Authentic Kathmandu Adventures at Asan Market

Immerse yourself in the sensory explosion of Asan Market, the beating heart of Kathmandu. Discover authentic Nepalese culture through guided food tours, traditional shopping experiences, and deep historical explorations of this bustling bazaar. From tasting delicious local delicacies to uncovering hidden gems amidst ancient temples, our curated tours offer an unparalleled window into Kathmandu's daily life. Whether you prefer a private cultural walk or a lively group sightseeing adventure, book your unforgettable journey today and experience the incredible heritage and vibrant energy that makes Asan Market a must-visit destination in Nepal.

5.0/5 avg ratingTours from $1521 unique experiences86% free cancellation

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Rating

Rating

5.0★ average

Based on 669 pooled reviews with ~99% positive sentiment

Tour Price

Tour Price

$25–$60 typical

Median price is $48, with a range of $15–$100

Tour Length

Tour Length

2.5–6 hours

Median duration is 4 hours

Best For

Best For

Cultural sightseeing

100% of options are cultural, 86% are sightseeing tours

Tour Type

Tour Type

52% private tours

High availability of private and guided options

Flexibility

Flexibility

86% free cancellation

86% of tours also offer instant confirmation

21 Products

Kathmandu Food and Drink Walking Tour
3 hrsEco-FriendlyFree cancellation
$51
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Kathmandu Food and Drink Walking Tour
Summary

Namaste! Come hungry to explore Kathmandu's culinary wonders on an immersive walking tour led by a professional licensed Tour and Trekking Guide and certified Barista. Having personally explored the diverse cuisines of India, Sri Lanka, China and Thailand, I bring a global perspective on hospitality...

Exclusions
  • Personal Expenses
  • Tips or Gratuities
Itinerary
  • Thamel
  • Asan
Good to know
  • Wheelchair accessible, Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Service animals allowed, Public transportation options are available nearby, Specialized infant seats are available, Transportation options are wheelchair accessible, All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible, Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy

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

Walking Street Food Tour in Kathmandu
4 hrsPrivate tourEco-FriendlyFree cancellation
$48
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Walking Street Food Tour in Kathmandu
Summary

Our experienced guide will take you to the busiest local streets, truly off the beaten track where you can try the varieties of local foods. Adjusted to any dietary guest ( vegan/ vegetarian/ allergen ). During the tour, you can experience the vibrant and colorful local street market, temples, and c...

Exclusions
  • All Fees and Taxes
Itinerary
  • Asan
  • Kathmandu Durbar Square
Good to know
  • Public transportation options are available nearby, Not recommended for pregnant travelers, Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health, Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy

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

Secret Food Tour - Food Bites and Sights Kathmandu 14+ Tastings
$35
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Secret Food Tour - Food Bites and Sights Kathmandu 14+ Tastings
Summary

A local food tour is a fun and immersive way to explore the culinary culture of a specific area. It typically involves visiting various restaurants, food vendors, and markets to sample local specialties and learn about the history and traditions behind them. On a food tour, you can expect to taste a...

Itinerary
  • Asan
  • Thamel
Good to know
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Service animals allowed, Public transportation options are available nearby, Specialized infant seats are available, Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy

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

Kathmandu Food & Drink and Shopping Rickshaw Tour
3 hrsEco-FriendlyFree cancellation
$25
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Kathmandu Food & Drink and Shopping Rickshaw Tour
Summary

Namaste! Come hungry to explore the flavors of Kathmandu on a unique journey combining rickshaw rides and local shopping. Guided by a professional licensed Tour and Trekking Guide and certified Barista, this tour offers a comfortable and vibrant way to navigate our city’s historic streets. Having pe...

Inclusions
  • Rickshaw Ride
Exclusions
  • Person Expenses
  • Tips or Gratuities
Itinerary
  • Thamel
  • Asan
Good to know
  • Public transportation options are available nearby, Specialized infant seats are available, Not recommended for pregnant travelers, Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health, Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy

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

Smells of Kathmandu Walking Day Tour
2.5 hrsEco-FriendlyFree cancellation
$28
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Smells of Kathmandu Walking Day Tour
Summary

Local insider guide Authentic Kathmandu experience Uniquely amazing streets, alleys, squares, and bazars off-beaten Kathmandu experience other than heritage sites Exploring and experience the daily life rituals of people in Kathmandu

Inclusions
  • In-person guide, expert information and beautiful cultural experience
Exclusions
  • Gratuities, food, drinks, shopping, etc.
Itinerary
  • Asan
Good to know
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy

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

Old Kathmandu, UNESCO Heritage Durbar Square and Living Goddess
$24$28
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Old Kathmandu, UNESCO Heritage Durbar Square and Living Goddess
Summary

Old Kathmandu Tour is a one-of-a-kind trip that starts right at your hotel lobby if you are in tourist town Thamel, or we pick you up and bring you to the starting point by a mere 20-minute drive. As the journey begins, you will explore the heart of Old Kathmandu with knowledgeable local guides, i...

