Dar es Salaam Private Tours & Local Tour Guides
Discover Things to Do and Plan a Trip to Dar es Salaam, Tanzania with a Local Guide
Popular Dar es Salaam Tour Guides
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Tanzania
Kevin A.
5.00 / 5
(4 reviews)
5.00 / 5
(4 reviews)
Hey! I'm Kevin Angelo, born and raised in Dar es Salaam. I love showing people the city I grew up in ... the markets, the crafts, and the everyday life that makes Dar special. My tours are fun, relaxed, and full of stories. I’ll show you the spots locals love, share some laughs, and make sure you get a real taste of the city. Come hang out with me and see Dar through local eyes!
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Tanzania
Shelukindo A.
A tour guide and tour organizer in Korogwe, Tanga and Tanzania at large. With experience of more than 10years in the industry organizing and guiding visitors to wildlife areas, mountain trekking and Culture in both rural and urban areas. Have been guiding visitors to different parts of Tanzania and so I am ready to help you plan, host and guide you around Tanzania check with me for more information.
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Tanzania
Joseph K.
Hello I'm Joseph from Tanga Tanzania Whether it’s your first time to Tanzania or you are back to discover more ,welcome all to visit my country and you will enjoy every single minute , don't forget your smile is your happiness and I'm here to make it possible welcome and lets enjoy together. Your friend is your destiny. Book now and smile because you will never work alone without smiling...
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Tanzania
Sekela K.
I would like to be your guide because I want you to experience and see how my country looks like and to enjoy the tours around dar es salaam,Tanzania and that it will be fun seeing the ocean,seeing places and tasting good food,,,,I just wish everyone to see my beautiful country and enjoy the tours
Popular Dar es Salaam Private Tours
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Dar es Salaam
1 hr 10 mins
Move, Laugh & Dance: A Fun Experience in Dar es Salaam
Get ready to move, laugh, and try something new in Dar es Salaam. Whether you are a beginner or already love dancing, this experience is all about having fun, learning new moves, and enjoying the energy of music with a local dance instructor. No pressure to be perfect—just come with a smile, enjoy the rhythm, and create a fun memory from your time in Tanzania.
Move, Laugh & Dance: A Fun Experience in Dar es Salaam
FROM$100/ per person
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Kevin A.
5.00 / 5
(4 reviews)
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Dar es Salaam
2 hours
Swahili in the Streets: Learn, Laugh & Speak Like a Local
Discover Dar es Salaam through its language. This isn't a classroom lesson—it's a walking experience where you'll learn useful Swahili phrases and immediately use them with local vendors, cafés, and friendly residents. By the end of the tour, you'll be greeting people, bargaining politely, ordering food, and understanding everyday expressions with confidence.
Swahili in the Streets: Learn, Laugh & Speak Like a Local
FROM$80/ per person
Kevin A.
5.00 / 5
(4 reviews)
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Dar es Salaam
1 hour
Dar Es Salaam Local Markets Tour — Street Food, Fruits & Everyday City Life
Experience the real rhythm of Dar es Salaam through its vibrant local markets. Walk busy streets filled with tropical fruits, spices, street food, and everyday life. Taste local snacks, discover hidden corners, and meet the city's authentic culture beyond the tourist spots. Hear stories about local traditions, food, and daily life on this relaxed, energetic tour.
Dar Es Salaam Local Markets Tour — Street Food, Fruits & Everyday City Life
FROM$35/ per person
Kevin A.
5.00 / 5
(4 reviews)
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Dar es Salaam
1 hour
Mwenge Craft Market Tour — Meet Local Artisans & Woodcarvers in Dar es Salaam
Join me on an exciting adventure to the Mwenge Carvers Market! You'll meet over 200 talented artists showcasing incredible traditional African sculptures and crafts. Get ready to be amazed by the colorful paintings and intricate carvings that tell the vibrant story of African culture! As we explore, you can chat with the artists and maybe even pick up some cool art tips. It’ll be a fun day filled with laughter, cultural vibes, and awesome souvenirs to remember our time together!
Mwenge Craft Market Tour — Meet Local Artisans & Woodcarvers in Dar es Salaam
FROM$35/ per person
Kevin A.
5.00 / 5
(4 reviews)
New Dar es Salaam Private Tours
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Dar es Salaam
1 hr 10 mins
Coffee, Culture & Swahili: Conversations with a Local
Let's slow down, grab a cup of Tanzanian coffee, and have a real conversation. I'll teach you simple Swahili you'll actually use while sharing stories about everyday life, culture, food, traditions, and what it's really like to live in Tanzania. Ask me anything—this is your chance to connect with a local, not just a guide. Come curious and leave with new words, new insights, and a deeper connection to Tanzania.
Coffee, Culture & Swahili: Conversations with a Local
FROM$60/ per person
Kevin A.
5.00 / 5
(4 reviews)
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Dar es Salaam
3 hours
Dar es Salaam Shore Excursion: Explore the City Like a Local
Got a few hours in Dar before your cruise sails away? Let's make them count. I'll meet you right at the port, and from there we'll explore the city the way I'd show a friend visiting for the first time. No rushing from one attraction to another—just a fun, relaxed experience filled with local stories, hidden gems, good food if you're hungry, and whatever catches your interest. Before you know it, you'll be back at your ship with great memories and probably a few new favorite places.
