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The Uganda trips worth taking.
The 10 best kampala walking tours, side by side. What each trip is really like, who runs it, and what it costs to book.
A half-day Kampala walking tour with a private guide, mosque views, markets, taxi park culture, and Independence Monument photos for $33.
“Do not book this tour! Tour guide refused to pick us up from our hotel, was on his cell phone most of the time and had little knowledge of the city. Don’t waste your time.”
Women-guided walking tour in Kampala: mosques, markets, monuments, and crafts in under 4 hours, supporting women’s empowerment.
“Great way to see Kampala with a local guide. We walked a decent amount, but it wasn't too strenuous and there were a lot of attractions around one area. I also appreciate the mission of the tour in working to get women more involved in the tourism industry. Would recommend :)”
A 3-hour walk through Kampala’s monuments and markets with a local guide, plus an optional mosque visit for extra $20.
“I booked the tour in advance. On the morning of the tour I messaged the tour operator around 8am to advise them I would be meeting at the start point. Arthur messaged back advising the company had lost track of my booking. He apologised and advised the tour could be”
Small-group Kampala walking tour with free-entry stops, market time, and big history moments from Makerere to Namirembe views.
“Ben was the tour guide I had and he was amazing. Very knowledgeable and really friendly. By joining this tour, I learnt a lot about the history of this city as well as the culture of the different areas.”
A woman-led Kampala walking tour with monuments, markets, and temple stops, ending at the national mosque for big city views.
“Fridaus was an excellent guide, very knowledgeable and helpful. Kampala is very busy and I wouldn’t have been able to discover on my own. I would hire her again.”
3-hour Kampala walking tour from Craft Market with markets, street food and history; add Gaddafi Mosque minaret views. Small groups.
“Ronald had the right balance between being entertaining and informative. He was also flexible with regards to where we wanted to spend longer and what we could cut out due to time constraints. Would highly recommend if you only have a day in Kampala (it was 3 hours). Even if you have longer, start here…”
A guided walking tour through Kampala’s mosques, markets, and monuments, with local food stops and 360° views from Gaddafi Mosque.
“My walking tour of Kampala was a delight, showcasing the city's vibrant mix of history, art, and cuisine. We visited monuments, climbed the Gaddafi mosque for stunning views, and explored bustling markets filled with colorful crafts. Art”
Female-led 4-hour Kampala walk with monuments, busy markets, in-season fruit and Rolex street food, plus a mosque visit option.
“Fideaus my guide was fantastic! Her history knowledge and explanations made my walking tour the best I have done. Perfect length of time and so sweet and caring. I highly recommend her and the tour.”
A 6-hour Kampala walking tour with local women guides, free-entry city sights, Nakasero market life, mosque views, and a coffee finish.
“Tajirl is a great tour guide. It was a fantastic tour, with lots of interesting information with a local perspective. Highly recommended even if you have been to Kampala many times! Thanks Taj!”
Entebbe walking tour from Victoria Mall with Crafts Village, rolex street food, a colonial Anglican church, and optional Botanical Gardens or beach.
“Talking to my guide Viola; personalized tour since I was the only one with the guide; food market; sitting by the lake in the botanical garden”
