2-Day Cultural and Culinary Journey in Hyderabad

Day 1: Historic Exploration

Hyderabad, India on May 6, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Nimrah Cafe & Bakery

Start your day with authentic Hyderabadi breakfast delights like Irani chai and Osmania biscuits at this popular cafe near Charminar.
INR150, 1h

9:30am

Visit Charminar

Explore the iconic 16th-century monument and mosque at the heart of Hyderabad’s old city, renowned for its stunning architecture and bustling bazaars around it.
INR20, 1h30m

11:15am

Mecca Masjid

Walk a short distance to visit one of the oldest and largest mosques in India, built with granite and famous for its impressive structure.
Free, 45m

12:15pm

Lunch at Shah Ghouse Cafe

Enjoy traditional Hyderabadi biryani and haleem at this well-known local eatery that opens till late afternoon.
INR300, 1h

1:30pm

Visit Salar Jung Museum

Spend your afternoon at this renowned museum housing an extensive collection of art, antiques, and artefacts from around the world, open from 10am to 5pm.
INR20, 2h

3:45pm

Explore Laad Bazaar

Shop for traditional bangles, pearls, and handicrafts along this vibrant market street near Charminar.
Free (shopping price varies), 1h

6:00pm

Evening Coffee at The Gallery Cafe

Relax with a coffee or refreshing drink at a tranquil setting featuring art and greenery, perfect for winding down.
INR200, 1h

7:30pm

Dinner at Paradise Restaurant

Conclude your day with a sumptuous meal of classic Hyderabadi dishes in this iconic dining spot famous for biryani and kebabs.
INR500, 1h30m

Day 2: Modern Hyderabad & Nature

Hyderabad, India on May 7, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Up South

Sample South Indian breakfast staples such as dosas and idlis paired with filter coffee at this popular modern eatery in Banjara Hills.
INR250, 1h

9:30am

Visit Golconda Fort

Explore the majestic Golconda Fort, known for its impressive acoustics, massive gates, and panoramic views of Hyderabad. The fort opens from 9am to 5:30pm.
INR25, 3h

12:45pm

Lunch at SodaBottleOpenerWala

Enjoy a quirky Parsi-themed meal offering traditional dishes with a twist, located in Jubilee Hills.
INR400, 1h

2:00pm

Visit Birla Mandir

A stunning white marble temple situated on a hill offering beautiful views and a peaceful atmosphere. Open from 7am to 1pm and 3:30pm to 8:30pm.
Free, 1h

3:30pm

Hussain Sagar Lake and Buddha Statue

Take a stroll or boat ride at this large lake with a giant Buddha statue island, a relaxing spot to enjoy the late afternoon.
Boat ride approx. INR100, 1h30m

5:15pm

Coffee Break at Chai Kahani

Sip on refreshing iced teas or traditional chai at this cozy cafe in Jubilee Hills before dinner.
INR150, 45m

7:00pm

Dinner at Bawarchi

Enjoy an authentic, flavoursome Hyderabadi biryani and other local delicacies in a casual setting. Open until 11pm.
INR450, 1h30m