Kampala Walking City Tours (Women-Guided)
Kampala, UG
100% of travellers recommend this
Highlights
- Explore vibrant history and culture of Kampala
- Support women empowerment and gender equality
- Enriching tourism experience with positive impact
- Discover unique handmade items at Bagala Craft Market
- Meet local artisans and learn about their craft
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Duration: 3 hours 50 minutes
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Women-guided experience
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Audio guide available
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Includes soda, water, WiFi
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Wheelchair accessible
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Multiple daily start times
Discover the best of Uganda with The Walking Explorer Tours and experience Kampala like a local. Immerse yourself in the vibrant traditions and culture of this incredible country. Our safari adventures bring you up close to majestic lions and graceful giraffes, while our Kampala tours allow you to connect with the welcoming local community. Haggle for fresh produce and local crafts at bustling markets, savor authentic Ugandan cuisine, and explore landmarks like the Gaddafi National Mosque and Independence Monument. By supporting local businesses and artisans, you contribute to the community's well-being. Whether you're interested in history, cuisine, or local life, our tour promises an immersive and unforgettable experience. Let The Walking Explorer Tours take you on a journey that encompasses the best of Uganda's landscapes, culture, and hidden gems.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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3 hours 50 minutes
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English
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Wheelchair accessible
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Experience Kampala's vibrant culture with guided walking tours led by women, supporting equality and community empowerment while exploring local attractions.
Included
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Bottled waterBottled water is provided on request during the tour
Excluded
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OtherPLEASE NOTE: The tour price does not include pick-up and drop-off fees. -
OtherEntrance fees To The National Mosque(Gaddafi mosque)
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
The Uganda National Mosque, also known as the Gaddafi Mosque, is one of the largest mosques in Africa located in Kampala. Visitors can expect to see beautiful Islamic architecture, including domes and minarets, with intricate Arabic calligraphy and patterns. The mosque offers stunning views of the city and visitors can learn about the Islamic faith and culture through guided tours. Dress code is modest, with arms, legs, and head covered
40 minutes
Admission Not Included
Kisenyi
Exploring Kisenyi, Kampala, we offers travelers a unique and culturally enriching experience. This historic and diverse neighborhood is renowned for its bustling markets, where you can haggle for fresh produce, fabrics, and local crafts. Kisenyi is also a culinary delight, with opportunities to savor traditional Ugandan dishes from local eateries and street vendors. In Kisenyi, you'll encounter a rich tapestry of religions, and engaging with the welcoming local community is a highlight. The neighborhood's history is evident in landmarks like the Old Kampala Railway Station and colonial-era architecture remnants. By supporting local businesses and artisans, you contribute to the community's well-being. Depending on timing, you may attend cultural events and festivals. Exploring Kisenyi offers an immersion into Kampala's culture and community, promising an authentic experience for travelers, whether interested in history, cuisine, or local life.
Owino Market is a bustling market located in the heart of Kampala, Uganda. Travelers visiting this area can expect to see a lively and colorful scene of vendors selling a wide range of goods, including clothing, shoes, electronics, jewelry, crafts, and fresh produce. The market is known for its vibrant atmosphere, with vendors calling out to shoppers and bargaining over prices. Visitors can expect to see a lot of activity and hear a lot of noise in this area, as it is a major commercial center for the city and a hub for local commerce.
35 minutes
Admission Included
Old Taxi Park
Kampala Old Taxi Park is a major transportation hub located in the city center of Kampala, Uganda. As such, travelers visiting this area can expect to see a bustling and chaotic scene of buses, taxis, and minibuses coming and going, with people rushing to and from their destinations. The park is known for its lively atmosphere, with street vendors selling snacks, drinks, and other small items, as well as shops and kiosks offering a variety of goods and services. Visitors can expect to see a lot of activity and hear a lot of noise in this area, as it is a major transportation hub and a hub for local commerce.
