Town Tour in Arusha
Arusha, TZ
100% of travellers recommend this
Highlights
- Explore the biggest art gallery in Africa
- Shop for unique crafts and curios at Maasai Market
- Learn about the history of Tanzania at the museum
- Discover the fascinating world of Tanzanite gemstones
- Enjoy a local lunch and try Tanzanian beer or wine
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Duration 6 hours
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Private Tour
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Air-conditioned vehicle
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Bottled water included
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Expert guide in English
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Suitable for all fitness levels
Experience the enchantment of Arusha with the Town Tour. Discover the hidden gems of this vibrant town, nestled amidst world-famous destinations such as Kilimanjaro and Serengeti. Immerse yourself in the local culture as you explore the bustling markets, where you can find unique crafts and the exquisite Tanzanite gemstone, a rare find that is 1000 times rarer than a diamond. Marvel at the extensive collection of African arts at the Cultural Heritage Center, where you can shop for exquisite Maasai arts and traditional attire. Dive into the rich history of Tanzania at the museum, and delve into the fascinating world of Tanzanite at the Tanzanite Experience. Indulge in delicious local cuisine and sip on a refreshing Kilimanjaro beer or a glass of wine to complete your adventure. Join us and embark on a captivating journey through the heart of Arusha.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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6 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Explore the vibrant culture of Arusha on this immersive town tour, featuring markets, galleries, and local interactions.
Included
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In-vehicle air conditioning -
All Fees and Taxes
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Bottled water
Excluded
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Lunch
Meeting Point
Across street at clocktower round about with my Identity card
Arusha , Tanzania, United Republic Of
End Point
Across street at clocktower round about with my Identity card
Arusha , Tanzania, United Republic Of
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
Cultural Heritage Centre
Our accredited guide will take you in each part of the centre and explain every thing about the collection of African arts, specifically maasai arts, Tanzanite gemstones, Spices, Paints, African dress and so much more. This is the biggest art gallery in africa. There are historical masks used in hundreds of years before that mean alot to the African tribes. You can shop any thing you interested with in Art Gallery.
60 minutes
Our accredited guide will accompany you in the market. There are alot of different small shops that collect almost similar products. The place is known as maasai market but you can find the arts from other Tanzania tribe as well
60 minutes
Arusha Declaration Museum
The museum bring close to you the history of Tanzania since pre independence to date. Some historical tools used for production and defence can be found. The transition of power and declaration of self reliance in Tanzania is just some what you will get to know
30 minutes
Admission Included
The Tanzanite Experience
Our accredited guide will meet you at tickets booth and guide you to the Tanzanite Experience museum. The lecturer will tell you all about Tanzanite since it found and watch 20 minutes documentary about Tanzanite. You will get to see the different method used in mining Tanzanite, the laboratory used to shape the stones into finished process and both rough and shaped stones. It's your opportunity to shop the stone you liked.
45 minutes
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller -
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What our experts say
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Try local street food like roasted corn. -
Visit nearby Arusha Declaration Museum.
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Check out the Cultural Heritage Centre.
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Explore Tanzanite at The Tanzanite Experience.
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Enjoy a drink at a local cafe after the tour.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Town Tour in Arusha is an immersive experience that takes you on a captivating journey through the scenic town of Arusha. This tour offers a unique opportunity to explore the beauty of Arusha, surrounded by famous destinations like Mount Kilimanjaro, Serengeti, Ngorongoro, and Tarangire. From the vibrant local market to the renowned Africa Cultural Heritage Center, you will get to know all about Arusha and its connection to the rest of the world.What to expect?
During this tour, you can anticipate a total duration of 360 minutes filled with fascinating discoveries. The itinerary includes various stops and activities, each providing a unique experience. At the Cultural Heritage Center, our knowledgeable guide will accompany you, explaining the collection of African arts, Tanzanite gemstones, spices, paintings, and traditional African dresses. You'll have the opportunity to shop for unique souvenirs. The Maasai Market Curios and Crafts will expose you to a variety of Tanzanian tribal arts, showcasing the rich cultural heritage of the region. The tour also includes a visit to the museum, where you can learn about the history of Tanzania and witness historical tools and artifacts. Lastly, you'll visit The Tanzanite Experience, where you'll delve into the fascinating world of Tanzanite and have the chance to purchase this rare gemstone.Who is this for?
Arusha Town tour is designed for travelers of all backgrounds and interests. Whether you are an art enthusiast, history lover, or nature explorer, this tour offers a little something for everyone. It provides a fantastic opportunity for solo travelers, couples, families, or groups of friends to connect with the local culture and indulge in an authentic Tanzanian experience.Why book this?
Embark on this extraordinary tour to Arusha and unlock a world of hidden treasures. This experience allows you to unravel the mysteries of African art, witness the unparalleled beauty of Tanzanite, and gain insights into the vibrant history of Tanzania. The cultural immersion and interaction with the friendly locals will leave you captivated. As you journey through the town, you'll feel the warmth and hospitality of the people, creating lasting memories and a deeper appreciation for the Tanzanian way of life.Good to know
Throughout the tour, you'll be accompanied by an accredited guide who will ensure a seamless and enriching experience. The duration of the tour is 360 minutes, providing ample time to explore each stop at a leisurely pace. Don't forget to bring your camera to capture the captivating sights and moments along the way. Lunch and refreshing beverages, including the local Kilimanjaro beer, Serengeti, Safari beer, or a glass of wine, are available for those interested in sampling the local flavors.Reviews
Reviews from previous participants highlight the incredible experiences and satisfaction with the Arusha Town tour. Travelers praise the insightful explanations given by the knowledgeable guides and express admiration for the rich African arts found at the Cultural Heritage Center. The opportunity to learn about Tanzanite and witness its beauty firsthand at The Tanzanite Experience is particularly appreciated. The friendly demeanor of the locals and the vibrant atmosphere throughout the tour have left a lasting impression on many travelers, who highly recommend this captivating journey through Arusha.
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