Kampala Walking Tour (3 Hours) with Optional Gaddafi Mosque Visit

Gain an intimate overview of vibrant Kampala on an exciting walking tour led by a local, ideal for first-time visitors to the Ugandan capital. Visit a combination of top attractions and hidden gems, such as Nakasero Market, The independence monument and the iconic Old Taxi Park.
Learn about the important events in Kampala's history with the insights of a local;
Taste fresh in-season fruit in local markets and try curious street food like rolex and grasshoppers;
Engage with the vibrant people of the city and attempt to out-haggle a local vendor — if you dare;
Smell the wonderful aromas of the spice and herbs markets;
Enjoy a more personalized experience with small group size.

Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product

Stop At: Bagala Craft, Buganda Rd, Kampala, Uganda

Meeting point (Entrance of craft market) Guide will be holding a black umbrella with the Words "Walking Tour Starts Here"

Duration: 15 minutes

Stop At: World War Monument, Constitutional, 8H8H+4JQ, The Square, Kampala, Uganda

First and Second World Wars Memorial monument

Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: Independence Monument, Nile Avenue, Kampala Uganda

History of Uganda's independence and the monument that embodies the event

Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: Amber House Ltd, Speke Rd, Kampala, Uganda

Statue of Leadership

Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: Uganda Post Office, Plot 35 Kampala Road, Kampala P.O.BOX 7106, KAMPALA, Uganda

Uganda's first post office building. Also a great place to buy and send post cards

Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: Café Javas, Opposite post office, Kampala Road, Kampala, Uganda

Coffee/Water and Toilet Break

Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: Nakasero Market, Market Square Rd, Kampala Uganda

Largest fresh produce market in the city. Great for tasting in-season fruit

Duration: 20 minutes

Stop At: Temple SSDM Shree Sanatan Dharma Mandal, 10 Snay Bin Amir Rise, Kampala Uganda

History of Uganda's Indian population and also most popular perch for the city's pigeon population

Duration: 20 minutes

Stop At: Kampala Old Taxi Park, Burton St, Kampala, Uganda

Organised Chaos - Kampala's oldest public commuter taxi rank. Also home to a variety of street food vendors

Duration: 20 minutes

Stop At: Owino Market/Kampala, 8H6F+346, Kampala, Uganda

Oldest and largest flea market in Kampala. Loaded with spices, herbs and trinkets

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Gaddafi National Mosque, 8H89+8FM, Kampala, Uganda

This is an optional stop; travellers may choose whether or not to include this paid attraction, while booking, for an extra 20$

Duration: 1 hour



Informacion Adicional
"Not wheelchair accessible"
"Children must be accompanied by an adult"
"Wear light comfortable clothing and closed walking shoes"
"Near public transportation"
"Tour route goes through some crowded public venues. Valuables should be kept to a minimum. Clothing should have deep or lockable pockets."
"Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level"
"Face masks must be worn in all public places (markets, buildings) and per government guidelines, expect to wash/sanitise hands and temperature checks at all public entrances"
"This tour/activity will have a maximum of 25 travelers"
"Confirmation will be received at time of booking"



Start Time: 09:00 AM
Duration: 3 Hours
Start location: Bagala Craft, Buganda Rd, Kampala, Uganda

Cancellations and refunds: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.

Included

• Local guide
• Use of helmet
• Short Motorbike taxi ride at the end (optional)
• Admission Fees to Gadaffi National Mosque if option is selected when booking
• Entry/Admission - Kampala Old Taxi Park
• Entry/Admission - Uganda Post Office
• Entry/Admission - Gaddafi National Mosque

Not Included

• Food and drinks
• The listed price does not include any parking fees for guests arriving by a waiting private car. City council charges 2000 UGX per hour.

Facilities