Private Mumbai City & Slum Tour
Traveler rating
5.0/5
Based on 68 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Private Mumbai City & Slum Tour worth booking?
Private Mumbai City & Slum Tour is a 7-hour experience in Mumbai, India, from $95 per person. It scores 79 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Strongly Recommended”, based on a 5/5 rating across 68 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 79 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (68)
- Duration
- 7 hours
- From
- $95 per person
Mumbai, which was previously known as Bombay is the state capital of Maharashtra . Mumbai city is known as the business capital of India, it being the country's principal financial and communications centre. The city has the largest and the busiest port handling India's foreign trade and a major Interntional airport. India's largest Stock Exchange which ranks as the third largest in the world, is situated in Mumbai. Mumbai sightseeing Tours can also be combined with Dharavi Slum Tour in Mumbai.Dharavi is one of the largest slums in Asia, and the filming site for the movie 'Slumdog Millionaire.' Visit some of the filming locations during a walk that lasts about two hours, and hear commentary from your guide about Dharavi's history and residents. Dharavi is the heart of small scale industries in Mumbai
What you get
About this experience
Mumbai, which was previously known as Bombay is the state capital of Maharashtra . Mumbai city is known as the business capital of India, it being the country's principal financial and communications centre. The city has the largest and the busiest port handling India's foreign trade and a major Interntional airport. India's largest Stock Exchange which ranks as the third largest in the world, is situated in Mumbai. Mumbai sightseeing Tours can also be combined with Dharavi Slum Tour in Mumbai.Dharavi is one of the largest slums in Asia, and the filming site for the movie 'Slumdog Millionaire.' Visit some of the filming locations during a walk that lasts about two hours, and hear commentary from your guide about Dharavi's history and residents. Dharavi is the heart of small scale industries in Mumbai
What's included
Included
- Pickup & Drop from Hotel/Airport/Cruise terminal
- English speaking tour Guide
- Fuel charges, toll & parking fees
- Tea and coffee
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Entry Fee for Gandhi Museum
Not included
- Meals
- Alcoholic drinks
- Gratuities
What you'll see and do
Mani Bhavan Gandhi Museum
Mahatma Gandhi's life and his impact on India's struggle for freedom, visiting Mani Bhavan is a meaningful experience. The museum offers a glimpse into Gandhi's personal life, his philosophy of nonviolence, and his contributions to social change
30 minutes here
Gateway Of India
A historic landmark overlooking the Arabian Sea.
30 minutes here
Dhobi Ghat
Proceed to Dhobi Ghat, which is one of the largest and oldest open-air laundries in the world. Witness the fascinating sight of rows and rows of concrete wash pens where traditional washermen (dhobis) handwash clothes
Pass by without stopping
Sassoon Dock
It is a bustling hub for the fishing industry, known for its vibrant fish market. Recently, it has also become a cultural space featuring street art and installations.
15 minutes here
Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus
Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus is a central location and can be reached easily by taxis, local trains, auto-rickshaws, and buses.the architectural marvel of CST with nearby cultural and historical attractions. It's designed to offer a mix of heritage, art, and local experiences within a day. Feel free to adjust the timings and attractions based on your interests and pace
30 minutes here
Colaba Causeway
Colaba Causeway is a bustling street in South Mumbai known for its vibrant street market. It's a popular shopping destination offering a wide range of goods, from clothing and accessories to antiques and souvenirs. The area is also famous for its diverse eateries and historic architecture.
15 minutes here
Marine Drive
Marine Drive is particularly enchanting in the evening when the lights come on, creating the "Queen's Necklace" effect. Consider visiting during sunset for a magical experience.
60 minutes here
Mount Mary Basilica
Mount Mary Church, also known as the Basilica of Our Lady of the Mount, is a historic Roman Catholic church in Mumbai's Bandra neighborhood. It has a mix of Gothic and Roman architecture, with a stunning facade and beautiful interior. The church is famous for the annual "Feast of Mount Mary" festival in September. It offers great views of Bandra-Worli Sea Link.
