Top Abuja Half-day Tours

This is an exciting tour to cap your visit to Abuja. We create memories to last you a long time on this tour.

This tour highlights the multi-dimensional aspects of Abuja. The capital city of Nigeria and seat of Government is also known for its leisurely pace, boasting of parks, rock outcrops, craft centres, traditional activities, spicy local dishes, and wide freeways. You shall learn about the craft and history of pottery, enjoy the peace of the city, revel in the adrenaline rush from the local wrestling event, imbibe the sacredness of Africa's third largest mosque, indulge in the crisp, spicy taste of Kilishi and refreshing coolness of Fura de nunu on your palate. I shall show you sides of the city you've never encountered before, even as a regular visitor to Abuja.

Want to see Abuja, the best-planned city in Nigeria, and one of the best in Africa? With wide roads, green areas, distinct residential and commercial zones, there’s so much to see and take in, while in this slow-paced city. And what better way to get a feel of this friendly and peaceful city than by taking a walk. This walk will take place at the serene Usuma Dam, under the guidance of an experienced local guide. At Usuma Dam, you’ll experience peace and serenity. While there, you’ll walk, meet and chat with locals, see many species of birds, and watch fishermen in small boats going about their business. It is a bit out of town and a perfect place for hiking and picnics. You’ll see people enjoying their barbecue, hanging around, and chatting. It's a must-visit for anyone who loves nature. You can go to the top of the hill and have a captivating view of the whole area, including the body of water. The air is fresh, and it's a nice place to take pictures.

Nigeria is home to many communities with diverse cuisines. While some are popular for heavy meals, those in Abuja are known for finger foods, snacks, and delicious natural drinks. Do you want to find out what kilishi tastes like? Everyone simply loves this delicacy. A trip to Abuja isn’t complete without a taste of kilishi, and a wrap for folks back home. Suya is another thing you simply have to try. Whether its ram Suya, beef suya, or chicken suya, the taste is always irresistible. You’ll visit a popular spot, Yahuza Suya, and Kilishi Limited. It’s the home of Suya and Kilishi. To go with the Kilishi and Suya, you'll have a refreshing Zobo drink. It is made from dried rosella leaves (Hibiscus Sabdariffa). A bit of ginger and pineapple are usually added as well. Fura de Nunu is another fun drink. Made from fermented cow milk and ground millet grains, it is rich in nutrients and soft on the palates. Join this trip and pamper your palates with the creamy taste of Fura de Nunu.

Your day will begin at a lively market. The red brick walls and thatch roofs will make you feel you’re in an African village. Here you'll find leather works, bronze carvings, locally made fabrics, and an array of fashion beads, bangles, necklaces, and bracelets. This is a good place to buy souvenirs and gifts. The National Mosque, Abuja, is a sight to behold. Regarded by tourists as one of the most beautiful buildings in the city, this massive structure is one of the biggest mosques in Africa. The National Christian Center, not far from the Mosque, serves as a place of worship for all Christian denominations. The building is amazing, and the central dais rotates in different directions, allowing everyone to see the clergy. Next will be a stopover at the Nike Art Gallery. Other than the artworks, you’ll see artists and craftsmen at work. You’ll end your day at The Thought Pyramid Art Center. It boasts of modern and contemporary artworks from different parts of Africa.