15 Shopping Tours in Kenya Worth Booking

Traditional Kenyan Cooking Class & Local Market Tour - Shopping for Produce at a Nairobi Farmers Market

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 129 reviews · from $50Our pick

Shop a Nairobi farmers market, ride a lively matatu, and cook a traditional Kenyan meal at a local host’s home.

“Nimoh is absolutely amazing! She showed us so much of Kenyan life here in Nairobi. The market was super cool to see all of the produce and meats available. She took her time to explain what to look for to get the best taste and explained the many street food options availaRead more”

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Historical Tours, Nairobi Tours, Shopping Tours, Tour Reviews, Tours

Nairobi souvenir Shopping and Historical Half day Tour

2.Nairobi souvenir Shopping and Historical Half day Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 61 reviews · from $70

Review of Nairobi’s private souvenir and history tour, with Kazuri Beads, Maasai Market, craft shops, city views, and hotel transfers.

“Company was confused about hotel (initially at the other same brand hotel across town) so got a late start after 1 hour delay. Obed our driver was informed and pleasant to travel with. I recommend a more cultural tour to get a better sense of Kenya background.”

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2-Hour Experiences, Kibera Community Tours, Markets, Nairobi Tours, Shopping Tours, Tour Reviews, Tours

Memorable Daily KIBERA Slums/Toi Market Tour with Locals (2 hours)

3.Memorable Daily KIBERA Slums/Toi Market Tour with Locals (2 hours)

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 29 reviews · from $25

Review of Nairobi’s Kibera tour with local youth guides, community projects, Olympic Primary School, practical tips, price, and honest drawbacks.

“Frederick was a great guide, he definitely does a good job of showing you the reality of Kibera. Highly recommend”

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Nairobi Cultural Shopping Experience

4.Nairobi Cultural Shopping Experience

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 21 reviews · from $25

Shop Nairobi’s finest African crafts, visit Kazuri Beads, and practice bargaining at Maasai Market with private hotel pickup.

“First off, if you were lucky enough to get Selestine and Jane as your guides for the day you will have hit the jackpot. Such a warm and gracious host made us feel very special. everything about the tour was fantastic. Bead factory was a highlighRead more”

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City Tours, Fort Jesus Tours, Markets, Mombasa Tours, Shopping Tours, Tour Reviews, Tours

Mombasa City Tour,Fortjesus,Oldtown,Tusks and Spice Market.

5.Mombasa City Tour,Fortjesus,Oldtown,Tusks and Spice Market.

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 19 reviews · 3 hours · from $45

Explore Mombasa’s Fort Jesus, Old Town, spice market, and famous tusks with a private English or Italian guide.

“Wonderful experience! We learned a lot and the tour was informative with a knowledgeable guide. Happy to recommend to anyone who wants to explore the beautiful city of Mombasa.”

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Half-Day, Markets, Nairobi National Park Tours, Nairobi Tours, National Parks, Shopping Tours, Tour Reviews

Half-Day Nairobi National Park and Maasai Market with Pick up

6.Half-Day Nairobi National Park and Maasai Market with Pick up

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 16 reviews · from $180

Review this five-hour Nairobi safari and Maasai Market tour, with hotel pickup, an open-roof Landcruiser, expert guides, and park fees extra.

“Intimate and exciting- Legendre picked us up and took us to the national park where h explained all about the open land, efforts to keep it preserved in its current state and the many animals that can freely room in and out the sanctuary. It was an exciting feeling to be up close to so many large animals, that we most times, often have only seen in books or on tv.”

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Authentic Kenyan Cooking Class & Market Tour in Nairobi

7.Authentic Kenyan Cooking Class & Market Tour in Nairobi

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 12 reviews · 4 hours · from $64

Cook Kenyan classics with Tabitha, shop a Nairobi market, and share lunch in her home during this warm four-hour cultural experience.

“Tabby was fantastic. I wanted an experience away from the city noise and tourism experience. A simple experience of how Kenyans live the daily life. It's exactly what I was hoping for.”

