2-Hour Mombasa Walking Tour Exploring History, Culture and Ocean Views
Highlights
Mombasa
cultural, historical, walking
Group Tour
2 Hours
Easy
English
Description
Experience the rich history and vibrant culture of Mombasa on a 2-hour walking tour. Begin at the iconic Mombasa Tusks, a symbol of the city’s colonial past, and stroll down Moi Avenue, bustling with life. Visit the lively spice market, where the air is filled with aromatic spices, and explore the charming streets of Old Town, known for its Swahili architecture and antique shops.
Itinerary
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2-Hour Mombasa Walking Tour Itinerary
Start at Mombasa Tusks (0:00 – 0:15)
Begin the tour at the iconic Mombasa Tusks, large tusk-shaped structures symbolizing the city’s colonial history.
Take a moment to learn about the significance of the tusks and their role in Mombasa’s history.
Stroll Down Moi Avenue (0:15 – 0:30)
Walk along Moi Avenue, one of the city's main roads, and experience the vibrant hustle and bustle of Mombasa’s urban life.
Observe the colonial-era buildings and street vendors selling a variety of goods.
Visit the Spice Market (0:30 – 0:50)
Continue toward the spice market, where the rich aromas of spices like cinnamon, cardamom, and cloves fill the air.
Take in the vibrant colors of the stalls selling spices, herbs, and other local products.
Explore Old Town (0:50 – 1:30)
Wander through the historic Old Town, characterized by narrow streets, Swahili architecture, and intricately carved wooden doors.
Visit some antique shops and explore the cultural and historical significance of the area.
End at Mama Ngina Waterfront (1:30 – 2:00)
Conclude the tour at Mama Ngina Waterfront, a beautiful area along the coast with scenic ocean views.
Relax by the water, enjoy local snacks from street vendors, and watch ships sail by while experiencing the sea breeze and lively atmosphere.
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Cancellation Policy
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For cancellations within 24 hours before the tour -
Refund of 50% of the tour price.
Price
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| 1 to 10 | /person |
| Child | |
| 1 to 10 | /person |
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This is a group tour |
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