Kampala: Downtown Walking Tour with Guide

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ID: GYG1152533-1770189
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Country: Uganda

Duration: 03:00 hours


Description

This tour is designed for travelers who want to see the city the way locals live. Starting at the energetic Old Taxi Park, then fresh produce of Nakasero Market, and Owino Market.
Old Taxi Park
After an early breakfast, you will meet up with your guide at martin road Old Kampala and, you will be guided and briefed about the day’s tour. Move to old tax park, observe the rhythmic chaos of Kampala’s busiest public transport hub. Watch taxis load and unload passengers in tightly choreographed movement. Enjoy street life photography conductors calling routes, vendors weaving through taxis.
Nakasero Market
Explore Kampala’s largest fresh-produce market full of fruits, vegetables, and spices. Try Ugandan favorites such as pineapple, mango, jackfruit, or passion fruit. Visit the upper shops around the market to see other general goods. Interact with friendly vendors eager to discuss local foods and ingredients.
Owino Market
Owino market is one of the largest and busiest markets in Kampala, Uganda located near the downtown area, it was established in 1971 and hosting around 50,000 traders. Explore Uganda’s largest and most energetic market, famous for secondhand clothes, shoes, local fabrics, and more with your guide leading the way, navigate through the maze of stalls while engaging with the local vendors. Owino market is vital for affordable goods and local trade in Uganda.

Highlights

  • immerses you in the heartbeat of Kampala, going far beyond standard sightseeing
  • showcases Kampala’s true culture, commerce, and everyday life
  • this experience offers a vibrant, unforgettable look

Guiding languages

IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Best to go early before it gets very crowded.
• Bring cash, since many vendors may not accept digital/mobile payments. .
• Comfortable shoes & being ready for walking through crowded stalls
SARAH MALL 25 Martin Rd, Kampala, Uganda
INCLUDED
  • Drinking water
  • English speaking guide
NOT INCLUDED
  • Meals
  • Vehicle

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.