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Tornos is a tour company that owes its success to Lucknow, thus it presents a resource site to tell the world about this beautiful, but forgotten city. Our endeavour is to project this northern Indian city that gave us immense support, love and courage in our start-up days.

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Dastarkhwan- family meal

We learn some secret recipes from the Awadhi menu and finally move to the dining hall where our host himself serves us with Awadhi delicacies on the floor setting called ‘Dastarkhwan’. more...

Heritage Walk & Victorian Walk

We take you into the lanes and by-lanes of Chowk, exploring the unexplored. We take you into the bygone era, that is a world unto itself. more on Heritage Walk...

Victorian era was known for its style and grandeur. Lucknow too was greatly influenced by this in its own way. Check-out our Victorian Walk

Evening Culinary Delight

When in Lucknow, you ought to indulge in sinful act of eating the rich Awadhi Cuisine at the roadside eateries that promise a taste that one can not imagine in the up-market restaurants of Lucknow or outside. We at Tornos have planned a Culinary Tour of Lucknow by hand-picking just the best for you. more...

Victorian Tea Party

You are served tea in a perfect British style. The setting is so British and the ambience breathtaking, to top it all you have an option to chat with the local aristocratic families that include a fair number of Anglo-Indian community. more...

Mango Orchard Sojourn

Just 30 km from Lucknow is Malihabad - the mango belt of Lucknow. We take you to experience this unique mango lifestyle of countryside, where mangoes are a way of life, the belt smells of mangoes and we sit down under the trees on a jute cot to savour the fresh fruits from the tree, cooled in a water bucket. more...

Meals on Wheels

How about a well-spread hot lunch when you are on the move, traveling from Lucknow to another city, passing by the lush green countryside, shady trees and farm lands. Full Indian Menu laid exclusively for you with the choicest spirits served on board. more...

Kite Flying

We take you on a rooftop, where you learn the art of flying kites and winning the match. You learn the vernacular dictum of this game and indulge in a real match. Kite flying enthusiasts of the city gather at one place and mesmerize you with old anecdotes connected to kite-flying. more...

Village Picnic

Set amidst an ethnic village, under the thatched roof on a ‘charpoy’ sing the villagers to the tune of ‘dhol’, ‘majeera’ & ‘dhapli’, with the tune a woman weaves a basket and the potter shapes his dreams into reality on the moving wheel; all this and more is coupled with ethnic cuisine prepared by the native villagers. more...

Colourful Dhobi Ghat

"They spend their lives trying to break a huge rock with a flimsy piece of cloth" It is rather so true to the Indian washer man who rhythmically beats clothes on the rocks placed on the river banks to clean them and reach your wardrobe. Washer-men colour the banks of river Gomti. more...

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Updates, Products & Events

Click On The Picture Below To Reach Our Garhwal Himalayas Website....

The Garhwal Himalayas - We are now in Haridwar / Rishikesh too. Tourist Handling Services available at our own office in Haridwar. More....

Its time for Sanatkada's Lucknow Festival. A great place to be from 3rd-7th Feb all through the day. Tornos will be making this a part of its itinerary, without any supplement cost. CLICK HERE to see the details of this festival....

Meal Planning By Prateek

We plan what you eat and where you eat. A course meal is served to you on a pre-set menu under an expert guidance of Prateek Hira. More....

Tornos' Victorian Walk now up and walking from 18th Feb 2012

Chhapaiya or Chappiya (or often spelt as Chapiya) is a village in Gonda District in the state of Uttar Pradesh about 50 km from district headquarter Gonda and 40 kilometers from the major city of Ayodhya. Its singular claim to fame is as the birthplace of God Swaminarayan. more...

The Tornos Studio

Tornos Studio - where we stream live talks through our website and stock the finest collection of books based on Lucknow and Indian Mutiny. (Click Here To View Pictures of Tornos Studio) The access to our Studio is absolutely free and we rather welcome researchers, scholars and guests to visit the Tornos Studio by prior appointment. Enjoy your evening tea with us and discuss Lucknow or just watch some interesting documentary film. CLICK HERE

The Tornos Club

The TORNOS CLUBS At Tornos. We are now open to likeminded locals, who wish to share, learn and contribute experiences. more....

Outsource your travel process to us & have an envied brand...

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Documentary on British India

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Tornos' Victorian Walk now up and walking from 18th Feb 2012

Special Offers & Bargains*

Book 2 nights get 3rd night at 50% - Hotel Lineage. Also get free transfers from and to Lucknow Airport.

Stay at Hotel Comfort Inn for 02 nights, get 3rd night free. Also get free transfers from and to Lucknow Airport.

Book any hotel in the city through us for min 02 nights and get arrival transfer free.

Buy 2 air-tickets from us any airline and get a free one way transfer in Lucknow

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Buy a book on The Residency

One of the finest books on The Lucknow Residency by: Dr.Fonia (This book is only available through us - not on book stalls) Just Rs 250 including postage. A great book to know about the Lucknow uprising and The Lucknow Residency - an insider's view. To buy please go to our contact page and send us an e-mail.

Revisit Indian Mutiny 1857

We take you on a remembrance tour of 1857, visiting the places in India that burned during the sepoy rebellion. more...

Families in British India

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Read Lucknow in....

Read Rosie Llewellyn Jones on Lucknow....

Buy the books on Lucknow by most celebrated Author, who has spent more than half her life researching the glory of this city. British by birth - but Lucknow's own daughter.

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Article of the Month

This month: 'HAZRATGANJ - the hep & happening always !'. My memories of Hazratganj become sharper from 1933 onwards. Perhaps this was because I learnt how to ride a bicycle and began to roam around Hazratganj on it. read...

Recipe of the Month

We bring you a new Awadhi recipe of 'KUNDAN KALIYAN'. Try it !!! and write to us your experience, should you have any difficulty in making this, do let us know and we will send you an explanation directly from the Chef. You can win a free trip to Lucknow for two. more...

Lucknow City Map

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Videos on Lucknow

We have now introduced an Exclusive Page for EDUTAINMENT, to post some exciting videos on Lucknow, its culture, cuisine, craft and people. We would love to hear from you if you come across any new video on Lucknow and want us to include it on this page. CLICK HERE...

Upcoming Products of TORNOS

Tornos' Victorian Walk now up and walking from 18th Feb 2012

The Tornos Terrace

The Tornos Kitchen

Students can do INTERNSHIP

If you are a student of travel and tourism, you have an opportunity to get hands-on experience in the trade after your studies. more...

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