Durbar Square and Pottery Making in Bhaktapur
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At a glance
- Duration
- 5–6 hours
- Price from
- $110 / person
- Location
- Kathmandu, Nepal
- Languages
- EN
- Group
- Private
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Hotel pickup
- Available
- Confirmation
- Instant
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Operator
- Peak to Peak Tours and Treks Pvt Ltd
Description
Discover the magic of Bhaktapur as you explore stunning temples in Durbar Square and unleash your creativity in a hands-on pottery class at Pottery Square
Schedule & prices
- Runs
- Every day
- Start times
- 9 times a day, 7:45 AM–11:45 AM
- Next available
- Mon, Oct 5
- Adult (ages 9+)
- $110
- Child (ages 3–8)
- $44
- Infant (ages 0–2)
- Free
Prices are per person when two book together; a solo traveller pays $190.
Larger groups pay less per person.
From the operator’s live schedule on Viator, checked Oct 4.
Tour Options
Itinerary
Bhaktapur Durbar Square
Begin your adventure at Bhaktapur Durbar Square, where you'll be captivated by the majestic temples and intricately carved architecture that narrate the city’s rich history. Stroll through the vibrant square, marveling at the iconic 55-Window Palace and the stunning Nyatapola Temple. Take your time to appreciate the lively atmosphere, filled with local vendors and traditional crafts.
Bhaktapur
Next, make your way to Pottery Square, just a short walk away. Here, you'll witness skilled artisans shaping clay into beautiful pots, bowls, and figurines. The air is filled with the earthy scent of wet clay, and you'll see the fascinating process of pottery-making firsthand. Join a hands-on pottery class led by a local expert. You’ll receive personalized guidance as you learn to mold and shape your own piece of pottery. Enjoy the tactile experience of working with clay, and let your creativity flow as you design your unique creation. After glazing your piece, it will be set to dry, allowing you to take home a tangible memory of your experience.
What's included
Included
Private transportation
Licensed English Speaking Guide
All Fees and Taxes
Pottery Class
Not included
Lunch
Pickup Locations & Times
We will contact you a day before the tour and pick you up from the hotel reception or your residence 15 minutes before the start of the tour
How it compares in Kathmandu
- Starting price $110 is 38% above the typical $80 for tours of similar length in Kathmandu
Excurgo comparison of 2,802 Viator tours, recalculated daily.
Important Information
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Physically ill person
Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
1+ days before100% refund
0–1 days before0% refund
Frequently asked questions
How long does Durbar Square and Pottery Making in Bhaktapur take?
Durbar Square and Pottery Making in Bhaktapur lasts about 5–6 hours. The itinerary has 2 stops.
How much does Durbar Square and Pottery Making in Bhaktapur cost?
Prices start at $110 per person for this Kathmandu experience, booked through Viator with the price shown before checkout. That is the per-person price when two book together; a solo traveller pays $190. There is 1 booking option, so the final price depends on the option you choose.
What days does Durbar Square and Pottery Making in Bhaktapur run?
According to the operator’s current schedule, it runs every day, with 9 departures a day between 7:45 AM and 11:45 AM.
How much does Durbar Square and Pottery Making in Bhaktapur cost for children?
Children aged 3–8 pay from $44, adults from $110. Infants go free.
Can I cancel Durbar Square and Pottery Making in Bhaktapur for free?
Yes. Cancel at least 1 day before the start for a full refund. Later cancellations are non-refundable.
Is hotel pickup included?
Yes, pickup is offered. We will contact you a day before the tour and pick you up from the hotel reception or your residence 15 minutes before the start of the tour Pickup points include Hotel Api, Hotel Himalayan Oasis N' Apartment.
What languages is Durbar Square and Pottery Making in Bhaktapur offered in?
The experience is available in EN.
Is this a private or a group tour?
It is a private experience: only your party takes part. Up to 15 travellers can book together.
Is the tour suitable for children?
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Is the tour wheelchair accessible?
Wheelchair accessible Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
Will my booking be confirmed immediately?
Yes, bookings are confirmed instantly.
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