Rwanda · FOOD
Every itinerary has one spare day too few. These 8 food experiences earn the slot, with prices and traveller verdicts so you can decide in minutes.
Explore Kigali’s Nyamirambo on a guided food walk with seven tastings, local stories, lunch or dinner, and practical booking tips.
“A very good experience. Our guide was Jovan, an extremely personable and polite young man. He explained the traditional Rwandan dishes that we were eating at each of the restaurants that we walked to. We would never been able to do this on our own. Thank you Jovan and Viator.”
Explore Kigali’s memorial, art, street food, and markets on a three-hour guided tour with local guide Aline and moto rides.
“Aline was friendly, helpful and informative. We went to some very interesting sights including the Genocide Memorial, Food market and Art Galkery etc.....Great time, great conversation....thanks Aline cheers Joe”
Taste Rwanda on a three-hour Nyamirambo food walk with nine local dishes, five stops, cultural stories, and practical tips for choosing daytime or night.
“I had a great time on this tour! They accommodated my pescetarian restrictions, and we walked and talked easily during the tour. Joselyto was a super tour and shared fun stories with me while we ate really tasty things. I would do it again!”
Spend a day with a Rwandan family near Kigali, cooking local food, learning drumming, making coffee, and walking through village life.
“Serge was a great guide, but I think it's overpriced for what's included. However, I'd still recommend it, the drumming lesson was definitely a highlight of my trip.”
Review of Kigali’s private city tour, with local food, museums, markets, Mount Kigali views, transport, pricing, and practical booking advice.
“I had an amazing experience, largely thanks to our guide, Ben. He was not only an excellent host but also incredibly knowledgeable about Rwanda's rich history and the diverse areas of Kigali. I learned numerous fascinating anecdotes about the city that truly enhanced my unRead more”
Review Kigali’s six-course vegan fine dining experience, with local Rwandan produce, chef service, smart value, and practical booking tips.
“Au top! Le chef est passionné et il prend vraiment tout le temps qu’il faut pour parler à ses clients. Le service, le repas et le cadre sont également des plus agréables. C’est une expérience unique que je recommande à quiconque”
Taste Rwandan and Syrian dishes in Kigali, with vegetarian options, sugarcane juice, local stories, and a friendly two-hour guided tour.
“I booked this food tour for my son and I on our short stay in Rwanda. Our tour guide, Gloria was very friendly, helpful, engaging, and she has a very kind and attentive spirit. She made sure to contact me the day before as well as the day of the tour. This was one of the best food tours we’ve been on. All 3 spots were fantastic! The food was very good- we were stuffed by the end. Also, Gloria taught us so much information about Rwandan culture, language, and food. We will definitely hire her again for other tours because she is that great! We truly recommend going on…”
Review of Kigali’s Remera walking food tour, with East and West African dishes, cocktails, local bars, price, timing, and practical tips.
“Wow! What an amazing experience! Our guide, Yves, made this one of the best food tours we have ever been on (and we go on a LOT!). We went to local places that we would have never found or gone to on our own in Kigali. All the food wRead more”
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