Old City Walk - The Lucknow of Nawabs and before

Old City Walk - The Lucknow of Nawabs and before

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, 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