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Mumbai City Tour — Discover the Real Mumbai

DISCOVER

Why Choose Our Mumbai City Tours

Reality Tours is a Mumbai-based tour company and tour operator offering guided walking tours in Mumbai, city tours, and immersive local experiences across the city. Reality Tours & Travel is Mumbai’s leading city tour operator, taking you beyond tourist hotspots and into the heart of real Mumbai. Discover the soul of this bustling metropolis through our ethical tours, designed to show you the true essence of the city. Our local and passionate guides lead small group and private tours, taking you beyond the typical tourist spots and into the heart of real Mumbai.

Explore our walking tours, Dharavi Slum Tours or Mumbai Sightseeing Tours for a deeper connection to the city, or catch one of our Unique Experiences if you’re here at just the right moment!

Best of all, 80% of our post-tax profits support our non-profit, Reality Gives, so every tour you take helps make a difference. For any questions, contact us via email, phone, or online chat.

As a trusted tours and travels company in Mumbai, we provide a range of city tours for travellers with different interests and schedules.

Tour Type

Experience Type

Duration

Travel Mode

Car

Train

Walking

Bicycle

Public transport

Flight

Bus

Boat

Ricksaw

Price

INR 1,450 pp — INR 7,500 pp

Mumbai Bicycle Tour Reality Tours and Travel

Transport:

From

INR 2,500

Customer Reviews

I have learned so much about the background and I am absolutely impressed by what you are doing, as I did not expect to see what I saw. Thanks so much for this tour, especially to our tour guide

Eva Lehrke, Germany (Dharavi Walking Tour)

It was a great mix of biking and information. Not too much of either; a perfect mix.

Sarah Blanchard, United States (Mumbai Bicycle Tour)

We spent a really nice evening, and the food was excellent. The guide was really nice and gave us a lot of interesting information about the food and the city. Really, a good job!

Irene Gandini, Italy (Mumbai Street Food Tour)

What You’ll Experience in Our Mumbai City Tour

Explore iconic landmarks like the Gateway of India, Marine Drive & Dhobi Ghat. If you’d like to discover even more of the city’s heritage and hidden gems, our Mumbai Sightseeing Tours are a great way to see it all.
Explore Mumbai’s heritage on guided walking tours through historic districts, bustling markets and vibrant neighbourhoods, led by expert local guides.
Taste Mumbai’s best street food on our evening food tour.
Visit thriving small-scale industries like recycling, pottery-making, leather tanning, and papadam making. These are highlights of our Mumbai Slum Tours, where you get an authentic look at the city’s entrepreneurial spirit.
Residential areas showcasing blends of temples, mosques, churches, and pagodas.
Travel responsibly—80% of our profits go to local community development via Reality Gives.

Best Time to Visit & Travel Tips

Best Time to visit: October to March (pleasant weather, clear skies).
Meeting Points: These vary by tour—details are in your confirmation information.
Local Etiquette: Dress modestly when visiting temples & markets.
Photography and other guidelines: Engage respectfully with residents and adhere to guidelines.

Looking for something truly different? Our Mumbai Unique Experiences give you the chance to celebrate festivals and connect with the city in ways few travelers get to.

Why Book With Us?

Reality Tours & Travel is a Mumbai tour company that runs responsible city tours with local guides, creating a positive impact in local communities.

Pioneered Slum Tours in India
Award-Winning Tours: Celebrated for excellence and ethical tourism globally.
Expert Local Guides: Passionate storytellers who bring culture to life.
Flexible Bookings: We provide hassle-free cancellations.
Small Group & Private Guided Tours: We ensure your tour is knowledgeable with individual attention from guides.
Social Impact: 80% of profits go to Reality Gives, supporting education and community development in Mumbai

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FAQs

What are the top attractions included in Mumbai sightseeing tours?

Depending on the tour you choose, you’ll visit landmarks like the Gateway of India, Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus (CSMT), Marine Drive, Dhobi Ghat, Crawford Market, and more. Some tours also cover offbeat locations, like lively Sassoon Dock or hidden heritage lanes in Colaba. Each tour is designed to show you a mix of iconic sites and local life.

Are food and drinks included in the tour?

On selected tours like the Mumbai Street Food Tour, yes—plenty of food is included! For other tours, food may not be included, but our guides can recommend the best places to grab a bite after the tour. We always ensure that food options are hygienic, authentic, and safe for international travelers.

Do I need to book in advance?

Yes, we strongly recommend booking in advance, especially for private or popular tours like the Mumbai by Dawn or Evening Food Tour. This helps us organize transport, guides, and ensure availability on your preferred date. Booking early is especially helpful during weekends and the tourist season (October–March).

What should I bring for the tour?

We recommend wearing comfortable walking shoes and light, breathable clothing. Mumbai can be hot and humid, so bring sunscreen, a hat, and a refillable water bottle. If visiting religious or traditional areas, modest attire is appreciated.

Are Mumbai walking tours suitable for first-time visitors?

Yes. Our guided walking tours are perfect for both first-time visitors and returning travellers, giving you a way to explore Mumbai's history, culture and local neighbourhoods.

Do Reality Tours and Travel offer small group and private Mumbai tours?

Yes. Most of our Mumbai tours are available as small group or private experiences, so you can choose the option that suits your travel style.

Explore by Category

From iconic landmarks to the vibrant streets of Asia’s largest informal economy, choose an experience that fits your visit. Discover the city’s top attractions on our Mumbai Sightseeing Tours, step into the heart of the community on our Mumbai Slum Tours, or catch something special with our Unique Mumbai Experiences.

Reality Tours & Travel vs Others

Category	Reality Tours & Travel	Others
Guides	In-house, trained guides with deep local knowledge	Freelancers, often less consistent
Community Impact	Structured contribution: funds community initiatives through Reality Gives	No structured contribution
Profit Sharing	80% of profits reinvested into community projects via Reality Gives	No clear reinvestment in community
Experience	Founders of Dharavi Slum Tours; 20+ years of experience	Relatively new entrants
Authenticity	Focus on ethical, respectful, and responsible tourism	Often commercial, less community-led