Nepal · UNESCO Heritage Sites

7-Hour Kathmandu and Patan City Tour with 3 UNESCO Sites

7 Hours Round trip from Swayambhunath Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Explore Swayambhunath and enjoy panoramic valley views
  • 02 Visit the historic temples of Kathmandu Durbar Square
  • 03 Discover Patan's ancient palace courtyards and heritage
  • 04 Experience local life, art, culture, history, religion, and architecture in the Kathmandu Valley

Discover three UNESCO World Heritage Sites in the Kathmandu Valley on this 7-hour tour that brings together local life, art, culture, history, religion, and architecture. Visit Swayambhunath, Kathmandu Durbar Square, and the old palace in Patan city with a local expert.

Enjoy a beautiful view of the valley from Swayambhunath.

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At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 7 Hours
Tour type Private
Activity level Easy
Accommodation Not included
Transport Included
Wheelchair access Not applicable
Cities Kathmandu, Patan
Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

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Day 01

Kathmandu and Patan UNESCO Heritage Tour

  • 9:00 am: Meet your tour guide at your hotel and begin the tour.

  • Drive to Swayambhunath, also known as the Monkey Temple, which is situated on top of a hill.

  • Enjoy a beautiful view of the valley from Swayambhunath.

  • Proceed to Kathmandu Durbar Square, which is the centre of the city. Many temples collapsed during the 2015 earthquake. However, reconstruction work is now underway, and many of them have been refurbished.

  • Visit Patan city, the most ancient among the three cities of the Kathmandu Valley. See the courtyards of the old palace in Patan.

  • Complete your visit and enjoy a hassle-free transfer to your hotel.

Swayambhunath hilltop, Kathmandu Durbar Square temples, Patan Durbar Square courtyards

Where this trip takes you

Swayambhunath hilltop, Kathmandu Durbar Square temples, Patan Durbar Square courtyards

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Swayambhunath 2 cities · 7 Hours

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • Certified and experienced English-speaking Nepal tour guide

  • Air-conditioned car with a driver

  • One litre mineral water bottle per person per day

What's Not Included

  • Entrance tickets

  • Food and drinks

Know before you go

  • Group rates and customized tours are available on request.

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Kathmandu, Nepal
Tour start
Swayambhunath, Kathmandu 44600, Nepal
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 7 hours finish where they began, in Swayambhunath.

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