Dar es Salaam, Cultural City Tour
Duteni Tours specializes in immersive, local Tanzanian experiences. We provide local African unique experiences for our guests to enjoy, explore and participate in. Come see, learn, experience, taste and explore the business capital, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania! Let Duteni Tours take you on our most popular and unforgettable local experiences.
We are locally owned and family operated business. Our connection to America and Tanzania allows us to provide elite customer service and unique interactive African experiences for all our guests to enjoy.
We offer Dar City Tours, Dar by Night, Swahili cooking classes, African Drum Class and Swahili Dance Class in Dar es Salaam. We also offer amazing African safaris in Nyerere and Mikumi National Park.
ItineraryThis is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: National Museum of Tanzania, 5 Shaaban Robert St, Dar es Salaam Tanzania
In National Museum there is a great opportunity for travelers to witness the copy of our famous fossil discoveries of Zinjanthropus ('nutcracker man') from Olduvai Gorge, plus other archaeological finds as well as Tanzania's past and its mosaic of cultures, including the Shirazi civilisation of Kilwa, the Zanzibar slave trade, and the German and British colonial periods.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Stop At: Kivukoni Fish Market, Dar es Salaam Tanzania
The Kivukoni fish market is a trading spot for fish and seafood that were caught or produced in the Kivukoni area as well as the neighboring places. In other words, throughout the day, there is fish being delivered to the place by fishermen and also people from all places of the city coming to buy from it. It is famous for having different kinds of seafood available at the lowest prices in the city.
Duration: 45 minutes
Stop At: Azania Front Lutheran Chruch, Sokoine Drive, Dar es Salaam Tanzania
This Church was built by German missionaries at the end of the 19th century. The architecture of this building is pretty impressive, making it a must-visit! It contains original German works and inscriptions.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Askari Monument, Samora Avenue and Maktaba Street, Dar es Salaam Tanzania
The Askari Monument is a statue that is located at a roundabout in Dar es Salaam connecting Samora Avenue with Maktaba Street. The Askari Monument was built in 1927 as a tribute to the African soldiers who fought in World War I on the allied forces side in Africa. A German statue used to be at the place of the Askari Monument, which was then removed by the British when they arrived in Dar es Salaam in 1916.
Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At: Mwenge Woodcarvers Market, Sam Nujoma Road, Dar es Salaam Tanzania
In the heart of Dar es Salaam, the Mwenge Woodcarvers Market is filled with artisans hard at work creating beautiful and unique items. Wooden masks are particularly popular, but you’ll also find treasures in craft shops selling a whole range of goods from fabrics to sandals, beaded necklaces, and more. Unlike some tourist markets around the world, the sellers here tend not to hassle customers. They’ll encourage you to come into their store, but you won’t be pestered to buy anything. Don’t forget to bargain and shop around at the market, as prices are negotiable and you may find a similar item for half the price at another stall.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Makumbusho/ Village Museum, 66FW+WG8, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
Here you will visit the Village Museum where you can have the historical background of many Tanzanian cultures. This is an interactive stop where you get to see traditional African huts from different tribes. Then you get to see a traditional village dance where you are welcome to join in and learn how to do some traditional native dance moves
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Kariakoo Market, Dar es Salaam Tanzania
This market is the local heartbeat of Dar es Salaam. The place where you can find any and all items at market prices. Kariakoo is also an immersive cultural experience with all the sights, sounds, crowds of people and buildings.
Duration: 20 minutes
Informacion Adicional
"Not wheelchair accessible"
"Stroller accessible"
"Service animals allowed"
"Near public transportation"
"Most travelers can participate"
"Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff"
"Regularly sanitized high-traffic areas"
"Gear/equipment sanitized between use"
"Transportation vehicles regularly sanitized"
"Guides required to regularly wash hands"
"Regular temperature checks for staff"
"Paid stay-at-home policy for staff with symptoms"
"Contactless payments for gratuities and add-ons"
"A current valid passport is required on the day of travel"
"This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund"
"This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate"
"Confirmation will be received at time of booking, unless booked within 2 hours of travel. In this case confirmation will be received as soon as possible, subject to availability"
Start Time:
Confirm time with the local provider in advance of your experience.
Dar es Salaam, Cultural City Tour
3/16/2021 - 4/15/2024Monday - Sunday : | 07:00 AM - 10:00 PM |
Duration: 4 To 6 Hours
Start location: Classic Mall, Mbezi Beach, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
Traveler pickup is offered
We will contact you the day before, to confirm the time and pickup point for the tour. The city tour is designed to take you to the main attractions the business capital of Dar es Salaam has to offer. Our price includes entrance fees and park fees for additional educational and cultural experiences at the National Museum and Makumbusho Village.
Airports- Julius Nyerere International Airport, Julius K. Nyerere Rd, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
Ports- Azam Marine Kilimanjaro Fast Ferries, 57HQ+X58, Sokoine Dr, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
Cancellations and refunds:
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.