• Entebbe Botanic Gardens - For those in search of peace, wildlife experiences, botanical wonders, birdwatching, cultural exploration, or a photographer’s paradise, this garden provides all that and more—easily accessible and rich with life and history.

The Entebbe Botanical Gardens, founded in 1898 along the shores of Lake Victoria, are a verdant sanctuary of tropical and subtropical flora. Covering over 40 hectares, the gardens feature diverse areas including a tropical rainforest section, palm avenues, medicinal plants, orchids, and exotic trees. A guided tour leads you along picturesque lakeshore trails, through shaded paths, and across open lawns teeming with birdlife—over 100 species can be observed, from colorful kingfishers to grand hornbills. Vervet monkeys, black-and-white colobus, and occasional red-tailed monkeys add lively companionship.

• Entebbe Crafts Village - The Entale African Arts & Crafts, also known as the Crafts Village, is a vibrant shopping and cultural destination located opposite Horizon Hotel. Established in 2002, it boasts around 50 stalls offering thousands of handmade Ugandan items—from woven baskets, batik fabrics, and colorful kitenge clothing to wooden carvings, beaded jewelry, paintings, and traditional musical instruments. A visit provides the opportunity to meet local artisans, observe craft-making demonstrations, and learn the stories behind each creation. Bargaining is part of the experience, and cash payments are preferred. The market is best visited on weekday late mornings or early afternoons for a relaxed atmosphere. It’s an ideal stop for acquiring unique souvenirs, supporting local craftsmanship, and immersing yourself in Uganda’s vibrant artistic culture.
• St. Johns Church Entebbe - St John’s Church in Entebbe, established in 1908 and later moved to Circular Road in 1928, is one of Uganda’s oldest colonial-era churches and a designated National Cultural Site. Built for early British colonial officials, the church features charming stained-glass windows, arched entrances, and mid-20th-century architectural additions such as supporting pillars and extensions. Located opposite State House and near Entebbe International Airport, it offers a serene atmosphere perfect for reflection, photography, and learning about Uganda’s colonial history. A visit here provides insight into over a century of religious and cultural heritage, making it a meaningful stop on an Entebbe walking or historical tour.
• Entebbe - The Entebbe Uganda Tour offers an immersive exploration of the town’s culture, history, and daily life. The day begins with a walk through local markets, where vendors display vibrant piles of fresh produce, spices, crafts, and everyday goods—ideal for interacting with locals and experiencing the hustle and bustle of Ugandan trade. You’ll then meet the renowned rolex makers, street-food chefs who prepare the beloved Ugandan snack of rolled chapati and eggs right before your eyes, with the option to taste one hot off the pan. At the Nambi Fish Market on the shores of Lake Victoria. The tour also includes visits to two historic landmarks—The Freedom Tree, under which political gatherings and key independence discussions once took place, and Muzinga Square, home to a preserved colonial-era cannon and symbolic of Entebbe’s military and political past. This engaging tour blends culinary delights, lakeside culture, and rich history, offering visitors a genuine taste of Entebbe’s essence.

• 1 Day Entebbe full day guided city walking tour
• Bottled water
• Entrance fees

• Tea and coffee
• Dinner
• Alcoholic beverages
• Breakfast
• Meals

This one-day guided walking tour of Entebbe city is sure to impress! It offers a chance to uncover Entebbe’s hidden gems. Participants will visit monuments and gain insights into the area’s rich history.

Meet the guide at Victoria Mall to begin the Entebbe city walking tour. Explore both well-known and lesser-known landmarks, and visit local markets to sample Uganda’s local fruits.

Visit the Rolex area to learn about the Rolex snack, a popular local street food. The Rolex consists of vegetables and an omelette wrapped in chapati. Observe the preparation of Rolexes before trying one yourself (for an additional fee).

Proceed to the first Anglican church, established by colonial missionaries, and then visit Entebbe’s renowned botanical gardens.

Later, walk towards Nambi to meet the women selling fresh fish by the lakeside. Enjoy a coffee break at Gorilla Conservation Coffee (purchase required) before heading to Pearl Craft Village for souvenir and gift shopping.

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.