Plan your Lucknow tour with Big Cab Varanasi, offering affordable cab services for a smooth and comfortable journey from Varanasi to Lucknow. Our reliable taxi service ensures you enjoy the best of Lucknow sightseeing, including visits to historical monuments, shopping spots, and the rich cultural heritage of the city. Whether you're booking a one-way cab or a round-trip taxi, we provide customized travel packages for a memorable Lucknow tour experience.
Lucknow, the capital of Uttar Pradesh, is a city rich in cultural heritage, historical significance, and modern charm. Known as the "City of Nawabs," it has a long-standing reputation for its courteous manners, delectable cuisine, and unique architectural beauty.
Historically, Lucknow rose to prominence during the Mughal Empire, and later, under the reign of the Nawabs of Awadh, it became a center of art, culture, and poetry. The Nawabi influence is still visible today in the grand monuments, such as the Bara Imambara, Chota Imambara, and Rumi Darwaza—architectural masterpieces showcasing Mughal and Persian styles.
Lucknow’s cuisine is a gastronomical delight, particularly its kebabs, biryanis, and sweets. The city is home to iconic dishes like Tunday Kababi and Kulfi Faluda, loved by food enthusiasts around the globe.
The city also holds a special place in India’s struggle for independence. Key events like the Sepoy Mutiny of 1857 unfolded here, leaving behind sites of historical importance like the Residency.
Today, Lucknow is a vibrant blend of tradition and modernity. While it holds on to its royal past, it is rapidly transforming into a major hub for education, commerce, and politics. With its beautiful parks, cultural festivals, and warm hospitality, Lucknow continues to capture the hearts of all who visit.
Lucknow experiences a typical North Indian climate, with distinct summer, monsoon, and winter seasons. Here’s a guide to the best times to visit, both during peak and off seasons:
The most popular and pleasant time to visit Lucknow is during the winter and early spring.
Weather: The weather is cool and enjoyable, with temperatures ranging from 8°C to 25°C.
Ideal for: Exploring historical monuments, outdoor activities, cultural events, and festivals like Diwali, Lucknow Mahotsav, and Christmas.
Highlights: Sightseeing at places like Bara Imambara, Hazratganj Market, and Gomti Riverfront is most comfortable during this time. The cultural vibe of the city is at its peak during festivals.
The off-season includes the hot summer months and the monsoon season. Summer (April to June): Temperatures can soar up to 40°C, making outdoor sightseeing uncomfortable. Good for: Budget travelers, as hotels and travel costs are significantly lower. Tip: If visiting during summer, explore Lucknow's indoor attractions like museums or enjoy the local cuisine in air-conditioned restaurants. Monsoon (July to September): Monsoon rains bring relief from the heat, but the weather can be humid, with occasional downpours. Good for: Travelers who enjoy lush green landscapes and prefer less crowded tourist spots. Tip: Carry an umbrella or raincoat, as sudden rains are common.
While the "on-season" offers pleasant weather and vibrant cultural experiences, the "off-season" may appeal to those looking for a quieter, more affordable trip.
Top Rated Drivers
Safety Journey
Without Peak Pricing
Fast And Secure
Lowest Rates
Best Quality Cabs
Online Booking
24/7 Cab Service