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Discover Tanzania by Exploring Dar es Salaam City
Features
- Free cancellation available
- 2h
- Mobile voucher
- Instant confirmation
Overview
- Immerse yourself in Dar es Salaam's history on a guided walking tour
- Visit the Old Boma and learn about the city's colonial past
- Experience local life at the Kivukoni Fish Market and Kariakoo Market
- Discover the city's spiritual history at St. Joseph’s Cathedral
- Learn about Tanzania’s unique political and cultural landscape
Activity location
- Dar es Salaam
- Dar es Salaam, Dar es Salam, Tanzania
Meeting/Redemption Point
- Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
- Dar es Salaam, Dar es Salam, Tanzania
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Discover Tanzania by Exploring Dar es Salaam City
- 2h
Activity duration is 2 hours 2h - English
What's included, what's not
- Guided historical walk
What's included What's included - Visit to St. Joseph’s Cathedral
What's included What's included - Visit to Old Boma
What's included What's included - Visit to Kivukoni Fish Market
What's included What's included - Visit to Kariakoo Market
What's included What's included - Meals
What's excluded What's excluded - Transportation to starting point
What's excluded What's excluded
What you can expect
Begin your tour with a stroll along Dar es Salaam’s historic streets. Listen to your guide share hidden stories of the city’s past, from colonial times to modern Tanzania. Discover landmarks and pathways that reveal the city’s rich history.
Visit St. Joseph’s Cathedral, built by the Germans in the late 1800s on the site of a former mosque. Explore Tanzania’s spiritual history before Islam and Christianity, including traditional beliefs and rituals.
Next, visit the Old Boma to uncover Tanzania’s historical past and discover how local communities shaped its culture and history. Learn about the city’s colonial administration under German and Omani influence.
Experience Dar es Salaam like a local at the Kivukoni Fish Market. See how Tanzanians go about their day and gain an authentic glimpse into their ways of life, including school, work, family routines, and community interactions.
Explore the city’s busiest market, experience local trade firsthand, and hear stories of how markets shape Tanzanian daily life. Taste the atmosphere, meet traders, and see local commerce in action.
Learn how people of different religions and tribes coexist peacefully, and gain insights into the country’s unique political and cultural landscape. Discover Swahili — a language that blends Arabic, African, and other influences — and see how it unites Tanzanians across the nation.
Location
Activity location
LOB_ACTIVITIES LOB_ACTIVITIES - Dar es Salaam
- Dar es Salaam, Dar es Salam, Tanzania
Meeting/Redemption Point
PEOPLE PEOPLE - Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
- Dar es Salaam, Dar es Salam, Tanzania