Mumbai Markets and Temples Tour

4.7
(48 reviews)

2 hours 15 minutes (approximately)

Experience the day-to-day market life of Mumbai on this 2-hour walking tour. A local guide accompanies you through several historical markets of South Mumbai for an authentic glimpse of India’s vibrant streets — from Colaba to Bhuleshwar. Follow on foot through narrow alleyways and past colonial buildings, with a stop at Mumbadevi Temple. Observe street vendors selling everything from spicy snacks to colourful flowers and clothing. Numbers are limited to 6 people, ensuring an intimate experience with a small group.

What's Included

Local English speaking Guide
Water / Cold Drink
Hotel/Residence car pickup and drop-off
Food
Gratuities

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Colaba is a landmark every taxi driver should be familiar with. Your guide will meet you outside the entrance of the cinema and will be wearing a blue, button-down shirt.

End point

Your tour guide will help you with transport, such as a taxi, or a train to wherever you want to go.

Itinerary

Duration: 2 hours 15 minutes (approximately)
  • 1
    Crawford Market

    One of the city’s largest wholesale fruit, vegetable, meat market— and the first building in India to get electricity!

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2

    The largest indoor wholesale textile market in Mumbai where locals buy clothing materials for special occasions such as weddings and Diwali. India’s most famous fashion designers purchase cloth for their creations here!

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 3

    This is the historic Hindu temple that is the namesake of Mumbai. If you’re up for it, receive prasad: blessings from Hindu priests. We’ll take a break from the busy markets and visit inside.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 4

    Nestled away in the heart of the city, Bombay Panjrapole is a sanctuary for the welfare of more than 350 cows. The cow is considered sacred by Hindus; to increase their karma, people will come to the shelter to feed the cows.

    20 minutes Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Please note that dress codes are conservative throughout India; modest and respectful clothing that covers the shoulders and knees is recommended
  • A significant portion of the proceeds from your local tour operator goes back into the local community to support a variety of educational projects
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Tags

Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Walking Tours
Excellent Quality
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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