Set off on an exciting journey through Mumbai with our Dawn Tour! Imagine starting your day at iconic spots like the Gateway of India, feeling the energy of the city waking up. Explore bustling places like Sasoon Dock and the Oval Maidan, where cricket lovers gather. Dive into history at Mumbai University and marvel at the stunning Rajabai Clock Tower. Then, Sit along the beautiful Marine Drive and take in the ocean views. Experience peace at the serene Banganga Tank and Jain Temple, and enjoy the greenery at Hanging Gardens and Kamla Nehru Park. Don't miss the vibrant culture at Dhobi Ghat and Dadar Flower Market! Throughout the tour, relax with amenities like bottled water, AC vehicles, and WiFi. With private transport and all fees included, our Dawn Tour promises an unforgettable adventure in Mumbai as the city wakes up!
Inclusions & Exclusions
✔ Private transportation
✔ On-board WiFi
✔ Bottled water
✔ In-person Guide: English
✔ In-vehicle air conditioning
✔ All fees and/or taxes
✖ Gratuities
Departure & Return
Departure:
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Please look for the exact location of the PizzaExpress in google maps and the guide will be waiting infront and will contact the traveler through WhatsApp hours before the start time of the tour.
Return: End right where it started.
Itinerary
1
Gateway of India
The Gateway of India is an impressive arch monument that serves as a symbol of Mumbai's rich history and colonial past. Visitors can marvel at the intricately carved design of the structure and take in the beautiful view of the sea. The location is also a hub for street vendors selling local souvenirs.
Duration: 20 minutes
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Sassoon Dock is one of the oldest and busiest fish markets in Mumbai, and visitors can expect to see a vibrant display of fresh seafood catches being traded by local fishermen. The market is a bustling hub of activity, with vendors and buyers haggling over prices and inspecting the quality of the seafood. Guests can also witness the fascinating process of fish auctioning and learn about the different types of fish found in the Arabian Sea. The dock area also offers picturesque views of fishing boats and the Mumbai skyline.
Duration: 20 minutes
3
Parliament Building (Mantralaya)
The Parliament House, also known as the Maharashtra State Assembly, is an impressive building located in Mumbai that houses the legislative assembly of the state of Maharashtra. Visitors can expect to see a grand structure with a unique circular shape and a central dome. The building is also surrounded by beautifully landscaped gardens and fountains. Guided tours of the building are available, where visitors can learn about the history of the state assembly and witness the proceedings of the legislative sessions. The Parliament House is a must-visit destination for those interested in politics and history.
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Oval Maidan
Oval Maidan is a large open space located in the heart of Mumbai that serves as a popular recreational spot for locals and tourists alike. Visitors can expect to see a vast expanse of greenery surrounded by iconic colonial-era buildings such as the Bombay High Court, the Rajabai Clock Tower, and the University of Mumbai. The park is also a hub for various outdoor activities, including cricket, football, and jogging. The serene atmosphere of the Oval Maidan makes it a perfect spot for relaxation and people-watching, and it's a great place to soak up the vibrant energy of Mumbai's city life.
Duration: 10 minutes
5
University of Mumbai Library
The University of Mumbai is one of India's oldest and most prestigious universities, and its main building is a historic landmark in Mumbai. Visitors can expect to see a grand colonial-era building with ornate architectural features and a central dome. The building houses various faculties and departments, and visitors can also explore the university's library, which has an extensive collection of books and manuscripts. The University of Mumbai is not only a significant academic institution but also an iconic landmark that showcases Mumbai's rich colonial heritage.
Duration: 5 minutes
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Rajabai Clock Tower
The Rajabai Clock Tower is an iconic landmark located in the heart of Mumbai that was built during the British Raj era. Visitors can expect to see a stunning Gothic-style tower with intricate carvings and a central clock face. The tower is part of the University of Mumbai complex and houses the university's library. Visitors can also climb to the top of the tower to get a panoramic view of the city. The Rajabai Clock Tower is not only a symbol of Mumbai's colonial history but also a testament to the city's architectural heritage.
Duration: 5 minutes
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High Court Principal Bench Bombay
The Bombay High Court is a majestic building located in South Mumbai that houses the oldest High Court in India. Visitors can expect to see a grand structure with a blend of Gothic and Indo-Saracenic architectural styles. The building features large columns, pointed arches, intricate carvings, and stained glass windows. The High Court is the seat of justice for the state of Maharashtra and Goa and is known for its historic judgments on a range of legal matters. Visitors can attend court proceedings or take a guided tour of the building to learn about its rich history and significance. The Bombay High Court is a must-visit destination for those interested in law and history.
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Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus
Chatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus (CSMT), formerly known as Victoria Terminus, is a historic railway station located in the heart of Mumbai. It was built in 1887 to commemorate Queen Victoria's Golden Jubilee and is now a UNESCO World Heritage site. Visitors can expect to see a magnificent structure with a fusion of Victorian Gothic Revival and traditional Indian architectural styles. The station features a grand entrance hall with high vaulted ceilings, stained glass windows, and intricate details that showcase the best of Victorian-era design. The station serves as a major transportation hub connecting Mumbai to other parts of India, and visitors can witness the hustle and bustle of daily life as thousands of commuters pass through the station each day. In addition to its architectural and transportation significance, CSMT also plays a cultural role, hosting various art and cultural events throughout the year.
