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Kampala City: Major sites guided tour

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Highlights

Discover ancient traditions and cultural significance of UNESCO's Kasubi Tombs

Enjoy stunning views of Lake Victoria from Lubiri palace's Majestic grounds.

Immerse yourself in the colors, sounds and aromas of Kampala's bustling Markets.

Itinerary

Overview
As we embark on this extra ordinary yet modern adventure through the vibrant city of Kampala, we will together uncover the rich history that describes the way of life and set up of the city, stunning architecture that soars above and breathtaking views that make model Kampala to be unique.

Tour Highlights
- Explore iconic landmarks like Kasubi Tombs, Uganda Museum, Namugongo Martyrs Shrine, Lubiri Palace, and local markets
- Gain insights into Kampala's history, culture, and daily life from knowledgeable local tour guides
- Enjoy comfortable transportation and hassle-free logistics
- Interact with locals and try traditional cuisine
- Take in breathtaking views of Lake Victoria and the surrounding hills

ITINERARY

Stop 1: Kasubi Tombs (9:30 AM - 10:30 AM)

- Visit the UNESCO World Heritage Site and burial ground of the Kabakas of Buganda
- Learn about the history and cultural significance of the site

Stop 2: Uganda Museum (11:00 AM - 12:00 PM)

- Explore the country's cultural heritage through exhibits on archaeology, history, and natural history
- Discover traditional Ugandan music and dance performances

Stop 3: Namugongo Martyrs Shrine (1:00 PM - 2:30 PM)

- Visit the historic site honoring Uganda's Christian martyrs
- Learn about the brave men and women who sacrificed their lives for their faith

Stop 4: Lubiri Palace (3:00 PM - 4:00 PM)

- Tour the royal residence of the Kabaka of Buganda
- Explore the palace's impressive architecture and beautiful gardens

Stop 5: Local Markets (4:30 PM - 6:00 PM)

- Visit vibrant markets filled with colorful textiles, crafts, and local food
- Interact with vendors and try traditional snacks

Tour Details
- Duration: 8 hours
- Departure: 9:00 AM
- Language: English (other languages available upon request)
- Transportation: Comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle
- Dress Code: Casual, respectful attire
- Meals: Snacks and refreshments provided; lunch at own expense

INCLUSIONS
- Expert guide services
- Transportation and fuel
- Entrance fees to attractions
- Snacks and refreshments
- Bottled water

EXCLUSIONS
- Lunch
- Personal expenses (souvenirs, tips, etc.)
- Travel insurance

Health and Safety
- Vaccinations: Consult your doctor or travel clinic
- Safety precautions: Follow guide instructions and local advice

Join us for an unforgettable journey through Kampala's hidden gems and experience the warmth of Ugandan hospitality right at the heart of the capital.

Optional Add-ons
- Traditional dinner and cultural performance
- Sunset cruise on Lake Victoria
- Visit to the nearby Entebbe Botanical Gardens

Product details

Explore the vibrant city of Kampala, Uganda's thriving capital, and with us, uncover the rich history, stunning architecture, and breathtaking views that make Kampala a true African treasure.

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What's included

1. Expert guide services

2. Transportation and fuel (comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle)

3. Entrance fees to attractions (Kasubi Tombs, Uganda Museum, Namugongo Martyrs Shrine, Lubiri Palace)

4. Snacks and refreshments (bottled water, local fruits, and snacks of your preference)

5. Guided tour of local markets

6. Hotel pickup and drop-off (within Kampala city limits but also outside Kampala can be arranged at an extra cost)

7. English-speaking guide (other languages available upon request)

1. Lunch and dinner (can be arranged at additional cost)

1. Traditional dinner and cultural performance ($35-$60 per person)

2. Personal expenses (souvenirs, tips, etc.)

2. Sunset cruise on Lake Victoria ($60-$80 per person)

3. Travel insurance

3. Visit to Entebbe Botanical Gardens ($25-$40 per person)

4. Lunch at a local restaurant ($15-$30 per person)

4. Visa fees (if applicable)

5. Airfare to/from Kampala

6. Accommodation in Kampala (can be arranged at additional cost)

7. Optional add-ons (traditional dinner, sunset cruise, Entebbe Botanical Gardens)

8. Gratuities (tips for guides and drivers)

9. Any activities not mentioned in the itinerary

Additional Costs (Optional):

Eligibility

Adult: 18–99 years old

Child: 1–8 years old

Youth: 9–17 years old

Change & cancellation policies

If a cancellation request is submitted before 9:00 AM, 1 day(s) prior to the date of use, no cancellation fee will be charged.

If a cancellation request is submitted after 9:00 AM 1 day(s) before the date of use, a fee of 100% will be charged.

If a discount is applied, the cancellation fee will be calculated based on the original price before the discount and will not exceed the amount paid.

Partial refund is not available.

Important note

1. Age Restrictions: This tour is suitable for all ages. However, children under 12 years must be accompanied by an adult.

2. Physical Limitations: This tour involves moderate walking and standing. Guests with mobility issues should contact us in advance.

3. Dress Code: Dress modestly, covering shoulders and knees, especially when visiting cultural and religious sites.

4. Health and Safety: Vaccinations are recommended. Consult your doctor or travel clinic.

5. Travel Documents: Ensure your passport is valid for at least six months beyond your departure date.

6. Visa Requirements: Check Uganda's visa requirements for your nationality.

7. Payment Security: Your payment is secure. We use encrypted payment systems.

8. Tour Modifications: The itinerary may change due to unforeseen circumstances.

9. Cancellation: Review our cancellation policy carefully.

10. Contact: If you have questions or concerns, contact us on this platform.

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