Tours & walks · Lucknow · Lucknow
The Chikankari Walk: A Journey Through Lucknow’s Timeless Embroidery Tradition
Run by Lucknow Heritage Walks
Live Demonstration: Observe the entire Chikankari process, including fabric preparation, block printing, hand embroidery, and finishing. Artisan Interaction: Meet the women artisans supported by the Kairee Livelihood Program, an initiative founded by Sarah Fatima to provide sustainable employment and skill training in the crafts sector. Social Impact Insights: Learn how the Kairee program empowers artisans, addresses health issues, and supports education and awareness in the community. Traditional Breakfast: Enjoy a complimentary old Lucknowi breakfast curated by the legendary Sewak Ram, known for its authentic flavors and culinary heritage. 𝟱𝟬% 𝗼𝗳 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗽𝗿𝗼𝗰𝗲𝗲𝗱𝘀 𝗳𝗿𝗼𝗺 𝘁𝗵𝗶𝘀 𝘄𝗮𝗹𝗸 𝘄𝗶𝗹𝗹 𝗴𝗼 𝘁𝗼 𝗞𝗮𝗶𝗿𝗲𝗲 𝘄𝗵𝗶𝗰𝗵 𝘄𝗼𝗿𝗸𝘀 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝘂𝗽𝗹𝗶𝗳𝘁𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝘁𝗿𝗮𝗶𝗻𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗼𝗳 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗮𝗿𝘁𝗶𝘀𝗮𝗻𝘀 𝗶𝗻𝘃𝗼𝗹𝘃𝗲𝗱 𝗶𝗻 𝗖𝗵𝗶𝗸𝗮𝗻 𝗶𝗻𝗱𝘂𝘀𝘁𝗿𝘆
- 2h 45m
- Lucknow
About
Organized by: Lucknow Heritage Walks
In collaboration with Sarah Fatima Designs & Kairee
Step into the heart of Lucknow’s rich textile heritage with our immersive Chikankari Walk — a one-of-a-kind heritage experience that unveils the intricate artistry of Chikankari, the most exquisite and iconic hand embroidery of the region.
This unique walk offers attendees an exclusive opportunity to witness the live process of ChikanKari – the foundational stage of Chikankari embroidery – from start to finish.
Guided by expert artisans and heritage professionals, you’ll learn about the delicate craftsmanship, tools, techniques, and stories that make this centuries-old embroidery style a cultural treasure.
This walk is not just a visual and cultural journey, but also a celebration of local craftsmanship and community empowerment.
Tickets & prices
| Ticket | Who it is for | ID | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Chikankari Walk: A Journey Through Lucknow’s Timeless Embroidery Tradition · Private booking price | Up to age 99 · up to 40 per booking | Not required | ₹1,765 |
| The Chikankari Walk: A Journey Through Lucknow’s Timeless Embroidery Tradition · Regular ticket | Up to age 99 · up to 40 per booking | Not required | ₹699 |
Dates & slots
Dates are confirmed live when you start a booking.
Cancellation policy
The operator has not stated a cancellation policy. Write to support@tocxi.com before booking if you need flexibility.
If the operator fails to confirm your booking, you are refunded in full, usually within 5 to 7 working days.
How to get there
Nearest metro
- HAZRATGANJ · 430 m · 5 min walk
- SACHIVALAYA · 740 m · 9 min walk
- KD SINGH BABU STADIUM · 1.2 km · 15 min walk
₹699
per ticket, from
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