Mombasa Full Day Tour and Excursions

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About this activity

Explore the coastal city of Mombasa and enjoy this offer of full-day sightseeing tour.

With a private guide, visit the area's top sights including the Fort Jesus Museum, the Old Town, and the local market. You also pay a visit to Haller Park, a nature park just outside the city limits where you can several species such as hippos, giraffes, zebras, and buffalos.

Learn about the history of the city from the guide

*Enjoy round-trip transfers from your hotel or the port

*A private tour means a personalized experience

*Get a comprehensive overview of Mombasa

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At a glance

Duration: 9 hours
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Your group only
People per booking: 1–15
Guide: English
Operated by: PERFECT EVAWORLD TOURS AND SAFARIS

Ages: Children (0–11 years) · Adults (12–98 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Private transportation
Included: All Fees and Taxes
Included: Bottled water
Included: Driver/Guide

Not included

Not included: Lunch

Itinerary

Fort Jesus Museum

2 hours Admission included

Fort Jesus built by the Portuguese in the 16th Century. The site chosen was a coral ridge at the entrance to the harbor and was built to secure the safety of Portuguese living on the East Coast of Africa. It has had a long history of hostilities of the interested parties that used to live in Mombasa. Omani Arabs attacked the Fort from 1696 to 1698. Between 1837 and 1895, the Fort was used as barracks for the soldiers. When the British protectorate was proclaimed on the 1st of July 1895, the Fort was converted into a prison. The Fort is now an important historical landmark in the East African region.
Old Town

3 hours Admission included

Your day takes you down an intriguing maze of cobbled narrow streets, ancient mosques and picturesque residential houses evoke the islands medieval past, overhanging balconies and through mysterious doorways to bustling markets filled with exotic spice, fruit and colorful fabrics. Then drive through the Elephant Tusks on Moi Avenue and call in at the Akamba woodcarvers, where you can see the carvers at work and a great opportunity to purchase some of the wonderful crafts and other souvenirs of your stay in Africa.
Haller Park

3 hours Admission included

Dr. Rene Haller’s Nature Park (Haller Park), former quarries now reforested and home to many animals. Currently, Haller Park plays host to a variety of wildlife including hippos, giraffes, buffalos, and antelopes, crocodiles as well as smaller mammals and birds. The Park consists of a Game Sanctuary, Reptile Park, a small demonstration Fish Farm area, Palm Garden, Crocodile Pens and a Giraffe viewing platform, offering a variety of attractions at the various points to educate and entertain the over 160,000 visitors who visit the park every year.
Mombasa Tusks

one hour Admission included

Elephant Tusks on Moi Avenue and call in at the Akamba woodcarvers, where you can see the carvers at work and a great opportunity to purchase some of the wonderful crafts and other souvenirs of your stay in Africa.