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3-Day Cultural and Coastal Adventure in Lagos, Nigeria

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Day 1: Historic Lagos Island

Lagos Island, Nigeria on April 28, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Tafarnuwa House

Start your day with a delicious traditional Nigerian breakfast featuring akara and pap, in a local cozy setting.
NGN1500, 1h

9:30am

Visit National Museum Lagos

Explore Nigeria’s rich cultural heritage and historical artifacts dating back centuries, including Nok terracotta sculptures and ancient Nigerian art.
NGN1000, 2h

12:00pm

Walk around Tinubu Square

Visit this historical and business district, offering a glimpse into Lagos’ colonial past and bustling trade culture.
Free, 1h

1:00pm

Lunch at Yellow Chilli Restaurant

Enjoy upscale Nigerian cuisine with dishes like Jollof rice and goat meat pepper soup in a lively atmosphere.
NGN4000, 1h

2:30pm

Explore Freedom Park Lagos

Relax at this historical park that was formerly a colonial prison, now a cultural hub hosting art exhibitions and concerts. Open daily 9am–11pm.
NGN500, 1h30m

4:30pm

Visit Elegushi Beach

Unwind on one of Lagos’ popular private beaches, known for vibrant nightlife and gourmet food stands. Opens 9am till late.
NGN2000, 2h

7:00pm

Dinner at RSVP Lagos

Feast on Lagos’ trendy contemporary dining with a fusion menu featuring local ingredients and international flavors.
NGN8000, 1h30m
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Day 2: Lekki Peninsula Beaches & Markets

Lekki, Lagos, Nigeria on April 29, 2025

8:30am

Breakfast at Art Café Lagos

Enjoy freshly brewed coffee and healthy breakfast options within a cozy, artsy ambiance.
NGN2500, 1h

10:00am

Lekki Conservation Centre

Walk the longest canopy walkway in Africa and explore a beautiful natural reserve with abundant wildlife. Open 9am-6pm.
NGN1500, 3h

1:30pm

Lunch at Sky Restaurant & Lounge

Savor international dishes with spectacular views of the Lagos lagoon, perfect for a relaxing midday meal.
NGN6000, 1h

3:00pm

Visit Lekki Arts and Crafts Market

Shop for handmade Nigerian arts, crafts, textiles and souvenirs in this vibrant local market.
Free entry, 1h30m

5:00pm

Relax at Tarkwa Bay Beach

Accessed by boat, this sheltered beach offers calm waters for swimming and picturesque sunset views.
NGN1000 (boat fare), 2h

7:30pm

Dinner at The Grill by Delis

Enjoy a variety of grilled seafood and meat dishes in a stylish, modern setting.
NGN7000, 1h30m
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Day 3: Victoria Island & Modern Lagos

Victoria Island, Lagos, Nigeria on April 30, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at The Place Restaurant & Lounge

Start with a bountiful continental buffet or Nigerian breakfast favorites in an elegant atmosphere.
NGN3000, 1h

9:30am

Nike Art Gallery

Discover an impressive collection of contemporary African art, including paintings, textiles and sculptures. Open daily 9am–7pm.
NGN1000, 2h

12:00pm

Visit Falomo Bridge and Waterfront Park

Take a scenic walk or boat ride along Lagos Lagoon to appreciate the city’s modern skyline and waterside tranquility.
NGN1500, 1h30m

1:30pm

Lunch at Ocean Basket Victoria Island

Relish fresh seafood dishes in a lively, contemporary environment overlooking the lagoon.
NGN6000, 1h

3:00pm

Explore Terra Kulture

Visit this cultural center showcasing Nigerian theater, art exhibitions, and craft shops, a perfect place to experience modern local creativity.
NGN2000, 2h

6:00pm

Sunset Drinks at Sky Restaurant

Enjoy cocktails and panoramic city views to cap off your Lagos adventure.
NGN5000, 1h30m

8:00pm

Dinner at Nkoyo Restaurant

Savor a refined dining experience featuring Nigerian fusion cuisine in a serene garden ambiance.
NGN7000, 1h30m
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