Activity Lucknow, India

Lucknow Full Day Tour

6–7 hours Free cancellation Private tour

Lucknow Full Day Tour, photo 2 — Photos: the activity supplier, via Viator

About this activity

Lucknow, the capital of Uttar Pradesh, is renowned as the City of Nawabs for its rich Mughal heritage, grand architecture, and refined culture. Known for its Imambaras, Rumi Darwaza, and Chikan embroidery, the city blends history with modernity while offering iconic Awadhi cuisine like kebabs and biryani.

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At a glance

Duration: 6–7 hours
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Your group only
People per booking: 1–8
Guide: English
Operated by: TOP TRAVEL AND TOURS PVT LTD.

Ages: Infants (0–3 years) · Adults (4–99 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Private air-conditioned vehicle throughout the tour.
Included: 01 Litre Mineral water bottle per person.
Included: Professional English-speaking guide throughout the tour.
Included: All applicable taxes included.
Included: Pick-up and drop-off: Lucknow City Hotels Only.

Not included

Not included: Tips and gratuities are optional, based on guest discretion and service satisfaction.
Not included: Entrance fee for the monuments is charged directly at the site.

Itinerary

Bara Imambara

one hour Admission not included

Morning pick up from Lucknow city hotel and drive to visit following monuments:

Bara Imambara is a grand 18th-century architectural marvel built by Nawab Asaf-ud-Daula, famous for its massive arched hall and the mysterious Bhool Bhulaiya (maze).
Stop 2

45 min Admission not included

Chotta Imambara built by Nawab Muhammad Ali Shah in 1838, is an ornate monument known for its stunning chandeliers, silver throne, and the golden dome that glows during festivals.
Rumi Darwaza

20 min

Rumi Darwaza built in 1784 by Nawab Asaf-ud-Daula, is a 60-foot-high Mughal gateway, often called the Turkish Gate, symbolizing Lucknow's architectural grandeur.
Stop 4

one hour Admission not included

British Raj Residency (Closed on Mondays) is a historic complex of ruins that served as a key stronghold during the 1857 First War of Independence, now preserved as a memorial.
Hussainabad Picture Gallery

30 min Admission not included

Picture Gallery (Closed Mondays) showcases life-size oil portraits of Awadhi Nawabs, offering a glimpse into the royal heritage and artistry of the 18th and 19th centuries.
Husainabad Clock Tower

15 min Admission not included

Clock Tower built in 1881, stands as India's tallest clock tower at 221 feet, featuring Victorian-Gothic architecture and a massive 14-foot-long pendulum.
Stop 7

30 min

Chhatar Manzil once the palace of Awadhi Nawabs, is known for its unique Indo-European architecture and distinctive umbrella-shaped dome overlooking the Gomti River.
Stop 8

45 min Admission not included

Moti Mahal (Closed Sundays) also known as the Palace of Pearls, was built by Nawab Saadat Ali Khan and served as a royal residence, offering stunning views of the Gomti River and its gardens.
Stop 9

one hour

National Botanical Garden (Closed Sundays) is a lush green space dedicated to the conservation of rare and endangered plant species, featuring serene lakes, themed gardens, and a butterfly park.
La Martiniere College

Passing by

La Martiniere College (Drive Pass) established in 1845, is a historic institution known for its stunning Indo-European architecture, centered on the grand Constantia building, and its colonial legacy.

Later drop back to your pickup location.

Meeting point and pickup

The operator picks every participant up from their accommodation or the points below.

Pickup points

Pickup from Lucknow City Hotels only.

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

If you cancel	You get back
At least one day before	100%
Less than a day before	0%

Good to know

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
The entrance fees mentioned are approximate, as per government norms, and are subject to change in the future.
If pickup from outside City / Airport / Railway Station, then it will inccur an additional cost, which will be pay directly.