Pass by without stopping
Kala Ghoda
**Kala Ghoda** is an arts district in South Mumbai, known for its vibrant cultural scene and historic architecture. It features numerous galleries, museums, and cultural institutions, including the National Gallery of Modern Art and the Jehangir Art Gallery. The area is also famous for its annual Kala Ghoda Arts Festival, which celebrates art, music, dance, and literature.
15 minutes here
Hanging Gardens
Hanging Gardens offer a serene environment where you can escape the city's noise and crowds. It's a great place for a peaceful walk or to sit and read a book
Pass by without stopping
Oval Maidan
a large recreational ground in South Mumbai, known for its expansive open space and historical significance. It is surrounded by notable buildings, including the University of Mumbai and the Bombay High Court. The ground is a popular spot for cricket and other sports, and it offers a picturesque setting with well-maintained lawns and tree-lined pathways.
15 minutes here
Juhu Beach
Juhu Beach is one of Mumbai's most famous a Juhu Beach is one of Mumbai's most famous and vibrant beaches, located in the western suburbs of the city. It's a popular destination for both locals and tourists, offering a mix of leisure, relaxation, and entertainment. Here's what you need to know to plan a tour
30 minutes here
Worli Sea Face
Head straight to Worli Sea Face, a scenic promenade located in the Worli area. Enjoy the morning calm and the picturesque views of the Arabian Sea
Pass by without stopping
Bandstand Promenade
Mumbai's Bandstand area, located in the Bandra neighborhood, is a popular residential locality known for being home to several Bollywood celebrities and prominent figures from the entertainment industry. The area is considered one of the most upscale and sought-after neighborhoods in Mumbai. Many celebrities choose to live in Bandstand due to its proximity to the entertainment industry, scenic views of the sea view and the overall posh living environment
Pass by without stopping
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 15 minutes before departure.
Options you can book
Private City & Slum Tour
Guided Tour : Mumbai's city features modern landmarks and luxury, while its slums, like Dharavi, show resilience and resourcefulness amid p Duration: 7 hours: Mumbai contrasts with sleek skyscrapers and luxury, while its slums, like Dharavi, reveal resilience and vibrant communities Lunch & Refreshment : Local lunch and refreshments will be provided by the guide during the tour. A/C Vehicle : Pickup & Drop will provide in Air Conditional Vehicle Note : Mumbai's top attractions include the Gateway of India, Marine Drive, Elephanta Caves, and the Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus. Pickup included
Private Mumbai City Tours
Guide : Top attrraction Gateway of india, Cst Station, Marine drive, Kala Ghoda , Sassoon dock ,Dhobi ghat, Oval Maidan,HangingGarden Duration: 3 hours: The City Tour offers a guided exploration of Mumbai’s key landmarks and cultural sites, with refreshments included. Snacks and drink: This Tour Include Refreshment A/C Vehicle Note : The City Tour covers Mumbai landmarks with refreshments included.This is exclusively a city tour with no other Tour Activity Pickup included
Private Slum Tour(3 Hours)
Guide : The Slum Tour offers an insightful walk through Mumbai's vibrant slums,You'll explore local ,small-scale industries,community Duration: 3 hours: provides a unique perspective on resilience and innovation in these bustling neighborhoods. Refreshments: The tour includes refreshments A/C Vehicle Note : The Slum Tour, guided and focused solely on Mumbai's slums, offers an in-depth look at local life and industries, with refres 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
- Bollywood Entertainment Tours
Know before you go
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- casual
- Meals not include for infant
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 68 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
The guide
8 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Knowledge and storytelling
3 mentionsReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
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
68 verified traveler reviews for Private Mumbai City & Slum Tour. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Awesome
We had a wonderful experience on our private Mumbai city tour. The tour was well organized, comfortable, and gave us a great opportunity to see the major highlights of Mumbai while also learning about the city’s history, culture, and local life. Our guide was knowledgeable, friendly, and very helpful throughout the tour. The private vehicle made getting around Mumbai much easier, especially with the traffic. We particularly enjoyed visiting the Gateway of India, Marine Drive, Dhobi Ghat, and the historic areas of South Mumbai. Thank you for your wonderful service😊😊
via Tripadvisor
Highly enjoyable mumbai tour
Fantastic experience during our mumbai holidays enjoyed with fun , guide was kind knowledgable and helpful highly recommendation
via Tripadvisor
A Memorable Solo Experience in Mumbai
