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Lucknow Heritage Car Tour Explore Iconic Nawabi Imambaras

By Heritage of Lucknow Tours
Free cancellation available
Price is RM 320 per traveller* *Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 5h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
  • Multiple languages

Overview

Benefit from a well-organized tour with convenient transportation and carefully planned stops for memorable photo opportunities.
Dive deep into the traditions, art, and architecture of Lucknow, ensuring a truly enriching and memorable experience.

Activity location

  • Bara Imambara
    • 226003, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Bara Imambara
    • Husainabad Trust Road
    • 226003, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India

Check availability

Tour & Entrance Fees For [IR]
  • Activity duration is 5 hours5h
    5h
  • English

Air Conditioned Sedan Car
Pickup included

Starting time: 13:30
Price details
RM 596.41 x 1 TravellerRM 596.41
Total
Price is RM 596.41
Tour & Entrance Fees For [IR]
  • Activity duration is 5 hours5h
    5h
  • English

Air Conditioned Sedan Car
Pickup included

Starting time: 14:00
Price details
RM 319.50 x 1 TravellerRM 319.50
Total
Price is RM 319.50
Lucknow Heritage Car Tour: Explore Iconic Nawabi Imambaras
  • Activity duration is 5 hours5h
    5h
  • English

Pickup included

Price details
RM 340.80 x 1 TravellerRM 340.80
Total
Price is RM 340.80
Tour & Entrance Fees For [NRI]
  • Activity duration is 5 hours5h
    5h
  • English

Air Conditioned Sedan Car

Price details
RM 362.11 x 1 TravellerRM 362.11
Total
Price is RM 362.11
Tour & Entrance Fees For [IR]
  • Activity duration is 5 hours5h
    5h
  • English

Air Conditioned Sedan Car
Pickup included

Price details
RM 1,065.01 x 1 TravellerRM 1,065.01
Total
Price is RM 1,065.01
Tour & Entrance Fees For [NRI]
  • Activity duration is 5 hours5h
    5h
  • English

Air Conditioned Sedan Car

Price details
RM 1,278.02 x 1 TravellerRM 1,278.02
Total
Price is RM 1,278.02

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Bottled water
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Guide Fees
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Scheduled stops at the best spots for memorable photos of these historic landmarks.
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Well Professional trained and friendly Storyteller/ Guide who can speak English & Hindi
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Air-conditioned vehicle
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Entrance Fees For Indian Residents [IR]
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Food & Beverages
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Entrance Fees For Non Indian Residents [NRI]

Know before you book

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

Bara Imambara

  • 2h
  • Admission ticket not included
Step into the fascinating world of Bara Imambara, a timeless symbol of Lucknow's rich Nawabi heritage. Built in 1784 by Nawab Asaf-ud-Daula, this historic complex features the magnificent main imambara with its grand, dome-less hall and innovative design that has captivated visitors for centuries. Wander through the intricate Bhulbhulaiya—a maze-like network with 4 primary paths repeated in over 20 variations, where only one correct route leads you to the heart of the imambara while the other three are playful decoys designed to confuse invaders. Adjacent to the imambara, you’ll discover a beautiful mosque offering a peaceful space for reflection, and the stunning Jalmahal—a water palace crafted with a clever twist. Its reflective waters act like a natural day-time CCTV, revealing the presence of any intruder by the shadow they cast. Our knowledgeable guide will share engaging stories and insights about these architectural marvels, ensuring your journey through history is memorable.

Chhota Imambara

  • 1h
  • Admission ticket not included
Discover the charm of Chhota Imambara, an exquisite gem in the heart of Lucknow. Built by Nawab Muhammad Ali Shah in the mid-19th century as a family mausoleum, this stunning monument—fondly known as the "Palace of Lights"—offers an intimate peek into the elegance of the Nawabi era. As you wander through its beautifully decorated halls, you'll be captivated by the intricate mirror work, sparkling chandeliers, and delicately carved arches that blend Mughal artistry with a hint of European influence. The play of light inside creates a magical atmosphere, transforming the space into a living canvas of history and art. Every corner tells a story, inviting you to slow down and absorb the rich cultural heritage and the serene beauty of this royal sanctuary. Whether you’re a history enthusiast or simply seeking a peaceful retreat, Chhota Imambara promises a memorable journey into Lucknow’s illustrious past.

Rumi Darwaza

  • 15m
Rumi Darwaza stands as an awe-inspiring gateway to Lucknow’s regal past. Constructed in 1784 by Nawab Asaf-ud-Daula, this towering 60-foot monument—often called the “Turkish Gate”—is a striking blend of Mughal grandeur and Turkish architectural influences. As you approach its majestic arch, you'll be drawn to the intricate carvings and detailed embellishments that tell stories of an era defined by elegance and power. More than just an entrance to the Bara Imambara complex, Rumi Darwaza served as a grand statement of the Nawabi legacy, greeting visitors with an air of mystique and splendor. Today, its impressive façade not only makes for a perfect photo opportunity but also invites you to step into a world where every stone whispers a tale of historical significance.

Hussainabad Picture Gallery

  • 1h
  • Admission ticket not included
Step into the Hussainabad Picture Gallery, a charming visual journey into Lucknow’s storied past. Here, you’ll encounter a delightful collection of vintage photographs, rare prints, and artistic portraits that capture the spirit of the Nawabi era. Each image offers a window into the rich tapestry of old Lucknow—from the regal elegance of its noble families to the vibrant street life of the city as it once was. Our guide will share the fascinating stories behind these historical snapshots, helping you connect with the legacy and everyday life of a bygone era. Whether you're a history buff or simply love exploring cultural treasures, the Hussainabad Picture Gallery promises an engaging and memorable experience.

Location

Activity location

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    Bara Imambara
    • 226003, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    Bara Imambara
    • Husainabad Trust Road
    • 226003, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India

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