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Half-day Kigali City Tour

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For those who are pressed for time who wish to familiarize themselves with the Rwandan capital, our half day city tour is a perfect addition to your Rwanda trip. Learn more about Rwanda’s history at  the Historic Museum, visit a bustling craft market, dine at the famous ‘Hotel Rwanda’, and visit the Kigali Genocide Memorial.

Meet and greet tour Driver /guide at our office or somewhere in Kigali – short briefing about your city tour. Proceed for a city tour in Kigali, Rwanda’s capital city which was named in 1907 by Dr. Richard Kandt, the first colonial resident governor of Rwanda. Kigali city is surrounded by lush hills of green. On the tour through the city, expect to see the following:

Stop at:
Kandt House Museum

Kigali Museum and learn the history of city and country’s pre-colonial and colonial period as well as the colonial masters in Rwanda.

Stop at:
Kigali Genocide Memorial

Visit the genocide memorial site, a grim reminder of a senseless massacre of innocent’s lives in 1994. Learn about Rwanda’s history from pre-colonial times to 1994 genocide and how Rwanda has dealt with that past. We continue with our tour and see the new developments in Rwanda; the recovery has been incredible, a testament to humankind’s resilience

Stop at:
Kigali Province

Kigali city tour will include a stop at the historic (Mille Collines Hotel)'Hotel Rwanda'. Still a classy hotel to this day. The Mille Collines Hotel offers a delicious buffet lunch including African Food such as Amateke, Ibijumba etc

Stop at:
Kigali Business Center (KBC)

It is a commercial building that has existed since 2003. It was the biggest shopping center around the Kacyiru, Kimihurura, Nyarutarama and Gishushu neighborhoods at the time.
In 2016, KBC went through a major facelift to match the beauty of the other surrounding buildings such as the Kigali Convention Center and Kigali Heights. Today, the building is a business complex with many stores that include banks, cafes, and shops among many

Stop at:
Kigali Convention Centre

the iconic Kigali Convention Centre is the premium events venue in Rwanda since its opening in 2016 and has grown into a hugely popular MICE destination in the region. Its multifaceted design reflects a traditional Rwandan homestead. The dome-shaped Main Auditorium, is symbolic of the Rwandan traditional hut in the King’s Palace and boasts a capacity to sit over 5,600 guests at once. The center
also boasts cutting-edge technology, high speed internet, and world class audio-visual equipment.

Stop at:
Kimironko Market

Visit the Kimoronko Giant Market, where you will have a chance to bargain as locals do and test to african food such fruits, drinks and also you will have chance to the hand art and craft market of CAPLAKI for souvenir shopping.

Stop at:
Inema Art Center

Optionally if you still have time will be able to visit the most popular art gallery in East Africa called Inema Art Center where you will meet magician doing their things.

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