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Some Great Reasons To Choose This:
- 3 hour walk through 3.5 kms of historic Mumbai
- Guided walk with lots of Mumbai tales
- See Flora fountain, Victorian buildings
- Walk by Naval dockyard
- See Gateway of India and Taj Mahal Hotel
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Apollo Gate and The Front Bay Walk
Discover the origins of Mumbai through this guided Apollo Gate and Front Bay walk. The walk takes you through the city’s obscure history as a dowry settlement made to King Charles II in 1661, on his marriage to Princess Catherine of Braganza. Go back to a time almost 350 years ago when bustling Mumbai city was just the small island of Bombay!
The Route:
- Meet at Ferry terminal/Green Gate/Indira Gate, Ballard Estate
- The walk begins in the European Renaissance style Ballard Estate business district with its streets reminiscent of Victorian London.
- See the famous Town Hall which houses the Asiatic Society Library of Mumbai and the Horniman Circle Garden and the spectacular surrounding buildings.
- Proceed to the Flora Fountain circle which somewhat resembles London’s Piccadilly Circus.
- Walk by the 275 year old Indian Naval Dockyard
- Finally end the walk at the Gateway of India and the Taj Mahal Hotel.
The walk charges include the following
- Guide charges
- Bottle of lemonade
- Energy Bar
- Souvenir
The walk is for a duration of 3 hours and so you need to dress comfortably and keep your shoulders and head covered. Do not forget sunscreen lotion and carry water bottles to stay hydrated.
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- Minimum Age: 16
- Minimum Number: 2
- Quick Summary of Inclusions: All Necessary Equipment
- Duration in Minutes: 180
- Suitable for: Adult Party, Great for Large Groups, Great for Small Groups, Staff Day Out, Team Building Event, Youth Groups
- Not Suitable for: People with hearing problems, Visually Impaired People
- What You Need: PhotoID
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