South West Nigeria Tours

Dive into the dark history of Nigeria and the transatlantic slave trade on this tour from Lagos. With a private guide, visit the former slave port of Badagry to learn about the 400-year history of slavery. Stop at the Mobee Slave Relics Museum, see where slaves were kept before being shipped off across the ocean, and take a boat ride to the “point of no return” on Gberefu Island.

Depart Lagos on a historic day tour of Badagry, a coastal town that was one of West Africa's first slave ports. Visit the Badagry slave market site and the Point of No Return, where captured Africans left for the Americas to meet their fate. See an early missionaries cemetery and explore the Slave Trade Relics Museum, telling the slave trade story through artifacts like ceramic bowls once exchanged for lives. Badagry is also home to the Baracoon, cells where slaves stayed shackled with neck chains and mouth locks for months.

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Get the most out of your time in Lagos by unleashing your inner creative and taking part in this hands-on art lesson at The Metaphor. No need to worry if you haven’t got much painting experience—easels and equipment are provided, and an art instructor leads the lesson. As an extra perk, wine or mocktails are provided during the class.

Learn all about the Makoko community who live in houses on stilts on this private tour. Your guide will take you by canoe to explore how this community lives its day to day life. This tour provides round-trip pickup from your desired destination in Lagos, plus your guide, and some snacks and soft drinks along the way, too.

Learn all about the history of black heritage with this tour that includes a tour of Badagry Slave Museum and Black History Museum. Your guide will walk you through the years of the slave era, and show you the resting place of Willliams Seriki Abass, an importatt figure. Hear about the part the missionaries played, too. Next, get to Gberefu Island, take a boat trip, learn about the attenuation wells, and visit the monument in the area.

Explore the vast historic collections at the National museum, walk through a range of Art works at the Nike Art Gallery and also take a walk in nature at the Lekki Conservation Center Other tour options include exploring the Omu resort and exciting time at the beach fronts on the peninsula.

Gain a comprehensive overview of West African history and culture on this multi-day tour that passes through Nigeria, Ghana, Togo, and Benin. Benefit from the personalized service and flexible schedule of a private tour and avoid hidden costs with entrance fees and meals included as per itinerary. Plus, round-trip transfer from Lagos ensures a smooth and seamless trip.

Take the stress out of choosing which Lagos beach to spend your time relaxing on with this private beach adventure tour. Your guide chooses the top beaches for you, so your main role is to enjoy the sunshine, palm trees, swimming, and sunbathing. Ride between beaches in an air-conditioned, private vehicle, that is just for you and your personal group.

Walk on the longest canopy bridge in Africa when you take this tour of the Lekki Conservation Center. You’ll see monkeys, crocodiles, and all sorts of birds. Spend some time in the center’s library to learn even more about the area. Other things to do are play human chess, relax under the raffia, check out the fish ponds, and more.

Osun-Osogbo Sacred Grove is a UNESCO World Heritage Centre (WHC) in Nigeria. This sacred forest attracts a large number of tourists as it is definitely worth visiting. Located in Central Nigeria, the Sacred Grove of Osun Osogbo is a forest sanctuary situated along the Osun River. Osun-Osogbo Sacred Grove covers an area of 75 hectares and is regarded as the abode of the Yoruba goddess of fertility, Osun. The Osun- Osogbo Sacred Grove is one of the vast undisturbed areas of land in Africa. The restoration of the grove by artists has given the grove a new importance as it has become a sacred place for the whole of Yorubaland and a symbol of identity for the wider Yoruba Diaspora. The Grove is an active religious site where daily, weekly and monthly worship takes place.

This enables you to explore the beautiful city of lagos this tour will also expose you to the beautiful and breathtaking art and craft of the Nigerian culture. This is an experience worth taking. *Nike Art *Lagos Museum * trip to the mainland

Save time waiting around for public transport and get to Olumo Rock with ease with this convenient private tour. An ideal way to avoid the crowds—travel in a comfortable vehicle that’s equipped with Wi-Fi. Once at Olumo Rock, hear tales about Egba warriors, and climb with your guide to the peak. Later, the trip also showcases the Olusegun Obasanjo Presidential Library.

