14-Day Ultimate Uttar Pradesh Itinerary: Culture, Cuisine, and Heritage

Day 1: Explore Agra

Agra, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Tea & Coffee House

Begin your day with authentic North Indian breakfast options like aaloo paratha and chai.
Located near your hotel, a quick stroll will get you there.
INR 200, 1 Hour

9:30AM

Visit Taj Mahal

Explore the magnificent Taj Mahal, capturing stunning photographs and absorbing its rich history.
A short taxi ride away, it takes 15 minutes to reach.
INR 1000, 3 Hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Dastarkhwan

Relish a delightful meal featuring Mughlai biryani and kebabs.
Close to the Taj Mahal, a quick drive gets you there.
INR 600, 1 Hour

2:30PM

Explore Agra Fort

Wander through the historic Agra Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage site full of rich architecture.
Just a 10-minute taxi ride from lunch.
INR 650, 2 Hours

5:00PM

Visit Mehtab Bagh

Take an evening stroll in Mehtab Bagh for a perfect sunset view of the Taj Mahal.
Easily accessible by taxi from Agra Fort.
INR 250, 1.5 Hours
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Day 2: More of Agra

Agra, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Pewdie's

Sample some tantalizing puri potato at this well-rated cafe.
Within walking distance from your accommodation.
INR 180, 1 Hour

9:30AM

Visit Itimad-ud-Daulah’s Tomb

Admire the beautiful architecture of this tomb, known as 'Baby Taj'.
A short taxi ride will take you there in under 15 minutes.
INR 500, 2 Hours

12:00PM

Lunch at The Fisherman's Wharf

Feast on some delicious seafood and Indian dishes to recharge.
Only about 10 minutes from the tomb.
INR 800, 1 Hour

1:30PM

Wander through local bazaars

Enjoy shopping for marble artifacts and textiles in the vibrant streets of Agra.
Close to lunch and walkable.
Free, 2 Hours

4:00PM

Visit the Tomb of Akbar the Great

Explore the majestic tomb of the third Mughal emperor at Sikandra.
Take a taxi, about 20 minutes from the bazaars.
INR 300, 1.5 Hours
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Day 3: Fatehpur Sikri Day Trip

Fatehpur Sikri, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at The Golden Druid

Start your day with fresh fruit and wholesome oatmeal to fuel your trip.
Quickly head by taxi to the restaurant.
INR 200, 1 Hour

8:30AM

Travel to Fatehpur Sikri

Embark on a 45-minute drive to this grand Mughal city.
Your taxi will take you straight there.
INR 700, 1 Hour

9:30AM

Explore Fatehpur Sikri

Discover the stunning architecture of the fort complex, including the Buland Darwaza and Panch Mahal.
Wander through the complex; it's well-marked.
INR 600, 3 Hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Dhabha Express

Enjoy authentic Punjabi cuisine at this well-rated eatery nearby.
A local taxi can whisk you there in no time.
INR 500, 1 Hour

2:00PM

Visit Tomb of Sheikh Salim Chishti

Pay your respects and marvel at the intricate marble work in this peaceful tomb.
Within Fatehpur Sikri complex, just a short walk.
Free, 30 Minutes

3:00PM

Return to Agra

Head back to Agra and relax at your hotel before dinner.
A taxi will take you back in under an hour.
INR 700, 45 Minutes

5:00PM

Leisurely Evening

Consider visiting local markets or enjoy some downtime.
Walk or taxi based on your choice.
Varies, Flexible

7:00PM

Dinner at Shankara Vegis

Savor traditional Indian vegetarian dishes at this local favorite.
A quick taxi from your hotel.
INR 600, 1 Hour
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Day 4: Journey to Jaipur

Jaipur, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at ITC Mughal

Indulge in a lavish buffet to kick-start your journey.
Located within the hotel premises.
INR 1000, 1 Hour

8:30AM

Travel to Jaipur

Set out for Jaipur, a drive that takes about 4-5 hours.
Hire a taxi for comfort.
INR 2500, 5 Hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Laxmi Misthan Bhandar

Savor traditional Rajasthani thali and sweets upon arrival.
Centrally located in Jaipur, easy to find.
INR 500, 1 Hour

