Experience Abuja Tour, All Inclusive
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7h - 8h
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About this experience
Abuja is the capital city of Nigeria and the first planned city to be built in Nigeria. The city’s contains national cultural institutes, parks, monuments, art centers, and other government-related offices. With this guided tour, tourists will have a comprehensive view of the city in one all-inclusive tour for a fun and stress-free trip.
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Experience Abuja Tour, All Inclusive
Pickup included
What's included
Private transportation
All Fees and Taxes
WiFi on board
Air-conditioned vehicle
Detailed itinerary
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National Children's park and zoo is notable as a fun and educative place for children. It is a fun, educative place to excite your child's mind and to also give impressions that will last a lifetime.
2
Zuma Rock is a large monolith, just north of Nigeria's capital Abuja, and is sometimes referred to as ‘Gateway to Abuja’. It is depicted on Nigeria’s 100 naira bill. Zuma Rock is 725 meters above its surroundings.
3
Jabi lake is a large body of water and is notable as a relaxation spot in Abuja to have fun with the family, enjoy a date or simply get lost in the pages of a book.
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Abuja Arts and Craft Village
The Abuja Arts and Craft Village represents the different and beautiful cultures of the Nigerian people via expressions of paintings, beadworks and sculptures.
It is rich with diverse artworks from paintings to sculptures to beads.
The Village is notable place to get souvenirs that represents Nigeria’s culture. Food and drink stores are also present.
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Eagle Square is notable as one of the nation's notable iconic landmarks renowned for providing the primary arena for the symbolic transfer of power and inauguration of new Governments, notably the Swearing-in Ceremony of the Executive Presidents of the Federal Republic.
It was built in 1999 to serve as the platform of the official take-off of the Fourth Republic of the Federation of Nigeria.
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The Ushafa pottery village is a centre where the making of traditional pottery can be observed. The centre has become a famous stop for visiting heads of state and its pots are of commercial importance. If you like decor, then you just might grab one or two pots for souvenir.
Duration: 2 hours
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Experience the cultures and lifestyles of Nigerians in a well curated arts at the Nike Art Center in Abuja
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
FR
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Important information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
About Abuja
Abuja, the capital city of Nigeria, is a planned city known for its modern infrastructure, green spaces, and political significance. It offers a blend of contemporary urban living and cultural experiences, making it a unique destination in West Africa.
Top Attractions
Aso Rock
Aso Rock is a large outcrop of granite that dominates the skyline of Abuja. It is a popular spot for hiking and offers panoramic views of the city.
Natural
2-3 hours
Free
National Mosque
The National Mosque of Nigeria is a prominent Islamic landmark in Abuja, known for its striking architecture and serene atmosphere.
Religious
1-2 hours
Free
National Assembly Complex
The National Assembly Complex is the seat of Nigeria's bicameral legislature. It is an important political landmark and a symbol of Nigeria's democracy.
Historical
1-2 hours
Free
Millennium Park
Millennium Park is a beautiful green space in the heart of Abuja, featuring landscaped gardens, walking paths, and a lake.
Nature
1-2 hours
Free
Abuja National Stadium
The Abuja National Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium that hosts major sporting events, concerts, and cultural festivals.
Entertainment
2-4 hours
Varies by event
Must-Try Local Dishes
Jollof Rice
A flavorful one-pot rice dish cooked with tomatoes, peppers, and spices, often served with chicken, beef, or fish.
Main Course
Can be vegetarian if made without meat.
Suya
Grilled spicy meat skewers, typically made with beef, chicken, or ram, seasoned with a spice mixture called yajin suya.
Snack
Contains peanuts and chili spices.
Pounded Yam with Egusi Soup
A traditional Nigerian dish consisting of pounded yam served with a rich, flavorful soup made from ground melon seeds, leafy vegetables, and meat or fish.
Main Course
Vegetarian options available without meat.
Popular Activities
Hiking at Aso Rock
Exploring Zuma Rock
Water sports at Jabi Lake
Picnicking at Millennium Park
Shopping at Jabi Lake Mall
Dining at The Fyreside Inn
Visiting the National Mosque
Exploring the National Assembly Complex
Best Time to Visit
November to February
This is the dry season with pleasant weather, making it ideal for outdoor activities and sightseeing. The city is less crowded compared to other Nigerian cities.
20°C to 35°C
68°F to 95°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: English
- Widely spoken: Hausa, Yoruba, Igbo
- English: Widely spoken
Currency
Nigerian Naira (NGN)
Time Zone
GMT+1
Electricity
240VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Exercise caution
Abuja is generally safe for travelers, but caution is advised due to petty crime and occasional security incidents. Stay aware of your surroundings and take necessary precautions.
Important Precautions:
- • Avoid displaying valuables
- • Use reputable transport services
- • Be cautious of strangers offering unsolicited help
Getting there
By air
- Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport • 35 km from city center
By train
Abuja Metro Station
By bus
Abuja Metro Station, Jabi Motor Park
Getting around
Public transport
The AUMT bus system is the primary mode of public transport in Abuja. Buses are air-conditioned and run on fixed routes.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Bolt, Uber
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Maitama
Wuse
Garki
Asokoro
Day trips
Zuma Rock
40 km from Abuja • Half day to full day
Zuma Rock is a large monolith located near Abuja, known for its distinctive shape and cultural significance. It is a popular spot for hiking and photography.
Kwara State
300 km from Abuja • Full day to overnight
Kwara State offers a rich cultural and historical experience, with attractions like the ancient city of Ilorin and the natural beauty of the Omu Reservoir.
Festivals
Abuja Carnival • November
Pro tips
- Visit Aso Rock early in the morning for the best views and to avoid the heat
- Explore the Diplomatic Enclave for a unique cultural experience
- Try local street food like Suya and Puff Puff for an authentic taste of Nigeria
- Use ride-hailing apps like Bolt or Uber for convenient and safe transport
- Carry small denominations for street vendors and markets
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