Worth the hike up the steps. Rumour has it 400 stairs, but this is not true. Most of the way up is sloped. The numerous treasures, art work, statues, old books, etc is very impressive. Would loved to have purchased a book as not allowed photographs. More

enjoyed palace,try not to see the sterile chinese new surrounds. More

This place was amazing. Climbing the steps was tough, but our guide broke it down. More

Full of crowds of tourists - But still worth a visit. Being there does make you feel like something's been missing... More

Potala Palace is definitely worth a visit even if your not a practicing Buddhist. We visited the palace on a gray, rainy day, but we had a wonderful knowledgeable & very funny guide that made it a great day. We saw The Dali Lamas residence and all the different Buddhas, but I must say that the people and the setting... More

There was a lot of steps so be in godd shape, but worth the walk More

One of the must see in Tibet and the sight was as memorable as anchor way of cam bodia. Worth spending half days. Very crowded with tourists, though. More

Potala is one of the first historic buildings you see when driving in from the airport. It is impressive inside and out. We had a guide that told us the history. it was very cool though very sad how the Chinese have taken over religious buildings such as Potala. Also, the line was really long and we got there first... More

Tibet Travel Co-op has many guests who don't feel that they have been Tibet unless they visit Potala Palace. There is no question that Potala Palace is one of the most important sites in Tibet. However, visiting villages that have less tourists can be very regarding experience. The trick is you will not find these authentic places unless you work... More