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Mughal Lahore & the Grand Trunk Road

Mughal Lahore & the Grand Trunk Road

Six days of forts, mosques, gardens and food: Lahore’s Walled City, Rohtas Fort, Gandharan Taxila and the capital.

Duration
6 days · 5 nights
Group
Private · 2–16 guests
Best season
Oct – Mar
Pace
Easy

Overview

A compact heritage journey for first-time visitors. You will stay in a restored haveli inside Lahore’s Walled City, eat your way down the food streets, and follow the Grand Trunk Road north through two thousand years of history.

Lahore Islamabad Taxila

Highlights

  • Sheesh Mahal inside Lahore Fort
  • Rooftop dinner facing the Badshahi Mosque
  • Wagah border flag ceremony
  • Rohtas Fort, a UNESCO site
  • Buddhist stupas of Taxila

Day by day

  1. 1

    Airport welcome and transfer to your haveli in the Walled City.

    Haveli Heritage Rooms Dinner
  2. 2

    Lahore Fort, the Sheesh Mahal, Badshahi Mosque and the painted Wazir Khan Mosque. Evening food walk.

    Haveli Heritage Rooms Breakfast, Dinner
  3. 3

    Morning at the Shalimar Gardens, afternoon at the Lahore Museum, then the flag-lowering ceremony at Wagah.

    Pearl-Continental Lahore Breakfast
  4. 4

    Up the Grand Trunk Road to Sher Shah Suri’s Rohtas Fort, continuing to Islamabad.

    Islamabad Serena Hotel Breakfast, Lunch
  5. 5

    Dharmarajika Stupa, Sirkap and Jaulian Monastery, with the Taxila Museum’s Gandharan Buddhas.

    Islamabad Serena Hotel Breakfast, Dinner
  6. 6

    Faisal Mosque on the way to the airport.

    Breakfast

Where you’ll stay

Hand-picked hotels we have stayed in ourselves. Upgrades are available on request.

Haveli Heritage Rooms

Heritage hotel · Lahore

Haveli Heritage Rooms

2 nights

Pearl-Continental Lahore

Luxury hotel · Lahore

Pearl-Continental Lahore

1 night

Islamabad Serena Hotel

Luxury hotel · Islamabad

Islamabad Serena Hotel

2 nights

Included

  • Airport meet-and-greet with flower garland
  • Private air-conditioned vehicle and driver
  • Licensed English & Punjabi-speaking guide
  • Hotel accommodation as listed (twin sharing)
  • Daily breakfast and meals as noted
  • All monument entrance fees and permits
  • 24/7 WhatsApp support from our Lahore and Toronto teams

Not included

  • International flights
  • Pakistan e-visa fee (we help you apply)
  • Travel insurance
  • Tips and personal expenses

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What guests say

I took my Canadian-born kids to see Lahore properly for the first time. The haveli, the food walk, Wagah — they haven’t stopped talking about it.
Ayesha R. · Mississauga, Ontario

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