Top Things to Do in Lucknow

Things to Do in Lucknow

Sip on Thandai

Food & Drink

Get ready to tickle your taste buds with Thandai, a flavored beverage that's all the rage when the sun’s out and Lucknow's streets are buzzing. This drink is a creamy concoction made with milk, nuts, ...

Angle for a Peaceful Day with Fishing

Outdoors

The early bird catches the worm, or in this case, the fish! Wade into Lucknow’s freshwater spots, cast your line and wait for the magic to happen. With the sun on your back and a gentle breeze, you're...

Twirl with Kathak Dancers

The Unexpected

Get those ghungroos on and step to the rhythm of this traditional Lucknowi dance form. Who says you can't have two left feet and still make a crowd cheer?

Lucknowi Storytelling Sessions

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Let the city's history enthrall you through tales well told. Lose yourself in stories of love, valor, and betrayal that echo the Nawabi era.

Get Snappy with Victorian-Era Cameras

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Embrace a blast from the past by capturing moments with antique cameras. It's like shooting sepia-toned memories straight outta the 1800s!

Craft Your Own Ittar

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Transport yourself to the fragrant world of Lucknow's centuries-old perfume! Try your hand at crafting a signature scent, and who knows, you might just mix up the next big fragrance!

Capture the Botanical Beauty

Outdoors

Unleash your inner botanist and snap memories among the most spectacular floral displays and manicured gardens. Not just a feast for the eyes but also for the soul!

Rev Up Your Day with Boating Escapades

Outdoors

Row, row, row your boat gently down the Gomti River! It's time to give those city sneakers a break and slide into a pair of aqua shoes. Let the gentle waves lull you into calmness or add a splash of e...

Take a Swing at Golf

Outdoors

Who's up for a challenge that's above par? Grab your clubs and hit the lush greens of Lucknow's golf courses. Whether you're a seasoned pro or a newbie, you'll surely get into the swing of things in n...

Zoom Around on a Bicycle

Outdoors

Why walk when you can ride with style? Grab a bike and pedal your way through Lucknow’s impressive landscapes. It’s like being the star of your own movie, minus the need for retakes! Find hidden gems,...

Relish the Makkhan Malai

Food & Drink

Oh boy, if you haven't tried Makkhan Malai, are you even doing Lucknow right? This frothy, creamy delight is like a cloud of sweetened milk, light as a feather and just as heavenly. Typically found in...

Witness the Beating Retreat Ceremony at La Martinière College

Sights

Ever seen a sunset ceremony that gives the ol’ royal guard change a run for its money? La Martinière's Beating Retreat Ceremony is the epitome of pomp and pride, complete with a band that marches and ...

Capture the Essence of Ambedkar Memorial Park

Sights

Marvel at the statuesque beauty of Ambedkar Memorial Park, also known as Dr. Bhimrao Ambedkar Samajik Parivartan Prateek Sthal. With its expansive gardens, stunning monuments, and reflective water bod...

Uncover the Grandeur of Dilkusha Kothi

Sights

Get ready to witness the historic ruins of the 18th-century Dilkusha Kothi, once a hunting lodge and summer palace looking like it's straight out of a Jane Austen novel! Though in ruins, this spot whi...

Soothe Your Senses at the Lohia Park

Sights

Escape the hustle and bustle of the city and find your chill at Dr. Ram Manohar Lohia Park. Full of green fields, jogging tracks, and a tranquil pond, it's the perfect spot to unroll your yoga mat or ...

Go Time-Traveling at The Clock Tower

Sights

Standing tall as if keeping an eye on the city, the Hussainabad Clock Tower is a Victorian gothic tower that'll take you back to the British era. It's a picture-perfect spot for history buffs and thos...

Tuck into a Kebab

Food & Drink

Sink your teeth into Lucknow's iconic galouti kebabs, which are as tender as Bollywood love stories and just as spicy! Perfectly minced meat, laced with fragrant spices, will melt in your mouth faster...

Devour the Galouti Kebabs

Food & Drink

Calling all carnivores! Unleash your appetite on Galouti Kebabs, the melt-in-your-mouth delicacy that rules the streets of Lucknow. It's a flavor bomb like no other, seasoned with royal spices and eag...

Slurp some Sheermal

Food & Drink

Get ready to coat your palate with a sweet, saffron-flavored treat! Sheermal is this aromatic bread ready to sweep you off your feet. Soak it in your curry or have it solo, each bite's like a cuddle f...

Mughlai Cooking Crash Course

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Become a Mughlai maestro and impress your folks back home with your culinary capers. Roll up your sleeves and get ready to spice things up with a cooking class that's bursting with flavors!