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The 15 Best Kigali City Tours

15 tours  ·  from $29 a head

The capital spreads over a dozen hills, which makes a guide with a car or a moto the difference between seeing three neighbourhoods and seeing one. These 15 cover the markets, the craft co-operatives and the viewpoints, with prices, pickup and how much of the day each one takes.

Kigali City Tour - The Belgian Peacekeepers Memorial and its difficult lesson
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Kigali City Tour

1.Kigali City Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 452 reviews · from $162Our pick

Review of Kigali City Tour, a small-group day out with markets, local food, art, Mount Kigali, and the Genocide Memorial.

“A trip around the city with friendly Desirée. We started at the National Genocide Museum - I was in tears with the stories and the graves of 269,000 people buried on site. Although grim, it is a must to visit - to see how Rwanda reconciled after Read more”

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Private Full-day Kigali City Tour with Pickup and Lunch - Kimironko Market: your first taste of daily life
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Private Full-day Kigali City Tour with Pickup and Lunch

Kigali City Tour - The Belgian Peacekeepers Memorial and its difficult lesson
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Kigali City Tour

3.Kigali City Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 59 reviews · from $121

Review of Kigali’s private half-day city tour, with genocide memorial, Mt. Kigali views, museums, market shopping, guides, value, and tips.

“I am deeply touched by the painful past Rwanda experienced in 1994. I am deeply touched by the commitment of the Rwandan people to build a future of hope for all. Djabil was an excellent guide. I am grateful for his input and answers to all my questions.”

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Kigali City Tour with a Local Guide and Driver - The Kigali Genocide Memorial: allow time for silence
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Kigali City Tour with a Local Guide and Driver

5.Kigali City Tour with a Local Guide and Driver

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 49 reviews · from $129

Review of Kigali’s 5 to 6-hour city tour, with a local guide, Genocide Memorial, art galleries, markets, views, lunch, and hotel pickup.

“My husband and I had an eventful afternoon/evening tour, Hurry, our guide took us to many interesting places. The tour was very educational, and enlightening. We visited various museums about the history of Rwanda. Hurry, our guide was vRead more”

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Kigali City Tour: History, Art and Local Highlights. - Kigali Genocide Memorial: the essential opening stop
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Kigali City Tour: History, Art and Local Highlights.

6.Kigali City Tour: History, Art and Local Highlights.

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 20 reviews · 4 - 6 hours · from $99

Review of Kigali’s 4 to 6 hour city tour, with the Genocide Memorial, markets, art, lunch, hotel pickup, and practical booking advice.

“This tour was totally worth it. Having someone like Jeremiah drive you around and share info about the city makes a huge difference compared to just hiring a regular driver. The tour was smooth, the stops were meaningful, and Jeremiah really knows Kigali well smart, professional, and full of great info. Kigali itself is beautiful, organized, and clean seeing it this way made me appreciate it even more. Lunch was also great!”

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Kigali City Center Guided Walking Tour - Starting at Norrsken House Kigali
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Kigali City Center Guided Walking Tour

7.Kigali City Center Guided Walking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 19 reviews · from $29Best value

Explore Kigali on foot with a local guide, from Imbuga City Walk and Biryogo street food to the Belgian Peacekeepers Memorial and art.

“I wanted to see as much of Kigali as possible and I’m really glad I did both tours. The walking tour gave me a completely different perspective. We explored neighborhoods I wouldn’t have found on my own and learned about the little details thRead more”

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1 day Kigali city tour - One serious hour at the Kigali Genocide Memorial
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1 day Kigali city tour

8.1 day Kigali city tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 18 reviews · from $118

Review of Kigali’s private city tour, with the Genocide Memorial, Kimironko Market, Mount Kigali views, lunch, transport, and practical booking advice.

“Today was one of the most moving days for me. I was not sure what to expect in coming to Rwanda, and I knew I wanted to come to support a friend who survived the genocide 30Ys ago: I had a day alone to explore Kigali b4 mtg him in his villRead more”

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Private Kigali City Walking Tour - The Belgian Peacekeepers Memorial in 20 minutes
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Private Kigali City Walking Tour

10.Private Kigali City Walking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 8 reviews · from $35

Review of Kigali’s private walking tour, with the Belgian Peacekeepers Memorial, city markets, Hôtel des Mille Collines, and Kandt House.

“Oscar was great. Was happy to have chosen this company. We went to the famous hotel and around the downtown area.”

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Kigali City Tour - The Belgian Peacekeepers Memorial and its difficult lesson
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Kigali City tour

11.Kigali City tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 8 reviews · from $200

Explore Kigali through Nyamirambo, the Genocide Memorial, Kimironko Market, and local art with a private guide and hotel pickup.

“We did Lake Kivu, Kigali City and Coffee plantation tour.Everything was seamless;from booking to departure. Communication was timely. The staff moreso our driver for the 3 days was an amazing,polite,friendly,helpful and respectfRead more”

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Kigali City Tour with Local Expert & Local Food - Mount Kigali at 1,850 meters
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Kigali City Tour with Local Expert & Local Food

12.Kigali City Tour with Local Expert & Local Food

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 8 reviews · from $135

Review of Kigali’s private city tour, with local food, museums, markets, Mount Kigali views, transport, pricing, and practical booking advice.

“I had an amazing experience, largely thanks to our guide, Ben. He was not only an excellent host but also incredibly knowledgeable about Rwanda's rich history and the diverse areas of Kigali. I learned numerous fascinating anecdotes about the city that truly enhanced my unRead more”

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Private Half-Day Guided Kigali City Tour with Coffee Break Included - Meeting artists at Indiba Arts Space
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Private Half-Day Guided Kigali City Tour with Coffee Break Included

Kigali City Tour and Sightseeing - Starting with the Kigali Genocide Memorial
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Kigali City Tour and Sightseeing

15.Kigali City Tour and Sightseeing

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 3 reviews · from $166

Explore Kigali’s memorials, markets, museums, and Mount Kigali on a private 5.5-hour city tour with pickup and free cancellation.

“The Kigali City Tour was a beautiful experience and most importantly was the tour guide Mr Jabil. He made the tour worth every bit of the time spent. He is very friendly, full of energy and vast in the cultural knowledge and history of Rwanda and Read more”

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