Patan Heritage Walk
The Patan heritage walk explores Patan, the city of fine arts, on foot with a local guide: Patan Durbar Square, the Patan Museum, the Golden Temple, hidden Buddhist courtyards (bahals) and the workshops of the city's famous metalworkers.
Guide, entry fees and Newari snacks included.
CountryNepal
Duration1 Days
DifficultyEasy
ActivityCultural walk
Max. AltitudeAbout 1,350 m / 4,430 ft
Best SeasonYear-round
AccommodationNone (half-day tour)
MealsNewari snacks
Group size1–15 people
Trip highlights
- Patan Durbar Square
- Patan Museum
- Golden Temple (Kwa Bahal)
- Hidden courtyards
- Metalworkers' workshops
Short itinerary
View detailed itineraryPatan Heritage Walk overview
Quick answer: a half-day guided walk through Patan, from US$40 per person including entry fees and snacks.
See our Patan guide.
At a glance
| Fact | Details |
|---|---|
| Duration | About 4 hours |
| Sights | Durbar Square, Patan Museum, Golden Temple, courtyards |
| Grade | Easy |
| Cost | From US$40 per person |
Day-by-day itinerary
Day1
Meet in Patan (or pick-up in Kathmandu), walk the Durbar Square, visit the museum and Golden Temple, explore courtyards and workshops, and finish with Newari snacks.
3–4 hours 1,350 m Newari snacks Cultural walk
What’s included
Included
- Licensed guide
- Entry fees to Patan Durbar Square and Patan Museum
- Newari snacks
- All government and local taxes
Not included
- Transport (can be added)
- Drinks
- Tips
Useful info
What to wear
Comfortable shoes and modest clothing.
Combine
Pair with Bhaktapur on our Bhaktapur and Patan day tour.
Packing list
- Comfortable shoes
- Sun hat
- Camera
Add-ons & trip options
Hotel transfers in Kathmandu (per group)US$15
Choose add-ons and quantities on the booking form.
More options, quoted on request:
- Hotel transfers.
- Dinner in Jhamsikhel.
Frequently asked questions
About 4 hours.
Durbar Square, the Patan Museum, the Golden Temple and courtyards.
From US$40 per person.
Yes.