Top Kenya Historical Tours

In this activity , one will have the Chance to Experience the Real mombasa Culture, we will have a walk at the market place and also the old town which is the First city in Kenya and is enriched with swahili Culture, we will also have a chance to Experience the tuk tuk ride as we also visit unique landmarks such as the Tusks , Fort Jesus and the Mamangina waterfront

Nairobi is massive, and finding your way around can be a challenge if you explore independently. This tour makes seeing the best of the city easy, and includes pickup from your hotel and the services of a guide so that you don't need to worry about getting lost or missing highlights.

See the important and picturesque sites of Kenya’s second city on this guided tour of Mombasa. Discover a vibrant metropolis thriving with culture, wildlife and creativity, and listen as your guide explains the complex history of Mombasa, from the 800 year old Old Town, through colonization, to present day. Visit where there was once a slave market and learn about the darker side of the city’s past.

Kenya is well known for its landscape and wildlife, but visitors are often left wondering about the lifestyle and culture of the country’s indigenous communities. Separate the fact from the fiction on this day tour to a Maasai village and hear first-hand insights into Maasai traditions directly from community members. Benefit from the personalized attention and insights of your private guide and travel the distance easily with round-trip transportation from your Nairobi hotel.

This is not just a walking tour, we get to interact with different communities, explore the history, culture, traditions. Pick up from your Hotel can also be arranged.

Many people meet members of the Maasai tribe during safari tours, but few get a chance to enjoy deeper and more meaningful interactions. Experience life in a Maasai village during this immersive half-day tour. Participate in village activities like milking goats, cooking ugali, and making your own beadwork. During Mondays and Fridays, visitors can also attend a livestock market.

we visit old building like macmillan library and kipande house established in the early 20 century before kenya attained its independence. We also get to learn about the culture of people living in Nairobi and our way of life. Also we will see the beautiful modern building that have been constructed recently making Nairobi very attractive. Both younger and older people have a lot of things to learn about the culture, history and the modern way of life in this part of the world.

Ideal as an introduction for first-time visitors to Nairobi (or anyone looking to enhance their understanding of the Kenyan capital), this tour ditches the dry historical information and gives travelers an insider’s view of the city. Highlights include Jamia Mosque, souvenir shopping at City Market, and a city-wide panorama from KICC. Bottled water and door-to-door, air-conditioned vehicle transfers are provided.

Discover the beating heart of Kenya with our specially designed one-day cultural and historical tour of Nairobi, a city renowned for its vibrancy, diversity, and rich heritage. Experience a perfect blend of past and present, urbanity and nature, all within the bustling capital. From colonial-era history to cultural performances, and from wildlife conservation to local craftsmanship, Nairobi distinctive charm is sure to captivate every traveler. Start your journey through time at the Nairobi National Museum, where Kenya cultural and natural heritage is beautifully showcased. Immerse yourself in Kenya diverse cultures, and finally, experience the colorful crafted artifacts at the utamaduni craft Centre. Get ready to explore, learn, and be inspired as we navigate the best of what Nairobi has to offer.

Visit two of Nairobi’s most must-see attractions during this small-group, half-day tour to the Karen Blixen Museum and the Giraffe Center. Tour the private home of the celebrated Out of Africa author before learning about local conservation efforts to protect endangered giraffes. Door-to-door transportation—including front-door pickup and drop-off from your Nairobi hotel—is provided.

You will discover more about Mombasa especially when exploring with me in Fort Jesus, Old Town and the Spice Market.

This being a private tour in a safari car and free internet on board, you will have a good chance to interact with your driver, who is also the guide, as you pass through the city lines and ask any questions freely. Visit the Karen Blixen museum and get all the information with memories of Out of Africa. Learn more about the endangered Rothschild giraffe and how they are rescued and reintroduced into the wild. This tour allows you to select your favorite time due to the many time slots.

Being in Nairobi with limited time, take advantage of knowing the city streets and life in the slums by interacting with locals and making friends. Enjoy the tour with our professional local guides who can make you enter every city corner without fear. Get to know how slum life is as you interact with slum dwellers. A guide who is a Kibera resident, born and brought up there, will make the tour more exciting and enjoyable. Meet his friends and classmates as you visit every corner of the school where he received his education, the biogas center, typical Kibera houses, a beads factory, and a local women's craft center workshop that empowers women with HIV and widows, among many other places.

An attraction-packed overview for first-time visitors to the Kenyan capital, this private, full-day tour visits three museums—topped off by a stop at Bomas of Kenya. Learn about the country’s archaeological history at the National Museum, see a collection of artifacts and train models at the Railway Museum, and visit the former home of the writer known as Isaak Denison at the Karen Blixen Museum. Transportation and admission tickets are provided.

