




Discover the grandeur of Patan and Bhaktapur Durbar Squares, which have stunning architecture and heritage.
Prices are per person when two book together; a solo traveller pays $137.
Larger groups pay less per person.
From the operator’s live schedule on Viator, checked Oct 7.
Patan Durbar Square, located in the heart of Lalitpur, is a stunning historical and architectural gem. Once the royal palace of the Malla kings, the square is a fascinating blend of opulent palace buildings, ornate courtyards, and graceful pagoda-style temples. Renowned for its Newari architecture, Patan Durbar Square reached its architectural zenith during the reign of the Malla kings in the 17th and 18th centuries. The square is home to numerous well-preserved Hindu temples, Buddhist monasteries (vihars), shrines, and monuments, each showcasing intricate carvings, stunning woodwork, and rich cultural symbols. Notable landmarks include the Hiranya Varna Mahavihar (Golden Temple), Mahabouddha Temple, and the statue of King Yoganarendra Malla.With its rich history and artistic heritage, Patan Durbar Square offers a fascinating glimpse into Nepal's royal past and cultural legacy, making it a must-visit for history and art enthusiasts.
Bhaktapur Durbar Square, located in the ancient city of Bhaktapur, is a UNESCO World Heritage site that embodies Nepal’s rich cultural and historical legacy. Known as “Nepal’s Cultural Gem,” the square is a masterpiece of medieval architecture, featuring a stunning array of temples, palaces, pagodas, and monuments. Highlights include the 55-Window Palace, Vatsala Temple, and the iconic Vishwa Shanti Stupa. The square’s intricate woodwork, stone carvings, and towering pagodas reflect the artistic brilliance of the Malla kings. Surrounded by narrow cobbled streets, Bhaktapur Durbar Square retains its medieval charm, offering visitors a journey back in time. The city’s blend of art, culture, and history makes it an essential destination for anyone seeking to explore Nepal's royal past and artistic heritage.
A representative will receive you from your hotel in Kathmandu.
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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Patan & Bhaktapur Private Tour with Expert Guide lasts about 6–7 hours. The itinerary has 2 stops.
Prices start at $88 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 $137. There is 1 booking option, so the final price depends on the option you choose.
According to the operator’s current schedule, it runs every day, with 8 departures a day between 8:15 AM and 4:00 PM.
Yes. Cancel at least 1 day before the start for a full refund. Later cancellations are non-refundable.
Yes, pickup is offered. A representative will receive you from your hotel in Kathmandu. Pickup points include Hotel Ace.
The experience is available in EN.
It is a private experience: only your party takes part. Up to 15 travellers can book together.
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Wheelchair accessible Transportation options are wheelchair accessible All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Yes, bookings are confirmed instantly.
| Tour | Duration | Rating | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Patan & Bhaktapur Private Tour with Expert Guide | 6–7 hours | — | $88 | |
Nagarkot Sunrise, Bhaktapur and Patan Durbar Square Tour in Kathmandu | 10 hours | 5.0 (11) | $130 | View |
Patan and Bhaktapur Day Tour - 7 Hours | 6 hours | — | $150 | View |
Private Bhaktapur and Nagarkot Day Tour From Kathmandu | 5–6 hours | 4.9 (361) | $12 | View |
Day Trip to Bhaktapur and Panauti from Kathmandu | 7 hours | 4.9 (191) | $34 | View |
Nagarkot Sunrise & Bhaktapur Durbar Square UNESCO Tour | 5–6 hours | 5.0 (70) | $40 | View |
Bhaktapur & Nagarkot Private Day Tour from Kathmandu | 5–7 hours | 5.0 (4) | $40 | View |