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The 15 Best Bollywood Tours in Mumbai

47 tours  ·  from $22 a head

Film City is a long drive north, so a Bollywood tour is only as good as its transport and timing. These 15 cover studio visits, dance sessions and the Bandra bungalow drive, each priced and timed.

Best Bollywood Tour with Rahil Khan (Transport Included) - What happens during the three-hour studio visit
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Best Bollywood Tour with Rahil Khan (Transport Included)

1.Best Bollywood Tour with Rahil Khan (Transport Included)

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 548 reviews · from $106Our pick

Spend a half-day at a working Mumbai studio with actor-guide Rahil Khan or another local guide. Your visit can include live TV filming, a Bollywood dance show, short films on cinema and special effects, a mini museum, and a sound studio. Hotel pickup and drop-off by air-conditioned vehicle are included. Filming and studio access vary by day.

“Rahil Khan did a great job with this tour! We got to see all parts of the Bollywood studio. A real all access experience!”

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Ultimate Mumbai Full Day: Sights, Bollywood Dance, Lunch & Spices - Kala Ghoda, the museum and the city’s civic landmarks
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Ultimate Mumbai Full Day: Sights, Bollywood Dance, Lunch & Spices

2.Ultimate Mumbai Full Day: Sights, Bollywood Dance, Lunch & Spices

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 201 reviews · from $178

Spend six to seven hours with a private local guide, from the Gateway of India and Kala Ghoda to Dhobi Ghat and Lalbaug Spice Market. The day includes Indian lunch, bottled water, tea or coffee, and a Bollywood dance lesson with a choreographer. Batul is a guide name associated with the tour, though assignments are not specified.

“Thank you for the holistic experience on my first day in Mumbai. My favorite part of tourism in India is when a great guide like Batul is able to get you past the first layer of a locale and closer to how people actually live. The train ride was great, tRead more”

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Mumbai: Bollywood Tour in Mumbai Film City - When a camera is rolling
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Mumbai: Bollywood Tour in Mumbai Film City

3.Bollywood Tour in Mumbai Film City

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 116 reviews · 2.5 - 4 hours · from $64

At SJ Studio, an English-speaking guide such as Shruti, Shalmali or Neha leads you through film and television sets, possible live filming, sound recording and a Bollywood dance show. You can join the dancing, record a karaoke song and finish with a drive past Bollywood stars’ homes. Hotel pickup and drop-off are included.

“I think the guide was knowledgeable and made all effort to ensure I got to see everything... guides name was Shruti....”

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Best Bollywood Tour With Rahil Khan (Without Transport) - Sets, stages and the story of Bollywood
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Best Bollywood Tour With Rahil Khan (Without Transport)

4.Best Bollywood Tour With Rahil Khan (Without Transport)

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 113 reviews · from $75

Spend about three hours at SJ Studio with Rahil Khan, a screenwriter and filmmaker, for a look at working sets and Bollywood production. You may catch filming, then see a dance show, visit the sound room, try karaoke recording and, on request, act in a one-minute movie. Transport is not included.

“I was very worried when my wife suggested a Bollywood studio tour, as I couldn’t imagine that I would want to spend an afternoon in an Indian TV studio during my time in Mumbai. But I can honestly say I haven’t had this much fun on a tour eRead more”

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Bollywood Studio Tour experience - Add Marine Drive and Mumbai’s major sights
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Bollywood Studio Tour experience

5.Bollywood Studio Tour experience

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 102 reviews · from $65

Visit a Mumbai studio with a guide, watch film or television production activity, and see sets such as a village, temple, or police station. The studio visit lasts about 90 minutes. Add a city, slum, or Elephanta Caves tour, and choose hotel pickup if you want to avoid finding your own way there.

