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Top Heritage Places to Visit in India from Lucknow

Planning an Heritage themed domestic destination? Check out our top Heritage recommendations near Lucknow

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Prayagraj

1Prayagraj

Historical City with Sacred Sites

Allahabad is a destination steeped in heritage. You will love heritage walks, sightseeing and street food tours. Also, don’t miss the pilgrimage sites at Allahabad.

183 Kms . 1h

₹7,003

Approx. for 2 nights trip

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Varanasi

2Varanasi

Uttar Pradesh’s Spiritual Capital

Varanasi is all about history and heritage. You will love temple hopping, colourful flowers in full bloom and the lush green surroundings. Additionally, you can visit the pilgrimage sites at Varanasi.

262 Kms . 4h 50m

₹5,140

Approx. for 2 nights trip

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Agra

3Agra

Home To World's Finest Mughal Monuments

Agra doles out a rich cultural experience. You will love shopping and sightseeing. You can also sample delicious cuisines at Agra.

283 Kms . 3h

₹11,071

Approx. for 2 nights trip

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Gwalior

4Gwalior

The Land of Palaces

As the cradle of Indian culture and heritage for many centuries, Gwalior is a timeless treasure of art and music. The cityscape is adorned with historical monuments and a hilltop fort that are souvenirs of the dynasties that ruled here.

305 Kms . 9h

₹11,904

Approx. for 2 nights trip

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Mathura

5Mathura

One of India's Seven Sacred Cities

Revel in the rich art and heritage of Mathura. You will love temple hopping, exploring the ghats and the lively Holi celebrations. You can also explore the pilgrimage sites at Mathura.

330 Kms . 3h 30m

₹3,277

Approx. for 2 nights trip

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Delhi

6Delhi

Melting Pot of India’s Vibrant Cultures

Soak in the ancient tales and heritage of Delhi. You will love open-air cultural events, picnics, shopping, rooftop brunches and city sightseeing. Don’t forget to sample the delicious cuisines at Delhi.

420 Kms . 5h 29m

₹26,065

Approx. for 5 nights trip

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Jabalpur

7Jabalpur

Unexplored Gem of Madhya Pradesh

Located in the heart of Madhya Pradesh, Jabalpur woos tourists with its ancient monuments, temples and natural beauty that is hard to find anywhere else.

422 Kms . 11h 15m

₹720

Approx. for 5 nights trip

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Alwar

8Alwar

Beautiful Heritage City in Rajasthan

Dive into the precious heritage of Alwar. You will love visiting the forts and palaces. Alwar is also known for its unique wildlife.

438 Kms . 10h 31m

₹11,539

Approx. for 5 nights trip

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Kathmandu

9Kathmandu

Gateway to Everest & Buddha

The capital city of Nepal, Kathmandu is all about ornate Buddhist shrines, a historic old town, global foods and acts as a starting point to great Himalayan treks.

450 Kms . 45m

₹20,000

Approx. for 5 nights trip

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Neemrana

10Neemrana

Rajasthani Heritage Town with Palace Fort

If you love history and heritage, Neemrana is the perfect getaway. You will love sightseeing, adventure activities, and the Navratri and Diwali celebrations. Don’t forget to indulge in adventure activities at Neemrana.

459 Kms . 8h 8m

₹9,693

Approx. for 5 nights trip

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Jaipur

11Jaipur

The capital and the largest city of Rajasthan

Jaipur will fascinate you with its rich heritage. You will love exploring the beautiful forts and palaces, and spending the day at the picturesque gardens. Jaipur is also a haven for romance-seekers.

511 Kms . 7h 45m

₹12,108

Approx. for 5 nights trip

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Bundi

12Bundi

The Blue City

Bundi is a city located in the state of Rajasthan, India. It is situated in the Hadoti region and is known for its rich history, culture, and architecture. One of the major attractions of Bundi is its magnificent palaces, forts, and step wells. Apart from its architecture, Bundi is also famous for its traditional handicrafts, including paintings, pottery, and textiles.

550 Kms . 11h 59m

₹12,312

Approx. for 5 nights trip

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Ranchi

13Ranchi

The City of Waterfalls

The capital city of Jharkhand and a mineral treasure, Ranchi is dotted with various man-made marvels. From enchanting natural sites like Dassam Waterfalls to exotic wildlife, Ranchi is a cultural conglomerate worth every traveller’s attention.