Exclusions
  • Entry Fee to Kathmandu Durbar Square Premises and Swayambhu Stupa
  • Not mentioned in included section.
Itinerary
  • Asan
  • Kathmandu Durbar Square
  • Kumari Chowk
Good to know
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health, Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy

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

Kathmandu Street Food Walking Tour – Eat Like a Local
4 hrsPrivate tourEco-FriendlyFree cancellation
$60
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Kathmandu Street Food Walking Tour – Eat Like a Local
Summary

On this culinary journey, immerse yourself in the aroma of Nepali cuisine with some of the best local food. Spend a day discovering the beautiful sights and flavors of Nepal. Taste some luscious street food with locals as you explore the history of Kathmandu Durbar square. Hop in and out of differ...

Inclusions
  • Bottle of Water
  • Private Guide
  • Eat as much as you can to your Heart's Desire. Tasting Minimum Five typical dishes and drinks
Exclusions
  • Food and beverage not within the scope of tour
  • Entrance fees to Durbar square if go inside
Itinerary
  • Thamel
  • Asan
  • Kathmandu Durbar Square
Good to know
  • Service animals allowed, Public transportation options are available nearby, Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy

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

Local Bazaar Walking Tour in Kathmandu with Professional Guide
3.5 hrsPrivate tourEco-FriendlyFree cancellation
$100
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Local Bazaar Walking Tour in Kathmandu with Professional Guide
Summary

Gain a deeper understanding of Nepal's history and culture as you walk the streets of the Old Asan Bazaar with a private guide on this walking tour. Learn about the impressive design of the city's "Chhen" (private mansion), discover the significance of historical sites, admire handmade crafts sold a...

Inclusions
  • Walking Sightseeing
  • Expert Tour Guide
  • Driver
  • Hotel pick-up and drop-off
Exclusions
  • Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)
  • Souvenir photos (available to purchase)
  • Personal expenses
  • Insurance
  • Entrance Fees (If required; either most of local area doesn't required the entry fees.)
  • Tips for Guide and Driver
Itinerary
  • Asan
Good to know
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries, Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap, Not recommended for pregnant travelers, Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, Comfortable walking shoes, sunglasses and sunscreen are highly recommended, Please bring at least 1 liter of drinking water per person, Not recommended for participants age of 75+, Kindly provide us the name of Hotel inside Kathmandu city ring road for pick up and drop off service. Pick up from hotels located at outside of ring road will charge addition.
Cancellation Policy

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

1 Day Gay Tour Nepal
12 hrsPrivate tourFree cancellation
$155
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1 Day Gay Tour Nepal
Summary

Embark on a unique journey crafted for flair, fun, and a fabulous exploration of Kathmandu's queer culture. Start your morning with a vibrant strut through Thamel, Asan, and Indra Chowk, where the streets turn into runways under the guidance of our fabulously gay guide. The adventure continues with ...

Itinerary
  • Asan
  • Patan Durbar Square
  • Boudhanath Stupa
  • Thamel
Good to know
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Service animals allowed, Public transportation options are available nearby, Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap, Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy

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

Kathmandu Food Tour
3 hrsFree cancellation
$32
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Kathmandu Food Tour
Summary

Ready for a true Nepali foodie adventure? Join us for an immersive tour through Kathmandu’s culinary heart, where every alley and food stall hides a new treasure. Taste Nepal's best-kept secrets—think savory Bara lentil pancakes, the rich, fig-shaped Yomari filled with molasses, and the spicy, unfor...

Inclusions
  • Nepali speaking tour Guide
  • English Speaking Tour Guide
Exclusions
  • All Fees and Taxes
Itinerary
  • Asan
  • Kathmandu Durbar Square
  • Thamel
Good to know
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Service animals allowed, Public transportation options are available nearby, Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap, Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy

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

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