Nairobi City Historic and Modern Highlights Walking Tour
ID: GYG858837-1355427
Category:
Country: Kenya
Duration:
03:00 hours
Description
Discover the rich history and culture of Nairobi on a guided walking tour. Visit the City Market, the National Archives, and the Kenyatta International Conference Centre.
Embark on a captivating 3-hour walking tour of Nairobi, starting at the serene Jevanjee Gardens. This lush, green oasis in the heart of the city offers a tranquil beginning to your urban adventure. As you stroll through the gardens, take in the vibrant flora and the lively atmosphere, where locals gather for relaxation and socializing.
From Jevanjee Gardens, head towards City Market, a bustling hub of activity where you can experience the rich cultural tapestry of Nairobi through its handicrafts, fresh produce, and vibrant street food stalls. The market is a sensory delight, with its colorful displays and lively chatter of vendors.
Next, make your way to the Nairobi National Archives, a treasure trove of Kenya’s history and culture. Here, you’ll find a fascinating collection of artifacts, photographs, and documents that offer a glimpse into the country’s past.
Continue your journey to the Kenyatta International Conference Centre (KICC), an iconic landmark of Nairobi. As you approach the towering building, take in the impressive architecture and the bustling business district surrounding it.
Conclude your tour with a visit to the rooftop viewing deck of KICC, where you’ll be treated to a panoramic view of the city, a perfect end to your enriching exploration of Nairobi.
Highlights
- Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of the City Market in Nairobi
- Discover the rich history and culture of Kenya at the National Archives
- Enjoy a panoramic view of Nairobi from the rooftop of the KICC building
- Explore the bustling business district surrounding the KICC building
- Stroll through the Jevanjee Gardens and take in the lush greenery
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Wear comfortable walking shoes and light clothing
Bring a hat and sunscreen to protect from the sun
Keep your camera ready for beautiful cityscape photos
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 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 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.