Lucknow Trip Overview
During the mid 18th century, with the Mughals at Delhi in decline, Lucknow gained prominence as the brightest star on the Indian cultural firmament – its rise fueled by the immense wealth of the Avadh and the matching extravagance of its Nawabs!
This walk takes you through some of Old Lucknow’s most stupendous buildings, reveling in the stories of their makers. A short Tonga ride (horse-drawn carriage) will take you into the heart of this epicenter of culture. We explore across its bustling medieval markets, tasting sumptuous delicacies of its refined cuisine and interact with the carriers of the city’s suave mannerisms, whose friendly vibes will make you fall in love with this romantic city.
Additional Info
Duration: 3 to 4 hours
Starts: Lucknow, India
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India
During the mid 18th century, with the Mughals at Delhi in decline, Lucknow gained prominence as the brightest star on the Indian cultural firmament – its rise fueled by the immense wealth of the Avadh and the matching extravagance of its Nawabs!
This walk takes you through some of Old Lucknow’s most stupendous buildings, reveling in the stories of their makers. A short Tonga ride (horse-drawn carriage) will take you into the heart of this epicenter of culture. We explore across its bustling medieval markets, tasting sumptuous delicacies of its refined cuisine and interact with the carriers of the city’s suave mannerisms, whose friendly vibes will make you fall in love with this romantic city.
Itinerary
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Stop At: Teele Wali Masjid, laal pul, Daliganj, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh 226020, India
Mythological beginnings & historical origins of Lucknow
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Rumi Darwaza, Husainabad Trust Road, Lucknow 226003 India
Architectural nuances, Building innovations
Duration: 1 hour
Pass By: Bara Imambara, Husainabad Trust Rd, Machchhi Bhavan, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh 226003, India
Anecdotes and the vision overview
Stop At: Nordex Dyestuff, Akbari Gate, Chowk, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh 226003, India
Mini food trail through Lucknow’s oldest gallis – Tundey Kababi or Kallirams Poori-sabzi-Jalebi, Chai, Namash
Duration: 1 hour
