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Mumbai’s Heritage & Humanity: Gateway to Dharavi Discovery

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Duration

8 hrs

Cancellation

No Cancellation

Group Size

10 people

Languages

English

Overview

Unveil the rich contrasts of Mumbai on this full-day city tour that blends historical grandeur with raw human resilience. Begin your journey exploring the city’s iconic landmarks, artistic quarters, and museums that showcase Mumbai’s colonial heritage and cultural vibrancy. Later, step into the heart of Dharavi, Asia’s largest informal settlement, where industries thrive and communities flourish amidst adversity. This thoughtfully curated experience highlights both the legacy of the past and the determination of Mumbai’s people today.

Highlights

  • Visit Mumbai’s most iconic monument, the Gateway of India
  • Explore art, history, and culture in the Kala Ghoda and museum district
  • Discover Mani Bhawan and Gandhi’s legacy of non-violence
  • Experience Dharavi’s entrepreneurial spirit, industries, and strong community
  • Gain authentic insights into Mumbai’s vibrant contrasts with expert local guidance

Bulk discount (by Percent)

Bulk discount adult
# Discount group From adult To adult Value
1 Discount on 2-person group 2 2 45.3%
2 Discount on 3-person group 3 3 56.7%
3 Discount on 4-person group 4 4 65.2%
4 Discount on 5-person group 5 5 62.9%
5 Discount on 6-person group 6 6 64.8%
6 Discount on 7-person group 7 7 68.5%
7 Discount on 8-person group 8 8 71.3%

What you will do

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Sightseeing & Activities

Start Time: 9:00 AM | End Time: Approx. 6:00 PM

Pick-Up from Hotel and Drive to Gateway of India
Begin your day with a convenient pick-up from your hotel. Drive along Marine Drive to reach the majestic Gateway of India, Mumbai’s most iconic landmark, built in 1924 to commemorate the royal visit of King George V and Queen Mary. Admire its Indo-Saracenic architecture and bustling waterfront atmosphere.

Hanging Gardens – Green Escape with Panoramic Views
Head to Malabar Hill and stroll through the Hanging Gardens, a peaceful retreat above the city. These beautifully manicured terraces offer stunning views of the Arabian Sea and Mumbai’s skyline, making them a perfect spot for photographs and quiet reflection.

Kala Ghoda Art District – Mumbai’s Creative Hub
Explore Kala Ghoda, Mumbai's vibrant cultural district known for its art galleries, installations, and colonial architecture. Wander through streets adorned with public art, visit craft boutiques, and soak in the creative energy of this bustling artistic neighborhood.

Mani Bhawan – Gandhi’s Mumbai Residence
Visit Mani Bhawan, once Mahatma Gandhi’s residence during his time in Mumbai. This modest building now serves as a museum dedicated to his life and principles. Browse the exhibits showcasing his role in India’s independence movement, including his letters, photographs, and personal belongings.

Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Vastu Sangrahalaya (Formerly Prince of Wales Museum)
Delve into India’s rich cultural and artistic heritage at this renowned museum. Admire its Indo-Saracenic architecture and vast collections of ancient sculptures, artifacts, and decorative arts, reflecting the subcontinent's deep history and diverse traditions.

Drive to Dharavi – Mumbai’s Dynamic Mini-City
Continue your journey to Dharavi, often perceived as a slum, but known worldwide as a powerhouse of micro-enterprises and community spirit. Walk through its narrow lanes accompanied by an expert guide for an immersive, respectful exploration.

Dharavi Walking Tour – Industry, Innovation, and Community Life
Experience Dharavi’s thriving industries firsthand. Visit leather workshops, recycling centers, pottery units, and small-scale manufacturing spaces. Witness the making of papadums, soaps, and textiles, showcasing the resourcefulness and entrepreneurial drive of its residents. Engage with locals to better understand their stories of determination, innovation, and unity.

Return to Hotel
Conclude your day with a drive back to your hotel, carrying with you a deeper understanding of Mumbai’s layered identity, from its colonial heritage to the inspiring human stories of Dharavi.

Included/Excluded

  • Transport by private AC deluxe car
  • Pick up and drop off to your hotel.
  • Services of a knowledgeable, government-licensed English-speaking tour guide.
  • Monument entrance fees mentioned in the itinerary.
  • Bottled water within the vehicle.
  • All taxes
  • Any meals.
  • Camera charges at monuments.
  • Gratuities (optional)

Languages

English

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