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Learn about the history of the slave trade in West Africa from an English-speaking guide by your side on this private tour to Goree Island from Dakar. Your guide will meet you at your hotel and take you to the UNESCO-listed island, where you'll visit the House of Slaves, where enslaved people spent their final days in Africa before boarding ships for the Americas.
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Half-Day GOREE Island Tour:The Heritage Tour
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Discover the best of Senegal’s capital, without worrying about navigating or doing hours of research, on this half-day tour of Dakar. Join a small group and visit several key landmarks, including the Presidential Palace, the Grand Mosque of Dakar, several local markets, and the African Renaissance Monument. While you explore, your guide provides context on the rich history and culture of Senegal, so you leave with a well-rounded view.
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Half Day Dakar City Tour (Minimum 2 Participants)
3 to 4 hours
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This tour is all about Cultural historical exchange with local people. Historical sites monuments Markets beautiful streets. Lot of information from your local guide. Many places in Dakar you will come out of the car walk around with your guide take photos talk to local people. Goree island tour all Is walking no vehicle on island, lot of stories colonial buildings French and Portuguese architecture beautiful Street
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Full Day Small Group Historical Tour at Dakar and Goree Island
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This tour is unique with the visit of three Museums with experienced Guide and curator who know well African art and culture history and Patrimony. House Ousmane Sow, the African Renaissance Monument Museum inside the Statue then the Black Civilizations Museum. The guide know well the location of the Museums and the content of their exhibitions You’ll love the visit learn more about Africa and its people. Better understanding of Africa throughout the exhibitions window of The continent.
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Dakar Museums and Monument de la Renaissance in a half day
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Set off on a 4-hour guided tour of Gorée Island, a symbol of the history of the African slave trade. Start your experience with a pick-up directly at the port of Dakar, where your guide will greet you before embarking on a short ferry ride to Gorée Island. Then, discover first the Slave House, a place full of history and emotion. Your guide will explain its central role in the slave trade, with its dark cells, the famous "door of no return" and its harrowing stories. Then continue with the Historic House, another colonial building testifying to the complex past of the island. Walking through the cobblestone streets, let yourself be seduced by the colorful architecture, art galleries, the remains of the Fort d’Estrées, and the sweetness of life that reigns on this unique island. The tour is punctuated by enriching explanations, while leaving you free moments of discovery.
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Explore Gorée Island History Memory and Heritage UNESCO
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Not only does this tour take you to experience the history of Goree Island, but it also provides the chance to explore Dakar City. Visit the poignant sites that played a part in the Atlantic slave trade on Goree Island, stopping to look at colonial buildings and take in the serene island environment. Then, delve into the vibrant street life and discover Dakar's unique mix of modernity and tradition.
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Day trip Goree island and Dakar city tour
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Getting between Senegal’s remote outdoor highlights can be tricky if relying solely on public transport. Avoid the inconvenience, and let someone else take care of the transport planning with this 3-day small-group tour. Along the way, visit a pink lake where salt is harvested, see the Lompoul Desert, and have plenty of time to explore the outdoor wonders of Saloum Delta National Park.
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3 days 2 nights. Pink lake saint Louis, lompoul desert.
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Discover Dakar differently! Authentic scooter tour (time saving). An original and immersive way to explore the city and its surroundings. Child of Gorée Island, and knowing all the nooks and crannies of the island where I live, I will make you discover with authenticity this place of memory
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Dakar Gorée scooter immersion between sea faith and daily life
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Consider this dynamic 12 days trip plan if you're looking to hit Senegal and Gambia's highlights and enjoy unique experiences that will usher you into some of the most sublime natural expanses.In Dakar, you'll cover the highlights from the monument of african renaissance, museum of black civilisation, market "village des arts",Goree island.we will explore the small coast including the twin village of Joal-Fadiouth,the Saloum Delta National Park.Head to the Gambia at the Stone Circles of Wassu and the Baboon Island the Kunta Kinteh Island,the Kachikally Crocodile Pool, Monkey Park.Head to Casamance a perfect area mix of culture and adventure we will visit the island of Eloubaline,take cooking class,and connect with farming people in Mlomp,visit the open-air Kadioute museum in Boucotte dedicated to the culture of the Diolas then we will return to Dakar by flight.The last day we will visit Bandia safari.The afternoon free to take advantage of the beach,pool or shopping.
