Lahore travel guide

Lahore Tourism | Lahore Guide

You're Going to Love Lahore

With a population of 6,31 million, Lahore is the largest city in Punjab, Pakistan by the number of inhabitants. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. Consider staying at least one whole day in Lahore to see all of its attractions.

When to visit Lahore

Lahore in March
Estimated hotel price
€66
1 night at 3-star hotel
Lahore in March
Estimated hotel price
€66
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Lahore in June, when the average temperature is 33 °C, and the highest can go up to 38 °C. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 8 °C, with an average temperature of 13 °C. You’re likely to see more rain in July, when precipitation is around 150 mm. In contrast, November is usually the driest month of the year in Lahore, with an average rainfall of 0 mm.

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How to Get to Lahore

Plane

When flying to Lahore, you’ll arrive at Lahore (LHE), which is located 6 km from the city centre. The shortest flight to Lahore from Ireland departs from Dublin and takes around 12h 50m.

Plane

When flying to Lahore, you’ll arrive at Lahore (LHE), which is located 6 km from the city centre. The shortest flight to Lahore from Ireland departs from Dublin and takes around 12h 50m.

Airports near Lahore

Airlines serving Lahore

KLM
Good (849 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,470 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (2,299 reviews)
Iberia
Good (1,553 reviews)
Emirates
Good (2,123 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,483 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (5,753 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (832 reviews)
Ethiopian Air
Good (397 reviews)
ITA Airways
Good (710 reviews)
JetBlue
Good (1,604 reviews)
Malaysia Airlines
Good (181 reviews)
Thai Airways
Good (216 reviews)
China Southern
Excellent (30 reviews)
Asiana Airlines
Excellent (261 reviews)
Gulf Air
Good (134 reviews)
SAUDIA
Good (414 reviews)
Royal Jordanian
Good (219 reviews)
Kuwait Airways
Good (263 reviews)
Kenya Airways
Good (152 reviews)
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Where to stay in Lahore

From 5-star hotels such as the Avari Lahore to great affordable options like the Gulberg Continental Hotel, Lahore offers a range of accommodations for every taste. Average rates range from around €30 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to €39 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Lahore

Most booked hotels in Lahore

Luxus Grand Hotel
4 stars
Excellent (9.2, Excellent reviews)
€60+
Rose Palace Hotel, Gulberg
3 stars
Excellent (8.2, Excellent reviews)
€27+
Pearl Continental Hotel, Lahore
4 stars
Good (6.9, Good reviews)
€92+

Hiring a car in Lahore

Hiring a car in Lahore costs €78 per day, on average.

Expect to pay €1.00 per litre in Lahore (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between €11.90 and €15.86. Intermediate (Class Intermediate Car or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Lahore, while also 82% cheaper than other types, on average.

Hiring a car in Lahore costs €78 per day, on average.

Expect to pay €1.00 per litre in Lahore (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between €11.90 and €15.86. Intermediate (Class Intermediate Car or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Lahore, while also 82% cheaper than other types, on average.