Shuttle Lane is an executive transportation company offering a reliable and secure airport taxi/pickup and Car Rental Services. Our well-trained, experienced staff has what it takes to execute these services courteously without delay or disappointment. Our transport fleets are a range of Standard to executive cars that ensure complete convenience as well as timely pick-up and drop-off of clients. As a seamless airport transfer/Taxi and car rental provider, we seek to distinguish ourselves by providing clients with the most comfortable and reliable services. Our experience in the business enables clients to benefit from plans tailored to their individual needs and schedule requirements.

As we navigate across the borders to give you the best experience of Africa, this guided West Africa private tour will give you an all-inclusive overview of the cultures, history, food, music, dance and religion as you embark on these 5 days tour for a fun and stress-free vacation. Parts of the many places to visit include Makoko floating village in Lagos (a community that lives on the water), Lekki Conservation Center which houses the longest canopy bridge in Africa and the Badagry slave center in Nigeria. In Benin, you will experience the Voodoo culture in Quidah, visit the Sacred Forest, Ouidah Museum of History and the Python Temple. In Togo, you will visit Togoville, the Agbodraconslave site and the Fetish market. In Ghana, you will explore Accra and take a trip to the Cape Coast Castle, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. With this tour, your understanding about Africa will now be a first-hand knowledge. The tour can start in any of the West African countries of your choice.

This trip give you an opportunity to expereince the day today lives of the people who live on the stilth house. How they cope with the raining season and the dry season. their occupation and what makes them strong and unique. it also offers you the opportunity to have a one on one expereince of what it feels like living their kind of life.

Book the cultural festival you will love to attend. Cultural festivals have been a part of Nigeria since its existence. It is interesting to watch the cultural festivals in each tribe because it is not only a source of entertainment but can be enlightening as well. Also, they happen at diffrent times in the country. There are more than 365 festivals in Nigeria, some of which dates back to the period before the arrival of the major religions in her ethnically and culturally diverse society. These festivals have been showcasing and boosting the country's diverse cultures. Through cultural festivals, we learn a lot more about the tribe, the background of the festival, and why it is celebrated. It also helps in bonding with people from other tribes across the country.

When in Lagos, take a trip to the Lekki Conservation Center and check out all the animals, like peacocks, snakes, crocodiles, plus hundreds of species of plants. You’ll have your own private, English-speaking guide who will tell you all about the conservation center. Ask questions about the plants and animals, and explore at your own pace.

Arrive at Murtala Muhammed Airport Lagos stress-free, knowing your private driver and vehicle will be waiting for you, ready to take you directly to your hotel in Lagos City. You won’t need to deal with taxis or shared shuttles, or haggling for the fare. Instead, relax in your own private vehicle with just you and your private party.

Dive deep into the culture of Lagos when you book this private tour that combines activities with an authentic glimpse into the locals' daily lives. Uncover the city's vibrant lifestyle, fashion trends, rich culture, and the pulse of music and arts. This tour also includes convenient transfers from the airport and/or your hotel.

Shuttle Lane is an executive transportation company offering a reliable and secure airport taxi/pickup and Car Rental Services. Our well-trained, experienced staff has what it takes to execute these services courteously without delay or disappointment. Our transport fleets are a range of executive cars that ensure complete convenience as well as timely pick-up and drop-off of clients. As a seamless airport transfer and car rental provider, we seek to distinguish ourselves by providing clients with the most comfortable and reliable services. Our experience in the business enables clients to benefit from plans tailored to their individual needs and schedule requirements.

Take the worry out of your departure to Murtala Muhammed Airport, Lagos (LOS) and pre-book a private transfer to suit your group size (up to 10 people). Avoid the long lines for taxis at the hotel, and travel in the comfort of a Premium car or minivan / minibus.

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