3-Day Cultural and Culinary Exploration in Hyderabad, India

Day 1: Historic Old City

Hyderabad, India on April 30, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Shadab Restaurant

Enjoy an authentic Hyderabadi breakfast featuring traditional dishes like nihari and haleem at this famous eatery near Charminar.
INR300, 1h0m

9:15am

Visit Charminar

Explore Hyderabad’s iconic 16th-century monument, the Charminar, known for its stunning architecture and bustling markets surrounding it.
INR25, 1h30m

11:00am

Explore Laad Bazaar

Wander through this vibrant market famous for bangles, pearls, and traditional jewelry for a true local shopping experience.
Free, 1h0m

12:15pm

Lunch at Pista House

Savor the famous Hyderabadi biryani and delicious kebabs at this well-known restaurant that embodies the city's rich culinary heritage.
INR500, 1h15m

1:45pm

Mecca Masjid Visit

Visit one of the oldest and largest mosques in Hyderabad, located close to Charminar, to admire its grand architecture and cultural significance.
Free, 45m

3:00pm

Relax at Chowmahalla Palace

Tour the stunning Chowmahalla Palace, once the seat of the Nizams, featuring grand courtyards and beautiful gardens, open until 5:00pm.
INR150, 1h30m

6:30pm

Dinner at Shahran Restaurant

Indulge in an evening feast of traditional Hyderabadi and Mughlai dishes in a fine dining ambience, popular among locals.
INR600, 1h30m

Day 2: Fort and Tombs

Hyderabad, India on May 1, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Ram ki Bandi

Start early with delicious dosa and idli from Ram ki Bandi, a popular street food stall in Hyderabad.
INR100, 1h0m

9:00am

Visit Golconda Fort

Explore the grand Golconda Fort, known for its impressive acoustics and historic ruins, open from 9:00am to 5:30pm.
INR25, 3h0m

12:30pm

Lunch at Raju’s Kitchen

Enjoy authentic regional cuisine featuring Andhra-style spicy dishes in a relaxed setting near the fort.
INR400, 1h0m

2:00pm

Visit Qutb Shahi Tombs

Discover the beautifully restored tombs of the Qutb Shahi dynasty, surrounded by serene gardens, open till 5:00pm.
INR20, 1h30m

4:00pm

Coffee Break at The Gallery Café

Relax in this artistic café known for its ambiance, perfect for a coffee or light snack before evening plans.
INR250, 45m

7:00pm

Dinner at Paradise Restaurant

Treat yourself to Hyderabad’s most famous biryani and other regional specialties at this iconic restaurant.
INR600, 1h30m

Day 3: Museums and Modern City

Hyderabad, India on May 2, 2025

8:30am

Breakfast at Café Bahar

Enjoy a hearty breakfast with a mix of continental and Indian options at this popular local café.
INR300, 1h0m

10:00am

Visit Salar Jung Museum

Explore one of India's largest art museums containing unique art objects from around the world, open from 10:00am to 5:00pm.
INR20, 2h0m

12:30pm

Lunch at Chutneys

Relish authentic South Indian vegetarian cuisine with a variety of flavorful chutneys to try.
INR350, 1h0m

2:00pm

Visit Hussain Sagar Lake and Buddha Statue

Enjoy lakeside views and take a boat ride to the giant Buddha statue in the middle of the lake, available till sunset.
INR100, 1h30m

4:00pm

Explore Necklace Road

Stroll along Necklace Road, a beautiful boulevard along the lake with cafes and parks, perfect for a relaxing afternoon.
Free, 1h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at Ohri's Jiva Imperia

Experience fine dining with a blend of Indian and international cuisine in a lavish setting to end your Hyderabad trip.
INR800, 1h30m