Lucknow is the magical capital of India’s Uttar Pradesh state which is home to plenty of majestic historical monuments and sites, including forts, palaces, charming old streets and bustling bazaars. This incredible metropolitan destination also boasts captivating museums, epic shopping opportunities and a melting pot of vibrant cultures. Brightsun Travel offers Lucknow holiday packages, so you can start planning an epic trip to this fantastic city.
Lucknow is famed for its great culinary scene with delicious cuisines served in lots of fine dining outlets, from modern restaurants and authentic local cafes to fast food joints and street food stalls; there’s something for all appetites here. The Hazratganj Street is a popular dining spot where you can sample a range of Awadhi cuisines and local dishes, such as biryani, kababs and lagan ka murgh.
Lucknow is home to major tourist attractions. Amongst them is the famous 18th century Bara Imambara shrine which boasts one of the world’s largest unsupported arched halls. Another key attraction is the stunning Bhool Bhulaiya with a maze of narrow tunnels and balconies which offers impressive city views. Then there’s the Indira Gandhi Planetarium with high-tech projection systems where you can learn about the universe.