Rwanda · GUIDED
The 10 best guided tours you can book right now, with what each costs, how long it runs and who it suits. Number one is first for a reason; start there.
Explore Kigali on foot with local guide Gloria, visiting markets, art centers, memorials, Downtown, and scenic neighborhoods for $30.
“Gloria was an amazing guide. She was very engaging, happy, loved to speak with us and always ready to answer our questions. We saw some of the most important sights in Kigali and drove on a moto taxi which was such a fun experience. Thank you very much for a great time!”
See Kigali’s memorial, art, markets, views, and local neighborhoods on a flexible half-day tour with pickup, lunch, and a private guide.
“We spent a wonderful day with Hurry. He was knowledgeable, passionate and provided us with a terrific overview of Rwanda’s history and present day life. We stopped at off the beaten track art galleries which were impressive and an uneRead more”
Review of Kigali’s 3-hour art, history, food, and moto tour, with practical advice on the memorial, markets, price, guide, and logistics.
“I had a great time on this tour with Aline. I could ask her all types of questions and she was happy to answer whatever you inquire about. Even after the tour I could ask her questions and she was very friendly. I really liked the tour and can totally recommend !”
Walk Kigali on a thoughtful city tour with local guides, street art, coffee, memorials, food streets, and contemporary Rwandan art.
“Very enjoyable and informative walking tour - Jerry showed us a side of kigali we wouldn't have seen otherwise. The women's co-op was a highlight, as was the street art.”
Explore Kigali in four hours with genocide memorial, local art, Rwandan coffee, women’s enterprise, and private hotel transfers.
“Jamal was excellent. He gave perfect tour of his country. He is very knowledgeable and spoke great English. He even offer to wait at restaurant to drop us at hotel.”
Review of Rwanda’s 1-day gorilla trek from Kigali, including early pickup, permits, fitness needs, price, itinerary, and practical booking advice.
“The two hours walking Safari is a must to do if you stay in the boader area to Uganda and Kongo. I had the pleasure to meet Peace Family, a 23 members counting Gorilla group. A fantastic experience with unforgetable memories. Thanks to Emanuele and the entire team.”
Review of Kigali’s six-hour guided city tour with Niyongabo Meschack, covering memorials, markets, culture, food, transport, and value.
“Terrible, unprofessional. This isn't a tour so much as it is a scam run by a guy looking to make some easy money from tourists. The description clearly states that pickup is included, but he tells you the night before (when it is too late to cancel) that transportation is not included. You have to pay an additional $40 for a motorbike or $60 for a car. I asked for the car, and expressly did not want a motorbike. On the day of the tour, the taxi mysteriously doesn't show up so I have to go with my luggage on the back of the guide's very unsafe motorbike that is…”
See Kigali by motorbike, from the Genocide Memorial to local markets, with a private English-speaking guide and hotel pickup.
“Very nice city tour by motorbike to see a big part of the city. My guide was Sandra and she arranged a smooth pick up from my hotel and did everything to make me feel welcome. Sandra is relaxt and patient en took me everywhere. And even after the tour she contacted me and sent a driver to bring me back. I had a lovely day and would recommend this tour. Thanx again Sandra!”
Review of Akagera National Park’s 13-hour safari from Kigali, with expert guides, Big Five sightings, park fees, transport, and practical tips.
“I went on this safari solo and had a great time! My guide Emile was awesome and knew all the best spots to see animals. He was always patient and willing to wait for me to get the best pictures.”
Explore Kigali’s memorials, markets, art, and modern landmarks on a flexible six-hour guided city tour for $30.
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