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.
ItineraryThis 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, 8H6G+WR3, 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"
"Tour route goes through some crowded public venues. Valuables should be kept to a minimum. Clothing should have deep or lockable pockets."
"Near public transportation"
"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"
"Face masks required for travelers in public areas"
"Face masks required for guides in public areas"
"Guides required to regularly wash hands"
"Guests are expected to bring own face masks."
"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.