Rwanda · TOURS
Anything that comes with a guide, a boat or a 4x4, gathered into one place. The 15 below are the ones that fill a day properly, with the cost of starting and the hours each one takes.
See Kigali with a local guide, from the Genocide Memorial and markets to coffee, street art, Mount Kigali, and a traditional lunch.
“This tour was the perfect was to see all Kigali offers . Eric was an amazing tour guide. He was extremely knowledgeable and made sure we were all enjoying our time . Oh and the lunch was def. The cherry on top 😊 I would absolutely recommend this tour .”
Explore Kigali with local guide Gloria, from Biryogo food street and Inema Arts Centre to the Belgian memorial and Downtown.
“Very insightful and fun😅.. Gloria is passionate about what she does”
See Kigali’s markets, hills, river views, modern centers, and Genocide Memorial on a private day tour with lunch and hotel or airport pickup.
“This tour will be worthwhile for you depending on your background. If you know more African countries and you are use to travel around the continent, it won’t be anything special at all. If it’s your first time in the continent, it might be good for you. I think it is too expensive (2Read more”
Explore Kigali on foot with local guides, from Ivuka Arts and genocide history to Nyamirambo, Biryogo, and the City Market.
“Unfortunately I would not recommend this tour, our group of 8 participated and all of us agreed it was not worth the $25 each. I didn’t hear any stories or information about the city/ history, which I expect having done many walking tours. It waRead more”
Explore Kigali’s hills by e-bike, visit markets and memorials, meet local vendors, and enjoy breakfast on this small-group city tour.
“Fun way to explore Kigali! You'll be flying over the hills of Kigali getting a sense of different parts of the city. Since the groups are small or you even get to be alone with the guide, he will personalise the tour fitting your expectations. The guide, Shark, is very friendly and easy going and makes sure you are comfortable throughout the entire trip. Can highly recommend!”
Hike Mount Kigali for city views, village life, local fruit, and a friendly English-speaking guide for $35 per person.
“I had a great tour with guide Malik. He is super friendly and funny and made me feel very good and safe as a solo female traveler. The hike was at points a little challenge, but that has to do with me not being used to hills/mountains 🤗 It’s nice to be out of the city, experience rural life. All in all a great trip Ps after the meeting point, Malik arranged a taxi car to bring us to the starting point of the hike (and return). That was very convenient”
Review of Kigali’s private half-day city tour, with the Genocide Memorial, Mt. Kigali, museums, market shopping, guide tips, and value advice.
“The memorial was impactful. Alex was an excellent guide. He took me through the exhibits and explained everything. It was hard to take though.”
See Kigali’s memorial, markets, art galleries, viewpoints, and local neighborhoods with a flexible guide-led tour and lunch included.
“Hurry, my guide, was passionate and very knowledgeable about Kigali and Rwanda. He was fun, smart and made my tour worth every minute.”
Explore Kigali by e-bike, from the Convention Centre and Nyarutarama to Biryogo food street, with local insight and breakfast.
“I really enjoyed riding the E-Bike. It was my first time using an electric bike. Shark is a great tour guide. He showed us how to use the E-Bike motor and took us around the whole city. We went through some famous landmarks. Overall it was really fun, especially when going downhill. I plan on doing this again on my next trip to Kigali.”
Hike Mount Kigali through wetlands and neighborhoods, then enjoy ziplining or another summit activity with pickup and a local guide.
“I had a beautiful time. Seeing the locals doing the hike effortlessly, was even more encouraging and rewarding. The different views were breathtaking.”
Taste Kigali on foot in Nyamirambo with seven local food stops, a guide, drinks, and a choice of lunch or dinner.
“A very good experience. Our guide was Jovan, an extremely personable and polite young man. He explained the traditional Rwandan dishes that we were eating at each of the restaurants that we walked to. We would never been able to do this on our own. Thank you Jovan and Viator.”
Explore Kigali’s memorial, art, street food, markets, and hills by moto with local guide Aline on a practical three-hour city tour.
“A tour with Aline should not be missed while you are in Kigali, she is very knowledgeable of Rwanda and Kigali places. history, and attractions, she talks 4 different languages, and she is very professional and dedicated.”
Review of a private one-day Rwanda gorilla trek from Kigali, with early pickup, park transfer, guide support, lunch, and practical permit advice.
“I had the privilege of going on a Gorilla Trek today with John as my guide, and it was an absolutely flawless experience from start to finish!”
Explore Kigali by private car with a local guide, lunch, museum visits, markets, art, city views, and optional eco-park stops.
“The tour didn’t happen. I tried contacting them by Viator and got no reply. I was at the agreed pick up location ten minutes before the agreed time, and waited for over an hour with no sign off them or response.”
Review of a private Kigali to Volcanoes National Park gorilla trek, with permits, Jeep transport, guides, costs, fitness tips, and practical advice.
“I had a good experience to visit mountain gorillas in the moderate mountains climate.”
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