Gentle walking tour of Royal palaces and old bazaars of Kathmandu in Kathmandu
Kathmandu, Nepal

Gentle walking tour of Royal palaces and old bazaars of Kathmandu

Outty Ranking 59 5.0 · 1 traveler reviews4 hoursFrom $16

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59/100

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Is Gentle walking tour of Royal palaces and old bazaars of Kathmandu worth booking?

Gentle walking tour of Royal palaces and old bazaars of Kathmandu is a 4-hour experience in Kathmandu, Nepal, from $16 per person. It scores 59 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look, based on a 5/5 rating across 1 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
59 / 100
Rating
5/5 (1)
Duration
4 hours
From
$16 per person

Explore the ancient and the new palaces of Kathmandu and learn about their history and significance in Nepalese culture and history. Walk through the ancient city and explore the ancient alleys and junctions that were on

What you get

  • Licensed English speaking guide

About this experience

Explore the ancient and the new palaces of Kathmandu and learn about their history and significance in Nepalese culture and history. Walk through the ancient city and explore the ancient alleys and junctions that were once the cultural and economic hub of the country.

What's included

Included

  • Licensed English speaking guide

Not included

  • Entrance fees
  • All food and drinks
  • Gratuities

What you'll see and do

  1. Kathmandu Durbar Square

    The palace of the Shah dynasty of Nepal. Renowned for its temples, architecture, courtyards and art. Explore the ancient palace and learn about its past history and significance.

    60 minutes here · Admission not included

  2. Indra Chowk

    The famous junction of the city, once the center of trade and art. It still holds a significant importance to the history and culture of the city.

    20 minutes here · Admission included

  3. Narayanhiti Palace Museum

    The palace which was in use until recently till the fall of the monarchy in Nepal. It was converted into a museum and combines the architecture of the new and the old styles of Nepal. A significantly important palce in Nepal, It was also the site of the royal massacre that left the entire nation in shock and tragedy.

    60 minutes here · Admission not included

Where it starts and ends

Hotel pickup

Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 5 minutes before departure.

Before you book

Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Languages
en
Ticket
Mobile Only
Runs on
Every day
Group size
Up to 15 travelers per booking
Operated by
Peak to Peak Tours and Treks Pvt Ltd

Know before you go

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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Traveler reviews

1 verified traveler reviews for Gentle walking tour of Royal palaces and old bazaars of Kathmandu. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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Paul_L · January 2025

Great walking tour.

Great walking tour,Visited a good few sights, Guide was very knowledgeable about everything kept your interest in things.Highly Recommended.

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Good to know

Duration
4 hours
Free cancellation
Up to 24h before
Minimum age to book
All ages
Availability
Bookable today
Runs on
Every day
Price range
$16 to $59
Hotel pickup
Included for all travelers
Booked in 30 days
0
Verdict
Worth a Look

Why this scores 59

The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

Traveler sentiment (30% weight)94
Review evidence (18% weight)12
Booking momentum (14% weight)0
Value for money (12% weight)85
Listing quality (10% weight)68
Local standing (8% weight)51
Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

Gentle walking tour of Royal palaces and old bazaars of Kathmandu: questions travelers ask

Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Kathmandu.

How much does Gentle walking tour of Royal palaces and old bazaars of Kathmandu cost?

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Prices start at $16 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Kathmandu usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

How long does Gentle walking tour of Royal palaces and old bazaars of Kathmandu take?

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Plan for about 4 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Kathmandu is not rushed.

Is Gentle walking tour of Royal palaces and old bazaars of Kathmandu worth it?

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It holds an Outty Ranking of 59 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 1 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Kathmandu, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

Can I cancel or reschedule Gentle walking tour of Royal palaces and old bazaars of Kathmandu?

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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

Is Gentle walking tour of Royal palaces and old bazaars of Kathmandu suitable for kids and families?

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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 4-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

How far in advance should I book Gentle walking tour of Royal palaces and old bazaars of Kathmandu?

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Around 0 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Kathmandu can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

What should I bring or wear?

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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Kathmandu and add a light layer if any part of the 4-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

Where does Gentle walking tour of Royal palaces and old bazaars of Kathmandu start and how do I get there?

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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Kathmandu within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

What are the best things to do in Kathmandu?

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On Outty we rank every Kathmandu experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Private Kathmandu Sightseeing Tour | UNESCO World Heritage sites, Classic Everest Base Camp Trek, Manaslu Circuit Trek. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

When is the best time to visit Kathmandu?

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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

How many days do you need in Kathmandu?

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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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