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Half day Mombasa City Tour

Mombasa, Kenya
  • 5 hours (approx.)
  • Pickup offered
  • Group discounts
  • Mobile ticket
  • Offered in: English

Overview

Part ancient city, part busy port, part sprawling metropolis, Mombasa is a thoroughly unique destination. Visit some of the city's top attractions, including the Fort Jesus Historical Museum and the bazaar, on this guided tour of Mombasa, which includes round-trip transportation from your hotel and guided commentary about the attractions.
  • Tour Mombasa's top attractions with a guide
  • Visit the bazaar, market, harbor, and more
  • Learn how the city became the largest port city in East Africa over the course of its long history from 200 AD to the present
  • Opportunities to shop for souvenirs and learn about local craftsmanship at the Akamba woodcarvers market
  • Ideal overview of the city for first-time visitors
  • Free hotel pickup and drop-off included

What's Included

  • All taxes, fees and handling charges
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off (selected hotels only)
  • Driver/guide
  • Entrance fees to Fort Jesus Historical Museum (K.Shs 1,200.00 per adult (approximate USD 12) and K.Shs 600.00 per child (approximate USD 6)
  • Gratuities
  • Souvenir photos (available to purchase)

Meeting and Pickup

You can head directly to the meeting point, or request pickup

Pickup points

Select a pickup point

Pickup details

South Coast hotel 6.15am North Coast hotel 7.30am Departure Point: Your North or South Coast Hotel in Mombasa Return point: Returns to original departure point

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Meeting point

  • Mombasa, Mombasa, Coast Province

End point

This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Operating hours
.7:00 am

Itinerary

1

Fort Jesus Museum

2 hours Admission Ticket Free

Additional Info

  • Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with back problems
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult (Since there is some walking involved, not ideal for children under 5 years)
  • Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 3 days in advance of the experience for a full refund.

Traveler Photos

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Reviews

3.2
based on 11 reviews
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor

Awesome tour!

mellisawragg, Jan 2020
Thanks for the great trip. Was definitely worth it. We had a great tour guide and bus driver. Learned a lot about Mombasa's history and culture.

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