2:30PM

Visit City Palace

Explore the royal residence, with its stunning architecture and rich history.
A short taxi ride from lunch.
INR 1000, 2 Hours

5:00PM

Explore Jantar Mantar

Witness the world's largest stone sundial at this astronomical observatory.
Walkable from City Palace.
INR 500, 1.5 Hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Chokhi Dhani

Experience an authentic Rajasthani dining atmosphere with cultural performances.
A booked taxi will take you there.
INR 800, 2 Hours
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Day 5: Discover Jaipur

Jaipur, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Rawat Misthan Bhandar

Enjoy crispy kachoris and piping hot tea to fuel the day.
Near your hotel, a short walk.
INR 200, 1 Hour

9:30AM

Visit Amer Fort

Explore the majestic Amer Fort, painted in shades of amber and red, offering breathtaking views.
A taxi ride will take you there in about 30 minutes.
INR 600, 3 Hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Spice Route

Dine on a fusion of flavors at this unique restaurant.
Heading back from the fort, it's on your way.
INR 700, 1 Hour

2:30PM

Explore Jaigarh Fort

Visit Jaigarh for its impressive cannon and panoramic views of the Pink City.
Just a few minutes from Amer Fort.
INR 500, 2 Hours

5:00PM

Visit Hawa Mahal

Admire the iconic pink façade of the Wind Palace.
Return to the city, a short taxi ride will suffice.
INR 200, 1.5 Hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Tapri Central

Relax with some innovative teas and light meals in a cozy atmosphere.
Walkable from Hawa Mahal.
INR 600, 1.5 Hours
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Day 6: Travel to Varanasi

Varanasi, India

6:00AM

Early Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at your hotel before you leave.
Enjoy a buffet spread before checkout.
Included, 1 Hour

8:00AM

Depart for Varanasi

Travel to Varanasi, choosing a flight or an overnight train.
Coordinate your travel as per schedule.
INR 3000, 4 Hours (Flight)

12:00PM

Check-in at Hotel and Lunch

Settle into your hotel and have lunch at the hotel restaurant.
Check your hotel’s arrangements.
INR 700, 1.5 Hours

1:30PM

Visit Sarnath

Explore the historical site where Buddha delivered his first sermon.
A taxi will take you there in about 30 minutes.
INR 500, 2 Hours

4:00PM

Evening Ganga Aarti

Witness the mesmerizing Ganga Aarti ceremony along the Ganges River.
Return to Varanasi, walking to the riverfront.
Free, 1.5 Hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Kashi Chat Bhandar

Savor local street foods like chaat in the heart of Varanasi.
Walkable from the riverfront.
INR 250, 1 Hour
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Day 7: Experience Varanasi

Varanasi, India

6:00AM

Morning Boat Ride on Ganges

Start your day with a serene boat ride witnessing the sunrise over the holy river.
Book a boat from the ghats; it's a short walk.
INR 500, 1 Hour

8:00AM

Breakfast at Mangi Ferra

Enjoy a well-rated breakfast with local Indian dishes.
Located near the ghats for convenience.
INR 200, 1 Hour

9:30AM

Visit Kashi Vishwanath Temple

Pay a visit to the famous Kashi Vishwanath Temple, a key pilgrimage site.
A short walk from breakfast.
Free, 1 Hour

11:00AM

Explore the Local Markets

Discover Varanasi's unique silk products and handicrafts.
Stroll through the vibrant market streets nearby.
Varies, 1.5 Hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Samosa & Co.

Indulge in some famous samosas and tea.
Easily accessible from the markets.
INR 150, 1 Hour

2:30PM

Visit Ramnagar Fort

Explore this fort that holds a unique perspective of the Ganges.
Take a taxi to reach the fort in about 30 minutes.
INR 200, 2 Hours

5:00PM

Evening Leisure

Take some time to explore or relax at your hotel.
Flexibility to choose your leisure activities.
Free, Flexible

7:00PM

Dinner at Dum Pukht

Relish traditional Awadhi cuisine at this upscale restaurant.
Near your hotel, a taxi can also take you.
INR 1200, 1.5 Hours
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Day 8: Travel to Lucknow

