Others

• Pick up and drop off from your hotel. • Monument entrance fees & activities charges mentioned in the itinerary. • Bottled water within the vehicle. • All taxes.

Guide

Services of a knowledgeable, government-licensed English-speaking tour guide.

Transport

Transport by private AC deluxe car including pick up and drop off from your hotel.

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Meals

Meals are not included.

Others

• Any meals. • Camera charges at monuments. • Gratuities (optional).

Insurance

Insurance is not included.

Accommodation

Accommodation not included (Day Trip)

Flights

International flights are not included.

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Day 1 Day 1: Hyderabad
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 1: Hyderabad

Begin Your Journey: Your exploration of Hyderabad commences with a pickup from your hotel, where your expert local guide and friendly driver will greet you warmly. Settle into the comfortable vehicle, ready to embark on a day filled with discoveries.

Golconda Fort: A Historical Marvel: As you arrive at Golconda Fort, prepare to be awed by this magnificent fortress steeped in history. Delve into the heart of this iconic monument, where you’ll uncover its intriguing secrets. Wander through its grand gateways, majestic palaces, and sacred temples, each echoing tales of its glorious past. Your local guide will regale you with captivating stories of the fort’s storied history, from its rise during the Kakatiya dynasty to its pivotal role in the Qutb Shahi era, providing invaluable insights into its architectural and cultural significance.

Qutb Shahi Tombs: A Royal Resting Place: Venture to the nearby Qutb Shahi Tombs, a collection of impressive mausoleums that serve as the final resting place for the rulers of the illustrious Qutb Shahi dynasty. Marvel at the intricate architectural details that adorn these splendid structures, showcasing a blend of Persian, Hindu, and Pathan styles. As you stroll through the well-preserved tombs and serene gardens, your guide recounts the rich history of the dynasty, highlighting the achievements and legacies of its notable rulers.

Lunch: Savor Hyderabadi Delicacies: Recharge with a delectable lunch at a local restaurant, where you’ll have the opportunity to relish the authentic flavors of Hyderabadi cuisine. From the aromatic biryanis to the spicy curries and sweet desserts, this culinary interlude is an essential part of your journey through the city’s cultural tapestry. Your guide can advise on restaurant selection; food and lunch charges to be paid directly, ensuring you experience the true essence of Hyderabad’s rich gastronomic heritage.

Charminar: Hyderabad’s Iconic Landmark: No visit to Hyderabad is complete without experiencing the iconic Charminar. Explore the area surrounding this architectural masterpiece, an enduring symbol of the city. Wander through the bustling markets that offer a wide array of goods, from colorful bangles to exquisite pearls, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere that defines this historic landmark.

Chowmahalla Palace: A Royal Oasis: Step into the regal past of Hyderabad as you tour the enchanting Chowmahalla Palace. This complex of palaces, courtyards, and manicured gardens once served as the seat of the Asaf Jahi dynasty. Be mesmerized by the intricate architectural details, from the ornate stucco work to the grand Durbar Hall, and gain insights into the lives of the royal family who resided within these opulent walls, experiencing firsthand their luxurious lifestyle and cultural pursuits.

Salar Jung Museum: A World of Art and Artifacts: The Salar Jung Museum, one of India’s largest, is your next stop. It houses an extensive collection of art, artifacts, and antiques from around the globe, spanning diverse cultures and civilizations. Delight in the exquisite masterpieces on display, from intricate sculptures and paintings to rare manuscripts and decorative arts, while learning about the history, culture, and artistic traditions of the region.

Purani Haveli: Vintage Cars and Royal Heritage: Experience the opulence of the Nizam’s era as you visit Purani Haveli, a former royal palace. Explore the museum’s remarkable collection of vintage cars, including distinguished names like Rolls Royce and Mercedes Benz, alongside an array of artifacts, weaponry, and memorabilia that offer a glimpse into the grandeur and legacy of the Nizams of Hyderabad.

Return to Your Hotel: Your full-day journey through Hyderabad concludes with a drop-off at your hotel, where you can reminisce about the day’s adventures.

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Hyderabad Heritage Expedition: Fortresses, Palaces & Museums

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