Kirtipur historical tour
Kirtipur, NP
Highlights
- Historical aspects of Kirtipur
- Authentic Newari town with amazing lifestyle
- Art, architecture, and culture of Kirtipur
- Breathtaking view of Kathmandu valley
- Opportunity to try typical Newari food
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Private vehicle included
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Hotel pick/drop off
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Expert tour guide provided
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Duration 3 to 4 hours
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Cultural exploration of Kirtipur
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Suitable for all fitness levels
Experience the rich history and vibrant culture of Kirtipur, a hidden gem in the Kathmandu Valley. This historical tour takes you on a journey through time, as you explore the ancient temples and architectural wonders that make Kirtipur a living open museum. Feel the energy of this once powerful kingdom, where the brave Kalu Pande fought to defend their land against the unification campaign of King Prithvi Narayan Shah. Immerse yourself in the authentic Newari lifestyle, taste traditional cuisine, and marvel at the stunning views of the Kathmandu Valley and Himalayas. Your professional tour guide will lead you on a 180 to 240 minute adventure, ensuring you don't miss any of the highlights. Discover the secrets of Kirtipur and create unforgettable memories in this artistic city. Join us on this incredible journey into Nepal's ancient past.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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3 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English
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Mobile voucher
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Private Tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Discover Kirtipur's rich history and culture on a guided tour through this authentic Newari town, complete with stunning views of the Himalayas.
Included
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Hotel pick/drop off -
Private vehicle
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Tour guide
Excluded
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Any personal expenses -
Entry fee
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Accommodation in kathmandu
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Food and beverages
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
After your breakfast, your tour guide and vechile will be their at your hotel. We are flexible about your time. Generally we start our program at 9: 00 AM.From thourist hub Thamel to Kiritpur is around half and hours drive. The tour will be accompanied by our professional tour Guide. Today you will explore the historical aspects of Kirtipur. Mainly you will visit Bag Bharab temple, Uma Mahesvara temple and its the cultural settlement of Newari People. If you want, you can try the typical Newari food with your guide.
180 minutes
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 pregnant travelers -
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What our experts say
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Try local Newari food during the tour. -
Wear comfortable shoes for walking.
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Visit nearby Bag Bhairab Temple.
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Bring a camera for stunning views.
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Explore local shops for unique crafts.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Kirtipur historical tour is a captivating journey back in time to explore the rich heritage and culture of this historical open museum in the Kathmandu Valley. As you step foot in Kirtipur, you'll be mesmerized by the authentic Newari town that is teeming with art, architecture, and the fascinating lifestyle of the ethnic Newari people. This tour offers a unique opportunity to delve into the history of Kirtipur, which used to be a separate kingdom in the valley, before the unification campaign led by King Prithvi Narayan Shah.
What to expect?
During the Kirtipur historical tour, you can expect to discover a wealth of historical and cultural treasures. Marvel at the intricate craftsmanship of the Bagh Bhairab Temple and the Uma Maheshwar Temple. Explore the cultural settlement of the Newari people and immerse yourself in their vibrant traditions. If you're feeling adventurous, you can even try the typical Newari food and savor the flavors of this ancient civilization. Throughout this tour, you'll gain a deeper understanding of the historical significance of Kirtipur and its role in shaping the Kathmandu Valley.
Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for history enthusiasts, culture lovers, and anyone curious about the ancient heritage of Kathmandu Valley. Whether you're a solo traveler, a group of friends, or a family, the Kirtipur historical tour welcomes all who seek to immerse themselves in the rich history and architectural wonders of this mesmerizing town. It is an inclusive experience that caters to diverse interests and preferences, promising a memorable journey for everyone.
Why book this?
Embark on the Kirtipur historical tour and unlock the secrets of a bygone era. Immerse yourself in the vibrant history and captivating stories of this ancient kingdom, where legends were made and battles were fought. With the guidance of professional tour guides, you'll gain deep insights into the cultural heritage and architectural marvels of Kirtipur. The tour offers a unique chance to witness the art, architecture, and astonishing Newari lifestyle. While exploring this open museum, you'll also be treated to panoramic views of Kathmandu Valley and the breathtaking Himalayas, elevating the experience to new heights.
Good to know
It is recommended to start the tour after breakfast, with flexible timing to accommodate your preferences. The total duration of the tour is approximately 180 to 240 minutes. Throughout the journey, you'll have the opportunity to visit various points of interest, including the Bagh Bhairab Temple, Uma Maheshwar Temple, and experience the cultural settlement of the Newari people. Make sure to immerse yourself in the local gastronomy and savor the flavors of typical Newari cuisine. The tour includes a knowledgeable tour guide who will make the experience informative and enriching.
Reviews
Past visitors have been delighted by their experience on the Kirtipur historical tour. They have praised the professionalism and expertise of the tour guides, who provided fascinating insights into the history and cultural significance of each site. Travelers were mesmerized by the intricate architecture and craftsmanship of the temples, as well as the vibrant lifestyle of the Newari people. The breathtaking views of the Kathmandu Valley and the Himalayas added a touch of natural beauty to an already enriching journey. Overall, visitors expressed their satisfaction with the tour, highlighting how it provided a deeper appreciation for the ancient heritage of Kirtipur.
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