Nairobi City Walking Tour with KICC Visit

Nairobi County, Kenya



Explore Nairobi on a guided city walking tour. Visit key landmarks, discover local culture, and enjoy breathtaking panoramic views from the iconic KICC rooftop.

Highlights

  • Discover the history and culture of Nairobi with a guide
  • Walk through the vibrant Nairobi Central Business District
  • Visit iconic landmarks including City Market, Parliament Buildings
  • Learn about Kenya’s independence and political history
  • Take the elevator to the KICC rooftop for spectacular 360° city views

Description

Your adventure begins in downtown Nairobi, where you’ll start exploring the energetic streets of Kenya’s capital. During the walk, you’ll discover important landmarks that showcase the city’s history and culture. Visit the historic Jamia Mosque, admire the architecture of the McMillan Memorial Library, and explore the lively City Market, where locals shop for flowers, crafts, and fresh produce. Continue your walk through the city center while learning about Nairobi’s colonial past, independence history, and modern growth. Pass key government landmarks including the Parliament Buildings, Law Courts, and Uhuru Park, one of the city’s most important public spaces. The highlight of the tour is a visit to the iconic Kenyatta International Convention Centre (KICC). Built in the early 1970s and standing over 100 meters tall with 32 floors, the building remains one of Nairobi’s most recognizable landmarks. Take the elevator to the KICC rooftop helipad, one of the best viewpoints in Nairobi. From here you’ll enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of the city skyline, surrounding hills, and even Nairobi National Park in the distance. After capturing unforgettable photos and enjoying the views, your guide will escort you back through the city, sharing insider tips about Nairobi’s culture, food, and hidden gems.

Includes

Hotel pickup & drop-off Professional local tour guide Guided walking tour of Nairobi CBD Historical and cultural explanations Photo opportunities at major landmarks

Excludes

KICC rooftop entrance fee Food and drinks Tips (optional)

Important Information

  • Suitable for all fitness levels

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund

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