Mumbai By Shantaram With Private Tour Guide

5.0 (4 reviews) Mumbai, India
Duration7h - 8h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesGerman, Russian, English, Italian, French, Spanish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Guided Mumbai Shantaram is a one-day tour of the city of dreams, where hundreds of thousands of people come every day to become a movie star. Jimi Jimi acha-acha or disco dancer always reminds of colorful and unusual Indian cinema. In Mumbai, not only the film industry of India, but also other greatest monuments and historical buildings are also found for which the city of the seven islands is famous. But besides that, there is another side of the city that may shock you, these are the slums and the Dhobi ghat of Mumbai. You probably learned about this from the book Shantaram. With us on this one-day excursion, you will get to know the real city of Mumbai, and with both sides of it, not only get to know, but also learn about the people who still live in these areas.

What's included

  • Bottled water in the car
  • Private tour guide fee
  • Hotel pick up and drop
  • All taxes, parking fees and fuel charges
  • Air conditioning private car
  • Airport pick up and drop
  • Food and drinks

What to expect

  1. Mumbai
    30m
    Pick up from your hotel in Mumbai
    Hop on your private car
    Explore amazing Mumbai with private tour guide
  2. Dhobi Ghat
    30m · Admission ticket not included
    Mahalakshmi Dhobi Ghat is an open-air laundry that takes up an entire block. The largest in the world. Just imagine: hereditary laundresses work here! They are brought in clothes for washing from all over Mumbai. (Laundry runs until 9 a.m.)
  3. Dharavi
    2h
    Slums in Dharavi: India without beauty, as the hero of the book "Shantaram" saw it. About 1 million people live on the territory of 215 hectares. These are the largest slums in the world, where rent is less than $ 4 per month. It was here that Rukhmanbai lived, the heroine of the book, which gave the name to the foreigner who had arrived - Shantaram.
  4. 30m
    The historic Chhatrapati Shivaji station is one of the most beautiful buildings in Mumbai and the largest train station in India. It took 10 years to build. Today it is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
  5. High Court Principal Bench Bombay
    30m
    The High Court of Bombay is more like a colonial-style palace. Towers with spiers, stone carving. On one of the bas-reliefs, you will see a one-eyed monkey holding the scales of justice. The building is surrounded by a palm tree lane.
  6. Colaba
    1h
    The Colaba area, where the main actions of the book "Shantaram" took place. Located on the shores of the Arabian Sea. Since ancient times, visiting Europeans have settled here, and now there are hotels, restaurants and shops for tourists for any income.
  7. Gateway Of India
    30m
    The Triumphal Arch of Gateway to India is the main decoration of the city. Through them they left the country after its independence.
  8. 30m
    The hotel is located very close to the Gateway of India Monument. It is the most expensive and popular hotel in Mumbai.
  9. Mumbai
    30m
    End of the excursion

    Return to the hotel

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

Meeting with you in your hotel anywhere in Mumbai

Additional information

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

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

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