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Nairobi cultural souvenir shopping tour with a local

8.Nairobi cultural souvenir shopping tour with a local

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 12 reviews · from $60

Review of Nairobi’s private souvenir tour, with women-led beadmaking, Kenyan art, gemstones, shopping advice, hotel pickup, and practical value tips.

“Kelvin took us to places we needed to see and buy our souvenirs. Also, some of the places were full of art works to admire the beautiful art created my Kenyans.”

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Nairobi Guided Cultural Shopping Experience Day Tour

9.Nairobi Guided Cultural Shopping Experience Day Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 12 reviews · from $90

Review of Nairobi’s guided cultural shopping tour, with craft markets, Kazuri Beads, hotel transfers, pricing, and practical buying tips.

“I canceled this trip because I was in Zanzibar about a week ago then confirmed a couple of days ago because I was not in Kenya. I don’t have an opinion just don’t want to get changed for it. Thanks! Deborah Bryon”

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Nairobi: Hop on Hop off and Maasai market Collections Visit

10.Hop on Hop off and Maasai market Collections Visit

★★★★★★★★★★3.5 · 10 reviews · 5 hours · from $98

See Nairobi’s National Museum, KICC, railway museum, memorial park, Kibera, and Maasai Market in a guided five-hour city tour.

“Le guidé a été en retard et est resté enjoignable, un stop a été annulé (rail museum) et je n'est été pas été avertie avant, le guide ne parlais pas uniquement quand on lui posait une question, bref j'ai pas aimé”

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Explore local Market matatu ride & Make Kenyan Cuisines with a home cook

11.Explore local Market matatu ride & Make Kenyan Cuisines with a home cook

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 8 reviews · from $60

Ride a Nairobi matatu, shop a local market, and cook a five-course Kenyan-Indian meal in Josephine’s home.

“That tour was phenomenal! Josephine is a patient, smart, funny and nice professor that will give a lot of insights about Kenyan culture! :) first she brings you into a Matatu to go to the market to buy stuff for the meal, and then you follow her at her home by a Matatu party buRead more”

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Diani: Market and Street Food Walking Tour

12.Market and Street Food Walking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.2 · 6 reviews · 1h 30m · from $30

Explore Diani’s market, taste Swahili dishes, try deras, and sample palm wine on a friendly 90-minute walking tour for $30.

“We really enjoyed the tour with Tina. She is great at explaining and we had the opportunity to see the beautiful market and taste some of the tipical dishes and beverage. it was really a great time spent together! :) We do recommend the visit!”

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Market Tour and Traditional Kenyan Cooking Class in Nairobi

13.Market Tour and Traditional Kenyan Cooking Class in Nairobi

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 6 reviews · 4 hours · from $55

Shop a Nairobi market, learn Kenyan home cooking, and share ugali, chapati, pilau, and curry in a private four-hour class.

“Eve is a very pleasant lady and she taught me lots about Kenyan culture”

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The Nairobi Skyline & Maasai Market!

14.The Nairobi Skyline & Maasai Market!

★★★★★★★★★★3.5 · 6 reviews · from $76

Review of Nairobi’s five-hour skyline and Maasai Market tour, with KICC views, Uhuru Park, lunch, shopping, price, and booking cautions.

“I do not know what happened. I showed up at 1400 in front of KICC, as agreed and guard told me it is closed. Tried to call tour guide and text them but noone ever answered the phone provided. Therefore I never did any tour.”

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Nairobi: Explore Maasai Market for Unique Souvenirs

15.Explore Maasai Market for Unique Souvenirs

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 5 reviews · 2 hours · from $10Best value

Shop Nairobi’s Maasai Market with a local guide, learn fair bargaining, meet artisans, and find handmade Kenyan gifts for $10.

“Het komen op plekken die je zelf niet gaat vinden. De markt verplaatst iedere dag behalve in het weekend. Één en al gezellige verkopers. Wel aanklampen maar met een lach en beleefd. Tourguide geeft feedback m.b.t. prijsstelling. Heel veel keuze en goed georganiseerd. Ook in een 'wholesale" winkel geweest. Echt spotgoedkoop!Kleine lokale winkeliers kopen daar ook hun spullen.”

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