Top Full-day Tours in Dar es Salaam

Dar es Salaam City Tour - Everyday in Dar es Salaam

Dar es Salaam , Tanzania

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (66 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 97.00

Duration: 6 hours (approx.)

A tour of Dar es Salaam will take you to the National Museum, Village Museum, Mwenge Carvings Market, Tingatinga art Gallery, Slipway Shopping Centre, The Fish Market, City Centre, Historical Building and many other Sites. The name Dar es Salaam means "the house of peace" formerly Mzizima. It is an enticing mix of sight seeing, shopping and entertainment, the largest city in Tanzania reflects a fascinating blend of its rich historical past and its sophisticated contemporary present. The name was given by Sultan Majid bin Said of Zanzibar when he decided to use the harbor city as a port and trade centre in between 1858 and 1862. Since then the town has flourished and is now the commercial hub of the country with high population, important economic centre and one of the fastest growing cities in Tanzania & most prominent city in arts, fashion, media, music, film, television and a leading financial centre it is also the largest and most populous Swahili-speaking city in the world.

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 Dar Es Salaam City Tour (Full Day With Private Guide And Car) in Dar es Salaam

Dar es Salaam , Tanzania

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (40 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 165.00

 

Dar es salaam means haven/house of peace. Discover the rich history and culture of this beautiful city, enjoy the Tanzanian culture and lifestyle. Visit the busy Fish Market, famous Azania church, the Kariakoo market, the oldest building in Dar es salaam, famous University, Mwenge wood carvers, and the beach. This is Private Full day city tour which is perfect for travelers short on time who only have a day or two in Dar. •Explore Dar es salaam during a full day city tour •A guide teaches you about the culture and history of the city •Lunch, bottled water and all fees are included •A private group gives you a more wonderful intimate experience •Travelers with limited time can explore highlights in one day

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Dar es Salaam History and Architectural Tours in Dar es Salaam

Dar es Salaam , Tanzania

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (38 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 150.00

Duration: 7 hours (approx.)

This tour delve into the distinctive architectural styles, designs, and structures of a city. It offer a glimpse into the city's past, tracing its evolution from ancient times to the present. Such tour celebrate the cultural heritage of a city, including its traditions, customs, art, and cuisine. My tour also celebrate the cultural heritage of a city, including its traditions, customs, art, and cuisine. I share fascinating anecdotes and stories about the city's past and its inhabitants, adding a personal touch that connects visitors to the lived experiences of the people who once called the city home. These tours are not only entertaining but also highly educational.

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Explore Dar es Salaam: Full-Day Private City Tour in Dar es Salaam

Dar es Salaam , Tanzania

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (27 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 165.00

 

Experience Dar es Salaam like never before with Envoyage Tanzania. Our city tours are guided by passionate, knowledgeable locals who bring the city's vibrant culture, history, and daily life to the forefront—perfect if you're exploring things to do in Dar es Salaam 2025 or wondering where to visit in Dar es Salaam. Each tour is fully customizable, tailored to your unique interests—whether you're exploring colonial-era architecture, enjoying local street food, or uncovering the rhythm of traditional markets. Planning a ferry ride from Dar to Zanzibar? We’ll help you seamlessly include it in your itinerary. Not sure about the best time to visit Dar es Salaam? We offer expert advice to make your trip smooth and unforgettable. From solo travelers to families, our tours are designed to deliver meaningful, immersive experiences that go beyond the surface—helping you see, feel, and connect with the real Dar es Salaam.

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1. Day safaris to Mikumi by Train from dar es salaam  in Dar es Salaam

Dar es Salaam , Tanzania

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (27 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 370.00

Duration: 13 hours (approx.)

Day 1 Our journey will start early in the morning from Dar es Salaam. Your driver will pick you up from the hotel or the airport if you arrive on a late-night flight. You will be driven to the SGR Train Station for your train to the Morogoro region, which will take approximately 1 hour. Upon arrival, our driver guide will pick you up and drive you to Mikumi National Park, which will take about 1 hour and 30 minutes. You will have a late morning game drive and an evening game drive. After the game drives, your driver will take you back to the train station in Morogoro for your return train to Dar es Salaam. Upon arrival, our driver will pick you up and take you to your hotel, or if you have a flight at that time, our driver will drop you off at the airport. You will have a picnic lunch during the day's activities. The main activity will be a game drive.

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Dar Es Salaam: Day Trip Safari to Mikumi National Park by Train in Dar es Salaam

Dar es Salaam , Tanzania

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (16 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 300.00

 

Mikumi National Park provides great safari experience regardless of the time you have in Dar Es Salaam or Morogoro town. Tours are tailor made to suit your interest, budget and time. Trips are in small groups of up to 6 persons with private/and or family options are available too. In Mikumi expect to see wild animals such as Lions, Buffalos, Giraffe, Wildebeest, Zebras, Impalas, Warthogs, elephants, hippos and more than 300 bird species.

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Bagamoyo Historical Tour - Everyday in Dar es Salaam

Dar es Salaam , Tanzania

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (13 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 199.00

Duration: 8 hours (approx.)

Bagamoyo is a magical town fringed with amazing beaches, Mangrove forest, unforgettable historical memories as well as various traditional lifestyle, located just 65kms north of Dar es Salaam on the coast opposite Zanzibar, it was the formal capital of the German East Africa. It derived the name from the word Bwagamoyo means “here I throw down my heart” reflecting the desperation and despair of the “broken heart” captives whose voyage into the unknown world began here. The town was the most important trading center pot of the east central coast of Africa, in the late 19th century its history was influenced by Indian and Arab traders, the German colonial government and by Christian missionaries. The visit will include; First German East Africa State House in East Africa, Old Fort, Kaole Ruins, Catholic Museum, Crocodile Farm, Old Port in East Africa, the First Cross erected by the Missionary on the coast of East Africa, Dr. Livingstone’s Church, the fish market, etc.

