Hyderabad city tour with guide & lunch in private car for a heritage experience

4.5
(4 reviews)

9 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

In this day tour, we experience the best of Hyderabad in the company of a cultural evangelist. The tour commences at a unique temple which is known to fulfil devotees’ wishes to get a visa for going overseas! The rest of the experience comprises Taramati Baradari the great hall of music with unbelievable acoustics, the Qutub Shahi tombs, Birla Mandir and the lovely Hussain Sagar Lake which captures the pulse of Hyderabad.

What's Included

Private transportation
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Local guide
All taxes, fees and handling charges
Lunch
Drinks

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

Pick up from all hotels in Hyderabad city

Itinerary

Duration: 9 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
  • 1

    This 500 year old temple is dedicated to Lord Venkateswara and is famous for fulfilling “Visa” wishes of devotees seeking to go abroad! The devotees follow a specific procedure while seeking wishes. They offer 11 “pradakshinas” or circumambulation around the temple. Once the wish is granted, they take 108 pradakshinas of the temple to show their gratitude and thank the God.

    1 hour Admission ticket included
  • 2

    Taramati Baradari is a remarkable music hall with unbelievable acoustics and our next halt in the Hyderabad tour in one day. Taramati was the favourite dancer of the Abdullah Qutub Shah who was the 7th Sultan of Golconda. He built this music hall with astonishingly fine acoustics so that her voice would reach him at the Golconda Fort located 3 KM away.

    1 hour Admission ticket included
  • 3

    Qutub Shahi Tombs were erected in the memory of the old kings of Golconda. The arch, columns, dome minarets, and galleries look exquisite and are surrounded by gardens called Ibrahim Bagh. As per legend, these tombs were revered during the rule of the Qutub Shahi Kings and even criminals taking refuge here were pardoned.

    1 hour Admission ticket included
  • 4

    Birla Mandir is dedicated to Lord Venkateswara, an incarnation of Lord Vishnu. Apart from the main deity, Shiva, Ganesha, Hanuman and Sai Baba are also worshipped in this temple. This magnificent temple was made using of 200 tonnes of pure white Rajasthani marble and took 10 years to build. The architecture style is a blend of South Indian, Utkala and Rajasthani.

    1 hour Admission ticket included
  • 5

    Our last stop in Hyderabad tour in one day is at Hussain Sagar Lake, Asia’s largest artificial lake which was built by Ibrahim Quli Qutub Shah in 1563. The biggest attraction of the Lake is the worlds’ largest monolith statue of Buddha. The Buddha statue is at a height of 72 feet and weighs more than 450 tons. His Holiness The Dalai Lama consecrated this statue in 2006.

    1 hour Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by 5 Senses Walks

Tags

Full-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private Sightseeing Tours
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Car Tours
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

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

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