Mombasa: Guided City Tour Experience.
ID: GYG1254893-1922695
Category:
Country: Kenya
Duration:
04:00 hours
Description
Discover Mombasa on a guided city tour. Explore the 16th-century Fort Jesus, wander through the narrow streets of Old Town, visit local markets, landmarks ,learn the city history and culture.
Begin your tour with a convenient pickup from your hotel or port in Mombasa. Travel in a private, air-conditioned vehicle to your first stop, Fort Jesus Museum. Explore this 16th-century Portuguese fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and learn about its history from your guide.
Next, head to Mombasa Old Town. Wander through narrow streets lined with Swahili, Arab, and colonial architecture. Visit local markets and soak in the vibrant atmosphere. Continue to the iconic Tusks on Moi Avenue, built in 1952 to commemorate Queen Elizabeth II's visit.
Explore bustling markets like Mackinnon Market or the Spice Market to see daily trade and smell exotic spices.
Throughout the tour, enjoy the insights and stories shared by your knowledgeable local guide, making the experience both educational and engaging.
Highlights
- Immerse yourself in the rich history and vibrant culture of Mombasa.
- Explore the 16th-century Fort Jesus, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
- Wander through the narrow streets of Mombasa's Old Town.
- See the iconic aluminum tusks on Moi Avenue, built in 1952.
- Visit local markets to see daily trade and smell exotic spices.
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
All visitors must pass through airport-style security.
The tour will take place come rain or shine.
Tour is suitable for all physical fitness levels and ages.
The tour includes a visit to historical sites and local markets.
Wear comfortable clothing and shoes for walking.
INCLUDED
- Hotel/Port pickup and drop off.
- Professional Guide: Services of a certified, knowledgeable local guide .
- Transportation in a private, air-conditioned vehicle .
- Guided Mombasa City walking tour.
- Visit to Fort Jesus museum.
- Explore the old town of Mombasa.
- All goverment fees and taxes.
NOT INCLUDED
- Gratuities: Tips for your guide and driver are not included and are left to your discretion .
- Entry fees to Fort Jesus Museum.
- Food and drinks.
- Personal Expenses: Costs for souvenirs, spices, or crafts.
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
