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Top 7 food & drink things to do in Abuja

Abuja on a fork. Walking food tours through the markets, cooking classes with local chefs, tasting flights at the bars worth your time, and a couple of long lunches that double as the day's plan.

  1. Abuja City Tour–Explore Nigeria’s History, Art,Culture &Landmarks, Abuja1

    1. Abuja City Tour–Explore Nigeria’s History, Art,Culture &Landmarks

    · 5.5 hours

    ️ Highlights of the Tour National Mosque: Witness one of Abuja’s most magnificent landmarks — a stunning symbol of faith and unity. Arts & Culture Stops: Visit the Nike Art Gallery, explore traditional crafts, and stroll through vibrant markets filled with color, music, and creativity. Discovery Digital Museum: Immerse yourself in Nigeria’s past and future through interactive exhibits and cutting-edge storytelling. Kayaking Adventure: Glide across calm waters surrounded by Abuja’s scenic beauty — a perfect blend of relaxation and thrill. Shooting Range at Amazon Lake Jab: Experience an adrenaline rush in a safe, supervised setting overlooking serene lake views. Local Food Lunch Break: Enjoy authentic Nigerian cuisine at a popular local restaurant — taste the spices, flavors, and warmth of Abuja’s culinary culture. Why This Tour is Special Heritage Meets Adventure: From sacred landmarks to artistic gems and outdoor fun, this tour blends culture, history, and excitement.

  2. Abuja Nightlife Experience Rooftop Bar Club and Suya Night Tour, Abuja2

    2. Abuja Nightlife Experience Rooftop Bar Club and Suya Night Tour

    · 5.5 hours

    Discover why Abuja’s nightlife is one of Nigeria’s best-kept secrets. This guided night tour takes you through the city’s most exciting evening spots — from stylish rooftop lounges to live bands, vibrant nightclubs, and delicious late-night suya. Your nightlife host ensures a safe, smooth, and enjoyable evening, handling all logistics including transportation, entry, seating, and recommendations. Whether you're a solo traveler, couple, or group, this tour offers the perfect blend of fun, culture, music, and food. Enjoy cocktails with a skyline view, dance to Afrobeats, experience Abuja’s social energy, and taste authentic spicy suya to end the night. It’s the ultimate way to enjoy Abuja like a local insider.

  3. Abuja Cultural And Historical Tour, Abuja3

    3. Abuja Cultural And Historical Tour

    · 6 hours

    Your day will begin at a lively market. The red brick walls and thatch roofs will make you feel you’re in an African village. Here you'll find leather works, bronze carvings, locally made fabrics, and an array of fashion beads, bangles, necklaces, and bracelets. This is a good place to buy souvenirs and gifts. The National Mosque, Abuja, is a sight to behold. Regarded by tourists as one of the most beautiful buildings in the city, this massive structure is one of the biggest mosques in Africa. The National Christian Center, not far from the Mosque, serves as a place of worship for all Christian denominations. The building is amazing, and the central dais rotates in different directions, allowing everyone to see the clergy. Next will be a stopover at the Nike Art Gallery. Other than the artworks, you’ll see artists and craftsmen at work. You’ll end your day at The Thought Pyramid Art Center. It boasts of modern and contemporary artworks from different parts of Africa.

  1. Nigeria 4 Days Historical and Cultural Tour, Abuja4

    4. Nigeria 4 Days Historical and Cultural Tour

    · 4 days

    Nigeria is a nation with diverse tribes and ethnicities. These ethnic groups are what make Nigeria a beautiful place to live in and visit. The unique languages, food, dressing, and cultural festivals add spice and colour to the country. This tour will give you an all-inclusive overview of Nigeria, history, food and the people as you embark on 4 days tour around some spots in the country for a fun and stress-free vacation. You will particularly enjoy the experience across the country. Highlights Historic and symbolic monuments Food, Culture, Lifestyle and Languages Nature Reserves Museums and Arts Markets Your tour starts from the pick up at your hotel or airport. However, since it is a private tour, tourists do have privileges to determine in most instances their preferred stops and ideas to create a flexible itinerary for the tour.

  2. Wine and Pan African Food Tasting, Abuja5

    5. Wine and Pan African Food Tasting

    · 28.5 hours

    We believe in making memories last. As a parting gift, you'll receive a keepsake that embodies the essence of the experience, allowing you to reminisce about the wonderful moments shared during the tasting. Indulge in an enchanting exploration of wine and cuisine, where every sip and bite is a celebration of craftsmanship and passion. Our "Wine and Food Tasting" experience is not just an event; it's a symphony of senses that will leave you with a newfound appreciation for the art of fine living.

  3. Abuja Cuisine Tour, Abuja6

    6. Abuja Cuisine Tour

    · 4 hours

    Nigeria is home to many communities with diverse cuisines. While some are popular for heavy meals, those in Abuja are known for finger foods, snacks, and delicious natural drinks. Do you want to find out what kilishi tastes like? Everyone simply loves this delicacy. A trip to Abuja isn’t complete without a taste of kilishi, and a wrap for folks back home. Suya is another thing you simply have to try. Whether its ram Suya, beef suya, or chicken suya, the taste is always irresistible. You’ll visit a popular spot, Yahuza Suya, and Kilishi Limited. It’s the home of Suya and Kilishi. To go with the Kilishi and Suya, you'll have a refreshing Zobo drink. It is made from dried rosella leaves (Hibiscus Sabdariffa). A bit of ginger and pineapple are usually added as well. Fura de Nunu is another fun drink. Made from fermented cow milk and ground millet grains, it is rich in nutrients and soft on the palates. Join this trip and pamper your palates with the creamy taste of Fura de Nunu.

  4. Costa Brava Coves Towns and Winery Private Tour, Abuja7

    7. Costa Brava Coves Towns and Winery Private Tour

    5.0· 2 reviews· 6.5 hours

    An authentic private experience in Costa Brava in a unique, and organical signature winery and best coves of Baix Empordà! Leaded by a professional guide with background in wineries and gastronomy, grown up in Costa Brava and trained in wine tasting with professional background in wineries; Discover the gossip about families, artists, gastronomy and history in Costa Brava with this unique tour.

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