Food, Wine & Nightlife in Nairobi

Private Kenyan Cooking Class in Nairobi with a Local (opens in a new tab)

3 3 h

Enjoy a private and authentic cooking demonstration and homecooked meal with your host Grace. This is a perfect experience for anyone looking to connect with local culture over food. Grace learned to cook from her mother and grandmother when she was a young girl. Her love for cooking grew when she got married and learned additional cooking skills from her late husband who was a great cook. Grace lives with her daughter in the outskirts of Nairobi city and currently works for an NGO that offers business training to women. Sharing cultures and making people feel at home when they are away from their home is what she most enjoys about hosting travelers. Apart from cooking Grace also loves to read and swim. Get a glimpse into a typical Kenyan household and experience the Kenyan lifestyle and cuisine during this private, authentic food experience.

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Popular Kenyan Food Cooking Class and Local Market Experience (opens in a new tab)

4 h

Our package of activities is an authentic experience of day-to-day life of Kenyans. We start by immersing you into the raw form of fresh farm produce trading by visiting the local market where you interact with the sellers and other customers. In the market we buy some ingredients for the meal that we prepare later. Kenya's transport system is probably one of the most interesting in Africa. This system is made popular by the 'party buses' called Matatus. Matatus are an integral part of Kenyan culture and the dominant mode of public transport in cities like Nairobi. On this tour we get to board a Matatu our destination being the house where we cook from. The Matatus are known for colourful and elaborate decorations, blaring music, playstation consoles, a DJ on-board, energetic conductors and their aggressive driving. At the house, we cook with you the popular foods in Kenyan homes. We later eat together with the present members of the family. We pack some food for you to eat later.

Nairobi: Kiambethu Tea Farm Tour with Lunch (opens in a new tab)

6 h

Encourage your senses and slow down in nature by booking our Kiambethu Tea Farm Tour, a unique countryside escape just outside Nairobi. This experience takes you to one of Kenya’s oldest tea farms, where you’ll enjoy guided tea plantation walks, learn the full tea-making process from leaf to cup, and sample freshly brewed teas in a serene setting. Wander through indigenous forest trails, spot birds and colobus monkeys, and unwind in lush, green surroundings. The tour is crowned with a delicious homemade farm-style lunch, prepared with fresh local ingredients. With knowledgeable hosts, peaceful landscapes, and a perfect blend of culture, nature, and relaxation, this tour stands out as an authentic, refreshing, and enriching Kenyan experience—ideal for couples, families, and small groups. Book now for a memorable day of taste, tradition, and tranquility.

Nairobi Private Tea Tour Kiambethu Farm Plantation experience (opens in a new tab)

5 h

Make the most of your stay in Nairobi with a fully customizable private sightseeing ride to one of Kenya’s renowned tea farms, offering a peaceful escape into the lush countryside. Travel comfortably as your Welcomer takes you beyond the city and shares local insights along the way. Begin at Kiambethu Tea Farm, a historic estate surrounded by rolling green landscapes, where you’ll be welcomed and introduced to Kenya’s rich tea heritage and its importance to the country. Continue with a guided walk through the tea plantations, learning how tea is grown and harvested while enjoying the scenic surroundings. Next, explore the tea processing area to understand each stage of production. The experience concludes with a relaxing tea tasting session, where you can enjoy freshly brewed tea in a tranquil setting. Your experience ends with a convenient drop-off at your accommodation. Ideal for travelers seeking a calm, cultural, and authentic countryside escape near Nairobi.

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Kenyan Cooking Class & Authentic Dining Experience with a Local (opens in a new tab)

6 h

Immerse yourself in an authentic Kenyan dining experience where you participate fully in all the meal preparations with a warm and welcoming host in the heart of Nairobi. This intimate setting, hosted in a local apartment, offers a genuine taste of Kenyan hospitality that goes far beyond a typical restaurant meal. Savor a delicious, home-cooked feast featuring regional specialties, all prepared with fresh, local ingredients. As you dine, engage in conversation with your host and fellow guests, gaining a deeper understanding of Kenya's rich heritage and daily life. This cultural exchange will leave you with cherished memories and a newfound appreciation for Kenyan warmth and generosity.