The tour will pass by the authentic narrow streets and corners of Lamu. You will be able to enjoy the Lamu sea front, the wood carvings of different doors, plenty of houses made with corals. You will get to learn about history, swahili culture and music, the art of wood carving, silversmithing, wave knitting, and plenty of other local products with a professional guide fluent in English. Immerse yourself in a city that has a mixed of cultures. The guide will also recommend local places to eat local food, swahili cuisine, and even places to stay. And also fun activities to complement your time in Lamu, like sailing tours, fishing tours, how to go to Takwa Ruins, etc. Some of the attractions visited are: Lamu Market, Lamu Town Square, Lamu Fort, Lamu Museum, Donkey Sanctuary, Lamu seafront, weaving, silversmithing and wood carving local working shops, and much more.

Visit the largest urban informal settlement in Africa during this private, half-day tour through Nairobi’s Kibera slum. Explore the vibrant community with a born-and-bred Kibera local. Get an insider’s perspective as you see local landmarks like a crafts workshop, the main marketplace, and even a personal visit to your tour guide’s family home. Round-trip transfers from your hotel accommodation are provided.

A visit to the Karen Blixen Museum, Giraffe Centre and Local Markets offers a rare bridge between Kenya’s colonial literary past and its dedicated conservation future.

By doing this tour you will discover and learn all about Kenyan coffee production with this farm-to-cup experience just 30min outside of Nairobi. You will tour a coffee estate, learning about every step from best farming practices, to production process, and ultimately sample freshly brewed Kenyan coffee yourself. You will be welcomed and briefed at the visitor's area about the farm. Learn various types of coffee grown on the farm, how to pick coffee, and how it's processed to the final products you consume back in your homes. You will see the coffee drying areas, and experience coffee tasting from different grades, types, and varieties. After this, you can buy an array of items from the farm and also take your last cup of coffee with snacks as we leave for your hotel.

The Malindi Explorer: City Tour & Mambrui Sand Dunes Adventure offers a perfect combination of culture, history, nature, and adventure in a single day. Unlike typical city tours, this experience takes you beyond the town to discover the hidden beauty of Malindi’s coastal desert landscape at the spectacular Mambrui Sand Dunes. Travelers enjoy the rare opportunity to see golden sand dunes meeting the Indian Ocean, a unique scenery found in very few places along the Kenyan coast. The tour also explores the rich heritage of Malindi, where visitors learn about the town’s Swahili, Arab, and European influences while visiting historical landmarks and vibrant local markets. With a knowledgeable local guide, guests enjoy the trip This experience is ideal for travelers who want more than sightseeing. It combines cultural exploration, scenic landscapes, and optional adventure activities such as quad biking or camel riding on the dunes, making it a truly diverse and memorable Malindi experience.

Kibera is the largest slum in Africa. This tour is perfect for people who are genuinely interested in learning, understanding, and engaging respectfully with local communities.

Nairobi gathers Kenya’s diverse cultures, cuisines, and people into one vibrant city, but with so much to see and do it's hard to know where to start. Sample a little bit of everything on a Nairobi adventure that combines a guided tour of downtown with a trip to Bomas of Kenya, where you’ll see dances, crafts, music, and homes brought from all over the country.

It is the cheapest slum tour and high quality life changing experience for those who have never been in the slums because we want a lot of people to understand our way of life in the slum. We have provision for edutainment where we have traditional dances from the school. The pick-up point will be flexible for both parties. Visitors will have the opportunity to see the innermost part of the slum and the households of the real slum. The visitor will see the mixture of different cultures staying together as one in the slum. Most importantly, we are not highlighting poverty but the resilience of the human spirit in adversity by supporting a school called Agape hope for kibera with 20% of the income.

Dive into the cultural and natural treasures of Nairobi with our specially curated day tour, encompassing the Karen Blixen Museum, Kazuri Beads Factory, and the Giraffe Centre. This journey offers a blend of history, local artisan crafts, and wildlife interaction, making for a memorable day out in Kenya's vibrant capital city. Starting with the former home of acclaimed Danish author Karen Blixen, we delve into the pages of her famous book Out of Africa followed by a visit to the Kazuri Beads Factory where you experience firsthand the beautiful handcrafts made by local women. The day rounds off with a visit to the Giraffe Centre, offering the unique opportunity to come face-to-face with the endangered Rothschild giraffes. Let's embark on this exciting adventure! Appreciate African women craftsmanship at the beads women factory.

Learn about life in Nairobi's Kireba slum area respectfully, while giving back to the community, on a tour led by a guide who was born, raised, and still lives in the neighborhood. Visit a craft area where residents upcycle materials into jewelry and crafts, spend time with local children, visit a local home, and more.