Lucknow

Lucknow

Uttar Pradesh • City of Nawabs famous for culture, cuisine, and architecture

Duration

2-3 days

Difficulty

Easy

Rating

4.4/5

Reviews

2800

About Lucknow

The City of Nawabs, Lucknow is renowned for its rich cultural heritage, exquisite cuisine, and architectural marvels. This capital city of Uttar Pradesh offers a perfect blend of Mughal and British colonial architecture, along with famous Awadhi cuisine.

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Top Highlights
Bara Imambara
Chota Imambara
Rumi Darwaza
Awadhi cuisine
British Residency
Activities & Experiences
Heritage monument visits
Food tours
Shopping for chikankari
Cultural performances
Photography
Photo Gallery
Bara Imambara

Bara Imambara

Rumi Darwaza

Rumi Darwaza

Chikankari work

Chikankari work

How to Reach

By Air

Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport is 15 km from city center

By Train

Lucknow Junction is well connected to major cities

By Road

Well connected by road from Delhi, Agra, and other cities

Travel Tips

Try authentic Awadhi cuisine

Shop for chikankari embroidery

Visit monuments during cooler hours

Explore the old city markets

Quick Information

Best Time to Visit

October to March

Location

Uttar Pradesh

Rating

4.4
(2800)

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Accommodation
Heritage hotels
Luxury properties
Business hotels
Budget accommodations
Local Cuisine
Lucknowi biryani
Kebabs and korma
Awadhi cuisine
Kulfi and falooda
Chikankari work

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