KENYA
Kenya's standouts.
The 10 most popular markets tours in Kenya. Where each one goes, who runs it, and what a seat costs.
Nairobi farmers market, matatu ride, and hands-on traditional Kenyan cooking at a local home. Groceries included, $50.
“Awesome day with Nimoh at the market and cooking at her place! Loved taking the public transport around! Highly recommend this experience in Nairobi! The lunch we made was so delicious!!”
Walk Kibera with a local youth guide, see NGO housing and health efforts, and visit Kenya’s largest public primary school for $25.
“Our guide Bramwel was amazing, he was really knowledgeable and answered all our questions, he was really nice and friendly, he even showed us his place, he always made sure we felt comfortable and safe if we go back we would definitely would meet again, it was a really nice experience.”
A 3-hour Mombasa walk through Fort Jesus, Old Town, the Spice Market, and the Tusks monument, led by Silvance Okoth Adoyo.
Half-day Nairobi National Park safari with an open-top Landcruiser, plus Maasai Market crafts and culture with hotel pickup included.
“Legendre was an awesome guide!”
Nairobi market tour and hands-on Kenyan cooking in a local home. Shop for ingredients, cook ugali, pilau, kienyeji chicken, and eat lunch.
5-hour Nairobi hop-on tour with Nairobi National Museum, KICC tower views, memorial and railway stops, plus Maasai Market Karen shopping.
Nairobi market and matatu ride, then cook a five-course Kenyan and Indian meal at Josephine Rukaria’s home with private instruction.
“That tour was phenomenal! Josephine is a patient, smart, funny and nice professor that will give a lot of insights about Kenyan culture! :) first she brings you into a Matatu to go to the market to buy stuff for the meal, and then you follow her at her home by a Matatu party buRead…”
Shop Nairobi market ingredients, then cook ugali and chapati at a home. Private Kenyan cooking class with curries in 4 hours.
Small-group Nairobi food and shopping tour with KICC skyline views, Uhuru Park paddle boat or ice cream, and Maasai Market finds.
“No one should book a tour with this operator! They are con artists, I arrived to my tour pickup location and the guide was a complete no show! This company needs to be removed from Viator!”
A 90-minute Diani street-food walk with a local guide: market sights, Swahili bites, and a palm wine tasting at a neighborhood bar.
