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112 Available Tour Excursions in Nigeria

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Islamic Cairo Egypt was the seat of the Islamic Kings. Also, many Arab Muslim Kings who lived there came to it. The first mosque in Africa was built here in Cairo. It is also known as the country of a thousand minarets. Ever dreamed of discovering Cairo in a different and unusual way? Enjoy some of the major monuments, but also discover some of the hidden secrets that even Egyptians don’t know about. All your senses will be in action because you will hear and learn a motley of secrets stories about Cairo and walk together to see with your eyes how the Kings wrote everything on the walls. Enjoy a wonderful walking tour inside Islamic Cairo and the most famous street, Moez Street, one of the most famous streets in old Cairo. I will take you to a beautiful Cairo that you never ever dreamed of.

Price: $28.19

Duration: 3-5 hours

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Tour of the North of Mauritius Discover the North region of Mauritius on its many sights. The full day private north tour includes: Pick up and drop off from any hotel / place of accommodation anywhere in Mauritius Full transportation to all the sights A personal driver guide to show you around and inform you on each of the sights All along, you will travel in maximum convenience in an air-conditioned family car / minivan (for bigger groups), with an experienced driver/guide to show you around. As part of this tour you will visit many attractions and sights in one day: Cap Malheureux - Red Church Mauritius National Botanical garden Visit and tour of the Sugar estate & Museum Visit of the city of Port Louis – The Capital of Mauritius Port Louis’ waterfront area including Caudan Shopping complex Port Louis main market Port Louis craft market Fort Adelaide Port Louis (aka La Citadelle)

Price: $106.30

Duration: 7 hours

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Embark on a captivating journey through the heartland of West Africa with our immersive Heritage Tour, spanning Nigeria, Benin, Togo, Ghana, and Côte d'Ivoire. Delve into vibrant cultures, poignant history, and stunning landscapes as you trace the footsteps of past civilizations at ancient kingdoms, colonial forts, and poignant slave trade sites. Marvel at architectural wonders like Cape Coast Castle and the Basilica of Our Lady of Peace, and encounter breathtaking natural beauty from the tranquil waters of Ganvie Stilt Village to the lush rainforests of Kakum National Park. Savor culinary delights with every meal, guided by knowledgeable experts fluent in English and French. Travel in comfort with air-conditioned transportation and comfortable accommodations, ensuring an unforgettable journey of discovery through the essence of West Africa.

Price: $5,950.00

Duration: 336 hours

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Step into the past and trace the footsteps of history on this immersive Badagry Heritage Tour. Discover the untold stories of resilience, culture, and legacy as you explore Badagry Slave Museum, the Point of No Return, and other historical landmarks. Highlights of Your Experience - Badagry Slave Museum & Black History Museum – Uncover the harrowing yet inspiring narratives of Africa’s past. - Gberefu Island (Point of No Return) – Walk the path of history and reflect on the journey of those who came before. - Local Cultural Immersion – Engage with the vibrant traditions, art, and people of Badagry. - Expert Guided Tour – Gain deep insights from knowledgeable guides who bring history to life. Why This Tour is a Must-Experience - Rich Historical Significance – Perfect for history buffs, cultural explorers, and those tracing ancestral roots. - Exclusive Private Tour – Enjoy a personalized experience tailored to your group. - Seamless Pickup & Drop-off – Convenient transfers

Price: $240.00

Duration: 8-10 hours

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What sets my tour apart is its unique blend of rich history, vibrant culture, and authentic West African experiences. This journey takes you through the heartland of the African diaspora, where the roots of slavery, heritage, and culture intertwine. From exploring the historic Badagry Slave Museum to walking through the sacred forests of Benin and touring the awe-inspiring castles in Ghana, you will immerse yourself in stories that shaped the African world. My tours are designed to offer more than just sightseeing — they are a deep dive into the past and present, allowing you to engage with local communities, experience traditional music and dance, and sample West African cuisine. With expert guidance and personalized attention, you’ll uncover hidden gems while making lifelong memories. This is not just a tour; it’s a journey to the soul of West Africa. Book now for an unforgettable adventure!

Price: $3,000.00

Duration: 216 hours

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You are sure to enjoy and learn about Nigeria her people and her culture from the national museum. Explore nature, spot animals such as monkeys, birds, tortoises, and peacocks and go for a walk on the longest canopy walk in Africa. Play the largest chess game Compliment the tour with a nice time in Lekki Art Market and Balogun market. You will have the chance to support local businesses by buying local art pieces etc. Head to freedom park formal a prison yard for the slave market now turn to a museum and entertainment park. Nike Art Gallery will blow your mind away with a variety of world-class art if you are an art lover you will definitely love it.

