Mombasa: Shore Excursion Tour For Cruise Ships Guests.
ID: GYG1156286-1773630
Catégorie:
Pays: Kenya
Durée du projet:
04:00 horaires
Description
Explore Mombasa on a guided shore excursions tour. Visit Fort Jesus, the Old Town, and the Mwembe Tayari spice Market. See the iconic Mombasa Tusks and learn about the city's rich history and culture.
Begin your day with a pickup from your hotel or cruise ship port. Head to Mombasa town and visit the Akamba Handcraft, one of the largest wood carving industries in Kenya. Learn about the intricate wood carvings and watch artisans at work.
Next, visit a Hindu temple, a symbol of Mombasa’s cultural diversity. Take a tour inside the temple, admire extravagant idols and stone carvings, and hear about the temple’s history from a local guru.
Continue to the iconic Mombasa “Tusks,” built to commemorate Queen Elizabeth’s visit in 1952. Learn about their significance and how they spell the letter “M” for Mombasa.
Visit the Fort Jesus Museum, Mombasa’s most popular tourist attraction. Explore the fort’s museum, which displays artifacts from the era when Mombasa served as a transit point for the slave trade. See torture rooms, prison cells, and weapons like cannons used to defend the fort.
Stroll through the Old Town, known for its ancient buildings, extravagant art designs, and curio shops selling antique and popular Kenyan souvenirs. Explore the narrow streets with an experienced guide and learn about the town’s Arab influence.
Proceed to the Mwembe Tayari open-air market, where you’ll learn about local spices, foods, and vegetables. Meet traders buying and selling different types of goods.
Enjoy lunch at the center of Mombasa city or, by request, at Tamarind restaurant, built on the shores of the Indian Ocean on the northern coast. After lunch, you’ll be dropped back at your hotel or cruise ship port in time for departure.
Faits saillants
- Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture and history of Mombasa.
- Explore the Old Town's narrow streets and admire its architecture.
- Visit the iconic Fort Jesus and learn about its fascinating history.
- Discover the bustling Mwembe Tayari Market and its local goods.
- See the famous Mombasa Tusks, a symbol of the city's heritage.
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INFORMATION IMPORTANTE
All visitors must pass through airport-style security.
Wear comfortable shoes as there will be walking involved.
Sunscreen and a hat are recommended due to the sunny weather.
Tour is suitable for all physical fitness levels.
INCLUS
- Pick up and drop off at the port or hotel.
- Professional local tour guide in Mombasa.
- Mombasa shore Excursion guided city tour.
- Guided Old Arab Town walking tour.
- Visit to Akamba handcraft.
- Visit to Hindu temple.
- Visit to Mombasa Tusks.
- Visit to Mwembe Tayari open-air market.
- Exploring Mombasa spice markets.
NON INCLUS
- Food and drinks.
- Personal expenses.
- Admission to Fort Jesus Museum.
- Tips and Gratuities.
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Garantir la disponibilité du livre dans les plus brefs délais. Les réservations anticipées valent la peine d'être prises en considération, surtout si vous planifiez le voyage en haute saison, comme les jours fériés ou les fins de semaine.
Annulations
Cette excursion peut être annulée sans frais jusqu'à : heures d'annulation avant le début du voyage. Si vous l'annulez après les heures d'annulation ou si vous ne vous présentez pas à l'excursion, le prix total de l'activité vous sera toujours facturé. Tout retard à la prise en charge ou au départ sera considéré comme un retard.
