A two day Mumbai highlights tour
You will have the pleasure of having me as a friend and guide for almost two full days
You will have the pleasure of having me as a friend cum guide for almost two full days. I can customize your tour as per your very interest, so that you can have the best of the city, that beckons everyone. You could go through the list of tours and pic what appeals to you or write to me to discuss how you would like to spend and tell me what you would like to focus on.
Itinerary
You could combine the 7 hour “Learning about Mumbai city” with another one that narrows the focus.
Shopping : Tips on the best buys and bargains, take you street shopping or to a high end mall to experience the different types of shopping in mumbai.
Spirituality : Mumbai is a city with people following diverse religion and taking you to different place of worship.
Food : Explore the various options – Eating a vegetarian meals or just eating kebabs or you can also go to a high end dinning experience or go to someone’s home and experience the way she cooks a tasty meal.
Antiques : A visit to certain shop or go to chor bazaar ( The Thieves market) where you are in for surprise deals.
Museums : That an interesting point of this tour, This city has a lot of history to showcase and learn about.
Tour Duration & Start Times
Duration: 7 hours
For two days – 7 hours each day
Transportation : Air-conditioned, chauffeur-driven car
Local Cash: 5000
Local Currency: INR
Comment: Per Person for personal expenses such as expense of meals, shopping, entrance charge for museums
My tour services plus the rental of the car, the driver, and a light snack.
Meal, aerated water, personal expenses and entrance charge for museum if any
Tour can be customised with prior intimation
Meeting Location
Meeting location: Any location of your choice
End location: Any end location of your choice
Location options: Hotel
Terms and Conditions :
50% on Booking your tour and 50% to be given on the beginning of the tour
There will be NO-REFUND
Mumbai gastronomic 4 Hours Food Tour
Learn about Indian culinary tradition and taste local Street Food
There’s no denying that eating is almost like a national pastime in India. During this tour, learn all about Mumbai through its palate. From street food to the quintessential Irani cafe and Mumbai’s signature dish – bhel puri – we’ll unravel the stories of the people and communities who live in this urban melting pot. You’ll love the platter we’ve put out for you!
A tour around Mumbai including some street shopping and street food (the food originated for the common man, hence the name street food) and lunch. . . but I dont take my guests (travellers) to eat on the street.
1. Sampling of Indian snacks like paani puri , bhel puri or vada paav or tasting Indian sweets like jalebis or barfi
2. Or tasting different types of dosas, with or without a filling
3. Guzzling down masala chai (ginger spiced tea)
Duration: 4 hours
Air-conditioned, chauffeur-driven car
Local Cash: 3000
Local Currency: Indian rupee
Comment: Per Person for personal expenses such as the sampling of the various foods
My tour services plus the rental of the car, the driver, and a light snack.
Meal, aerated water and personal expenses
Tour can be customised with prior intimation
** You are responsible to purchase your own travel insurance to join this tour **
Meeting location: Any South Mumbai location of your choice
End location: Any end location of your choice
Location options: Hotel
Terms and Conditions :
50% on Booking your tour and 50% to be given on the beginning of the tour
There will be NO-REFUND
Hello Mumbai!
A half-day city tour including lunch
A fusion of old and contemporary Mumbai, this atmospheric tour combines some of the city’s most important landmarks. Also discover Mumbai through the stories of some of her defining residents – her patron Goddess, an Uzbek saint, a warrior king and a philanthropist who built a majestic hotel just to teach the British a lesson! But, first, a peek into the world’s biggest movie-making factory – Bollywood. Lights, camera… action!
Itinerary
Tour starts in Bandra (aka Queen of the Suburbs), also home to a large number of film stars. Visit a quaint fishing village nestled away from the hustle and bustle of Mumbai.
Proceed towards Lilavati Hospital, where film stars check in when unwell, proceed along the Bandra-Worli Sealink, and exit at Shiv Sagar Estate.
Take a look at the Haji Ali Dargah (shrine of a Sufi seer/saint) and proceed to Mahalakshmi temple. Next, visit the world’s largest outdoor laundromat, Dhobi Ghat.
Drive down Pedder Road and learn about one of the world’s richest people, Mukesh Ambani.
drive past Mumbaidevi temple, a shrine to the goddess that gave Mumbai its name
Take a look at the magnificent Chhatrpati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus, a railway terminus built by the British. It was also the venue of the 26/7 terror attack in 2008.
Tour ends at Gateway of India and, next door, at the Taj Mahal Palace Hotel, a symbol of Indian nationalism.
