Private Walking Tour In Colaba, Mumbai With Light Refreshments

Mumbai, India
Duration5h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
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Overview

On this walking tour explore Colaba, a lively neighbourhood in the south of Mumbai. Start the tour from the iconic Gateway of India and spend some time on the seaside promenade which gives a spectacular view of the facade of the Taj Mahal Hotel. Then walk past some of the major landmarks of Mumbai that are a mixture of Indo-Saracenic and British colonial styles of architecture.

Highlights
• Gateway of India
• Taj Mahal Hotel
• Prince of Wales Museum
• Flora Fountain
• Victoria Terminus, a UNESCO World Heritage site

What's included

  • 02 bottles of mineral water per person
  • Light refreshments (beverage excluded)
  • Local English speaking guide
  • Transport by private air-conditioned vehicle
  • Hotel pick-up and drop-off
  • Food or drink (unless specified)
  • Gratuities

What to expect

  1. Gateway Of India
    30m
    You will be picked up from your hotel and driven to the Gateway of India, from where the walking tour starts. The magnificent 85 feet high gateway overlooks the Arabian Sea. It was built in 1924 and was used as the ceremonial entrance for the British Viceroys of India.
  2. Pass by
    On the other side of the street is the beautiful facade of the Taj Mahal Hotel, an iconic landmark of Mumbai. The hotel has hosted many notable guests from presidents to captains of industry and movie stars. The area around the hotel has some high end boutiques.
  3. Pass by
    Continue your walk down Colaba Causeway to Regal Theater. Built in 1933, the theater was designed by Charles Stevens and the interior by the Czech artist, Karl Schara.
  4. Pass by
    Next walk over to the 20th century building of the Prince of Wales Museum. The museum is a blend of Indo-Saracenic and Mughal, Maratha and Jain styles of architecture.
  5. Elphinstone College
    Pass by
    Opposite the museum is the 19th century building of Elphinstone College, one of the oldest colleges of Mumbai that has a very distinguished list of alumni. The majestic building is built on the Gothic-Victorian style complete with balconies, balustrades, gargoyles and turrets. Up the road lie a few more historical buildings.
  6. Pass by
    You will go past the building of the University of Mumbai that was established in 1857.
  7. Flora Fountain
    Pass by
    Continue your walk on the Mile Long Road and reach Flora Fountain, a beautifully sculpted heritage monument crowned by the Roman Goddess Flora.
  8. Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus
    Pass by
    Next on the itinerary is Victoria Terminus, a UNESCO World Heritage site. It was built in 1887 to commemorate the Golden Jubilee of Queen Victoria.
  9. Jehangir Art Gallery
    1h · Admission ticket included
    At the end of the walk take a short taxi ride to a quaint little cafe near Jehangir Art Gallery. You may take some refreshments (beverage excluded) there before ending the tour.

    Afterwards you will be dropped back at your hotel.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point
Mumbai
Mumbai, India
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We will pick up traveler from their hotels / fixed point within city center.

End point
Mumbai
Mumbai, India
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We will pick up traveler from their hotels / fixed point within city center.

Pickup details

We may pick up travelers from city center hotels / fixed point wiithin city limits. In case pick up is outside central points extra cost shall applicable subject to distance applicable.

Additional information

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Adult pricing applies to all travelers.
  • Not recommended for pregnant women and people with back problems.
  • Children under 15 must be accompanied by an adult.
  • A moderate amount of walking is involved. Comfortable walking shoes, sunglasses, sunscreen and hats are highly recommended.
  • Prince of Wales Museum remains closed on Mondays.

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