Top 10 Historical Tours in Mombasa

Destination: Mombasa.
Be the first to see the African Colonial Hotel built by the British in 1901 and where Danish "Out of Africa" writer Karen Blixen stayed during her visit in 1914. Visit Fort Jesus which was built by the Portuguese in 1593 and classified as a UNESCO World Heritage site in 2011. The walking tour in the Old Town of Mombasa which will give you the opportunity to appreciate the authentic Swahili culture and Arab architecture. You will also see the remains of the old historic Port of Mombasa. The most colorful and lively place is the Spice Market built by the English in 1914. Without missing out on seeing the four gigantic elephant tusks erected in 1952 for the arrival of the Queen of England.
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Destination: Mombasa.
Our tour tour is absolutely first class. The culture, the history and every nook and cranny is what makes us stand out. We bring the experience of Mombasa into life by customizing our tour using our unique style to fit each and every client. consistency and money value for our services is our key mission.
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Duration: Around 7 hours.

Destination: Mombasa.
Explore Mombasa’s old town and nature on a full-day, guided tour that included activities, and round-trip hotel/port transport. Get the perfect introduction to the city by visiting with a local guide, who will share stories about Mombasa culture and heritage, and introduce you to local cuisine in the old town market.
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Destination: Mombasa.
Its a unique experience that tends to cover the history, culture and rich heritage of Mombasa island from 9th century to the present day.And as a professional guide i believe in customer satisfaction at the expense of everything. I also tend to respect and handle clients with care and make sure customers are best served.
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Duration: Around 4 hours.

Destination: Mombasa.
This tour will ensure the safety of our guests with extensive knowledge of the area and a vigilant approach to safeguarding our tourists, where you can explore with peace of mind. This tour offers a unique historical perspective, weaving together the stories of ancient civilizations, colonial influences, and modern developments. An interactive and engaging style of guiding fosters memorable connections between me, my guests, and the locals I explore, transforming each tour into a dynamic, personalized journey of discovery. This multifaceted approach, rooted in Swahili tradition, makes our tour guiding a truly exceptional and unforgettable experience for all who join.
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Duration: Around 2 hours.

Destination: Mombasa.
Explore the heart of Mombasa on this unique half-day tour that immerses you in the local Mijikenda culture and wildlife. Visit a local school to connect with the community, enjoy the vibrant traditions of the Mijikenda people, and savor fresh palm wine. Conclude the adventure at Nguuni Wildlife Sanctuary, where you’ll encounter giraffes and ostriches in a serene setting. This journey is ideal for families, couples, and anyone passionate about cultural experiences and the outdoors. - Engage with local traditions and visit a community school - Taste authentic palm wine and understand Mijikenda culture - Encounter wildlife at Nguuni Wildlife Sanctuary, including giraffes and ostriches - Ideal for families, couples, and culture enthusiasts
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Duration: Around 5 hours.

Destination: Mombasa.
DISCOVER THE BEST OF MOMBASA ISLAND! The tour offer a perfect opportunity to explore the island’s breathtaking landscapes, fascinating culture, and rich history. From the spice market,historic fort Jesus museum, elephant tusks monument and old Town to the stunning beaches and wildlife reserves. A knowledgeable guides will take you on an unforgettable journey, providing insights into the local way of life and showing you the hidden gems of the island.
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Duration: Around 4 hours.

Destination: Mombasa.
I am a Samira tourist guide based in Mombasa, I do walking tours, Fort Jesus, Old town ,spice market, Elephant tusk's Hindu temple, l Mombasa walking tour, History about Fort Jesus was built by the Portuguese in 1593 and taken over by Oman Arab in 1698 and then British took over 1895. Old town Mombasa is mixed culture when walking you will see the old wooden balcony and narrow streets in the Old town also you will enjoy seeing Oman carving doors and making your tour comfortable. I speak sign language too therefore I care for the people with disability and also I offer cooking classes for local foods which were there in the year 90s where the foods cannot be found in restaurants.A tourists books this on an extra cost of 50euros per person and it promotes women since they are the employees in Quasar's Kitchen
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Duration: Around 3 hours.

Destination: Mombasa.
This is the best tour that you will get to visit historical sites on the island of Mombasa learning the history of the Swahili people on the Kenyan coast together with the Mijikenda tribe which comprises of 9other subtribes. You will get to learn about the Indian Ocean trade in which locals traded with different people around the world for spice, gold and silver, giving back in return ivory, and other animal parts
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Duration: Around 4 hours.

Destination: Mombasa.
Rich Cultural Heritage Mombasa is a melting pot of cultures, influenced by Arab, Portuguese, British, and African traditions. This blend is evident in its architecture, cuisine, and local customs. Historical Sites Explore historical landmarks like Fort Jesus, a UNESCO World Heritage site built by the Portuguese in the 16th century. It offers insights into the region's turbulent past and strategic importance. Swahili Culture Experience authentic Swahili culture through local markets, music, dance, and cuisine. Mombasa's markets, like the Old Town market and Akamba Handicraft Cooperative, are perfect for shopping for souvenirs. Warm Hospitality The local people of Mombasa are known for their warmth and hospitality, offering visitors a chance to engage with the local community and learn about their way of life.
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Duration: Around 3 hours.