One Day City Experience Itinerary in Hyderabad, June 2023

  1. 9:00AM: Charminar
    10 minutes (1.3 miles) from Chowmahalla Palace

    Visit the iconic monument of Hyderabad that has become synonymous with the city. The Charminar was built in 1591 as a mosque and is now a global icon of Hyderabad. Explore the nearby bazaar for local souvenirs and authentic Indian street food.

  2. 11:00AM: Chowmahalla Palace
    20 minutes (3.5 miles) from Golconda Fort

    Chowmahalla Palace was once the seat of the Asaf Jahi dynasty and is now a grand symbol of the city's Nizami heritage. Admire the ornate architecture, intricate carvings, and lush gardens of this historic palace complex.

  3. 1:00PM: Paradise Biryani
    30 minutes (6.5 miles) from Salar Jung Museum

    Indulge in a traditional Hyderabadi lunch at Paradise Biryani, known for its delicious biryani and kebabs. Savor the flavors of the city's signature dish, prepared with aromatic spices and long-grain rice.

  4. 3:00PM: Salar Jung Museum
    10 minutes (1.5 miles) from Hussain Sagar Lake

    Explore one of the largest collections of art and artifacts in the world at Salar Jung Museum. See rare manuscripts, paintings, sculptures, and decorative arts from India and abroad, including the famous Veiled Rebecca sculpture.

  5. 5:00PM: Hussain Sagar Lake
    20 minutes (4.5 miles) from Qutub Shahi Tombs

    Relax by the serene waters of Hussain Sagar Lake and soak in the stunning views of the city. Take a boat ride to the towering statue of Buddha in the middle of the lake. Enjoy the cool breeze and watch the sunset over the city skyline.

  6. 7:00PM: Qutub Shahi Tombs
    15 minutes (3.5 miles) from Charminar

    End your day with a visit to the majestic Qutub Shahi Tombs, where the rulers of Hyderabad are buried. Marvel at the intricate architecture, serene gardens, and ornate mausoleums that showcase the city's rich history and heritage.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Charminar (1 hour, free)
  • Chowmahalla Palace (2 hours, INR 50)
  • Paradise Biryani (1 hour, INR 500)
  • Salar Jung Museum (2 hours, INR 20)
  • Hussain Sagar Lake (2 hours, free)
  • Qutub Shahi Tombs (1 hour, INR 10)
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 580
0