Tourism in Lucknow

Lucknow, known as the “City of Nawabs”, is known for its historical landmarks, Chikankari embroidery and Awadhi Cuisine. The city is also famous for its incredible artistic heritage that attracts huge crowds of tourists worldwide.

Lucknow is a large city packed with a significant number of tourist attractions. To explore the culture and heritage of the town and enjoy a wonderful sightseeing experience, you must plan at least 3-4 days of the trip to Lucknow.

Some of the top places to visit near Lucknow are as follows:

• Kanpur
• Bareilly
• Satna
• Prayagraj
• Ayodhya
• Chitrakoot
• Shahjahanpur

Yes, Lucknow is a fantastic destination for a family vacation packed with parks, gardens, tourist attractions and historical landmarks. Lucknow’s tourist attractions include Bara Imambara, Gomti Riverfront Park, Kaiserbagh Heritage Zone and The Residency.

Lucknow is a heritage city where all the festivals are celebrated with great enthusiasts. Some of the major festivals to witness in Lucknow are:

• Lucknow Festival
• Holi
• Diwali
• Dusshera
• Vrindavan Sharadotsav

Yes, visitors can attend Kathak performances or other traditional art shows in Lucknow. You can enjoy Kathak performances at Sangeet Natak Akademi, Bhatkhande Music Institute and Mahindra Sanatkada Lucknow Festival. You can visit the Lucknow Mahotsav and Craftroots Exhibition for traditional art shows.