Bombay Fort Heritage Walking Tour

Mumbai, IN
100% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (32 reviews)
Self-guided

Included

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    Local Guide for the entire tour
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    Water / Cold Drink

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    Hotel pickup and drop-off
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What to expect

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Gateway of India

Drawing on Hindu and Islamic architectural styles, the gateway of India sits on the waterfront of Southern Mumbai, and since 1924 was the first thing visitors to the city would see when arriving by boat.

Duration 20 minutes
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Fort/Kala Ghoda

We'll explore the historic architecture of Fort. Home to some of Mumbai's oldest, and finest buildings.

Duration 20 minutes
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Oval Maidan

This is the large park, popular for games of cricket at all times of the day, and from where you can get a good view of Mumbai University and its clock Tower Rajabhai, as well as Mumbai High Court

Duration 20 minutes
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St. Thomas Cathedral Mumbai

Soak up the atmosphere is this UNESCO Heritage Award Winning Anglican Church, in use since 1718 and one of the oldest churches in Mumbai. We’ll stop for a refreshing lassi nearby

Duration 20 minutes
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Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus

Featured in the movie Slumdog millionaire, also infamous as one of the locations of the 2008 Mumbai attacks where two terrorists opened fire, this railway station, a beautiful structure compared to St Pancras Railway Station in London, is a must see

Duration 20 minutes

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    A minimum of 1 person
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    Minimum age of 3
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    Please wear comfortable shoes for walking and dress modestly for when visiting the temples
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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What our experts say

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    Wear comfortable shoes for walking
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    Try a lassi at St. Thomas Cathedral
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    Check out nearby Kala Ghoda art galleries
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    Visit the Gateway of India at sunrise
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    Explore local shops in Fort area

More About this Experience

Introduction

Embark on a truly enchanting journey through the bustling streets of Mumbai with the extraordinary Bombay Fort Heritage Walking Tour. This unique experience offers a delightful walk, filled with historical wonders and cultural treasures, in the mesmerizing Fort area. Immerse yourself in the city's rich heritage as you explore iconic landmarks, architectural marvels, and charming hidden gems.

What to expect?

During this captivating walking tour, you can expect to witness the best of Mumbai's historical buildings and landmarks. Marvel at the magnificent Gateway of India, an architectural masterpiece blending Hindu and Islamic styles. Explore the fascinating Kala Ghoda, a neighborhood boasting Mumbai's oldest and finest buildings. Enjoy the lush greenery of Oval Maidan while relishing panoramic views of Mumbai University and the High Court. Delve into the sacred ambiance of St. Thomas Cathedral Mumbai, an Anglican church steeped in history and recognized as a UNESCO Heritage Award Winner. Lastly, visit the world-renowned Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus, a captivating railway station featured in the movie "Slumdog Millionaire."

Who is this for?

The Bombay Fort Heritage Walking Tour is perfect for history enthusiasts, culture seekers, and curious travelers of all ages and backgrounds. Whether you're a first-time visitor to Mumbai or a seasoned traveler, this tour offers a deep dive into the city's fascinating heritage. History buffs will appreciate the detailed insights shared by knowledgeable guides, while adventurers will enjoy the thrill of discovering hidden gems and lesser-known stories.

Why book this?

Booking the Bombay Fort Heritage Walking Tour promises an unparalleled experience of Mumbai's heritage and culture. Explore the city's historical gems by foot, fully immersing yourself in its vibrant atmosphere. This tour takes you beyond the surface level, unveiling the captivating narratives and architectural wonders that shape Mumbai's identity. With the expertise and enthusiasm of local guides, you'll gain a deep appreciation for the city's rich history and heritage.

Good to know

It is essential to note that the tour has a duration of approximately 180 minutes, providing ample time to absorb the sights and sounds of Mumbai. The meeting point is conveniently located at Regal Cinema in Colaba, a well-known landmark. The tour encompasses several steps, including visits to iconic locations like the Gateway of India, Fort/Kala Ghoda, Oval Maidan, St. Thomas Cathedral Mumbai, and Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus. Whether you're a photography enthusiast, history buff, or simply eager to explore a new city, this tour promises an unforgettable experience.

Reviews

The Bombay Fort Heritage Walking Tour has received rave reviews from travelers who have embarked on this enthralling journey into Mumbai's past. Participants praise the tour guides' extensive knowledge, captivating storytelling, and the opportunity to witness the city's historical landmarks up close. Travelers describe the experience as insightful, immersive, and truly memorable. Don't miss out on this remarkable adventure that will leave you with a deeper understanding and appreciation for Mumbai's captivating heritage.

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