Kenya · WALKING TOURS
The 15 walking tours worth booking, with the price, the running time and who each one actually suits. Start at the top.
Nairobi CBD highlights in 3 hours, mixing landmarks, Swahili practice, fruit salad tasting, and KICC rooftop views for $23.
“Jackie has been an amazing guide. the tour was well organized and very interesting to have a first look into the city! highly recommended!”
Private 2 to 4 hour walking tour of Old Town Mombasa and Fort Jesus with Humphrey Ndungu, stops for tusks, spices, fish market.
“My tour guide awesome, patient,knowledgeable and completely. I would definitely recommend him on any Mombasa tour.”
Walk Nairobi’s CBD with a private art historian guide, from Jevanjee Gardens and Jamia Mosque to City Market and the KICC rooftop view.
“We had an excellent experience on our walking tour with Michael. He was incredibly knowledgeable and professional throughout the entire tour. Despite our limited timeline, Michael was very accommodating and adjusted the itinerary to ensure we could still see all the key sights. One of the highlights was visiting the rooftop of the KCC, where we enjoyed a stunning view of the city. As tourists unfamiliar with Nairobi, we felt very safe walking through the city with Michael. He guided us confidently and shared fascinating insights into the history of Nairobi. Thank you, Michael, for a memorable experience!”
A 3-hour Nairobi walking tour mixing War Monuments, mosques, markets, Uhuru Park and KICC views, led by story-driven guides for $22.
“Very enthusiastic guide! Saw the most important places of Nairobi. And told many important or funny things of the city and its rich history and citizens!”
See Nairobi CBD up close on a 2.5-hour guided walk with markets and landmarks, plus hotel pickup and a library visit from $27.
“Very friendly and knowledgeable guide. Would definitely recommend this guide!”
5-hour Nairobi walking tour with Uhuru Park, parliament sights, Jomo Kenyatta Mausoleum, August 7 Memorial, and a traditional lunch.
“Clinton took myself and a few others in the group all over Nairobi. Pros: - He shared several facts about the city, making the capital seem a lot more interesting than it was - Matatu/bus ride was cool Cons: - Terrible lunch place, it's not even Kenyan, it's Somali - Clinton couldn't even recommend a dish from the menu, I had to drag the waiter myself to do it...”
Guided nature walk at Nguuni Nature Sanctuary near Mombasa, close to freely roaming giraffes, ostriches, and antelopes for $38.
“Tour war nach einer Stunde vorbei. Treffpunkt wurde falsch angezeigt, Uber hat uns dementsprechend falsch abgeliefert.”
A 3-hour Nairobi downtown walk with City Market food tasting, national archives, and KICC skyline views, plus portable Wi-Fi.
“David was an amazing guide, he provided us with so much information an excellent introduction to Nairobi and a pleasure to be with him for the morning. Thank you”
3-hour Mombasa walking tour from Fort Jesus Museum with Old Town, spice market, and monuments, $40 per person, English-speaking guide.
“Very informative and interesting morning, and a great way to get a feel for the city. Definitely recommended.”
Nairobi day tour to Hell's Gate cycling safari, Lake Naivasha boat spotting hippos, then Crescent Island walking wildlife.
“I had the most amazing experience visiting Hell’s Gate and Crescent Island! The landscapes were absolutely breathtaking, and being able to walk among the wildlife was truly unforgettable. The combination of adventure, nature, anRead more”
Walk Fort Jesus, Mombasa Old Town, and the spice market with a licensed guide, then connect Portuguese, Swahili, and Arab history.
“Learnt a few interesting facts but the market but was kind of pointless and not really worth the money”
Walk Lamu Old Town with English guide Kassim, see coral streets, wood-carving doors, markets, fort and museum, donkey sanctuary, $20.
“Kassim goes above and beyond showing us around beautiful Lamu old town and helping with tips, best places to buy souvenirs, helping with shortcuts to locations. He is such a friendly and approachable person, we had great talks, I feel I Read more”
Guided Karura Forest walking tour from Nairobi, with Karura Falls, Mau Mau caves, wildlife spotting, picnic, and a treetop canopy walk.
“Great tour with Ishmael Nzioka, the best tour guide in Nairobi🤗😍 we managed to get to Karura Forest with a smile even though the traffic was a bit hectic, he kept a positive attitude, he was also helpful in the Massai Market and helped also with the connexion in order to book the Uber back to Hotel I Recommand 1000% Asante sana”
A 150-minute Nairobi CBD walk with a local guide, big landmarks, and real markets like Gikomba, plus Matatu culture stops.
“El guía Ezequiel ha sido muy majo y su español es perfecto ,dando todas las explicaciones.”
Nairobi historical city walk with a private guide. See Jeevanjee Gardens, City Market, Jamia Mosque, Nairobi Gallery and KICC views for $29.
“Alex and Michael were amazing tour guides. They were kind, friendly and so knowledgable of the Nairobi history. It was a lovely tour; I highly recommend using them as tour guides. They really made a great day for us!”
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