Hyderabad Tour Packages
Hyderabad is the city of pearls and biryani. The Qutb Shahi dynasty left it the Charminar and Golconda Fort, the Nizams added palaces and a fabled art collection, and today it is a fast-growing tech city with one of India's largest film studios.
Hyderabad at a glance
- LocationTelangana, India
- Time zoneIndian Standard Time (UTC+5:30)
- Driving sideLeft
- Calling code+91
- CurrencyIndian rupee (INR)
- LanguagesTelugu, Urdu
- Ideal stay2–3 days
- Getting thereRajiv Gandhi International Airport (HYD)
Best time to visit: October to February
Top Hyderabad travel packages
A few of our Hyderabad itineraries in different travel styles. Every one is private and can be changed to suit you.
Essential tips for travelling to Hyderabad
UPI and cards are widely accepted in cities and hotels; keep some cash for small shops, rural areas, hill towns and tips.
Tipping is not compulsory; around 5–10% in restaurants and a small tip for drivers and guides is appreciated.
Drink bottled or filtered water; it is cheap and easy to find.
112 (all emergencies)
Languages spoken: Telugu, Urdu.
Rajiv Gandhi International Airport serves Hyderabad. Warangal is about three hours by road or train.
Visit Golconda Fort in the late afternoon and stay for the evening sound-and-light show.
Ramadan evenings in the Old City bring haleem stalls and night markets.
Plan the Old City for a morning and Golconda for the late afternoon and evening show.
General guidance. Local rules and services change; we confirm details for your dates.
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Everything you need to know about Hyderabad
Hyderabad is the city of pearls and biryani. The Qutb Shahi dynasty left it the Charminar and Golconda Fort, the Nizams added palaces and a fabled art collection, and today it is a fast-growing tech city with one of India's largest film studios.
Highlights include Charminar and Laad Bazaar, Golconda Fort, Chowmahalla Palace and Qutb Shahi Tombs. Local food worth trying: Hyderabadi biryani, Haleem (during Ramadan), Irani chai and Osmania biscuits and Double ka meetha. Plan 2–3 days here; it suits food lovers, history, families. Our Hyderabad itineraries run from 3 to 4 days and every one can be changed to suit you.
When to go
October to February. Mild winters; summers are hot.
How to reach Hyderabad
- By air: Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (HYD)
- By rail: Secunderabad, Hyderabad Deccan and Kacheguda stations
- By road: Highways to Bengaluru, Vijayawada and Mumbai
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Private, customisable itineraries with prices quoted for your dates, hotel category and group size.
4D / 3NHyderabadHyderabad Heritage & Food
Charminar and the Old City's bazaars, Golconda's evening show, the Nizams' palaces and a biryani and haleem trail.
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4D / 3NHyderabad · WarangalHyderabad & Warangal Kakatiya Trail
Qutb Shahi Hyderabad followed by the Kakatiya gateways of Warangal and the UNESCO-listed Ramappa Temple.
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3D / 2NHyderabadHyderabad Family Fun Break
A family weekend: Ramoji Film City, the Salar Jung Museum, Hussain Sagar and the Golconda sound-and-light show.
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Heritage and landmarks
Experiences
- Pearl and bangle shopping
- Sound-and-light show at Golconda
On the menuFood to try
- Hyderabadi biryani
- Haleem (during Ramadan)
- Irani chai and Osmania biscuits
- Double ka meetha
Outdoor activities in Hyderabad
Many activities are seasonal. Best time for Hyderabad: October to February. We check operating seasons for your dates.
Hyderabad travel tips
Visa and entry
Indian citizens do not need a visa; carry a government photo ID such as Aadhaar or a passport for hotels and flights.
Health and safety
Travel insurance is a good idea, especially for adventure activities. Carry prescription medicines in their original packaging with a copy of the prescription.
Currency and tipping
The currency is the Indian rupee (INR). Tipping is not compulsory; around 5–10% in restaurants and a small tip for drivers and guides is appreciated.
Best time to visit
October to February. Mild winters; summers are hot.
Getting around
Rajiv Gandhi International Airport serves Hyderabad. Warangal is about three hours by road or train.
Local etiquette
- Dress modestly at temples, churches and mosques, and remove footwear where asked.
- Ask before photographing people, and follow photography rules at religious sites and museums.
What to pack
Pack modest clothing that covers shoulders and knees for religious sites and comfortable walking shoes.
Phone and internet
Mobile data is good in towns and cities.
Budget
We don't publish fixed prices because the season, hotel category, flights and group size change the cost. Your written quote lists exactly what is included, so you can compare like for like.
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