Comprehensive 4-Day Hyderabad Itinerary: Culture, Cuisine & History Explored

Day 1: Historic Charminar & Markets

Hyderabad, India on April 29, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Nimrah Cafe

Start your day with authentic Hyderabadi chai and Osmania biscuits at Nimrah Cafe, located near Charminar. Open from 7:30am to 10:30pm.
INR150, 0h45m

9:00am

Charminar Visit

Explore the iconic 16th-century Charminar, known for its stunning architecture and panoramic views of the old city. Open from 9:30am to 5:30pm.
INR25, 1h30m

11:00am

Laad Bazaar Shopping

Wander through the vibrant Laad Bazaar famous for bangles, pearls, and traditional attire. Great for souvenirs and experiencing local culture.
Free, 1h

1:00pm

Lunch at Shadab Restaurant

Enjoy legendary Hyderabadi biryani and kebabs in this well-known eatery near Charminar. Open 11:00am to 11:30pm.
INR400, 1h

2:30pm

Mecca Masjid

Visit Mecca Masjid, one of the largest mosques in India with majestic architecture, located just beside Charminar.
Free, 0h45m

4:00pm

Chowmahalla Palace

Explore this 18th-century palace exhibiting elegant architecture, royal artifacts, and beautiful courtyards. Open from 10:00am to 5:00pm.
INR100, 1h30m

7:00pm

Dinner at Paradise Restaurant

Savor world-famous Hyderabadi Biryani and traditional dishes at Paradise Restaurant, open until 11:00pm.
INR500, 1h

Day 2: Fortress & Tombs Exploration

Hyderabad, India on April 30, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a wholesome South Indian breakfast at your hotel to fuel the day ahead.
Included, 0h45m

8:30am

Golkonda Fort

Visit the historic Golkonda Fort, famous for its acoustics, panoramic views and grand architecture. Open 9:00am - 5:30pm.
INR25, 3h

12:00pm

Lunch at Hotel Lahari

Relish authentic Hyderabadi cuisine with a calm ambience, ideal after a morning of exploration.
INR350, 1h

1:30pm

Qutb Shahi Tombs

Explore the impressive Qutb Shahi Tombs showcasing magnificent domes and gardens; a peaceful place reflecting the royal past. Open till 5:00pm.
INR20, 1h30m

3:30pm

Taramati Baradari

Visit the historic pavilion converted into a cultural complex with musical performances and cafes. Open till 9:00pm.
INR50, 1h

7:00pm

Dinner at Ohri’s Jiva Imperia

Dine in a lively atmosphere offering a variety of Indian cuisine and live entertainment. Open until midnight.
INR600, 1h30m

Day 3: Film City & Leisure

Hyderabad, India on May 1, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at Hotel

Start early with a fresh, energizing breakfast at your hotel before heading out.
Included, 0h45m

8:00am

Ramoji Film City Tour

Enjoy a full day at the world’s largest integrated film studio complex with thrilling rides, sets, and shows. Open 9:30am to 6:30pm.
INR1100, 7h

6:45pm

Necklace Road Walk

Relax with a picturesque evening walk along Necklace Road by Hussain Sagar Lake, perfect for photos and street food.
Free, 1h

8:00pm

Dinner at Eat India Company

Enjoy a diverse menu of Indian dishes in a charming setting close to Necklace Road. Open till 11:00pm.
INR450, 1h

Day 4: Art & Lakeside Relaxation

Hyderabad, India on May 2, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Cafe Niloufer

Try iconic Hyderabadi bakery items such as Osmania biscuits and Irani chai at this historic cafe. Open from 8:00am.
INR150, 0h45m

9:00am

Salar Jung Museum

Visit one of the largest art museums in India showcasing an eclectic collection from around the world. Open 10am to 5pm.
INR20, 2h

11:30am

Breakfast Brunch at Chutneys

Have a light brunch featuring South Indian delicacies including dosas and chutneys.
INR300, 1h

1:00pm

Birla Mandir Visit

Explore the marble Birla Mandir on Naubath Pahad offering serene views of the city. Open till 7pm.
Free, 1h

2:30pm

Hussain Sagar Lake

Relax by the lake, take a boat ride to the Buddha statue, and enjoy the surrounding parks.
Boat Ride INR100, 2h

6:00pm

Dinner at Barbeque Nation

Conclude your Hyderabad trip with a lavish barbeque dinner buffet featuring unlimited grilled treats and desserts.
INR700, 1h30m