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Mumbai's Treasures: Caves, Markets, and Contemporary Art
Mumbai sightseeing with Jogeshwari Caves
Mumbai sightseeing with Jogeshwari Caves
Mumbai's Treasures: Caves, Markets, and Contemporary Art
Mumbai sightseeing with Jogeshwari Caves

Mumbai's Treasures: Caves, Markets, and Contemporary Art

By Agora Voyages Pvt. Ltd.
Free cancellation available
Price is AU$256 per adult* *Get a lower price by selecting multiple adult tickets
Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 9h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
Overview

Embark on an enriching journey through Mumbai's cultural tapestry with our “Mumbai's Treasures: Caves, Markets, and Contemporary Art” tour. At 9:00 AM, meet your guide in the hotel lobby and venture towards Jogeshwari Caves, a 6th-century marvel carved by Buddhist monks. Explore the intricate carvings, sculptures, and paintings in this historical site. After a delectable lunch, immerse yourself in the vibrant Crawford Market, where you'll discover fresh produce, handicrafts, and souvenirs. Next, visit the Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Vastu Sangrahalaya, a museum showcasing India's rich heritage. Finally, delve into the artistic ambiance of Kala Ghoda Art District, known for its street art and galleries. The tour concludes at 6:30 PM, leaving you with a mosaic of Mumbai's past, present, and artistic spirit.

Activity location

  • Jogeshwari Caves
    • Gupha Tekdi, Jogeshwari East
    • Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Jogeshwari Caves
    • Gupha Tekdi, Jogeshwari East
    • Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

Check availability


Car Only in English
  • Activity duration is 9 hours9h9h
  • Opening hours: Fri 9:00 am-11:00 am
  • English

Includes: Private Car with Driver.

Pickup included

Language options: English
Price details
AU$256.34 x 1 AdultAU$256.34

Total
Price is AU$256.34
Until Thu, 28 Nov
Car & Guide in English
  • Activity duration is 9 hours9h9h
  • Opening hours: Fri 9:00 am-11:00 am
  • English

Includes: Private Car with Driver + Private Guides.
Pickup included

Language options: English
Price details
AU$622.31 x 1 AdultAU$622.31

Total
Price is AU$622.31
Until Thu, 28 Nov
Car, Guide & Entrance in English
  • Activity duration is 9 hours9h9h
  • Opening hours: Fri 9:00 am-11:00 am
  • English

Includes: Private Car with Driver + Private Guides + Entrance & activities charges mentioned in the itinerary.
Pickup included

Language options: English
Price details
AU$688.71 x 1 AdultAU$688.71

Total
Price is AU$688.71
Until Thu, 28 Nov
Car, Guide, Entrance & Lunch in English
  • Activity duration is 9 hours9h9h
  • Opening hours: Fri 9:00 am-11:00 am
  • English

Includes: Private Car with Driver + Private Guides + Entrance & activities charges mentioned in the itinerary & Lunch.
Pickup included

Language options: English
Price details
AU$761.29 x 1 AdultAU$761.29

Total
Price is AU$761.29
Until Thu, 28 Nov

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedEnglish speaking local guide, if option selected.
  • What's includedWhat's includedEntrance fees to monuments, if option selected.
  • What's includedWhat's includedPrivate AC car/van for pick up and drop off from/to your hotel.
  • What's includedWhat's includedLunch, if option selected.
  • What's includedWhat's includedGovernment Taxes.
  • What's includedWhat's includedBottled water in the car.
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedCamera charges at monuments.
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedService charge and optional activities.
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedAnything not mentioned in the inclusions.

Know before you book

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Specialised infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

Mumbai (Pass by)
9:00 AM: Meet your guide at your hotel lobby in Mumbai. After a brief introduction, hop into your comfortable private vehicle, and head towards the first destination of the day.
Jogeshwari Caves
  • 2h
  • Admission ticket included
9:30 AM: Depart for Jogeshwari Caves, which are located around 15 km from Mumbai city centre. During the 45-minute drive, your guide will provide you with some interesting insights into the history of Mumbai and its cultural heritage. 10:15 AM: Arrive at Jogeshwari Caves and start your guided tour of the ancient rock-cut caves. The caves date back to the 6th century and are believed to have been carved out of a basaltic rock by Buddhist monks. During your visit, you'll get to explore some of the 21 caves and observe the intricate carvings, sculptures, and paintings that depict various Buddhist deities and mythological stories.
Mumbai
  • 45m
12:00 PM: Break for lunch at a nearby restaurant, where you'll get to taste some of the local delicacies of Mumbai.
Crawford Market
  • 1h
1:00 PM: Depart for Crawford Market, which is located in the heart of the city. The market has been around for over a century and is a hub for shopping for a variety of items, ranging from fresh fruits and vegetables to handicrafts and souvenirs. 1:30 PM: Upon reaching Crawford Market, your guide will take you on a walking tour of the market, where you'll get to see the vibrant and colourful stalls and shops, interact with the local vendors, and purchase some authentic souvenirs.
Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Vastu Sangrahalaya
  • 2h
  • Admission ticket included
2:30 PM: Leave Crawford Market and head towards Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Vastu Sangrahalaya, a beautiful museum that houses a vast collection of art, artefacts, and historical objects. The museum is located in a stunning heritage building and is considered one of the best museums in India. 3:00 PM: Upon reaching the museum, your guide will purchase the museum entry ticket for foreigners, which includes Museum Entry, an Audio Guide, and a Mobile photo pass. Explore the various galleries and exhibits that showcase the rich cultural and historical heritage of India. Some of the highlights of the museum include the collection of miniature paintings, sculptures, and decorative arts. (As per new rules, guides are not allowed to provide any commentary inside the museum.)
Kala Ghoda
  • 1h
5:00 PM: Leave the museum and head towards the Kala Ghoda Art District, which is known for its vibrant street art, galleries, and cultural events. 5:00 PM: Upon reaching the Kala Ghoda Art District, your guide will take you on a walking tour of the area, where you'll get to explore the various murals, installations, and galleries. You'll also get to interact with some of the local artists and gain insights into their creative process.
Mumbai (Pass by)
6:30 PM: End the tour and head back to your hotel in Mumbai. Note: The itinerary may vary slightly depending on the traffic and other factors. Your guide will do their best to ensure that you get to experience all the highlights of the tour within the given timeframe.

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESJogeshwari Caves
    • Gupha Tekdi, Jogeshwari East
    • Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLEJogeshwari Caves
    • Gupha Tekdi, Jogeshwari East
    • Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

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