Top Middle East & Africa Art Tours

Visiting Dubai’s Miracle Garden and Global Village on your own means negotiating metro trains, cabs, or buses. Spare yourself the hassle with this ticket-and-transfer experience that includes all the transport you need—allowing you to visit both sights distraction-free. Admire Miracle Garden’s floral sculptures before immersing yourself in Global Village’s food pavilions, miniaturized landmarks, rides, and shows. The experience includes Dubai hotel pickup and drop-off, shared transfers, and admission tickets.

Explore the city of Abu Dhabi, the capital of the Emirates, on this guided tour. Following stops at the impressive Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, stroll along the city’s waterfront known as City Corniche and see the Emirates Palace, Etihad Towers and Qasr Al Watan Palace.

Exploring the souks of Marrakech is an unforgettable experience and this private tour ensures you make the most of your time. Follow your guide through the maze of market stalls, handicrafts workshops, and artisan quarters, where you can learn about herbal medicines, watch a carpet weaving demonstration, see where the leather hides are dyed, and haggle over souvenirs.

I am a local artist that has contributed a lot of murals, as the FIRST person that introduced street art walking tours in Cape town thus includes the area of Woodstock - home to the famous Old Biscuit Mill- is filled with artistic beauty on every corner. Explore the amazing street art, murals and galleries with your local guide who are experts all of the pieces you’ll explore. Engage with the local people and see how the murals brighten up Woodstock on your amazing 90-minute tour. We work together with the community and make sure we train local hosts for the benefit of the community.

Get off the beaten path in Johannesburg during this inner-city hiking tour with a guide. Focus on places that typical tours don't stop and learn about the true culture and history of Johannesburg. Traveling on foot means you'll be out from behind glassed-in bus windows to get to know the city intimately.

Tel Aviv street art and graffiti tell the story of the city’s constantly evolving culture—this introduction to graffiti in Tel Aviv is a colorful way to see to artwork you won’t find in a museum. Join a local guide for a walking tour that explores art, history, and style through street art while taking in side streets and alleys that are way off the tourist trail.

Experience Essaouira’s most distinctive food and art on a 3-hour walking tour of the medina’s rich history and vibrant culture. Sample traditional sweets at the city’s oldest pastry shop and stroll the fortifications with a local guide; follow the winding lanes of a neighborhood souk to artists’ studios and workshops. Dine alongside locals as you enjoy freshly-caught fish from the Essaouira Bay, savor a sweet dessert then learn local remedies in a herbalist’s shop over a traditional glass of Moroccan tea.

The Abu Dhabi City Tour is a full-day tour that starts with our experienced driver/guide picking you up from your hotel or accommodation in Dubai. This tour gives you the perfect opportunity to visit all the popular landmarks in Abu Dhabi including the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque – a must visit in Abu Dhabi, the Emirates Palace Hotel, Ferrari World, the Formula One Race Circuit, and much more. While on the tour, we’ll make a stop by Heritage Village where you’ll be able to learn more about the history of the city. After which our one hour yacht cruise will begin to have a remarkable experience of Abu Dhabi from the waters. You’ll cruise the coast, getting a great photo opportunity of the city. Finish off your day with the Yas Island stop to take a memorable snap and time to explore.

The maze-like markets of Marrakech are among the city’s most fascinating places, but it’s easy to get lost in the hard-to-navigate souk. Join a private guide for a half-day tour of the markets that’s designed to explore the hidden byways that many visitors miss: brush up your bargaining skills, meet local artisans, and shop for unique souvenirs with help from a local.

Avoid getting lost in the crowd; explore the medina of Marrakech with a personal guide who provides a firsthand look at artisans and their wares. This half-day private walking tour sets out in the morning from the centrally located Jemaa el-Fnaa square. Sightseeing includes Ben Youssef Madrasa and mosque plus the Photography Museum, but you may customize the itinerary to your interests.

Many Dubai desert tours offer an all-terrain vehicle (ATV) drive only as an extra, for an additional cost. This tour bucks the trend by including an ATV circuit, so you don’t have to find extra money or book a separate ATV tour. Plus, everything is laid on so there’s no planning on your part: enjoy a dune bash, sand boarding, dinner, and live shows at a desert camp, plus more.

Discover the ancient art of Papyrus making during this 2-hour workshop in Giza. Take a tour of Egypt’s Papyrus Institute and learn about how the ancient Egyptians used brittle stalks to create paper with which to write on. Watch how the ancient paper is made, from start to finish, during a presentation at the museum and then browse through a number of hand-painted works for a quality souvenir.

