Market in Trilok Puri, Noida · hours: Th 17:00-22:00.
Within 1 km of Thursday Market.
Vast BAPS temple complex by the Yamuna with a carved stone mandir, paid cultural exhibitions and an evening water show. Phones and cameras are not allowed inside.
The 16th-century garden tomb of Mughal emperor Humayun in Nizamuddin, a UNESCO site often seen as a forerunner of the Taj Mahal.
Shopping mall in Noida, India
A 90-acre restored Mughal-era garden next to Humayun's Tomb, with heritage tombs, a nursery, lakes and a cafe.
A 16th-century citadel on Mathura Road linked with Humayun and Sher Shah Suri. Excavations here show settlement going back about 3,000 years.
Museum of Indian folk, tribal and courtly crafts at Pragati Maidan, with a village complex, live artisan demonstrations and Cafe Lota.
Sufi shrine of the saint Nizamuddin Auliya in Nizamuddin West, known for its qawwali after sunset prayers, which draws the biggest crowds on Thursday nights.
Theme park near Sarai Kale Khan with replicas of the Seven Wonders of the World built from scrap metal; most atmospheric when lit at night.
Lucknow's central upscale shopping street.
Agra Cantt market street with petha shops, Chaat Gali and late-night roll stalls.
village and market in Uttar Pradesh, India
Old Lucknow bazaar, among the cheapest for chikan embroidery and home of Tunday and Prakash Kulfi.
Old-city bazaar for chikan and Awadhi food including Idrees Biryani.
Snack lane in Chowk, Prayagraj, lined with chaat, samosa and lassi shops.
Market in Lucknow · hours: We 10:00-22:00;.
Market in Lucknow · hours: Th-Tu 09:00-21:30.