“Good overall, and the guide and driver were excellent. Was wonderful to see different parts of the city, learn its history, and getting around was easy. The studio section was good, but a bit of a let down. Was nice to see them building sets, Read more”

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The Famous Bollywood Tour of Mumbai - At Goregaon Film City, the whole visit is the stop
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The Famous Bollywood Tour of Mumbai

6.The Famous Bollywood Tour of Mumbai

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 97 reviews · from $78

Spend four to five hours exploring Bollywood at Goregaon Film City with a guide and an air-conditioned ride. Expect a dance performance, a small museum, a sound-studio session where you can record a track, and a look inside a working studio. Shruti and Rohit have guided tours, and live filming or a star sighting may be possible, not guaranteed.

“It was great tour for SJ studio or bollywood with the help of Shruti and driver Sultan, insight provided by Shruti about bollywood cinema was great.”

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Half-Day Bollywood Tour with DANCE OPTION. - The drive to the studio
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Half-Day Bollywood Tour with DANCE OPTION.

7.Half-Day Bollywood Tour with DANCE OPTION.

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 69 reviews · from $55Best value

Visit a working Mumbai studio with a private guide and air-conditioned transport from your hotel, airport, or cruise terminal. Walk among film and TV sets, watch a live shoot if one is underway, and see a small Bollywood museum with costumes and posters. Choose the dance-and-meal option for a stage performance, film clips, and food.

“Can picked us from the cruise terminal on time, nice driver although his was only so-so When we arrived at the studios Our lady guide was really good, all questions answered with insite and the tour was at our pace, very very good”

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Private Mumbai City Tour and Bollywood Tours With Meal - Worli Sea Face and the city’s shoreline
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Private Mumbai City Tour and Bollywood Tours With Meal

8.Private Mumbai City Tour and Bollywood Tours With Meal

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 50 reviews · from $180

Spend about seven hours with a private guide, hotel or port pickup, and air-conditioned transport. The tour pairs a Bollywood studio visit, dance show, singing activity and VFX introduction with Mumbai stops including Worli Sea Face, Juhu Beach and Bandra Fort. A studio ticket, snacks and bottled water are included; lunch is not.

“This was terrible and worst tour we have done in our life. Car was terrible, we spend 3 hours in car doing nothing waiting for guide. Went to studio, couldn't even see the shooting. I will not recommend anybody this tour. We should be refundeRead more”

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Unveiling Bollywood: Grand Tour of Iconic Real Sets & Their Story - The Sheesh Mahal and the studio’s showier side
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Unveiling Bollywood: Grand Tour of Iconic Real Sets & Their Story

9.Unveiling Bollywood: Grand Tour of Iconic Real Sets & Their Story

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 44 reviews · from $86

Spend a morning visiting a Bollywood studio with a private guide and vehicle, then explore sets linked to films such as Jodha Akbar and Bajirao Mastani. Expect a walk of about two to three hours, a modest lunch, and a Bollywood-themed show when scheduled. Guides such as Naren have made the day especially enjoyable.

“Only in the car we did find out that day was not Big Bollywood show , the studio was completely empty! Nevertheless we enjoyed the visit very much, because both our guide and our driver were great, saved our tour! Thanks them! We took piRead more”

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Bollywood Tour with Original founder - Dance, VFX, and the dubbing booth
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Bollywood Tour with Original founder

10.Bollywood Tour with Original founder

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 44 reviews · from $94

Spend about eight hours exploring Mumbai’s Bollywood studios with a private guide and driver. See sets and filming when available, watch and learn dance moves, try a VFX demonstration, record a Bollywood song, and pass celebrity homes. Guides such as Sufiyan, Lawrence, Gurmit, and Sakshi have led tours.

“Fascinating, private behind-the-scenes tour. Guide was on-time and very accommodating. He spent extra time getting us into live shoots.”