Price: $666.68

Duration: 48 hours

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Take a walk around longest canopy.in Africa. From Monkeys to the beautiful Peacock, crocodiles, snakes, and other wild animals, you will see all these at this reserved animal. At the same time, you will find different species of plants. you can wander and explore the Lekki Conservation Centre while holding hands with your lover.

Price: $120.00

Duration: 5-6 hours

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Shuttle Lane is an executive transportation company offering a reliable and secure airport taxi/pickup and Car Rental Services. Our well-trained, experienced staff has what it takes to execute these services courteously without delay or disappointment. Our transport fleets are a range of Standard to executive cars that ensure complete convenience as well as timely pick-up and drop-off of clients. As a seamless airport transfer/Taxi and car rental provider, we seek to distinguish ourselves by providing clients with the most comfortable and reliable services. Our experience in the business enables clients to benefit from plans tailored to their individual needs and schedule requirements.

Price: $75.00

Duration: 1 hours

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Savor the essence of Nigeria with a culinary experience that celebrates the country's vibrant flavors and rich traditions. This activity invites you to indulge in Nigeria's favorite dishes, crafted using authentic recipes that have been passed down through generations. Delight your palate with a variety of traditional meals, each bite revealing the heart and soul of Nigerian cuisine. As you explore these unique flavors, you will also take home a selection of goodies, ensuring the experience lingers long after the meal is over.

Price: $175.00

Duration: 4 hours

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An authentic private experience in Costa Brava in a unique, and organical signature winery and best coves of Baix Empordà! Leaded by a professional guide with background in wineries and gastronomy, grown up in Costa Brava and trained in wine tasting with professional background in wineries; Discover the gossip about families, artists, gastronomy and history in Costa Brava with this unique tour.

Price: $194.89

Duration: 6 hours

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This enables you to explore the beautiful city of lagos this tour will also expose you to the beautiful and breathtaking art and craft of the Nigerian culture. This is an experience worth taking. *Nike Art *Lagos Museum * trip to the mainland

Price: $135.34

Duration: 5 hours

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Nigeria-Benin-Togo-Ghana-Côte d'Ivoire with Confidence The hallmark of this trip is to cover five countries in west Africa. Basically the heartland of the black people where slavery took place. We shall explore Important historical buildings, markets that specialize in interesting things, museums with authentic historical objects, good landscapes. We shall experience the real, traditional West Africa food, lifestyle, history and mostly this is about the local experience.

Price: $5,100.00

Duration: 288 hours

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Ibadan is the largest city in Nigeria by geographical area. Your tour will begin at Mapo Hall. It is an old building that has a mini-museum, where you’ll see relics of the colonial era and pictures of the city’s previous rulers. The IITA (International Institute of Tropical Agriculture) forest reserve was set up to protect plants and animals from extinction. It holds at least 200 bird species, over 200 butterfly species, and more than 400 plants. You can go bird-watching or just take in the beautiful natural environment. At the University of Ibadan zoo, you’ll catch a glimpse of the first university in Nigeria. You’ll then have the pleasure of seeing a variety of animals. The next stop, Agodi gardens, is a vast area perfect for relaxation and walks. There’s a small zoo, a water park, and quiet areas for picnics. Horse riding and swimming are other activities here. Finally, you’ll have fun playing the paintball shooting game at Magnus Paintball Arena. Brace yourself for a day of fun.

Price: $310.00

Duration: 8 hours

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Step beyond the surface and experience Makoko through the eyes of someone who truly calls it home. Guided by RESPECT, son of the traditional chief and lifelong resident, this is more than a tour — it is a rare opportunity to connect with a living water community in an authentic and respectful way. Glide through the waterways by canoe, hear powerful personal stories, and gain deep insight into the culture, resilience, and daily life of people living on water. With fluent English and extensive local knowledge, RESPECT offers honest conversations, cultural understanding, and meaningful interaction you won’t find anywhere else. If you are seeking a real, ethical, and eye-opening experience in Lagos — not just sightseeing, but genuine human connection — this tour will leave you with perspective, understanding, and unforgettable memories. Book now and discover Makoko beyond the headlines.

