7 Hours Journey Through The Best Of Lagos
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5h - 7h
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About this experience
This tour will give you the best of Lagos experience in one day.
Your day will start with a visit to the Nike Center for Arts andCulture to get an appreciation of African arts. This is West Africa’s biggest arts center and it boasts over 25, 000 artworks ranging from textiles, paintings, and sculptures from various African artists. The center is in a five-storey tall building and it has always been a tourist delight.
After the Arts experience, we will be visiting the Lekki Conservation Centre where you will walk on the longest canopy bridge in Africa. The Centre is one of the best and most visited nature reserves in Nigeria. Raised walkways enable viewing of animals like monkeys, crocodiles and various birds. If you appreciate nature and are in a limbo as where to take your partner or lover, this center is the ideal place to visit.
For the final stop, you can make a choice to visit the beach or The Arts & Crafts Intl. market. Be rest assured of great company and pleasant ride.
Available options
7Hrs Through The Best of Lagos
A customised private tour: This is an all inclusive tour that takes to the most visited spots such as Lekki Conservation Center,Nike Art Center & beach <br/>Duration: 7 hours<br/>7Hrs Through The Best of Lagos: This is an all inclusive tour that takes to the most visited spots such as Lekki Conservation Center,Nike Art Center & beach<br/>Pickup included
National Museum Tour
Naija's rich cultural heritage: It offers an absorbing glimpse into the traditional life cycle of Nigerians,from birth, through death,and into the after life<br/>Duration: 4 hours<br/>Pickup included
Lekki Conservation Center
Most Visited Nature Reserves : A hidden gem waiting for tourists to explore as they Walk on the longest canopy bridge in Africa. <br/>Duration: 4 hours<br/>Pickup included
Kalakuta & New Afrikan Shrine
Afrobeats History and Culture: a living history museum that gives an insight into the life/struggle of late afrobeat creator,also unwind at Afrikan Shrine.<br/>Duration: 5 hours<br/>Local lunch<br/>Pickup included
Lagos Beach Experience
Beaches and Resorts: Have fun by relaxing under palm trees at the beach, swimming, soaking your feet in the blue ocean and enjoy the calm ambience<br/>Duration: 4 hours<br/>Pickup included
Lagos Night Life
Party Like Rock Star: Travellers will experience the rich night life of Lagos and explore the Afro music, both at the club and live music. <br/>Alcoholic Beverages<br/>Pickup included
Arts & Crafts Intl Market Tour
Biggest Arts & Crafts Market: Notable place to get souvenirs that represents Nigeria’s cultures. Locally made fabrics, bangles, paintings, sculptures,etc. <br/>Duration: 4 hours<br/>Local lunch<br/>Pickup included
Lagos By Yourself
Lagos According to You: Personalised your experience. Decide how you want to explore Lagos. Pick two of your choice areas for tours and sightseeing<br/>Duration: 4 hours<br/>Explore Lagos: This tour allows you to choose how you intend explore Lagos by choosing two places you want to explore<br/>Pickup included
Nike Art & Culture Center Tour
Fact: Visit and explore West Africa’s biggest arts center ranging from textiles, paintings, and sculptures .<br/>Duration: 3 hours<br/>Bottled Water<br/>Pickup included
What's included
Private transportation
Letter of invitation to facilitate visa issuance
Bottled water
Entrance fees
Airport pick up
All Fees and Taxes
Air-conditioned vehicle
Detailed itinerary
1
Lekki Conservation Centre is a hidden gem waiting for tourists to explore as they Walk on the longest canopy bridge in Africa. The Centre is one of the best and most visited nature reserves in Nigeria.
Raised walkways enable viewing of animals like monkeys, crocodiles and various birds. There is also a conservation center and a library.
If you appreciate nature and are in a limbo as where to take your partner or lover, this center is the ideal place to visit.
2
Nike Art Gallery is West Africa’s biggest gallery and it boasts over 25, 000 artworks ranging from textiles, paintings, and sculptures from various Nigerian and African artists. The gallery is in a five-storey tall building.
