Christmas Special Bandra Walk

Walk through Bandra dressed in fairy lights and stars, with old-school homes, festive churches, and the smell of fresh Christmas bakes drifting through the lanes. Along the way, you’ll hear stories of fishermen, East Indians and Portuguese influences that shaped this vibrant neighbourhood. And honestly? After a long week, there’s no better escape than a walk wrapped in history and Christmas magic.

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Bandra is more than just Mumbai’s glamorous suburb. It is a living mosaic of stories, cultures, and memories that date back to the 16th century. Our walk invites you to experience this unique neighbourhood beyond its celebrity charm and popular cafés during the Christmas season. We begin at the iconic Mount Mary Church, where faith transcends religion and wax offerings tell stories of hope. As we move through lanes and hidden altars, you’ll encounter Bandra’s rich East Indian legacy which was a community shaped by Portuguese rule, Koli traditions, and post-Independence transformation. From the ruins of Castella de Aguada that whisper tales of Maratha valour to St. Andrew’s Church that has weathered time and tides, every stop is steeped in centuries of layered history.

But this walk isn’t just about the past, it is about what endures. In the heart of urban sprawl, Bandra’s gaothans (village hamlets) still echo with the rhythms of daily life. Pastel homes with wooden staircases, porches where stories are passed down, and the aroma of bottle masalas. We’ll explore how this area evolved from paddy fields and fishing villages into a melting pot of faiths, food, and folklore. Whether you’re drawn by heritage, architecture, or the soulful blend of the old and the new, Bandra walk offers more than just a tour, it is an intimate journey through one of Mumbai’s most beloved neighbourhoods, where every corner feels like coming home.

What to Expect? 

  • Explore Bandra’s hidden heritage and cultural diversity as it gets ready for Christmas
  • Visit Mount Mary Church and various others. 
  • Discover quaint Portuguese homes and charming bakeries
  • Dive into Bollywood’s connection to Bandra
  • End the walk on a delicious note with classic Christmas sweets.

Date: 21st December, 2025

Day: Sunday 

Meeting Point: Bandra Fort

Time: 5:00 pm

Physical Activity: Moderate

Notes: Comfortable shoes are a must

Price: INR 999

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