Kigali Walking Tour: Discover Car-Free Zone & History

Discover Kigali’s vibrant heart on a guided walking tour. Explore historic sites, local cafés, and bustling streets. Book your unforgettable adventure now.

Duration: 3 hours
Cancellation: 24 hours
Highlights
  • Kigali - The Kigali City Center Walking Tour starts at Makuza Peace Plaza and proceeds to the Kigali Car-Free Zone, a bustling pedestrian area with outdoor cafés, small shops, and street vendors. With no traffic, it’s an ideal place to enjoy Kigali’s modern, laid-back vibe.

Next, the tour visits the Belgian Peacekeepers Memorial at Camp Kigali, which honors 10 Belgian soldiers who tragically died during the 1994 genocide. This site offers a moment to reflect on Rwanda’s history and its journey toward peace.

Following that, the tour explores Matheus, one of Kigali’s oldest neighborhoods, where the streets are filled with local markets and daily activities, showcasing a more traditional side of the city.

The tour concludes in Biryogo, Nyamirambo, a lively part of the city known for its colorful streets and vibrant energy. Here, participants can relax at a local café with coffee, snacks, or a chilled soda before ending the tour.

What's Included
  • Bottled water
  • Tour Guide
  • All fees and/or taxes
  • Tea and coffee
What's Not Included
  • Anything not explicitly stated as included is not covered.
Additional Information

Discover the essence of Kigali with our walking tour! Immerse yourself in the lively Car-Free Zone, where bustling cafés and street vendors animate the city. Contemplate Rwanda’s history at the Belgian Peacekeepers Memorial and enjoy the allure of historic neighborhoods rich in culture. End your journey in a vibrant district, savoring a refreshing coffee or snack at a local café. This tour provides a distinctive mix of history and local life that is not to be missed. Reserve your spot now for an unforgettable Kigali experience!

Location
Makuza Peace Plaza
KN 48 Street
To reach Makuza Peace Plaza, use ride-hailing services like Yego Cabs or VW Move for direct transport. You can also take a public bus to the “Down Town” stop, a short walk from the plaza. If nearby, it’s an easy walk along KN4 Avenue. Feel free to contact us for help with directions or transport!
Cancellation Policy

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

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up to 15 guests
1 Adult
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