Embark on a captivating journey through Nairobi’s past and present. Our Layover Tours in Nairobi will immerse you in the culture and heritage of the Kenyan people. Witness the amazing transformation of Nairobi from a simple papyrus swamp to the thriving metropolis and capital of Kenya. Gain valuable insights into the country, its people, and their traditions.
Tour Highlights of Nairobi heritage tours
1. Nairobi’s Gallery: Nairobi Heritage Tour
Start your tour at Nairobi’s Gallery, a significant colonial monument that served as the center for native affairs and administration. Indulge in a briefing over a refreshing cup of Kenyan coffee at Point Zero Coffee shop. Point Zero is Kenya’s focal point, and geographical beacon in Nairobi city, from which distances to other parts of the country are determined. In addition, Point Zero Nairobi is also known as Galton-Fenzi Memorial.
2. Kenyatta Avenue Monuments | Nairobi Heritage Tour
Stroll along the bustling Kenyatta Avenue, where you’ll encounter remarkable monuments, major streets, and the stories behind their names. Learn about the history of street naming and explore noteworthy buildings. Admire the charming colonial buildings and historic banks that line the avenue.
3. Sarova Stanley Hotel: Nairobi Heritage Tour
Stop by Sarova Stanley, Nairobi’s oldest hotel, to learn about its history, the evolution of hospitality in Kenya, and the royal visits that have shaped the country’s story.
4. KICC Helipad Panoramic View | Nairobi Heritage Tour
Conclude your tour at the KICC helipad, where an awe-inspiring panoramic view of Nairobi awaits. Take in the majestic cityscape, reflecting on the knowledge you’ve gathered throughout the day.
Charges Per Person 40 $
Join Our Layover Tours in Nairobi Today. If you have more time in Nairobi, check Nairobi Day Trips. They include Kenya Coffee Farm Tours, Tea Farming Tours, Karura Forest Walk, or a Horseback riding Tour. It is possible to combine the Tea Plantations tour with the Horseback riding tour and Kikuyu cultural Tour as they are in Tigoni, Kenya.