Walk the Narayanhiti Palace, a symbol of royalty and affluence, during this 4-hour visit. See what is was like to live as the King of Nepal, as a professional guide leads the way, along with your group of no more than 15. Once, inaccessible to the public, you will tour the 19 Sadans of the Palace before your transfer back to your accommodations.
Inclusions
- Small-group tour (maximum of 15)
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Professional guide
Exclusions
- Lunch
- Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)
- Gratuities
- Tip or gratuity
Tour Plan
Narayanhiti Palace Museum Tour
A 4-hour itinerary for a tour of the Narayanhiti Palace Museum, starting and ending at your hotel in Kathmandu:Hotel Pickup and Drive to Narayanhiti Palace Museum (30 minutes)**- Start with a pickup from your hotel in Kathmandu.- Enjoy a short drive to the Narayanhiti Palace Museum, taking in the city's sights along the way.Arrival and Introduction to the Palace (15 minutes)**- Upon arrival, take a few minutes to admire the palace's grand exterior.- Meet your guide who will provide an overview of the palace's history and significance.Tour of the Narayanhiti Palace Museum (2 hours)**- Begin your guided tour of the museum, which includes the guest wing, state wing, and private wing³.- Explore the 52 rooms, named after the districts of Nepal, showcasing late Victorian styles.- Visit the throne room, Gorkha Baithak, and the banquet room, Kaski Sadan.- Learn about the royal family's history, including the tragic events of the 2001 massacre⁴.Break and Refreshments (30 minutes)**- Take a break at the museum café, where you can enjoy some light refreshments and discuss the tour so far.**5. Final Exploration and Souvenir Shopping (45 minutes)**- Use the remaining time to revisit any sections of the museum or to shop for souvenirs.- Don't miss the chance to take photos in the palace gardens.Drive Back to Hotel (30 minutes)**- Conclude your tour and head back to your hotel.- Reflect on the rich history and stories you've learned as you relax on the drive back.Please note that the museum's opening hours as follows: Opening Hours:10:30 AM -3 :30 PM (Thursday - Monday)10:30 AM - 1:30 PM (Tuesday)Wednesday ClosedEnjoy your tour!
Itinerary
A 4-hour itinerary for a tour of the Narayanhiti Palace Museum, starting and ending at your hotel in Kathmandu:
Hotel Pickup and Drive to Narayanhiti Palace Museum (30 minutes)**
- Start with a pickup from your hotel in Kathmandu.
- Enjoy a short drive to the Narayanhiti Palace Museum, taking in the city's sights along the way.
Arrival and Introduction to the Palace (15 minutes)**
- Upon arrival, take a few minutes to admire the palace's grand exterior.
- Meet your guide who will provide an overview of the palace's history and significance.
Tour of the Narayanhiti Palace Museum (2 hours)**
- Begin your guided tour of the museum, which includes the guest wing, state wing, and private wing³.
- Explore the 52 rooms, named after the districts of Nepal, showcasing late Victorian styles.
- Visit the throne room, Gorkha Baithak, and the banquet room, Kaski Sadan.
- Learn about the royal family's history, including the tragic events of the 2001 massacre⁴.
Break and Refreshments (30 minutes)**
- Take a break at the museum café, where you can enjoy some light refreshments and discuss the tour so far.
**5. Final Exploration and Souvenir Shopping (45 minutes)**
- Use the remaining time to revisit any sections of the museum or to shop for souvenirs.
- Don't miss the chance to take photos in the palace gardens.
Drive Back to Hotel (30 minutes)**
- Conclude your tour and head back to your hotel.
- Reflect on the rich history and stories you've learned as you relax on the drive back.
Please note that the museum's opening hours as follows:
Opening Hours:
10:30 AM -3 :30 PM (Thursday - Monday)
10:30 AM - 1:30 PM (Tuesday)
Wednesday Closed
Enjoy your tour!
Meeting / Pickup
Meet on location or pick-up: Customers can come to our location or we can pick them up on request.
Please Note
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Not stroller accessible
- Not suitable for pets
- No public transportation nearby
- Infants must not sit on laps
- Infant seats unavailable
- Not recommended for people with back problems
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for people with heart conditions
- Minimum age is 5 years
- Please note: The museum is open 11am - 4pm (February to October) and 11am - 3pm (November to January)
- Please note: The museum is open 11am - 4pm (February to October) and 11am - 3pm (November to January)
Cancellation Policy
Fully refundable until 1 day before start
Non-refundable after 1 day before start
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