All South West Nigeria Tours & Excursions in 2026

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.

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

Dive into the dark history of Nigeria and the transatlantic slave trade on this tour from Lagos. With a private guide, visit the former slave port of Badagry to learn about the 400-year history of slavery. Stop at the Mobee Slave Relics Museum, see where slaves were kept before being shipped off across the ocean, and take a boat ride to the “point of no return” on Gberefu Island.

Take your time and explore Lagos’ many highlights over two days with this comprehensive private tour. Visit nature spots, such as Elegushi Beach; look out for monkeys and birds at Lekki Conservation Centre, see local handcrafts at Lekki Arts & Crafts Market, and find out about Nigeria’s history at the National Museum. No need to worry about booking taxis, as transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle is included.

This guided market tour will give you an insight into the trade and commerce in Lagos State and why it is the 5th biggest economy in Africa, bigger than over 40 African countries economy. Aside experiencing the local ways business is being done, it will change your perspective and enrish your understanding of the trading systems in Africa. Lagos State is a state in southwestern Nigeria. Out of the 36 states, it is the second most populous state. Lagos was the capital of Nigeria from 1914 up to 1991.The city was stripped of its status when theFederal Capital Territory was established at the purpose-built city, Abuja. Out of the 3 listed markets, you will be required to pick a market of your choice to visit and you will definitely love the experience.

The badagry tour is more than an event, it is a revistitation of history, an in-depth retelling of the history of slave trade from the shores of nigeria. Tourists are guided through the journey, the elements, the intentions and fates of slavers and the enslaved. Part of this exploration will happen via road and via boat, all with professional english speaking tour guides, mapping each timeline. The Badagry tour is the most sought out explorations in Lagos, it's a one of a kind experience and many have seen it several times.We also take the best pictures and videos of you to take back as memorabilia.

As we navigate across the borders to give you the best experience of Africa, this guided West Africa private tour will give you an all-inclusive overview of the cultures, history, food and religion as you embark on these 5 days tour for a fun and stress-free vacation. Parts of the places to visit include Makoko floating village in Nigeria, Lekki Conservation Center with Africa's longest canopy bridge, Arts and Crafts Intl. Market, Nike Arts Center and the Badagry slave center. In Benin, you will experience the Voodoo culture in Quidah, visit the Sacred Forest, Museum of History and the Python Temple. In Togo, you will visit Togoville,the Agbodraconslave site, Grand Marche and the Fetish market. In Ghana, after exploring Accra, you will take a trip to the Cape Coast Castle, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and Kakum National Park. With this tour, your understanding about Africa will now be a first-hand knowledge. The tour can start in any of the West African countries of your choice.

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!

Arrive at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport stress-free, knowing your reliable driver is there waiting to take you directly to your hotel in Lagos. There’s no need to haggle with taxi drivers, waste time with shared shuttles, or try to find another means of transport at the airport. Just easily find your driver, then relax all the way to your hotel.

Get the most out of your time in Lagos by unleashing your inner creative and taking part in this hands-on art lesson at The Metaphor. No need to worry if you haven’t got much painting experience—easels and equipment are provided, and an art instructor leads the lesson. As an extra perk, wine or mocktails are provided during the class.

Learn more about Black history on a tour of the Badagry Slave Museum and Gberefu Island, home to the poignant, so-called Point of No Return. Your guide leads the way, narrating the shocking history of these sites as you go. Includes handy hotel or airport transfers from Lagos and a boat ride to Gberefu Island, as well as a goody bag of souvenirs.

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!

All tours are immersive and gives you the authentic Lagos experience. You get to learn more about the city, visit its famous monuments and galleries and do something exciting. This tour will give you an authentic Lagosian feel. We also take amazing photos and videos that are worth remembering.

Learn all about the Makoko community who live in houses on stilts on this private tour. Your guide will take you by canoe to explore how this community lives its day to day life. This tour provides round-trip pickup from your desired destination in Lagos, plus your guide, and some snacks and soft drinks along the way, too.

Gain a comprehensive overview of West African history and culture on this multi-day tour that passes through Nigeria, Ghana, Togo, and Benin. Benefit from the personalized service and flexible schedule of a private tour and avoid hidden costs with entrance fees and meals included as per itinerary. Plus, round-trip transfer from Lagos ensures a smooth and seamless trip.

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.

Welcome to a world that looks soo good you’ll want to snap it, post it and show it! Every moment is a picture moment when you book this package! Start the day with breakfast at a trendy Lagos restaurant then head to the award winning, ‘Jara Beach Resort’ for the afternoon, to be indulged by their all-inclusive beach day pass or overnight stay over at their beach resort. You’ll get to do fun activities, eat mouth watering food and take advantage of their cinematic backdrop; give your social media profile the update it desperately needs and be the envy of your friends by booking our ‘Private Beach’ package.

Discover the vibrant energy of Lagos with the Lagos City Tour! Dive into the heart of Nigeria's cultural and historical treasures as you explore the National Museum, marvel at the artistic wonders of the Nike Art Gallery, and immerse yourself in nature at the Lekki Conservation Center. Whether you're a history buff, an art enthusiast, or a nature lover, this tour has something for everyone. With snacks, bottled water, and a private guide included, your comfort and enjoyment are guaranteed. Don't just visit Lagos—experience its soul!

When in Lagos, take a trip to the Lekki Conservation Center and check out all the animals, like peacocks, snakes, crocodiles, plus hundreds of species of plants. You’ll have your own private, English-speaking guide who will tell you all about the conservation center. Ask questions about the plants and animals, and explore at your own pace.

Save time waiting around for public transport and get to Olumo Rock with ease with this convenient private tour. An ideal way to avoid the crowds—travel in a comfortable vehicle that’s equipped with Wi-Fi. Once at Olumo Rock, hear tales about Egba warriors, and climb with your guide to the peak. Later, the trip also showcases the Olusegun Obasanjo Presidential Library.

Explore the highlights of Lagos over four days—without having to spend hours doing research or organizing your own transport—as a full itinerary is planned out for you, with a private driver to take you between sites. Covering a mix of historical sites, markets, museums, and natural landscapes—including the Lekki Conservation Centre, and Olumo Rock—the tour is the perfect way to learn about the traditions and cultures of Lagos.

If you are visitng Lagos Nigeria for a fun and stress free vacation, and also want to know and understand the city and its culture, this is the first tour to start with. The tour starts each day 10.am and ends by 6.pm. Lagos is the economic capital of Africa and the social activities is second to none. This 2-Day extraordinary tour will give you a total overview of the city. You will not only visit the listed tourist attractions and other beautiful spots, we will also help you to soak in the fun of the city and have a memorable experience. Part of the places you will be visiting include Makoko Floating Village, Lekki Conservation Center, the Arts and Crafts Market which is the biggest in Nigeria,Nike Art Center which is the biggest in West-Africa, the popular Afrika Shrine, Fela's Kalakuta Republic, national museum, among others. Lastly, you will relax at the beach, soak your feet in the blue ocean and enjoy its calm ambience. Be rest assured of great company and pleasant ride.

Dive deep into the culture of Lagos when you book this private tour that combines activities with an authentic glimpse into the locals' daily lives. Uncover the city's vibrant lifestyle, fashion trends, rich culture, and the pulse of music and arts. This tour also includes convenient transfers from the airport and/or your hotel.