Nairobi Historical Walking City Tour

4.9 (339 reviews) Nairobi, Kenya
Duration2h - 5h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Private tourOnly your group will participate

Overview

-The Perfect way to enjoy and learn about Nairobi with a great guide.
-The Best way to Learn more about the Kenyan People and the daily ways of life.
-Visit Amazing place that are rich in Culture and History
-Visit the Market, Food Restaurant, Banks, Shopping Moles and many others.

The name "Nairobi" comes from the Maasai phrase Enkare Nyrobi, which translates to " a place of cold water". The phrase is also the Maasai name of the Nairobi river, which in turn lent its name to the city. Nairobi Central Business District is divided into streets. The city tour will offer a deep understanding of the Kenyan cultures and ways of living.

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Afternoon Tour

Afternoon Tour: Afternoon tour from 2:00pm
Duration: 4 hours

Nairobi Historical Walking City Tour

What's included

  • Professional art historian guide
  • NAIROBI NATIONAL ARCHIVES 3USD
  • NAIROBI RAILWAY MUSEUM 10USD
  • NAIROBI MEMORIAL PARK 300KSH
  • Food and drinks
  • Gratuities
  • Souvenir photos (available to purchase)
  • Kenyatta International Conference Center

What to expect

  1. Jeevanjee Gardens
    Pass by
    The First and only Private Property Donated to the Public by Abudulahi Jeevanjee. Plays a big role to the public as people rest during lunch hour brakes. Also provides a public smoking zone as its illegal to smoke just anywhere in Nairobi
  2. Jamia Mosque
    Pass by
    Jamia Mosque is a mosque located on Banda Street, Nairobi, Kenya in the Central Business District. Jamia Mosque is an important center of Islamic practice in the East and Central African region. As a landmark and heritage site at the heart of Nairobi’s CBD, Jamia Mosque-Nairobi displays an iconic image and an architectural masterpiece. Founded by Syed Maulana Abdullah Shah in the year 1902 and constructed between 1925 and 1933, Jamia Mosque became the center of Muslim religious organization throughout the pre-independent and independent years.
  3. City Market
    20m
    A monumental Building from the 1930's. It showcases various cultural sourveniors like masks, Painting, Garment and many others meat selling sections.
  4. Kenyatta International Conference Center
    2h · Admission ticket not included
    A chance to view Nairobi Arial view in 360. The unique tower that offers the rooftop. The Tower is the icon of Nairobi.The great statue of the 1st President of Kenya. This was one the first building to be constructed after independence. Offer great history and rich culture bring the international community to showcase the products and Services.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

A relaxing recreation park donated by alibai mulla jevangee is strategically located for all Kenyans Located along Moi Avenue named after Kenya's second President and initially called government road..on the other end in Monrovia street.

End point

Built in 1973, KICC stands as Nairobi’s iconic cylindrical tower, symbolizing Kenya’s post-independence growth and architectural ambition.The tower rises 28 floors above the city’s Central Business District. The rooftop observation offers breathtaking panoramic views of Nairobi’s skyline and beyond.

Additional information

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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