Mumbai Heritage Walk: A Journey Through Victorian Gothic & Art Deco Landmarks
- Duration 2hrs
- Price ₹ 1,850 Per person
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Meet at Meeting Point
Duration
2hrs
Includes
• Bottled water
Excludes
• Private transportation
Meet at Meeting Point
Ages 0-99, max of 15 per group
Duration: 2h
Start time: Check availability
Mobile ticket
Live guide: English
Duration: 2h
Start time: Check availability
Mobile ticket
Live guide: English
• Start: Regal Cinema, Apollo Bandar, Colaba, Mumbai, Maharashtra 400001, India
You will meet your assigned guide at the regal cinema
• End: Churchgate Station, WRPG+3VW, Maharshi Karve Rd, Churchgate, Mumbai, Maharashtra 400020, India
• End: Churchgate Station, WRPG+3VW, Maharshi Karve Rd, Churchgate, Mumbai, Maharashtra 400020, India
Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: General post office fort, WRRP+9VX, Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus Area, Fort, Mumbai, Maharashtra 400001, India
Discover the majestic Mumbai GPO, an architectural marvel built in 1913, showcasing Indo-Saracenic grandeur. Designed by John Begg, this iconic landmark is central to the city’s mail and communication history. Explore its grand dome and intricate façade, a true testament to Mumbai’s heritage.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Town Hall (Asiatic Society Library), Town Hall, Opposite Horniman Circle Shahid Bhagat Singh Road, Fort, Mumbai, Mumbai 400001 India
Explore the Asiatic Society Library in Mumbai, founded in 1804, renowned for its neoclassical architecture. This historic institution houses rare manuscripts, ancient texts, and priceless artifacts. Dive into Mumbai’s rich literary and cultural heritage at this iconic landmark. 1/2
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Horniman Circle Garden, Near Asiatic Library, Mumbai 400001 India
Discover Horniman Circle in Mumbai, a historic garden built in 1860, surrounded by grand colonial buildings. Named after British editor Benjamin Horniman, it’s a serene oasis in the bustling city. Explore this cultural landmark, a testament to Mumbai’s rich history and architectural heritage.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: St. Thomas Cathedral Mumbai, DN Rd, Mumbai 400 001 India
Visit St. Thomas Cathedral in Mumbai, the city’s oldest Anglican church, consecrated in 1718. This stunning example of British colonial architecture played a vital role in the city’s religious history. Admire its beautiful interiors and serene atmosphere, a true gem in Mumbai’s heritage.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: HIGH COURT OF BOMBAY, The Registrar General, Bombay High Court, Mantralaya, Fort, Mumbai, Maharashtra 400032, India
Explore the Bombay High Court, an iconic Gothic Revival structure inaugurated in 1879. This historic building has been a cornerstone of Mumbai’s judicial system. Its intricate architecture and rich history make it a significant landmark in the city’s heritage.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Rajabai Clock Tower, Bombay University, Mumbai 400001 India
Discover the Rajabai Clock Tower, a stunning Gothic Revival structure completed in 1878. Located at the University of Mumbai, it was designed by Sir George Gilbert Scott and funded by Premchand Roychand. The tower, inspired by London’s Big Ben, stands as a symbol of Mumbai’s rich architectural and academic heritage.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Oval Maidan, 140 Maharshi Karve Road Mantralaya, Churchgate, Mumbai 400032 India
Explore Oval Maidan in Mumbai, a historic recreational ground established in the 19th century. Flanked by Victorian Gothic buildings and Art Deco architecture, it is a testament to Mumbai’s colonial past. This vast green space is a hub for sports and leisure, reflecting the city’s vibrant spirit.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Kala Ghoda (Black Horse) Statue – Mumbai, 29/143K Dubash Marg, Mumbai 400001 India
Experience Kala Ghoda, a vibrant cultural precinct in Mumbai known for its art galleries, museums, and vibrant street art. Named after a statue of King Edward VII, this area hosts the prestigious Kala Ghoda Arts Festival annually. Immerse yourself in Mumbai’s artistic heritage at this iconic landmark.
Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At: Gateway of India, Apollo Bandar, Mumbai 400001 India
Visit the Gateway of India, an iconic arch monument built in 1924, symbolizing Mumbai’s grandeur. It was constructed to commemorate the visit of King George V and Queen Mary to India. This historic landmark stands as a testament to Mumbai’s rich colonial history and architectural marvels.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: The Taj Mahal Palace, Mumbai, Apollo Bandar, Colaba, Mumbai, Maharashtra 400001, India
Experience the Taj Mahal Palace in Mumbai, a historic luxury hotel built in 1903. Its architectural beauty and rich heritage have made it an iconic landmark overlooking the Arabian Sea. Immerse yourself in the grandeur and elegance of Mumbai’s past at this prestigious hotel.
Duration: 5 minutes
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: General post office fort, WRRP+9VX, Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus Area, Fort, Mumbai, Maharashtra 400001, India
Discover the majestic Mumbai GPO, an architectural marvel built in 1913, showcasing Indo-Saracenic grandeur. Designed by John Begg, this iconic landmark is central to the city’s mail and communication history. Explore its grand dome and intricate façade, a true testament to Mumbai’s heritage.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Town Hall (Asiatic Society Library), Town Hall, Opposite Horniman Circle Shahid Bhagat Singh Road, Fort, Mumbai, Mumbai 400001 India
Explore the Asiatic Society Library in Mumbai, founded in 1804, renowned for its neoclassical architecture. This historic institution houses rare manuscripts, ancient texts, and priceless artifacts. Dive into Mumbai’s rich literary and cultural heritage at this iconic landmark. 1/2
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Horniman Circle Garden, Near Asiatic Library, Mumbai 400001 India
Discover Horniman Circle in Mumbai, a historic garden built in 1860, surrounded by grand colonial buildings. Named after British editor Benjamin Horniman, it’s a serene oasis in the bustling city. Explore this cultural landmark, a testament to Mumbai’s rich history and architectural heritage.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: St. Thomas Cathedral Mumbai, DN Rd, Mumbai 400 001 India
Visit St. Thomas Cathedral in Mumbai, the city’s oldest Anglican church, consecrated in 1718. This stunning example of British colonial architecture played a vital role in the city’s religious history. Admire its beautiful interiors and serene atmosphere, a true gem in Mumbai’s heritage.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: HIGH COURT OF BOMBAY, The Registrar General, Bombay High Court, Mantralaya, Fort, Mumbai, Maharashtra 400032, India
Explore the Bombay High Court, an iconic Gothic Revival structure inaugurated in 1879. This historic building has been a cornerstone of Mumbai’s judicial system. Its intricate architecture and rich history make it a significant landmark in the city’s heritage.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Rajabai Clock Tower, Bombay University, Mumbai 400001 India
Discover the Rajabai Clock Tower, a stunning Gothic Revival structure completed in 1878. Located at the University of Mumbai, it was designed by Sir George Gilbert Scott and funded by Premchand Roychand. The tower, inspired by London’s Big Ben, stands as a symbol of Mumbai’s rich architectural and academic heritage.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Oval Maidan, 140 Maharshi Karve Road Mantralaya, Churchgate, Mumbai 400032 India
Explore Oval Maidan in Mumbai, a historic recreational ground established in the 19th century. Flanked by Victorian Gothic buildings and Art Deco architecture, it is a testament to Mumbai’s colonial past. This vast green space is a hub for sports and leisure, reflecting the city’s vibrant spirit.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Kala Ghoda (Black Horse) Statue – Mumbai, 29/143K Dubash Marg, Mumbai 400001 India
Experience Kala Ghoda, a vibrant cultural precinct in Mumbai known for its art galleries, museums, and vibrant street art. Named after a statue of King Edward VII, this area hosts the prestigious Kala Ghoda Arts Festival annually. Immerse yourself in Mumbai’s artistic heritage at this iconic landmark.
Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At: Gateway of India, Apollo Bandar, Mumbai 400001 India
Visit the Gateway of India, an iconic arch monument built in 1924, symbolizing Mumbai’s grandeur. It was constructed to commemorate the visit of King George V and Queen Mary to India. This historic landmark stands as a testament to Mumbai’s rich colonial history and architectural marvels.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: The Taj Mahal Palace, Mumbai, Apollo Bandar, Colaba, Mumbai, Maharashtra 400001, India
Experience the Taj Mahal Palace in Mumbai, a historic luxury hotel built in 1903. Its architectural beauty and rich heritage have made it an iconic landmark overlooking the Arabian Sea. Immerse yourself in the grandeur and elegance of Mumbai’s past at this prestigious hotel.
Duration: 5 minutes
• Wheelchair accessible
• Near public transportation
• Transportation is wheelchair accessible
• Surfaces are wheelchair accessible
If you have questions about accessibility, we’d be happy to help. Just call us at +91 835586 4838 or email us at cityscapemumbaitours@gmail.com.
• Near public transportation
• Transportation is wheelchair accessible
• Surfaces are wheelchair accessible
If you have questions about accessibility, we’d be happy to help. Just call us at +91 835586 4838 or email us at cityscapemumbaitours@gmail.com.
• Confirmation will be received at time of booking
• No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
• Most travellers can participate
• This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travellers
• No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
• Most travellers can participate
• This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travellers
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.
Help: If you have questions about this tour or need help making your booking, we’d be happy to help. Just call us at +91 835586 4838 or email us at cityscapemumbaitours@gmail.com.
About
Mumbai is a bustling, pulsating megapolis that is an absolute treasure chest of Victorian and art deco marvels, silently narrating the exciting history behind it. The Mumbai Heritage Walk is the best way to explore its stunning, historical landmarks, that are a part of the UNESCO World Heritage List. This amazing journey will give you an inside peek into the rich culture and the history behind architectural marvels that are an integral part of Mumbai’s bygone era and exhilarating present.
Experience the Majestic Victorian Gothic Splendor with our Heritage Tour in Mumbai
Begin your heritage tour Mumbai by stepping into the world of Victorian Gothic architecture, a style that flourished during the British colonial era. Let us take a peek into this marvellous history-rich city and its many treasures:
• The grand Mumbai General Post Office is a masterful reminder of the Indo-Saracenic architecture, designed by John Begg and created in 1913. Its imposing dome and a façade that boast of intricate work, represents the grandeur of Mumbai’s postal excellence.
• The Asiatic Society Library was established in 1804 and showcase artefacts, texts and manuscript that are rare and priceless in the context of Mumbai’s cultural legacy of literature and art.
• The beautiful St. Thomas Cathedral, built in 1718, is Mumbai’s oldest Anglican church and is a haven of peace for those who seek. This magnificent colonial structure, that exudes a timeless charm through its aura, had a leading role to play in the religious development of the city.
• The marvellous Bombay High Court is an architectural gem and a prime example of Gothic Revival architecture. Inaugurated in 1879, this building is a historic judicial cornerstone that serves as an integral part of the city’s legal system.
• The Rajabai Clock Tower is an imposing structure, designed by Sir George Gilbert Scott and completed in 1878. Look closely at it and one can see the resemblance to London’s Big Ben. It is a celebration of the academic and architectural heritage of this amazing city called Mumbai.
Art Deco Treasures Revealed on Cityscape Mumbai Tours’ Guided Tour
After the grandeur of Victorian Gothic splendour, you shall ease into the Art Deco era, an architectural style that showcases the brilliance that early 20th-century Mumbai was known for.
What is probably the most iconic landmark of Mumbai, Marine Drive, also known as the Queen’s Necklace, is lined with many remarkable Art Deco buildings, all with beautiful designs and pastel hues. We then move towards iconic Cinemas like the Regal and Eros that stand testimony to a bygone yet glamorous time. These majestic buildings blend easily into the modern city that Mumbai is today, with artistic flair, evoking emotions and sentiments that are universal in nature.
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