Visit the Gateway of India
The Gateway of India is an emblematic monument of Bombay, testifying to its colonial history. Enjoy panoramic views of the Arabian Sea from this majestic triumphal arch. Be sure to take photos of this symbol of the city’s rich architecture and history.
Stroll along Marine Drive
Marine Drive is a 3.6 km seaside promenade that offers panoramic views of the city and the sea. Enjoy this avenue day and night to experience the unique ambiance of Mumbai between the urban hustle and serenity of the sea.
Explore the Elephanta Caves
Located on an island an hour by ferry from Bombay, the Elephanta Caves are a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Admire the sculptures and bas-reliefs dedicated to Lord Shiva dating from the 5th to 8th centuries, including the impressive “Trimurti” sculpture.
Admire the Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Vastu Sangrahalaya
The Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Vastu Sangrahalaya, formerly known as the Prince of Wales Museum, houses a diverse collection of artworks and historical artifacts. Discover the cultural history of India through its exhibitions covering different periods.
Get lost in the markets of Colaba
Stroll through Colaba’s bustling markets, where you’ll find street shops, antique shops and sellers of local crafts. Soak up the colors, smells and sounds of Bombay while shopping and sampling street food.
Discover the heritage at Bandra Fort
Visit the Bandra Fort, built in the 17th century by the Portuguese, to admire the view of the Bandra-Worli Sea Link Bridge. This historic fort surrounded by greenery is ideal for a peaceful getaway from the hustle and bustle of the city.
Soak up street art at Bollywood Art Project
Discover the murals at the Bollywood Art Project, an open-air art gallery that pays homage to Indian cinema. Stroll through lanes adorned with portraits of iconic actors and film scenes for a unique artistic and cinematic experience.
Savor street food at Chowpatty Beach
Feast on local delicacies on Chowpatty Beach, famous for its vibrant street food scene. Enjoy dishes like bhelpuri and pav bhaji while enjoying the sea view. An authentic dining experience not to be missed during your visit to Mumbai.
Meditate at Global Vipassana Pagoda
Visit the Global Vipassana Pagoda, a monument dedicated to meditation and peace. Admire this golden pagoda and enjoy the serene atmosphere to reconnect with yourself through the practice of Vipassana meditation.
Visit Mahatma Gandhi’s house at Mani Bhavan
Learn about the life and legacy of Mahatma Gandhi by visiting Mani Bhavan, the place where he lived and worked. Explore this museum which houses a collection of personal items and documents recounting his fight for Indian independence.
Attend a session at the Royal Opera
Enjoy a performance at the Royal Bombay Opera House, a restored historic building that offers world-class performances. Admire the colonial and Indian architecture of this opera house while enjoying the shows in an elegant ambiance.
Take a trip to Alibaug
Explore the tranquil beaches and historic forts of Alibaug on a day trip from Mumbai. Enjoy the peaceful nature and learn about the region’s maritime history by visiting sites such as Kolaba Fort.
The must-sees of Bombay… and after?
In addition to Bombay’s must-see activities, take advantage of your visit to discover the region’s hidden treasures, such as the Lonavala Hills or the Buddhist caves of Ajanta and Ellora. India always has something new to offer, so get ready to explore more on your next getaway.
