Kampala: City Guided walking sightseeing Tour

Embark on an unforgettable walking tour of Kampala led by a knowledgeable local guide. Explore both iconic landmarks and hidden gems as you dive into the vibrant rhythm of Uganda's capital. From bustling markets to serene parks, experience the pulse of daily life firsthand.

Your English-speaking guide will share fascinating insights into Kampala's rich history and culture, guiding you through major historical sites while creating opportunities to engage with the warm and welcoming locals.

This flexible and relaxed tour allows you to explore at your own pace, with the freedom to pause, ask questions, or take breaks whenever you wish.

Tour Highlights:

1. Bagala Craft:
This market is a haven for souvenirs and crafts, where you can buy locally made art, jewellery, textiles, and other unique handicrafts. It's a great place to engage with local artisans and pick up meaningful keepsakes

2. Independence and World War Memorial monuments and the constitutional square:
Erected to commemorate Uganda's independence from British colonial rule in 1962, this striking monument stands in a tranquil garden setting. It's an excellent spot to reflect on the country's journey and capture some memorable photos. In the vicinity is the World War Memorial monument. This was built in 1945 by the British colonial government to commemorate Ugandans who died supporting British soldiers during World War I and World War II. It's one of the oldest monuments in Kampala.

3. Nakasero Market:
A bustling hub for fresh produce located in the heart of Kampala, Nakasero Market is the place to witness daily commerce. Here, you can sample and purchase everything from exotic fruits to local spices and interact with friendly vendors.

4. Old Taxi Park:
Experience the chaotic charm of the Old Taxi Park, a cornerstone of Kampala's public transport system. Watch or participate in the lively comings and goings of matatus (shared taxis) in this dynamic environment.

5. Owino Market (St. Balikuddembe Market):
This is the most prominent of all markets in Uganda, hosting around 50,000 traders. Owino Market is the beating heart of Kampala, where the lively atmosphere and rich tapestry of local life unfold before your eyes. As you navigate through its bustling pathways, you will encounter a myriad of vendors selling everything from fresh produce to traditional crafts. The market is a sensory overload, with the aroma of spices filling the air and the vibrant colours of textiles and fruits competing for your attention. It is not just a place to shop; it is an experience steeped in culture, where locals gather to buy, sell, and socialise.