Oman’s Musandam Peninsula is within day-trip distance of Dubai but organising a visit and cruise trip while there is challenging, especially with border crossings involved. This full-day tour frees you from any planning or fuss, so you can simply soak up the experience. Sail by Musandam’s fjords on an Arabian ‘dhow,’ snorkel and swim, watch for dolphins, and enjoy lunch on board, all without worrying about transport, paperwork, or timings.

Walk through the streets of South Tel Aviv admiring and learning about the vibrant street art and graffiti scene in Tel Aviv. Common motifs, symbols, and alphabetic letters can mean a multitude of things and each tells their own narrative. Explore with a knowledgeable guide and gain a deeper more insightful understanding of the street art in Tel Aviv. When possible, we have collaborated directly with the local street artists to promote accurate information and support of their work. After the tour we will provide information of artists whose work has been seen on the tour providing social media information and where possible, opportunities to purchase work directly from the artists.

This excursion is for those of you who want to experience a lot in a single day. We start early in the morning and visit Kachikally Crocodile pool, Serekunda market, Lamin lodge, The wood carving factory in Brikama, Paradise Beach in Sanyang and Tanji fish market. This is a whole-day trip. Make sure to bring water and sunscreen!

Enjoy a stress-free day on one of the most beautiful islands in Mauritius. We take care of it all: private hotel pickup and dropoff, transportation to and from Ile aux Cerfs in a speedboat, a barbecue lunch, and plenty of drinks (including beer, wine and rum). You'll even have the opportunity to view a live sega dance. Spend the day swimming, suntanning, relaxing and exploring this tropical paradise.

For one day experience real life in Kenya. On a tour led by local women guides, explore the informal settlement of Githurai, and learn what Fountain Youth Initiative, a small non-profit, is doing to transform and impact the lives of urban women and youth. Amid colorful street vendors, animals roaming the streets, and the most innovative forms of just getting by, you’ll visit local schools and meet entrepreneurs in Fountain’s micro-finance program, where you’ll also have a chance to shop and support their businesses. After lunch enjoy cultural performances during a visit to a community performing arts center called Creative Thespians. You'll even have a chance to participate and learn some of Kenya's most meaningful dances.

Join us for an unforgettable on foot experience through the streets of Stellenbosch. Your qualified guide will walk with you through the more than 300 year old streets of Stellenbosch and while admiring the charm and harmony of the Cape Dutch Architecture, your guide will tell you tales about the interesting history of Stellenbosch. The tour will not only give you the opportunity to admire some of the best art and art galleries in South Africa, but you will also meet some of the artist at their studios and admire their art.

This informative tour pairs you up with a local for a jaunt around some of Cape Town’s neighborhoods. Starting in District Six, learn how the apartheid regime forcibly removed 60,000 black residents during the 1970s and what the culture there is like today. You’ll also explore the fast-evolving Woodstock neighborhood, visit a local bakery and enjoy a beer tasting along the way.

Nollywood feature prominently in all African film Festivals and other international festivals. In 2015, Nollywood movies became eligible for consideration in the Oscars in the Best Foreign Language Film category. Then, the influence of Nollywood extends way beyond entertainment as it teaches African culture. Coming on this tour will afford you the opportunity to have a one-on-one and direct assessment of the Nollywood industry. You will also be able to learn and understand the culture, language and Nigerian foods while making new friends.

Marrakech is known for its hidden places, often not so easy to find, especially on the first trip. Our photography tour is designed especially for those of you wanting to capture the beautiful hidden spots of the red city. Our local official guide will take you to unique places in Marrakech, far from the crowds, where you'll be able to capture the hidden magic and get to know the history of this beautiful city.

Discover Casablanca differently ... This tour is for lovers of Moroccan Andalusian music. After a visit to the Habbous district, you will have the opportunity to be immersed in the history and culture of Andalusian music. For the lucky ones, you will even sometimes have the opportunity to attend a live music concert ...

The Tel Aviv tour is a unique combination of activities for a day filled with art, history, culture, and food exploring Tel Aviv by foot on a comprehensive walking architecture, food and street art tour. When possible, we have collaborated directly with the local street artists to promote accurate information and support of their work. After the tour we will provide information of artists whose work has been seen on the tour providing social media information and where possible, opportunities to purchase work directly from the artists.

Discover some of Kenya’s diverse cultures without leaving Nairobi on a full-day tour that includes a kazuri bead factory, Matbronze Wildlife Art, the Bomas of Kenya, and the Maasai Market. Traveling across the city with a local driver takes the hassle and stress out of exploring Nairobi, and you’ll get a great introduction to cultures from across the country, from art and artisans to traditional life.