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Art and Culture Half Day Tour in Kigali

About this experience

Art is a vibrant part of modern life and this tour highlights the creative expression we see in Kigali through Rwandan contemporary art.
You will have the chance to meet with the contemporary artists of Kigali, engage with local artisans, appreciate public art and learn about the history of art and culture in Rwanda.

At a glance

  • Duration: 4 hr
  • Private experience

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Art and Culture Half Day Tour in Kigali
Pickup included

Plan your experience

Time on the tour4 hr
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Guide languagesEnglish (live guide), French (live guide)
Tour arrangementPrivate experience

Set aside 4 hr for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.

Before you go

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Local guides to help you plan

What is included

  • Private transportation
  • Coffee and/or Tea

Not included

  • Gratuities
  • Traditional dance & drumming workshop at additional cost by reservation
  • Banana wine making workshop at additional cost

Itinerary and highlights

Art has not only been an essential part of Rwandan history, but it remains a vibrant part of modern life. With our Rwandan Art & Cultural Tour, you’ll dive right in and create your own traditional Imigongo art masterpiece, visit galleries that show the up-and-coming artists as well as the established painters, and artisans in their workshops.
You will start your tour with visits to local art galleries. You will have the chance to meet with the contemporary artists of Kigali, have the option to engage with local artisans in a crafting workshop, appreciate public art and have the option to enjoy traditional dance and drumming (with advanced notice) with a stop for refreshments at a local cafe. Optional add-ons: traditional banana wine or traditional dancing workshop at additional cost by reservation in advance

See the overview, available options and booking details for the experience schedule.

Meeting and pickup information

  • We are located at The Retreat No 5, KN 29 Street (2 streets from BNR bank in Kiyovu)

Languages and tickets

  • English — Guide
  • French — Guide
  • Mobile Only

Tour operator

  • Heaven Experiences

Accessibility and practical details

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Questions about this experience

How long is this experience?
The supplier lists a duration of 4 hr.
Which guide languages are listed?
English (live guide), French (live guide).
What ticket format is listed?
Mobile ticket.
What ticket age bands are listed?
Child tickets: age 3–11; Youth tickets: age 12–17; Adult tickets: age 18+; Senior tickets: age 65+. Check the practical details for participation requirements.
What accessibility information is provided?
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
What is the cancellation policy?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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