Iceland to Lahore

The capital city of Iceland, Reykjavik is an interesting place to explore and an important cultural centre, well-known for its colourful houses, vibrant culture and mesmerising natural beauty. The city boasts of several museums, churches, recreation centres and other interesting attractions worth exploring. On a tour of Reykjavik, travellers can visit Hallgrimskirkja- the largest church in the country and one of the tallest structures here; go to Bessastadir to view the Presidential residence; behold sights of the glass dome of Perlan that rests on five hot water tanks or enjoy shopping in Laugavegur, one of the main shopping streets in the city. The Culture House deserves a visit on any trip to Reykjavik. Here, one can catch a glimpse of unique exhibits that present a clear insight of the rich cultural heritage of Iceland. ‘Reykjavík 871±2’ is an unusual archaeological exhibition related to the Viking era, worth visiting. Harpa Reykjavik is a renowned performance venue in the city that features a number of musical concerts. The presence of Tjornin- a beautiful pond, located in the heart of the city, adds to the beauty and appeal of the place. Nature-lovers can go to Heidmork, the largest nature reserve of the city. To explore this wonderful city in a very expedient manner, tourists can get their hands on one of the many exciting travel packages from MakeMyTrip.

Second largest city in the country, Lahore is the capital of the Pakistan province of Punjab. With its history tracing back to nearly a millennium, Lahore is also a main cultural centre of Punjab and Pakistan. The city is bordered by Ravi River on its northern side, and the land carries a hot semi arid climate that is featured by extremely hot summers, dry warm winters, a little monsoon and dust storms. The land comprises the remnants left since 11th century from eras belonging to different rulers. The city is a also a storehouse of arts, cuisines, music, cultural events, film making and gardening of the country. Since the land provides an affiliation platform for poets and artists, so you can find here a large number of educational institutions. Mughals have had always that kind of charm and spell which they centuries ago weaved through fingers and the gazing proof is standing here on this land. Being the heart of Pakistan, the city is oozing with buildings, castles, palaces and mosques that bespeak Mughal magnificence and a fine fusion of more than one architectural styles. Shahi Qila, Badshahi Mosque, Shalimar Garden, Miare Pakistan, Lahore Museum, Jehangir'r Tomb, Masjid Wazir Khan, Noor Jehan's Tomb, Mubarik Haveli, Islamic Summit Minaret, Anarkali's Tomb, Ali Hajvery's Tomb, Hiran Minar and much more. The nights in Lahore are full of life, people dance to the tunes of lovely rhythms. Watch one or two movies at Cinema. In the latest years, music has been greatly encouraged in Pakistan. One most popular Pakistan's music band is Junoon. With a strong fan base in Lahore, you can easily catch up in their regular music concerts. Apart from music concert, stage drama has also caught fire in its development, and people in Lahore love to laugh their guts out and cry their hearts out in theaters. If you are in Lahore, do not forget to visit the famous market places, and you will yearn miss shopping here after you are home. Anarkali Bazar, Fortress Stadium Market, Hafeez Centre, Pace, Liberty Market and Panorama Centre are few most crowded market places where you can bag huge bargains. Don't think much now; just log onto MakeMyTrip.com and book online tickets to Lahore. Being the India's leading travel portal it offers you cheap tour packages. Even if you are first time traveler, you will have an unforgettable trip with MakeMyTrip's help. It also organizes your journey, all within your budget and as per your preferences.