Heritage Tour of Nigeria, 8 Days
Overview
On this 8 day Destination Nigeria Tour, you will visit the main commercial city of Lagos, the slave heritage town of Badagry; purchase Batik fabrics at Itoku market; drive through Ibadan and Oyo in the Yoruba heartland; view the mysterious Esie soapstone statues; visit the UNESCO World Heritage site of Oxun Shrine. You will also visit the ancient city of Ile-Ife the Yoruba cradle of creation and climb the historic Idanre hills. See the nearly built political city of Nigeria, Abuja.
Inclusions
- Meeting and assistance upon arrival and departure
- Roundtrip airport / hotels transfer
- Domestic flight from Abuja to Lagos
- Hotel accommodation in the indicated properties
- Experience cultural tour guide
- Admission to listed sites
- Meals indicated
- Assistance with visa application
- Accommodation included: 2 nights
- 1x Lunch
- Entry/Admission - Badagry Slave Museum and Black History Museum
- Entry/Admission - Murtala Muhammed International Airport - Lagos
What to expect
Itinerary
Day 1: LAGOS
Stop At: Murtala Muhammed International Airport - Lagos, Lagos, Nigeria
Transfer to hotel
Duration: 1 hour
No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: Overnight at Eko Hotel & Suites
Day 2: LAGOS-BADAGRY-ABEOKUTA
Stop At: Badagry Slave Museum and Black History Museum, Badagry Town, Badagry 103101 Nigeria
Depart Lagos after breakfast for Badagry along the coastal road west of Lagos at the Benin republic border. On arrival, embark on a tour of Badagry – Old slave market, slave trade museum and relics, Seriki Abbas compound, Gberefu beach (Slave embarkation point) etc. Lunch is at a city restaurant. Proceed for Abeokuta after lunch to visit historic Olumo rock, Itoku market selling ‘Adire’ (batik) fabric and Obasanjo Presidential Library Complex. Evening at leisure
Duration: 2 hours
Meals included:
• Lunch: Dinner
Accommodation included: Overnight at Park Inn by Radission
Day 1: LAGOS
Stop At: Murtala Muhammed International Airport - Lagos, Lagos, Nigeria
Transfer to hotel
Duration: 1 hour
No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: Overnight at Eko Hotel & Suites
Day 2: LAGOS-BADAGRY-ABEOKUTA
Stop At: Badagry Slave Museum and Black History Museum, Badagry Town, Badagry 103101 Nigeria
Depart Lagos after breakfast for Badagry along the coastal road west of Lagos at the Benin republic border. On arrival, embark on a tour of Badagry – Old slave market, slave trade museum and relics, Seriki Abbas compound, Gberefu beach (Slave embarkation point) etc. Lunch is at a city restaurant. Proceed for Abeokuta after lunch to visit historic Olumo rock, Itoku market selling ‘Adire’ (batik) fabric and Obasanjo Presidential Library Complex. Evening at leisure
Duration: 2 hours
Meals included:
• Lunch: Dinner
Accommodation included: Overnight at Park Inn by Radission
Additional information
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Infant seats available
- No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
- Most travelers can participate
- Face masks required for travelers in public areas
- Face masks required for guides in public areas
- Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff
- Social distancing enforced throughout experience
- Regularly sanitized high-traffic areas
- Gear/equipment sanitized between use
- Transportation vehicles regularly sanitized
- Guides required to regularly wash hands
- Regular temperature checks for staff
- Temperature checks for travelers upon arrival
- A current valid passport is required on the day of travel
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Ticket delivery
You can present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity.
Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.