Things to do in Lucknow

Activities, attractions and tours

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Things to do

Lucknow tour in one day - Private & guided tour

Lucknow tour in one day - Private & guided tour

P8,127
per adult
Lucknow tour in one day - Private & guided tour
Pilgrimage to Jetavana Monastery: Lucknow to Shravasti Day Trip

Pilgrimage to Jetavana Monastery: Lucknow to Shravasti Day Trip

P12,441
per adult
Pilgrimage to Jetavana Monastery: Lucknow to Shravasti Day Trip
The Best of Awadhi Food is often on the streets

Lucknow Culinary Walk with Food Tastings

P2,146
per adult
Lucknow Culinary Walk with Food Tastings
Heritage & Cultural Walk of Lucknow

Heritage & Cultural Walk of Lucknow (2 Hours Guided Walking Tour)

P1,051
per adult
Heritage & Cultural Walk of Lucknow (2 Hours Guided Walking Tour)
Lucknow: Heritage Walking Tour with Refreshments

Lucknow: Heritage Walking Tour with Refreshments

P986
per adult
Lucknow: Heritage Walking Tour with Refreshments
Best of Lucknow

Best of Lucknow (Guided Halfday Sightseeing Tour by Car)

P6,218
per traveler
100% of travellers recommend
Best of Lucknow (Guided Halfday Sightseeing Tour by Car)
Heritage & Cultural Walk of Lucknow

Heritage & Cultural Walk of Lucknow (2 Hours Guided Walking Tour)

P1,081
per adult
Heritage & Cultural Walk of Lucknow (2 Hours Guided Walking Tour)
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Hazratganj

While you're in Hazratganj, take in top sights like Lucknow Zoo or K.D. Singh Babu Stadium, and hop on the metro to see more the city at Hazratganj Station or KD Singh Babu Stadium Station.

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Gomti Nagar

Gomti Nagar is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Ambedkar Memorial Park and One Awadh Center.

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Charbagh

When in Charbagh and the surrounding area, you'll want to check out sights like K.D. Singh Babu Stadium or Lucknow Zoo and hop on the metro to see more the city at Charbagh Metro Station or Durgapuri Station.

Aliganj

While Aliganj isn't home to many top sights, Bara Imambara and K.D. Singh Babu Stadium are some notable places to visit nearby.

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Alambagh

When in Alambagh and the surrounding area, you'll want to check out sights like K.D. Singh Babu Stadium or Lucknow Zoo and hop on the metro to see more the city at Alambagh Station or Singar Nagar Station.

Frequently asked questions

Is Lucknow worth visiting?
Lucknow has a unique blend of culture, attractions and local charm. Whether you're into the outdoors, history or local cuisine, there are many things to enjoy here.
How do I spend a day in Lucknow?
Lucknow Zoo and Chattar Manzil are two good places to kick-start your getaway adventures. Remember to explore the retail and dining options in Lucknow while you're here too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Lucknow?
The top tourist attraction in Lucknow is Lucknow Zoo, so make sure to include it on your sightseeing list.
Is three days enough to stay in Lucknow?
Three days will give you time to check out the leading city sights, like Lucknow Zoo, Chattar Manzil and Sikandar Bagh. The average stay in Lucknow is two days. If you have the urge to extend your vacation, Bara Banki isn't far away.
Is Lucknow a walkable city?
With popular neighborhoods and leading attractions within walking distance of the city center, Lucknow is a great place to visit on foot. Wander between Lucknow Zoo and Chattar Manzil. Then take a stroll around Gomti Nagar, located 5 kilometers from downtown, and Hazratganj, which is roughly 0.80 kilometers away.
What are some activities to do in Lucknow with kids?
Planning what to do in Lucknow with kids is easier than ever. Whether you're getting away with toddlers or teenagers, there are many family-friendly sights and activities to keep them busy here.

What to do in Lucknow for adults?
There are loads of things to do in Lucknow, with activities for adults of all ages. End the day with a visit to Moti Mahal or Bara Imambara.
Are there free things to do in Lucknow?
In Lucknow, Chattar Manzil is a popular spot for anyone planning to see the city without reaching for their wallet. Also, wander around the local parks and neighborhoods, and speak with a local tour guide. It's a simple way to learn about the best free things to do in Lucknow.

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