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3 Hour Kampala Walking Tour
  • Tour Category

    Private Tour

  • Tour Types

    Culture, Sightseeing, Walking

  • Duration

    3 Hours

  • Activity Level

    Easy

  • Language

    English

Description

Expect a great introduction to Kampala and the spirit of its people on this free walking tour. Explore the vibrant streets, markets and cultural monuments of Kampala up close and personal with our local expert hosts. Visit popular as well as lesser-known attractions and meet the lively people of the city. Attempt to out-haggle a market vendor, if you dare.

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    • 9:00am- Meet with the local host at the Crafts Market on Buganda road.

    • Get a brief on the experience as well as some do's and don'ts and have some water or coffee.

    • Visit the city's most important monuments and historical sites and learn about Uganda and Kampala's important past (Independence Monument, World Wars Memorial, Mutesa Statue, Statue of Leadership). Have a toilet break.

    • Cross from up town to downtown Kampala and witness the hub of commerce and activity.  

    • Explore Nakasero fresh produce market and meet the vendors that make their livelihood from this market. Grab an opportunity to sample the fresh delicious fruit and if you have the courage, test your bargaining skills by trying to purchase some fruit at a great price.

    • Continue to Hindu Temple, learn the complex story, and past and present of Uganda's Indian community.

    • Travel to the masterpiece of 'organized chaos' that is Kampala's main taxi park and walk through the maze of taxis.

    • Experience Kampala's largest flea Owino market where you will have an opportunity to check out and buy a variety of local herbs, spices and trinkets.

    • Be prepared for a surprise (optional) thrilling activity at the end and return to the crafts market where we will wrap up the experience and give you an opportunity to support us with a tip.

    • Stroll through the crafts market and shop at your pace, or chill at the 1000 cups café across the road, or call it a day.

What's Included
  • Visit to all stops and attractions

  • Optional surprise thrilling activity at end of the tour

What's Excluded
  • Refreshments

Know before you go
  • If you are unable to start with us at the normal start time of 9:00am, we are happy to arrange a private walking tour at a start time of your convenience.

  • Advise us in advance if your group includes children under the age of 13 as a moderate amount of walking is involved and we may need to avoid certain areas.

Meeting Point

Craft Market, Buganda Road, Kampala, Uganda

Cancellation Policy

For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -

Refund of 80% of the tour price.
Price Details
Adult
1 To 4 USD 1 Per Person

This is a private tour

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USD 1 / person