Discover the rich history and architecture of Kathmandu's three Durbar Squares—Kathmandu, Patan, and Bhaktapur—on a private full-day tour with a knowledgeable guide.
Kathmandu's Three Durbar Squares Private Tour
Summary Description
Highlights
- Explore Kathmandu Durbar Square's royal architecture
- Visit Patan Durbar Square's ancient temples
- Discover Bhaktapur Durbar Square's medieval charm
- Experience the rich history of the Kathmandu Valley
- Enjoy personalized insights from a knowledgeable guide
Description
Dive into the heart of Nepal's royal heritage with a private full-day tour of Kathmandu's three iconic Durbar Squares. Begin at Kathmandu Durbar Square, marveling at its intricate Newari architecture and the revered Kumari Chowk, home to the living goddess. Next, explore Patan Durbar Square, renowned for its well-preserved temples and vibrant arts scene. Conclude in Bhaktapur Durbar Square, where medieval charm and traditional craftsmanship await. Throughout the day, your expert guide will share captivating stories, ensuring a memorable journey through Nepal's rich cultural tapestry.
Included / Excluded
- Private transportation
- English-speaking tour guide
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Entrance fees to monuments
Important Information
Know Before You Book
- Entrance fees to monuments are not included in the tour price.
- Lunch is not provided; plan to dine at local eateries during the tour.
- The tour involves walking; ensure you're comfortable with moderate physical activity.
- Wear comfortable walking shoes for exploring uneven surfaces.
- Carry a bottle of water to stay hydrated during the tour.
- Be prepared for varying weather conditions; dress accordingly.
Cancellation
Cancellation Cutoff: 24 hours
Cancellation Notes: Up to 24 hours before the beginning of the activity: full refund Less than 24 hours before the beginning of the activity or no-show: no refund
About operator:
Shepherd Holidays is a women-owned, top-rated travel agency based in Kathmandu, Nepal. Specializing in expertly organized adventure and cultural tours across Nepal, India, Bhutan, and Tibet, Shepherd Holidays is recognized for its exceptional, personalized service and commitment to responsible tourism. The company offers a diverse range of experiences including day tours, multi-day treks, helicopter flights, hiking, rafting, cooking classes, and wildlife safaris. Known for its certified local guides, flexible booking, and outstanding reputation (4.9/5 on Tripadvisor), Shepherd Holidays caters to individuals, groups, and families seeking memorable, authentic Himalayan journeys.
Basic Information
- Duration: 7 hours
- Trip difficulty: Moderate
- Category: Day Trips & Excursions
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