Nadi Walking Tour: Market, Culture & Temple with Local Guide.
Overview
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2 hours
Mobile ticket
Why Choose This Tour?
Discover Nadi town on foot with our passionate local guides and get an authentic introduction to Fiji’s culture, food, and history. Perfect for first-time visitors, cruise passengers, or anyone with a few hours in town. * Do this first in Fiji!
Tour Highlights:
• Explore Nadi Farmers Market—walk through colorful rows of tropical fruits, vegetables, and spices.
• Taste Local Fruits—sample refreshing Fijian flavors straight from the market.
• Discover Handcrafted Treasures—meet local artisans and learn the significance of each piece of craftwork in the Fijian culture.
• Visit the Sri Siva Subramaniya Temple—admire its vivid South Indian architecture and learn the story of Fiji’s Indian heritage.
• Sacred Fijian Treasure—Hold the 'Tabua' and learn about Fiji’s most powerful traditional token.
So book your spot now, as spaces are limited. The tour is limited to 8 walkers per tour for a more personal experience.
Hurry, book now!
Additional Info
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
All participants need to find their way to the meeting point.
We have 2 tour departure times at 10am and 1pm.
Meeting point is outside of Tappoos Shopping Complex, main street Nadi town.
Wear comfortable shoes and clothing and bring a hat.
Note a minimum of 2 participants are required to operate any tour departure.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
What‘s Included
Entry fee at the Sri Siva Subramaniya Temple
Guided walking tour by our local guide.
Opportunity to taste local seasonal fruits
Pick up/ Drop off
Food & Drink
Tips & gratuities
Meeting and Pickup
Meeting points
End points
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
Nadi Produce Markets
Tour a vibrant farmers market to see some of local farm and Spice produce. Learn the various root crops & vegetables traditional farming and local cooking techniques that have been passed down from generations. Learn and taste the native traditional drink called Kava and its significance in the Fijian culture. Wear around your neck the traditional local 'Tabua' a sperm whales' tooth and learn the significance in the Fijian culture as well. Here is where we begin our local fruits tasting experience. Try your taste buds as well on some delicious homemade desserts called 'Vakalolo,' This a must do part of the tour.
Handicraft Market
Exploring the local handicraft market provides a deeper understanding of Fijian cultural craftsmanship from diverse village communities. Discover authentic wood carvings, mat weavings, artwork paintings, locally designed clothing, and handmade coconut jewelry. Your guide will introduce you to the traditional cloth-making process called 'Masi,' crafted from the bark of the paper mulberry tree (Broussonetia papyrifera), also known as Tapa cloth in Fiji. Exclusively made by women, Masi holds cultural significance. Inturn your guide will explain how our national airline got its traditional logo design as well and what it represents and mean to us Fijians. You will connect with local artisans, hear their stories, and learn about the preparation and sale of each item. Uncover essential artifacts reflecting Fijian culture in this enriching experience.
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Reviews
50 reviews
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor
Great intro to the local Fiji
Monisha S,
Aug 19, 2025
- Viator
5.00Really enjoyable couple of hours with John, our very knowledgeable guide. The market and the delicious fresh fruit a highlight!
John was very informative...
Kevin J,
Aug 18, 2025
- Viator
5.00John was very informative about Fijian culture and history. It was a nice walk through town to the different sites.
Insightful and easy walking tour around town
caratizon,
Aug 14, 2025
- Viator
5.00Our local guide John was very knowledgeable and friendly. We learned about indigenous Fijian culture and history, as well as the Fijian Indian community. It was an easy walk around town, and we tried some local fruits and kava. Our guide encouraged us to ask questions, provided valuable information and was very accommodating. Highly recommended!
Great intro to Fiji
Charlotte D,
Aug 2, 2025
- Viator
5.00Very helpful, friendly and informative guide. We had a great tour with John and would recommend it to others.
Fantastic Tour with Maya!
Rashmi M,
Jun 8, 2025
- Viator
5.00Maya Hicks was an incredible tour guide and went above and beyond to make sure this walking tour was memorable. Warm, friendly and highly knowledgeable, she took me to the Markets, shopping , to the Temple and everywhere in between! This tour was one of the highlights of my trip to Fiji! Thank you Maya - Vinaka!
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