Dar es Salaam Shore Excursion: Explore the City Like a Local
FROM$100/ per group
Kevin A.
5.00 / 5
(4 reviews)
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Dar es Salaam
2 hours
The Human Library of Dar: Meet the People Behind the City
Forget ordinary sightseeing — discover Dar es Salaam through the people who make the city alive. The Human Library of Dar is a chance to meet everyday Tanzanians and hear the stories behind their work, dreams, and daily lives. Choose the people you would like to meet, such as a tailor, fisherman, mama ntilie, artist, carpenter, barber, teacher, or local entrepreneur. Through conversations and shared moments, you’ll experience the real heart of Dar — its people.
The Human Library of Dar: Meet the People Behind the City
FROM$80/ per person
Kevin A.
5.00 / 5
(4 reviews)
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Dar es Salaam
2 hours
From Market to Meal
Start your day at Kivukoni Fish Market, where Dar es Salaam’s fishing boats return with the day’s catch. Experience the energy of a real local market as fishermen unload their boats, traders negotiate prices, and fresh seafood is sold. Learn about Tanzania’s coastal fishing culture, choose fresh fish from the market, and discover how locals prepare their seafood. End the experience by enjoying a traditional meal made from the catch you selected.
From Market to Meal
FROM$80/ per person
Kevin A.
5.00 / 5
(4 reviews)
Popular Dar es Salaam Private Cars
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Dar es Salaam
5 days
5 days from Dar es salaam to Magoroto
Hello. welcome to Magoroto forest. Its located at Tanga like 2hrs driving from town. Its a nice place to relax and enjoy, quite place and its safe. You can choose to camp or sleep in the hotel. Welcome and enjoy Magoroto Forest.
5 days from Dar es salaam to Magoroto
FROM$550/ per person
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Joseph K.
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Dar es Salaam
5 days
5 Days Mikumi & Udzungwa Mountains Safari
Experience the untouched beauty of Southern Tanzania with this 5 days safari combining thrilling wildlife encounters in Mikumi National Park and lush rainforest hikes in the Udzungwa Mountains. Perfect for travelers seeking an uncrowded, authentic safari adventure with a taste of local culture and nature.
5 Days Mikumi & Udzungwa Mountains Safari
FROM$850/ per group
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Shelukindo A.
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Dar es Salaam
3 days
3 days Tanga tour with Amboni Caves from Dar es Salaam
Hello everyone, Welcome to Tanga. We will have a trip to Amboni caves, on the way we will pass a local small town and see the salt farm and small water Bush. After that we will head to museums at Tanga town. Learning Tanga history, how people live and where they are coming from. Then will go to fishing market after that and enjoy the ocean view and see different sea animals.
3 days Tanga tour with Amboni Caves from Dar es Salaam
FROM$500/ per person
Joseph K.
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Dar es Salaam
3 days
3 days trip to Amani Forest Tanga from Dar es Salaam
Welcome and lets go to Amani nature forest will see a lot of activities like bird, rain forest bicycle rid , evening work see reptilian lizard snake tear farm its take 5 hour's drive.
3 days trip to Amani Forest Tanga from Dar es Salaam
FROM$4,950/ per group
Joseph K.
Dar es Salaam Tour Reviews
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Véronique H.
5 / 5
Jul 21, 2026
“Very nice and interesting”
I had the opportunity to meet some people who with interaction in Swahili language. Kevin helped me for understanding and translation. This tour is very fine for tourists who already know a few Swahili words, then want to learn more.
Kevin A.
Asante sana! I really enjoyed spending time with you and practicing Swahili together. Keep using your Swahili, and next time we'll chat with even more locals. Karibu tena!
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Shawn M.
5 / 5
Feb 16, 2026
“Half day around Dar es Salaam”
My wife and I had a great time going from site to site in Dar es Salaam with Kevin. Kevin was a great guide and I am very happy we chose a guide to show us around. We were able to take in a lot more of the city than if we tried to explore on our own.
Kevin A.
Dar can move fast, but I think we kept up pretty well. Thanks for trusting me to show you around.. it was a great day.
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Terri G.
5 / 5
Sep 12, 2025
“Wonderful time in Dar es salaam”
Kevin A was an awesome guide! It was full immersion of city culture. We truly enjoyed his tour and the information Kevin provided. He was well informed and very very nice!
Kevin A.
Thank you so much, Terri! You and your husband were such a delight to spend time with—truly wonderful people. I really enjoyed our time together, and I’m so glad I could share those moments with you both. You’re always welcome back anytime for more laughs and good vibes!
Dar es Salaam Private Tour Guide
Whether it’s your first time to Dar es Salaam or you are back to discover more, a good tour guide can make all the difference. Enjoy the best of what Dar es Salaam has to offer, without all the fuss of planning everything by yourself!
You can pick your favorite itinerary from the Dar es Salaam tours offered by our local guides, but feel free to ask for customizations based on your preferences. We want to help travelers get the most out of their trips, and we believe a good tour with a local guide is the best way to ensure that.
There is so much to see and do in Dar es Salaam, and the best way to get the most out of your time there is to have a local expert with you. GoWithGuide is committed to delivering unforgettable tour experiences, so let us help you create your next favorite memory.
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