Start tour after meeting guide in the hotel lobby, who happen to be a city expert. Visit National Gallery of Modern Art. The National Gallery of Modern Art showcases works by both 19th century Indian artists like Raja Ravi Varma, modern and post-colonial masters like Rabindranath Tagore, Tayyabb Mehta and M.F. Husain. In addition, the National Gallery traces the development of artistic practises throughout India's major art centres, Mumbai, Kolkata, Chennai, Baroda, Santiniketan and Delhi, which reveal fascinating regional differences as well as national continuity.

Visit Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Vastu Sangrahalaya (formerly the Prince of Wales Museum) the museum features a rich collection of Indian miniatures, decorative artefacts from successive empires, including the Mughal and Rajasthani. Mumbai's role as a centre of intercontinental trade is also apparent, with artefacts from Europe, China, Japan, Nepal, Tibet and across Southeast Asia.