Lahore, Layers of History
Three dense but unhurried days through Lahore's Mughal monuments, living old city and food culture, best enjoyed in the cooler months.
What’s inside
A simple, workable arc.
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Day 1
Lahore Fort · Badshahi Mosque · Fort Road Food Street
- 2
Day 2
Walled City & Delhi Gate · Wazir Khan Mosque · Anarkali Bazaar
- 3
Day 3
Shalimar Gardens · Data Darbar Shrine · Minar-e-Pakistan
Places on this route
Anarkali Bazaar
Lahore
One of South Asia's oldest surviving bazaars, full of fabrics, jewellery, street snacks and energetic evening trade.
Badshahi Mosque
Lahore
Aurangzeb's monumental 17th-century mosque, a masterwork of red sandstone and marble beside Lahore Fort.
Data Darbar Shrine
Lahore
The major Sufi shrine of Ali Hujwiri (Data Ganj Bakhsh), a living spiritual centre rather than simply a historic monument.
Fort Road Food Street
Lahore
A cluster of rooftop and street-level restaurants near the fort, popular for Lahori classics and evening views of Badshahi Mosque.
Lahore Fort
Lahore
A UNESCO-listed Mughal citadel with the Sheesh Mahal, Alamgiri Gate and layered architecture from several imperial eras.
Minar-e-Pakistan
Lahore
The national monument in Iqbal Park marking the Lahore Resolution, within walking distance of the fort and mosque complex.
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