Heritage Sites in Mumbai

Charming Portuguese-era village with colorful heritage houses. Nestled in the Girgaon neighborhood of central Mumbai, Khotachiwadi is one of the last surviving East Indian Christian villages within the city. The settleme...

A charming lane in Bandra West known for its colorful heritage Portuguese-style houses, vibrant street art, and quaint cafes. It captures the old-world charm of Bandra's East Indian community.

A hidden heritage village nestled in the heart of Bandra with charming Portuguese-era cottages, narrow lanes, and a distinct East Indian cultural identity. A step back in time within modern Mumbai.

An ancient fishing village that predates modern Mumbai. Home to the Koli community, Mumbai's original inhabitants, with colorful houses, traditional fishing boats, and authentic seafood.

A heritage trail in South Mumbai covering significant sites associated with Pandita Ramabai and other women reformers who shaped modern India's social reform movements from Mumbai.

The world's second-largest collection of Art Deco buildings (after Miami), recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Over 90 Art Deco apartment buildings line the curve of Marine Drive.

A self-guided walk through Mumbai's historic Fort precinct covering Victorian Gothic and Art Deco UNESCO World Heritage buildings. The 2-3 km walk takes you past 30+ heritage landmarks.

An ancient neighborhood on Malabar Hill that feels like stepping into a time capsule. Narrow lanes, centuries-old temples, and the sacred Banganga Tank create a village-like atmosphere in upscale South Mumbai.

A peaceful coastal village north of Mumbai known for its quiet beaches, old Portuguese-style churches, and the East Indian Catholic community's heritage. A weekend escape from the city's chaos.

The eastern waterfront of Mumbai around Trombay offers a lesser-explored heritage experience with ancient Koli fishing villages, mangrove forests, and views across to the Elephanta Islands.

The former textile mill heartland of Mumbai now transformed into a vibrant district of restaurants, art galleries, and creative spaces. Old mill chimneys stand alongside modern towers in a fascinating urban landscape.

A well-planned industrial township built in the 1950s for workers of the Rashtriya Chemicals and Fertilizers plant. Features tree-lined avenues, mid-century architecture, and a heritage feel rare in Mumbai.

A trail connecting Mumbai's original Koli fishing villages - from Colaba to Versova. The Koli people are Mumbai's original inhabitants, and their villages, temples, and traditions predate the city by centuries.

A walk through Mumbai's southernmost neighborhood covering colonial-era buildings, churches, the Afghan Memorial Church, Sassoon Docks, and the charming lanes of old Colaba.

A hidden heritage village in Mazgaon with charming 19th-century bungalows, cobblestone lanes, and the distinct East Indian Catholic identity. One of Mumbai's best-kept heritage secrets.

A neighborhood in central South Mumbai filled with heritage Art Deco and Victorian buildings, temples, and the famous Mani Bhavan (Gandhi's Mumbai residence). Rich in independence movement history.

A distinctive planned Parsi residential colony in Dadar featuring Art Deco buildings, fire temples, and a unique community atmosphere. One of the largest Parsi settlements outside Gujarat.

A heritage-rich neighborhood featuring Mumbai's oldest zoo, its oldest museum, colonial-era churches, synagogues, and some of the finest Victorian architecture outside the Fort precinct.

A walk through Girgaon - the cultural heart of Marathi Mumbai. Discover old-world charm with wadas (traditional homes), temples, century-old shops, and the vibrant Maharashtrian culture that defines the city.

Mumbai's most exclusive residential neighborhood in Bandra, home to Bollywood celebrities, media moguls, and Mumbai's elite. Tree-lined streets with beautiful bungalows and an old-world charm.