Banganga Walkeshwar Walking Tour
Pick your date
Highlighted days have spots open. Grey days are sold out or not running.
September 2026
Loading live availability
Who is going?
Adults
Age 13 and over
Children
Age 12 and under
Select a highlighted day to see live departure times and the exact price for your group.
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before. Same price on Viator, Outty earns a commission.
Traveler rating
5.0/5
Based on 5 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Banganga Walkeshwar Walking Tour worth booking?
Banganga Walkeshwar Walking Tour is a 2.5-hour experience in Mumbai, India, from $2000 per person. It scores 56 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 5/5 rating across 5 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 56 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (5)
- Duration
- 2.5 hours
- From
- $2000 per person
Our Friendly well experienced English Speaking Guide who is Born up & Rise up there and still lives at Banganga Residence. Visiting Banganga Tank provides an exceptional opportunity to submerge yourself in the history o
What you get
About this experience
Our Friendly well experienced English Speaking Guide who is Born up & Rise up there and still lives at Banganga Residence. Visiting Banganga Tank provides an exceptional opportunity to submerge yourself in the history of the city, and learn about how it evolved from seven sparsely populated islands to the bustling metropolis it is today. Banganga Walkeshwar Walk is flanked by a narrow street lined with temples, homes, and dharamsalas (religious rest houses). It forms the route of the holy parikrama, a walk around the tank on foot, which Hindus believe to have immense purifying benefits. There’s also a dhobi ghat which is Mumbai’s most famous open-air laundry.
What's included
Included
- English speaking Guide
Not included
- Gratuities
- Food and drink
What you'll see and do
Walkeshwar
1. The Oldest Continually Inhabited Place in Mumbai 2. Total 18 Temple surrounded: Take a walk to all temples and Guide will give you their deep stories. 3. Memorial Stones: These pallias are memorial stones of dead warriors that are worshiped by Gujaratis. 4. Banganga Tank and Walkeshwar Temple: The steps of Banganga Tank serve many purposes: a play area for children, a social hub for residents, a space to dry washing, and a place to perform puja (worship). 5. Deepstambhas: (pillars of light) mark the entrance to Banganga Tank, as well as significant temples in the area. Astonishingly, a saint is said to be buried under each one!
120 minutes here
Banganga
6. Street Around Banganga Tank: It is flanked by a narrow street lined with temples, homes, and dharamsalas (religious rest houses). 7. Encroaching Migrant Communities: The area is home to slum-dwellers who have occupied it for the past few decades. 8. Dhobi Ghat: Second largest laundry in Mumbai where you will see Open air laundry which was built by the British.
30 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Mumbai
Our Guide will meet you at our meeting Point
Hotel pickup
No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.
Ends at
Our Guide will meet you at our meeting Point
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Mumbai Dream Tours
Know before you go
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Photos
What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 5 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
The guide
4 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Knowledge and storytelling
2 mentionsReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
Value for money
2 mentionsTravelers feel they got more than they paid for.
Pace and timing
2 mentionsSeveral reviewers comment on how the schedule is paced.
Photo opportunities
1 mentionThe views and photo stops come up again and again.
Organization
1 mentionPickup, timing, and logistics are described as running smoothly.
Traveler reviews
5 verified traveler reviews for Banganga Walkeshwar Walking Tour. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Incredible Guide
We started our first day in Mumbai in Banganga with Aakash as our guide. Our guide is from this neighborhood, and has both historical and personal knowledge and experiences to share. Aakash is such an impressive a storyteller, and is able to connect historical events to modern context in a succinct and engaging way. Truly one of the most engaging and informative tours we have been on in a while.
