Activity Windhoek, Namibia

Windhoek City Tour

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Explore the township of Katutura — Photos: the activity supplier, via Viator

Try some kapana at the single quarters — Photos: the activity supplier, via Viator

About this activity

This comprehensive 3-4 hour Windhoek City Tour gives the visitor an overview of the historical sites in the center of Windhoek as well as an overview of the Katutura township where the majority of the city’s residents live. Explore the capital on Windhoek's greenest city tour.

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At a glance

Duration: 3 hours
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Up to 7 people
People per booking: 1–7
Guide: English
Operated by: Lark Journeys Namibia

Ages: Infants (0–3 years) · Children (4–12 years) · Adults (13–99 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Hotel pickup and drop-off (if option selected) - In Windhoek
Included: Snacks: Try local delicacies

Not included

Not included: Anything not under ''Inclusions'

Itinerary

Christuskirche In Windhoek

15 min

The Christ Church (or Christuskirche) is a Lutheran church in centre of Windhoek, and has become one of the most iconic landmarks for the city. Here you will have the chance to learn about the fascinating history of this church, and time permitting, look inside.
Parliament Gardens

20 min

One of the most beautiful (and green) gardens in Windhoek lies at the base of the Tintenpalast, Namibia's Parliament Building in the city centre. The gardens itself are now home to 3 statues of iconic who were instrumental in gaining Namibia's independence. Here you can learn more about these important Namibians, as well as the current political processes that are shaping modern day Namibia.
National Museum of Namibia

Passing by

A recent addition to the Namibian skyline, the National Museum of Namibia, is home to a rich collection of artifacts from colonial to modern day Namibia.
Alte Feste

10 min

This old fort is said to be Windhoek's very first building, and was used by the German army to defend their hold on the city. In more recent times, it was a museum, but now stands empty, however it's rich history still make it worth a visit.
Stop 5

one hour

Explore the township of Katutura, visit the local market and meet the local people
Stop 6

30 min

Finish up the tour with a stop at Penduka, a craft project designed to uplift and inspire the local women to support themselves and their families. It's also a great chance to buy some souvenirs or gifts before returning home.

Meeting point and pickup

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

Pickup points

Avani Windhoek Hotel & Casino
Windhoek Country Club Resort
Hilton Windhoek
Hilton Garden Inn Windhoek
Olive Grove Guesthouse
Tenbergen Pension Hotel
The Weinberg Windhoek
Windhoek Palm Hotel
Chameleon Backpackers Hostel
The Windhoek Luxury Suites
Windhoek Gardens Boutique Hotel

Guests can be collected from any guesthouse/hotel in Windhoek as long as details are provided.

Using your ticket

Comfortable walking shoes are recommended
The duration of transfers are approximate, the exact duration will depend on the time of day and traffic conditions

Hotel pickups commence prior to this time, you must contact the local service provider to verify your exact pickup time.