Nairobi City Tour : Museum, Major Landmarks and Giraffe Centre.

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About this activity

A Nairobi city tour that combines exploring Kenya's heritage and archaeological treasures at the Nairobi National Museum, where you will explore Kenya’s rich history, culture, and diverse wildlife exhibits.

The tour then continues through the city’s major landmarks and iconic streets, including a stopover at the Kenyatta International Conference Centre (KICC) rooftop, where you will enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of Nairobi’s skyline and receive a brief overview of the city’s architectural styles and political significance.

Afterward, you may then enjoy an optional lunch at the renowned Carnivore Restaurant, one of Nairobi’s most iconic dining locations, known for its unique barbecue experience.

After lunch, proceed to the Giraffe Centre, a sanctuary dedicated to the conservation of the endangered Rothschild giraffe. Here, you will learn about ongoing conservation efforts and observe these gentle giants up close from the raised viewing platforms.

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At a glance

Duration: 8–9 hours
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Your group only
People per booking: 1–12
Guide: English
Operated by: Explorers Wild Adventures

Ages: Children (2–11 years) · Adults (12–70 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Transport in a comfortable car or safari van/ Drinking water/ A professional guide

Not included

Not included: Entry/Admission tickets are paid directly at the park gates to the respective park authorities.

Itinerary

Nairobi National Museum

2 hours Admission not included

Your day begins with a 09:00 AM pick-up from your hotel or residence by your professional driver-guide. After a short briefing, you will start your Nairobi City Tour, exploring the history, culture, and unique attractions that make Kenya’s capital such a vibrant destination.

Your first stop of the day is the Nairobi National Museum, where you will enjoy an informative guided experience. Here, you will discover Kenya’s rich heritage through exhibits on prehistoric discoveries, diverse cultures, wildlife, geology, and the famous Hall of Mammals. The museum also includes sections dedicated to Kenya’s political history and archaeological treasures, providing an excellent introduction to the country.
Kenyatta International Conference Center

2 hours Admission not included

After the museum, your guide will take you on a panoramic city tour to view Nairobi’s major landmarks, including the iconic Kenyatta International Convention Centre (KICC), various government buildings, and important historic sites. You will also drive through the city’s major streets, such as Kenyatta Avenue, Moi Avenue, and Haile Selassie Avenue, as your guide shares the stories, architecture, and significance of each area.

Around midday, you may choose to stop for an optional lunch at the famous Carnivore Restaurant, one of Nairobi’s most renowned dining spots. Known for its “Beast of a Feast,” the restaurant offers a wide variety of grilled meats and an unforgettable culinary experience.
Giraffe Centre

one hour Admission not included

In the afternoon, you will proceed to the Giraffe Centre in Karen, a conservation sanctuary dedicated to the endangered Rothschild’s giraffe. Here, you can enjoy close-up interactions, learn about conservation efforts, and even feed the giraffes from the raised platform, a highlight for many visitors.

After the day’s excursion, your guide will drive you back to your hotel, marking the end of a delightful and educational Nairobi City Tour filled with culture, history, and wildlife encounters.

Meeting point and pickup

The operator picks every participant up from their accommodation or the points below.

Pickup points

Samagat Hotel
Crowne Plaza Nairobi
Marble Arch Hotel
Dafam Hotel
Ledger Plaza Hotel Nairobi
Sky Hotel Nairobi
Aden Bay Lodge
Executive Residency By Best Western Nairobi
Sakina Hotel & Restaurant
Trisan Resident Hotel
Sagret Hotel Equitorial Kenya
Enkare Hotel Nairobi

and 179 more pickup points

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

If you cancel	You get back
At least one day before	100%
Less than a day before	0%

Good to know

Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Options

Based on a Private 4X4 JEEP

Private 4X4 JEEP/ Land-Cruiser: The 4X4 JEEP is better equipped to handle the varying terrains of the parks, providing a smoother ride and better experience.

Pickup included
Based on a Private Safari Van

Private Pop-up Roof Safari Van: This option is based on a Private safari Mini-Van type of vehicle with a customized pop-up roof, ideal for Budget Travellers.

Pickup included