Response from the operator: Thank you so much for your wonderful review! We’re delighted to hear that your Banganga Walkeshwar Walking Tour with Aakash was such a memorable start to your Mumbai visit. His deep local connection, engaging storytelling, and historical knowledge truly make the experience unique. Your kind words and recommendation mean a lot to us, and we look forward to welcoming you again for more unforgettable experiences with Mumbai Dream Tours!
via Tripadvisor
A must walk for old world enthusiasts
Ajay, our host, was well informed, passionate and explained everything in detail! We have lived in Mumbai for over 20 years and had never visited or knew of it. Worth it.
via Tripadvisor
Living Nostalgia
I attended the Banganga walk organized by Khaki tours on 10th July. It was a great experience visiting a place in Mumbai where it seems like time has stood still. The surroundings around the Banganga tank haven't changed much since the last 100-150 yrs. It still resembled the pictures which were taken a century ago. Even the lifestyle of people in that area hasn't caught up with the hustle and bustle of rest of the Modern Mumbai. You could feel a slow and calm pace that's inherent in this area. Overall an enriching experience.
Response from the operator: Hi, thank you so much for taking the time to provide feedback. We are so delighted that you rate our service as 5 Star as we strive to provide just that for all our customers. We Look forward to seeing you again soon. Best Wishes.
via Tripadvisor
Mumbai Dream Tours and guide (Dhaval) were superb!
Mumbai Drea Tours owner is hands-on with customer interaction, that's great! When we arrived in Mumbai the guide (Dhaval) was already waiting or us. He took time to drive us around popular tourist spots with great care, and smile. I truly enjoyed the tour, and would recommend them to anyone visiting Mumbai! Big up Mumbai Dream Tours!
Response from the operator: Dear Guest, Greetings from Mumbai Dream Tours!! Thank you for visiting Mumbai Dream Tours. We appreciate your Visit and Value you as our Guest and it will help others to understand us and our services. Thanks for sharing your Mumbai sightseeing Tour experience with our Guide Dhaval. He will be very happy to see your review and ratings. Thanks for visiting Mumbai. Hope to see you again. Best wishes, Mumbai Dream Tours
via Tripadvisor
Great tour no complains.
We visited the slum and market. Our guide Sid was excellent, he provided us with good information and told great stories about India and the place's we visited. We can highly recommend Mumbai Dream Tour's, great service and value for money. Hans
Response from the operator: Dear Guest. Greetings from Mumbai Dream Tours Thank you so much for your 5* review - great to hear you enjoyed Dharavi slum & Mumbai Market Tour with our Guide, Sid. It gives us immense pleasure to know that we have been able to match your expectations and at the same time impress you with our services. We are pleased to know that the services and facilities offered to you were to your satisfaction. Your feedback has been shared with the team and we are delighted to note that you have carried back bond memories of your experience here with Mumbai Dream Tours Thank you for highlighting our team, their courtesy and genuine care. We deeply value your sentiments. It was my pleasure to share your appreciation with my team. I am sure your words of encouragement would go a long way in inspiring and motivating each of us to deliver service par excellence to all our discerning guests like you. It was indeed a pleasure having you with “ Mumbai Dream Tours “ and we look forward to welcoming you soon again Warm regards Team ( Mumbai Dream Tours )
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 2.5 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Hotel pickup
- No pickup, meet at start point
- Booked in 30 days
- 2
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Why this scores 56
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Banganga Walkeshwar Walking Tour: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Mumbai.
How much does Banganga Walkeshwar Walking Tour cost?
+
Prices start at $2000 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Mumbai usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Banganga Walkeshwar Walking Tour take?
+
Plan for about 2.5 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Mumbai is not rushed.
Is Banganga Walkeshwar Walking Tour worth it?
+
It holds an Outty Ranking of 56 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 5 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Mumbai, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Banganga Walkeshwar Walking Tour?
+
Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Banganga Walkeshwar Walking Tour suitable for kids and families?
+
Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 2.5-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Banganga Walkeshwar Walking Tour?
+
Around 2 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Mumbai can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
+
Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Mumbai and add a light layer if any part of the 2.5-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Banganga Walkeshwar Walking Tour start and how do I get there?
+
The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Mumbai within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Mumbai?
+
On Outty we rank every Mumbai experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Elephanta Caves & Island Guided Private Tour, Dharavi Slum Tour, Mumbai: Dharavi Slum & Dhobi Ghat Laundry Tour. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Mumbai?
+
Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Mumbai?
+
Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
+
Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
Ready to lock in your spot?
Pick a date, choose your group, and see the exact price for Banganga Walkeshwar Walking Tour.
Pick your date