Lucknow, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at The Hotel Ramada

Enjoy a lavish breakfast before leaving Varanasi.
Conveniently located within your hotel.
INR 500, 1 Hour

8:30AM

Travel to Lucknow

Travel to Lucknow using a train for a swift 7-hour journey.
Head to Varanasi Railway Station for your train.
INR 800, 7 Hours

3:00PM

Check-in at Hotel

Settle at your hotel before your city exploration.
Check your hotel arrangements.
INR 2000, 1 Hour

4:00PM

Visit Bara Imambara

Explore the magnificent Bara Imambara, known for its intricate architecture and history.
A taxi will easily take you there.
INR 500, 1.5 Hours

6:00PM

Evening Leisure

Wander around Hazratganj, enjoying local shops and cafes.
You can walk to the popular shopping area.
Varies, Flexible

8:00PM

Dinner at Tunday Kababi

Taste the famous Lucknowi kebabs that are a must-try.
Located very close to Hazratganj.
INR 350, 1 Hour
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Day 9: Explore Lucknow

Lucknow, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at your hotel

Enjoy a lavish buffet breakfast at the hotel’s restaurant to kickstart your day.
Conveniently attached to your accommodation.
Included, 1 Hour

9:30AM

Visit Chota Imambara

Visit the stunning Chota Imambara, known for its beautiful chandeliers and architecture.
A taxi can take you there in about 15 minutes.
INR 500, 1 Hour

11:00AM

Wander Lucknow's Gardens

Stroll through the beautiful gardens surrounding the monuments.
Nearby, a short walk will do.
Free, 1 Hour

12:30PM

Lunch at Royal Cafe

Savor tasty chaat and samosas at this iconic Lucknow eatery.
Easily reachable by taxi.
INR 300, 1 Hour

2:00PM

Visit the Rumi Darwaza

Marvel at the grand Rumi Darwaza, a symbol of the city.
Close to the Royal Cafe.
Free, 30 Minutes

3:00PM

Explore Hussainabad Clock Tower

Visit the historic clock tower and enjoy some local culture.
Short drive away by taxi.
Free, 1 Hour

5:00PM

Evening Bazaar Visit

Visit Aminabad for traditional shopping.
A taxi can take you there comfortably.
Varies, 2 Hours

8:00PM

Dinner at Prakash Ki Dukan

Dine on traditional Lucknowi snacks in a charming setting.
A short taxi ride or walk from your shopping area.
INR 400, 1 Hour
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Day 10: Travel to Prayagraj

Prayagraj, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Kick off with a sumptuous breakfast at your hotel.
Enjoy at the hotel's dining area.
Included, 1 Hour

8:30AM

Travel to Prayagraj

Travel to Prayagraj, approximately a 3-hour trip by train.
Head to the railway station.
INR 400, 3 Hours

12:00PM

Check-in at Your Hotel

Settle down at your hotel before heading out.
Located conveniently near the city center.
INR 1500, 1 Hour

1:00PM

Lunch at the Hotel

Enjoy a delicious lunch at your hotel before a city tour.
At the hotel’s restaurant.
INR 600, 1 Hour

2:30PM

Visit Triveni Sangam

Visit the sacred confluence of the Ganges, Yamuna, and Saraswati rivers.
Travel by taxi for a swift visit.
INR 300, 1 Hour

4:00PM

Explore Allahabad Fort

Discover the historic Allahabad Fort and its scenic surroundings.
Only a short drive away.
INR 100, 2 Hours

6:30PM

Evening Leisure

Relax or explore nearby markets.
Flexible based on your preference.
Varies, Flexible

8:00PM

Dinner at Prakash Ki Dukan

Relish traditional breakfast items during dinner at this popular spot.
Conveniently located in the city.
INR 400, 1 Hour
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Day 11: Explore Prayagraj

Prayagraj, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Your Hotel

Enjoy a lavish breakfast buffet to energize for the day ahead.
Easy access in the hotel.
Included, 1 Hour

9:30AM

Visit Anand Bhawan

Explore this historic place linked to India's freedom struggle.
A short taxi ride away.
INR 500, 1.5 Hours

