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Entebbe Guided Walking Tour with Botanical Gardens
Kampala, Uganda
$35
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
Overview
Embark on a captivating walking tour through Entebbe, where history, culture, and local life come alive. Immerse yourself in vibrant traditions, savour the city’s iconic street food, and explore bustling markets and artisanal crafts. Conclude in serene natural surroundings, as each step reveals the stories, flavours, and spirit that make Entebbe a uniquely rich cultural and historical destination.
Highlights:
-Immerse yourself in Entebbe’s history, culture, and natural beauty
-Explore local markets and sample the popular Ugandan “rolex”
-Visit the Entebbe Botanical Gardens and enjoy the views of Lake Victoria
-Discover the city’s colonial past and vibrant local life
-Shop for unique handcrafted souvenirs at the Pearl Crafts Village
Highlights:
-Immerse yourself in Entebbe’s history, culture, and natural beauty
-Explore local markets and sample the popular Ugandan “rolex”
-Visit the Entebbe Botanical Gardens and enjoy the views of Lake Victoria
-Discover the city’s colonial past and vibrant local life
-Shop for unique handcrafted souvenirs at the Pearl Crafts Village
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Entebbe Guided Walking Tour with Botanical Gardens
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
- Food Tasting at The Rolex Guy
- Professional English Speaking guide
- Admission fee
- Gratuities
Meeting point
Muzinga Park (also known as Muzinga Square) is located in Entebbe town, along the Entebbe Airport Road, and is not far from the State House. It is situated opposite the Entebbe Municipal Council building.
Return details
The Entebbe Botanical Gardens are located in **Entebbe on the northern shores of Lake Victoria, about 0.5 km off Entebbe Airport Road and only a few minutes’ drive from Entebbe International Airport, occupying roughly 40 hectares of lakeside land with direct shoreline access.
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Muzinga ParkStart at Muzinga Square Park, steeped in Entebbe’s colonial past. An old cannon recalls British rule, while the former governor’s mansion, now the presidential residence, overlooks the park. This serene spot offers a glimpse into the city’s early administrative history.
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A short walk brings you to the Freedom Tree, where nationalist leaders like Ignatius Kangave Musazi rallied crowds during Uganda’s independence movement, embodying the country’s journey to sovereignty in 1962.
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Discover Uganda’s artisan culture at Pearl Crafts Village, with handcrafted jewellery, textiles, wood carvings, and instruments. Visitors can meet artisans, learn traditional techniques, and watch live demonstrations, making it a rich cultural stop.
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Taste the iconic “Rolex,” a rolled chapati with eggs, vegetables, and sometimes meat. The Rolex Guy is famed for inventive variations, a clean atmosphere, and friendly service, offering a snapshot of local street-food culture.
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Built in the early 1900s, the Entebbe Post Office was Uganda’s main mail hub connecting Lake Victoria to international routes. Its colonial architecture and continued operation under Posta Uganda make it a living symbol of administrative heritage.
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Former Colonial Administration Buildings (Apolo Square) These early 1900s buildings reflect Entebbe’s role as Uganda’s first capital. Brick walls and wide verandas housed key offices, many still in use today, preserving the city’s architectural legacy.
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St. Johns Church EntebbeConstructed in 1903, St John’s Church combines British craftsmanship with local materials. Its stone-and-brick structure, stained-glass windows, and hilltop views of Lake Victoria create a peaceful, spiritual and historical landmark.
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Kitooro Taxi Park offers insight into the lively matatu transport system and local commuting culture
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Experience Entebbe’s vibrant life at Kitooro Market, with fresh produce, crafts, and daily trade.
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Entebbe Golf ClubFounded in 1901, East Africa’s oldest golf course sits along Lake Victoria. Retaining its historic 18-hole layout, it blends colonial heritage with lush tropical scenery.
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Entebbe Botanical GardensEnd at the Entebbe Botanical Gardens, established in 1898. Along Lake Victoria, they showcase indigenous and exotic plants, flowers, and peaceful spots for birdwatching or relaxation, offering a serene conclusion to the tour.
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Entebbe Guided Walking Tour with Botanical Gardens
Kampala, Uganda
$35
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
How it works?
01
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You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
02
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We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
03
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Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!