595 Kms . 17h

₹2,340

Approx. for 5 nights trip

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Shimla

14Shimla

Popular for Fascinating Toy Train Rides

Shimla is an ideal destination for heritage buffs. You can expect chilly weather with temperatures ranging between 8C and -6C. Also, do not miss the spellbinding mountain views at Shimla.

597 Kms . 15h 50m

₹22,847

Approx. for 5 nights trip

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Ludhiana

15Ludhiana

Punjab’s Manufacturing Hub

Sitting on the southern banks of River Satluj, Ludhiana offers an eclectic punch of history and a cosmopolitan vibe with a myriad of sacred shrines, tourist sites and sprawling malls.

663 Kms . 11h 39m

₹354

Approx. for 5 nights trip

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Manali

16Manali

Say hello to hippie villages and scenic valleys.

Soak in the rich culture and heritage of Manali. You can expect snowfalls with the temperatures hovering around sub-zero. You will also enjoy exploring the mountains at Manali.

701 Kms . 19h 30m

₹30,531

Approx. for 5 nights trip

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Asansol

17Asansol

The Land of Black Diamond

Asansol is a city located in the Bardhaman district of West Bengal, India. The region around Asansol has some of the largest coal fields in India, which have been a major source of coal for many decades. The city has several ancient temples and shrines, including the Kalyaneswari Temple and the Chandi Mandir. The city is also known for its industrial significance, with a thriving economy driven by its industries, including steel, coal, and railways.

706 Kms . 13h 43m

₹8,988

Approx. for 5 nights trip

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Darjeeling

18Darjeeling

Majestic ‘Queen of the Hills’

Darjeeling is a destination steeped in heritage. You can expect heavy rainfall and pleasant weather. Darjeeling also offers many culinary delights.

728 Kms . 9h 55m

₹39,030

Approx. for 5 nights trip

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Dharamshala & Mcleodganj

19Dharamshala & Mcleodganj

Spiritual Abode in Himachal Pradesh

Dharamshala is all about history and heritage. You will love dhauladhar ranges, trekking and monasteries. Don’t forget to explore the beautiful mountains around Dharamshala.

745 Kms . 16h 30m

₹27,862

Approx. for 5 nights trip

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Kalimpong

20Kalimpong

Picturesque Hill Town in West Bengal

Kalimpong doles out a rich cultural experience. You will love exotic flowers, food and hill views. The mountain vistas at Kalimpong are spectacular too.

758 Kms . 8h 44m

₹57,098

Approx. for 5 nights trip

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Udaipur

21Udaipur

The City of Ancient Palaces & Lakes

Revel in the rich art and heritage of Udaipur. You will love exploring the beautiful palaces, temples, sun-kissed gardens and boat rides across the lakes. The local cuisines at Udaipur are worth trying out too.

759 Kms . 18h

₹18,874

Approx. for 5 nights trip

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Travelling for Heritage in India

Over several years, the world has seen astonishing heritage sites excavated from various locations across the globe. Some have been dug out based on historical evidences, or have been discovered by chance on the basis of rumors, or many have been unearthed and identified by UNESCO. You really have to take a tour around these heritage sites to believe the surreal experience of marvelous architectures, vibrant customs and outstanding sculptures.

If you have always been fascinated about the nature, culture, Indian mythology and chapters of history books, then a travel within India will not disappoint you. India has so much culture and beauty to offer to the travellers that no one can ever get tired of its panache. It doesn't matter if you love beaches or are a mountain person, you will find something to fall in love with every time you go on a trip. You can explore the unexplored beauty of the mountains or learn about century-old ancient art. Go out on a shopping spree or maybe tickle your taste buds with regional cuisines.

FAQs - Frequently Asked Questions

What makes a perfect heritage destination?

Any beautiful site that requires nature conservation, preservation of traditions and human-made structures and has universal value, makes for a perfect heritage destination.

Which are some of the most popular tourist destinations in India?

India's top tourist destinations are Goa, Uttarakhand, Kerala, Rajasthan, South India, Himachal Pradesh, Andaman, Kashmir and North East. The best Indian cities for tourists are Manali, Dharamshala, Darjeeling, Shillong, Srinagar, Gulmarg, Munnar, Thekkady, Dalhousie, Kasauli, Ooty, Udaipur, Allepey, Corbett, etc.

Why go for heritage tourism?

A heritage tourist has an encouraging socio-economic effect on the community. On a heritage trip, the tourist learns a lot about a location, it's history and more.