Uttar Pradesh , India

The best of Kanpur walking tour

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About this experience

Together with the professional guide, you will visit the most charming places in the city. You will have a chance to explore the city, while hearing fascinating facts and legends. Did you know that situated on the banks of River Ganga, Kanpur is a city replete with cultural, historical, and religious sites? While this Industrious city has now gained a reputation as the Manchester of the East, in its glorious past it has played an important role in the freedom struggle of India. You will be surprised how many stories are hidden in the streets, buildings and corners of Kanpur. Your charming guide will tell you what is special and unique about living in this city. Perfect for those who are visiting the city for the first time and want to get the most of it!

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The best of Kanpur walking tour

What's included

Professional local guide services

Detailed itinerary

Kanpur

Available languages

Guide guide

HI EN

Important information

Public transportation options are available nearby

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Meeting point

By the entrance of J.K. Temple (Sarvoday, Krishna Nagar Rd, Sarvodaya Nagar, Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh 208001, India)

About Uttar Pradesh

Uttar Pradesh, often referred to as the heart of India, is a state rich in history, culture, and spirituality. It is home to some of the most iconic landmarks, including the Taj Mahal, and offers a diverse range of experiences from ancient temples to bustling cities.

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Must-Try Local Dishes

Biryani

Fragrant rice dish cooked with meat (chicken, mutton, or fish) and spices.

Lunch/Dinner Contains meat, can be made vegetarian

Kebab

Grilled or skewered meat, often marinated in spices and yogurt.

Snack/Appetizer Contains meat, can be made vegetarian

Lassi

A yogurt-based drink, sweet or salty, often flavored with fruits or spices.

Drink Vegetarian

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