Fort Jesus historical site (2 hours)
The fort overlooks the entrance to the old port of Mombasa and was built by the Portuguese 1n 1593 to guard the port and their trade route to India. It has a turbulent history of wars between the ruling Arab dynasties.
The Fort is a UNESCO world Heritage site since 2011 due to its outstanding and well preserved 16th Century Portuguese military fortifications. Now a Museum, it has many archaeological findings
