A day in Mombasa

Discover the treasures of the old town on a guided tour

Mombasa, Kenya's second largest city, is a melting pot of cultures, a vibrant port and a place of rich history.
One of the most fascinating adventures you can experience here is a guided day tour of Mombasa, which takes you to the city's highlights and offers you a glimpse into the region's rich cultural diversity and history.
Let's take a look at this exciting tour together.

First stop: The impressive Fort Jesus.
Your journey begins with a visit to Fort Jesus, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

This impressive fort, built by the Portuguese in the 16th century, tells the stories of centuries of conquest and trade. Your knowledgeable guide will lead you through the imposing walls and explain the historical significance of this site.
In addition to being a historical landmark, Fort Jesus offers a picturesque view of Mombasa Harbor, bustling with sailing dhows and modern ships. A perfect place to take souvenir photos.
Second stop: A walk through the local market and the old town

After Fort Jesus, embark on a scenic walk through Mombasa's bustling local market. This is an opportunity to immerse yourself in the everyday life of the locals and experience the colors, smells and sounds of the market.

Here you can buy handmade souvenirs, spices, fresh food and local artwork. Your guide will also tell you the stories and anecdotes behind the market stalls.

From here you continue strolling through the narrow streets of Mombasa's old town, which is characterized by impressive Arabic, Portuguese and Swahili architecture. You will come across historical buildings, mosques, temples and churches. The charm of the old town will delight you, and the different cultures that merge here are fascinating.
Lunch at an authentic African restaurant (optional)

After your walk through the old town, you have the opportunity to have lunch at an authentic African restaurant. Here you can taste delicious regional cuisine flavored with spices and flavors from around the world. Whether you prefer grilled fish, curry dishes or traditional meat specialties, the selection is varied and rich in taste.
Conclusion: A day full of history, culture and culinary delights.

Your guided day tour of Mombasa is not only an experience for the senses, but also a journey through the rich history and culture of this vibrant city. Fort Jesus, local market, old town and optional lunch offer an unforgettable adventure that will immerse you deep into the soul of Mombasa.

This tour is a perfect opportunity to experience Kenya's heritage, create memories and experience the warm hospitality of the locals. Get ready for a day of exploration in Mombasa!