Hidden Jewels and Offbeat Tour of Mumbai

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About this activity

Enjoy a unique tour where you will experience Mumbai with all your five senses.

This tour will give an intimate understanding of how Mumbai has developed from a small fishing village to a major city in the past centuries.

Learn about the fishermen, the original inhabitants of Mumbai, by visiting a local fishing village and the Sassoon Dock, a wholesale fish market. Witness the amazing “lunch box” system and watch the dabawallas in action. At Banganga Tank, you will see how the city looked a century ago. Visit a Hindu temple, where you will see a religious ceremony.

Highlights:

Visit offbeat and fascinating sites

Enjoy a Home visit

Visit a fishing village right in the heart of the city

Interact with local people

Witness a religious ceremony in a Hindu temple

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At a glance

Duration: 4 hours
Confirmation: Confirmed within 48 hours
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Your group only
People per booking: 1–14
Guide: English
Operated by: Jewish India Tours

Ages: Adults (12–80 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Bottled water
Included: Pick-up and drop-off from accommodation
Included: In-vehicle air conditioning: Air-conditioned vehicle
Included: Presently applicable tax
Included: English speaking experienced guide

Not included

Not included: Entry fee (no entry fee applicable for the places covered)
Not included: Lunch

Itinerary

Sassoon Dock

30 min

Visit one of the oldest docks and one of the the largest fish markets in the city.
Colaba

30 min

Walk through a fishing village.
Crawford Market

20 min

Explore a wholesale fruit and vegetable market, now known as Mahatma Jyotiba Phule mandai. This is one of the oldest markets in Mumbai and famous for its splendid architecture.
Churchgate Railway Station

20 min

Witness the amazing "Lunch box System" and watch the dabawallas in action.
Stop 5

30 min

Visit a Hindu temple, where you will see a religious ceremony.
Banganga

45 min

At Banganga tank, you will see how the city looked a century ago.