Description

 Experience the best of Mumbai with our exclusive Mumbai City & Bollywood Studio Tour, tailored for cruise passengers arriving on ships such as M S MAJESTY, RESILIENT LADY, VIKING VENUS, ANTHEM OF THE SEAS, VASCO DA GAMA, AZAMARA PURSUIT, SEABOURN ENCORE, SILVER DAWN, CELEBRITY MILLENNIUM, SILVER WHISPER, MSC EXPLORA II, SEVEN SEAS VOYAGER, CRYSTAL SYMPHONY, SERENISSIMA, HEBRIDIEN SKY, LE LAPEROUSE, BALMORAL, SILVER SPIRIT, NORWEGIAN SKY, MSC POESIA, CRYSTAL SERENITY, AZAMARA ONWARD, ARTANIA, VOYAGER OF THE SEAS, SEVEN SEAS NAVIGATOR, MS NAUTICA and many more. This comprehensive tour combines Mumbai's iconic sights with the dazzling world of Bollywood.

Pick-Up from Pier Green Gate:

Your journey starts with a convenient pick-up from the Mumbai International Cruise Terminal at 09:00 am. Board a comfortable AC car, mini-van, or luxurious coach and prepare for an engaging exploration of Mumbai.

City Tour Highlights:
Discover Mumbai’s highlights with visits and photo stops at:

• CSMT Railway Station: Marvel at the architectural splendor of this Victorian-Gothic marvel.
• BMC Headquarters: Admire the grand colonial façade of this historic building.
• Gateway of India: Explore this majestic arch, a symbol of Mumbai’s heritage.
• Mani Bhawan: Visit the significant site preserving Mahatma Gandhi's legacy.
• Hanging Gardens: Enjoy panoramic views from this serene terraced garden.

Drive-Past Landmarks:
Enjoy scenic drives past landmarks including:

• Kala Ghoda: Experience this vibrant cultural district.
• CSMVS (Prince of Wales Museum): Appreciate the museum’s architectural and historical treasures.
• Mumbai University: View the impressive architecture of this prominent educational institution.
• Bombay High Court: Observe the grandeur of this historic court.
• Marine Drive: Stroll along this iconic crescent-shaped promenade with stunning cityscape views.

Bollywood Studio Tour:
After the city tour, dive into Bollywood’s enchanting world with:

• Journey to the Studio: Gain insights into Bollywood’s evolution with captivating narratives from our guide.
• Private Bollywood Dance Show: Enjoy a vibrant dance performance by professional dancers and join in the fun with a Bollywood number.
• Recording Studio: Witness the art of dubbing and record your favorite song with the help of a skilled sound engineer.
• Theater & Bollywood Gallery: Watch an exclusive documentary on Bollywood’s history and take photos in authentic costumes.
• Experience Behind the Scenes: Observe live filming (subject to availability), explore iconic sets, and immerse yourself in Bollywood’s magic.

Why Choose This Tour?

Comprehensive Experience: Enjoy a full day exploring Mumbai’s key attractions followed by a behind-the-scenes look at Bollywood.

Exclusive Access: Get VIP treatment with special access to Bollywood studios and live performances.
Cruise-Friendly Timing: Tailored to fit the schedule of cruise passengers, ensuring a hassle-free experience.
Book Your Mumbai City & Bollywood Studio Tour Today!

Experience the best of Mumbai and Bollywood in one unforgettable day. Whether you’re a history buff, a culture enthusiast, or a film fan, this tour offers something for everyone. Secure your spot now and make the most of your visit to Mumbai!

FAQ:

What time does the tour start, and where will we be picked up?

The tour starts at 09:00 am. You will be picked up from the Mumbai International Cruise Terminal at the Pier Green Gate.

What is included in the city tour portion of the itinerary?

The city tour includes visits and photo stops at CSMT Railway Station, BMC Headquarters, Gateway of India, Mani Bhawan, and Hanging Gardens. You will also drive past landmarks such as Kala Ghoda, CSMVS (Prince of Wales Museum), Mumbai University, Bombay High Court, and Marine Drive.

What should I wear and bring for the tour?

Wear comfortable clothing and shoes suitable for walking. It’s a good idea to bring a hat, sunscreen, and a camera for photos.

Is lunch included in the tour?

Lunch is not included, but you will have the opportunity to purchase food at a local restaurant or market during the tour.

Are there any age restrictions or suitability concerns for this tour?

The tour is suitable for all ages, though please note that the Bollywood Studio Tour involves walking and may not be suitable for those with limited mobility.

Will there be a chance to participate in a Bollywood dance during the tour?

Yes, a private Bollywood dance show will be arranged for you to enjoy. You will also have the opportunity to join in and dance to a Bollywood number.

Can we take photographs during the Bollywood Studio Tour?

Photography is generally allowed in designated areas. However, there may be restrictions in certain parts of the studio. Our guide will inform you about specific photography rules.

What if the Bollywood studio is not filming on the day of our visit?

If a live shoot is not happening, you will still enjoy an exclusive private Bollywood dance show and other interactive experiences, such as visiting the recording studio and gallery

How long will we spend at each location during the city tour?

The duration at each location varies, but you will have enough time to explore, take photos, and enjoy the highlights of each stop. The entire city tour lasts approximately 3-4 hours.

Is transportation provided throughout the tour?

Yes, comfortable transportation is provided throughout the tour, including pick-up and drop-off at the cruise terminal, as well as travel between city landmarks and the Bollywood studio.

Things To Be Noted

• Pick-Up Time and Location: Ensure you are at the Mumbai International Cruise Terminal’s Pier Green Gate by 09:00 am for a timely departure.
• Comfortable Attire: Wear comfortable clothing and sturdy walking shoes, as the tour involves a fair amount of walking.
• Weather Considerations: Check the weather forecast and bring appropriate items such as sunglasses, a hat, or an umbrella.
• Photography Restrictions: While photography is generally allowed, certain areas of the Bollywood studio may have restrictions. Follow the guide’s instructions regarding photography rules.
• Lunch Arrangements: Lunch is not included in the tour. You will have the opportunity to purchase food during the city tour or at the Bollywood studio.
• Health and Mobility: The tour includes walking and may not be suitable for those with limited mobility. Inform the guide in advance if you require any special assistance.
• Studio Visit Details: While a live filming session is subject to availability, you will still experience interactive elements such as a Bollywood dance show and recording studio visit.
• Personal Belongings: Keep your personal belongings secure and be mindful of your valuables during the tour.
• Tour Duration: The entire tour, including both the city and Bollywood studio segments, lasts approximately 6-7 hours. Plan accordingly for a full day of exploration.
• Return to Cruise Ship: Ensure you return to the Mumbai International Cruise Terminal by the designated time to board your cruise ship. The guide will provide details on the return schedule.

These points help ensure a smooth and enjoyable experience for passengers on the Mumbai City & Bollywood Studio Tour.