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Mumbai in a Day - India's Gateway - Markets -Temples & A Wedding Crash!

Travels with the Russells
Travels with the Russells
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👁️ 139 views📅 4 months ago⏱️ 18:07
What This Creator Said
Creator RecommendsCabin / Ship TourCasual Creator
Asia

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Creator's Key Takeaways

Well, yes, it's busy, but it's not as bad as I thought it would be.

It's a sad state of affairs.

You got to say a 10 out of 10 for recycling.

It don't smell as bad as I thought it might.

Creator's Tips & Advice

Stay right and the bus will be there.
Be prepared for begging as soon as you step off the bus.

Questions This Creator Answers

QWhat is Mumbai like for a day tour?
QWhat can you expect from a shore excursion in Mumbai?

Port Highlights

Mumbai1½ Happy Bacon
Top: Full-day shore excursion
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YouTube Video Description

Today on Travels with the Russells, we arrive in Mumbai, India aboard Celebrity Millennium and dive straight into one of the most intense, colourful and unforgettable cities we’ve ever visited. Mumbai doesn’t do “quiet”, and we absolutely love it. This full-day shore excursion takes us from the iconic Gateway of India, standing proudly on the waterfront, to the fascinating chaos of Chor Bazaar, better known as the Thieves Market — a place where you can apparently buy anything… and we mean anything 😄 Along the way, we explore some of Mumbai’s most important sights, learning about the city’s British colonial past, its deep traditions, and its modern-day contrasts. One minute it’s grand architecture, the next it’s buzzing street life, honking horns and the constant energy that makes Mumbai feel alive. And then… things take a very unexpected turn. We somehow manage to gate-crash a full Indian wedding celebration 🎉 Music, dancing, colour everywhere — and yes, we were very politely welcomed in. Only in India! This vlog is a real, honest look at Mumbai on a cruise stop — what you can realistically see in one day, what surprised us, and what might surprise you too. We’re not sun-lounger people, but if you enjoy culture, people-watching, history, and unforgettable moments, this one’s for you. If you’re cruising to India, planning a Mumbai tour, or just curious about what this incredible city is really like, come along with us. 👉 Join our friendly Facebook community here: https://www.facebook.com/groups/372710791279047/ If you enjoy cruising, world travel, and seeing destinations as they really are, don’t forget to like, subscribe, and share — it really helps the channel.