Kathmandu Private City and UNESCO World Heritage Tour

Kathmandu, Nepal
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Duration8h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Experience Kathmandu in comfort with a fully customizable private sightseeing ride, perfect for any schedule-from a quick 2-hour introduction, half day , a full day tour of all seven UNESCO World Heritage Sites, to a serene evening ride. Together with your English-speaking Welcome Driver, explore the city’s culture, and royal history at your own pace. Visit iconic landmarks such as Swayambhunath, Kathmandu, Patan, and Bhaktapur Durbar Squares, Changu Narayan Temple, Pashupatinath Temple, and Boudhanath Stupa, while enjoying panoramic views, local neighborhoods, and vibrant streets. Your driver shares insights, stories, and practical tips, making the experience like touring with a knowledgeable friend. Flexible itineraries allow for daytime highlights, hidden corners, or reflective evening visits. Pickup and drop-off from centrally located accommodations is included, ensuring a personalized, and comfortable door-to-door journey through Kathmandu’s history, and everyday life.

Options

Kathmandu Express Tour-2 Hours

Duration: 2 hours
Car, Minivan. Minibus
Express City tour: Durbar Square
Swayambhunath (Monkey Temple)
Thamel
Boudhanath Area
Pickup included

Half-Day Kathmandu City Tour

Duration: 4 hours
Car, Minivan. Minibus
4 - Hour city tour: Durbar Square
Swayambhunath Hill
Pashupatinath Area
Boudhanath Stupa

Pickup included

Kathmandu by Night Tour

Duration: 3 hours
Car, Minivan. Minibus
Night views: Boudhanath Area
Pashupatinath Area
Durbar Square
Pickup included

Kathmandu Full-Day UNESCO Tour

Duration: 8 hours
Car, Minivan. Minibus
UNESCO Best Seller Experience
Pickup included

What's included

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Fuel and Tolls
  • Water
  • WiFi on board
  • Hotel or custom pickup and drop-off
  • Professional English-speaking local driver/informal guide
  • All taxes and handling charges
  • Meals and beverages
  • Tips and Gratuities
  • Licensed guides available to accompany you inside the attractions

What to expect

  1. 1h
    Hilltop stupa with panoramic valley views
  2. Kathmandu Durbar Square
    1h
    Royal palaces and historic temples. (Exterior Visits).
  3. Patan Durbar Square
    1h
    Artistic heritage and Newari craftsmanship.
  4. Bhaktapur Durbar Square
    1h
    Preserved medieval city and temples.
  5. Changu Narayan Temple
    1h
    Nepal’s oldest Hindu temple. (Exterior Visit).
  6. Pashupatinath Temple
    1h
    Sacred Hindu complex along the river. (Exterior Visit).
  7. Boudhanath Stupa
    1h
    Iconic Buddhist stupa and spiritual center.
  8. 1h
    Lively streets, shops, and local atmosphere

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

Your Welcome Pickups driver will be waiting for you at the selected pickup location and time.

Before your ride, you’ll receive your driver’s details — including their name, phone number, and car information — so you can easily recognize them.

Your driver will arrive on time and be ready to assist you and any special requests before starting your journey.

Please note that our sightseeing tours does not automatically include airport pickup or drop-off. If you wish to start or end your tour at the airport, simply select the option with airport pickup included when booking if available.

Kindly share any special requirements, such as traveling with a service animal or needing extra assistance, when booking your ride. This ensures a smooth and enjoyable experience for you.

Additional information

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • For 1-3 people: A comfortable sedan will be assigned to your group.
  • For 4-7 people: A spacious minivan will be assigned to your group.
  • For 8-10 people: A private minibus will be assigned to your group.
  • Throughout your ride, our drivers serve as informal local guides—sharing stories, history, and local tips at every stop. Please note that drivers are not permitted to enter museums or archaeological areas, but they’ll ensure you make the most of your visit with suggestions and background information before you explore on your own.
  • Some stops on your itinerary may be closed on the date of travel due to public holidays, maintenance or special events. We recommend verifying opening hours on the attraction’s official website or contacting us before your tour. If a stop is unexpectedly closed, we will try to offer a suitable alternative.

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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