This excellent tailor-made family tour to Mumbai and Goa is a great way to introduce your family to India. Discover the contrasts of Indian landscapes, from the thriving nature of the hustle and bustle of India's largest metropolis to the tropical scenery and sandy beaches of Goa.
- Visit ancient cave temples
- Safari drive in Sanjay Gandhi National Park
- Bollywood Studio tour
- Goan cooking class
- Relax on beautiful Arabian Sea beaches
- Dolphin watching
Learn about the diverse cultural influences that make India what it is today, from ancient Hindu and Buddhist cave temples to European colonial buildings and the modern icon of India, Bollywood!
Starting in Mumbai, you spend three days exploring the city. The itinerary includes all major sights including the Gateway of India, Elephanta Island, the green oasis at Sanjay Gandhi National Park and many more. You also enjoy a game of cricket at a local cricket ground and experience the wonders of India's Bollywood Studios.
An overnight train ride on the Mangalore Express takes you south to the tropical beaches and faded colonial architecture of Goa for the second half of your exciting tour. Here, you experience the beautiful beaches, cook your own Goan feast, go in search of dolphins and enjoy a leisurely sunset river cruise to watch the beautiful Goan sunset as a memorable end to your family tour in India.
Typical Itinerary
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Day 1: Depart UK
Depart the UK on an overnight flight to Mumbai.
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Day 2: Arrive Mumbai
Meet your guide for the trip, have an afternoon tour briefing and enjoy an afternoon at leisure in Mumbai. -
Day 3: Elephant Caves & Mumbai City Tour
Sail on a catamaran to discover ancient cave temples and then in the afternoon see Mumbai’s famous cultural sights. -
Day 4: Day in Sanjay Gandhi National Park
Enjoy a day in the green urban oasis of the Sanjay Gandhi National Park with its ancient caves, and walking safari trails. -
Day 5: Play Cricket with Locals & Visit Bollywood Studios
This morning play a game of cricket in a park with locals and in the afternoon tour the legendary Bollywood studios. -
Day 6: Morning Cycling Tour & Overnight Train to Goa
Take an early morning cycling tour of Mumbai, seeing massive fish markets and open-air laundries. In the evening, take the overnight Mangalore Express to the beaches of Goa. -
Day 7: Evening Cooking Class in Goa
After a relaxing day following your train journey, this evening learn how to cook traditional Goan curry. -
Day 8: Dolphin Watching & Spice Gardens
This morning, enjoy a boat trip to spot Indo-Pacific humpback dolphins and in the afternoon enjoy an aromatic tour of local spice gardens. -
Day 9: Day at Leisure
Today's at your leisure to relax on the beach or take part in some water activities. -
Day 10: Cultural Tour of Goa & sunset Mandovi River cruise
See some of Goa's diverse sights on a guided tour and in the evening enjoy a sunset river cruise on the Mandovi River surrounded by other local families. -
Day 11: Depart Goa & Arrive UK
Depart Goa for the UK on an early morning flight.
Duration and Guide Prices
- Age Guide: 8+
- Itinerary Type: Tailor-made Holiday
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Dates & Prices
Our trip ideas are flexible and can be offered during the date ranges below, on a date of your choice. To book, make a no obligation booking request with your preferred departure date or enquire to find out more.
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| Year | From | To | Duration | Adult price, excluding flights, from | Child price, excluding flights, from | Duration | Adult price, including flights, from | Child price, including flights, from | Options |
| 2026 | 1 Dec | 31 Dec | 10 days | £2,195 | £1,995 | 11 days | £3,395 | £2,895 | Book or Enquire |
| 2027 | 1 Mar | 30 Apr | 10 days | £2,095 | £1,895 | 11 days | £3,095 | £2,595 | Book or Enquire |
| 2027 | 1 Dec | 31 Dec | 10 days | £2,395 | £2,195 | 11 days | £3,495 | £3,095 | Book or Enquire |
For alternative dates, please contact us. We may be in the process of finalising further departures and are often able to tailor a holiday for you according to your own requirements.
Kindly note that we prepare our prices several months ahead of travel dates, and our flight-inclusive prices are provided as a general indication, based upon flight costs at the time of publication. Your quotation may vary, based upon the prices of flights (and the availability) at the time of your enquiry.