The epitome of love, Taj Mahal is a spectacular white marble monument built by Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan in memory of his beloved wife, Mumtaz Mahal. Walk around the sprawling garden while gazing at the intricate carvings and decorative calligraphy adorning the building's walls.
A UNESCO World Heritage Site, Agra Fort was built in the 16th century by Mughal Emperor Akbar. Marvel at the red sandstone walls, imposing gates, and magnificent palaces as you learn about the fort's history and architecture.
Situated in the heart of Lucknow, Tunday Kababi is a famous eatery that serves mouth-watering kebabs and biryanis. Relish the authentic Awadhi cuisine and indulge in the sweet delicacies like kulfi falooda.
A magnificent shrine built by the Nawab of Awadh, Bara Imambara boasts of the world's largest vaulted chamber without any pillars. Walk through the intricate maze of tunnels and explore the ornate halls and courtyards.
A mystical experience awaits you at the sacred Dashashwamedh Ghat. Witness the captivating evening aarti ceremony as the devotees offer prayers to the holy river Ganges.
If you have more time, visit Fatehpur Sikri, a deserted city located 36 km from Agra. For art lovers, Chikan embroidery and Zardozi work are some of the famous handicrafts available in Lucknow. Also, plan your visit to Varanasi during the Dev Deepawali festival to witness the spectacular display of lights on the ghats.