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Exceptional
Free cancellation available
Price is $90 per adult
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 8h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup

Overview

  • Discover the best of Dar es Salaam on this fun and relaxed 8-hour city and street food tour. Starting at 12:00 PM, explore the city’s famous landmarks, colorful markets, historic sites, and modern neighborhoods with a friendly local guide.

    In the late afternoon, head to Coco Beach to watch the sunset over the Indian Ocean. Enjoy the local atmosphere while tasting popular beach snacks like roasted cassava, banana chips, fresh coconut, and seasonal roasted maize.

    As evening arrives, continue to Dar es Salaam Old Town for a delicious street food experience. Taste local favorites such as mishkaki, chips mayai, Zanzibar pizza, nyama choma, ugali, sugarcane juice, and tropical fruits.

    It’s an easy and enjoyable way to experience Dar es Salaam’s sights, culture, local life, and food—all in one day.

Activity location

  • Askari Monument
    • Samora Avenue and Maktaba Street
    • Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Askari Monument
    • Samora Avenue and Maktaba Street
    • Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

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Private and Personalized Tour

  • Activity duration is 8 hours8h
    8h
  • English

Exclusively for your own group: With a private guide & vehicle. Choose from multiple available start times to suit your schedule. No other guests will join.
Pickup included

Language options: English
Price details
$149.00 x 1 Adult$149.00
Total
Price is $149.00

Shared & Small Group Tour

  • Activity duration is 8 hours8h
    8h
  • English

Join a shared 8-hour Tour: with other travelers. The Tour has a fixed 12:00 PM start time, with transportation, guide, food tastings, and pickup/dropoff
Pickup included

Language options: English
Starting time: 12:00PM
Price details
$90.00 x 1 Adult$90.00
Total
Price is $90.00

What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Professional local guide
  • Inclusions
    Old Town street food tastings
  • Inclusions
    Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Inclusions
    Hotel/airport/ferry pickup & drop-off

Know before you book

    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
    • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

Askari Monument

  • 10m
  • Admission ticket included
See the iconic Askari Monument in central Dar es Salaam and learn about its colonial history. Explore one of the city’s most recognizable historic landmarks.

Azania Front Lutheran Chruch

  • 20m
  • Admission ticket included
Admire the striking Azania Front Lutheran Church overlooking Dar es Salaam’s waterfront. Discover its German-era architecture and historical importance.

St. Joseph's Cathedral of Archdiocese of Dar es Salaam

  • 20m
  • Admission ticket included
Visit St. Joseph’s Cathedral, one of Dar es Salaam’s most impressive historic churches. See its distinctive Gothic-style architecture and learn about the city’s heritage.

Old Boma (Pass by)

Discover the Old Boma, one of the oldest surviving buildings in Dar es Salaam. Hear how the city developed from a small coastal settlement into Tanzania’s largest city.

Kivukoni Fish Market

  • 30m
  • Admission ticket included
Experience the lively Kivukoni Fish Market and see Dar es Salaam’s fishing culture up close. Watch local fishermen, seafood traders, and daily market life along the Indian Ocean.

Mwenge Woodcarvers Market

  • 30m
Discover traditional Tanzanian craftsmanship at Mwenge Woodcarvers Market. Browse handmade wood carvings, African art, souvenirs, and locally produced crafts.

Tinga Tinga Arts Cooperative Society

  • 20m
Visit the Tingatinga Arts Centre and discover Tanzania’s famous colorful painting style. Meet local artists and see unique African artwork being created.

Coco Beach

  • 1h
  • Admission ticket included
Enjoy the Indian Ocean sunset at Dar es Salaam’s popular Coco Beach while experiencing local beach life. Taste cassava, banana chips, roasted snacks, and other Tanzanian favorites.

India Street

  • 3h
Explore historic Old Town on a guided Dar es Salaam street food tour. Taste authentic Tanzanian dishes and local favorites while discovering the city’s culture after dark.

Location

Activity location

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    Askari Monument
    • Samora Avenue and Maktaba Street
    • Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    Askari Monument
    • Samora Avenue and Maktaba Street
    • Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

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