Price: $100.00

Duration: 3 hours

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Once you are on the Olumo Rock, it is always exciting to listen to the tales of this rock that served as a refuge during the inter-tribal wars. . As you hike up to the rock’s pinnacle; you will admire unbeatable views of the ancient city of Abeokuta. This is an adventure! Olumo Rock is located in Abeokuta, Ogun State, a two hours’ drive from Lagos. It is an historical monument, which served as a shelter and fortress to the Egba Warriors during the Yoruba Intercity wars in the 19th century. At the top of the rock, you will be able to see the amazing blue skies, the vegetation and just revel in the beauty of nature. If you love nature, scenery with some peace and quiet, this is for you. At the base of the rock, there is an Art gallery that features some local artworks including a museum with interesting artifacts.

Price: $228.00

Duration: 5-6 hours

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Discover a magnificent slice of paradise with an adventurous activity. Enjoy Hiking to Tamarind Falls with its breathtaking views of mountains, rivers, forests and waterfalls. This half-day hiking trip at Tamarind Falls is best known for discovering the highest point of the 7 Cascades. The Tamarind Falls Hike is surely a hike you want to add to your list of thrilling climbs that you will experience in Mauritius. As you trek through the greenery and rainforest-like setting, you wouldn’t believe that you are amidst an island surrounded by such serene beaches. Afterwards, you will explore the wild side of the South-West of Mauritius. You will be able to visit some of the most popular and beautiful places in the South-West of the paradise island, including the Alexandra falls, the sacred lake of Grand Bassin and more. Later in the day, you will even enjoy a delicious lunch as part of this trip!

Price: $137.01

Duration: 6-7 hours

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Experience the best of Lagos in a full-day, immersive tour that blends history, culture, cuisine, and creativity! Begin at the National Museum Lagos, where you’ll discover Nigeria’s rich heritage through fascinating exhibits. Next, stroll through Freedom Park, a former colonial prison turned vibrant cultural hub, where local art and history come alive. Savour an authentic taste of Lagos with a stop at a local eatery, and wrap up the day with a private, customized perfume-making class – a unique opportunity to create a personal scent inspired by the city. Join me for an unforgettable Lagos adventure!

Price: $140.00

Duration: 8 hours

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Tour Overview Duration: 6 Days Destinations: Abuja → Enugu → Obudu (Cross River) Theme: Culture • Nature • Adventure This package showcases Nigeria’s most diverse experiences—from the capital’s modern charm to the cultural warmth of the southeast, ending with the breathtaking Obudu Mountain Resort. What Makes It Special 3 cities in 1 week – seamless logistics handled by TooGoodTravels. Balanced itinerary: urban, cultural, and nature experiences. Local immersion: curated by Nigerian travel experts for authenticity. Comfort & convenience: premium intercity transfers, resort-standard lodging. Professional photo & video coverage included for memories.

Price: $3,600.00

Duration: 144 hours

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Key Info for Visitors

  • Currency: NGN
  • Languages: English (official), Hausa, Yoruba, Igbo, Fulfulde, Kanuri, and other indigenous languages
  • Climate: Tropical
  • Timezone: Africa/Lagos
  • Population: Approximately 223 million people
  • Best Time to Visit: best time to visit is during the dry season (November to March).
  • Visa Requirements Visitors to Nigeria generally require a visa prior to arrival unless they are from visa-exempt countries. Nigeria offers e-visa options and visa on arrival in limited cases, mostly for business travelers or diplomats. Citizens from the US, EU, and UK must obtain a visa before traveling, typically requiring a valid passport, completed application, passport photos, and proof of accommodation or invitation. Visa processing times vary, so early application is advised.

About Nigeria

Nigeria is a vibrant and diverse country known for its rich cultural heritage, dynamic cities, and stunning natural landscapes. It is the most populous country in Africa, offering visitors a unique blend of traditional and modern experiences. From bustling markets and lively music scenes in Lagos to the ancient Nok culture and historic sites, Nigeria captivates travelers with its warmth and energy. The country’s tropical climate supports lush rainforests, savannahs, and beautiful beaches along the Atlantic coast. Nigeria’s cultural diversity is reflected in its many ethnic groups, languages, festivals, and cuisines, making it a fascinating destination for cultural tourism. Visitors can explore national parks, historical landmarks, and vibrant arts scenes. Nigeria’s appeal lies in its authenticity, welcoming people, and the opportunity to experience Africa’s largest economy and cultural powerhouse firsthand.

