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Old Town & Fort Jesus Tours

Swahili heritage: walking tours explore Mombasa’s atmospheric old town, with its carved doors and coral-stone houses, and the UNESCO-listed Fort Jesus, a 16th-century Portuguese fortress guarding the harbour. A journey through coastal history.

200 tours · prices per person, book with partner

Walking Tour Through Old Town Mombasa and Fort Jesus
Mombasa
Walking Tour Through Old Town Mombasa and Fort Jesus
4.9(451)·4 hours
from$50/ person
via Viator
Nairobi Historical Walking City Tour
Nairobi
Nairobi Historical Walking City Tour
4.9(330)·5 hours
from$35/ person
via Viator
Mombasa City Tour
Mombasa
Mombasa City Tour
4.9(229)·3 hours
from$40/ person
via Viator
Traditional Kenyan Cooking Class & Local Market Tour
Nairobi
Traditional Kenyan Cooking Class & Local Market Tour
4.9(227)·4 hours
from$55/ person
via Viator
Nairobi City Walk Tour +pickup
Nairobi
Nairobi City Walk Tour +pickup
4.8(125)·3 hours
from$22/ person
via Viator
Private Tour in Kibera the Largest Slum
Nairobi
Private Tour in Kibera the Largest Slum
5.0(109)·4 hours
from$15/ person
via Viator
Nairobi Cultural & Historical City Tour with a Local
Nairobi
Nairobi Cultural & Historical City Tour with a Local
4.9(104)·7 hours
from$95/ person
via Viator
Nairobi souvenir Shopping and Historical Half day Tour
Nairobi
Nairobi souvenir Shopping and Historical Half day Tour
4.9(82)·6 hours
from$70/ person
via Viator
Visit to Fort Jesus and the Old Town of Mombasa
Mombasa
Visit to Fort Jesus and the Old Town of Mombasa
5.0(57)·4 hours
from$40/ person
via Viator
Zanzibar old town historical walking tour
Zanzibar
Zanzibar old town historical walking tour
4.9(55)·3 hours
from$25/ person
via Viator
Full day tour in Mombasa
Mombasa
Full day tour in Mombasa
4.9(52)·11 hours
from$127/ person
via Viator
Nairobi History and Modern Culture Walking Tour
Nairobi
Nairobi History and Modern Culture Walking Tour
4.7(51)·3 hours
from$22/ person
via Viator
Historical City Walk Tour in Nairobi
Nairobi
Historical City Walk Tour in Nairobi
4.9(44)·2 hours
from$29/ person
via Viator
Full Day Mombasa Excursion Tour
Mombasa
Full Day Mombasa Excursion Tour
4.7(39)·10 hours
from$162/ person
via Viator
Mombasa Half-Day City Tour with Fort Jesus and Haller Park
Mombasa
Mombasa Half-Day City Tour with Fort Jesus and Haller Park
4.8(29)·6 hours
from$150/ person
via Viator
Fort Jesus Museum Walking Tour in Mombasa
Mombasa
Fort Jesus Museum Walking Tour in Mombasa
4.9(27)·4 hours
from$40/ person
via Viator
Mombasa city tour, Fort Jesus and Haller Park
Mombasa
Mombasa city tour, Fort Jesus and Haller Park
4.7(25)·8 hours
from$90/ person
via Viator
Zanzibar Stone Town: Historical Walking Tour With a Local Guide
Zanzibar
Zanzibar Stone Town: Historical Walking Tour With a Local Guide
4.9(19)·3 hours
from$12/ person
via Viator
Shore Excursion: Full-Day Mombasa City Tour
Mombasa
Shore Excursion: Full-Day Mombasa City Tour
4.3(11)·8 hours
from$112/ person
via Viator
Mombasa City Tour - Fort Jesus, Old Town, Spice Town & Craft
Diani Beach
Mombasa City Tour - Fort Jesus, Old Town, Spice Town & Craft
5.0(4)·4 hours
from$121/ person
via Viator
Small group tour to Old Mombasa Town, Fort Jesus and Haller Park
Mombasa
Small group tour to Old Mombasa Town, Fort Jesus and Haller Park
5.0(3)·9 hours
from$65/ person
via Viator
Private Historical Walking Tour in Innercity Nairobi
Nairobi
Private Historical Walking Tour in Innercity Nairobi
5.0(2)·4 hours
from$28/ person
via Viator
Mombasa old town Walking Tour and Fort Jesus
Mombasa
Mombasa old town Walking Tour and Fort Jesus
4 hours
from$38/ person
via Viator
Fort Jesus and Mombasa Old Town City Tour
Mombasa
Fort Jesus and Mombasa Old Town City Tour
3 hours
from$80/ person
via Viator

Old Town & Fort Jesus in Mombasa — FAQ

What is Fort Jesus?
Fort Jesus is a 16th-century Portuguese fortress in Mombasa, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and museum.
What is there to see in Mombasa old town?
Carved Swahili doors, coral-stone houses, spice shops, mosques and Fort Jesus.
Is a Mombasa old town tour worth it?
Yes — it brings the city’s Swahili, Arab and Portuguese heritage to life on foot.

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