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Dar Es Salaam City Tour. All Must See Things (Private Guide and car) Full day in Dar es Salaam

Dar es Salaam , Tanzania

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (12 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 220.00

Duration: 9 hours (approx.)

Dar es Salaam is dynamic, colorful and diverse. Originally a small fishing village known as Mzizima it’s now a bustling city and hub for East African business and trade. Packed with interesting culture, history, food and people our Dar es Salaam city tour will give you a taste of one of East Africa’s most exciting cities. These are a few of the things you’ll see on the tour:

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Ancient Bagamoyo City Day Tour in Dar es Salaam

Dar es Salaam , Tanzania

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (9 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 200.00

Duration: 10 hours (approx.)

Bagamoyo, is a coastal town founded at the end of the 18th century, though it is an extension of a much older (8th century) Swahili settlement, Kaole. It was chosen as the capital of German East Africa by the German colonial administration and it became one of the most important trading ports for the Germans along the East African coast along the west of the Indian Ocean in the late 19th and early 20th century

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Sinda Island Day Trip with Snorkeling in Dar es Salaam

Dar es Salaam , Tanzania

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (7 reviews)

From $ 150.00

 

• Duration: full day • Dhows excursion provides daily sailing trips to the nearby Sinda island • Colourful tropical fish and coral reefs providing excellent swimming and snorkelling conditions • Picnic lunch, non-alcoholic drinks • Snorkeling equipment

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Private Tour in Historical Dar es Salaam with Lunch in Dar es Salaam

Dar es Salaam , Tanzania

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (6 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 145.00

Duration: 7 hours (approx.)

Discover Dar es Salaam's vibrant culture with our immersive tour. From bustling Kariakoo Market to the historic Village Museum and serene Azania Front Lutheran Church, explore local life and traditions. Experience artisan crafts at Mwenge Market, seafood culture at Kivukoni Fish Market, and history at the National Museum. Enjoy modern shopping at Mlimani City Mall and colorful Tingatinga art at the Cooperative Society. Join us for a journey into Tanzania's diverse heritage and lively cityscape.

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Full day: Snorkeling Dolphin Aquarium Turtles Sunset Kendwa Beach in Dar es Salaam

Dar es Salaam , Tanzania

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (5 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 120.00

Duration: 8 hours (approx.)

Embark on an unforgettable adventure through Zanzibar's pristine beauty. This full-day excursion offers the perfect blend of relaxation and exploration. You’ll visit the Baraka Natural Aquarium to watch the sea turtles, Do some snorkeling on Mnemba island, too and enjoy your day to a hidden beaches.

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Dar es salaam Private City Tour with Professional Guide in Dar es Salaam

Dar es Salaam , Tanzania

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (5 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 180.00

 

Dar es Salaam city tour is a thrilling blend of history, culture, and vibrant energy. Start at the Askari Monument, then marvel at St. Joseph's Cathedral's Gothic beauty. Dive into the chaos of Kariakoo Market for spices and crafts, and explore Tanzania's heritage at the National Museum. Experience traditional life at the Village Museum and shop for handcrafted treasures at Mwenge Woodcarvers Market. End at the lively Ferry Fish Market for fresh seafood. From colonial landmarks to bustling bazaars, this tour offers a captivating glimpse into Dar es Salaam's rich tapestry of sights, sounds and stories

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 Bagamoyo Full-Day Tour: Historic Slave Trade Route & Kaole Ruins in Dar es Salaam

Dar es Salaam , Tanzania

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (5 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 255.00

 

This Bagamoyo tour is exceptional because it offers a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of a town recognized as a Bagamoyo UNESCO Heritage site. Unlike many other destinations, Bagamoyo reveals the intertwined legacies of Islam and Christianity through its ancient mosques, mission houses, and sacred landmarks. Walking along the Bagamoyo slave trade route, visitors gain a powerful understanding of the region’s past and its role in the trade of ivory, gum, and spices. A Bagamoyo Day Trip from Dar es Salaam provides travelers with an in-depth exploration of this vibrant town, uncovering its historical significance beyond surface-level attractions. For anyone seeking meaningful things to do in Bagamoyo in 2025, this tour delivers an emotional and educational experience that highlights the town’s cultural heritage and colonial history in a way few others can match.

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Private Bagamoyo Day Trip with Lunch in Dar es Salaam

Dar es Salaam , Tanzania

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (5 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 273.00

 

We are dedicated to offering exceptional travel experiences that provide outstanding value for your investment. Here's what distinguishes our tours: Client-Centric Approach: Your satisfaction is our priority. We strive to create memorable experiences that exceed your expectations. Expert Guides: Our team comprises knowledgeable and friendly English-speaking guides who are passionate about sharing the rich history and culture of Tanzania. Professional Drivers: Safety is paramount. Our experienced drivers ensure comfortable and secure journeys throughout your tour. Cultural Immersion: We include local lunches in our itineraries, allowing you to savor authentic Tanzanian cuisine and engage with the community. Historical Exploration: Our tours feature visits to Tanzania's most significant historical towns, offering deep insights into the country's heritage. Choose Makala Travels for a well-rounded and enriching travel experience that combines safety, culture, and history.

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