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12 days Private Tour Package in Senegal and the Gambia
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Explore Senegal’s rich colonial history and natural beauty on this exclusive two-day tour. Discover the elegance of UNESCO-listed St. Louis and soak up vibrant local culture on a traditional carriage ride. Enjoy a safari at the Djoudj Bird National Park, a refuge for thousands of migratory birds, including pelicans and flamingos, accompanied by expert guides. This all-inclusive tour covers transportation, accommodation, meals and unique Things to do such as canoe and carriage, ensuring you have an authentic experience.
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Saint Louis Birds Park of the Djoudj 2 Day Tour
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Discover the wildlife of Senegal and visit the Bandia Conservation Park on this half-day tour. See a variety of native African animals such as giraffes, rhinos, buffalo, crocodiles, and more as you embark on a 1.5-hour game drive. After admiring the wildlife, sit down to a delicious lunch at a local restaurant and take a boat ride across the Somone Lagoon to observe the animals of the mangrove forest.
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Day tour Somone lagoon and Bandia park Safari
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Discover Île DE Gorée, one DE Senegal’s most emblematic sites, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. On this excursion, you will pass through its colourful streets, colonial houses and peaceful atmosphere, far DE Dakar’s bustle. You will visit the famous House DE Slaves, a place full of history and emotions, where the “Door of No Return” recalls the painful past of the slave trade. Your Guide will explain the history DE the island, its role, traditions and culture. You will also discover the workshops of local artists, the panoramic points DE view and the gentle DE vivre that makes DE Gorée unique. This excursion combines memory, discovery and authenticity, offering travelers a unique, deep and unmissable experience during a stay in Senegal.
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Excursion Gorée
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Best places to visit in Dakar city Senegalese capital. This tour will allow you to learn about the Senegalese culture and History friendly people. Monuments, beautiful streets, local market, museum.
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Dakar Senegalese Culture and History 4 Hour Tour
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The island’s colonial-style houses, adorned with wrought-iron balconies and draped in lush bougainvillea, evoke a tranquil Mediterranean charm. Despite its quiet beauty, Gorée remains the most popular destination for international tourists and locals alike. The island is most famous for the Maison des Esclaves (House of Slaves), a historic building preserved as a museum and poignant memorial to the Atlantic slave trade. Visitors can walk through the cramped cells where men, women, and children were held before their forced journey across the ocean. The most haunting feature is the "Door of No Return"—a narrow stone portal opening directly onto the Atlantic, symbolizing the final glimpse millions of Africans had of their homeland before being transported into a life of servitude. The museum's collections offer us a window into the evolution of the human species and the complexity of ancient societies. The art pieces on exhibit reveal the exceptional craftsmanship of our ancestors.
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Sensafari Goree island and Black civilisation museum
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for your excursion you will provide cars of good quality, air-conditioned and with insurance , to allow you to make the most of your day.A Professional Guide will be with you all day to accompany you
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gorée island pink lake day tour
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Discover Senegal with the peace of mind that comes from being in expert hands. We are an official local company, the first Spanish-speaking receptive operator working directly on the ground, and part of NeoGeo Global, a Spanish tourism company with over 12 years of experience in the industry. We work to European quality standards: your guides are specialized tourism professionals dedicated exclusively to you, while our drivers — experts in local logistics — ensure every transfer is safe and on time. Each role in its place, so your experience is flawless. Private guide in Spanish, French or English throughout the entire journey. All entrance fees and meals included. The most complete circuit on the market, with no compromises on quality or authenticity.
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Private Tour the most complete - Pearls of Senegal
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This tour will give you a chance to discover the most important museums in Dakar city. With our accredited tour guide you will learn more about the African arts history and contemprary artworks.In a short time you will enjoy a sightseeing city tour of Dakar while exploring Africa's rich cultures and arts worldwide.
