3-hour Hyderabad Old City Heritage Walking Tour

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3 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English

Cherish wonderful moments as you go on a heritage walk that covers some of the most historic monuments & mosques on Hyderabad's streets. Shop your souvenirs from the local ventures in the bazaar area.

Meet your guide at the famous Charminar and head off for an interesting three-hour walk. See famous sites like Mecca Masjid and Charminar, and get a peek at Moti Mahal, the former Nizam's palace. Savour a cup of masala chai and indulge in some local foods while on the trip. Visit Chowmahalla Palace, the previous Nizam's main palace, to round up your trip.

What's Included

Entrance fee
Chai and snacks
English speaking Tour guide
Tips
Any personal expense

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Meeting Point Information Meet your guide at Charminar's entrance, Charminar Road, Char Kaman, Ghansi Bazaar, Hyderabad, Telangana (500002), India

End point

Itinerary

Duration: 3 hours (approximately)
  • 1

    Arrive at the described location or you can choose the pickup option, whichever suits you best. You'll first see the Hyderabad city's icon monument, Charminar. Built-in the late 16th century, this 450 years old monument is still intact with its glorious craftwork. The construction of this monument was ordered by QuliQutub Shah when the city won its fight against the great plague. Be it underground tunnels or cat carved on the arches, your guide will tell some interesting facts & myths about this structure.

    30 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 2

    After this, you'll stop by Mecca Masjid, one of the most ancient mosques in the Indian subcontinent. It is believed that this mosque was made with sand & bricks transported from Islam's most holy Mecca city.

    30 minutes Admission ticket included
  • (Pass by)

    Next, you will halt at Clock Tower, a giant clock installed back in the old days when watches were very rare.

    Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    hen your guide will show you the former residence of Nizam, Moti Mahal which is converted into a hospital now

    Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    On the way, you'll catch glimpses of gothic architecture at Asman Garh Palace assembled on a huge hillock in 1885.

    Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    Following this, you'll witness exquisite European-style architectural work on the outskirts of Khursheed Jah Devdi Palace

    Admission ticket free
  • 3

    At last, you will explore Chowmahalla Palace, the former official home of Nizam. The palace has now been altered into a unique museum open to the public. From vintage car collections to magnificent chandeliers, watch all the antiques displayed here. With this, your tour comes to an end. Your guide will help you in booking a cab or you can choose the drop off option as well.

    40 minutes Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Supplied by Go City Adventures

Tags

Half-day Tours
Historical Tours
Walking Tours
Archaeology Tours
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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