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Experience Half-Day Bollywood Tour with Meal - Pickup makes Mumbai easier to manage
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Experience Half-Day Bollywood Tour with Meal

11.Experience Half-Day Bollywood Tour with Meal

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 35 reviews · from $160

Visit a Mumbai studio with a private guide to learn about Bollywood history and film effects, see sets and a small dance show, then watch a short film and have a traditional Indian lunch. Hotel or city pickup and drop-off are included, as are bottled water and private air-conditioned transport. Studio access and the route can change with permissions.

“An absolutely fantastic tour! So many amazing places and a truly memorable experience. Thanks you so much for making it all happen”

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Bollywood Studio Tour with Slum & City Tour - Colaba and central Mumbai by car and on foot
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Bollywood Studio Tour with Slum & City Tour

12.Bollywood Studio Tour with Slum & City Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 30 reviews · from $100

Spend a full day with a private guide, starting at a Mumbai studio for sets, a live shoot, costumes and Bollywood dance. Then choose city sights and a guided walk through Dharavi, or a ferry trip to Elephanta Island. Guides named Rahul, Gurmit and Siddhi Gunjal have been praised for clear explanations and flexibility.

“We took the three part tour including the old city tour of Bombay, the slum of Dharavi as well as the Bollywood studio. Mr. Siddhi and his driver was very knowledgeable and insightful, flexible and accommodating to us. Overall, a wonderful experience that is highly recommended for any first time traveller to Mumbai. We had no issues whatsoever!”

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Bollywood Studio Tour: Get an Exclusive Behind-the-Scenes - Sets, shoots and the mechanics of film
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Bollywood Studio Tour: Get an Exclusive Behind-the-Scenes

13.Bollywood Studio Tour: Get an Exclusive Behind-the-Scenes

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 28 reviews · from $89

Spend about four hours at SJ Studios in Andheri East with a guide such as Dinesh, Sushil or Rakesh. See sets and filming in progress, learn about Bollywood production, and enjoy a dance show, with demonstrations and interactive activities along the way. Hotel pickup and drop-off in an air-conditioned vehicle are included. Some options add a dairy stop and Bollywood star homes.

“9 of us went to Bollywood with Mumbai dream tours and had a great day. Taken by transfer bus from our hotel to Bollywood and had a great guide who showed us around and we all had a great day. Thank you.”

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All In One Combo Tour of Mumbai City, Dabbawalas, Dhobhi Ghat, Slums & Bollywood - Colaba, a temple, and Bandra’s seafront
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All In One Combo Tour of Mumbai City, Dabbawalas, Dhobhi Ghat, Slums & Bollywood

14.All In One Combo Tour of Mumbai City, Dabbawalas, Dhobhi Ghat, Slums & Bollywood

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 27 reviews · from $150

Spend 7 to 8 hours with a private local guide and driver, moving between Mumbai landmarks, the open-air laundry at Dhobi Ghat, Dharavi, and the dabbawala lunch-box network. Hotel pickup, lunch, drinks, refreshments, and entry fees are included. A Bollywood studio visit is part of the tour’s description, though the listed stops do not say which studio or how long you’ll spend there.

“Great guide - knowledgeable-friendly- gave a good overview of Mumbai- driver was great as well. Indian food stop & Bollywood we’re highlights.”

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Private Mumbai City Tour and Bollywood Tour Combo with Transport - Temples, laundry and the everyday city
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Private Mumbai City Tour and Bollywood Tour Combo with Transport

15.Private Mumbai City Tour and Bollywood Tour Combo with Transport

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 26 reviews · from $130

Spend seven to eight hours exploring Mumbai in a private, air-conditioned vehicle with a guide. The day pairs city sights such as the Gateway of India and Dhobi Ghat with a three-hour Bollywood studio visit, including a live dance show and a chance to watch filming. Lunch, refreshments, pickup and drop-off are included.

“The morning seeing the sights was ok but a few Bollywood star houses would improve this part further. Lunch was very good. The Bollywood experience was certainly that. Rahul, our guide, was excellent and gave us an afternoon of fun and laughter. Loved it!”

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