Embark on an enriching 6-hour tour of Patan and Bhaktapur. Cover all the top highlights of both centuries-old former kingdoms with an experienced guide. Explore Nepal’s stunning palaces, temples, shrines, squares, and more.
About this activity
- Free cancellation
- Cancel up to 24 hours in advance to receive a full refund
- Covid-19 precautions
- Special health and safety measures apply. Learn more
- Mobile ticketing
- Use your phone or print your voucher
- Duration 6 hours
- Check availability to see starting times.
- Skip the ticket line
- Instant confirmation
- Live tour guide
- English
- Pickup included
- Inside Ring Road in Kathmandu
- Private group
Experience
Highlights
- Embark on a culturally rich historical tour to Bhaktapur and Patan
- Learn about the history of the Malla kings with fact-filled stories from your own private guide
- Enjoy customizable tours with hotel pickup and free time for shopping
Full description
Patan and Bhaktapur were separate kingdoms in early times and are filled with age-old palaces, temples, shrines, monasteries, and courtyards. These two medieval cities boast otherworldly views and extensive historical centers, and are both listed as UNESCO World Heritage Sites.
Patan Durbar Square, the main attraction, comes equipped with a museum, palaces, Hindu temples, and ancient courtyards, whereas Bhaktapur, about 12 km from Kathmandu city, has retained its medieval spirit.
Within the centuries-old atmosphere of Bhaktapur Durbar Square, find Nyathapole Temple, Golden Gate, 55 Window Palace, and a fascinating museum. Enjoy a pleasant drive back to your accommodation.
Includes
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Transportation in a private vehicle
- Professional tour guide
- Mineral water during the sightseeing
- Monuments entrance permit and fees
- Food and drinks
- Gratuities
Not suitable for
- Pregnant women
Covid-19 precautions
Traveler requirements
- Customers are required to bring and wear masks
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What to bring
- Comfortable shoes
- Sunglasses
- Sun hat
Know before you go
- Bring cash in Nepalese rupees for entrance fees