3-Day Cultural and Culinary Exploration of Hyderabad, India

Day 1: Historic Landmarks

Hyderabad, India on June 5, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Nimrah Cafe and Bakery

Enjoy a traditional Hyderabadi breakfast with Irani chai and Osmania biscuits at this iconic cafe near Charminar.
INR150, 1h0m

9:15am

Visit Charminar

Explore the famous 16th-century monument and bustling market area, iconic for its architecture and vibrant bazaars.
INR20, 1h30m

11:00am

Explore Laad Bazaar

Walk through the nearby Laad Bazaar known for traditional bangles, pearls, and Hyderabadi crafts.
Free, 1h0m

12:30pm

Lunch at Shadab Restaurant

Taste authentic Hyderabadi biryani and other local delicacies at this popular dining spot close to Charminar.
INR400, 1h0m

2:00pm

Visit Mecca Masjid

Explore one of India's largest mosques, located just west of Charminar, known for its beautiful architecture.
Free, 45m

3:00pm

Salar Jung Museum

Discover a vast collection of art, antiques, and artifacts in one of India’s largest museums. Open from 10am to 5pm.
INR20, 2h0m

6:00pm

Evening Walk at Necklace Road

Relax at the scenic Necklace Road along Hussain Sagar Lake, perfect for sunset views and light strolls.
Free, 1h0m

7:30pm

Dinner at Ohri's Eat Street

Experience a diverse menu of Indian and international dishes in a lively atmosphere at this popular restaurant complex.
INR600, 1h30m
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Day 2: Fortress and History

Hyderabad, India on June 6, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Hotel Minerva Coffee Shop

Start your day with a traditional South Indian breakfast such as dosa or idli in this well-known city hotel.
INR150, 1h0m

9:30am

Golconda Fort

Explore the majestic Golconda Fort, with its impressive architecture and panoramic views. The fort opens at 9am and closes by 5:30pm.
INR25, 3h0m

1:00pm

Lunch at Paradise Biryani

Indulge in iconic Hyderabadi biryani, a must-try dish famous across India, at Paradise’s flagship city location.
INR450, 1h0m

2:30pm

Qutb Shahi Tombs

Visit the partly restored tomb complex of the Qutb Shahi dynasty near Golconda Fort showcasing beautiful Persian-style architecture.
INR15, 1h0m

4:00pm

Chilkur Balaji Temple

Visit the famous pilgrimage site known as the 'Visa Balaji' temple, open daily until 8pm for a spiritual experience.
Free, 1h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at Bawarchi Restaurant

Enjoy a hearty meal with flavorful Hyderabadi cuisine including kebabs and curries at Bawarchi, open until 11pm.
INR550, 1h30m
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Day 3: Modern & Leisure

Hyderabad, India on June 7, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Café 555

Savor a variety of Indian and continental breakfast options at this downtown cafe known for its cozy atmosphere.
INR200, 1h0m

9:30am

Birla Mandir

Visit this marble Hindu temple situated on a hill offering lovely city views, open from 8am to 12pm and 3pm to 7pm.
Free, 1h0m

11:00am

Hussain Sagar Lake Boating

Enjoy a leisurely boat ride on the lake, which features the iconic Buddha statue. Boats operate from 9am to 6:30pm.
INR100, 1h0m

12:30pm

Lunch at Chutneys

Relish authentic South Indian vegetarian dishes and thalis, popular for their flavor and freshness.
INR350, 1h0m

2:00pm

Shilparamam Arts and Crafts Village

Explore traditional arts, crafts, and cultural performances at this crafts village open from 10am to 8pm.
INR30, 2h0m

5:00pm

Shopping at GVK One Mall

Shop or relax at this upscale mall that houses luxury brands, open until 10pm.
Free, 1h30m

7:30pm

Dinner at The Fisherman’s Wharf

Enjoy fresh seafood and Goan-inspired dishes in a lively ambience, open till 11pm.
INR700, 1h30m
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