Mumbai

Admire the celebrated railway station's blend of Victorian Gothic and Indian architectural styles on a walk through Mumbai's historic landmarks.

Spend a few hours wandering this lively district's streets, shops, bars and restaurants near the Gateway of India.

Head here for street food in Bandra. The author recommends dosa with coconut and chutney, pav bhaji and fresh pani puri.

Explore the impressive rock-cut temples and ancient Buddhist remains on this harbour island. Reach it by ferry from the Gateway of India.

Visit this landmark archway around sunset to enjoy the waterfront atmosphere alongside the crowds.

The author highlights this impressive civic building opposite the railway station as a standout example of Mumbai's colonial-era architecture.

Pause to watch a cricket match while walking between Mumbai's nearby architectural landmarks.

Include this ornate nineteenth-century clock tower on a walking route through Mumbai's historic architecture.