4-Day Ultimate Hyderabad Itinerary - Explore the Heart of India

Day 1: Historic Sites

Hyderabad, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Minerva Coffee Shop

Start your day with a scrumptious South Indian breakfast at Minerva Coffee Shop, famous for its dosa and filter coffee.
Head northwest for approximately 10 minutes from your hotel.
INR300, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Charminar

Marvel at the iconic Charminar, a symbol of Hyderabad, where you can immerse yourself in its architectural grandeur.
It's a short 15-minute drive from Minerva Coffee Shop.
Free, 1.5 hours

11:30AM

Explore Mecca Masjid

Just a stone's throw from Charminar, visit Mecca Masjid, one of the oldest mosques in India, showcasing stunning Indo-Islamic architecture.
Walk from Charminar, approximately 5 minutes.
Free, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Shadab Hotel

Savour authentic Hyderabadi biryani at Shadab Hotel, a local favorite known for its rich flavors.
Drive around 10 minutes from Mecca Masjid.
INR600, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit Golconda Fort

Explore the majestic Golconda Fort, where you can witness the awe-inspiring acoustics and panoramic views of the city.
It takes about 30 minutes to drive from Shadab Hotel to Golconda Fort.
INR25, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Barbeque Nation

Enjoy a delightful dinner at Barbeque Nation, famous for its live grill experience and a variety of mouth-watering dishes.
Drive back towards the city center, approximately 30 minutes from Golconda Fort.
INR1500, 2 hours
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Day 2: Cultural Experiences

Hyderabad, India

8:30AM

Breakfast at Café Niloufer

Relish a traditional Irani breakfast at Café Niloufer, renowned for its Osmania biscuits and chai.
Head west for around 15 minutes from your accommodation.
INR200, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Salar Jung Museum

Dive into history at Salar Jung Museum, housing an impressive collection of art and artifacts from around the world.
It's a quick drive of about 10 minutes.
INR20, 2 hours

12:00PM

Visit the Nizam's Museum

Learn about the rich heritage of Hyderabad at the Nizam's Museum, showcasing lavish artifacts and opulent jewels.
It’s a 5-minute ride from Salar Jung Museum.
INR100, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Paradise Biryani

Savor a plate of chicken biryani at the legendary Paradise Biryani, an institution in culinary excellence.
A car ride will take approximately 15 minutes.
INR500, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Visit Birla Mandir

Appreciate the serenity at Birla Mandir, dedicated to Lord Venkateshwara, perched beautifully atop a hill.
Drive for about 20 minutes to reach the temple.
Free, 1 hour

5:00PM

Explore Necklace Road and Hussain Sagar Lake

Stroll along Necklace Road, enjoy the sunset over Hussain Sagar Lake, and take in the views of the massive Buddha statue.
It's a 15-minute drive from Birla Mandir.
Free, 2 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at The Fisherman's Wharf

Dine at The Fisherman’s Wharf for delightful coastal cuisine and a pleasant ambiance.
Take a short drive of about 20 minutes.
INR1200, 2 hours
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Day 3: Shopping & Leisure

Hyderabad, India

9:00AM

Breakfast at Samrat Restaurant

Fuel your day with a hearty breakfast at Samrat Restaurant, known for its delicious South Indian platter.
Drive for about 15 minutes from your accommodation.
INR300, 1 hour

10:30AM

Explore Laad Bazaar

Visit Laad Bazaar, famous for its intricate bangles, a perfect spot for souvenirs and local handicrafts.
It's a 20-minute drive to the bazaar.
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Cafe Bahar

Indulge in delicious biryani at Cafe Bahar, renowned for its flavorful dishes.
A quick 5-minute drive from Laad Bazaar.
INR450, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit Shilparamam

Explore the vibrant handicrafts village of Shilparamam, showcasing local arts and crafts.
It’s a 30-minute drive from Cafe Bahar.
INR60, 2 hours

5:30PM

Relax at KBR National Park

Unwind at KBR National Park, perfect for nature walks amidst lush greenery.
It’s around a 25-minute drive from Shilparamam.
Free, 1.5 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at The Fisherman's Wharf

End your day with mouth-watering seafood at The Fisherman’s Wharf, delighting in the ambiance.
Travel back for around 30 minutes.
INR1200, 2 hours
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Day 4: Temple Visits & Leisure

Hyderabad, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Chutneys

Kickstart your day with a variety of chutneys and idlis at Chutneys, a local favorite.
15-minute drive from your hotel.
INR350, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit ISKCON Temple

Experience spiritual peace at ISKCON Temple, known for its beautiful architecture and serene atmosphere.
About 20 minutes drive from Chutneys.
Free, 1 hour

11:00AM

Explore Qutb Shahi Tombs

Explore the beautifully landscaped Qutb Shahi Tombs, showcasing the grandeur of the Golconda Sultanate.
It's a 15-minute drive from ISKCON Temple.
INR10, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Hotel Shadab

Enjoy a hearty meal at Hotel Shadab with their authentic kebabs and biryani.
A 20-minute drive from the Tombs.
INR600, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit Nehru Zoological Park

Spend a vibrant afternoon at Nehru Zoological Park, home to a wide array of wildlife.
About 30 minutes from Hotel Shadab.
INR50, 2 hours

5:30PM

Sunset at Hussain Sagar Lake

Take a relaxing boat ride on Hussain Sagar Lake and watch the sun dip below the horizon.
It's a short 20-minute drive from Nehru Zoological Park.
INR150, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Farewell Dinner at Taj Mahal Hotel

Close your Hyderabad journey with an exquisite dinner at the Taj Mahal Hotel, enjoying their multi-cuisine offerings.
Drive around 20 minutes from Hussain Sagar.
INR2000, 2 hours
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