20 minutes
Admission Included
Temple SSDM Shree Sanatan Dharma Mandal
Explore this vibrant Hindu temple in Kampala with deities, prayers, library, and authentic Indian restaurant. Serene and immersive
15 minutes
Admission Included
Nakasero Market
At Nakasero Market, travelers can expect to see a vibrant and bustling marketplace with a wide range of goods and products on offer. From fresh produce like fruits, vegetables, and meats to handmade crafts and clothing, the market has something for everyone. Visitors can also experience the local culture and interact with the friendly vendors who are always eager to share their stories and traditions. The market's lively atmosphere is accompanied by the sounds of bargaining and haggling, which adds to the overall experience. In addition to shopping, travelers can also try some of the local street food, such as roasted maize or cassava chips. The market is a great place to sample some of Uganda's most delicious and authentic cuisine. Overall, travelers can expect a vibrant and authentic market experience at Nakasero Market, with a wide range of goods, friendly vendors, and delicious food.
20 minutes
Admission Included
See the towering Kampala Independence Monument symbolizing Uganda's struggle for independence & reflect on its ongoing journey.
20 minutes
Admission Included
World War II Memorial
Get to see one of the historical monuments in kampala reflecting on what happened during the 1 and 2 world war in europe! get all your questions answered!
15 minutes
Admission Included
Gorilla Bookings
Rugahinga is a lukiga word to mean a sleepy fell one of the great mountain gorillas that habituated gorilla tourism in uganda
20 minutes
Admission Included
Travelers visiting bagala craft market expect to see a variety of handmade items such as pottery, jewelry, textiles, wood carvings, and other traditional handicrafts that are unique to the local culture. Craft markets are often a great place to find souvenirs and gifts, and visitors may also have the opportunity to meet local artisans and learn about their craft. It's always a good idea to research the specific market ahead of time to get a better idea of what to expect and to ensure that it aligns with your interests.
25 minutes
Admission Included
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller -
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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Wheelchair accessible
What our experts say
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Start early for a cooler walk. -
Try local snacks at Owino Market.
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Visit Gaddafi Mosque for stunning views.
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Check out Nakasero Market for fresh produce.
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Bring cash for market purchases.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Experience the vibrant city of Kampala like never before with the Kampala Local Walking Tour. Brought to you by The Walking Explorer Uganda Adventures, this tour offers a unique and immersive way to explore the best of Uganda. Whether you're a nature enthusiast looking for a thrilling safari or a cultural explorer eager to connect with the local community, this tour has something for everyone.What to expect?
During the Kampala Local Walking Tour, you can expect to embark on a journey that goes beyond standard sightseeing. Immerse yourself in the rich traditions and vibrant culture of Uganda as you explore the bustling streets of Kampala. Engage with the welcoming local community, savor authentic Ugandan cuisine, and witness the stunning landscapes that make this country so unique.Who is this for?
The Kampala Local Walking Tour is perfect for adventurous travelers who seek a deeper connection to the places they visit. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or a group of friends, this tour caters to all. It is designed for those who want to experience Uganda's diverse landscapes, culture, and hidden gems firsthand.Why book this?
The Kampala Local Walking Tour stands out from other tours because of its commitment to authenticity and immersive experiences. The Walking Explorer Uganda Adventures has years of expertise in the industry, ensuring that you will have a memorable journey filled with profound insights. By connecting with the local community, you'll gain a deeper understanding of Uganda's culture and traditions. From majestic wildlife to mouthwatering cuisine, this tour offers a unique and unforgettable adventure.Good to know
During the tour, you can expect to enjoy amenities such as soda/pop, WiFi on board, bottled water, and snacks. The itinerary includes a visit to the Uganda Independence Monument, located in the heart of Kampala city. This iconic landmark is easily accessible from the city center and offers a stunning view of the surrounding area.Reviews
Customers who have experienced the Kampala Local Walking Tour rave about the immersive and authentic experiences it offers. They praise the knowledgeable guides who provide insightful information about Uganda's history, culture, and wildlife. Travelers appreciate the opportunity to connect with the local community and sample delicious Ugandan cuisine. Overall, guests express their satisfaction with the tour, describing it as a truly unforgettable journey that creates lasting memories.
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