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Lucknow – City of Nawabs

4 days
Shimla
EXCELLENT

Customer reviews

4.9 ★★★★★

2,394 reviews

Tour code

TO493521

Start

Manali

End

Solang Valley

Type tour

Group tour / Couple tour

Age range

7 - 60

Language

English / Hindi

Payments

Pay later

Cancel tour

Yes/Free

About

Highlights

  • Bara Imambara: Explore the grand Mughal-era monument and the famous Bhool Bhulaiya maze.

  • Rumi Darwaza: Witness the iconic gateway, a symbol of Lucknow’s heritage.

  • Chota Imambara: Admire the stunning architecture and intricate designs.

  • Hazratganj Market: Shop and stroll through Lucknow’s bustling heart.

  • Awadhi Cuisine: Relish Lucknow’s famous kebabs, biryanis, and sweets.

Description

Discover the charm of Lucknow, the "City of Nawabs," known for its rich history, culture, and culinary delights. Visit architectural marvels like Bara Imambara, Chota Imambara, and the iconic Rumi Darwaza. Take a stroll through Hazratganj Market, experience the elegance of Nawabi traditions, and indulge in authentic Awadhi cuisine. A perfect destination for history lovers, food enthusiasts, and cultural explorers alike.

Itinerary

Discover the Nawabi charm of Lucknow with this 4-day cultural retreat. Stroll through grand Mughal-era monuments, savor the world-famous Awadhi cuisine, and immerse yourself in the city’s royal heritage. From the majestic Bara Imambara to the bustling Hazratganj market, and from serene parks to evening kebab trails, Lucknow offers a perfect blend of history, flavors, and hospitality.

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Day 1: Arrival & Old Lucknow Heritage
09:00 AM – Arrival in Lucknow & hotel check-in
10:30 AM – Visit Bara Imambara & Chhota Imambara
01:00 PM – Traditional Awadhi lunch (biryani / kebabs)
02:30 PM – Explore Rumi Darwaza & Hussainabad Clock Tower
05:00 PM – Evening tea & snacks at a local café
07:00 PM – Dinner at hotel & overnight stay
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Day 2: Residency & Cultural Tour
08:00 AM – Breakfast at hotel
09:00 AM – Visit The Residency (British era site)
11:00 AM – Explore Kaiserbagh Palace & La Martiniere College (photography)
01:00 PM – Lunch at a heritage restaurant
03:00 PM – Stroll at Hazratganj market (shopping & cafés)
06:00 PM – Evening light & sound show at Residency (optional)
08:00 PM – Dinner with kebab & tunday galouti experience
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Day 3: Parks, Temples & Evening Food Walk
07:30 AM – Morning walk at Ambedkar Park & Janeshwar Mishra Park
09:30 AM – Breakfast at hotel
11:00 AM – Visit Hanuman Setu Temple & Dilkusha Kothi
01:00 PM – Lunch at a local vegetarian restaurant
04:00 PM – Evening street food walk (Tunday Kebabs, Lucknawi Chaat, Kulfi)
07:30 PM – Cultural evening with classical dance/music (optional)
09:00 PM – Dinner at hotel & overnight stay
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Day 4: Shopping & Departure
08:00 AM – Breakfast at hotel
09:00 AM – Shopping for chikankari embroidery at Aminabad / Hazratganj
11:00 AM – Visit State Museum & Zoo (optional)
01:00 PM – Lunch at a heritage restaurant
03:00 PM – Relaxation / photography at Gomti Riverfront
05:00 PM – Hotel checkout & departure

Policy

Price included

  • Guided Tours : Local professional guides for sightseeing and excursions (Bara Imambara, Chhota Imambara, Rumi Darwaza, Residency, Hazratganj, Gomti Riverfront).
  • Accommodation : Comfortable stay in well-rated hotels or heritage stays in Lucknow.
  • Meals : Daily breakfast with selected lunches/dinners featuring authentic Awadhi cuisine.
  • Transportation : All local transfers, including airport/railway station pick-up and drop-off.
  • Activity Fees : Entry tickets for monuments, museums, parks, and cultural shows mentioned in the package.
  • Flights / Train Tickets : Travel to Lucknow from your home city.
  • Personal Expenses : Items such as souvenirs, snacks, shopping, or activities not included in package.
  • Travel Insurance : Coverage for medical emergencies and trip cancellations.

For children

  • Children’s Discounts: Children (0–5 years) stay free with two adults; discounts for children aged 6–12 depending on the package.
  • Child Activity Participation: Children can join most sightseeing tours; cultural shows and evening food walks may require parental discretion.
  • Child Safety and Supervision: Parents must supervise children during crowded markets, food walks, and riverfront activities.

Other terms

To confirm your Lucknow trip, a deposit is required at the time of booking, with the remaining balance payable 30 days before departure. Cancellations made more than 30 days in advance are refundable after deducting a small processing fee, while cancellations within 30 days are non-refundable. Travel insurance is highly recommended (but not included) for peace of mind. Please note, itineraries may be adjusted due to weather, traffic, or monument closures. Each guest is allowed one checked bag and one carry-on; additional luggage may attract extra charges. We kindly request all travelers to maintain respectful behavior at hotels, heritage sites, temples, and during cultural programs. Special requests such as room upgrades, meal preferences (vegetarian/vegan), or cultural add-ons (music, dance shows) should be mentioned during booking and are subject to availability.

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“Discover Lucknow’s charm with its royal heritage, grand monuments, and vibrant culture. Stroll through the bustling Hazratganj, admire the majestic Bara Imambara, explore the beauty of Rumi Darwaza and Chota Imambara, and savor the city’s world-famous Awadhi cuisine—all while experiencing the warmth of Nawabi hospitality.”

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Genuine reviews

Customer reviews (Lucknow)

EXCELLENT

Overall rating


4.8

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1,280 reviews

Review summary

Heritage & Monuments:⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ (4.9)
Local Cuisine:⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ (4.8)
Shopping & Culture:⭐⭐⭐⭐ (4.6)
Hospitality:⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ (4.7)

Recent reviews

1,280 reviews
Indian man

Rajat Singh (India)

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"Lucknow’s Bara Imambara and Rumi Darwaza were simply stunning. The city’s history feels alive!"

February 10, 2025 · Verified booking

Indian woman

Neha Sharma (India)

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"The kebabs and biryanis of Lucknow are unmatched. A true paradise for food lovers!"

January 22, 2025 · Verified booking

Indian man

Amit Verma (India)

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"Walking through Hazratganj was delightful. Great shopping and amazing local charm."

December 18, 2024 · Verified booking

Indian woman

Pooja Mehta (India)

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"The Nawabi hospitality of Lucknow made my trip unforgettable. Warm and welcoming people."

November 29, 2024 · Verified booking