Bhaktapur Durbar Square Day Tour
Bhaktapur, NP
Highlights
- Picturesque town with artistic door and windows
- Magnificent courtyards to explore
- Streets paved with bricks in unique patterns
- Experience the charm of a traditional Newar city
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Duration 4 to 6 hours
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Private transportation included
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Certified Tour Guide
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Air-conditioned vehicle
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Suitable for all fitness levels
Experience the charm and beauty of Bhaktapur Durbar Square on this captivating day tour. Step into a world of picturesque streets, artistic doors and windows, and ancient Newar architecture. As you explore this UNESCO World Heritage Site, you'll be transported back in time, feeling more like you're in a village than a city. Marvel at the four magnificent courtyards - Dattatraya Square, Taumadhi Square, Pottery Square, and Durbar Square - each with its own unique charm and history. With a certified and professional tour guide, private transportation, and an air-conditioned vehicle, you'll have everything you need for a comfortable and immersive experience. Don't miss out on this opportunity to discover the rich cultural heritage of Bhaktapur Durbar Square. Book your tour now and create memories that will last a lifetime.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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4 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Explore the stunning Bhaktapur Durbar Square on a private tour, guided by experts. Discover its rich culture and history in comfort.
Included
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Private transportation -
Air-conditioned vehicle
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certified and professional tour guide
Excluded
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Entrance fees -
Personal expenses
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
Bhaktapur Durbar Square, (Nepal Bhasa: Devanagari : ख्वप लायकू, Prachalit Nepal alphabet: ) is the royal palace of the old Bhaktapur Kingdom, 1,400 metres (4,600 ft) above sea level.[1] It is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The Bhaktapur Durbar Square is located in the current town of Bhaktapur, also known as Khwopa,[1] which lies 13 km east of Kathmandu. While the complex consists of at least four distinct squares (Durbar Square, Taumadhi Square, Dattatreya Square and Pottery Square),[2] the whole area is informally known as the Bhaktapur Durbar Square and is a highly visited site in the Kathmandu Valley.
240 minutes
Admission Not Included
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Not recommended for participants with poor cardiovascular health -
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What our experts say
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Try local sweets at a nearby shop. -
Visit the 55-Window Palace nearby.
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Don't miss the sunset views from Taumadhi.
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Wear comfortable shoes for walking.
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Explore Pottery Square for unique souvenirs.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Experience the enchanting beauty of Bhaktapur Durbar Square with this captivating day tour. Bhaktapur, also known as Khwopa, is a picturesque town in the Kathmandu Valley that will transport you back in time. With its charming streets paved in herringbone and parquet patterns, artistic doors and windows, and well-preserved Newar architecture, Bhaktapur feels more like a big village than a city. As a UNESCO World Heritage Site, this ancient kingdom showcases the rich cultural heritage and history of Nepal.What to expect?
During this tour, immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Bhaktapur Durbar Square. Explore the four magnificent courtyards named Dattatraya Square, Taumadhi Square, Pottery Square, and Durbar Square. Marvel at the intricate craftsmanship displayed in the temples, palaces, and pagodas that adorn the area. Your certified and professional tour guide will provide fascinating insights into the history and significance of each landmark, allowing you to truly appreciate their beauty.Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for history enthusiasts, culture lovers, and anyone seeking to delve into the rich heritage of Nepal. Whether you are a seasoned traveler or a first-time visitor, Bhaktapur Durbar Square will captivate you with its unique charm. This experience is suitable for individuals, couples, families, and groups who want to explore beyond the typical tourist attractions and discover the hidden gems of the Kathmandu Valley.Why book this?
Embark on this tour and unlock the secrets of Bhaktapur Durbar Square. Step into a world where time stands still and immerse yourself in the captivating history of the old Bhaktapur Kingdom. Marvel at the intricate architecture, from the grand palaces to the delicate carvings on temples. With a certified and professional tour guide by your side, you'll gain a deeper understanding of the cultural significance and stories behind each structure. This experience offers a unique opportunity to witness the beauty of a UNESCO World Heritage Site and create lasting memories.Good to know
Please note that entrance fees and personal expenses are not included in the tour package. It is recommended to bring some extra cash for these expenses. Private transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle is provided for your comfort throughout the tour. Don't forget to wear comfortable shoes and bring a camera to capture the stunning sights. Bhaktapur Durbar Square is located 13 km east of Kathmandu, making it easily accessible for visitors.Reviews
Visitors who have explored Bhaktapur Durbar Square have been enchanted by its beauty and historical significance. They praise the well-preserved architecture, intricate carvings, and the knowledgeable tour guides who bring the place to life. Travelers have described the experience as a journey back in time, allowing them to immerse themselves in the rich cultural heritage of Nepal. Overall, visitors highly recommend this tour for its unique insights into Bhaktapur's history and its ability to transport you to a bygone era.
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