3-Day Ultimate Hyderabad Itinerary: Explore History, Culture, and Cuisine

Day 1: Historic Wonders

Hyderabad, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Rotiwala

Start your day with authentic Hyderabadi breakfast - a delicious Upma and steaming filter coffee.
Take a local taxi to the iconic Charminar after breakfast. It’s about 15 minutes away.
INR 300, 1 hour

9:30AM

Explore Charminar

Wander around the magnificent Charminar, a symbol of Hyderabad's rich history, and shop in the bustling markets nearby.
Walk to Laad Bazaar just 5 minutes away.
Free, 1.5 hours

11:30AM

Visit Chowmohalla Palace

Take a guided tour through the opulent Chowmohalla Palace, reflecting the grandeur of the Nizams of Hyderabad.
Ride a taxi for 10 minutes to reach the palace.
INR 200, 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Shadab Hotel

Savor a traditional Hyderabadi Biryani that’s known for its exquisite flavor and aroma.
Take a short taxi ride (10-15 minutes) to Shadab Hotel.
INR 500, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit Golconda Fort

Climb to the top of the magnificent Golconda Fort and enjoy stunning views along with captivating history.
Take a taxi which is approximately 30 minutes away.
INR 50, 3 hours

6:00PM

Sunset at Qutub Shahi Tombs

Stroll through the tranquil Qutub Shahi Tombs, where the architecture is breathtaking as the sun sets.
The tombs are just 10 minutes away via taxi.
INR 20, 1 hour

7:30PM

Dinner at Café Bahar

End your day with another serving of authentic Hyderabadi cuisine with their famous Biryani and Irani Chai.
A quick 15-minute taxi ride back to the city.
INR 400, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Cultural Escapades

Hyderabad, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Indian Coffee House

Experience the vintage feel of the Indian Coffee House while enjoying a cup of coffee and dosa.
Take an auto-rickshaw that takes about 10 minutes.
INR 200, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Salar Jung Museum

Dive into history at the Salar Jung Museum, home to one of the largest one-man collections of antiques.
It’s a 15-minute taxi ride from the coffee house.
INR 20, 2 hours

12:00PM

Explore Nizam's Museum

Discover the lavish lifestyle of the Nizams and view an impressive range of artifacts.
A taxi ride of around 10 minutes.
INR 300, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Paradise Restaurant

Experience another iconic lunch with their famed Dum Ka Biryani, which draws locals and tourists alike.
A quick taxi ride of about 10 minutes.
INR 400, 1 hour

3:00PM

Lumbini Park Visit

Relax at Lumbini Park and enjoy the beautiful lake views along with the iconic Buddha statue.
A 15-minute taxi drive from the restaurant.
INR 25, 2 hours

5:30PM

Visit Hussain Sagar Lake

Enjoy the serene ambiance of Hussain Sagar Lake while taking a boat ride amidst the sunset.
Walk over to the lake, it's about a 10-minute walk.
INR 250, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Bawarchi

Cap off your day with a flavorsome meal of Chicken Dum Biryani and a side of flatbread.
A taxi ride of about 15 minutes.
INR 500, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Modern Attractions & Relaxation

Hyderabad, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Ameerpet Sharma Biryani

Start your day with their famous breakfast combo that features spicy curries, parathas, and a cup of chai.
A taxi ride of approximately 15 minutes.
INR 200, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Ramoji Film City

Spend the day at Ramoji Film City, where fantasy meets film production and take tours around movie sets.
A taxi ride of about 1 hour.
INR 1200, 5 hours

3:30PM

Lunch at Food Court in Ramoji

Enjoy a quick bite at the food court which offers a variety of local and international cuisine.
Inside the film city, an easy and convenient meal!
INR 400, 1 hour

4:30PM

Back to Hyderabad City

Return to the city to relax after an exciting day at the film city.
Taxi back to the city, about 1 hour.
Uber fare, 1 hour

5:30PM

Visit Necklace Road

Enjoy an evening walk along Necklace Road, a scenic stretch by Hussain Sagar Lake.
This location is easily accessible by taxi from your accommodation.
Free, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Khandani Rajdhani

Savor a traditional vegetarian thali at Khandani Rajdhani, renowned for its diverse flavors.
A taxi ride of about 20 minutes.
INR 600, 1.5 hours

8:30PM

Evening at Shilparamam

End your trip with a visit to Shilparamam, an arts and crafts village showcasing local crafts and cultural performances.
Only a 15-minute taxi ride from Rajdhani.
INR 100, 2 hours
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