Mumbai Underground Tours at a glance
- Our pick: Kanheri Caves Mumbai: Buddhist Heritage & Sanjay Gandhi Park, US$ 45 per person (5h–6h, 4.98★ · 48).
- Also recommended: Elephanta Caves Tickets: Ferry & 3 Ancient Excavations, US$ 50 per person (4h–5h, 4.98★ · 459).
- Also recommended: Elephanta Caves Mumbai: Ancient Shiva Temple & Ferry Tour, US$ 30 per person (5h–6h, 4.98★ · 264).
Price per person across the 9 options priced per person: US$ 5.34–US$ 109 (median US$ 45). With 100+ reviews: 4 of 9.
Of the 9 options: 8 with live guides in English, 8 with free cancellation, 8 with instant confirmation, 5 with hotel pickup, 5 kid-friendly, 4 private and 7 bookable last-minute.
How we rank: quality, number of reviews, availability, booking conditions and relevance to the topic. In the comparison table, our top 3 comes first. Price per person.
Mumbai Underground Tours
Based on each operator's calendar. Confirmed when you book.
9 options
Kanheri Caves Mumbai: Buddhist Heritage & Sanjay Gandhi Park Ancient Buddhist caves in Sanjay Gandhi National Park near Mumbai. 109 rock-cut monuments from 1st-10th century with private guide, transport & entry included. Tue–Sun · Every 30 min, 08:00 to 14:30 · Hotel pickup ★ 4.98 (48 reviews) Duration: 5h–6h Live guide: EN · HI · MR ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 45 per person
Elephanta Caves Tickets: Ferry & 3 Ancient Excavations Elephanta Caves entry tickets with ferry from Gateway of India, guide, and access to Hindu, Buddhist, and Shiva temples. Tue–Sun · 08:45, 09:00, 10:30 and 13:30 · From age 5 ★ 4.98 (459 reviews) Duration: 4h–5h Live guide: EN ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 50 per person
Elephanta Caves Mumbai: Ancient Shiva Temple & Ferry Tour Guided tour of UNESCO Elephanta Caves with rock-cut temples, 20-foot Trimurti sculpture, and ferry across the Arabian Sea from Mumbai. Admission and water included. Tue–Sun · Every 1 h, 08:00 to 14:00 · Pickup available · All ages ★ 4.98 (264 reviews) Duration: 5h–6h Live guide: EN ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 30 per person
Mumbai: Elephanta Caves Private Tour & Ferry from Gateway of India Private half-day tour to UNESCO Elephanta Caves from Mumbai's Gateway of India. Includes 1-hour ferry, licensed guide, cave entry and optional local lunch. 4 hours total. Tue–Sun · 10 start times, 09:00 to 14:00 · Pickup available · From age 10 ★ 4.68 (158 reviews) Duration: 4h Live guide: EN · DE · ES ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 109 per person
Mumbai: Heritage Walk & Elephanta Caves Ferry Tour Mumbai heritage walk and Elephanta Caves UNESCO site with ferry, local guide, and hotel pickup. Small groups, 1-hour cave exploration, refreshments included. Every day · 10 start times, 08:30 to 18:00 · Pickup available · From age 5 ★ 4.95 (133 reviews) Duration: 6h Live guide: EN ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 29 per person
Elephanta Caves tour from Mumbai: 1-hour ferry & rock-cut temples Cruise across Mumbai Harbour for an hour to Elephanta Island, explore ancient rock-cut cave temples carved in basalt. Tue–Sun · Every 1 h, 07:00 to 14:00 · From age 5 ★ 4.97 (30 reviews) Duration: 4h–5h Live guide: EN ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 39 per person
Kanheri Caves Tour from Mumbai: Buddhist Sculptures & Carvings Explore ancient Kanheri Buddhist caves in Mumbai’s Sanjay Gandhi National Park. Private tour with hotel pickup, guide, and local insights included. Tue–Sun · 08:00 and 13:00 · Hotel pickup ★ 4.84 (25 reviews) Live guide: EN ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 95 per person
Elephanta Caves Audio Guided Walking Tour: Mumbai Walk the ancient Hindu caves on Elephanta Island with a downloadable audio guide in English, Hindi or Marathi. Tue–Sun · Every 30 min, 08:00 to 16:00 · From age 8 ★ 5.00 (1 review) Duration: 3h–5h ✓ Instant confirmation. from US$ 5.34 per person
Elephanta Island Cave Tour from Mumbai: 7th-Century Temples Half-day guided tour to Elephanta Island from Mumbai with round-trip ferry tickets and cave entry included. Every day · 09:00, 10:00, 12:00 and 13:00 · All ages Duration: 7h Live guide: EN ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 76 per person
All 9 options, side by side
✓ 2026-11-14| Option | Price | Duration | Rating | Days and times | Guide languages |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kanheri Caves Mumbai: Buddhist Heritage & Sanjay Gandhi ParkOur pickPrivate · Pickup offered | US$ 45 per person | 5h–6h | 4.98★ · 48 | Tue–Sun · Every 30 min, 08:00 to 14:30 | English, Hindi, Marathi |
| Elephanta Caves Tickets: Ferry & 3 Ancient ExcavationsAlso recommended | US$ 50 per person | 4h–5h | 4.98★ · 459 | Tue–Sun · 08:45, 09:00, 10:30 and 13:30 | English |
| Elephanta Caves Mumbai: Ancient Shiva Temple & Ferry TourAlso recommendedPrivate · Pickup offered | US$ 30 per person | 5h–6h | 4.98★ · 264 | Tue–Sun · Every 1 h, 08:00 to 14:00 | English |
| Mumbai: Elephanta Caves Private Tour & Ferry from Gateway of IndiaPrivate · Pickup offered | US$ 109 per person | 4h | 4.68★ · 158 | Tue–Sun · 10 start times, 09:00 to 14:00 | English, German, Spanish |
| Mumbai: Heritage Walk & Elephanta Caves Ferry TourPickup offered | US$ 29 per person | 6h | 4.95★ · 133 | Every day · 10 start times, 08:30 to 18:00 | English |
| Elephanta Caves tour from Mumbai: 1-hour ferry & rock-cut temples | US$ 39 per person | 4h–5h | 4.97★ · 30 | Tue–Sun · Every 1 h, 07:00 to 14:00 | English |
| Kanheri Caves Tour from Mumbai: Buddhist Sculptures & CarvingsPickup offered | US$ 95 per person | — | 4.84★ · 25 | Tue–Sun · 08:00 and 13:00 | English |
| Elephanta Caves Audio Guided Walking Tour: MumbaiPrivate | US$ 5.34 per person | 3h–5h | 5.00★ only 1 review | Tue–Sun · Every 30 min, 08:00 to 16:00 | — |
| Elephanta Island Cave Tour from Mumbai: 7th-Century Temples | US$ 76 per person | 7h | — | Every day · 09:00, 10:00, 12:00 and 13:00 | English |
By what you need
- Private (4): Kanheri Caves Mumbai: Buddhist Heritage & Sanjay Gandhi Park (US$ 45 per person) · Elephanta Caves Mumbai: Ancient Shiva Temple & Ferry Tour (US$ 30 per person) · Mumbai: Elephanta Caves Private Tour & Ferry from Gateway of India (US$ 109 per person)
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