Livingstone: City Tour with Museum and Market Visit
ID: GYG1132799-1738519
Category:
Country: Zambia
Duration:
03:00 hours
Description
Explore Livingstone on a guided tour. Visit the Livingstone Museum, the Old Jewish Cemetery, the Railway Museum, and a local market.
Begin with a hotel pickup in Livingstone, followed by a scenic drive through the city’s historic center. Listen to your guide share stories that bring the town’s past to life, from its founding days as a British colonial settlement to its role in Zambia’s independence and present-day tourism industry.
Visit the Livingstone Museum, where fascinating exhibits display ancient artifacts, photographs, and memorabilia from Dr. David Livingstone’s expeditions. Next, explore the Old Jewish Cemetery, a tranquil resting place that holds remarkable tales of migration and trade in early Southern Africa.
Continue to the Railway Museum, home to old locomotives that once connected Zambia to the wider region. Then, immerse yourself in the vibrant daily life of a local market, where you can interact with friendly locals, sample seasonal fruits, and see Zambian crafts.
Conclude with a drive past colonial-era architecture and the Livingstone Civic Centre, offering a panoramic view of the city’s mix of history and modern growth.
Highlights
- Discover Livingstone’s history on a guided tour of the city’s highlights
- Visit the Livingstone Museum and learn about Dr. David Livingstone’s expeditions
- Explore the Old Jewish Cemetery and hear tales of migration and trade
- See old locomotives at the Railway Museum and learn about Zambia’s rail history
- Visit a local market, interact with locals, and see Zambian crafts
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
The tour involves walking, so comfortable shoes are recommended.
Bring a camera for capturing the historic sites.
The tour is suitable for all ages.
INCLUDED
- Hotel pickup in Livingstone
- Scenic drive through Livingstone's historic center
- Visit to Livingstone Museum
- Visit to Old Jewish Cemetery
- Visit to Railway Museum
- Visit to local Market
- Drive past colonial-era architecture
- View of Livingstone Civic Centre
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.