Get 10% off on the app with promo code APP10

Scan to download
Currency
  • SGDSingapore Dollar
  • AUDAustralian Dollar
  • EUREuro
  • GBPPound Sterling
  • INRIndian Rupees
  • IDRIndonesian Rupiah
  • JPYJapanese Yen
  • HKDHong Kong Dollar
  • MYRMalaysian Ringgit
  • TWDNew Taiwan Dollar
  • THBThai Baht
  • PHPPhilippine Peso
  • USDU.S Dollar
  • NZDNew Zealand Dollar
  • VNDVietnamese Dong
  • KRWKorean Won
  • AEDEmirati Dirham
  • CNYChinese Yuan
  • CADCanadian Dollar
  • CHFSwiss Franc
Language
  • 한국어
  • 日本語
  • English
  • Bahasa Indonesia
  • Tiếng Việt
  • ไทย
  • 简体中文
HomeMumbaiGateway of India

Book activities, attraction tickets, and things to do | Pelago by Singapore Airlines

Pelago

Gateway of India

About Gateway of India
Average of
4.9 for all activities in Gateway of India

The Gateway of India is an iconic monument located in the bustling city of Mumbai, India. This grand archway was built in 1924 to commemorate the visit of King George V and Queen Mary to India. Standing majestically on the waterfront of the Arabian Sea, it serves as a symbol of the city's rich history and cultural heritage. The structure is a blend of Hindu and Muslim architectural styles, showcasing intricate designs and beautiful yellow basalt stone. Visitors can enjoy stunning views of the sea and the nearby Taj Mahal Palace Hotel, which adds to the charm of the area. The Gateway is not just a historical site; it is also a vibrant hub for tourists and locals alike, often bustling with activity. Street vendors, artists, and performers create a lively atmosphere, making it a perfect spot for photography and leisurely strolls. The monument is surrounded by lush gardens, providing a serene escape from the city's hustle and bustle. As the sun sets, the Gateway of India is beautifully illuminated, offering a picturesque view that captivates all who visit.

Mumbai, India

Popular experiences near Gateway of India

Get 10% off on the app with promo code APP10

Get app-only promos & manage bookings easily on the go!

Scan to download

Travel essentials for Mumbai 

Don’t forget a SIM card and transport for your trip!

What travellers say

Explore nearby

    Frequently asked questions

    What is the historical significance of the Gateway of India?
    The Gateway of India was built to commemorate the visit of King George V and Queen Mary to India in 1911, symbolizing the British colonial presence in the country.
    Is there an entry fee to visit the Gateway of India?
    There is no entry fee to visit the Gateway of India, making it accessible to everyone.
    What are the best times for photography at the Gateway of India?
    The best times for photography are during sunrise and sunset when the lighting is perfect, and the monument is beautifully illuminated.
    Are there any guided tours available at the Gateway of India?
    Yes, there are several guided tours available that provide insights into the history and architecture of the Gateway of India.
    Can I visit the Gateway of India at night?
    Yes, the Gateway of India is open at night, and it is beautifully lit, offering a different perspective and ambiance for visitors.
    Book things to do in

    Why book with Pelago?

    Best price guaranteed
    See it cheaper elsewhere? Let us know and we'll refund the difference.
    Earn KrisFlyer rewards
    Earn miles for every booking and use miles to redeem your purchases.
    Service that soars
    Verified reviews, secure payments, and high-quality standards. A Singapore Airlines company.
    Connect to culture
    Discover top-rated activities – from tours to hidden gems and everything in between.

    Sign up to enjoy 10% off your first 2 bookingsT&Cs apply

    © 2025 Encounters Pte. Ltd. All rights reserved. Travel agent license: TA03351support@pelago.co
    Currency
    • SGDSingapore Dollar
    • AUDAustralian Dollar
    • EUREuro
    • GBPPound Sterling
    • INRIndian Rupees
    • IDRIndonesian Rupiah
    • JPYJapanese Yen
    • HKDHong Kong Dollar
    • MYRMalaysian Ringgit
    • TWDNew Taiwan Dollar
    • THBThai Baht
    • PHPPhilippine Peso
    • USDU.S Dollar
    • NZDNew Zealand Dollar
    • VNDVietnamese Dong
    • KRWKorean Won
    • AEDEmirati Dirham
    • CNYChinese Yuan
    • CADCanadian Dollar
    • CHFSwiss Franc
    Language
    • 한국어
    • 日本語
    • English
    • Bahasa Indonesia
    • Tiếng Việt
    • ไทย
    • 简体中文