Mombasa Half Day City Tour
At a glance
- Duration
- 4 hours
- Price from
- $200 / person
- Location
- Mombasa, Kenya
- Languages
- EN, EN
- Group
- Private
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Confirmation
- Instant
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Operator
- Samsons Safaris
- Meeting point
- We meet at Fort Jesus Entrance
Description
This is a short guided tour in Mombasa will take you though the Old Town, Fort Jesus, Food and Spice Market, Old Harbor and famous Mama Ngina Drive.
Schedule & prices
- Runs
- Every day
- Start times
- 8:00 AM, 9:00 AM, 11:00 AM, 2:00 PM, and 5:00 PM
- Next available
- Wed, Oct 14
- Adult (ages 12+)
- $200
Prices are per person when two book together; a solo traveller pays $295.
Larger groups pay less per person.
Out at sunset: the 5:00 PM departure is under way when the sun sets, around 6:12 PM in the coming weeks.
From the operator’s live schedule on Viator, checked Oct 13.
Tour Options
Itinerary
Fort Jesus Museum
Pick you up from you hotel for the city tour. The Fort, built by the Portuguese in 1593-1596 to the designs of Giovanni Battista Cairati to protect the port of Mombasa, is one of the most outstanding and well preserved examples of 16th Portuguese military fortification and a landmark in the history of this type of construction. Take a half day tour of Mombasa and get interact with the locals as well as their traditions. Our attractions include visits to Mombasa Old Town, Fort Jesus, Food and Spice Market, Old Harbor and famous Mama Ngina Drive. Depending on the time left you can watch the ferry crossing to the south coast. Includes: • Pickup and drop-off to your Mombasa hotel/ residence. • Fort Jesus entry fees. • Guided tour of the Old Town. • Drive through the city. Extra optional activities: • Dhow Cruise Lunch or Dinner • Wasini Full Day with Dolphin spotting & Snorkeling. • Skydiving in Diani.
Old Town
We will walk through the old town of Mombasa for a historic tour and photos
Mombasa Tusks
We will drive through the famous Tusks and have a chance to take photos
What's included
Included
Bottled water
Fort Jesus entrance fees
All Fees and Taxes
Enjoy a sumptuous lunch at a local restaurant
Pick up and drop off at hotel around Mombasa
Not included
Anything Not Mentioned
Pickup Locations & Times
Pick up should be around Mombasa, Bamburi beach and Nyali
Important Information
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
1+ days before100% refund
0–1 days before0% refund
Frequently asked questions
How long does Mombasa Half Day City Tour take?
Mombasa Half Day City Tour lasts about 4 hours. The itinerary has 3 stops.
How much does Mombasa Half Day City Tour cost?
Prices start at $200 per person for this Mombasa experience, booked through Viator with the price shown before checkout. That is the per-person price when two book together; a solo traveller pays $295. There is 1 booking option, so the final price depends on the option you choose.
What days does Mombasa Half Day City Tour run?
According to the operator’s current schedule, it runs every day, starting at 8:00 AM, 9:00 AM, 11:00 AM, 2:00 PM, and 5:00 PM.
Can I cancel Mombasa Half Day City Tour for free?
Yes. Cancel at least 1 day before the start for a full refund. Later cancellations are non-refundable.
Is hotel pickup included?
Yes, pickup is offered. Pick up should be around Mombasa, Bamburi beach and Nyali Pickup points include Moi Intl Airport.
What languages is Mombasa Half Day City Tour offered in?
The experience is available in EN, EN.
Is this a private or a group tour?
It is a private experience: only your party takes part. Up to 15 travellers can book together.
Is the tour suitable for children?
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Will my booking be confirmed immediately?
Yes, bookings are confirmed instantly.
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