Entry fees, opening hours, and best times for Trip Planning. Avoid crowds and plan ahead.
arrow_back Back to main guide| Attraction | Hours | Entry | Best Time | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atala Masjid | 09:00-17:00 daily | ₹25 (Indians), ₹500 (foreigners) | Morning or late afternoon to avoid the midday heat and crowds | 2 hours |
| Jaunpur Fort (Shahi Qila) | 08:00-18:00 daily | ₹20 (Indians), ₹400 (foreigners) | Late afternoon to enjoy the sunset views over the Gomti River | 1.5 hours |
| Jhanjhari Masjid | Open 24 hours | Free | Anytime | 1 hour |
| Lal Darwaza Masjid | Open 24 hours | Free | Anytime | 1 hour |
| Sheetala Chaukiya Dham | 06:00-22:00 daily | Free | Early morning for a peaceful experience | 1 hour |
| Gomti River Bank | Open 24 hours | Free | Evening for sunset views | Flexible |
| Imam Bada | 10:00-17:00 daily | ₹10 (Indians), ₹100 (foreigners) | Anytime during open hours | 1 hour |
Morning or late afternoon to avoid the midday heat and crowds
Late afternoon to enjoy the sunset views over the Gomti River
Anytime
Anytime
Early morning for a peaceful experience
Evening for sunset views
Anytime during open hours
Skip if you're not interested in architecture. Worth visiting for its unique Sharqi design.
Worth a visit for history enthusiasts, but might be underwhelming for those expecting a well-preserved fort.
A quick stop for those interested in architecture and photography.
Worth a short visit for those interested in historical mosques.
Good for those interested in local religious culture.
A pleasant place for a relaxing evening.
Visit if interested in Shia Muslim culture.
Dress modestly, especially when visiting religious sites. Lightweight and breathable clothing is recommended, particularly during the summer months.
Daily Budget: Budget: ₹800, Mid: ₹2000, Luxury: N/A
ATMs: ATMs are readily available in the city center and near major attractions.
Cash vs Card: Cash is preferred for smaller transactions. Credit/debit cards are accepted at larger establishments.
Bargaining: Bargaining is expected in local markets and with auto-rickshaw drivers.
Water: Drink bottled water only. Avoid tap water and ice.
Food: Eat at reputable restaurants and avoid street food from unhygienic vendors.
Common Issues: Heatstroke, dehydration, and upset stomach are common issues. Carry sunscreen, water, and any necessary medications.
SIM Cards: Airtel and Jio offer good coverage. A local SIM card can be purchased with a valid ID.
WiFi: WiFi is available at some hotels and restaurants.
Language: Hindi is the primary language. English proficiency is limited, so learning a few basic Hindi phrases is helpful.
Tipping: Restaurant: 5-10%, drivers: ₹20-50
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