Nigeria Tours & Experiences

  • Top Attractions: 1. Zuma Rock – A natural monolith near Abuja, known as the "Gateway to Abuja," offering scenic views and cultural significance. 2. Olumo Rock – A massive outcrop of granite rocks in Abeokuta, historically used as a fortress and now a popular tourist site with climbing opportunities. 3. Yankari National Park – Nigeria’s premier wildlife park, home to elephants, lions, and diverse bird species, ideal for safari adventures. 4. Lekki Conservation Centre – A nature reserve in Lagos featuring a canopy walkway and rich biodiversity, perfect for eco-tourism. 5. National Museum Lagos – Showcases Nigeria’s archaeological and ethnographic treasures, including artifacts from various ethnic groups.
  • Duration Range: 2-8 hours
  • Group Size: Intimate Groups
  • Difficulty Level: Easy to Moderate
  • Recommended For: The best time to visit is during the dry season (November to March). Pack lightweight clothing, sun protection, and insect repellent. Respect local customs and dress modestly, especially in northern regions. Stay updated on security advice and avoid traveling at night in unfamiliar areas. Use cash in local currency but carry cards for larger transactions. Stay hydrated and try local foods cautiously if you have dietary sensitivities.

Average Tour Price: $75

Lowest Price Tour: $45

Highest Price Tour: $250

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Top Attractions

1. Zuma Rock – A natural monolith near Abuja, known as the "Gateway to Abuja," offering scenic views and cultural significance. 2. Olumo Rock – A massive outcrop of granite rocks in Abeokuta, historically used as a fortress and now a popular tourist site with climbing opportunities. 3. Yankari National Park – Nigeria’s premier wildlife park, home to elephants, lions, and diverse bird species, ideal for safari adventures. 4. Lekki Conservation Centre – A nature reserve in Lagos featuring a canopy walkway and rich biodiversity, perfect for eco-tourism. 5. National Museum Lagos – Showcases Nigeria’s archaeological and ethnographic treasures, including artifacts from various ethnic groups.

Popular Activities

Visitors can enjoy wildlife safaris in Yankari National Park, rock climbing at Olumo Rock, and bird watching at Lekki Conservation Centre. Cultural experiences include attending traditional festivals, exploring local markets, and visiting museums. Lagos offers vibrant nightlife, music, and art galleries. Adventure seekers can try hiking, boat tours, and beach activities along the coast. Culinary tours and craft shopping provide immersive local experiences.

Frequently Asked Questions

The best time to visit Nigeria is during the dry season from November to March when the weather is cooler and less humid.

While many areas are safe, travelers should exercise caution, avoid certain regions with security concerns, and follow local advice. Major cities and tourist sites generally have good security.

The official currency is the Nigerian Naira, abbreviated as NGN.

We have tours designed for various age groups and fitness levels. Each tour description includes specific requirements and recommendations.

Local Food & Cuisine

Nigerian cuisine is rich and flavorful, featuring dishes like jollof rice, pounded yam with egusi soup, suya (spicy grilled meat), and akara (bean cakes). Meals often combine spicy stews, grains, and vegetables. Dining customs emphasize communal eating and hospitality. Noteworthy restaurants include Nkoyo in Abuja and Yellow Chilli in Lagos, both offering authentic Nigerian dishes in comfortable settings.

Getting Around

Nigeria is accessible by international flights mainly through Lagos Murtala Muhammed International Airport and Abuja Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport. Local transport includes buses, taxis, ride-hailing apps, and motorcycle taxis (okadas). Intercity travel is possible via domestic flights and long-distance buses. Traffic congestion is common in major cities, so plan accordingly. Costs vary but are generally affordable for local transport.

Travel Tips

The best time to visit is during the dry season (November to March). Pack lightweight clothing, sun protection, and insect repellent. Respect local customs and dress modestly, especially in northern regions. Stay updated on security advice and avoid traveling at night in unfamiliar areas. Use cash in local currency but carry cards for larger transactions. Stay hydrated and try local foods cautiously if you have dietary sensitivities.

Culture & Customs

Nigeria’s culture is a mosaic of ethnic groups with rich traditions in music, dance, and festivals such as the Osun-Osogbo Festival and the Argungu Fishing Festival. Politeness and respect for elders are important social norms. Greetings are formal and often involve handshakes or bows. Hospitality is highly valued, and visitors are often welcomed warmly. Avoid discussing sensitive political or ethnic issues openly.

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