11:00AM

Explore Shankar Viman Mandapam

Marvel at this architectural marvel and learn about its significance.
Just around the corner.
Free, 1 Hour

12:30PM

Lunch at El Chico

Freshen up with some vibrant Mexican flavors in the heart of Prayagraj.
The restaurant is easy to access.
INR 600, 1 Hour

2:00PM

Visit Allahabad University

Take a leisurely stroll through the beautiful campus of one of the oldest universities.
Nearby, it's a short drive.
Free, 2 Hours

5:00PM

Evening Leisure

Spend your evening enjoying local markets or cafes.
Flexible based on your preference.
Varies, Flexible

8:00PM

Dinner at KFC

Wind up your day with a classic meal at this well-known fast food joint.
Nearby your hotel.
INR 500, 1 Hour
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Day 12: Travel to Kanpur

Kanpur, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at Your Hotel

Fuel up with a hearty breakfast to start your journey.
Enjoy the feast at the hotel dining area.
Included, 1 Hour

8:30AM

Travel to Kanpur

Take a train to Kanpur, which is roughly a 1.5-hour journey.
Head to the railway station.
INR 250, 1.5 Hours

10:30AM

Check-in at Hotel

Arrive and relax at your hotel after check-in.
Located centrally for convenience.
INR 1500, 1 Hour

12:00PM

Lunch at KFC

Grab a quick and familiar meal at this popular eatery.
Nearby your hotel.
INR 400, 1 Hour

1:30PM

Visit Allen Forest Zoo

Discover the wildlife and peaceful environment at this renowned zoo.
A short taxi ride is required.
INR 400, 2 Hours

4:00PM

Explore Ganga Barrage

Enjoy a walk along the Ganga Barrage and observe the serene views.
Take a taxi to reach the barrage.
Free, 1.5 Hours

6:00PM

Evening Leisure

Explore local cafes or markets.
Flexibility to enjoy your evening.
Varies, Flexible

8:00PM

Dinner at Barbeque Nation

Savor delicious grilled items in a buffet style.
Nearby your hotel.
INR 800, 2 Hours
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Day 13: Discover Kanpur

Kanpur, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Your Hotel

Indulge in a delightful breakfast buffet.
Conveniently located within your accommodation.
Included, 1 Hour

9:30AM

Visit Kanpur Memorial Church

Explore this historical church known for its unique architecture.
Shortly reachable by taxi.
Free, 1 Hour

11:00AM

Visit Mahatma Gandhi Park

Stroll through this lovely park to enjoy some fresh air.
Nearby, a taxi can take you.
Free, 1 Hour

12:30PM

Lunch at Indian Coffee House

Savor classic snacks and satisfying coffees at this charming cafe.
Close to the park, walkable.
INR 300, 1 Hour

2:00PM

Visit the Nawabganj Bird Sanctuary

Spend time in nature observing various migratory birds.
A taxi will take you to this beautiful sanctuary.
INR 200, 2 Hours

5:00PM

Explore Local Markets

Dive into the local shopping scene for unique finds.
Easily accessible, a short walk will do.
Varies, 2 Hours

7:30PM

Dinner at Kanpur's Special Biryani

Conclude your day with some mouthwatering biryani.
A short ride back from the market.
INR 500, 1 Hour
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Day 14: Return to Delhi

Delhi, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at Your Hotel

Enjoy a final sumptuous breakfast at your hotel.
In the hotel dining area.
Included, 1 Hour

8:30AM

Travel to Delhi

Catch a train back to Delhi for your onward journey.
Head to Kanpur Railway Station.
INR 300, 5 Hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Saravana Bhavan

Enjoy a flavorful South Indian thali before departing.
Near the railway station.
INR 600, 1 Hour

2:00PM

Explore Connaught Place

Take a stroll in the iconic Connaught Place for some last-minute shopping.
A short ride will get you there.
Free, 2 Hours

4:30PM

Visit India Gate

Conclude your journey by visiting India Gate, a majestic war memorial.
Easily reachable from Connaught Place.
Free, 1 Hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Bukhara

End your journey with a sublime dining experience at this renowned restaurant.
Close to India Gate.
INR 3000, 2 Hours
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