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4 City Tours in Dar es Salaam to Build a Week Around

4 tours  ·  from $77 a head

The good city tours in Dar es Salaam fill weeks ahead and the best go first. Below: the 4 to lock in early, what each covers and where they differ.

Dar es Salaam: City Tour - The National Museum sets the historical frame
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Dar es Salaam: City Tour

1.City Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 159 reviews · 6 hours · from $77Our pick

Spend six hours touring Dar es Salaam with an English-speaking guide such as Michael, Derick, Chris, or Anna. Visit the National Museum, Village Museum, fish market, Tingatinga art center, Mwenge Carvings Market, historic buildings, and more in an air-conditioned vehicle. The route can often be adjusted to suit your interests.

“We had today our Dar es Salaam Tour with Chris. It was really a great day with a lot of Informations about the Town and Tansania. Chris was very motivated and kind. We can recommend the tour with him to everybody who wants to spent a good day in Dar es Salaam and to see all important places in only one day. Thank you for having us. Greetings Nicole & Momo”

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Dar es Salaam City Tour - Everyday - Forty-five minutes with Tingatinga painters
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Dar es Salaam City Tour – Everyday

2.Dar es Salaam City Tour – Everyday

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 64 reviews · from $97Top rated

Start at 8:00 am from the Dar es Salaam Serena Hotel and explore Tanzania’s National Museum, Tingatinga art, the Askari Monument, and Village Museum in an air-conditioned vehicle. Your private driver-guide may also tailor the day with stops such as Kariakoo Market or the fish market. Admission fees are included.

“First of all, yes, Dar Es Salaam is worth visiting, and is not just a place to go right after to Zanzibar or to the Serengeti NP. It has this wonderful tour given by Anna, who will bring you across several historical monuments in DES and will show you Read more”

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The Best/Top Rated Cultural City Tour in Dar es Salaam - Kivukoni Fish Market brings you close to daily commerce
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The Best/Top Rated Cultural City Tour in Dar es Salaam

3.The Best/Top Rated Cultural City Tour in Dar es Salaam

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 57 reviews · from $90

See Dar es Salaam with Duteni Tours, including the National Museum, Kivukoni Fish Market, Village Museum, historic landmarks, and local craft markets. Guides such as Gideon, Mike, Tersem, and Ebony share the city’s past and present. Hotel pickup, bottled water, and an air-conditioned vehicle are included.

“Our tour began with a coffee stop that we requested. The coffee was delightful. We were driven around to marvel at the sights and our tour guides were so knowledgeable. We went to two museums, which were both well worth seeing. We thRead more”

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Dar Es Salaam City Tour (Full Day With Private Guide And Car) - Azania Front Lutheran Church and Dar’s German-era story
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Dar Es Salaam City Tour (Full Day With Private Guide And Car)

4.Dar Es Salaam City Tour (Full Day With Private Guide And Car)

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 39 reviews · from $145

Spend 8 to 9 hours seeing Dar es Salaam by private car with a local guide. Visit Kivukoni Fish Market, old churches, DARCH, Kariakoo, the university, Mwenge Woodcarvers Market, and Coco Beach. Lunch at a local restaurant is included, and guides such as Irene, Benard, and Gabriel have led past tours.

“I had a great time with these gentlemen. I got to see various parts of the city from a locals perspective. The lunch was a very authentic, local experience which I preferred.”

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