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6 tours from our partner FreeTour.com. Request a place with a free Tripsora account and we book it for you; the tour is free and you tip the guide. We may earn a commission, at no cost to you.

Kampala · via FreeTour.com

Free Walking Tour Kampala Heart

Join us and discover the vibrant charm of Kampala! Explore its iconic spots, uncover local culture, and experience daily life in the bustling city. A perfect journey to create unforgettable memories and gain a deeper understanding of Uganda’s capital

Sat 31 Oct 08:30 EnglishSat 31 Oct 09:00 EnglishSat 31 Oct 10:00 EnglishSat 31 Oct 11:00 English

4.9(10)Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 10 reviews3h 30minFree · tip-based

Kampala · via FreeTour.com

Kampala City Free Tour

Explore Kampala all the way from Acacia Mall to the city square. Check out the Parliament, head down to a taxi park and finish the day with a trip to the Gaddafi Mosque Minaret.

Mon 2 Nov 10:00 EnglishTue 3 Nov 10:00 EnglishWed 4 Nov 10:00 English

4.7(13)Rated 4.7 out of 5 from 13 reviews4hFree · tip-based

Kampala · via FreeTour.com

Kampala Downtown Free Walking Tour with a Guide

Explore Kampala on a free tour that shows the city through local life. Walk from the Old Taxi Park through bustling transport hubs, colorful food markets, and lively trading stalls for an authentic taste of Kampala’s culture and energy.

Sat 31 Oct 09:00 EnglishSat 31 Oct 10:00 EnglishMon 2 Nov 09:00 EnglishMon 2 Nov 10:00 English

New tour2hFree · tip-based

Kampala · via FreeTour.com

Kampala Ghetto Communities Free Tour

Explore the heart of Kampala's largest slum communities on a free tour. Learn about local life, daily work, and enjoy authentic interactions. Plus, taste delicious street snacks while discovering the city’s soul.

Tue 3 Nov 10:00 EnglishTue 3 Nov 11:00 EnglishTue 3 Nov 14:00 EnglishTue 3 Nov 15:00 English

New tour2h 30minFree · tip-based

Kampala · via FreeTour.com

Kampala Free Tour: Uganda’s Royal Mile & King's Lake

Walk along The Royal Mile on this free tour, a historic road used by African kings. Discover the King's Lake, a man-made wonder with a tiny island, and learn the deep history of this royal path. A journey into the heart of heritage!

Tue 3 Nov 09:00 EnglishTue 3 Nov 10:00 EnglishTue 3 Nov 14:00 EnglishTue 3 Nov 15:00 English

New tour2h 45minFree · tip-based

Kampala · via FreeTour.com

Historical Free Train Ride in Kampala

Take a free ride on Uganda’s historic railway and discover its vital role in East African transport. Witness daily life in the markets and low-income communities along the rails, ending with a stunning sunset view.

Tue 3 Nov 17:00 EnglishTue 3 Nov 19:00 EnglishWed 4 Nov 17:00 EnglishWed 4 Nov 19:00 English

New tour1h 45minFree · tip-based

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Free walking tours in Kampala: what to know

Tours

6

Average rating

4.7 (23 reviews)

Typical length

2h 45min

Suggested tip

€5 to €15

per person, a common guide

Most reviewed in Kampala

How many free walking tours are there in Kampala?

We list 6 free walking tours in Kampala, led in English, with 113 departures in the next 7 days.

Are free walking tours really free?

Yes. You book without paying anything, and at the end of the tour you tip your guide what you think it was worth. The guides are paid only through tips.

How much should I tip on a free tour in Kampala?

Many travellers tip around €5 to €15 per person, depending on the length and quality of the tour. It is always your choice.

How long does a free walking tour take?

Most take around 2h 45min; the shortest is 1h 45min and the longest 4h.

Do I need to book a free walking tour?

It is a good idea: groups are limited and popular times fill up. Create a free Tripsora account, choose a departure and send a booking request; we book your place and email you to confirm.

What time do the tours in Kampala start?

Departures run in the mornings, afternoons and evenings. Pick a date on any tour page to see the exact times.

Where do the tours in Kampala start?

Common meeting points include Gaddafi National Mosque, Watoto Church Downtown, Kenjoy supermarket Mengo and Absa Bank branch. Each tour page shows its meeting point on a map.

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