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Charminar which includes a square or plaza, a mosque and street scenes
Golconda Fort showing views and a city as well as a couple
Charminar featuring signage, street scenes and heritage architecture
Golconda Fort showing a city, landscape views and a ruin
Lumbini Park showing boating, a bay or harbor and landscape views
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4-Day Private Golden Triangle Tour: Delhi, Agra, and Jaipur

4-Day Private Golden Triangle Tour: Delhi, Agra, and Jaipur

Activity duration is 4 days
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥103,826 per adult*
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Hyderabad: Full-Day Private Tour with Lunch

Hyderabad: Full-Day Private Tour with Lunch

Activity duration is 8 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥22,549 per adult*
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Night Walk Hyderabad (2 Hour Guided Walking Tour)

Night Walk Hyderabad (2 Hour Guided Walking Tour)

Activity duration is 2 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥4,404 per adult*
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Ramoji Film City Tour Premium Experience

Ramoji Film City Tour Premium Experience

Activity duration is 4 hours
Price is ￥45,434 per adult
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What to do in Hyderabad

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Charminar showing a square or plaza, a city and a monument

Charminar

In the late 16th century, this monument was erected to celebrate the end of a plague. Now, it is one of Hyderabad’s most famous landmarks.

Charminar
Lord Buddha statue in Hussain Sagar.

Hussain Sagar Lake

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Hussain Sagar Lake during your travels in Hyderabad. Stroll along the lakeside or visit the shops in the area.

Hussain Sagar Lake
Golconda Fort which includes a castle and heritage architecture

Golconda Fort

Visit these ancient ruins and wander around mud walls to learn about the mosques, palaces and artillery of an ancient civilization.

Golconda Fort
Nehru Zoological Park which includes land animals and zoo animals

Nehru Zoological Park

Visit this park to see animals running wild in safari habitats and learn about some of the 160 rare and exotic species housed here.

Nehru Zoological Park
Birla Mandir Temple featuring a temple or place of worship as well as a large group of people

Birla Mandir Temple

This peaceful site blends various spiritual sects and architectural styles. Enjoy scenic views of the sunset and the illuminated temple at night.

Birla Mandir Temple
Salar Jung Museum

Salar Jung Museum

Journey through time, from the 2nd century through to the 20th, as you browse books, artworks and other fascinating items gathered by the adventurer Salar Jung.

Salar Jung Museum
Chowmahalla Palace which includes chateau or palace

Chowmahalla Palace

See a collection of vintage cars and family heirlooms in this regal palace with scenic gardens, grand structures and baroque interiors.

Chowmahalla Palace

U.S. Consulate General

After visiting U.S. Consulate General, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Hyderabad.

U.S. Consulate General

Hyderabad International Convention Centre

Learn about the events happening at Hyderabad International Convention Centre during your trip to Hyderabad. Stroll along the lakeside or visit the shops in the area.

Hyderabad International Convention Centre

Discover the most popular landmarks and neighborhoods in Hyderabad

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HITEC City

4/5(11 area reviews)

Discover modern infrastructure and amenities in this bustling IT and business district, featuring attractions like Cyber Towers and Hyderabad International Convention Centre. Enjoy the large food court, health club, and shopping complexes.

HITEC City
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Banjara Hills

4/5(51 area reviews)

Urban commercial center with high-end hotels, global corporations, and upscale restaurants like Chinese Pavilion and Fusion 9. Enjoy shopping at GVK One mall, relax at Jalagam Vengal Rao Park, or visit the ancient Sri Lakshmi Narasimha Swamy Temple.

Banjara Hills
A beautiful evening in Hyderabad.

Gachibowli

Situated near HITEC City, this suburb boasts a tech hub atmosphere with rocky landscapes and hillocks. Enjoy easy access to multi-level flyovers, connecting to the Outer Ring Road.

Gachibowli
Unbelievable tea from Blue Sea Cafe.

Secunderabad

Boasting a laid-back atmosphere, this residential area is home to historic temples, churches, and markets like Regimental Bazaar. Well-connected by Secunderabad Railway Station and Hyderabad Metro, explore outdoor events at Gymkhana or Parade grounds.

Secunderabad
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Madhapur

3.5/5(6 area reviews)

Discover a bustling IT hub with top educational institutions, shopping at Inorbit Mall, and cultural attractions like Shilparamam Auditorium. Enjoy convenient transport options, including buses, trains, and metro rail.

Madhapur
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Financial District

While there might not be top attractions in Financial District, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Gandipet Lake and Ocean Park.

Financial District

Frequently asked questions

Is Hyderabad worth visiting?
Whether you plan to experience the local charm and cultural hotspots or sample unique foods and explore the outdoors, there are plenty of things to do in Hyderabad.
How do I spend a day in Hyderabad?
Nehru Zoological Park and Chowmahalla Palace are two excellent places to begin your adventures. Remember to check out the dining and shopping options in Hyderabad while you're there too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Hyderabad?
Nehru Zoological Park is one of the top tourist attractions in Hyderabad and should feature high on every itinerary of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Hyderabad?
Three days will give you plenty of time to tick off popular city attractions, including Nehru Zoological Park, Chowmahalla Palace and Falaknuma Palace. The average stay in Hyderabad is three days. If you have the time to extend your break, Shamshabad isn't far away.
Is Hyderabad a walkable city?
Some leading attractions in Hyderabad, such as Nehru Zoological Park and Chowmahalla Palace, are within walking distance. You can also visit several of the city's popular neighborhoods on foot. Just 3 kilometers from central Hyderabad is Banjara Hills and Somajiguda is 3 kilometers away.
What are some activities to do in Hyderabad with kids?
Whether you're vacationing with tiny adventurers or hard-to-please teens, an itinerary filled with cool activities makes a big difference. Check out our ideas for what to do in Hyderabad with kids.

What to do in Hyderabad for adults?
There are loads of things to do in Hyderabad, with activities for adults of all ages. Finish your day off at Hyderabad International Convention Centre or Qutub Shahi Tombs.
Are there free things to do in Hyderabad?
In Hyderabad, KBR National Park is a popular spot for anyone wishing to tour the city without reaching for their wallet. Also, wander around the other neighborhoods and green spaces, and ask for tips from a local tour guide. It's a simple way to explore the best free things to do in Hyderabad.

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