Ditch That Cliche Party & Go Explore Your City With These Amazing Walks

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Ten-Second Takeaway

Mumbai, the city of dreams is a common tourist destination for visitors around the world. But as someone who lives here, our question to you is, do you know your city inside out? If you truly believe that Amchi Mumbai has a lot more to offer than just the Queen’s necklace, it’s about time you dial in your squad because we’ve something awesome for you! We have rounded up some of the most interesting heritage walks happening in Mumbai over the month that will make you feel a little more attached to this beautiful city.

Cricket Tour

We scream when they win, and cry a little when they don’t. Cricket has got the nation closer and if cricket runs in your veins, this one’s for you! Devendra Prabhudesai – author of biographies on Sunil Gavaskar, Sachin Tendulkar, Rahul Dravid, will take you through the 150 years of Indian cricket history, Starting at the Cannon Pav Bhaji opposite the CSMT Station and ending at the Gymkhanas at Marine Drive, sign up for this to understand why exactly Cricket as a sport throbs in the pulse of this nation Also, there are many sweet surprises included in the tour, get all the details here.

When: Feb 24

Where: Cannon Pav Bhaji

Time: 9 am

Bollywood walk

Lights, camera, action! Bollywood has been our one love, leaving us head over heels with the drama, action & romance. For all the Bollywood buffs in the house, take this tour hosted by Priyanka Pereira, a well known Bollywood journalist. Starting from the Bandra Fort, this walk will cover locations where iconic movies have been shot along with the abodes of the Bollywood stars. Get ready to be awestruck with surprising facts during the course of the walk. Get more details here!  

When: March 4

Where: Bandra Fort, Mumbai

Time:  9 am

Gateway of India to Flora Fountain

Rich in heritage and culture, this part of Mumbai showcases the beautiful British architectural innovations that one cannot miss. Tag along with Akshat Nigam, a hardcore Mumbaikar with an avid interest in history, culture, and literature. Starting from Gateway of India to Flora Fountain, this walk will take you around the colonial Mumbai and the art district. They also cover the enchanting islands of Elephanta.

When: March 11

Where: Gateway of India

Time: 9 am

Matunga And Dadar Parsi Colony walk

Mumbai is a melting pot of culture and you get to witness this firsthand with Akshat Nigam. The walk covers the first suburb of Mumbai in detail with some fun facts to feed your brain & snacks to fill your tummy. Get ready to hear some interesting tales of how South Indians and the Parsis migrated to Mumbai and made it their home. We advise you to wear some comfy pants as there is a lot of delicious food involved!

When: March 25

Where: Matunga Station East

Time: 9 am

We urge you to drop that fancy cafe plan and head out to find some hidden treasures with HopOn!

HopOn lets you take this walk on your own with zero hassle and at your own sweet time! Know your city better with Hop on. Get to know about all the tours on their website.
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