Discover Mumbai’s everyday rhythm on our Local Transport & Dabbawallah Tour beyond the usual sights. Ride local trains and observe the iconic dabbawallah network known for its incredible efficiency. Led by a responsible travel company, this tour directly supports local development initiatives.
We will discover Mumbai beyond the typical tourist sites; we will see a number of different markets and the world famous Dabbawallahs (the workers of India’s intricate lunch delivery system). This view of the Maximum City will give you an idea of the struggles and challenges felt by the working class, as well as their unconquerable spirit.
Highlights
3 hours and 30 minutes
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
3 hours and 30 minutes
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Water / Cold Drink
Local guide
All transportation on the tour
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Gratuities
Meeting Points
Departure
Regal Cinema
The tour will start at Regal Cinemas, one of Mumbai's oldest movie theaters.
Return
Churchgate
The tour will end at Churchgate Railway Station offering easy access to all areas of Mumbai.
Important Information
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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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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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
Become our Lokal Curator
Are you ready to turn your hobbies into a business?
Meet your tour guide at Regal Cinema, one of Mumbai's oldest movie theatres.
10 minutes
2
Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus
See one of the busiest railway stations in the country at rush hour! CST is Mumbai’s only UNESCO World Heritage Site and it was featured in the final song from the award-winning movie, Slumdog Millionaire.
10 minutes
3
SHYAM STALL
In India, flowers are used everywhere – in temples, in taxis, at home, in women’s hair, and for all kinds of worship. Here, you will see more flowers in one place than you’ve ever seen before!
15 minutes
4
Dhobi Ghat
The world’s largest outdoor laundry! See the dhobiwallahs, or washermen, scrubbing sheets from Mumbai’s largest hospitals and hotels at this busy outdoor laundry area.
30 minutes
5
Chor Bazaar
The “Thieves Market” is one of the largest and busiest flea markets in the whole country and sells almost anything. Taste some local sweets, take home delicious home-made pickles and chutneys, or shop for a colourful vintage Bollywood film poster!
30 minutes
6
Churchgate Railway Station
View the famous dabawallas and see how they are able to organize the delivery of 200,000 lunchboxes every single day. Enjoy your own vegetarian dabawallah lunch at the Oval Maidan nearby
Discover Mumbai’s everyday rhythm on our Local Transport & Dabbawallah Tour beyond the usual sights. Ride local trains and observe the iconic dabbawallah network known for its incredible efficiency. Led by a responsible travel company, this tour directly supports local development initiatives.
We will discover Mumbai beyond the typical tourist sites; we will see a number of different markets and the world famous Dabbawallahs (the workers of India’s intricate lunch delivery system). This view of the Maximum City will give you an idea of the struggles and challenges felt by the working class, as well as their unconquerable spirit.
Highlights
3 hours and 30 minutes
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
3 hours and 30 minutes
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Water / Cold Drink
Local guide
All transportation on the tour
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Gratuities
Meeting Points
Departure
Regal Cinema
The tour will start at Regal Cinemas, one of Mumbai's oldest movie theaters.
Return
Churchgate
The tour will end at Churchgate Railway Station offering easy access to all areas of Mumbai.
