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Mombasa Meals Food Tour with 15+ Tastings
Mombasa, Kenya
$49
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
Overview
Mombasa Meals Food Tour offers a delightful exploration of Mombasa’s vibrant food scene. This tour takes you beyond fine dining to the heart of local street food and beloved eateries.
- 🍴 Enjoy over 15 generous tastings of authentic Swahili coastal flavors, from crispy beef sambusas to smoky charcoal-grilled skewers.
- 🕌 Discover the rich history of Mombasa’s cuisine, influenced by African, Arab, and Indian cultures, during this 4-hour guided experience.
- 🚶♂️ Traverse the charming streets of Mombasa’s Old Town on foot, with a short ride on iconic yellow rickshaws between stops.
- 🌶️ Visit the historic spice market to sample seasonal tropical fruits and learn about the impact of Indian Ocean trade on local dishes.
- ☕ Pause by the waterfront for traditional Swahili coffee and indulge in coconut sweets, enhancing your culinary adventure.
- 🍽️ Savor hearty dishes, including fish cooked in coconut and slow-cooked mutton mandhi served with fresh tomato kachumbari.
- 🚫 All dietary restrictions cannot be accommodated; however, options for no pork, no seafood, and halal diets are available.
- 👥 Experience a small-group setting with a maximum of 8 guests, ensuring an intimate tour led by professional tastemaker guides.
- 💧 Bottled water is included to keep you refreshed throughout this flavorful journey.
- 🍼 Infants and small children are welcome, with pram/stroller accessibility for a comfortable experience.
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Mombasa Meals Food Tour with 15+ Tastings
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 4 hours
- Bottled water included
- Movable food feast with 7-8 stops around Mombasa's old town and beyond
- Max 8 exclusive guests, smallest group size in Mombasa (private tour or 9+ guests, contact us)
- 15+ food tastings included, more than any other Mombasa food tour
- Led by professional tastemaker guides
- Pick up and drop off from hotel excluded
- Alcoholic drinks excluded
Meeting point
The meeting point is outside the entrance of the Spice Market in old town Mombasa. Your guide will wait next to the two large cannons. Here's a pre-filled Google Maps link to our meeting point https://maps.app.goo.gl/X5gMwBpbeW4UmtLU9
Return details
The tour concludes at the last stop. The tour duration is approximately 3.5 to 4 hours depending on the pace of the group. Your guide can help you to find transport back to your accommodation if you wish.
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MombasaOur Mombasa food tour offers guests a culinary experience carefully curated food adventure, led by our team of Mombasa tastemakers. Before we get started, our tour reflects the local cuisine, and the limitations of street food vendors and local eateries mean we cannot cater for every dietary restriction. Here's an honest appraisal for the tour, so no-one is disappointed: ✘ Unsuitable for vegetarian and vegan diets as the number of tastings would be very limited ✔ Suitable for no pork, no seafood and halal diets ✔ Gluten intolerance, lactose intolerance, mild nut allergies, are possible, though some tastings do not have alternatives available and the menu would be more limited If you are feeling adventurous for a foodie journey, read on!
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MombasaExplore Mombasa’s Old Town on this 4-hour guided food tour featuring 15+ tastings from beloved street vendors and local eateries. Led by a knowledgeable local guide, you’ll discover the bold flavours of the Swahili coast. Come hungry as there are plenty of favourites such as crispy beef sambusas, fried pea fritters, and smoky beef skewers grilled over charcoal. Visit the historic spice market to taste seasonal tropical fruits and learn how centuries of Indian Ocean trade influenced the city’s cuisine. The tour is primarily on foot through the streets of Old Town, with a short ride on one of Mombasa’s iconic yellow rickshaws between stops. Along the way you’ll pause by the waterfront for traditional Swahili coffee and coconut sweets. Expect heartier dishes too including fish cooked in coconut and slow-cooked mutton mandhi served with tomato kachumbari. This is not fine dining, it’s a authentic introduction to the street food and everyday flavours locals love in Mombasa.
- The tour concludes after 3.5-4 hours. You'll leave not only full, but with a much deeper understanding of Mombasa food culture and the confidence to continue eating your way through the country. (pass by)
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Mombasa Meals Food Tour with 15+ Tastings
Mombasa, Kenya
$49
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!