Private 8 Hours Mumbai City Sightseeing and Dharavi Slum Tour
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Based on 16 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
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Is Private 8 Hours Mumbai City Sightseeing and Dharavi Slum Tour worth booking?
Private 8 Hours Mumbai City Sightseeing and Dharavi Slum Tour is a 7-hour experience in Mumbai, India, from $10000 per person. It scores 64 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice”, based on a 5/5 rating across 16 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 64 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (16)
- Duration
- 7 hours
- From
- $10000 per person
We offer the best Mumbai tour with English speaking Mumbai tour guides. Our Mumbai city tour guides and Bombay Hidden History you will not find in any Books. Our Mumbai tour guides speak excellent English and have years
What you get
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Transport by air-conditioned vehicle
- Cultured, professional, highly qualified and knowledgeable Guide
About this experience
We offer the best Mumbai tour with English speaking Mumbai tour guides. Our Mumbai city tour guides and Bombay Hidden History you will not find in any Books. Our Mumbai tour guides speak excellent English and have years of experience leading guided tours for Western tourists visiting the city for business and leisure. This is one of the best Mumbai City Sightseeing Tour. This Mumbai tour covers British Monuments, Markets, Laundry, Temples and is led by the best private Mumbai Tour guide & Also with car Transfer. Mumbai is a city that is best appreciated with a guide. Mumbai Dream Tours offers a guided tour of Mumbai City, where you will visit all the major landmarks and sights. Mumbai, wherein we will take our visitors to experience the journey from real to reel.
What's included
Included
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Transport by air-conditioned vehicle
- Cultured, professional, highly qualified and knowledgeable Guide
Not included
- Gratuities
- Food and drink
What you'll see and do
Gateway Of India
Gateway of India – built to welcome King George V and Queen Mary into India
15 minutes here
Taj Mahal Palace Hotel
10 minutes here
University of Mumbai Library
British heritage building built in 1857
5 minutes here
Rajabai Clock Tower
Rajabai Clock Towers – Big Ben of India
5 minutes here
Watson’s Hotel Ruins – Tata was refused entry into this hotel and so he built the Taj Mahal Hotel
5 minutes here
Oval Cricket Ground – Place where we play the most beloved sport in India
5 minutes here
High Court Principal Bench Bombay
Bombay High Court – Beautiful British Heritage Building
5 minutes here
Victoria Terminus Train Station (CST) – UNESCO World Heritage Site
15 minutes here
Marine Drive
Drive past Marine Drive and Chowpatty beach
15 minutes here
Mani Bhavan Gandhi Museum
Gandhi Museum,
60 minutes here
Hanging Gardens
Hanging Gardens – Gardens built on top of water tanks near the Tower of Silence (Parsi burial place)
30 minutes here
Dhobi Ghat
Dhobi Ghat – Open Air Laundry where clothes are washed in full view of the public
15 minutes here
Mumbai
It also includes driving past many British Heritage Buildings like Flora Fountain & Hutatma Chowk, Telegraph Office, India Post Office Building, Kala Ghoda Area. slum walking too
120 minutes here
Dharavi
Dharavi which is one of the largest slums in Asia. Dharavi economic output is estimated to be approximately 1 billion US dollars annually much of that revenue is generated by the Rubies informal recycling industry over 20 million people live in Mumbai they produce over 6,500 tons of garbage every single day over 85% of that waste is recycled.
120 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 10 minutes before departure.
Options you can book
Only Mumbai City Tour
Duration: 6 hours AC Car English Speaking Guide Pickup included
Private 8 Hours Mumbai City Sightseeing and Dharavi Slum Tour
Duration: 8 hours AC Car English Speaking Guide Pickup included
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Mumbai Dream Tours
Know before you go
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 16 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
Knowledge and storytelling
10 mentionsReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
The guide
7 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Organization
3 mentionsPickup, timing, and logistics are described as running smoothly.
Small groups
2 mentionsThe group size is repeatedly described as intimate rather than packed.
Traveler reviews
16 verified traveler reviews for Private 8 Hours Mumbai City Sightseeing and Dharavi Slum Tour. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
City and slum tour with Shuaib
A wonderful way to learn about the city of Mumbai. History and current culture explained such as lunch boxes, world's largest outdoor laundry and an industrious slum of 2 million people. Let the experts navigate the dense traffic and sights. And get a head/back massage! Shuaib is an experienced and friendly guide.
Response from the operator: "Thank you so much for your wonderful feedback! We’re delighted to hear you enjoyed discovering Mumbai’s history, culture, and unique local experiences with Shuaib. From the dabbawalas to Dharavi, we’re glad the tour gave you a deeper insight into the city. Shuaib will be happy to know his friendliness and experience made your day memorable. We truly appreciate your recommendation!"
via Viator
Best of Mumbai private tour
We booked an 8 hour tour of Mumbai with Abhi, and want to express what an outstanding guide he was for us. We travel frequently and found our tour with Abhi exceptional in every way. He proved to be very knowledgeable about his home city, courteous, warm and showed care and caution for our safety at all times. His skill and demeanor put you tour company at the top of the list.
