Markets & Shopping
Colaba Causeway
The main shopping street of South Mumbai: street stalls, silver, secondhand books, Leopold Café and the…
1 hr 30 min
Free entry
The 1924 basalt arch on the harbour that has served as the city's front door, ceremonial entrance and meeting point ever since.
Don't miss
- Harbour-front arch
- Taj Mahal Palace hotel opposite
- Ferries to Elephanta
- Evening crowds
- Time needed
- 45 min
- Entry
- Free
- Best time
- Evening
- Photography
- Allowed
Works well for
Family
Couple
Friends
Solo
Seniors
Kids
Tips from our editors
Free and always open. Early morning is the only time it is quiet. Elephanta ferries leave from the jetty alongside.
Where it is
Close by
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Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Vastu Sangrahalaya
The city's principal museum, in an Indo-Saracenic building of 1922, holding sculpture, miniatures…
2 hr
₹150
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Historic & Heritage
Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus
The 1888 Victorian Gothic railway station, a UNESCO site, still handling three million commuters a day.
45 min
Free entry
Must visit
Viewpoints & Sunsets
Marine Drive and Girgaum Chowpatty
Three kilometres of curved seafront promenade backed by art deco apartment blocks, ending at the city's…
1 hr 30 min
Free entry