Lekki Arts and Crafts Market Tour

Lekki Arts and Crafts Market Tour

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Overview

  • Duration:4 hours 30 minutes
  • Travelers:5 guests
  • Tour Type:Daily tour, Group tour, Private tour
  • Language:English
Lekki Arts and Crafts Market, often simply called Lekki Market, is an open-air market renowned for its vast array of African art, crafts, textiles, and souvenirs. It's a bustling hub where you can find unique handmade items, carvings, paintings, and traditional fabrics. It's a shopper's paradise and a vibrant cultural experience among the top tourist attractions in Lagos State, Nigeria.

Why You Should Visit

For anyone looking to find authentic Nigerian souvenirs, gifts, or traditional artworks, Lekki Market is the ultimate destination. It's an opportunity to haggle, interact with local traders, and discover beautiful pieces that tell a story. It's a vibrant sensory experience, filled with colors, textures, and the lively sounds of commerce.
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Highlights

  • Wide selection of African art, crafts, and textiles.
  • Opportunity to practice your bargaining skills.
  • Interact with local artisans and traders.
  • Find unique and authentic souvenirs and gifts.
  • Experience the vibrant energy of a Nigerian market.

Includes/Excludes

  • Shared tour
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Food

Cancellation policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.

Frequently asked questions

What can I buy at Lekki Market?

You can buy a wide range of African art, crafts, textiles (like Adire), carvings, paintings, jewelry, and souvenirs.

Is bargaining common at Lekki Market?

Yes, bargaining (or haggling) is very common and expected at Lekki Market. It's part of the cultural experience.

What are the opening hours of Lekki Market?

Lekki Market is typically open daily during daylight hours, though it might close earlier on Sundays.

Is Lekki Market safe for tourists?

Lekki Market is generally safe, but like any busy market, it's wise to be aware of your surroundings and keep your valuables secure.

Should I bring cash or can I pay with a card?

It's highly recommended to bring cash (Nigerian Naira) as most vendors operate on a cash-only basis.

What to bring

Cash (preferably smaller denominations)
Good bargaining skills and a friendly attitude
Comfortable shoes for walking around
A reusable bag for your purchases
Patience and a sense of adventure

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