15 City Tours in Kampala, Best First

1.Kampala Walking City Tours (Women Guided)

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 115 reviews · from $34Our pick

Review of Kampala’s women-guided walking tour, covering mosques, markets, temples, monuments, local food, price, pacing, and practical tips.

“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 :)”

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2.City Guided walking sightseeing Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 52 reviews · 3 hours · from $22Best value

Explore Kampala on foot for three hours, from the Independence Monument and Nakasero Market to Owino Market and the Old Taxi Park.

“Tajirl is a really good tour guide, and good to explain every story behind any building and monument. I really enjoy the tour around Kampala”

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3.Half day Kampala City Motor Bike Tours

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 29 reviews · from $35

Review of Kampala’s motorbike city tour, with mosques, markets, museums, Buganda history, local food, and practical booking advice.

“Hallo, it was really excelent tour. Good mens with motorbike. You will not regret, if you will choise this tour. Thank you Jesh and Umuru”

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4.Kampala’s walking city Tour Experience

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 18 reviews · from $40

Explore Kampala on foot, from Gaddafi Mosque and local markets to the Independence Monument, with a private guide for $40.

“Superb tour of Kampala, explanation for the construction of Gaddafi mosque, walk up the minaret / magnificent views and explanation of Kampala’s 7 hills. Very interesting walkthrough of 2 local markets!”

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5.Guided City Walking Tour with Gadaffi Mosque

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 16 reviews · 4 hours · from $35

Explore Kampala on foot, from markets and monuments to Gaddafi Mosque, with a local guide and city views for $35.

“Malik was a great tour guide and knew all the answers to my questions. I saw everything in the time frame and felt satisfied with the experience.”

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6.City Guided Walking Tour with Kabaka`s Palace

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 15 reviews · 4 hours · from $40

Review of Kampala’s four-hour walking tour, with markets, monuments, Kabaka’s Palace, local guides, costs, tips, and honest drawbacks.

“My experience with KitenjiTours was absolutely wonderful. From start to finish, everything was well organised, engaging, and full of insight. My tour guide, Pius, was a true delight. He was incredibly knowledgeable and passionate, sharing fascinating stories about Uganda’s history, culture, and current affairs. What made the experience even more special was how he weaved in personal perspectives on everyday life in Uganda, giving me a deeper and more authentic understanding of the country. We visited so many amazing places: Kabaka's Palace, Owino Market, the Old Taxi Park, Nakasero Market, the Independence Monument, and Bagala Craft Market. Each stop offered something unique, from history an...”

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7.Kampala City Tour – Half Day

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 11 reviews · from $215

Review of Kampala’s private city tour, with royal sites, markets, mosques, museums, views, transport, costs, and practical booking advice.

“This experience was amazing! Mathew was such a patient and informative host. His excitement toward Ugandan history, culture, etc. is evident; he is bursting with energy and knowledge. I didn’t study Ugandan history well prior to my trip to Kampala, and after this experience I feel like I have a good understanding and an interest in learning more.”

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8.1-Day Best of Entebbe City Guided Walking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 8 reviews · 1 day · from $58

Explore Entebbe on foot with markets, a lakeside fish stop, botanical gardens, Uganda coffee, Rolex street food, and local history.

“The Entebbe town walk was a success. Amos is a happy and adventurous guy. I liked the botanical garden the most. Moreover, I learned a lot about facts from the city's history and more. Unfortunately we were not at the Chipanzee Trust which was on the programme. That's why I give it 4/5 stars.”

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9.Day and Night City Tours in Kampala

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 4 reviews · from $35

Explore Kampala’s markets, transport hubs, Independence Monument, and Gadaffi Mosque on a flexible five-hour city tour.

“My tour with Happy Trekkers in Kampala was an absolute delight. Cathy, my guide, was a bundle of joy and knowledge. We explored Nakasero market, indulging in fresh foods, and visited the Independence Monument, where she explained URead more”

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10.Luxury City Tour with Hotel Pickup and Drop-Off

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 3 reviews · 1 day · from $161

Explore Kampala’s museums, royal sites, mosque, markets, and Bahá’í Temple on a private luxury tour with lunch and hotel pickup.

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11.Private Guided City Tour with vehicle Transfers

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 3 reviews · from $170

Review of Kampala’s private city tour, with Buganda landmarks, Gaddafi Mosque, local lunch, private transport, and practical booking advice.

“Our guide Pius was very knowledgeable and helpful. Visited the top tourist spots and had a nice time.”

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12.Full day City Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.4 · 2 reviews · 1 day · from $126

Explore Kampala’s royal palace, mosque, museum, markets, and crafts on a private full-day tour with hotel pickup and a local guide.

“It was a great experience 🤩👌 we learned so many things on the history of the country and that was very cool. The guide was kind , and the car was comfortable”

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13.1 Day Kampala city tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 2 reviews · from $162

See Kampala by boda boda, visiting 23 hills, royal sites, markets, cathedrals, and local food on a full-day private city tour.

“Chris the driver guide was very accommodating and made us feel welcome and went extra miles to show us around. We had enjoyed this one day city Kampala tour under the extraordinary care of our guide. I highly recommend this company and Chris the guide”

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14.Full-Day Kampala City Tour by Car with lunch

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 2 reviews · from $230

Explore Kampala by private car, visiting the palace, mosque, Kasubi Tombs and Baha’i Temple with lunch included.

“A plan was made with the company for a 3-day trip, Kampala a full day, Jinja and the Equator, dear Joseph received us at the hotel and was the leader of the 3-day trip. The peoples of the world have many things in common, the man was more Read more”

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15.Kampala City Tour – Full Day

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 2 reviews · from $265

Review of Kampala’s full-day private city tour, covering royal sites, mosques, tombs, markets, views, local lunch, and practical value.

“Whole tour for Kampala city was great but the centre of attraction was the late Muammar Gaddafi of Libya. It is a beautiful gift to the muslim population of this place, by the Late Colonel Muammar Gaddafi former president of Libya. It haRead more”

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