This Mombasa City & Old Town Tour gives you a focused, well-organised route with Eastern Voyage Safaris, ideal if you want strong game viewing without an overly long itinerary.
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Why Choose This Mombasa City & Old Town Tour
Choosing a Mombasa City & Old Town Tour means your itinerary is planned around realistic driving distances and the parks that matter most for this trip, so you spend more time on game drives and less time on the road. Eastern Voyage Safaris tailors the pace, vehicle and accommodation to what you need.
Best Time for a Mombasa City & Old Town Tour
This Mombasa City & Old Town Tour can be booked in any season, with the dry months typically offering the most predictable game viewing and the wetter months offering quieter parks and better rates. Let us know your travel dates and we will advise on what to expect for a Mombasa City & Old Town Tour at that time of year.
Mombasa’s Old Town carries centuries of Swahili, Arab, Portuguese and British history, and this half-day Mombasa City & Old Town Tour is an easy way to see it during a beach stay without giving up a full day of relaxation.
Itinerary
The tour typically runs in the morning to avoid the midday heat, with hotel pick-up and drop-off included.
Morning – Fort Jesus & Old Town
Visit Fort Jesus, a UNESCO World Heritage Site built by the Portuguese in the 16th century, then walk through Old Town’s narrow streets, carved wooden doors and Swahili architecture.
Midday – Spice & Fish Markets
Continue to Mombasa’s spice and fish markets for a look at the coast’s trading history and daily life, with an opportunity to buy spices to take home.
Return – Hotel Drop-Off
Return to your hotel by early afternoon, in time to enjoy the rest of the day at the beach.
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Important Information
Price Includes
- Private vehicle and English-speaking guide
- Fort Jesus entry fee
- Bottled water
Price Excludes
- Lunch
- Tips for your guide
- Personal purchases
Terms & Conditions
Rates are per person and vary by group size and hotel pick-up location.
This Mombasa City & Old Town Tour can also be shortened, extended or combined with a beach stay depending on your schedule. Contact Eastern Voyage Safaris and we will put together an itinerary around what you want to see and how much time you have.
Every Mombasa City & Old Town Tour with Eastern Voyage Safaris includes an experienced local guide, comfortable transport, and bottled water throughout the day. We can also arrange add-ons such as lunch at a local restaurant or extra stops, depending on what interests your group.
This Mombasa City & Old Town Tour is run with an experienced local guide and reliable transport, and bottled water is provided throughout the day. Let us know if you would like to adjust the schedule, add a stop, or combine it with another activity nearby.
We keep group sizes on this Mombasa City & Old Town Tour small so your guide can adapt the day to what your group finds interesting, whether that means spending longer at one stop or adding a short detour. Comfortable, air-conditioned transport is provided throughout.
Because this Mombasa City & Old Town Tour runs on a flexible schedule, we can start earlier or later depending on your other plans that day, and can combine it with an airport transfer or another short tour if that suits your itinerary better.
Eastern Voyage Safaris can combine this Mombasa City & Old Town Tour with other short excursions if you have more time available, or keep it as a standalone half-day or full-day trip. Just let us know your preferences when you book.
Every Mombasa City & Old Town Tour with Eastern Voyage Safaris includes an experienced local guide, comfortable transport, and bottled water throughout the day. We can also arrange add-ons such as lunch at a local restaurant or extra stops, depending on what interests your group.
