3-Day Cultural and Culinary Exploration of Hyderabad, India

Day 1: Historic Landmarks

Hyderabad, India on April 28, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Café Bahar

Start your day with an authentic Hyderabadi breakfast, featuring haleem and kebabs, at Café Bahar, a local favorite open from 7:00am to 11:00am.
INR300, 1h

9:30am

Visit Charminar

Explore the iconic 16th-century Charminar, a must-see historical monument known for its impressive architecture and nearby bustling bazaars.
INR20, 1h

11:00am

Explore Laad Bazaar

Walk through Laad Bazaar, famous for bangles, pearls, and traditional crafts. Great spot for shopping and soaking in local culture.
Free, 1h

12:30pm

Lunch at Shadab Restaurant

Enjoy traditional Hyderabadi biryani and other local specialties in Shadab, open 11:30am to 3:30pm, known for its authentic flavors and lively ambiance.
INR500, 1h

2:00pm

Visit Golconda Fort

Head to Golconda Fort to explore its ancient ruins and acoustics; the fort is open from 9:00am to 5:30pm, offering panoramic views of Hyderabad.
INR25, 2h

5:00pm

Sunset at Qutb Shahi Tombs

Visit the peaceful Qutb Shahi Tombs complex just before sunset to admire the architecture and tranquil gardens.
INR15, 1h

7:00pm

Dinner at Paradise Restaurant

Dine on world-renowned Hyderabadi biryani and rich Mughlai dishes in Paradise, open until 11:00pm.
INR600, 1.5h
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Day 2: Museums and Markets

Hyderabad, India on April 29, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Minerva Coffee Shop

Enjoy South Indian delicacies like idli and dosa along with fresh filter coffee at Minerva Coffee Shop, open from 7:00am.
INR150, 1h

9:30am

Visit Salar Jung Museum

Explore one of India's largest art museums with an impressive collection of artifacts from around the world. Open from 10:00am to 5:00pm.
INR20, 2h

12:00pm

Lunch at Cafe Niloufer

Savor delicious Hyderabadi haleem and desserts at Café Niloufer, renowned for its authentic taste and open until 4:00pm.
INR350, 1h

1:30pm

Visit Chowmahalla Palace

Tour the lavish palace exhibiting the grandeur of the Nizams, open from 10:00am to 5:00pm with rich history and stunning architecture.
INR75, 1.5h

3:30pm

Shopping at Begum Bazaar

Explore one of Hyderabad's biggest wholesale markets for spices, textiles, and local goods – a vibrant place to experience local life.
Free, 1.5h

7:00pm

Dinner at Bawarchi

Treat yourself to delicious Hyderabadi biryani and tandoori dishes at Bawarchi, open until 11:00pm.
INR550, 1.5h
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Day 3: Parks and Local Life

Hyderabad, India on April 30, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Karachi Bakery

Start the day with famous baked goods and light snacks at Karachi Bakery, open from 7:00am.
INR200, 1h

9:00am

Visit Hussain Sagar Lake and Lumbini Park

Enjoy a morning stroll by the lake and visit Lumbini Park, open from 9:00am to 7:00pm, offering boat rides and scenic views.
INR30, 2h

11:30am

Visit Birla Mandir

Explore the beautiful white marble Birla Mandir temple located on a hill, open from 8:00am to 12:00pm and 3:00pm to 8:00pm.
Free, 1h

1:00pm

Lunch at Chutneys

Enjoy a variety of South Indian vegetarian dishes at Chutneys, known for its diverse chutney offerings and open till 3:00pm.
INR300, 1h

2:30pm

Explore Shilparamam Cultural Village

Visit Shilparamam, an arts and crafts village showcasing traditional Indian handicrafts and cultural performances, open 10:30am to 9:30pm.
INR40, 2h

6:30pm

Evening snacks and shopping at Necklace Road

Relax by the lakefront and enjoy local snacks from vendors while shopping at nearby stalls on Necklace Road.
INR100, 1.5h

8:30pm

Dinner at Ohri's Tansen

End your Hyderabad visit dining at Ohri's Tansen with a blend of Indian and multi-cuisine dishes, open until 11:30pm.
INR700, 1.5h
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