Duration: 4 hours
Local Cash: 2000
Local Currency: Indian rupee
Comment: Per Person : For personal expenses like a meal, aerated water and personal shopping.
My tour services plus the rental of the car, the driver, and a light snack
Meal, aerated water and personal expenses
Tour can be customised with prior intimation.
Meeting Location
Meeting location: Any South Mumbai location of your choice
End location: Any location of your choice
Location options: Hotel
Terms and Conditions :
50% on Booking your tour and 50% to be given on the beginning of the tour
There will be NO-REFUND
A Pre Xmas and Pre New Year walk down some beautiful streets in Mumbai.
Crawl Around Mumbai private tour – 2017 . A time to be Jolly
Tour Overview
Help Holiday travellers warm up on a chilly winter December not so chilly though in mumbai, excitement in the air, festivities in different parts of mumbai.
Feel the X’Mas Spirit by tasting the homemade treats and have some grape wine .
Itinerary
Take you cruising along certain parts of Mumbai where there is an X’Mas feel in the Air, People playing Christmas carols in their homes, decorations being sold on the streets , festivities everywhere, homes lit up with beautiful fairy lights. . . everyone is so jolly and happy. . . . . cos its the holiday season to be merry
Tour Duration
Duration: 4 hours
Transportation : Air-conditioned, chauffeur-driven car
Local Cash: 6000
Local Currency: INR
Comment: For Personal expenses
My tour services plus the rental of the car, the driver, and a light snack
Each person would have atleast 6000 INR
Meeting Location
Meeting location: Any South Mumbai location of your choice
End location: Any end location of your choice
Location options: Hotel
Terms and Conditions :
50% on Booking your tour and 50% to be given on the beginning of the tour
There will be NO-REFUND
The 10 Best Churches in Mumbai
Mumbai a melting point of cultures
Tour Overview
Mumbai a melting point of cultures, has many monuments, has same of the most beautiful churches , that definately deserve a visit to marvel at the architecture and also to listen to the stories each church has to tell.
Itinerary
Take the traveller to the mount of faith a 100 year Basilica, where all religions visit to have their wishes granted in the form of wax figures, then go to the 400 year oldchurch , one of the biggest churches which withstood the cyclone of 1418 while passing by, please do not forget to read the quotes put up by the church.
This church located in South Mumbai, was built in 1850 and a Victorian revival architecture and boasts of stained glass
Another church completed in 1618, once stood at the eastern gateway of British East Indian company’s “Fort”, thus lending the name to the neighborhood.
Another church in Bandra built 1938, located on busy Hill Road, yet Another one built in English Gothic style in 1932 by the Portuguese , still another located on L. J. Road is famous for its Wednesday nouvenas , people from all faiths came here.
Built in 1905, This Cathedral is a neo-Gothic stone monument in Mumbai This church built in 1787 was built on top of the foundation of a small chapel, built on the farmland.
Duration: 6 hours
Air-conditioned, chauffeur-driven car
Local Cash: 6000
Local Currency: INR
Comment: For snacks and personal expenses
My tour services plus the rental of the car, the driver, and a light snack
Each person would have at-least 6000 INR
Terms and Conditions :
50% on Booking your tour and 50% to be given on the beginning of the tour
There will be NO-REFUND
Where’s the Party Tonight in Mumbai
Act like an Owl and have a glimpse of Mumbai, through the various Pubs.
Act like an Owl and have a glimpse of Mumbai, through the various Pubs.
This would include picking you from the point of your convenience and taking you to the various Pubs in Mumbai. – Say about 5 to 6 Pubs
Party Tonight in Mumbai
Act like an Owl and have a glimpse of Mumbai, through the various Pubs.
This would include picking you from the point of your convenience and taking you to the various Pubs in Mumbai. – Say about 5 to 6 Pubs
Duration: 4 hours
Air-conditioned, chauffeur-driven car
Local Cash: 5000
Local Currency: INR
Comment: each person would need 5000 Indian Rupees
My tour services plus the rental of the car, the driver, and a light snack
Meal, aerated water and personal expenses
Tour can be customized with prior intimation
** You are responsible to purchase your own travel insurance to join this tour *
Meeting location: At the Entrance of the Cruise terminal or Any other location of your choice
End location: Any end location of your choice
Location options: Airport, Cruise Ship Port, Hotel
Terms and Conditions :
50% on Booking your tour and 50% to be given on the beginning of the tour
There will be NO-REFUND
Cook like an Indian
Learn to Cook like a Pro in India , with my best friend teaching you the Indian delicious
Tour Overview & Itinerary
Learn to Cook like a Pro in India , with my best friend teaching you the Indian delicious. This would include picking you up from point of convenience , Taking you to her house She greeting you inthr traditional indian manner, Giving you a demo of cooking class and then serving you the meal, with a little take away of dishes.
