Kathmandu Old City Heritage Walk
5.04 verified reviewsThamel (a set landmark); details sent on booking.
Cultural4 hours
About this experience
A half-day walking tour through the backstreets of old Kathmandu — hidden Newari courtyards (bahals), living shrines, the old bazaar and Durbar Square, led by a local heritage guide. On foot; entry fees included.
Highlights
Hidden courtyards of old Kathmandu
Living shrines and the old bazaar
Led by a local heritage guide
What's included
Expert local cultural guide
All entrance fees
Small-group experience
Hotel transfers unless stated
Personal expenses & tips
Meeting point
Thamel (a set landmark); details sent on booking.
Route overview
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Interactive map coming soon.
Good to know
What to bring
Comfortable walking shoes, water, modest dress.
Permits
Durbar Square entry is included.
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IslaVerified attendance
Jun 2026
Booking was easy and the operator confirmed everything quickly. Highly recommend for first-timers.
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BramVerified attendance
Jun 2026
Sunrise over the Himalayas was worth every early start. Perfectly paced itinerary.
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AnanyaVerified attendance
May 2026
Well organised from start to finish. The mountain views on the third morning left us speechless.
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MichaelVerified attendance
Apr 2026
The food along the route was better than we expected and the lodges were cosy and warm.
from$25/person
Departure date
Adults
Age 16+
2
Children
Age 5–15 · 50% off
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2 × $25$50
Total$50
No booking fees · free cancellation to 24h
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from $25 /person
Free cancellation to 24h