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Night of Dining and Dance at Safari Park Hotel (opens in a new tab)

5 h

Get to enjoy advanced reservations to Nairobi’s premier dinner and cultural show. Watch colorful cat dances and acrobatic performances and enjoy live band music from local Swahili acts as you want your gourmet foods. Vegetarians will enjoy vegetables and salads as they listen to African tunes. This being a private tour means your driver will be around to pick you back to your hotel. -Listen to African rhythms from a live band as you enjoy your meals. -Being a private tour you enjoy convenient pick-up and drop-off.

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Carnivore Restaurant: A Unique Eating Experience in Nairobi (opens in a new tab)

12 2 h

Enjoy a unique dining experience at The Carnivore at your leisure. Take in the sights while your driver navigates you the 2.5 miles (4 km) from city center to The Carnivore. Satiate your hunger between the hours of 12pm to 12am - plenty of time to get your fill of food and atmosphere. Feast easy knowing your ride will be there to take you home when you're finally satisfied.

Taste of local Food Experience Tour (opens in a new tab)

4 h

Kenya is a land of great diversity in its people and cultures. We have about 42 tribes in Kenya with different languages and cultures that all merge to become the unique mix of Kenyan culture. All Kenya people speak the national Language of Swahili and most people speak English too. Therefore, all Kenyan people can communicate with each other with ease. Most people speak their own traditional languages too. In the same strength all tribes embrace their local food. People from different tribes meet in restaurant to enjoy various cuisines and drinks. You might have heard of Tusker beer. A premier beer that that you must taste while in Kenya. Take this chance to enjoy local food and drinks with your friends and interact with local people.

Authentic Local Kenyan Food Tour (opens in a new tab)

6 h

We will meet at the lobby of Elysee Plaza. First stop will be at a sweet local lady vendor who sells fruits & vegetables. Here, you can indulge in either a fruit salad or the freshest juice in Nairobi. We'll then head to the street food Drive-Thru spot where we shall try some Kenyan style sausage, egg and salad. Next is a spread of authentic local Kenyan cuisine which awaits us at a popular Nyama Choma restaurant. We will end the day with some delicious ice cream from Africa's oldest parlor-circa 1952! Either that or we wind up with the best coffee in Nairobi.

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Private Market Tour and Traditional Kenyan Cooking Class in Nairobi with a Local (opens in a new tab)

2 4 h

Enjoy a private and authentic cooking demonstration and homecooked meal with your host Grace. This is a perfect experience for anyone looking to connect with local culture over food. Grace learned to cook from her mother and grandmother when she was a young girl. Her love for cooking grew when she got married and learned additional cooking skills from her late husband who was a great cook. Grace lives with her daughter in the outskirts of Nairobi city and currently works for an NGO that offers business training to women. Sharing cultures and making people feel at home when they are away from their home is what she most enjoys about hosting travelers. Apart from cooking Grace also loves to read and swim. Get a glimpse into a typical Kenyan household and experience the Kenyan lifestyle and cuisine during this private, authentic food experience.

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Fairview Coffee Farm Tour and MauMau cave Paradise Lost (opens in a new tab)

2 5 h

Explore the heart of Kenya’s coffee production with a guided visit to Fairview Coffee Estate. This tour offers an in-depth look at the coffee-making process, from bean to cup, ensuring a rich understanding of this beloved beverage. Afterward, unwind at Paradise Lost, where history meets nature. Discover the intriguing Mau Mau caves, relax by peaceful waterfalls, and wander through lush trails, making it an ideal blend of education and leisure. - Guided tour of Fairview Coffee Estate, learning about coffee production - Discover the historic Mau Mau caves at Paradise Lost - Enjoy tranquil waterfalls and lush nature trails for relaxation - Perfect for those interested in culture, nature, and coffee enthusiasts

Private Interactive Cooking Class and Market Tour in Kinoo (opens in a new tab)

3 h 30 min

With your participation in this class, you will discover and learn unique culture on different types of traditional food, spices used and on how food is prepared in a local hosting. You will also have an experience to visit the market, buy the ingredients and participate in preparation, cooking as well as enjoy the meal we cooked together.

