Victorian Gothic Heritage Quarter and Art Deco Walking Tour

• 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

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

• Wheelchair accessible
• Near public transportation
• Transportation is wheelchair accessible
• Surfaces are wheelchair accessible

• 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

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.