4-Day Guided Heritage Tour (Explore Lucknow)

Day 1 – Introduction to city
Morning:
Arrive at Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport or Lucknow Junction Railway Station.
Greeted by our Explore Lucknow representative.
Transfer to your selected hotel for check-in and freshen up.
Afternoon:Heritage Walk 3 hrz
Orientation and tour briefing by your experienced local guide.
Heritage walk to the Bara Imambara, an architectural marvel built by Nawab Asaf-ud-Daula in the 18th century. Explore the Bhulbhulaiya maze inside the complex.
Heritage walk to Rumi Darwaza, a beautifully designed gateway that leads to the bustling streets of the old city.
Enjoy a traditional Awadhi welcome lunch at a local restaurant.
Guided visit to the Clock Tower, known as the Ghanta Ghar,a marvel of the British era.
Evening:Culinary Experience 2 hrz
Explore Hazratganj, Lucknow’s shopping and entertainment district, and indulge in some local shopping.
Explore the Food lane aka Chatori Gali in Gomti Nagar and sample lucknow’s street food.
Day 2: Discovering Heritage Sites
Morning: 2 hrz
Horse-Drawn Carriage Rides: A traditional mode of transportation to explore the city, adding a touch of old-world charm.
Visit the Chota Imambara, another architectural gem, and explore its stunning interiors.
Visit to Picture Gallery, Satkhanda and Sheesh Mahal with a personal photographer.
Explore the Dilkusha Kothi, a historic structure with a fascinating history.
Afternoon: Guided Religious Tour (3 hours)
Visit Jama Masjid, St. Joseph’s Cathedral, and a local temple.
Enjoy a traditional Awadhi meal at a local restaurant.
Visit the Nawab Wajid Ali Shah Zoological garden and State Museum to delve into the rich history of the region.
Evening: 2 hrz
Attend a mesmerizing evening aarti ceremony at the banks of the Gomti River at the Ambedkar Park.
Enjoy the Evening Lucknowi snacks like Kebabs, Kashmiri Chai , Sheermal etc.

Day 3: Culinary and Craft Heritage
Morning: 2 hrz
The local Lucknowi breakfast at one of Lucknows most famous joints.
Guided tour of the Residency, a site with a significant historical background related to the 1857 Indian Rebellion against the British.
Afternoon: Workshops 2hrz
Enjoy a delectable Awadhi cuisine cooking class to learn how to prepare traditional dishes like biryani, kebabs, and more.
Enjoy a delicious Nawabi meal.
Evening: Boat Ride (2 hour)
Serene boat ride on the Gomti River.
Fun activities at Marine Drive and Gomti River Front.
Day 4: Exploring Art and Craft
Morning: 2 hrz
Guided tour of Chatar Mazil, Eram Kothi, and other heritage sites.
Refreshments
Afternoon: 3 hrz
Enjoy a sumptuous Awadhi lunch.
Explore the La Martiniere College, a stunning example of colonial architecture.
Kathak dance performance or classical music concert.
Evening: 2 hrz
Visit the Chowk area to explore the heart of the city’s markets, where you can shop for Chikankari clothing, jewelry, and more.
Visit the Akbari Gate market for a local market expirence and delicious Mughlai Cuisine and some amazin history sessions with the locals.

Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.