Pakistan · Heritage Walks

2-Day Lahore Heritage Tour with Fort, Gardens and Jahangir's Tomb

2 Days Round trip from Fort Rd Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights

01 Marvel at the Mughal architecture of Lahore Fort
02 Visit the 17th-century Badshahi Mosque
03 Admire the beauty of the Shalimar Gardens
04 Explore Lahore Museum's rare manuscripts, miniatures, and Gandhara art
05 Wander the old city of Lahore through its maze of interconnecting alleys

Visit Pakistan's most interesting city, the cultural and intellectual centre of the country, and walk through its faded, elegant, busy streets and bazaars. Over two days, marvel at a wide variety of Islamic and British architecture as you explore Lahore Fort, Badshahi Mosque, Shalimar Gardens, Lahore Museum, and Jahangir's Tomb.

It is a marvel of Mughal architecture, with its fabulous Sheesh Mahal and superbly preserved halls of special and common audience.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 2 Days

Tour type Private

Activity level Easy

Accommodation Not included

Transport Included

Wheelchair access Not applicable

City Lahore

Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

Day 01

Lahore Fort, Badshahi Mosque and the Old City

Meet your local tour guide at the agreed-upon location for pick-up and transfer.
Visit Lahore Fort, built in the 16th century. It is a marvel of Mughal architecture, with its fabulous Sheesh Mahal and superbly preserved halls of special and common audience.
Go to Badshahi Mosque, considered one of the world's largest living historical mosques from the 17th century.
Wander through the old city of Lahore, which is certainly a highlight. This fascinating area is a maze of interconnecting alleys and multi-storey old houses.

Day 02

Shalimar Gardens, Lahore Museum and Jahangir's Tomb

Visit the Shalimar Gardens and see their triple-terraced layout decorated with marble pavilions. This is one of the world's finest Persian-style gardens, laid out by Emperor Shah Jahan.
Proceed to Lahore Museum, which displays a complete cross-section of the culture and history of the region, with rare manuscripts, miniatures, Islamic calligraphy, and contemporary arts and crafts. Pakistan's finest museum also contains one of the best Buddhist art collections from the Gandhara Period.
Have lunch and drive to Emperor Jahangir's Tomb. The tomb of the fourth Mughal emperor is set magnificently in the calm surroundings of symmetrical gardens.

The route