Cult Immersions 5 - Enchanting Hyderabad Full Day Private Tour

4.5 (6 reviews) 8 h 30 min Free cancellation Private tour

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About this activity

If you have only one day in the city, it is the most enchanting tour by covering important historical sites like Golkonda Fort, Qutb Shahi tombs, Chowmahallah Palace, Charminar, Mecca Mosque & Laad Bazar Street. We cover the monuments ranging from 16th to early part of 20th Centuries with mesmerizing culture and traditions. Hyderabad has a history of mining and trading of diamonds and its role in the pearls trade has given it the name, "City of Pearls".

You will explore and experience the city with our expert local Tour Guides of Hyderabad who are professionally certified and friendly with abundant knowledge and experience to lead the groups and families across the city. Entrance Fees, Professional Guide / Story Teller, A/c Car with Pick and Drop from the hotel, South Indian veg lunch and refreshments are included.

Chowmahallah Palace will be closed on Friday. So, if you book this tour on Friday, one another place will be covered in the place of Chowmahallah Palace.

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At a glance

Duration: 8 h 30 min
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Your group only
People per booking: 1–5
Guide: English
Operated by: Gabay Local Tours

Ages: Children (4–10 years) · Adults (11–100 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Golkonda Fort Entry Fee
Included: Lunch
Included: Light Refreshments
Included: Qutb Shahi Tombs Entry Fee and Mobile Camera Fee
Included: Professional Tour Guide Fee
Included: A/c Car with pick up and drop from the hotel for the entire duration
Included: Chowmahallah Palace Entry Fee and Mobile Camera Fee

Not included

Not included: Charminar Entry Fee
Not included: Gratuities

Itinerary

Stop 1

2 hours Admission included

We see the 12th Century Fort of Hindu Kings which was later replaced by Qutb Shahi Kings with beautiful Indo Sarascenic Architecture. We scale 360 steps up to the top of the hill to have a panoramic view of the surroundings. We visit 16th Century ruins of fortifications, Gates, ruined palaces, administrative buildings, barracks, water tanks, temples, mosques etc.
Qutb Shahi Tombs

45 min Admission included

We visit the necropolis of Qutb Shahi Kings of 16th and 17th Centuries with beautiful Indo Sarascenic Architecture and Persian glazed tiles with their courtesans, Royal Physicians and Family members and also the beauful mosques and cisterns.
Chowmahalla Palace

1 h 10 min Admission included

This is an 18th Century palace of Nizam's of Hyderabad with beautiful mixed architecture with Coronation and meetings halls, galleries, administrative buildings, residential palaces, arms, porcelain, vintage cars and textiles of personal use by the rulers.
Charminar

one hour Admission included

This is a most visited memorial monument of Qutb Shahi period from the end of 16th century located in the middle of four roads and surrounded by busy local life of Hyderabadi people, thriving bazaars of bangles and ladies ware and mosques and many heritage structures.
Mecca Masjid

30 min

This is a 17th Century living mosque built by Qutb Shahi Sultans of Golkonda Kingdom in their signature architecture style where Asaf Jahi Sultans and their family members buried towards South East Corner. This mosque is one of the biggest mosques in India with beautiful chandeliers.
Laad Bazaar

30 min

A Beautiful Glittering Historical Lacquer Bangles, Textiles and ladies wear market with hundred of shops.

Meeting point and pickup

The operator picks every participant up from their accommodation or the points below.

Pickup points

Hanvi Inn
FabHotel Arastu Plaza
Fortune Park Vallabha
Hotel Swagath Grand Nagole
Hyderabad Marriott Hotel & Convention Centre
OYO Flagship 23191 Hotel Raj Madan Ameerpet
Hotel City Inn
Reliant Suites & Sunrise
The Manohar Hyderabad
OYO 9302 Hotel Baseraa Inn
Trident Hyderabad
Hotel Supreme Parkview

and 369 more pickup points

We Pick Up from Taj Falaknuma Palace, ITC Kohenoor, Hotel Westin, Hotel Trident, Hotel Novotel HICC, Golkonda Hotel, Taj Krishna Hotel, Taj Deccan Hotel, Vivanta by Taj, Taj Banjara, ITC Kakatiya, Marriott Hotel, Sheraton Hotel, Hyatt Gachibowli, Park Hyatt Hotel, Lemon Tree Hotel and Red Fox Hotel etc.