Mumbai is a different city at night and the best way to experience this is on a Mumbai night tour!
As the oppressive heat of the day evaporates and gives way to cool evening breezes, teenagers, lovers, families and the elderly head out to enjoy the weather. Public seafaces like Marine Drive are crowded with Mumbaikars enjoying the rose-coloured sunset. As some people head home to sleep, others carry out religious duties or work in the markets, factories or call centres. the chaos of CST station, and the beauty of the city lights by night.
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Gateway of India : The Gateway of India is an arch-monument built in the early 20th century in the city of Mumbai, India. It was erected to commemorate the landing of King-Emperor George V, the first British monarch to visit India, a monument built in the Indo-Saracenic style, incorporating elements of 16th-century Gujarati architecture. The final design of the monument by architect George Wittet was sanctioned only in 1914, and construction was completed in 1924.
Hotel Taj Mahal : The Taj Mahal Palace opened in Mumbai, then Bombay, in 1903, giving birth to the country’s first harbour landmark. The hotel overlooks the majestic Gateway of India. This legendary hotel in Mumbai has played host to kings, dignitaries and eminent personalities from across the globe, and is acknowledged as a world leader in hospitality.
Marine Drive : Marine Drive is a 3 kilometre-long Promenade was constructed by Pallonji Mistry. It Marine Drive is situated on reclaimed land facing west-south-west. Marine Drive is also known as the Queen's Necklace because, when viewed at night from an elevated point anywhere along the drive, the street lights resemble a string of pearls in a necklace.
Chowpaty Beach : Girgaon Chowpatty is a quaint beach in the southern part of Mumbai. Known widely for its street food, Girgaon Chowpatty is not very popular for sunbathing or other water activities. Girgaon Chowpatty seaface is flocked with tourists and street food vendors. Girgaon Chowpatty is one of the most crowded tourist attractions in Mumbai. And locals too frequent this place with family and friends after a tiring day at work.
CST Station : See the famous facade of one of the busiest railway stations in the country. Gaze up at the station’s Victorian Gothic architecture as you learn about Mumbai’s only UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Colaba Causeway : Colaba Causeway is a commercial street, It lies close to the Fort area, and also close by many Mumbai's famous landmarks like, the Gateway of India and Taj Mahal Palace & Tower. The place is famous for various shopping options including cheap, street clothes to fashionable shops, this lane offers everything. One can stroll through the footpaths and window shop for clothes, shoes, purses, jewelry etc. It also has several restaurants. The place is generally crowded in most of the time and a good place for some interesting photo ops.
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