Hyderabad Trip Overview
Hyderabad, a vibrant city with the imposing Charminar at its heart, is a mixture of history, cuisine and eclectic experiences. Explore magnificent 16th century Golconda Fort complex and the remarkable 21 domes Qutub Shahi Tombs
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Duration: 4 hours
Starts: Hyderabad, India
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Historical & Heritage Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Hyderabad, Telangana, India
Hyderabad, a vibrant city with the imposing Charminar at its heart, is a mixture of history, cuisine and eclectic experiences. Explore magnificent 16th century Golconda Fort complex and the remarkable 21 domes Qutub Shahi Tombs
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Stop At: Golconda Fort, Ibrahim Bagh, Hyderabad 500008 India
Meet your guide of the day at the lobby of your hotel and proceed for the sightseeing tour which have been planned for you. See the impressive 16th century Golconda Fort which is one of the most famous forts in India. Its former glory and majesty can still be seen in the mighty ramparts and fortifications encircling it. Today, its high-rising position allows travellers sweeping views of the surrounding areas, where one can see almost as far as the horizon. Climbing further up, one can spot the stunning Deccan plateau and also get a bird’s eye view of the bustling and lit-up city. The fort is a marvellous work of engineering of that time, the most spectacular, however, is the ingenious acoustics of the fort that ensured that even the slightest sound from the entry gates would echo across the complex.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Qutb Shahi Tombs, Qutub Shahi Tomb Rd, Hyderabad 500008 India
After admiring Golconda Fort drive approx.. 2 kms to visit another one of the oldest monument in Hyderabad, the Qutub Sahi tomb, a complex of 21 domed granite structures. The structure is mixture of Indian and Persian architectural styles, the tombs are marked with intricate colonnades and delicate lime stucco work and houses several mosques. After the sightseeing return back to comfort of your hotel room.
Duration: 45 minutes