2-Day Lagos Culture, Nature and Beach Tour with Art and Heritage

The journey

Trip highlights

• 01 Discover Nigerian heritage at the National Museum Lagos and Freedom Park
• 02 Explore African art and meet local artists at Nike Art Gallery
• 03 Experience nature and wildlife at Lekki Conservation Centre and either Lufasi Nature Park or Jhalobia Recreation Park and Gardens
• 04 Relax at Tarkwa Bay Beach or Elegushi Beach and enjoy family-friendly fun at Omu Resort

Discover the vibrant culture, history, and natural beauty of Lagos on this immersive 2-day guided tour. Explore iconic landmarks including the National Museum Lagos, Freedom Park, and Nike Art Gallery, and shop for African crafts at Lekki Arts and Crafts Market. Experience adventure at Lekki Conservation Centre's canopy walkway, visit either Lufasi Nature Park or Jhalobia Recreation Park and Gardens, and enjoy family fun at Omu Resort. Relax at Tarkwa Bay Beach or Elegushi Beach while learning about Lagos' rich heritage from expert local guides.

Visit Lekki Conservation Centre, home to Africa's longest canopy walkway, for wildlife viewing and nature photography.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 2 Days

Tour type Private

Activity level Easy

Accommodation Not included

Transport Included

Wheelchair access No

City Lagos

Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

1

Day 01

History, Art, and Culture in Lagos Mainland and Lekki

• Pick-up at 11:00 AM from your hotel or agreed location.
• Visit the National Museum Lagos to explore Nigerian heritage through traditional artifacts and historical exhibits.
• Stop at Freedom Park Lagos, a former colonial prison, to enjoy cultural storytelling, photography opportunities, and relaxation.
• Explore Nike Art Gallery, featuring African paintings and textiles, and meet local artists for cultural immersion.
• Shop for handmade crafts and souvenirs at Lekki Arts and Crafts Market.
• Enjoy an authentic Nigerian lunch at a selected local restaurant.
• Drop-off at 6:00 PM.

2

Day 02

Nature, Adventure, and Beach Relaxation in Lekki

• Pick-up at 11:00 AM from your hotel or agreed location.
• Visit Lekki Conservation Centre, home to Africa's longest canopy walkway, for wildlife viewing and nature photography.
• Explore either Lufasi Nature Park or Jhalobia Recreation Park and Gardens, choosing one to save time.
• Enjoy family-friendly activities at Omu Resort, including a mini zoo and amusement experiences.
• Relax at either Tarkwa Bay Beach or Elegushi Beach.
• Drop-off at 6:00 PM.

The route

Where you'll travel

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

• Professional local tour coordination and planning
• Two experienced tour guides, including:
• A dedicated historical storyteller for cultural and historical explanations
• A lead tour guide to manage logistics and movement during the tour
• A professional photographer taking pictures during the tour
• Guided visits to selected attractions, including Nike Art Gallery, Lekki Conservation Centre, First Storey Building, Point of No Return, National Museum Lagos, National Theatre Lagos, Freedom Park Lagos, Terra Kulture, Omu Resort, Tarkwa Bay Beach, Elegushi Beach, Jhalobia Recreation Park and Gardens, Lufasi Nature Park, and Lekki Arts and Crafts Market
• Private car hire for all tour movements during the stay in Lagos
• Guidance on estimated total transportation cost covering airport transfer, hotel pickup, sightseeing, and shopping trips
• Shopping and leisure guidance; guests pay their own shopping expenses

What's Not Included

• International or domestic flight tickets to Lagos

• Hotel or short-let accommodation (guests pay directly; booking assistance can be provided)

• Transportation cost (guests pay the agreed transportation fee covering airport pickup, hotel transfers, sightseeing, and shopping movements)

• Entrance fees for some attractions such as Omu Resort and other sites that require admission payment

• Personal meals and drinks (guidance to good local restaurants will be provided)

• Personal shopping expenses and souvenirs

• Additional photo or video editing beyond the small optional editing fee

• Personal expenses such as tips, spa services, or activities outside the tour itinerary

What to bring

• Comfortable clothing suitable for walking, outdoor, and beach activities
• Comfortable walking shoes or sandals
• Sunglasses, hat, or cap for sun protection
• Cash for entrance fees at some locations, such as Omu Resort and other paid attractions
• Cash for shopping, souvenirs, and the agreed transportation fee
• Mobile phone, charger, or power bank
• Personal items such as sunscreen, toiletries, and any needed medication
• Swimwear if planning to visit beaches like Tarkwa Bay Beach or Elegushi Beach
• Meals are not a concern, as selected restaurants will be visited during the tour

Know before you go

• This is a guided experience tour covering history, culture, nature, beaches, and local lifestyle in Lagos.
• Cash payment only is required for transportation and entrance fees at some attractions, such as Omu Resort and other paid sites.
• Transportation will be provided through private car hire, but guests pay the agreed transportation fee.
• Taking pictures during the tour is free; additional video or photo editing may incur a small optional fee.
• Selected local restaurants will be visited.
• Some locations require walking, especially at Lekki Conservation Centre; comfortable shoes are recommended.
• Lagos can be hot and humid; bring sunscreen, a hat, or sunglasses for comfort.
• Entrance fees are paid by the guest where required.
• Please be ready at the agreed pick-up time to avoid delays in the itinerary.
• The tour is designed to be safe, enjoyable, and culturally immersive.
• Basic photo coverage is included; additional photo or video editing is available for a small fee.
• Assistance with hotel or short-let bookings can be provided.
• Airport pickup service can be arranged for an additional transportation fee.
• Entrance fees to some locations are included where specified; others are paid by guests as required.

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point

Lagos State, Nigeria (Badagry - Lagos Island - Victoria Island - Lekki - Ibeju-Lekki - Ikeja)

Tour start

Lagos State, Nigeria (Badagry • Lagos Island • Victoria Island • Lekki • Ibeju-Lekki • Ikeja)

Tour ends at the same location as the start point.