Full Day Combo Elephanta Island and Mumbai City Sightseeing

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About this activity

Discover the best of Mumbai in one unforgettable day! This private full-day combo tour combines the vibrant energy of Mumbai City with the ancient beauty of the UNESCO-listed Elephanta Caves. Travel with an English-speaking local guide who shares fascinating stories about colonial landmarks, local life, and Hindu mythology. Enjoy a scenic ferry ride to Elephanta Island, explore incredible rock-cut temples, and see Mumbai’s must-visit highlights including the Gateway of India, Dhobi Ghat, Marine Drive, and more. Comfortable transport, personal attention, and authentic local experiences make this tour the perfect way to truly experience Mumbai.

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At a glance

Duration: 8 hours
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Your group only
People per booking: 1–15
Guide: English
Operated by: Young Tours And Travel

Ages: Infants (0–1 years) · Adults (2–98 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Admission fees: Admission fee
Included: Bottled water
Included: In-vehicle air conditioning: Air-conditioned vehicle

Not included

Not included: Meals

Itinerary

Elephanta Caves

4 hours Admission included

Take a scenic ferry ride across Mumbai Harbour to reach Elephanta Island, home to the magnificent UNESCO World Heritage–listed Elephanta Caves. Explore the ancient rock-cut temples dedicated to Lord Shiva, featuring stunning stone sculptures and intricate carvings dating back to the 5th–6th century. Your guide will share the fascinating history and mythology behind the famous Trimurti (Three Faces of Shiva) and other remarkable statues within the cave complex.
Gateway Of India

10 min

Your guide will introduce you to Mumbai’s most iconic landmark, built during the British Raj in 1924. Enjoy beautiful views of the Arabian Sea and learn how this grand arch became the ceremonial entrance to India for British viceroys.
Rajabai Clock Tower

10 min

Admire the Gothic-style architecture of the University of Mumbai’s Fort Campus, one of India’s oldest educational institutions. Your guide will share stories about its heritage and historical importance.
High Court Principal Bench Bombay

Passing by

View the majestic Bombay High Court building, an architectural gem designed in the 19th century. Learn how this iconic structure has been a key part of India’s judicial system for over a century.
Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus

10 min Admission included

Explore this UNESCO World Heritage Site, a stunning example of Victorian Gothic architecture. Your guide will explain the history and daily life of one of India’s busiest railway stations.
Marine Drive

10 min

Enjoy a relaxing drive along Marine Drive, also known as the Queen’s Necklace. Take in panoramic views of the Arabian Sea and the elegant curve of Mumbai’s coastline.
Mani Bhavan Gandhi Museum

30 min Admission included

Visit the historic residence where Mahatma Gandhi stayed during his visits to Mumbai. The museum displays his photographs, letters, and personal items, offering deep insight into his life and legacy.
Hanging Gardens

10 min

Walk through the beautifully landscaped Hanging Garden, located on Malabar Hill. Enjoy the greenery, creative hedges, and peaceful views overlooking the city and Arabian Sea.
Kamala Nehru Park

10 min

Discover one of Mumbai’s most charming parks, known for its “Old Woman’s Shoe” structure and scenic viewpoints. From here, you’ll have a great view of Marine Drive and Chowpatty Beach below.
Antilia

Passing by

See the world-famous Antilia, the luxurious private residence of billionaire Mukesh Ambani. Your guide will share fascinating facts about its unique design, scale, and architectural innovation.
Dhobi Ghat

10 min

Witness the incredible sight of hundreds of washermen at work in the world’s largest open-air laundry. Your guide will explain how clothes from hotels and homes across Mumbai are cleaned, sorted, and dried here daily.

Meeting point and pickup

The operator picks every participant up from their accommodation or the points below.

Pickup points

FabHotel Adore Palace
Nirvana Suites
Hotel Heritage - Near Trade Center, Visa Consulate BKC
FabHotel Silver Leef & Resort
Hotel Al-Hamd
Hotel Amaan Palace
OYO 44090 Hotel Classic Residency
Hotel Marine Line
Hotel Kadamb Residency
Hotel Safalta Residency, Chembur
SPOT ON 44200 Hotel Ganga Palace
FabExpress Colaba Grand

and 1,743 more pickup points

Our driver or guide will pick you up at the arrival hall.

They will be waiting with a sign displaying the Young Tours and Travel.

For hotel pickups, our driver/guide will meet you in the hotel lobby.

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

If you cancel	You get back
At least one day before	100%
Less than a day before	0%

Good to know

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Options

Only Group Elephanta Caves

No Mumbai City Sightseeing : This option includes only the Elephanta Island Group Tour. It does not include Mumbai city sightseeing.

Duration: 5 hours

Water bottle

Pickup included
Full-Day Combo: Elephanta Island & Mumbai City Sightseeing

Pickup included
add Lunch

Duration: 10 hours

Veg/Non veg Food: Enjoy an authentic and hygienic local lunch on Elephanta Island, freshly prepared at one of the island’s best-rated tradition

Pickup included