Learn about the rich Jewish history of Mumbai. Listen to the mesmerizing stories of Jews who lived peacefully with their Hindu and Muslim neighbors.
Tour Highlights:
Experience Jewish life and culture.
Meet members of the Jewish community to hear their stories first hand.
Easy access to the Synagogues.
Visit the Synagogues and instituitions that have played an integral role in Jewish life.
Local Jewish guide (subject to availability).
Inclusions & Exclusions
✔ Pick-up and drop-off from accommodation
✔ Bottled water
✔ Presently applicable tax
✔ In-vehicle air conditioning
✔ English speaking experienced guide
✖ Lunch
✖ Entry fee (no entry fee applicable for the places covered)
Pickup Locations
1. Tourist International Hotel
2. Ship Hotel
3. Hotel Manama
4. Hotel Gateway Colaba, Mumbai
5. West End Hotel
6. Hotel New Bengal
7. Hotel Adarsh Palace
8. The Oberoi Mumbai
9. Sapna Marine
10. Trident Nariman Point, Mumbai
11. Hotel Victoria
12. White Pearl
13. Chateau Windsor Hotel
14. Sadanand Hotel
15. The Ambassador Mumbai
16. The Taj Mahal Palace, Mumbai
17. InterContinental Marine Drive-Mumbai, an IHG hotel
18. Hotel A. K. International
19. Fariyas Hotel Mumbai
20. Arya Nivas
Additional Info: Our guide will meet you in the hotel lobby. Please be ready 5 minutes before the start time.
Itinerary
1
Drive past stunning Victorian buildings, including Mumbai University and the Victoria Terminus Railway Station, which was filmed in Slumdog Millionaire.
Duration: 20 minutes
2
Magen David Synagogue
Visit the only Synagogue with daily minyan.
Duration: 30 minutes
3
You will visit one of this city's most active Jewish centers known as the Tiphereth Israel Synagogue.
Duration: 30 minutes
4
Dhobi Ghat
Marvel at Dhobi ghat, a massive outdoor laundry.
Duration: 15 minutes
5
Mani Bhavan Gandhi Museum
Explore Mani Bhavan, a museum dedicated to Mahatma Gandhi.
Duration: 30 minutes
6
Keneseth Eliyahoo Synagogue
Visit this stunning synagogue built in 1884 by Jacob Sassoon in memory of his father, Elias Sassoon. .The synagogue remains one of the most magnificent structures to grace the landscape around Mumbai's Fort area .
Duration: 30 minutes
7
David Sassoon Library and Reading Room
Explore the library, built in honour of David Sassoon who was a well known Baghdadi philanthropist.
Duration: 20 minutes
8
Gateway of India
Drive to the grand Gateway of India, overlooking the Mumbai harbour.
Duration: 30 minutes
Additional info
• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
