4-Day Hyderabad Itinerary: A Perfect Blend of Heritage and Modernity

Day 1: Historic Old City

Hyderabad, India on April 29, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Nimrah Cafe

Begin your day with Irani chai and Osmania biscuits at Nimrah Cafe near Charminar, a popular spot known for its authentic Hyderabadi flavors.
INR150, 1h

9:00am

Visit Charminar

Explore the iconic Charminar monument, famous for its stunning Indo-Islamic architecture and bustling surrounding bazaars full of pearls and bangles.
INR25, 1h

10:30am

Laad Bazaar Shopping

Stroll through Laad Bazaar adjacent to Charminar to shop for traditional bangles, jewelry, and textiles. Open until 8pm.
Free to browse, 1h30m

12:00pm

Lunch at Shadab Restaurant

Enjoy authentic Hyderabadi biryani and kebabs at Shadab, a famed restaurant known for its flavorful local cuisine located close to Charminar.
INR500, 1h

2:00pm

Mecca Masjid Visit

Visit the Mecca Masjid, one of the oldest and largest mosques in Hyderabad, located a short walk from Charminar.
Free, 45m

3:00pm

Chowmahalla Palace Tour

Take a guided tour of the splendid Chowmahalla Palace showcasing the lavish lifestyle of the Nizams with regal architecture and vintage cars.
INR100, 1h30m

5:00pm

Relax at the hotel or explore local street food

Wind down your day with local street food like samosas and pani puri around the old city area or rest at your accommodation.
INR200, Evening

8:00pm

Dinner at Cafe Bahar

Savor another round of Hyderabadi delicacies including biryani and haleem at Cafe Bahar, open till late night.
INR600, 1h
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Day 2: Fort and Tombs

Hyderabad, India on April 30, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a hearty breakfast at your hotel to prepare for a day of outdoor exploration at historic sites.
Included in stay, 1h

9:00am

Golconda Fort Visit

Explore the impressive Golconda Fort known for its acoustics, palaces, and the spectacular light and sound show if you stay till evening. Fort is open from 9am to 5:30pm.
INR25, 3h

12:30pm

Lunch at Paradise Restaurant

Feast on legendary Hyderabadi biryani and spicy kebabs at Paradise, a landmark restaurant near Golconda.
INR550, 1h

2:00pm

Qutb Shahi Tombs

Visit the nearby Qutb Shahi Tombs complex housing the necropolis of the royal family with beautiful domed granite tombs and gardens.
INR20, 1h30m

4:00pm

Return to Hotel / Rest

Return and relax at your hotel after a day of historical sightseeing.
Free, Evening

7:30pm

Dinner at Bawarchi

Relish a variety of biryanis and rich Hyderabadi curries at Bawarchi, a favorite among locals and tourists alike.
INR500, 1h
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Day 3: Entertainment & Leisure

Hyderabad, India on May 1, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day with a fulfilling hotel breakfast before heading to a full day excursion.
Included, 1h

8:00am

Ramoji Film City

Spend the day at Ramoji Film City, the world’s largest integrated film studio complex, offering guided tours, live shows, and theme park attractions. Open from 9am to 6pm.
INR1200, 7h

5:30pm

Necklace Road Visit

Relax at Necklace Road by Hussain Sagar Lake, a popular evening spot to enjoy boat rides and local snacks. Often lively and scenic at sunset.
INR200 for boat ride, 1h

7:30pm

Dinner at Eat India Company

Dine at Eat India Company offering contemporary Indian cuisine with creative presentations in a cozy ambiance, open till 11pm.
INR600, 1h
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Day 4: Culture & Crafts

Hyderabad, India on May 2, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a leisurely breakfast in your hotel before checking out of your Hyderabad stay.
Included, 1h

9:30am

Hussain Sagar Buddha Statue and Park

Visit the massive Buddha statue on an island in Hussain Sagar Lake, accessible by boat, and explore the surrounding park area for a calm morning.
INR50, 1h30m

11:30am

Shilparamam Arts and Crafts Village

Head to Shilparamam, an arts and crafts village showcasing traditional crafts, cultural performances, and shopping opportunities. Open from 10am to 7pm.
INR40, 2h

1:30pm

Lunch at Ohri’s Tansen

Enjoy sumptuous Hyderabadi and North Indian dishes in an elegant setting before concluding your trip.
INR700, 1h

3:00pm

Depart from Hyderabad

Head to the airport or railway station for your onward journey after an enriching 4-day stay.
Varies, Final
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