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Agra is a heritage city on the banks of the Yamuna River in state of Uttar Pradesh where the legacy of empires meets the vibrant energy of the present. Agra is the land of the world renowned monument the Taj Mahal, one of the Seven Wonders of the World. At a distance of 214 km from Delhi, it is one of the most popular places to visit near Delhi, and among the must visit places in the Golden Triangle tourist circuit, along with Delhi and Jaipur.

The city houses many ancient temples, mosques, forts, mausoleums, tombs and historical monuments. Apart from the Taj Mahal, Agra Fort, Fatehpur Sikri, Akbar's Tomb, Sikandra, Swami Bagh Samadhi, Jama Masjid and Ram Bagh are the other important monuments to visit as part of the Agra tour packages. The city has its unique style of traditional paintings, folk dances, folk music and embroideries.

The Department of Tourism organizes the Taj Mahotsav in February every year, which attracts national and international tourists to Agra. At least 2 full days is needed to visit main attractions in Agra.

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Situated on the banks of river Gomti, Lucknow, the capital city of Uttar Pradesh is one of the popular places to visit in Uttar Pradesh, and among the must-include places in India tour packages. It is situated about 82 km from Kanpur, and 527 km from New Delhi.

Popularly known as the 'City of Nawabs and City of Tehzeeb', Lucknow is a place overflowing with rich culture and ancient heritage. The skyline is crowded with buildings that showcase a fascinating range of ancient styles, most of which date back to Mughal or British rule. From a slice of rich colonial history to modernized museums, Lucknow Packages beautifully bring together the opulence of a glittering past and the simplicity of a modern city. Lucknow, along with Agra and Varanasi, is in the Uttar Pradesh Heritage Arc.

Lucknow has been winning the hearts of tourists throughout the world for its Nawabi finesse for ages. Bara Imambara, Chhota Imambara, Rumi Darwaza, Hazratganj, Lucknow Zoo, Lucknow Museum, Dilkusha Garden, Chattra Manzil, Ram Krishna Math, La Martiniere, etc., are some of the must-visit Lucknow tourist places. Besides, this historical city is also known for its elaborate Nawabi-style cuisine which includes biryanis, kebabs, and bread.

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Formerly Called 'Cawnpore', the bustling city of Kanpur is one of the popular places to visit in Uttar Pradesh and among the must-include places in India tour packages. It is situated about 82 km from Lucknow, and 480 km from Delhi.

Situated on the banks of the holy Ganges, Kanpur is the largest city in Uttar Pradesh, and one of North India's major industrial centers. The city is a perfect blend of history, architecture, commerce, and culture with authentic cuisines, traditional theatrical art. It is one of the most popular places to visit near Lucknow. Having played a significant role in the first Indian war of Independence, Kanpur houses several historical places. One can also visit several pilgrimage places on the banks of the Ganges as part of Kanpur packages.

ISKCON Temple, Shri Radhakrishna Temple, Allen Forest Zoo, Kanpur Museum, Jain Glass Temple, Nana Rao Park, Kanpur Memorial Church, etc. are some of the major and the top tourist places in Kanpur. Besides, Kanpur is home to the much-revered Indian Institute of Technology.

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