You know that feeling when you travel to a new country and get to ride a double-decker bus, enjoying the stunning city views? It’s such a thrill! If you’re a fan of experiences like that, we have some exciting news for you. Lucknow, known as the “City of Nawabs” and also called the Golden City of the East, is launching its very own Double-Decker Darshan Bus from January 7, 2026! This service lets you soak in the rich heritage and modern appeal of Lucknow, with morning and evening tours designed to make your sightseeing both enjoyable and memorable. Read on to know about the routes, fares, and more!
Lucknow Darshan offers a fun sightseeing experience in the city, dividing its tours into two schedules. The morning tour operates from 8:30 AM to 11:30 AM, while the evening tour runs from 4 PM to 7 PM.
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What To Know About Lucknow Double-Decker Morning Darshan Bus
The morning tour begins at 1090 Chauraha in Gomti Nagar and takes visitors on a journey through some of Lucknow’s most famous landmarks. Travelers will pass by Raj Bhavan, the GPO, and the lively Hazratganj area. The route includes stops at Begum Hazrat Mahal Park and Globe Park before reaching The Residency, which is significant for its role in the 1857 uprising.
The tour continues past Chattar Manzil and returns through Hazratganj, offering a unique visit to the Vidhan Sabha Bhavan. Finally, the tour ends with a scenic view of the Gomti Riverfront, featuring a stop at UP Darshan Park before concluding back at 1090 Chauraha. The ticket for this tour includes entry to The Residency and UP Darshan Park, along with special access to the Vidhan Sabha Bhavan.
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What To Know About Lucknow Double-Decker Evening Darshan Bus
In the evening tour, participants start again at 1090 Chauraha and enjoy a beautiful journey along the Gomti Riverfront. The itinerary includes a visit to UP Darshan Park and notable sites like Raj Bhavan and the historic Hazratganj boulevard. This tour also features an exclusive visit to the Vidhan Sabha Bhavan, followed by strolls through Begum Hazrat Mahal Park, Globe Park, and The Residency. The experience wraps up with a viewing of the Light and Sound Show at The Residency, concluding at Food Valley.
What About The Prices And Booking
Both tours are priced at INR 500 for adults and INR 400 for children. Lucknow Darshan is a planned and guided sightseeing experience on a double-decker bus, aiming to showcase the city’s rich heritage, culture, and architecture in a comfortable way. You can book tickets online through the official UPSTDC website, and the tours run daily, depending on safety approvals. Online booking is recommended!