Duration: 5 hours
Air-conditioned, chauffeur-driven car
Local Cash: 4000
Local Currency: INR
Comment: Each person would need atleast Rs.4000 INR
My tour services plus the rental of the car, the driver, and a light snack
The Cooking class demo and men serving you the meal.
Meeting location: Meeting location: Any South Mumbai location of your choice
End location: End location: Any end location of your choice
Location options: Airport, Hotel
Terms and Conditions :
50% on Booking your tour and 50% to be given on the beginning of the tour
There will be NO-REFUND
Mumbai Full-day Private Tour
Discover the Colonial Past of Mumbai with a local guide!
Mumbai is many cities all rolled into one. On this tour, you will turn a few pages from the city’s colonial past; learn about Mumbai through some of her iconic landmarks; and even meet a humble community that never went to Harvard but made it to the syllabus of this hallowed college. And if you’re hungry for more, well, we’ve got a delicious meal lined up for you, local style.
Itinerary
1. Gateway of India
2. Taj Mahal Hotel, built by British in 1903
3. Mumbai University, built by British in 1857
4. Oval Maidan, nursery of cricket
5. Mumbai High Court, another splendid British heritage building
6. CSMT (Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus ), a UNESCO World Heritage site that has 18 platforms. You can also meet the famous dabbawalas (men who carry your home-cooked food to your place of work).
7. Drive past Marine Drive, Saifee Hospital, Trident Hotel and Chowpatti Beach. You can even take a stroll on Marine Drive if you like.
8. Hanging Gardens, built on top of water tanks
9. Tower of Silence: Parsi burial ground
9. Dhobi Ghat: Open-air laundromat and movie set
Duration: 6 hours for 4 People
Local Cash: 2000
Local Currency: Indian rupee
Comment: Per Person : For personal expenses like a meal, aerated water and personal shopping.
My tour services plus the rental of the car, the driver, and a light snack
Meal, aerated water and personal expenses
Tour can be customised according to your requirements, with prior intimation
** You are responsible to purchase your own travel insurance to join this tour **
Meeting Location
Meeting location: Any South Mumbai location of your choice
End location: Any South Mumbai location of your choice
Location options: Hotel
Terms and Conditions :
50% on Booking your tour and 50% to be given on the beginning of the tour
There will be NO-REFUND
Bandra : Queen of the Suburbs
A semi-walking / luxury car tour
Find out why Bandra is one of the most charming and sought-after destinations in Mumbai. Not too long ago, this suburb was just a collection of fishing and farming villages, and vestiges of this way of life can still be seen today. Later, this sea-side suburb evolved into a mainly Christian locality, where cottages nestled amid quiet, tree-lined roads, and churches and schools added to its old-world charm. Bandra is also home to many Bollywood actors and we will give you a glimpse into glitz and glam of Hindi cinema.
Bandra . . as it is termed the Queen of the Suburbs.
Itinerary
– At Bandra, visit Mount Mary’s Basilica and then Bandra Fort
– Drive by Hotel Taj Land’s End and listen to the story of top Bollywood actors – Shah Rukh Khan, Rekha, Farhan Akhta rand Salman Khan – as we drive past their homes.
– Drive past St Andrew’s Church
– Visit a quaint Bandra ‘village’, either a fishing village or a regular village, where time stands still
– Go past the mosque in the Bandra market, and listen to the story of the old market and the fish market
– Conclude with an authentic fish thali or a South Indian evening meal
This is the actual feel of Bandra
Local Cash: 5000
Local Currency: INR
Comment: per person
My services as a guide an air conditioned chauffeur driven car and a light snack
Please carry Rs 5000 INR per person
Meal, aerated water and personal expenses
Tour can be customised according to your requirements with prior intimation
NOTE: Please wear comfortable footwear, carry sunscreen, a hat and sunglasses
Meeting location: Any South Mumbai location of your choice / A pick-up point of your choice?
End location: Any location of your choice
Location options: Hotel
Terms and Conditions :
50% on Booking your tour and 50% to be given on the beginning of the tour
There will be NO-REFUND