Ramoji Studio Tour vs Ramoji Star Experience
Ramoji Film City sells two main day tickets: the Studio Tour and the Star Experience. Both take you to the same film sets and shows. The difference is in comfort, food and waiting time, and the Star Experience costs about twice as much. This page puts the two side by side so you can pick the right one.
Studio Tour vs Star Experience at a glance
| Feature | Studio Tour | Star Experience |
|---|---|---|
| Adult price, weekdays | Rs. 1,550 | Rs. 3,099 |
| Child price, weekdays | Rs. 1,350 | Rs. 2,899 |
| Adult price, weekends and holidays | Rs. 1,650 | Rs. 3,199 |
| Child price, weekends and holidays | Rs. 1,450 | Rs. 2,999 |
| Places covered | All main sets, Bahubali set, shows, rides | Same |
| Bus for the tour | Non-AC vintage bus | AC bus |
| Queues at shows | Normal queue | Express entry |
| Welcome | None | Welcome drink or chocolate box at the lounge |
| Lunch | Not included | Veg and non-veg buffet in an AC restaurant |
| Evening tea or coffee | Not included | Included |
| Shopping coupon | No | Yes, in past seasons |
Prices as seen on the official booking site in September 2026. Child prices apply for heights of 33 to 54 inches. Children below 33 inches enter free.
Places you visit
The places are the same on both tickets: the film sets, the Bahubali set, Movie Magic, the Action Theatre, Space Yatra, Fundustan, Borasura, the free rides, Eureka shows, the eco zone and the evening carnival on days it runs. The Star Experience lets you skip the regular queue at shows, which can save an hour or more on busy days.
Transport inside the film city
The film city is large, and you ride a tour bus between the zones. Studio Tour visitors travel in open-window, non-AC vintage buses. Star Experience visitors ride in AC buses, which matters a lot in April and May.
Food
This is the biggest difference. The Studio Tour has no food, so you buy lunch inside. The Star Experience includes a welcome drink or chocolate box, a buffet lunch with veg and non-veg dishes in an AC restaurant, and evening tea or coffee. If you want a budget option with lunch, there is also a Studio Tour with lunch ticket at Rs. 1,850 per adult on weekdays, with a veg buffet.
Discounts on both tickets
GoldBox Holidays offers per-person coupon discounts that grow with group size. In past seasons, the offers were:
| Group size | Studio Tour discount | Star Experience discount |
|---|---|---|
| 1 to 5 people | Rs. 30 per person | Rs. 50 per person |
| 6 to 10 people | Rs. 50 per person | Rs. 75 per person |
| 11 to 20 people | Rs. 75 per person | Rs. 100 per person |
| 21 to 30 people | Rs. 100 per person | Rs. 125 per person |
Past offer slabs. See the codes on our Ramoji ticket price offers page.
Which one should you choose
- Studio Tour: best for students, groups of friends and families on a budget. You see everything, and you choose where to eat.
- Star Experience: best for families with elders or small children, couples, and anyone visiting on a weekend, holiday or hot day.
For more detail on each ticket, read about the Regular (Studio Tour) package and the Star Experience package.
Book with transport
Reaching the film city is often the harder part of the day. GoldBox Holidays sells both tickets on the Ramoji Film City tour page with an optional pickup bus from about 60 points in Hyderabad.
Frequently asked questions
Is the Ramoji Star Experience worth the extra money?
Yes, if you value comfort. You get an AC bus, express entry, lunch and evening tea. If you are on a budget, the Studio Tour covers the same places.
Do both tickets include the Bahubali set?
Yes. The Bahubali set is part of both the Studio Tour and the Star Experience.
Does the Studio Tour include lunch?
No. Buy lunch inside, or book the Studio Tour with lunch ticket.
Can I upgrade from Studio Tour to Star Experience at the park?
Upgrades depend on availability at the counter on the day. It is safer to book the ticket you want in advance.