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Walking Tour of Kathmandu (Half Day)

Because of its location near the Himalayas as well as for its history and culture, Kathmandu is now a popular tourist spot. The city has a number of UNESCO World Heritage Sites, including Durbar Square.…

  • City Tour
  • Kathmandu
  • Duration: 5 hours
  • From USD 59.74
  • Concierge-confirmed

What's included

  • Professional tour guide
  • Mineral water during the tour
  • Government taxes and service charges
  • Entrance fee (if selected)
  • Lunch (if selected)
  • Exploring the UNESCO World Heritage site, Swayambhunath
  • Experience the rich cultural heritage, tradition and, lifestyle of Kathmandu
  • Taste the exotic Newari cuisine
  • Breathtaking views of the entire city from Swayambhunath Hilltop

What's not included

  • Any transportation
  • Tips and gratuities for guide/driver (optional)
  • Any kind of meals or beverages
  • Concierge-confirmed

    Within 2 business hours

  • Free cancellation

    Up to 24h before

  • NPR & USD pricing

    No FX surprises

  • Local KTM support

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Standard Tour

USD 59.74 · ≈ NPR 8,065 · Per Person · Required

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USD 59.74

≈ NPR 8,065

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Package details

City Tour
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Duration
5 hours
Group size
Up to 10
Meeting point
Guide and Lunch

About Walking Tour of Kathmandu (Half Day)

Because of its location near the Himalayas as well as for its history and culture, Kathmandu is now a popular tourist spot. The city has a number of UNESCO World Heritage Sites, including Durbar Square. Swyambhunath Stupa, popularly known as the monkey temple, has historical records indicating a stone engraving from the 5th century.

National Museum, located at the base of Swayambhu, a sacred hill in the Kathmandu Valley, is the first Nepalese museum with primary function to preserve and exhibit rare and valuable art treasures. Itinerary 8:30 AM – Walk to Swayambhunath (Monkey Temple) Start your day with an early morning walk up the hill to Swayambhunath Stupa, where you’ll enjoy a stunning panoramic view of the Kathmandu Valley. 10:00 AM – Visit The National Museum Explore Nepal’s history through ancient weapons, war artifacts, and animal specimens, offering a glimpse into Nepalese culture and past battles.

What's included

  • Professional tour guide
  • Mineral water during the tour
  • Government taxes and service charges
  • Entrance fee (if selected)
  • Lunch (if selected)
  • Exploring the UNESCO World Heritage site, Swayambhunath
  • Experience the rich cultural heritage, tradition and, lifestyle of Kathmandu
  • Taste the exotic Newari cuisine
  • Breathtaking views of the entire city from Swayambhunath Hilltop

What's not included

  • Any transportation
  • Tips and gratuities for guide/driver (optional)
  • Any kind of meals or beverages

Total

USD 59.74

≈ NPR 8,065

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Walking Tour of Kathmandu (Half Day) in Kathmandu — duration, what's included, meeting point, and cancellation.

How long does Walking Tour of Kathmandu (Half Day) take?

Approximately 5 hours.

How much does Walking Tour of Kathmandu (Half Day) cost?

From USD 59.74 per participant (≈ NPR 8,065). Final price depends on date, group size, and any add-ons.

Where does Walking Tour of Kathmandu (Half Day) start?

Guide and Lunch

What's included in Walking Tour of Kathmandu (Half Day)?

Professional tour guide; Mineral water during the tour; Government taxes and service charges; Entrance fee (if selected); Lunch (if selected); Exploring the UNESCO World Heritage site, Swayambhunath; Experience the rich cultural heritage, tradition and, lifestyle of Kathmandu; Taste the exotic Newari cuisine; Breathtaking views of the entire city from Swayambhunath Hilltop.

What's not included in Walking Tour of Kathmandu (Half Day)?

Any transportation; Tips and gratuities for guide/driver (optional); Any kind of meals or beverages.

Can I book Walking Tour of Kathmandu (Half Day) through Yatra For Fun?

Yes — Yatra For Fun confirms availability with the operator before you pay. Kathmandu-based concierge support handles cancellations and changes by WhatsApp, Viber, Telegram, and phone.

Is Walking Tour of Kathmandu (Half Day) refundable if my plans change?

Activities booked through Yatra follow our Refund Policy: More than 72 hours before start: full refund less a NPR 200 processing fee. 24–72 hours: 50% refund. Under 24 hours: no refund unless the vendor resells the slot. Weather or safety call-offs: full refund or free reschedule.

How do I pay for Walking Tour of Kathmandu (Half Day)?

Prices are shown in USD with an approximate NPR equivalent. The Yatra For Fun concierge confirms the final amount, payment currency and payment method with you before any payment is taken.

What should I bring to Walking Tour of Kathmandu (Half Day)?

Bring a printed or mobile voucher (the QR code from your booking confirmation), a government-issued photo ID, and any items the activity description specifies. For outdoor activities, dress for weather and wear closed-toe shoes; for cultural sites, modest clothing covering shoulders and knees is recommended.

Is Walking Tour of Kathmandu (Half Day) suitable for kids or seniors?

Age, fitness and weight requirements are set by each operator and vary by activity — adventure activities such as bungee or paragliding usually have limits. Ask the Yatra For Fun concierge to confirm suitability for children, seniors or accessibility needs before you book.

Why book Walking Tour of Kathmandu (Half Day) on Yatra For Fun

Concierge-confirmed availability

Every booking is confirmed by Yatra For Fun's Kathmandu concierge before payment is captured. You will not be charged until your seat is secured with the operator — within 2 business hours of clicking Book now.

NPR & USD pricing

Prices are shown in USD with an approximate NPR equivalent. The concierge confirms the final amount and payment currency with you before any payment is taken.

Clear cancellation terms

More than 72 hours before start: full refund less a NPR 200 processing fee. 24–72 hours: 50% refund. Under 24 hours: no refund unless the vendor resells the slot. Weather or safety call-offs: full refund or free reschedule. Refund Policy

Local Kathmandu support

Reach the Yatra For Fun team on WhatsApp, Viber, Telegram, or phone — Sun–Fri 09:00–19:00 NPT · Saturday on-call for emergencies only. A 24/7 emergency line covers travellers mid-trip.

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