3
Lagos is a place of various beauties blessed with great beach and resorts. Located right by the Atlantic Ocean, there are various beaches in Lagos. With a wide array of beaches, it may be a little confusing to decide which to visit. But not to worry, we have put together the top beaches in Lagos. Have fun by relaxing under palm trees at the beach, swimming, soaking your feet in the blue ocean and enjoying the calm ambience of the resort. You will make a choice of the beach you will like to visit and be rest assured of great company, comfortable & pleasant ride, sightseeing and guide.
Available languages
Guide guide
AR
EN
FR
Written guide
EN
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Important information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
About Lagos
Lagos, Nigeria's largest city, is a vibrant metropolis that blends modern skyscrapers with bustling markets and historic sites. Known for its lively nightlife, diverse cuisine, and rich cultural heritage, Lagos offers a unique African urban experience.
Top Attractions
Lekki Conservation Centre
A 78-hectare nature reserve featuring a canopy walkway, a wildlife park, and various plant species. It's a great place to experience Lagos's natural beauty.
Nature
2-3 hours
1000 NGN
Freedom Park
A former colonial prison turned into a cultural and recreational center. It features art galleries, performance spaces, and a beautiful garden.
Historical
1-2 hours
Free entry, fees for specific events
Tarkwa Bay Beach
A popular beach located on an island in the Lagos harbor. It's a great spot for swimming, sunbathing, and water sports.
Beach
Half day
Free entry, fees for amenities
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 Dish
Contains gluten, can be made vegetarian
Pounded Yam with Egusi Soup
A traditional Nigerian dish featuring pounded yam and a rich, nutty soup made with ground melon seeds, leafy vegetables, and meat or fish.
Main Dish
Contains gluten, can be made vegetarian
Suya
Spicy grilled meat skewers, typically made with beef, chicken, or ram, and seasoned with a blend of peanuts, chili, and spices.
Snack
Contains meat, can be made vegetarian with plant-based alternatives
Popular Activities
Hiking at Lekki Conservation Centre
Water sports at Tarkwa Bay Beach
Beach relaxation at Tarkwa Bay Beach
Spa treatments at luxury hotels
Visiting Freedom Park
Exploring Badagry Slave Museum
Swimming at Tarkwa Bay Beach
Boat tours in the Lagos harbor
Best Time to Visit
November to February
This is the dry season, with less rainfall and more comfortable temperatures. It's ideal for outdoor activities and exploring the city.
25-32°C
77-90°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: English
- Widely spoken: Yoruba, Igbo, Hausa
- English: Widely spoken
Currency
Nigerian Naira (NGN)
Time Zone
GMT+1
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Exercise caution
Lagos is a vibrant and exciting city, but it's important to be aware of your surroundings and take precautions to ensure your safety. Petty crime, such as pickpocketing and scams, is common, and violent crime can occur, particularly in certain areas.
Important Precautions:
- • Be cautious of strangers approaching you
- • Avoid carrying large amounts of cash
- • Use reputable transportation services
Getting there
By air
- Murtala Muhammed International Airport • 20 km from city center
By train
Lagos Railway Station
By bus
Lagos Bus Terminal, Jibowu Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
The BRT system is a dedicated bus lane system that offers a more efficient way to travel around Lagos. It's affordable and widely used by locals and tourists alike.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Bolt, InDrive
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Lagos Island
Victoria Island
Yaba
Day trips
Lekki Conservation Centre
30 km from Lagos • Half day to full day
A 78-hectare nature reserve featuring a canopy walkway, a wildlife park, and various plant species. It's a great place to experience Lagos's natural beauty.
Tarkwa Bay Beach
15 km from Lagos • Half day
A popular beach located on an island in the Lagos harbor. It's a great spot for swimming, sunbathing, and water sports.
Badagry
60 km from Lagos • Full day
A historic town known for its role in the slave trade and its beautiful beaches. It's a great place to learn about Nigeria's history and enjoy some relaxation.
Festivals
Lagos Carnival • December
Eyo Festival • August
Pro tips
- Learn a few basic phrases in Yoruba to enhance your experience and connect with locals
- Use reputable transportation services to ensure your safety and comfort
- Be cautious of pickpockets and scams, particularly in crowded areas and on public transportation
- Carry small denominations of cash for small purchases and tips
- Dress modestly and respectfully, particularly when visiting religious sites and conservative areas
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