Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Get to travel different cities within Kenya from the eyes of an artist. The sketch tour experience allows you to soak in moments as you sketch what you see. The tour allows you to visit cultural and monumental spaces which in turn allows you to see the local culture and interact with it. It is perfect for if you want to see authentic local culture (less touristy places) The tour lasts for up to 2.5 hours allowing you time to relax for the better part of the day. No prior drawing experience is needed but all art supplies will be provided. Specific tour locations could be organized upon request.
Highlights
2 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
2 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Bottled water
Theatre perfomance entry fees 20$
Meals
Meeting Points
Departure
GPO Stage
Tour usually starts outside the general post office on Kenyatta avenue
Return
Sarova Stanley Nairobi - 5 Star Hotel
The tour usually ends at the university way bridge.
Nairobi Sketch Tour
Nairobi
About
Get to travel different cities within Kenya from the eyes of an artist. The sketch tour experience allows you to soak in moments as you sketch what you see. The tour allows you to visit cultural and monumental spaces which in turn allows you to see the local culture and interact with it. It is perfect for if you want to see authentic local culture (less touristy places) The tour lasts for up to 2.5 hours allowing you time to relax for the better part of the day. No prior drawing experience is needed but all art supplies will be provided. Specific tour locations could be organized upon request.
Highlights
2 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
2 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Bottled water
Theatre perfomance entry fees 20$
Meals
Meeting Points
Departure
GPO Stage
Tour usually starts outside the general post office on Kenyatta avenue
Return
Sarova Stanley Nairobi - 5 Star Hotel
The tour usually ends at the university way bridge.
Itinerary
1
Kipande House
Visit the Colonial Identification registration centre. Get to see the early architecture and learn more about the kipande system( colonial identification)
30 minutes
2
City Market
Get to see and shop at the local market and grab great merchandise. See the wonderful mural artwork done by local university students. Interact with some of the sellers and buy souvenirs from the local shops.
30 minutes
3
Confucius Institute at University of Nairobi
Glimpse at one of the oldest public universities in Kenya. Learn about its cultural significance in shaping the city of Nairobi. You also get to sketch the wonderful architecture it has to offer.
30 minutes
4
Central police
Sketch an iconic piece of history as one of the first police stations situated next to a highrise. Get to know why constructing buildings was a point of contention from the early government and the history it holds.
30 minutes
5
Kenya National Theatre
Get to see and sketch Artists practicing their masterpieces, plays, and theatrical pieces. You will get to see the training ground of Hollywood star "Lupita Nyongo" who starred in 12 years a slave. Plays are occassionally staged here and entrance fee to see them is not included as part of the tour.