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Historical Private Tour of Nairobi City 7% OFF

Location Nairobi, Kenya
$33.67
$36.20
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Overview

The Historical Private Tour of Nairobi City offers an engaging exploration of the city's rich history and vibrant culture. This informative walking tour invites you to interact with locals and discover hidden gems along the way.

  • 🛍️ Visit City Market, once a boxing venue, now a bustling center for meat, flowers, and cultural jewelry, complete with open-air restaurants to savor local dishes.
  • 🏢 Snap photos of the former tallest building in the city, historically a warehouse for coolies, later transformed into a colonial government center issuing identity cards.
  • 📚 Discover the library funded by Lady McMillan in partnership with the U.S. Carnegie Foundation, opened in 1931, and take a moment to explore its interior.
  • 🏨 Tour the oldest hotel in Nairobi, an iconic site where Princess Elizabeth once stayed during her visit in 1952, perfect for capturing memorable photos.
  • 🚌 Observe the lively bus stop area, where you can watch local touts engaging with customers, and take pictures to capture the vibrant atmosphere.
  • 🏛️ Explore the Kenyatta International Conference Center, opened in 1973, where you can take an elevator and stairs to the rooftop for stunning city views.
  • 💧 Enjoy complimentary bottled water throughout the tour to keep you refreshed as you walk.
  • 💳 Admission to KICC costs Ksh 500 per person, payable by card or mobile money, included in your tour package.
  • 🚌 Public transportation options are conveniently available nearby for easy access.
  • 🧑‍🤝‍🧑 Infants are required to sit on an adult's lap during the tour for safety and comfort.

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Historical Private Tour of Nairobi City
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide

  • All Fees and Taxes
  • Bottled water
  • Gratuities
  • Ksh 500 admission per person at the KICC payable by card or mobile money.

Meeting point
At the entrance of Jeevanjee Gardens along Monrovia street
Return details
This tour ends at the top of the KICC, after having an aeriel view of the city.

  • City Market
    The building was once used for boxing tournaments. Today, it is serves as a market centre for meat, flowers, cultural jewellery and open restaurant 'kibanda' to enjoy a delicious meal. One can take pictures of the attraction site.
  • This used to be the tallest building in the City. It served as a warehouse used by coolies right next to the Uganda railway line. It was repurposed to be a colonial Govt issuance centre of identity cards (kipande) to the natives who worked in Nairobi. One can take pictures of the attraction site. (pass by)
  • The library was funded by Lady Mcmillan in conjunction with the U.S Carnegie Foundation and opened in 1931, in honor of Lord William Northrop Mcmillan. One can take pictures of the attraction site and enter the library to have a look at it.
  • Opened in 1902, this is the oldest hotel in the city. It is an iconic hotel because the then princess Elizabeth visited on her safari to the Treetops hotel in 1952.
  • This is a busy bus stop One can take pictures of the attraction site and also observe how the touts engage the customers to board the bus. (pass by)
  • Kenyatta International Conference Center
    It was opened in 1973 by the first president, Mzee Jomo Kenyatta. It serves as an office complex, conference halls and exhibition centre. One can take pictures of the attraction site, take the elevator and some sets of stairs to get to the rooftop to enjoy the view of the city. This will be the final part of the tour.

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • The duration of the tour includes walking time
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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    Historical Private Tour of Nairobi City 7% OFF

    Location Nairobi, Kenya
    $33.67
    $36.20
    This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.
    How it works?
    01 You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
    02 We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
    03 Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!

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