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Family-Friendly 2-Day Itinerary in Lucknow

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Day 1: Exploring Heritage

Lucknow, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Tunday Kababi

Kickstart your day with a flavorful breakfast of the famous Awadhi parathas and tea at Tunday Kababi, a legendary eatery known for its culinary delights.
Located in the Old City, accessible by auto-rickshaw.
INR 600, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Bara Imambara

After breakfast, explore the majestic Bara Imambara, a stunning example of Mughal architecture where the family can enjoy the intricate details and expansive gardens.
Just a 10-minute ride from Tunday Kababi.
INR 50 per person, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Kumar's Restaurant

Savor a delicious lunch featuring traditional Lucknawi dishes like biryani and kebabs at Kumar's, which is famous for its family-friendly atmosphere.
A quick drive from Bara Imambara, located centrally.
INR 1500, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Explore Chota Imambara

Next, visit the beautiful Chota Imambara, where the family can admire the intricate chandeliers and the surrounding serene garden.
A 15-minute drive from Kumar's Restaurant.
INR 50 per person, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit the Lucknow Zoo

Head to the Lucknow Zoo, a great place for children to see a variety of animals and enjoy the greenery in a family-friendly environment.
It's a 10-minute ride from Chota Imambara.
INR 75 per person, 2 hours

5:30PM

Evening Snacks at Prakash Kulfi

Enjoy some delightful evening snacks, including the signature kulfis (Indian ice creams) that will definitely refresh everyone.
A short rickshaw ride from the zoo.
INR 300, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at The Royal Café

End your first day with a sumptuous dinner at The Royal Café, where you can try their famous basket chaat and other vegetarian delicacies.
10-minute auto-rickshaw ride from Prakash Kulfi.
INR 1800, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Cultural Immersion

Lucknow, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Coffee House

Start your day with a refreshing breakfast at Coffee House, where you can enjoy a variety of snacks and aromatic coffee in an iconic ambiance.
Located in the Hazratganj area, easily accessible without any hassle.
INR 500, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit the Hazratganj Market

Stroll through the vibrant Hazratganj Market, where you can shop for local crafts, clothing, and enjoy the cheerful street life.
It’s in close proximity to Coffee House.
Free (Shopping at own expense), 2 hours

11:30AM

Explore the Rumi Darwaza

Next, visit the iconic Rumi Darwaza, known as the 'Turkish Gate', and take memorable family photographs with this magnificent backdrop.
A short 10-minute walk from the market.
Free, 30 minutes

12:00PM

Lunch atSankalp Restaurant

Enjoy a delightful multi-cuisine lunch at Sankalp Restaurant, ideal for families with options from North Indian to South Indian fare.
A 10-minute drive from Rumi Darwaza.
INR 1200, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Visit the Nawab Wajid Ali Shah Zoological Garden

Spend the afternoon at the Nawab Wajid Ali Shah Zoo, where the kids can enjoy spotting various animals and participate in educational activities.
Just 5 minutes from Sankalp Restaurant.
INR 50 per person, 2 hours

3:30PM

Afternoon Tea at La Martiniere

Take a break and unwind with a delightful cup of tea or snacks at La Martiniere, set in a beautiful historical setting.
A quick 10-minute ride from the zoo.
INR 800, 1 hour

5:00PM

Evening at the Gomti Riverfront

Conclude your trip by spending the evening at the Gomti Riverfront, where you can take a leisurely walk while enjoying the beautiful sunset.
Just a 15-minute drive from La Martiniere.
Free, 1.5 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Zaika Restaurant

End your Lucknow adventure with a delightful family dinner at Zaika, offering a rich array of authentic Awadhi and Mughlai dishes.
A 20-minute drive from Gomti Riverfront.
INR 1500, 1.5 hours
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