Uganda · WALKING TOURS

The 15 Best Walking Tours in Uganda

22 tours  ·  from $22 a head

Almost all of these are Kampala, and almost all of them are three hours. The 15 below differ on which hill they start from, whether the mosque is included and how much of the market you get through, each priced by length.

Kampala’s Best Experience walking tour - Seeing Kisenyi beyond the main roads
Tour Reviews, Tours, Walking Tours

Kampala’s Best Experience walking tour

1.Kampala’s Best Experience walking tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 137 reviews · from $33Our pick

Walk Kampala’s markets, mosque, taxi park, temple, and monuments with a private guide on this lively half-day city tour.

“We started a little bit late but that didn’t stop us from having a great time. Our guide Malik was very understanding and very knowledgeable. We took a walk around various places and it was a lovely experience.”

Check availability →Read our full review

Kampala Walking City Tours (Women Guided) - Kisenyi, where daily Kampala feels close
City Tours, Guided, Kampala City Tours, Tour Reviews, Tours, Walking Tours

Kampala Walking City Tours (Women Guided)

2.Kampala Walking City Tours (Women Guided)

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 115 reviews · from $35

Review of Kampala’s women-guided walking tour, covering mosques, markets, temples, monuments, price, practical tips, and who should book.

“Great way to see Kampala with a local guide. We walked a decent amount, but it wasn't too strenuous and there were a lot of attractions around one area. I also appreciate the mission of the tour in working to get women more involved in the tourism industry. Would recommend :)”

Check availability →Read our full review

Kampala Walking Tour (3 Hours) with Optional Gaddafi Mosque Visit - Monuments that explain Uganda’s public story
3-Hour Experiences, Kampala City Tours, Tour Reviews, Tours, Walking Tours

Kampala Walking Tour (3 Hours) with Optional Gaddafi Mosque Visit

3.Kampala Walking Tour (3 Hours) with Optional Gaddafi Mosque Visit

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 112 reviews · from $32

Review of Kampala’s 3-hour walking tour, with markets, monuments, local guides, practical tips, pricing, and optional Gaddafi Mosque visit.

“I cannot recommend this tour highly enough! Andrew was an excellent guide - from WhatsApping us the day before to make the arrangements, to bringing the city's history to life and answering our many questions throughout the tour, and then helping us take our firRead more”

Check availability →Read our full review

Steve Kampala Walking tours (Airpals Safaris tour) - Katanga slums and a more difficult side of the city
Kampala City Tours, Tour Reviews, Tours, Walking Tours

Steve Kampala Walking tours (Airpals Safaris tour)

4.Steve Kampala Walking tours (Airpals Safaris tour)

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 89 reviews · from $28

Explore Kampala on a four-hour small-group walk through markets, monuments, slums, temples, and city viewpoints for $28.

“Ben was the tour guide I had and he was amazing. Very knowledgeable and really friendly. By joining this tour, I learnt a lot about the history of this city as well as the culture of the different areas.”

Check availability →Read our full review

Kampala: City Guided walking sightseeing Tour - Starting at Kitenji Uganda Safaris and Tours
City Tours, Guided, Kampala City Tours, Tour Reviews, Tours, Walking Tours

Kampala: City Guided walking sightseeing Tour

5.City Guided walking sightseeing Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 52 reviews · 3 hours · from $22Best value

Explore Kampala on a three-hour walking tour through markets, monuments, taxi parks, and daily city life with a local English-speaking guide.

“Tajirl is a really good tour guide, and good to explain every story behind any building and monument. I really enjoy the tour around Kampala”

Check availability →Read our full review

Inside Kampala walking tour (Female guided) - Bagala Craft Market and African Fabrics
Guided, Kampala City Tours, Tour Reviews, Tours, Walking Tours

Inside Kampala Walking Tour (Female Guided)

6.Inside Kampala Walking Tour (Female Guided)

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 52 reviews · from $25

Explore Kampala on foot with a female guide, visiting markets, monuments, a Hindu temple, Old Taxi Park, and Uganda’s national mosque.

“I really enjoyed my tour with Fridaus! She is an amazing, fun guide and knows a lot about Kampala. I felt very safe with her walking through Kampala and I really enjoyed getting to know some other parts of the city. I would recommend doing this tour with Fridaus. Thanks a lot Fridaus! :)”

Check availability →Read our full review

3-Hour Experiences, Tour Reviews, Tours, Walking Tours

Kampala: 3-Hour Walking Tour with Optional Gaddafi Mosque

7.3-Hour Walking Tour with Optional Gaddafi Mosque

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 50 reviews · from $24

Explore Kampala on foot, taste street food, visit busy markets, and add Gaddafi Mosque for city views on this lively three-hour tour.

“Without the guide, I would not have been able to go around the complicated and hectic city of Kampala. I am so grateful to the guide and I was able to have a fun city tour with him.”