I had a really great experience visiting this place during my solo trip to Mumbai. The whole setup was interesting, well maintained, and full of things to see and explore. What I enjoyed the most was the Bollywood entertainment and the overall tour experience. Even though I was travelling alone, I never really felt like I was on a solo trip. The atmosphere, activities, and friendly people made the experience enjoyable and comfortable. A special thanks to our guide for being so friendly, helpful, and making the tour more interesting and enjoyable. Your guidance really made a difference! Overall, Bollywood Entertainment Tours gave me a wonderful and memorable experience. I would definitely recommend it to anyone visiting Mumbai, especially solo travellers.
via Tripadvisor
Highly Recommended Mumbai Bollywood Tour
I recently went on a tour with my family through Bollywood Entertainment Tours, and it was truly an amazing and enjoyable experience. The entire tour was very well organized, and we loved exploring the Bollywood studios, cultural places, and famous attractions around Mumbai. Watching a live daily soap shooting was the highlight of the trip for us. The team was very friendly, professional, and made us feel comfortable throughout the tour. It was a fun and memorable experience for the whole family. Highly recommended for anyone visiting Mumbai
via Tripadvisor
Private Mumbai Day Trip
Terrific exploration of Mumbai with local guide and driver. Great way to see parts of the city without any stress or planning.
via Viator
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
- $95 to $136
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 24
- Verdict
- Strongly Recommended
Who runs this experience
Operated by Bollywood Entertainment Tours, who run 7 experiences we rank across 1 city, with an average Outty Ranking of 69.8.
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Private Mumbai City & Slum Tour: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Mumbai.
How much does Private Mumbai City & Slum Tour cost?
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Prices start at $95 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 Mumbai City & 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 Mumbai City & Slum Tour worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 79 out of 100, which we label "Strongly Recommended". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 68 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 Mumbai City & 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 Mumbai City & 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 Mumbai City & Slum Tour?
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Around 24 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 Mumbai City & 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 Group Guided Walking Tour in Fort and Colaba, Elephanta Caves & Island Guided Private Tour, Dharavi Slum 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.
What is included in Private Mumbai City & Slum Tour?
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Included: Pickup & Drop from Hotel/Airport/Cruise terminal; English speaking tour Guide; Fuel charges, toll & parking fees; Tea and coffee; and In-vehicle air conditioning. Not included: Meals; Alcoholic drinks; and Gratuities. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Does Private Mumbai City & Slum Tour include hotel pickup?
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Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 31 listed pickup locations in and around Mumbai. Be ready about 15 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.
What languages is Private Mumbai City & Slum Tour offered in?
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It runs in English. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.
Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Private Mumbai City & Slum Tour?
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Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.
Is Private Mumbai City & Slum Tour wheelchair or stroller accessible?
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The operator notes: Meals not include for infant. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.
What happens to Private Mumbai City & Slum Tour if the weather is bad?
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It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Mumbai. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.
What do travelers say about Private Mumbai City & Slum Tour?
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Across 68 reviews averaging 5.0 out of 5, recurring themes include the guide, knowledge and storytelling, organization. Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
What booking options are available for Private Mumbai City & Slum Tour?
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There are 3 options to choose from, including Private City & Slum Tour, Private Mumbai City Tours, Private Slum Tour(3 Hours). Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.
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