Private Guided Tour of Lucknow with Lunch

Lucknow is the capital of Uttar Pradesh in North India. It is a historically important city and for centuries was at the heart of the North Indian culture. It is also famed throughout India for its elaborate cuisine and exquisite shadow work embroidery. On your tour, you will learn about the fascinating history and culture of this city and enjoy an included lunch at a local restaurant.

Highlights
• La Martiniere
• Lucknow Residency 
• Asafi Imambara
• Clock Tower
• Lunch at a local restaurant

You will be picked up from your hotel at 10:00 AM within the Lucknow city center. You will have an exclusive private guided city tour in an air conditioned vehicle. Lucknow is known for its history, culture and cuisine. The city has British Raj era buildings and two mausoleums. This capital of Uttar Pradesh is sometimes overlooked by travelers but it offers plenty of sights to visit and is famed throughout India for its food.

Visit the prestigious boarding school, La Martiniere. This was built by Frenchman Claude Martin as his palatial home.

You will also visit the Lucknow Residency. The gardens and ruins offer a glimpse into the beginning of the end for the British Raj. The Residency was the site of the dramatic events of the First War of Independence (Indian Uprising) in 1857. You can visit the museum and cemetery.

See the tombs of Nawab Sadat Ali Khan and his wife. The architecture is an example of Indo-Syrian style.

One of the well known sites of Lucknow is the Asafi Imambara. It was built in 1775 by Nawab Asaf-ud-Daula. At the time a famine broke out in the city. It is said that the people would not accept alms so the Nawab began the construction of this Imambara Complex to provide employment to his people. The complex has a hall. a mosque, gardens and a step well. Also you can find a labyrinth to the left of the central hall. It leads to a network of narrow passageways that wind their way inside the upper floors of the structure and lead out to rooftop balconies.

The Rumi Darwaza is said to be a copy of an entrance gate in Istanbul. You will have a photo stop at the 220 foot tall red brick Clock Tower. It is said to be the tallest in India, built in 1880 in memory of Sir George Couper.

This tour includes lunch at a local restaurant. At the conclusion of the tour, you will be driven back to your hotel in Lucknow.

• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
• Not recommended for pregnant travelers
• Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
• Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
• A moderate amount of walking is involved.
• Operates daily at 1000 Hrs [flexible start time though] – Pick-up from your hotel* in the city; Min 6 hour tour, but can be altered to specific requirements. Drop off at the hotel/airport/railway station after the tour).
• *(Except Ramada, all hotels included. Extra supplement for Ramada may be charged due to long distance from the main city)
• Dress code – Temples/ Mosque are a sacred house of God and a place of daily worship. To preserve its sanctity and spiritual ambiance one must follow the below dress code within temple complex:
• Upper Wear: Must cover the shoulders, chest, navel, and upper arms
• Lower Wear: Must be at least below knee-length
• Remove footwear outside the temple. Socks are fine, you can keep wearing them.
• A moderate amount of walking is involved please wear comfortable shoes
• The duration of transfers are approximate, the exact duration will depend on the time of day and traffic conditions
• Children under 15 must be accompanied by an adult

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• 02 bottles of mineral water.
• Pick up / drop off within Lucknow city center.
• Exclusive Guide to be with you all through the tour.
• Private air-conditioned vehicle
• Walking Bag that will contain a bottled water (1lt), a few refreshments etc.
• Lunch at local restaurant (Beverage Excluded)

• Food and drinks, unless specified

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• This Tour is Provided by SITA World Tours.
• Tour Timezone & Starts at Asia/Kolkata.
• Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
• For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
• Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
• Maximum 8 Travelers is accepted for booking.