Check availability →Read our full review

Kampala Heart of Walking Adventure - Owino Market: Kampala at full volume
Tour Reviews, Walking Tours

Kampala Heart of Walking Adventure

8.Kampala Heart of Walking Adventure

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 43 reviews · from $26

Explore Kampala on foot with mosque views, markets, local food, crafts, monuments, and palace history for $26 per person.

“My walking tour of Kampala was a delight, showcasing the city's vibrant mix of history, art, and cuisine. We visited monuments, climbed the Gaddafi mosque for stunning views, and explored bustling markets filled with colorful crafts. Art Read more”

Check availability →Read our full review

Inside Kampala walking tour (Female guided) - Bagala Craft Market and African Fabrics
Guided, Kampala City Tours, Tour Reviews, Tours, Walking Tours

Inside Kampala walking tour (Female guided)

9.Inside Kampala walking tour (Female guided)

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 40 reviews · 4 hours · from $35

Walk Kampala with a local female guide, tasting Rolex, visiting markets, monuments, temples, and Gaddafi Mosque for $35.

“Firdous was an amazing and friendly guide. Shw had a good understanding of the city and helped me with everything. She took me to good shops..that had quality products. Her understanding of history was wonderful. This tour takes you through the city..one tip only go if you are ok with crowds and DO NOT MISS Gaddafi Mosque!”

Check availability →Read our full review

Entebbe Walking Tour (3 Hours) with Zoo and Botanical Gardens Options - Starting at Victoria Mall at 9:00 am
3-Hour Experiences, Entebbe Tours, Tour Reviews, Tours, Walking Tours, Zoos

Entebbe Walking Tour (3 Hours) with Zoo and Botanical Gardens Options

Free Female Guided Walking Tours Kampala (3 Hours) - Independence Monument and Kampala’s public memory
3-Hour Experiences, Guided, Tour Reviews, Tours, Walking Tours

Free Female Guided Walking Tours Kampala (3 Hours)

11.Free Female Guided Walking Tours Kampala (3 Hours)

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 25 reviews · from $30

Review of Kampala’s three-hour female-led walking tour, with city monuments, markets, coffee, culture, practical tips, and honest value advice.

“Really nice tour! we were a bit too late so we just had the short version but our guide made the best out of it. It was funny and interesting at the same time”

Check availability →Read our full review

Kampala's walking city Tour Experience - Reading Kampala through Owino Market
City Tours, Tour Reviews, Tours, Walking Tours

Kampala’s walking city Tour Experience

12.Kampala’s walking city Tour Experience

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 18 reviews · from $40

Explore Kampala on foot, from Gaddafi Mosque and local markets to the Independence Monument, with practical tips on price and timing.

“Superb tour of Kampala, explanation for the construction of Gaddafi mosque, walk up the minaret / magnificent views and explanation of Kampala’s 7 hills. Very interesting walkthrough of 2 local markets!”

Check availability →Read our full review

Kampala: Guided City Walking Tour with Gadaffi Mosque - Bagala Craft Village: start with useful souvenirs
City Tours, Guided, Tour Reviews, Tours, Walking Tours

Kampala: Guided City Walking Tour with Gadaffi Mosque

13.Guided City Walking Tour with Gadaffi Mosque

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 16 reviews · 4 hours · from $35

Explore Kampala on a four-hour small-group walk through markets, monuments, and Gaddafi Mosque, with city views and local insight.

“Malik was a great tour guide and knew all the answers to my questions. I saw everything in the time frame and felt satisfied with the experience.”

Check availability →Read our full review

Kampala: Katanga Slum Guided Walking Tour - Starting at Kitenji Uganda Safaris and Tours
Guided, Tour Reviews, Tours, Walking Tours

Kampala: Katanga Slum Guided Walking Tour

14.Katanga Slum Guided Walking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 16 reviews · 1.5 hours · from $25

Walk through Kampala’s Katanga settlement with a local guide, meet community members, and gain a human view of urban poverty and resilience.

“An incredible and emotional trip. I saw a world that, without the company's help and Maxwell as a guide, would have been closed to me. Despite the "difficult" destination, I felt safe and at ease the entire time. Unfortunately, and very sadly, I saw the real life of many people in Africa, which doesn't take place in the resorts of Zanzibar, but in places like Katanga.”

Check availability →Read our full review

Best Kampala group Walking Tour. - Craft Market and Kampala’s public symbols
Tour Reviews, Tours, Walking Tours

Best Kampala group Walking Tour.

15.Best Kampala group Walking Tour.

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 16 reviews · from $25

Explore Kampala on foot through markets, monuments, neighborhoods, and Gaddafi Mosque for five hours with a local English-speaking guide.

“The Kampala walking tour to the King's Palace was a fascinating cultural experience that allowed us to learn about the history and traditions of the Buganda Kingdom. Our knowledgeable guide Med provided insightful commentary as we exRead more”

Check availability →Read our full review

Scroll to Top

Where to go in Uganda

A forest, a savannah, a lake or a city street.