Livingstone • City and Culture

Livingstone City & Market Tour

Price$50Adult $50 / Child $25
DurationApprox. 3 HoursCity, museum and guided market experience
PickupLivingstone Hotels and LodgesFlexible morning or afternoon departure

Discover Livingstone’s history, architecture and market life

Explore the heritage and everyday character of Zambia’s tourism capital on a guided city and market tour. The experience connects the Livingstone Museum, historic buildings, railway history and the busy atmosphere of Maramba Market.

At the museum, learn about archaeology, natural history, local culture and the expeditions associated with David Livingstone, James Chuma and Abdullah Susi. The city route also highlights surviving Art Deco and colonial-era architecture.

The market walk introduces local produce, fabrics, tools, household goods and crafts while offering a genuine view of daily commerce. Optional stops at the Railway Museum, Jewish Museum or curio market can be arranged in advance.

Trip Highlights

  • Guided introduction to historic and modern Livingstone.
  • Livingstone Museum and its national-history collections.
  • Art Deco and colonial-era buildings along the city route.
  • Guided walk through Maramba Market.
  • Local produce, fabrics, crafts and everyday commerce.
  • Optional Railway Museum, Jewish Museum or curio-market extension.
  • Return transfers from Livingstone accommodation.

Activity Itinerary

The order of stops may change according to museum opening hours, traffic and market conditions.

1
Hotel pickup
Meet your local guide at your Livingstone hotel or lodge.
2
Historic city drive
Follow Mosi-oa-Tunya Road and selected streets through Livingstone’s heritage centre.
3
Livingstone Museum
Explore archaeology, ethnography, natural history and the Livingstone collection.
4
Maramba Market
Walk through the market with the guide and learn about the goods, traders and daily routines.
5
Optional heritage stop
Add the Railway Museum, Jewish Museum or curio market when included in the booking.
6
Return transfer
Travel back to your accommodation or another agreed Livingstone location.

What’s Included

The standard tour includes guiding, city transport, the museum visit and the Maramba Market walk.

  • Return transfers within Livingstone
  • Professional local guide
  • Livingstone Museum entrance and guided visit
  • Guided Maramba Market walk
  • Bottled water

Important Booking Notes

  • Museum opening hours and market conditions may change the order of the route.
  • Additional museum entrances are included only when stated in the final quotation.
  • Crafts, food purchases, tips and personal expenses are excluded.
  • Ask permission before photographing traders or residents.
$50 per person