Top Kampala Half-day Tours

As you leisurely cycle through Uganda’s beautiful countryside, stopping to sip a drink on a white-sand beach and chat with locals, you might forget that the bustle of Kampala is just 30 minutes away across Lake Victoria. This cycling tour leaves the city behind and covers 12 miles (20 kilometers) of quiet island roads, offering a tour that truly gets you off the beaten path.

Gain an intimate overview of vibrant Kampala on a walking tour led by a local, ideal for first-time visitors to the Ugandan capital. Tick off a combination of top attractions and hidden gems, including the Nakasero Market, Kampala Hindu Temple, and the iconic Taxi Park, and benefit from the small-group size for more personalized attention from your local guide.

Its an informative, breathe taking experience learning about the cultural heritage, traditions, and history of Buganda kingdom.

Take a ride on the wild side as we tour Kampala at night on the back of a boda boda motorcycle, or if you prefer, we can go in a vehicle. Our tour guide will take you to some of the most popular places for nighttime snacks and street food. You will meet up with a knowledgable tour guide who will take you to at least 3 favorite street food spots while informing you about Ugandan food, culture and history. You will taste favorites such as muchomo - grilled meats and the world famous Ugandan rolex.

Join us for the ultimate foodie experience as our tour guide takes you to on a journey to Lake Victoria. Before reaching the lake, we will make a couple of stops to try unique snacks and sample a traditional meal of luwombo, steamed in smoked banana leaves. We then continue on to a local fish market to feast on fresh fried fish. On the shores of beautiful Lake Victoria, you will venture off the beaten path to where the locals go for fresh Tilapia and Nile Perch. Our tour guide will accompany you while sharing the history of traditional Ugandan foods. You will have the option of strolling through the market to see how the food is prepared before sitting on the banks of Lake Victoria. Additionally, if you have a strong stomach, visit the fishing dock and processing plant where the fishermen come to auction off their fresh catch of the day and see where fish skin is rolled in salt and processed for exporting. This is tour is unlike any other in Uganda!

On this Kampala city tour, you will visit some of the cultural, religious and historical sites which include; Uganda Museum, Craft Villages, Owino Market (East Africa’s biggest flea market), Nakasero market, Old Taxi Park, Kabaka’s Lake (biggest man-made lake in East Africa), Gadhafi National Mosque, Baha’i Temple – only temple of Baha’i Faith in Africa, Uganda martyr’s shrine. Kasubi tombs are under construction( Unesco) world heritage. It is impossible to visit all the sites in one day so we will guide you to choose the sites of most interests to you depending on the distance between them and possibilities of traffic jam in the city. You can alternatively take a Kampala walking safari where you will be able to mingle with the people as they go about their daily chores of eking a living for themselves and that of their families and visit the sites nearest to the city center.

The Mabamba Swamps west of Entebbe is one of the best and most convenient places to see the elusive Shoebill. With an expert guide, explore the swamp and catch sight of shoe bills, kingfishers, blue swallows, and more with this guided tour. The famous Mabamba swamp presents an impressive birding experience on canoe. You will be picked up and dropped back to your hotel in Entebbe

Join our walking tours and get a broader perspective about the Geo-political landscape of Uganda, Great history and an opportunity to observe all the historical land marks on the seven hills where originally Kampala started to develop

This is an experience for foodies or those interested in eating like a local. You will eat until you drop or ask us to stop. Uganda's food is unique to each of the 55 tribes but in Kampala, it is mostly food native to the Bagana and street food.You will dine at spots and restaurants that are off the map but offer authentic Ugandan dining experiences. All restaurants are very clean, ethical, prepare organic halal foods (unless otherwise)

You will have someone to take you to the best places in town to acquire what you are looking for. Best for souvenir and gift shopping or if you do no want to be ripped off when you go shopping by yourself. The tour only includes an escort. Transport options are Uber ride or Safeboda as this is the best way to get around Kampala town. You will pay for transport charges personally.

The boda boda is Uganda's most common and popular mode of travel. There's no better way to truly visit and get around the capital, than by taking a thrilling boda ride. Explore five of Uganda's most iconic attractions and discover Uganda's history and culture. The tour also provides an opportunity to taste both local street food and a generous spread of Ugandan staple foods for lunch.

This half day tour follows in the footsteps of the TV show-Amazing Race and visits the same locations as the show while sampling Ugandan food along the way. Our knowledgable tour guide will accompany you on this tour. You'll experience the best view of Kampala when you climb the stairs of a mosque minaret tower, then we drive to the City's largest market, which is the size of nearly 20 football fields. There you will sample delicious snacks such as the Rolex and Ugandan Egg-roll. After that, we take a drive through Kampala's outer neighborhoods to visit the nearby shores of Lake Victoria to see the boat makers, fish auction house and processing. The tour finishes with a feast of fried fish and chips. Transportation, food and drinks are included in tour price. You will be picked up and dropped off at your accommodations in the Kampala area.

Kampala is alive with flavor! This tour is for the serious foodie who has a hearty appetite. Come join us and take a walk on the busy streets of central Kampala where we learn about and taste the traditional foods of Uganda. We will meet at a designated location in the city and visit up to three restaurants and the central market. Along the way, we will sample a variety of food, snack and drink as we stroll around the city. Our tour guide will share stories and information about traditional Ugandan foods while taking you around to local restaurants to taste a number of items. This tour involves some amount of walking along the bustling streets to areas not normally visited by tourists. We will visit crowded places such as the market and take in a view of the organized chaos of the taxi park. Come with an open mind and an empty stomach as we explore central Kampala! 

Walk with us as we eat our way through Kampala's grocery markets, street kiosks and local restaurants. Meet and interact with the amazing ‘foodpreneurs’ that feed Kampala’s working class. Get involved by trying to fry your own samosa or make your own rolex. Don't forget to taste our world famous ROLEX (google it)

Experience and discover Kampala's crazy nightlife. We will give you the best night of your life as we hop from one bar to another. Only the best bars are chosen on this tour. We provide sophisticated transport, a designated driver, entrance fees to all bars and clubs and guarantee absolute fun!

This tour is unique because you shall learn how to cook traditional Ugandan food and the famous Ugandan Rolex.

You haven’t crossed the Equator before, a 1Day Uganda Equator visit Tour gives you an opportunity to share and Testify the magical forces that take action in the world. An Equator is an imaginary line that goes around the planet in the middle and other outer space bodies. It subdivides the planet into two; the Northern hemisphere and the Southern hemisphere. That is how the North pole and the South pole come about with the zero degrees latitude.

Our tours are local, unique, authentic, and led by local female guides. We promote sustainable tourism development and social good to all the communities we operate in.

Kampala City, generally known as the City of seven hills, is the Capital City of Uganda, center of commercial life and the seat of Government including the Parliament and historical monuments. The City alone offers cultural lovers lots of opportunities to appreciate the country’s cultural diversity. Kampala city tour will give you the opportunity to traverse the major landmarks in this humble city to experience the historical monuments that have shaped the destiny of this great Nation. The tour gives you an understanding of the Kampala City folk lifestyle, the unique behaviors of Ugandan people, the culture, the traditions and history. Kampala City Tour High lights the earliest civilizations of the Buganda Kingdom, The Kasubi tombs, The Bahai Temple, The National Museum, The Uganda Martyrs Shrine and Cultural entertainment.

The Equator is an imaginary line that goes around the planet in the middle and other outer space bodies. It subdivides the planet into two, the Northern and Southern Hemisphere. That is how the North-pole and the South-pole come about with the 0 degrees latitude

Kampala sightseeing tour is one of the best tours you can take: you’ll leave with a great overview of what the city has to offer. And if you are staying, you’ll have a wonderful base to decide how to spend the rest of your time in the city and what you want to explore next. We designed this 4-hour chauffeured tour where you can visit 3-4 sites that combines the comfort and efficiency of a private driver with the knowledge and personal touch of a private guide, to show you the top Kampala tourist highlights: Kasubi Royal Tombs, Kampala Central Mosque, Uganda Museum, Independence Monument, Namirembe Cathedral, Kabaka’s Palace, Ndere Cultural Centre,St Mary’s Cathedral Rubaga, Bahai House Of Worship with your Kampala private guide.