Duration: 10 minutes
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Marine Drive
Marine Drive is a popular promenade located in South Mumbai that stretches along the Arabian Sea coastline. Visitors can expect to see a stunning sea-facing road lined with palm trees and art deco buildings. The promenade is a popular spot for locals and tourists alike, and visitors can take a leisurely stroll, watch the sunset, or simply enjoy the panoramic view of the sea. Marine Drive is also known as the "Queen's Necklace" because of the way the streetlights resemble a string of pearls when viewed from a distance at night. The scenic beauty and relaxed atmosphere of Marine Drive make it a must-visit destination for anyone visiting Mumbai.
Duration: 5 minutes
10
Malabar Hill
Malabar Hill is an upscale residential area located in South Mumbai that is known for its picturesque setting and stunning views of the city and the Arabian Sea. Visitors can expect to see a lush green hill dotted with colonial-era bungalows and high-rise apartments, surrounded by quiet lanes and leafy boulevards. The hill is home to several popular attractions, such as the Banganga Tank, a historic water tank surrounded by temples and shrines, and the Kamala Nehru Park, a popular destination for children and families, featuring a giant shoe-shaped structure and scenic views of the city. Malabar Hill is also known for its exclusive clubs, such as the Willingdon Sports Club and the Breach Candy Club, which offer a range of sporting facilities and amenities. The hill is a must-visit destination for anyone looking to experience the serene beauty of Mumbai and escape the hustle and bustle of the city.
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Banganga
The Banganga Tank in Mumbai is a historic sacred water tank nestled amidst the bustling city. Legend has it that it was created by Lord Rama's arrow and is believed to have miraculous powers. Guests visiting Banganga can marvel at its serene waters surrounded by ancient temples, stone steps, and intricately carved pillars. The tank is a tranquil oasis amidst the urban chaos, offering a glimpse into Mumbai's rich cultural and religious heritage. Visitors can explore the surrounding temples, witness rituals performed by devotees, and soak in the spiritual ambiance of this hidden gem in the heart of the city.
Duration: 20 minutes
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Jain Temple - Mumbai
The Jain Temple in Mumbai is a popular religious destination located in the bustling neighborhood of Malabar Hill. Visitors can expect to see a beautifully crafted temple made entirely of marble, featuring intricate carvings and exquisite artwork. The temple is dedicated to Lord Adinath, the first Jain Tirthankara, and attracts a large number of devotees and tourists alike. Visitors can take guided tours of the temple and learn about Jainism and its rich cultural and religious heritage. The temple also features a rooftop garden that offers stunning views of the city and the Arabian Sea. The Jain Temple is a must-visit destination for anyone looking to experience the spiritual and cultural diversity of Mumbai.
Duration: 20 minutes
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Hanging Gardens
The Hanging Gardens, also known as Pherozeshah Mehta Gardens, is a popular tourist destination located in the upscale neighborhood of Malabar Hill in Mumbai. Visitors can expect to see a beautiful terraced garden featuring lush green lawns, colorful flowers, and a stunning view of the Arabian Sea. The garden is known for its unique topiary animals, such as a giant elephant, and its beautiful water fountains. Visitors can take a leisurely stroll through the gardens or relax on one of the many benches and enjoy the peaceful surroundings. The Hanging Gardens is a must-visit destination for anyone looking to escape the chaos of the city and experience the beauty of nature.
Duration: 10 minutes
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Kamala Nehru Park
Kamala Nehru Park is a popular recreational area located in the Malabar Hill area of Mumbai. Visitors can expect to see a beautifully landscaped park featuring lush green lawns, colorful flowers, and a stunning view of the Mumbai skyline. The park is named after Kamala Nehru, the wife of India's first Prime Minister, Jawaharlal Nehru, and is a popular destination for families and children. The park features a large shoe-shaped structure that children can play on and climb, as well as a small pond with fish and turtles. Visitors can take a leisurely stroll through the park or relax on one of the many benches and enjoy the peaceful surroundings. Kamala Nehru Park is a must-visit destination for anyone looking to experience the beauty and serenity of nature in the heart of Mumbai.
Duration: 10 minutes
15
Dhobi Ghat
Dhobi Ghat is a unique open-air laundromat located in Mumbai, where hundreds of washermen known as "dhobis" wash, dry and iron clothes for the city's residents and businesses. Visitors can expect to see rows of open-air concrete wash pens and clotheslines where the dhobis wash and dry clothes using traditional methods. It's a fascinating glimpse into Mumbai's daily life and the hard work that goes into keeping the city's laundry clean. Photography is also allowed in some areas, making it a great spot for capturing some unique and colorful shots of the city.
Duration: 10 minutes
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The Dadar Flower Market in Mumbai is a vibrant hub where colors and fragrances blend harmoniously. Located in the bustling neighborhood of Dadar, this market is a sensory delight for visitors. Here, guests will encounter a bustling atmosphere filled with a kaleidoscope of flowers from all over India. From marigolds to roses, jasmine to lotus, the market offers a dazzling array of blooms used in religious ceremonies, weddings, and daily rituals. Visitors can witness the energetic trading between vendors and buyers, soak in the delightful aromas, and capture the bustling scenes of everyday life in Mumbai. It's an immersive experience that provides a glimpse into the city's cultural tapestry and the importance of flowers in Indian traditions.
Duration: 20 minutes
Additional info
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Specialized infant seats are available
• Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
• Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• Most of the areas are not recommended for travelers with walking disability
• Locations are not suitable for strollers
