take its love for walking tours to the next level some interesting walks in the cityold city walk to explore the structurally historically and culturally significant areas in the peth areas of the city now take a walk curated to your needs apart from the broader history food heritage architecture photography flora and fauna walks now there are several walks being organised in the city that are specific to certain peoples needs bazaar walk toexplore traditional market places in the city and track the footprints of the merchandise sold in the market reshmi seconds mohini saying it is a better way to explore any city rather than merely ticking popular destinations of a bucketlist these tours give you the real feel of the place i also take them to the copper smith settlement which helps them explore old professions says aboli the copper smiths colony old structures and temples and other important buildings are a part of this as someone who wants people to know more about the city she has started conductings photography walks however thanks to the enthusiastic response each of these walks has received the tours are slowly diversifying and specialising beyond broad and generic genres like historical food or nature walks travelers from various backgrounds come together you pass through narrow lanes and bylanes of the area noticing things which are otherwise missed and understanding their relevance and importance in shaping the culture and of the city she says spider walk organised in 2016 by ashwin warudkar the then student of fergusson college at alice garden in sppu it tracked microfauna and its characteristics for example theres a walk catered to expats and another to students of different subjects from a spider walk to a stroll along a river bed or even an indepth exploration of cantonment snacks the citys walking tourenthusiasts have been witness to some truly unique tours and looks like 2019 has a lot more excitement in store his old city breakfast and heritage walks have received a great response and he says the numbers have been going up with each trip be it mandai or tulsi baug all the markets have interesting aspects to explore