Nairobi Historical Walking City Tour

4.9 (339 reviews) 2–5 hours Free cancellation Private tour

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About this activity

-The Perfect way to enjoy and learn about Nairobi with a great guide.

-The Best way to Learn more about the Kenyan People and the daily ways of life.

-Visit Amazing place that are rich in Culture and History

-Visit the Market, Food Restaurant, Banks, Shopping Moles and many others.

The name "Nairobi" comes from the Maasai phrase Enkare Nyrobi, which translates to " a place of cold water". The phrase is also the Maasai name of the Nairobi river, which in turn lent its name to the city. Nairobi Central Business District is divided into streets. The city tour will offer a deep understanding of the Kenyan cultures and ways of living.

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At a glance

Duration: 2–5 hours
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Your group only
People per booking: 1–15
Guide: English
Operated by: Safari Port

Ages: Children (2–11 years) · Youth (12–17 years) · Adults (18–45 years) · Seniors (46–70 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Professional art historian guide

Not included

Not included: NAIROBI NATIONAL ARCHIVES 3USD
Not included: NAIROBI RAILWAY MUSEUM 10USD
Not included: NAIROBI MEMORIAL PARK 300KSH
Not included: Food and drinks
Not included: Gratuities
Not included: Souvenir photos (available to purchase)
Not included: Entrance fees: Kenyatta International Conference Center

Itinerary

Jeevanjee Gardens

Passing by

The First and only Private Property Donated to the Public by Abudulahi Jeevanjee. Plays a big role to the public as people rest during lunch hour brakes. Also provides a public smoking zone as its illegal to smoke just anywhere in Nairobi
Jamia Mosque

Passing by

Jamia Mosque is a mosque located on Banda Street, Nairobi, Kenya in the Central Business District. Jamia Mosque is an important center of Islamic practice in the East and Central African region. As a landmark and heritage site at the heart of Nairobi’s CBD, Jamia Mosque-Nairobi displays an iconic image and an architectural masterpiece. Founded by Syed Maulana Abdullah Shah in the year 1902 and constructed between 1925 and 1933, Jamia Mosque became the center of Muslim religious organization throughout the pre-independent and independent years.
City Market

20 min

A monumental Building from the 1930's. It showcases various cultural sourveniors like masks, Painting, Garment and many others meat selling sections.
Kenyatta International Conference Center

2 hours Admission not included

A chance to view Nairobi Arial view in 360. The unique tower that offers the rooftop. The Tower is the icon of Nairobi.The great statue of the 1st President of Kenya. This was one the first building to be constructed after independence. Offer great history and rich culture bring the international community to showcase the products and Services.

Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meeting point

A relaxing recreation park donated by alibai mulla jevangee is strategically located for all Kenyans Located along Moi Avenue named after Kenya's second President and initially called government road..on the other end in Monrovia street.

End point

Built in 1973, KICC stands as Nairobi’s iconic cylindrical tower, symbolizing Kenya’s post-independence growth and architectural ambition.The tower rises 28 floors above the city’s Central Business District. The rooftop observation offers breathtaking panoramic views of Nairobi’s skyline and beyond.