Mumbai: Elephanta Caves, Ferry Ride & Heritage Tour

  • 0
ID: GYG1447195-2209147
Category:
Country: India

Duration: 05:30 hours


Description

Explore Mumbai’s heritage and Elephanta Caves on a guided tour with a ferry ride from the Gateway of India. Visit the ancient cave temples, then discover CSMT, Crawford Market with a local guide.
Start your Mumbai experience at the iconic Gateway of India and set off across Mumbai Harbour by ferry towards Elephanta Island.

Once you arrive, take the island’s small toy train from the jetty before continuing to the Elephanta Caves. Explore the historic rock-cut cave complex with your guide and see its remarkable sculptures, temples, and ancient architecture while hearing about the history and cultural significance of the site.

After returning to Mumbai by ferry, continue into the city to visit Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus (CSMT), one of Mumbai’s most recognizable historic landmarks. Take in its distinctive architecture and hear stories about its place in the city's history.

The experience continues at Crawford Market, where you can walk through one of Mumbai’s traditional markets and see local shops, products, and the everyday activity that makes this part of the city so lively.

Combining an island excursion with some of Mumbai’s best-known heritage landmarks and a local market, this tour offers a varied way to experience the city beyond a single sightseeing stop.

The experience starts and ends in the Gateway of India area.

Highlights

  • Cruise across Mumbai Harbour by ferry to Elephanta Island
  • Ride the toy train from the jetty toward the Elephanta Caves
  • Explore the ancient rock-cut caves with a local guide
  • See the historic architecture of CSMT
  • Walk through Crawford Market and experience Mumbai’s local market

Guiding languages

IMPORTANT INFORMATION

Meet At Regal Cinema Main Gate
INCLUDED
  • Professional/local licensed guide
  • Elephanta Island ferry tickets
  • Elephanta toy train tickets
  • Entrance tickets to Elephanta Caves
  • Public transportation during the tour
  • Parking, where applicable
NOT INCLUDED
  • Food and drinks
  • Personal expenses
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Tips

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.