Tours/Mumbai/Mumbai Private Full Day Tour with Elephanta Caves
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Mumbai Private Full Day Tour with Elephanta Caves

5.0(4)Mumbai1 hour
TRIPADVISOR5.0(4)

Description

Begin your Mumbai tour with hotel pickup and visits to the Gateway of India and the iconic Taj Mahal Palace Hotel. Explore the historic CST railway station, drive along scenic Marine Drive, and enjoy city views from the Hanging Gardens. Take a ferry to the UNESCO-listed Elephanta Caves to see ancient rock-cut temples dedicated to Lord Shiva. End the tour with a guided walk through Dharavi, famous for its vibrant local industries, before returning to your hotel. *Discover the magnificent CSMT Terminus, a UNESCO World Heritage landmark. *Explore beautifully carved cave temples and impressive ancient sculptures. *See the famous three-faced statue and detailed stone carvings of deities. *Learn about Indian mythology and the spiritual stories connected to Buddha’s life. *Experience the perfect mix of Mumbai’s rich heritage and vibrant modern culture.

Tour Options

Full Day Tour without Lunch
  • All Tickets are included Guided Tour Duration: 8 hours Private air conditioned car Pick-up and Drop-off Included Pickup included
Full Day Tour with Lunch
  • All Tickets are included Guided Tour Duration: 8 hours Lunch are included Private air conditioned car Pick-up and Drop-off Included Pickup included

Itinerary

Admission included30 min

Start at the iconic Gateway of India, built during the British era. Enjoy photos and views of the Arabian Sea.

Pass by

The Taj Mahal Palace is a luxury heritage hotel in Mumbai, known for its iconic architecture, royal hospitality, and stunning view of the Arabian Sea.

Admission included15 min

Visit Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus is a historic railway station in Mumbai, famous for its stunning Victorian Gothic architecture and UNESCO World Heritage status.

Admission included15 min

Oval Maidan is a large historic ground in South Mumbai, popular for cricket matches and surrounded by beautiful Victorian Gothic buildings.

Admission included30 min

Drive along Marine Drive, also known as the “Queen’s Necklace,” for scenic coastal views.

Admission included30 min

Hanging Gardens is a beautiful terraced garden on Malabar Hill, known for its greenery, flower beds, and scenic sunset views over Marine Drive.

Admission included4 min

Elephanta Caves are ancient rock-cut caves on Elephanta Island, famous for their stunning Hindu sculptures and UNESCO World Heritage status.

Admission included30 min

Visit Mani Bhavan, where Mahatma Gandhi stayed during his visits to Mumbai.

Highlights

Water bottle
Tour guide
Hotel pickup and drop-off
All taxes and parking
Entry tickets
Private air-conditioned car

What's included

Included
Water bottle
Tour guide
Hotel pickup and drop-off
All taxes and parking
Entry tickets
Private air-conditioned car
Not included
Personal Expense
Tips

Pickup Locations & Times

Your driver will pick you up the from airport , hotels or port Mumbai. Pickup available from entire Mumbai.

Traveller Ratings

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Important Information

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Reviews(4)

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courtneyrM9853CT
July 8, 2026
A fantastic half-day tour in mumbai

We had a fantastic half-day private tour of Mumbai for two and couldn’t have asked for a better experience. Despite the limited time, the tour gave us an excellent overview of the city and covered many of Mumbai’s highlights, including the Gateway of India, CSMT, Oval Maidan, Dhobi Ghat, Hanging Gardens and the beautiful views along Marine Drive. A special thank you to our guide Shaikh, who was knowledgeable, friendly, and engaging throughout the tour. He provided interesting background information, answered all of our questions, and made the city come alive with his stories and explanations. His communication before and during the tour was excellent, making everything easy and stress-free. Our driver was equally outstanding – always punctual, professional, and a very safe driver despite Mumbai’s busy traffic. Both the driver and Shaikh were extremely reliable and dependable, and we always felt well looked after. The organization of the tour was seamless from start to finish. Pickup was exactly on time, and the entire experience was very well coordinated and efficient. We highly recommend this tour to anyone visiting Mumbai who wants a comprehensive introduction to the city within a short timeframe or during a layover. Thank you for making our visit so memorable!

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Paradise04930062610
July 7, 2026
Good job

All good and the tour guide is very nice very accomodating. Will surely recommend to some of my friend who will visit here

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Hristo1983
June 28, 2026
Excellent day exploring the real Mumbai

Wonderful experience. I loved every minute of it! Shaikh is super knowledgeable and enthusiastic and just wants to make you have an enjoyable experience and get the most out of his city. I thoroughly enjoyed the trip and would recommend it to anyone for sure! I feel like I saw the real Mumbai rather than a touristic version of it!

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clifford l
June 27, 2026
Great visit to Mumbai

My wife and I had an absolutely fantastic tour of Mumbai with Shaikh and Amrad. From start to finish, they were professional, friendly, and incredibly knowledgeable. They shared fascinating insights into Mumbai’s history, culture, and daily life, making every stop interesting and memorable. They were attentive to our interests, ensured we were comfortable throughout the day, and were always happy to answer our questions. Their enthusiasm for their city was infectious, and they made us feel genuinely welcome. Thanks to Shaikh and Amrad, we experienced the real Mumbai in a way we never could have on our own. We highly recommend them to anyone visiting the city. Thank you both for making our visit such an enjoyable and unforgettable experience!

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