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Mumbai with a Local Author - Private Full Day Tour Car/Bus/Moped
(34) Reviews
Mumbai
Important Information
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Service animals allowed
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Specialized infant seats are available
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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.
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They say Mumbai is not a city. It is an emotion. To understand that emotion, you need someone who was born and brought up in this city, written about it and walked its streets with curious travellers for 8+ years. I am Takshak, a published travel author; my book 'An Away Game' follows three Mumbaikars chasing the FIFA World Cup Final to Russia, where they meet people from around the globe, drawing the threads between Mumbai and the wider world. That same eye for story is what I bring to every tour. My wife, Neha, is a Bollywood choreographer who joins select tours, turning the afternoon into a hands-on dance experience that no stage show or cultural performance can replicate. For those drawn...
Highlights
From 6 hours to 7 hours
Offered in Hindi & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 6 hours to 7 hours
Offered in Hindi & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Private transportation
Air-conditioned vehicle
Fuel surcharge
Parking Fees
Alcoholic Beverages
Meals
Mumbai with a Local Author - Private Full Day Tour Car/Bus/Moped
(34) Reviews
Mumbai
About
They say Mumbai is not a city. It is an emotion. To understand that emotion, you need someone who was born and brought up in this city, written about it and walked its streets with curious travellers for 8+ years. I am Takshak, a published travel author; my book 'An Away Game' follows three Mumbaikars chasing the FIFA World Cup Final to Russia, where they meet people from around the globe, drawing the threads between Mumbai and the wider world. That same eye for story is what I bring to every tour. My wife, Neha, is a Bollywood choreographer who joins select tours, turning the afternoon into a hands-on dance experience that no stage show or cultural performance can replicate. For those drawn...
This is the birthplace of Indian railways, from where the first train started. Much historical value and beautiful Victorian architecture! Also, a world UNESCO heritage sight.
20 minutes
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Kala Ghoda
The Art Hub of the City. This place has an Art Gallery, a Musuem and a Library, all next to each other. You can spend as much time as you want in either or all of them!
15 minutes
3
Gateway of India
One of the most iconic places in Mumbai, the Gateway of India is usually on the top of must visit places for travelers.
30 minutes
4
The Taj Mahal Palace, Mumbai
The iconic Taj Mahal hotel, also infamous for the 2008 Terrorist bombings! You have seen this luxurious hotel in the news and movies. Take a sneak peek here!
10 minutes
5
Colaba
This seems more European than Indian as you will see hordes of travelers on the streets here buying Indian accessories and handicrafts or enjoying a beer at the Leopold's cafe
1 hour
6
University of Mumbai Library
Also known as the Big Ben of Mumbai, this is a replica of the original London Big Ben and is now a UNESCO world Heritage site which is converted to the Mumbai University
10 minutes
7
High Court Principal Bench Bombay
Another UNESCO world Heritage site, this mammoth Victorian Structure is flooded with Advocates and Lawyers, in case you have any complains of the tour! :D
10 minutes
8
Marine Drive
Known as the 'Queen's Necklace', this curved road by the sea indeed looks like a necklace when the street light are lit up after sunset!
20 minutes
9
Chowpatty Beach
While Juhu beach is the more popular one, this small beach in the city is also visited by many travelers
10
ISKCON Chowpatty (Sri Sri Radha Gopinath Mandir)
ISKCON temple has several branches worldwide. However, this one in Mumbai is located next to the beach, which makes it special!
30 minutes
11
Babulnath Temple
Mumbaikars make it a point to visit this temple and seek the blessings of Lord Shiva, one of the oldest in the city!
20 minutes
12
Crawford Market
The first wholesale market in Mumbai. If Amazon had a physical version, it would be this - selling all products from A to Z. However, it is famous for spices and fruits!
30 minutes
13
Antilia
A $2 Billion House of the richest man in India! Yeah, that's right. We know India has the image of being poor, but here's a place which once the richest residential address in the entire world!
10 minutes
14
Dhobi Ghat
The world's largest open laundry, something which is very unique to the city of Mumbai.
15 minutes
15
Hanging Gardens
Enjoy a bird's eye view of the city from this garden atop a hill!
