Guided tours Culture & history Shore Excursions Day Trips From Family-friendly activities Landmarks & monuments Tours Neighborhood tours Day trips Sightseeing Private tours Museums & exhibitions Garden & park tours Zoos & aquariums

Discover the history of Mombasa on a guided tour. Visit Fort Jesus, the Old Town, the Mombasa Tusks, and the Hindu Temple. Explore Haller Park and discover a diverse array of animals.

Highlights

• Explore the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Fort Jesus Museum
• See the Mombasa Tusks, a monument commemorating Queen Elizabeth II
• Visit the Hindu Temple and learn about the history of Mombasa
• Explore Haller Park and see a variety of animals in their natural habitat
• Enjoy a guided tour of Mombasa and learn about the city’s history

Description

Begin your tour with a visit to Fort Jesus, a UNESCO World Heritage Site built by the Portuguese in the 16th century. Explore the fort's museum and learn about its history as a military stronghold. Next, head to the Mombasa Tusks, a landmark built to commemorate Queen Elizabeth II's visit to Kenya in 1952. Stop for a photo opportunity at this iconic site. Continue to Mombasa Old Town, a historic area known for its narrow streets and Swahili architecture. Walk through the town and visit the Hindu temple, which showcases the history of Mombasa and features fascinating portraits of Hindu gods, stones carved on the wall, and many artifacts of religious importance to Hinduism. After lunch (own expense) in the city, drive to Haller Park, a nature reserve on the North Coast. Walk through the park and see a variety of animals, including vervet monkeys, hippos, oryx, buffalos, zebras, waterbucks, elands, duiker, and suni.

Includes

Transportation Guide Fort Jesus Museum entry fee Bottled water Haller Park entry fee Old Town walking tour Swahili-inspired lunch (own expense)

Important Information

• Wear comfortable walking shoes Bring a hat and sunscreen for protection against the sun Camera for capturing memories

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund