Nairobi Cultural Tour: Museum, Nairobi City Drive, Bomas

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This tour showcases the connection and transition from Nairobi’s history to urban life. While you might have driven through Nairobi, you might not have gotten a chance to walk through a market seeing locals going about their businesses.

Duration: 8 hours

Cancellation: 1 day learn more

Highlights

Kenyatta International Conference Center - Experience Nairobi’s skyline and refreshing breeze from the rooftop of the Kenyatta International Convention Center. ($5 admission)
Drive through a mix of historical and modern landmarks in Nairobi, including Jeevanjee Garden, Nairobi City Market, McMillan Memorial Library, Jamia Mosque, Nation Center, Stanley Hotel, Dedan Kimathi Statue, Supreme Court, Parliament and Senate buildings, The Holy Family Basilica, and Galton-Fenzi Memorial.
Nairobi National Museum - Explore various exhibits within the museum: ($15 admission)
The Cradle of Humankind Gallery
The Story of Mammals Gallery
History of Kenya, Colonial Rule Era Gallery
Cycles of Life Gallery
Numismatic Exhibition
Art Gallery
Birds Gallery
Snakes and Reptiles Park
Souvenir Shop
Bomas of Kenya - Discover traditional Kenyan homes, artifacts, dances, music, and songs. ($10 admission)
Kenyatta Avenue - The main street in Nairobi, showcasing the city’s vibrant Matatu culture, historical buildings, and bustling life.
Jeevanjee Gardens - Jeevanjee, the owner of Jeevanjee Garden, played a crucial role in shaping Nairobi’s buildings, streets, and overall formation. Jeevanjee Garden, along with other gardens in Nairobi, contributes to the city’s nickname, “The Green City in the Sun.”
City Market - One of Nairobi’s historical buildings, formerly a horticultural market, now featuring four active segments: souvenirs market, flower market, food court, and meat market.