Overview
If you are a first time traveller to the city and want to explore the Tourist precinct of Mumbai by foot, then this tour is specially designed for you. Covering the various tourist landmarks of Mumbai, this tour quite appropriately starts with the Asiatic Society building or the old Town Hall. We walk past the Horniman Circle Garden and go to the Bombay Stock Exchange.
En-route, we will stumble upon the Kala Ghoda area, which is the art area of Mumbai. Our last stop will be right outside the dockyard from where Bombay's trading history starts from.
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- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
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What's included
Professional guide
Quick Bite at Yazdani
All fees and/or taxes
Additional transport cost for pick up from Mumbai Suburban hotels
Gratuities
Meeting and pickup
Pickup is offered, or you can meet at the meeting point.
Good to know
Times are subject to change due to local traffic conditions.
What to expect
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Town Hall (Asiatic Society Library)
5 min
Our adventure begins in the heart of Mumbai, outside the legendary Bombay Castle (behind Asiatic Society), where the story of the erstwhile Bombay Fort begins. Step back in time and learn about the city’s humble beginnings and how it has transformed into the vibrant city it is today and the role the precinct had to play in the same.
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10 min
a place filled with fascinating stories from the mid-1800s. We’ll discover how gas lights were first exhibited here and hear amusing anecdotes, including a funny tale about Jinnah, the father of Pakistan. This is the same place where Gandhi’s ashes were kept for the people to come to pay their respects. We'll also share an intriguing secret—the Asiatic Society houses a hidden treasure, a 14th-century copy of Dante's Divine Comedy. Although not accessible to the public, this precious artefact was so valuable that Mussolini once offered a staggering one million pounds for it. We simply couldn't part with such a priceless piece of history.
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Horniman Circle Garden
20 min
We walk through the Horniman circle precinct and move toward the St. Thomas Cathedral
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30 min
Enjoy a quick bite at this iconic Parsi bakery.
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Flora Fountain
15 min
Visit the fountain that marks the expansion of Bombay beyond the Fort limits and listen to the tale of the division of the state of Maharashtra while looking at the Hutatma Smarak.
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Bombay Stock Exchange
10 min
The beating heart of Mumbai's economy. You'll discover how this monumental institution started under a humble banyan tree and grew into the impressive structure it is today.
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Keneseth Eliyahoo Synagogue
5 min
A testament to Mumbai's vibrant Jewish heritage. Delve into the captivating history of the Sassoon family and their lasting impact on the city.
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Kala Ghoda Art Precinct
25 min
This is the art area of Mumbai. Here, amidst stories of Sassoon and Jewish history, you will hear stories about the Watson Hotel – the first iron cast building in the city that hosted Mark Twain.
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Lion Gate
15 min
Our journey concludes at the old docks of Mumbai, where extraordinary stories await. Uncover the mystery of the enigmatic Ice King, explore the city's connection to the American Civil War, and brace yourself for the incredible tale of the day it rained gold in Mumbai.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
Times are local to the experience (Asia/Kolkata).
Additional Information
- The Start and End timing can be changed based on the discretion and traffic situations
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Each booking must include at least one adult.
FAQs about Heritage Walk: Recommended by Gigi Hadid as a must-do in Mumbai
Can I cancel Heritage Walk: Recommended by Gigi Hadid as a must-do in Mumbai for free?
Yes. For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
How long does it take?
It takes about 3–4 hours.
Is pickup offered?
Pickup is offered, or you can meet at the meeting point.
What's included?
- Professional guide
- Quick Bite at Yazdani
What's not included?
- Additional transport cost for pick up from Mumbai Suburban hotels
- Gratuities
Which places does it visit?
It visits Town Hall (Asiatic Society Library), Horniman Circle Garden, Flora Fountain, Bombay Stock Exchange, Keneseth Eliyahoo Synagogue, Kala Ghoda Art Precinct, Lion Gate.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is offered in English.
Is it suitable for children?
Children must be accompanied by an adult.
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