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5-Hour Nairobi City Tour with Markets, Museums and Karen Blixen

5 Hours Round trip from Nairobi Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Explore Nairobi's bustling city market and colourful curio shops
  • 02 Drive past the Kenyatta International Conference Center and parliament buildings
  • 03 Discover Kenya's railway heritage at the Railways Museum
  • 04 Visit the Snake Park and National Museum
  • 05 Add an optional visit to the Karen Blixen Museum for colonial-era insights

Embark on a 5-hour guided tour of Nairobi, exploring the bustling city market, vibrant curio shops, and key landmarks such as the Kenyatta International Conference Center and the parliament buildings beside Jomo Kenyatta's mausoleum. Discover Kenya's railway heritage at the Railways Museum, admire Nairobi University, and enjoy authentic Kenyan coffee at a local lounge. The experience continues with visits to the Snake Park and National Museum, with the option to add the renowned Karen Blixen Museum for deeper insight into Kenya's colonial heritage and the author's life.

Delve into Kenya's railway history at the Railways Museum and admire the prestigious Nairobi University.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 5 Hours
Tour type Private
Activity level Easy
Accommodation Not included
Transport Included
Wheelchair access Yes
City Nairobi
Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

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Day 01

Nairobi Markets, Landmarks and Museums

  • A guided tour of Nairobi, fondly known as the "city in the sun," promises a captivating exploration of its rich cultural and historical tapestry.
  • The itinerary typically includes a visit to the bustling city market, home to several vibrant curio shops and surrounding bazaars.
  • You will also enjoy a scenic drive past iconic landmarks such as the Kenyatta International Conference Center, formerly the tallest building in the region, and the parliament buildings, which stand adjacent to the late Jomo Kenyatta's mausoleum.
  • Delve into Kenya's railway history at the Railways Museum and admire the prestigious Nairobi University.
  • For coffee lovers, your guide can lead you to one of the many coffee lounges to taste authentic Kenyan coffee.
  • After the tour, immerse yourself in nature at the Snake Park and National Museum.
  • Additionally, we can arrange a visit to the renowned Karen Blixen Museum for a deeper insight into Kenya's colonial heritage and the author's intriguing life.
city market, Kenyatta International Conference Center, Railways Museum, Karen Blixen Museum

Where this trip takes you

city market, Kenyatta International Conference Center, Railways Museum, Karen Blixen Museum

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Nairobi 1 city · 5 Hours

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • Transport in a safari vehicle
  • Entry fees
  • English-speaking driver guide

What's Not Included

  • Tips for the guide
  • Lunch
  • Any extras not mentioned in the itinerary

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Nairobi, Kenya
Tour start
Nairobi, Kenya
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 5 hours finish where they began, in Nairobi.

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