Cruise Through Jewish Mumbai : A Journey Through a Rich Tapestry of Heritage
A Special Mumbai Jewish Heritage Tour for Cruise Passengers
Welcome on board as we set out on an enthralling cruise through the center of Jewish Mumbai, where customs, history, and culture converge to form a distinct and energetic community. Our journey will wind through the cobblestone streets of areas where Jewish families have lived for generations, presenting a mosaic of narratives that underscore the tenacity and contributions of the Jewish community in this vibrant metropolis.
Upon receiving our guests at the Cruise Terminal we start the tour with the Sassoon Landmarks and then visit the well known Synagogues of Mumbai viz. Gate of Mercy, Magen David, Tiphereth Israel and Keneseth Eliyahoo Synagogues. In fact we will take our guests to visit a Museum (Except on Wednesday when the Museum is closed) where the Statue of David Sassoon is installed and a Statue of Prince Albert which is donated by Sir David Sassoon is Magnificently installed in the main hall of the Museum. You will visit the Bank of India, Gateway of India and Sassoon Schools while on the tour apart from visiting some of local landmarks such as Dhobi Ghat and Gandhi Musuem etc.
The sounds of prayers, the flavors of traditional cuisine, and the inspirational stories reverberate, beckoning everyone to discover and rejoice in the variety of strands that Mumbai’s Jewish community possesses.
Tour starts as per the Cruize Arrival and Finishing Tour as per the Cruize Departure ( Normally 9:30 am to 1:00 pm for Half Day tour and 9:30 am to 4:30 pm for Full Day Tour).