Mumbai: Off-Beat Tour
ID: GYG907680-1438859
Category:
Country: India
Country: India
Duration: 04:00 hours
Description
Explore the different and 'out of the ordinary' side of Mumbai on an off-beat tour. Visit Sassoon Dock, Cuffe Parade, and the Fisherman Village.
Discover the different and ‘out of the ordinary’ side of Mumbai on a guided tour. Explore diverse parts of the ‘living city’ where you experience a blast of color, smells, and sounds, all amidst the broadest ‘smiles’ that merge with ‘sweat’ that trickles down their faces.
Start your tour at Sassoon Dock, where you can't take photographs. Then, head to Cuffe Parade to see the washing laundry. Continue to the Fisherman Village, where you can see the local fishermen at work.
Next, visit the Dabbawalla, a group of people who deliver freshly made food to people's homes or offices. Then, head to Chor Bazar, a market where you can find everything from antiques to electronics.
Finally, visit Masala Galli, a street lined with spice shops. Smell the fragrant spices and see the vibrant colors of the spices on display.
Discover the different and ‘out of the ordinary’ side of Mumbai on a guided tour. Explore diverse parts of the ‘living city’ where you experience a blast of color, smells, and sounds, all amidst the broadest ‘smiles’ that merge with ‘sweat’ that trickles down their faces.
Start your tour at Sassoon Dock, where you can't take photographs. Then, head to Cuffe Parade to see the washing laundry. Continue to the Fisherman Village, where you can see the local fishermen at work.
Next, visit the Dabbawalla, a group of people who deliver freshly made food to people's homes or offices. Then, head to Chor Bazar, a market where you can find everything from antiques to electronics.
Finally, visit Masala Galli, a street lined with spice shops. Smell the fragrant spices and see the vibrant colors of the spices on display.
Highlights
- Experience the city's diverse culture, history, and traditions
- Visit Sassoon Dock, Cuffe Parade, and the Fisherman Village
- Explore the Dabbawalla, Chor Bazar, and Masala Galli
- See the washing laundry at Cuffe Parade and the spice lane
- Discover the city's vibrant colors, smells, and sounds
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Photography is not allowed in Sassoon Dock
Dabbawalas are not visible on Sundays
Chor Bazar shops are closed on Fridays, but street market is accessible
Dabbawalas are not visible on Sundays
Chor Bazar shops are closed on Fridays, but street market is accessible
INCLUDED
- Visit to Sassoon Dock
- Exploration of Cuffe Parade washing laundry
- Tour of Fisherman Village
- Insight into the Dabbawala system
- Stroll through Chor Bazar
- Experience of Masala Galli (Spice lane)
NOT INCLUDED
- Customers have to pay for their own food.
- One water bottle will be provided to each customer.
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.