Lahore , Pakistan

Lahore Walled City Walking Tour

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If you are interested culture and history this tour is a unique opportunity for you to learn about culture of punjab and get a chance to taste local cuisines

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Lahore Walled City Walking Tour

What's included

All Fees and Taxes

Detailed itinerary

Badshahi Mosque is Mughal era mosque, it was built by Emperor Aurangzeb in 1671, with construction of the mosque lasting for two years until 1673. The mosque is an important example of Mughal architecture, with an exterior that is decorated with carved red sandstone with marble inlay. It remains the largest mosque of the Mughal-era, and is the second-largest mosque in Pakistan.[4] After the fall of the Mughal Empire, the mosque was used as a garrison by the Sikh Empire and the British Empire, and is now one of Pakistan's most iconic sights.

The Lahore Fort (Shahi Qila, or "Royal Fort") is a citadel in the city of Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan. The fortress is located at the northern end of walled city Lahore, and spreads over an area greater than 20 hectares. It contains 21 notable monuments, some of which date to the era of Emperor Akbar. The Lahore Fort is notable for having been almost entirely rebuilt in the 17th century, when the Mughal Empire was at the height of its splendour and opulence.

Fort Road Food Street is a food street located between Fort Road and Roshnai Gate of the Walled City in Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan. The street was reconstructed and opened in 2012 as a tourist attraction, by offering Lahori cuisine and views of Badshahi Mosque.
Tourists will enjoy local traditional food (Not Included in Package)

The Walled City of Lahore, also known as Old City, forms the historic core of Lahore, Pakistan. The city was established around 1000 CE in the western half of the Walled City, which was fortified by a mud wall during the medieval era

The Old Anarkali Bazaar is noted for its traditional food items while the New Anarakli Bazaar is noted for its traditional handicraft and embroidery. Within the New Anarkali Baazaar are markets known as Bano Bazaar, Dhoni Ram Lane and Paan Gali, the latter of which is famous for selling goods imported from India

What's not included

Lunch

Anything Except Entry Fees

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Important information

Public transportation options are available nearby

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Meeting point

Everybody will meet in front of Madshahi Mosque Gate Near Shoe Keeper

About Lahore

Lahore is a vibrant and historic city in Pakistan known for its rich cultural heritage, stunning architecture, and bustling streets. It's a place where ancient traditions meet modern life, offering travelers a unique blend of history, art, and cuisine.

Top Attractions

Badshahi Mosque

One of the largest and most beautiful mosques in the world, built during the Mughal era.

Historical/Religious 1-2 hours Free

Lahore Fort

A UNESCO World Heritage site with a rich history dating back to the Mughal era.

Historical 2-3 hours PKR 20-50

Walled City of Lahore

A historic walled city with narrow streets, ancient buildings, and vibrant markets.

Historical/Cultural Half day Free

Minar-e-Pakistan

A tall minaret built to commemorate the Lahore Resolution, which led to the creation of Pakistan.

Historical 1 hour PKR 10-20

Shalimar Gardens

A UNESCO World Heritage site and one of the most beautiful Mughal gardens.

Historical/Nature 2-3 hours PKR 50-100

Must-Try Local Dishes

Nihari

A slow-cooked beef stew with bone marrow, spices, and herbs

Breakfast Contains beef, not suitable for vegetarians

Lahori Chargha

A slow-cooked beef dish with a rich gravy and spices

Dinner Contains beef, not suitable for vegetarians

Gulab Jamun

Deep-fried milk-solid balls soaked in sugar syrup

Dessert Vegetarian, contains dairy

Lassi

A yogurt-based drink, sweet or salty, often served with meals

Drink Vegetarian, contains dairy

Popular Activities

Hiking in the nearby hills Paragliding at the Wagah Border Visiting Shalimar Gardens Enjoying a traditional hammam (Turkish bath) Exploring the Walled City of Lahore Attending a traditional music or dance performance Boating at Lawrence Gardens Visiting the Lahore Literary Festival

Best Time to Visit

October to March

This is the most pleasant time to visit with comfortable temperatures and minimal rain. Ideal for sightseeing and outdoor activities.

15°C to 30°C 59°F to 86°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Urdu
Widely spoken: English, Punjabi
English: Moderately spoken

Currency

Pakistani Rupee (PKR)

Time Zone

GMT+5:00

Electricity

230VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Exercise caution

Lahore is generally safe for travelers, but caution should be exercised, particularly in crowded areas and at night.

Important Precautions:

• Be cautious of your surroundings, particularly in crowded areas
• Avoid walking alone at night
• Use app-based services for better pricing and safety

Getting there

By air

Allama Iqbal International Airport • 15 km from city center

By train

Lahore Junction Railway Station

By bus

Lahore Bus Terminal, Samsung Bus Terminal

Getting around

Public transport

A fast and efficient way to get around, with dedicated lanes to avoid traffic.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Careem, Uber

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Old City Gulberg Defence Housing Authority (DHA) Allama Iqbal Town

Day trips

Wagah Border

30 km from Lahore • Half day

The border between Pakistan and India, famous for its daily flag-lowering ceremony.

Sheikhupura

40 km from Lahore • Half day

A historic city known for its ancient forts and temples.

Kasur

50 km from Lahore • Full day

A historic city known for its ancient temples and shrines.

Festivals

Basant • February Lahore Literary Festival • February Eid-ul-Fitr • Varies by lunar calendar

Pro tips

Visit the Walled City of Lahore for a unique historical experience
Explore the vibrant street food scene, but be cautious and choose busy stalls with high turnover
Experience the daily flag-lowering ceremony at the Wagah Border
Shop at Anarkali Bazaar for a variety of textiles, spices, and souvenirs
Visit the Lahore Museum for a glimpse into the history and culture of Lahore and the Punjab region