The iconic Charminar is a must-visit attraction in Hyderabad. This structure is a perfect representation of the city's rich history and symbolizes Hyderabad's beauty. Visitors can climb up several levels of stairs to enjoy the beautiful view of the city, including Mecca Masjid from the top. Once you're done, grab some street food and shop for pearls and bangles around the Charminar.
The historic Golconda Fort is an amazing sight to witness. Explore the fort's unconventional stone architecture and learn about its war history. Then head over to the neighboring Qutb Shahi Tombs. The Tombs is a peaceful and beautiful place to learn about the Qutb Shahi dynasty. Afterwards, unwind at Taramati Baradari, which is a stunning open-air pavilion. Enjoy the view of the sunset and treat yourself to sumptuous food and drinks.
NTR Gardens is a lovely place to hang out with your friends and family. Take a stroll around the park, relax by the lake and experience the toy train ride as well. Next to NTR Gardens, the Salar Jung Museum houses a vast array of antiques, artwork and other collectibles. Lastly, visit Necklace Road to experience beautiful lighting and the calm waters of the Hussain Sagar Lake. You can also try water sports, food and enjoy the stunning view of the lake.
For those with an extra day, visit the amazing Ramoji Film City, an ultimate travel experience that gives you an insight into Bollywood behind-the-scenes. Foodies can check out Paradise Biryani, Chutneys, and Pista House. Do not forget to carry water, sunglasses, hats and sunblock during summer visits.