Victorian Walk
Lucknow, IN
Highlights
- Discover the rich history of Hazratganj
- Compare the Hazratganj of yore with the transformed Ganj of today
- Learn about the checkered history of Hazratganj from the mutiny days to Indian independence
- Understand why Hazratganj plays a pivotal role in people's lives
- Enjoy a leisurely afternoon tea session
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Duration 2 hours 30 minutes
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Professional guide included
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Light refreshments provided
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Bottled water included
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Small group tour
Immerse yourself in the rich history and vibrant marketplace of Hazratganj with the Victorian Walk tour. Discover the checkered history of this iconic location, from the days of the mutiny in 1857 to Indian independence in 1947. Your knowledgeable Walk Leader will take you on a journey through time, sharing intriguing stories and showing you rare pictures that shed light on the evolution of this marketplace. As you explore, you'll have the opportunity to compare Hazratganj of yore with the transformed Ganj of today. And to top it off, you'll enjoy a seated afternoon tea session, sipping on refreshing Darjeeling tea and indulging in tea-time essentials. This meticulously planned tour includes a walking bag with bottled water, wet-tissues, exclusive notes, and a map, as well as the services of a Heritage Walk Leader. Experience the essence of Lucknow and the pride of being seen in Hazratganj on this unforgettable journey. Duration: 150 minutes.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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2 hours 30 minutes
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Explore the rich history of Hazratganj with a guided Victorian Walk, featuring tea and snacks, and discover the evolution of this iconic marketplace.
Included
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Snacks -
Coffee and/or tea
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All taxes, fees and handling charges
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Professional guide
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Bottled water
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Light refreshments
Excluded
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Hotel pickup and drop-off. this can be arranged at an extra cost.
Meeting Point
Just outside the shop on Hazratganj crossing your walk leader will be stationed
87, Chhangamal Chauraha, Mahatma Gandhi Marg, Hazratganj, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh 226001 , India
End Point
FabIndia Store & Cafe near Hotel Gemini, Kaiserbagh.
Shop No 9, Rani Lakshmibai Marg, near Gemini Continental Hotel, Kaiserbagh Officer's Colony, Hazratganj, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh 226001 , India
What to expect
Hazratganj
Reach the walk start point and meet the Walk Leader who will conduct this walking tour narrating the story of how this market place evolved to witness the change in history. See some old and rare pictures from this area on this walk. Enjoy an afternoon tea with some tea time essentials at the end of this tour. This Walking Tour is well researched and carefully designed to combine the elements of history, in-depth knowledge of the British Raj, Evolution of a marketplace and a leisurely afternoon tea at the end. Includes :- • Walking bag with bottled water, wet-tissues, exclusive notes & map. • Services of a Heritage Walk Leader. • Electronic Tourist Guide System allows you to listen to the commentary of your Walk Leader even when not following him/her. • Seated afternoon tea session.
120 minutes
Admission Included
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Children must be accompanied by an adult -
Dress code is smart casual
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If Hotel pickup is requested, please note that pickup time will be prior to 3 pm.
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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
What our experts say
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Visit nearby Cafe Dastarkhwan for local food. -
Check out the old photographs during the tour.
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Dress smart casual for a comfortable experience.
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Take a stroll in the nearby Hazratganj Park.
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Try the chai at the seated tea session.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Victorian Walk at HAZRATGUNGE (Hazratganj) is a captivating tour that takes you on a journey through the rich history and legacy of Lucknow. This walking tour not only explores the historical significance of Hazratganj but also introduces you to the vibrant marketplace that has evolved over time to cater to the cultured and elite residents of the city. Immerse yourself in the charm of this iconic location as you stroll through its streets and discover the secrets hidden within its walls.What to expect?
During the Victorian Walk, you can expect to delve deep into the fascinating history of Hazratganj. From the mutiny days of 1857 to the second World War and the Indian independence in 1947, you will gain a thorough understanding of the checkered past of this iconic place. As you explore, you will witness the transformation of Hazratganj over the years and have the opportunity to compare it with the Ganj of today. Additionally, a seated session awaits you where you can enjoy a refreshing cup of Darjeeling Tea and savor some tea-time essentials.Who is this for?
The Victorian Walk is a must-visit for history enthusiasts, culture lovers, and anyone seeking to uncover the hidden stories of Lucknow. This tour is suitable for individuals and groups alike, as it provides a comprehensive overview of the city's past while immersing you in the vibrant atmosphere of Hazratganj. Whether you are a local resident or a traveler, this experience will captivate you with its tales of bygone eras and its significance in the lives of the people of Lucknow.Why book this?
Embark on the Victorian Walk to discover the unique selling points and advantages of this tour. By joining this experience, you will gain exclusive access to the historical insights and lesser-known facts about Hazratganj. The professional guide accompanying you will provide deep insights, ensuring an engaging and informative journey. Moreover, the opportunity to compare the past and present of Hazratganj adds a fascinating dimension to this tour. You will also have the chance to enjoy a delightful session of Darjeeling Tea, immersing yourself in the local culture and traditions.Good to know
During the Victorian Walk, you will be provided with light refreshments, bottled water, snacks, and the essential tea-time treat of Darjeeling Tea. The tour includes all taxes, fees, and handling charges. However, please note that hotel pickup and drop-off are not included in the package, but arrangements can be made at an additional cost. The tour concludes near the FabIndia Store & Cafe, conveniently located near Hotel Gemini, Kaiserbagh.Reviews
Those who have embarked on the Victorian Walk have expressed their satisfaction and delight with the experience. They have praised the knowledgeable guides who brought the history of Hazratganj to life, making the tour engaging and captivating. Travelers have also appreciated the opportunity to enjoy a cup of Darjeeling Tea, which added a special touch to the overall experience. The Victorian Walk has left a lasting impression on visitors, sparking their curiosity and appreciation for the rich heritage and culture of Lucknow.
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