Response from the operator: "Thank you so much for your wonderful and thoughtful review! We’re truly delighted to hear that your private Mumbai tour with Abhi was exceptional in every way. His knowledge, warmth, professionalism, and care for guests truly make him a special guide. Your kind words and appreciation mean a lot to our entire team. Thank you for placing Mumbai Dream Tours at the top of your list, and we hope to welcome you again for more unforgettable experiences!"
via Tripadvisor
Wonderful Mumbai
The best way to see and understand life in Mumbai. With an expert and knowledgeable guide speaking good English and able to answer all our many questions it was most enjoyable. We felt safe with our driver everywhere we went and marvelled at his ability to find his way between sights. Altogether a very worthwhile experience.
Response from the operator: "Thank you so much for your wonderful review! We’re delighted to hear that you enjoyed discovering and understanding Mumbai through the tour. It’s great to know that your guide’s knowledge and communication, along with the driver’s safe and smooth navigation, made the experience comfortable and enjoyable. Your kind words truly mean a lot to us, and we hope to welcome you again soon with Mumbai Dream Tours!"
via Viator
Tour mit grossartigem Guide
I booked the private tour for our group of six (aged 70, 65, 60, 41, 28 and 28). The driver picked us up at the hotel on time and drove us to the starting point of the tour, where our guide Sandesh was waiting for us. We already learned a few things from the driver during the ride. Sandesh far exceeded all our expectations with his in-depth knowledge of Mumbai. He gave us an overview of Mumbai's history, stopping at the appropriate locations and buildings. We couldn't have asked for a better guide. We were all very happy that we took this varied and extremely interesting tour. I can recommend the tour and Sandesh in particular without reservation.
Response from the operator: Thank you so much for sharing this wonderful and detailed review. We’re truly delighted to know that your private tour was such a rewarding experience for everyone in your group, spanning three generations. It’s great to hear that the pickup was punctual and that even the drive to the starting point was informative. We’re especially proud of Sandesh, and your kind words about his in-depth knowledge of Mumbai’s history and his ability to explain it at just the right places and landmarks mean a lot to us. Creating a tour that is engaging, comfortable, and enriching for guests of all ages is exactly what we aim for. We’re very happy that you found the tour varied, extremely interesting, and well worth your time. Thank you for recommending both the tour and Sandesh without reservation—it truly encourages our entire team. We hope to welcome you again on your next visit to Mumbai!
via Tripadvisor
Fantastic city and slum tour in Mumbai with Rakesh.
Fantastic city and slum tour in Mumbai with Rakesh. Rakesh was knowledgeable, respectful, and deeply engaging, giving real insight into the city’s life and contrasts. A powerful, authentic experience thanks to Rakesh.
Response from the operator: Thank you for your wonderful review! We’re thrilled to hear that you had such a fantastic experience exploring Mumbai with Rakesh. His deep local knowledge, respectful approach, and engaging storytelling truly help bring the city’s contrasts and everyday life into meaningful perspective. Your kind words mean a lot to us and to Rakesh, who takes great pride in creating authentic and insightful experiences for our guests. We’re glad the tour left a strong impression and gave you a genuine understanding of Mumbai. Thank you for choosing Mumbai Dream Tours. We hope to welcome you back again for another memorable experience!
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 7 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $10000 to $20000
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 6
- Verdict
- Solid Choice
Why this scores 64
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Private 8 Hours Mumbai City Sightseeing and Dharavi Slum Tour: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Mumbai.
How much does Private 8 Hours Mumbai City Sightseeing and Dharavi Slum Tour cost?
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Prices start at $10000 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Mumbai usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Private 8 Hours Mumbai City Sightseeing and Dharavi Slum Tour take?
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Plan for about 7 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Mumbai is not rushed.
Is Private 8 Hours Mumbai City Sightseeing and Dharavi Slum Tour worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 64 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 16 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Mumbai, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Private 8 Hours Mumbai City Sightseeing and Dharavi Slum Tour?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Private 8 Hours Mumbai City Sightseeing and Dharavi Slum Tour suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 7-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Private 8 Hours Mumbai City Sightseeing and Dharavi Slum Tour?
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Around 6 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Mumbai can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Mumbai and add a light layer if any part of the 7-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Private 8 Hours Mumbai City Sightseeing and Dharavi Slum Tour start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Mumbai within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Mumbai?
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On Outty we rank every Mumbai experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Elephanta Caves & Island Guided Private Tour, Dharavi Slum Tour, Mumbai: Dharavi Slum & Dhobi Ghat Laundry Tour. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Mumbai?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Mumbai?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
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