Discover Nairobi’s authentic arts and crafts on a guided shopping tour. Explore top cultural spots and find quality souvenirs at fair prices.
Discover Nairobi’s authentic arts and crafts on a guided shopping tour. Explore top cultural spots and find quality souvenirs at fair prices.
- African Heritage House - The shopping tour kicks off with a visit to the African Heritage Gallery, situated at the Carnivore grounds. Inside, the African Trader Gallery showcases textiles, sculptures, and distinctive handicrafts from Africa.
- Utamaduni Craft Centre - The next shopping destination is the Utamaduni Craft Centre, offering a vast…
- African Heritage House - The shopping tour kicks off with a visit to the African Heritage Gallery, situated at the Carnivore grounds. Inside, the African Trader Gallery showcases textiles, sculptures, and distinctive handicrafts from Africa.
- Utamaduni Craft Centre - The next shopping destination is the Utamaduni Craft Centre, offering a vast array of African curios all under one roof. Items include African curios, masks, rugs, furniture, ebony furniture, antiques, jewelry, dolls, safari clothing, kikoy, sarongs, beads, and much more!
- Learn to Make Jewelry & Pottery from Clay - Kazuri Beads Factory - The following stop is the Kazuri Beads Factory (Mbagathi Ridge, Karen): Located a short distance from the Karen Blixen Museum in Karen, Kazuri, meaning ‘small and beautiful’ in Swahili, creates stunning handmade ceramic beads, jewelry, and pottery.
- City Market - The next destination is the Nairobi City Market (Muindi Mbingu Street): Bargaining is a popular activity at the stalls throughout the City Market. This expansive complex, originally an aircraft hangar, offers curios, souvenirs, and food vendors.
- Masai Market - If it happens to be market day, visit the Masai Markets; initiated by Masai women to sell directly to visitors, these markets have flourished over the years. For an excellent selection of arts and crafts, wooden carvings, and beadwork, the Nairobi Masai Markets are a must-visit. Finally, return to your hotel.

- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Bottled water
- Professional guide
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Bottled water
- Professional guide
- Gratuities
- Lunch
- Gratuities
- Lunch
Navigating shopping in Nairobi can be challenging due to counterfeit souvenirs and the prevalent bargaining culture. However, this small-group guided shopping tour offers a solution, providing access to high-quality arts, crafts, jewelry, clothing, and homewares at reasonable prices. The tour includes visits to the African Heritage House, Utamaduni…
Navigating shopping in Nairobi can be challenging due to counterfeit souvenirs and the prevalent bargaining culture. However, this small-group guided shopping tour offers a solution, providing access to high-quality arts, crafts, jewelry, clothing, and homewares at reasonable prices. The tour includes visits to the African Heritage House, Utamaduni Craft Centre, Kazuri Beads Factory, Marula Studios, the City Market, and, when available, the Maasai Market, ensuring you leave with enduring souvenirs.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.