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Half Day Dakar Museums Tour and Local Markets
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Explore highlights of Senegal with this private seven-day tour. Soak up Dakar's cosmopolitan atmosphere and visit landmarks including the Presidential Palace and railway station. Marvel at Lake Retba's pink and purple hues and enjoy a horse carriage tour of vibrant Saint Louis. See wildlife at Bandia Reserve and visit Delta du Saloum National Park with skip-the-line access and hotel pickup included.
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7 Days in Senegal Private Tour package
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. Sure, you will see a lot but, in all probability, the Dakar experience will escape you without the expertise of a knowledgeable guide to show you the hidden spots. As I take you on this popular tour combination, my whole goal is not to make you love DAKAR the way I do, but to make you understand it in order to turn your visit into a long-lasting memory. However, you cannot visit Dakar without seeing Goree island. The last place African Slaves saw before being shipped across the ocean never to return. A visit to the Door-Of-No-Return in the Slave House will give you a sense of why GOREE is the most visited place in the country. However, you cannot visit the island and remain the same person you were previously. PS: REMEMBER TO BRING YOUR PASSPORT WITH YOU.
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Dakar City Tour and Goree island (from 3 people)
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For an unforgettable discovery I will be delighted to be at your disposal for a guided tour of the island of Gorée and the city Dakar, an island full of history, a cultural and historical heritage classified by UNESCO since 1978, 3km500 from Dakar is located the island of Gorée, by its history, witness of more than 3 centuries of slavery, Gorée is a symbol of human traitor accessible through a boat, the first Attraction of the island is the slave house with the door of the journey without return, Check-out point for a new world, and take a walk in the colorful streets and its historic buildings, the visit of dakar is another experience, Independence Square, the National Assembly, the Dakar Cathedral, the mosque of the divinity, the old Railway Station, the Presidential Palace, the Kermel Point of Sale: spices, fabrics, handicrafts, the craft village of Soumbedioune, and the monument of the African Renaissance, and almadies point
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Visit Senegal From Bottom to Bottom monuments museums and sites
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Découvrez le riche patrimoine culturel et les paysages époustouflants du Sénégal à travers des circuits soigneusement organisés. Partez au cœur du pays avec Kaba Voyages, qui propose des expériences immersives allant de la vibrante ville de Dakar. Plongez dans les traditions locales d’un pays réputé pour son hospitalité, la teranga, et profitez de transports confortables vers les coins les plus reculés du Sénégal. Chaque circuit offre un aperçu unique de la diversité culturelle et de la beauté naturelle du pays, idéal aussi bien pour les amateurs d’aventure que pour les passionnés de culture.
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Tour de Ville á Dakar
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Go on an unforgettable day exploring the history and wonders of Gorée and Lac Rose! Immerse yourself in the poignant past of Gorée Island, a place full of emotions and cultural history, while admiring its exceptional colonial architecture. After this rewarding tour, head to the famous Rose Lake. Although its waters are not currently dewy, you will be fascinated by the traditional salt harvest and live a unique adventure: a 4x4 ride through the dunes and along the beach. An excursion combining culture, history and thrills not to be missed! PS: Passport required for this day.
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Gorée Island - Pink Lake excursion 2 persons minimum
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Senegal has a lot to offer, but sorting out logistics independently can be very challenging. This tour makes visiting the country beyond Dakar easy, with a fully planned itinerary that hits up highlights such as the Fathala Wildlife Reserve and pink-hued Lake Retba, along with accommodation and private transportation so that you can get around with ease.
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Senegal private tour 7 days 6 nights-minimum 2 people to book it
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Private and customizable tour with an expert Spanish-speaking guide in Dakar. Discover the real city beyond the tourist trails: the historic Independence Square, the textile and craft markets, and the authentic pulse of the Senegalese capital. Transfer included to and from your hotel in Dakar or from the agreed meeting point. Book your excursions and tours with the only Spanish DMC in Senegal.
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Dakar and Gorée Island — a full day discovering the capital
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