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Lahore Food Tour

The Lahore Food Tour is a private 3-day culinary trip to Pakistan's food capital, with breakfast nihari, Walled City street food, a karahi dinner facing the Badshahi Mosque and Mughal sights between meals.

  • Duration3 Days
  • StyleEasy
  • DestinationsLahore
  • Best SeasonOctober – March
  • StayHeritage hotel
OVERVIEW

Eat Like a Lahori

Lahoris say that if you have not seen Lahore, you have not been born. They could say the same about its food. The city is famous across Pakistan for rich breakfasts, sizzling karahi, buttery naan and sweet lassi, served in old bazaars that have been cooking for generations.

On the Lahore Food Tour a local foodie guide takes you from early-morning nihari and halwa puri to the food streets of the Walled City, with Lahore Fort, Badshahi Mosque and Wazir Khan Mosque between meals.

Trip Highlights

  • Halwa puri and nihari for breakfast
  • Street food in the Walled City
  • Karahi dinner with a view of Badshahi Mosque
  • Lassi, kulfi and traditional sweets
  • Lahore Fort and Wazir Khan Mosque
  • A local foodie guide
DAY BY DAY

Itinerary

Day 1Arrive in Lahore

Our team meets you at the airport. In the evening, enjoy your first karahi dinner on a food street facing the Badshahi Mosque.

Overnight: Hotel
Day 2Breakfast to dinner in the Walled City

Start with halwa puri and lassi, explore the Walled City and Wazir Khan Mosque, taste street snacks in the bazaars, and finish with nihari or BBQ at night.

Overnight: Hotel
Day 3Lahore Fort and sweets, depart

Visit Lahore Fort and Badshahi Mosque, try kulfi and traditional sweets, then transfer to the airport.

Overnight: —

Your guide chooses busy, clean places that locals love, and can adjust spice levels and dishes for any diet.

YOUR TRIP

What's Included

Included

  • Private airport pick-up and drop-off
  • Heritage or boutique hotel in Lahore
  • Private air-conditioned vehicle with an experienced driver
  • English-speaking local foodie guide
  • All food tastings listed in the itinerary
  • Entry tickets to Lahore Fort
  • Letter of invitation (LOI) for your Pakistan visa

Not Included

  • International flights to Pakistan
  • Pakistan visa fee
  • Travel insurance
  • Drinks and extra meals not listed
  • Tips and personal expenses
WHY THIS TOUR

Why Choose the Lahore Food Tour?

The Lahore Food Tour is the most delicious way to discover Pakistan. You eat where locals eat, learn the stories behind each dish, and see the city's great Mughal monuments along the way.

Want more? Continue to the Peshawar Food Tour, or see more of the city on the Lahore & Mughal Heritage Tour.

Before you travel, read our Pakistan visa guide, or browse all our food tours in Pakistan.

Lahore Food Tour: Food street in Lahore, Pakistan
Photo: Sohaib Tahir / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0

Plan the rest of your trip

BEFORE YOU GO

Good to Know

  • Private & Flexible

    Every food tour is private, with your own guide and vehicle. We adapt dishes for vegetarians and food allergies.

  • Food Safety

    We choose busy places with fresh food. Drink bottled water and start slowly with spicy dishes.

  • Halal Food

    All meat in Pakistan is halal, and alcohol is not served in restaurants.

  • When to Go

    October to March is the most pleasant time to explore Lahore. Read our guide to the best time to visit Pakistan.

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Reserve Your Place on the Tour

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