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Mombasa half-day city tour
Mombasa,
Kenya
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Overview
Duration
6h
Languages
English
Voucher type
mobile
What To Expect
Enjoy a morning tour of Mombasa. You will have the opportunity to visit the city and do some local shopping. The city of Mombasa dates back to the 12th century to when spice traders coming from Arabia crossed in their paths with the southern part of Africa on their Trade Winds. You will visit the historic quarter dominated by Fort Jesus, built by the Portuguese in the 16th century, in the old quarter you will also find ancient Mosques and narrow street bustling with local activities.
Aside from the buildings, you will see the old dhow harbor and visit the Akamba wood carve watching the carvers at work.
After visiting the historic and local side of Mombasa you will return to your hotel at around lunchtime.
What to remember
Important info
- Tour duration may vary due to weather and traffic conditions
- Please contact the local partner 48 hours before the tour to confirm you pick-up location and time. You will find the contacts in the voucher after booking
- Please note: at the time of the booking you will be asked to select your pick-up location from the list provided. Each pick-up location has a different pick-up time so please refer only to the time indicated next to the location you select. If your location/hotel does not appear on the drop-down menu, please enter the address in the related field. In this case you will need to contact the local partner to confirm your pick-up time. If you encounter any delay in the pick-up please contact the local partner.
What's included
Pick-up/drop-off service. Transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle. Guided tour. Water. All taxes
What's not included
Food and drinks. Entrance fees. Tips (optional)
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Highlights
Get to learn more about the local tradition. Visit the old quarter landmarks like Fort Jesus, the dhow harbor and the Akamba wood carve. Enjoy the atmosphere that surrounds you
Operating days
Tuesday and Thursday
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your tour until 2 days in advance
Provider
Pollmans Tours & Safaris Ltd
Meeting Point
Pick-up service is available, please make your choice of your accommodation during the booking process.