• Kabaka’s Palace - An experienced tour guide will pick up visitors from their location and transport them to the Kabaka’s Palace in Mengo. At the palace, they will delve into the intriguing history of the Buganda kingdom and discover why the Kabaka no longer resides there. The tour also includes exploring the surrounding Lubiri Palace grounds, where visitors can admire the traditional architecture and learn about the kingdom’s cultural significance. Additionally, the tour includes a visit to the infamous Idi Amin torture chambers located within the palace.
• Gaddafi National Mosque - The Gaddafi Mosque, also known as the Uganda National Mosque or the Old Kampala Mosque, is a prominent landmark in Kampala, Uganda. Named after the former Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi, who contributed to its construction, the mosque symbolizes Uganda’s Islamic heritage and architectural splendor. It showcases a remarkable blend of modern and traditional Islamic architectural styles. The mosque’s most striking feature is its towering minaret, which stands approximately 99 meters (325 feet) tall, making it one of the tallest structures in Kampala. The design incorporates elements of Arab, Turkish, and Ugandan architecture, creating a unique and impressive appearance. The Gaddafi National Mosque represents religious tolerance, cultural diversity, and architectural excellence in Kampala. Whether a devout Muslim, a curious traveler, or an art and history enthusiast, a visit to this majestic landmark is sure to leave a lasting impression.
• Uganda Martyrs Shrine - The Martyrs’ Shrine Namugongo, situated just outside Kampala, Uganda, is a significant religious site commemorating the martyrdom of Christian converts executed for their faith in the late 19th century. It is built on the site where 32 young men, both Catholics and Anglicans, were burned alive between 1885 and 1887 under the orders of King Mwanga II of Buganda. These martyrs, known as the Uganda Martyrs, refused to renounce their Christian faith and instead faced death with courage and conviction. Their steadfastness in the face of persecution inspired many others and played a crucial role in the spread of Christianity in Uganda. Every year on June 3rd, thousands of pilgrims from Uganda and around the world gather at the Martyrs’ Shrine Namugongo to commemorate the feast day of the Uganda Martyrs. The pilgrimage includes prayer services, processions, and religious ceremonies, culminating in a solemn Mass celebrated by Catholic and Anglican clergy.
• Uganda Museum - The Uganda Museum, located in Kampala, is the oldest and largest museum in Uganda, providing visitors with a comprehensive overview of the country’s rich cultural and natural heritage. One of the highlights of the Uganda Museum is its ethnographic collection, which features artifacts representing Uganda’s various ethnic groups, traditions, and lifestyles. Visitors can learn about traditional crafts, ceremonies, rituals, music, dance, and modes of dress, gaining insights into the cultural diversity and heritage of the Ugandan people. Overall, the Uganda Museum serves as a valuable repository of Uganda’s past, present, and future, preserving the nation’s cultural and natural treasures for generations to come. Whether a history enthusiast, a nature lover, or a curious traveler, a visit to the Uganda Museum offers a fascinating journey through Uganda’s diverse and dynamic heritage.
• Owino Market - Owino Market, also known as St. Balikuddembe Market, is one of the largest and busiest markets in Kampala. Owino Market is a bustling hub of activity, with thousands of vendors selling a wide range of goods and products. From fresh produce and groceries to clothing, electronics, household items, fabrics, jewelry, and souvenirs, almost anything can be found at Owino Market. The market is characterized by its lively and chaotic atmosphere, with vendors calling out to passersby, shoppers bargaining for the best deals, and the constant hustle and bustle of people going about their daily business. Despite its bustling nature, Owino Market offers a glimpse into the vibrant street life and entrepreneurial spirit of Kampala. Here, visitors can immerse themselves in Ugandan culture and interact with locals. They can meet friendly vendors eager to share stories, offer recommendations, and engage in friendly banter. It’s a chance to experience the warmth and hospitality of Ugandans firsthand.
• Kasubi Tombs - Located in the heart of Kampala, the Kasubi Tombs are one of Uganda’s most important cultural and historical sites and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. This sacred place is the royal burial ground of the kings (Kabakas) of the Buganda Kingdom and remains a living spiritual center for the Baganda people. At the heart of the site is the Muzibu Azaala Mpanga, an impressive circular structure built entirely from traditional materials such as wood, reeds, straw, and bark cloth. It is one of the largest traditional thatched buildings in Africa and showcases remarkable indigenous architectural skills passed down through generations. Visitors experience more than history here—it is a living cultural site. Traditional rituals, ceremonies, and royal practices still take place, and local guides share fascinating stories about Buganda’s monarchy, beliefs, and way of life. Respectful dress and behavior are encouraged, as the site is sacred.

• Bottled water
• Entry fees where required
• Lunch
• Professional tour guide

• On-board WiFi
• Tips and gratitude
• Alcoholic beverages
• Drop or pick up outside the radius require extra cost (50 USD)

Kampala is a cultural melting pot, home to over 50 ethnic groups. This private city tour allows you to explore this diversity by visiting landmarks like the Uganda Museum, cultural centers, religious sites, and bustling markets such as Owino Market.

This private tour offers chances to engage with locals, understand their customs and traditions, and experience the genuine warmth and hospitality of Ugandan culture firsthand.

• We can accommodate dietary needs such as vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, etc. If you have dietary requirements. Please kindly indicate it to the special requirements at the time of booking.

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