Kampala Walking Tour (3 Hours) with Optional Gaddafi Mosque Visit

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Kampala, Uganda

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French, German, Mandarin

Overview

Gain an intimate overview of vibrant Kampala on an exciting walking tour led by a local, ideal for first-time visitors to the Ugandan capital. Visit a combination of top attractions and hidden gems, such as Nakasero Market, The independence monument and the iconic Old Taxi Park.
Learn about the important events in Kampala's history with the insights of a local;
Taste fresh in-season fruit in local markets and try curious street food like rolex and grasshoppers;
Engage with the vibrant people of the city and attempt to out-haggle a local vendor — if you dare;
Smell the wonderful aromas of the spice and herbs markets;
Enjoy a more personalized experience with small group size.

What's Included

  • Short Motorbike taxi ride at the end (optional)
  • Admission Fees to Gadaffi National Mosque if option is selected when booking
  • Local guide

    Meeting Location

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    Buganda Road
    Kampala, Uganda

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    Bagala Craft

    Meeting point (Entrance of craft market) Guide will be holding a black umbrella with the Words "Walking Tour Starts Here"
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    15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    World War Monument

    First and Second World Wars Memorial monument
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    10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    Independence Monument

    History of Uganda's independence and the monument that embodies the event
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    10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    Amber House Ltd

    Statue of Leadership
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    10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    Uganda Post Office

    Uganda's first post office building. Also a great place to buy and send post cards
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    10 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

    Café Javas

    Coffee/Water and Toilet Break
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    10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    Nakasero Market

    Largest fresh produce market in the city. Great for tasting in-season fruit
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    20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    Temple SSDM Shree Sanatan Dharma Mandal

    History of Uganda's Indian population and also most popular perch for the city's pigeon population
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    20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    Kampala Old Taxi Park

    Organised Chaos - Kampala's oldest public commuter taxi rank. Also home to a variety of street food vendors
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    20 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

    Owino Market/Kampala

    Oldest and largest flea market in Kampala. Loaded with spices, herbs and trinkets
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    30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    Uganda National Mosque

    This is an optional stop; travellers may choose whether or not to include this paid attraction, while booking, for an extra 20$
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    1 hour • Admission Ticket Included

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    • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
    • Wear light comfortable clothing and closed walking shoes
    • Tour route goes through some crowded public venues. Valuables should be kept to a minimum. Clothing should have deep or lockable pockets.
    • Face masks must be worn in all public places (markets, buildings) and per government guidelines, expect to wash/sanitise hands and temperature checks at all public entrances

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    Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Kampala Walking Tour (3 Hours) with Optional Gaddafi Mosque Visit?

    A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the adventure for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the adventure start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the adventure start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the adventure start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the adventure local time (EAT). Read more Apr 2025

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    • Short Motorbike taxi ride at the end (optional)
    • Admission Fees to Gadaffi National Mosque if option is selected when booking
    • Local guide

    Additional Info

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    • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
    • Children must be accompanied by an adult
    • Wear light comfortable clothing and closed walking shoes
    • Tour route goes through some crowded public venues. Valuables should be kept to a minimum. Clothing should have deep or lockable pockets.
    • Face masks must be worn in all public places (markets, buildings) and per government guidelines, expect to wash/sanitise hands and temperature checks at all public entrances
    • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 25 travelers

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    • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the adventure start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
    • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the adventure start time will not be accepted.
    • Cut-off times are based on the adventure local time (EAT).

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