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Experience Nairobi Night Life Partying in the City and Beyond (opens in a new tab)

1 5 h

If you’re visiting Nairobi for the first time or as a group, let Protus guide you through a night you’ll never forget! Start with a unique airport pickup in a vibrant matatu party bus {OPTIONAL}, setting the tone for an adventurous stay. Explore Nairobi’s nightlife like a local—savor delicious nyama choma, dance to Afrobeat and Amapiano in cozy clubs and lounges, and sip on Kenya’s finest beers like Tusker. Whether you're solo or with friends, this experience is tailored for safety, fun, and unforgettable memories. End the night at your preferred time with a secure ride back to your hotel. Book now for a truly authentic Nairobi adventure!

Nairobi Carnivore Restaurant Lunch / Dinner Experience (opens in a new tab)

4 h

Visit the Carnivore Restaurant in Nairobi for dinner with convenient private transport from your Nairobi hotel. Watch servers carve meat onto iron plates, then serve up exotic fare on traditional Maasai sword skewers. This ‘only in Nairobi’ dining experience includes a full menu with starters, vegetables, soup, and dessert.

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Nairobi City Tour Museums Giraffes Cultural Experiences (opens in a new tab)

6 h

Discover the vibrant essence of Nairobi on this all-encompassing city tour that seamlessly combines history, culture, and wildlife. Explore the Nairobi National Museum and Snake Park, soak in breathtaking views from the Kenyatta International Convention Centre's rooftop, and interact with giraffes at the Giraffe Centre. Engage with local artisans at bead factories and immerse yourself in the lively atmosphere of Maasai markets and cultural dance performances, providing a true taste of Kenya's rich heritage. - Visit iconic attractions like the Nairobi National Museum and Giraffe Centre - Enjoy panoramic views from the Kenyatta International Convention Centre - Experience local culture through bead factories and Maasai markets - Witness vibrant cultural dance performances for an authentic Kenyan experience

Carnivore Restaurant Dinner Experience in Nairobi (opens in a new tab)

4 h

Spend your evening dining at the Carnivore Restaurant, and open-air dining experience with a wide variety of meats. Enjoy meats such as turkey, crocodile, leg of lamb, chicken yakitori, ostrich, and more as the waiters walk by, endlessly serving you. Embrace the rustic, safari themed environment including hotel pickup and drop-off.

Exciting Coffee Tours From Nairobi (opens in a new tab)

5 h

Take this amazing tour at fairview estate welcomes you to a unique coffee educational tourism experience that includes. Understanding how coffee is grown also learning about the processing process and tasting at least a couple of fairveiw renowned brands. The tor immerse from the budding of the flowers to the final cup of freshly brewed coffee.

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Kiambethu Tea Farm Tour and Lunch From Nairobi (opens in a new tab)

7 h

Kenyan tea is renowned around the world and the Kiambethu Tea Farm is among the country’s oldest, dating back to 1910. This private full-day tour from Nairobi includes a tour of the tea plantation, a delicious 3-course lunch, and an expert-led tea tasting. Hotel pickup and drop-off is included.

Lunch at Carnivore Restaurant in Nairobi (opens in a new tab)

4 h

Show up hungry for this tour to Carnivore restaurant, located in a trendy Nairobi suburb. Your driver safely transports you to the restaurant, where you can select uncommon cuts from an all-you-can eat buffet specializing in ostrich and crocodile, plus classic chicken and pork dishes. This tour includes private transportation from your Nairobi hotel plus a filling lunch.

Kiambethu Tea Farm and Lunch Tour with Entry Tickets (opens in a new tab)

6 h

Located just a short drive from Nairobi in Limuru, the farm was established in 1910 by AB McDonell, the first person to commercially grow, make, and sell tea in Kenya. Instead of a sterile corporate tour, guests experience a deeply personal narrative told over tea and coffee in a charming, historic farmhouse surrounded by lush, rolling hills. The experience beautifully bridges the gap between old-world heritage and modern sustainable farming, making it a peaceful, educational sensory escape that feels worlds away from the city's hustle.