Nairobi Experience: Small Group Walking Tour in Kenya
ID: GYG5241-5241
Category:
Sight Seeing
Country: Kenya
Duration:
04:00 hours
Description
Explore the famous and not so famous sites of Nairobi, taking in the city through the eyes of a local. Led by an expert guide, visit Uhuru Park, wander past Parliament buildings, and see the Jomo Kenyatta mausoleum. A local lunch is also included.
This comprehensive walking tour aims to introduce you to some of the most important historical and cultural sites in Nairobi. Led by an expert English-speaking guide, discover the famous and not so famous attractions of the city, and see Nairobi through the eyes of a local.
Meet at the reception of the Kivi Milimani Hotel at 09:00 for a brief introduction to the tour. Set out through Uhuru Park in the heart of the city center, and wander past the parliament buildings and the mausoleum of the first president of Kenya, Mzee Jomo Kenyatta.
See the Kenyatta Conference Center and the August 7th Memorial Park which was built to commemorate the bombing of the US Embassy. There will also be time to visit the Kenya National Archives and various other sites within the city.
A delicious lunch of local cuisine is also served on this tour. Walking through the city streets and traveling by public transport provides plenty of opportunity to mingle with the locals as they go about their daily lives.
Highlights
- Take a walking tour an experience the unique atmosphere of Nairobi
- See the parliament buildings and the Mzee Jomo Kenyatta Mausoleum
- Stroll through the August 7th Memorial Park
- See the the National Archives and Uhuru Park
- Stop for lunch at a restaurant for a chance to try local specialties
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
• Travelers must be 12 years or older.
• Maximum group size is 12.
• Please be aware that dress standards are conservative throughout Africa. Please wear clothes that cover your shoulders and don’t wear short shorts. A mixture of loose, lightweight clothing, and warm clothing for the evenings is recommended.
• Effective September 1, 2021, travelers aged 18+ must produce proof of COVID-19 vaccination on Intrepid Urban Adventures tours. Children aged 6-17 must present a negative COVID-19 test, proof of recovery, or proof of vaccination. View full policy at urbanadventures.com/vaccine.
You must keep social distance while in vehicles
The number of visitors is limited to reduce crowds
All areas that customers touch are frequently cleaned
You are required to bring and wear a mask
All participants who are over 18 years old must present proof of full vaccination. Participants aged 6-17 must present either proof of full vaccination, proof of Covid-19 infection in the past 9 months, or a negative PCR or lateral flow Covid-19 test taken no more than 72 hours before the activity starts
Kenya Comfort Hotel Suites, Junction of Jakaya Kikwete and Ralph Bunche Roads, Milimani, Nairobi, Kenya
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 48 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 48 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
