Hyderabad Full-Day Tour: Golkonda Fort to Charminar

7-8 Hours

Hyderabad

CODE
MFTHYD002

Discover Hyderabad's rich heritage and cultural treasures with our full-day tour of Hyderabad. Your adventure begins at Golkonda Fort, renowned for its grand palaces and engineering. Continue to the Qutub Shahi Tombs, then experience the spiritual ambiance of the historic Mecca Masjid. Enjoy authentic Hyderabadi cuisine at a local restaurant, followed by a visit to the Charminar to admire its architectural beauty. The tour also includes a stop at the Salar Jung Museum, home to a vast collection of global artifacts, and concludes at the Chowmahalla Palace, blending European and Mughal architectural styles.

Day 1 (28-11-2024)

Join us for an unforgettable journey through the city of Hyderabad. Our driver and local knowledgeable guide will meet you at your hotel between 9:00-9:30 AM to begin your Hyderabad sightseeing tour.
You will be taken to Golkonda Fort, originally constructed in 1143. Renowned for its advanced acoustics, sprawling palaces, and water supply systems, the fort is also home to the famous Fateh Rahben gun and cannons, making it a must-visit destination in Hyderabad for history enthusiasts.
Just a short drive from Golkonda, the Qutub Shahi Tombs in Ibrahim Bagh is your next stop. These house the remains of the Qutb Shahi dynasty rulers, offering a deep dive into the region’s regal past.
Continue your tour at Mecca Masjid, the oldest and most significant mosque in Hyderabad. Constructed with bricks and soil brought from Mecca, this religious site is a cornerstone of Islamic architecture and history.
After exploring Mecca Masjid, unwind and relish an authentic Hyderabadi cuisine at a local restaurant.
Post-lunch, you will be visiting the breathtaking Charminar. This magnificent monument features four grand minarets and exquisite granite, limestone, and marble work, showcasing the city’s architectural brilliance.
Next on your itinerary is the Salar Jung Museum, where you can admire a vast collection of manuscripts, sculptures, artifacts, and antique furniture that narrate tales of Hyderabad's rich cultural heritage.
Your final stop will be the Chowmahalla Palace, known for its blend of European and Mughal architectural styles. Explore the complex of four palaces which were the seat of the Nizams of Hyderabad.
As the day concludes, our driver will ensure a comfortable return to your hotel, leaving you with cherished memories of the Hyderabad tour.

INCLUSIONS

Professional & knowledgeable tour guide to enhance your Hyderabad city tour experience.
Entry fees to all attractions, including Golkonda Fort, Qutub Shahi Tombs, Mecca Masjid, Salar Jung Museum, and Chowmahalla Palace.
Transportation by private air-conditioned car for comfortable travel throughout the tour.
Enjoy a delicious lunch at a local restaurant featuring traditional Hyderabadi cuisine.
Bottled mineral water will be provided.
All applicable taxes and service charges.

Discover the historical Golkonda fortress renowned for its advanced acoustics and impressive architecture.
Visit the majestic Qutub Shahi Tombs of the rulers of the Qutb Shahi dynasty, set in Ibrahim Bagh.
Explore one of Hyderabad’s oldest mosques - Mecca Masjid, built with materials from Mecca.
Enjoy a delightful lunch featuring local specialties at an authentic Hyderabad restaurant.
Admire the architectural beauty and historical significance of the must-visit place in Hyderabad, the Charminar.
View an extensive collection of artifacts, sculptures, and antiques at the Salar Jung Museum.
Tour Chow Mohalla Palace, known for its blend of European and Mughal architecture.

Airfare to and from Hyderabad.
Personal expenses such as souvenirs, additional snacks, and other personal purchases.
Tips and gratuities.
Any meals and beverages not specified.
Any expenses arising out of unforeseen circumstances.

The order of monument visits may be adjusted based on your hotel's location.
Golkonda Fort is closed every Monday; plan accordingly.
Wear comfortable shoes as the tour involves considerable walking.
Keep essentials like sunscreen, hats, and sunglasses for protection against the sun.