drive Past: Town Hall

Located in South Mumbai, this magnificent Neoclassical building is home to the Asiatic Society of Mumbai, the State Central Library, and various significant cultural institutions. With a rich history and an emphasis on education, it stands as a symbol of Mumbai's vibrant heritage.

Visit the Gateway of India

The iconic arch-monument, built in the early 20th century, serves as a tribute to the visit of King George V and Queen Mary in 1911. This landmark is an important part of Mumbai's history and was also significant as the departure point for the last British troops in 1948. Its grand structure continues to be a popular tourist attraction today.

Drive Past Bombay University

Established in 1857, this esteemed university is renowned for its iconic Rajabai Clock Tower, dedicated to the benefactor's mother. Serving as a significant symbol of Mumbai's educational heritage, the university continues to stand strong.

Drive Past: Bombay High Court

This court building, built in 1862, is a stunning representation of Early English Gothic Revival architecture. It serves as a significant symbol of Mumbai's rich judicial history.

Drive Past: Marine Drive / Queen's Necklace

Take a leisurely walk on the renowned 3-kilometer promenade, also known as Queen's Necklace due to its sparkling lights at night. Marvel at the stunning Art Deco architecture and enjoy breathtaking views of the Arabian Sea.

Lunch Break

After a day of sightseeing, treat yourself to an authentic lunch at one of the best restaurants in Mumbai. This is an optional addition to your tour.

Visit: Gandhi Museum (Mani Bhavan)

Formerly the headquarters of Mahatma Gandhi in Mumbai, this memorial houses a collection of his personal belongings, a photo gallery and letters to world leaders. It offers an intimate glimpse into Gandhi's life and significant contributions.

Visit the Hanging Gardens

Perched on Malabar Hill, the Hanging Gardens provide stunning views of the Arabian Sea and feature whimsically shaped hedges resembling various animals.

Photo Stop: Dhobi Ghat

Dhobi Ghat, an iconic open-air laundry, is a bustling hub where dhobis (washers) meticulously clean clothes in a complex network of outdoor washing areas. This vibrant scene showcases the daily life and hard work of locals.