Top Dakar Tours, Sightseeing & Cruises

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.

Experience both Dakar and Gorée Island in one day during this full-day tour, guided by a licensed tour guide. Discover the rich history and distinct culture, and interact with locals as you explore the old city, suburbs, and residential districts. Benefit from expert insights to navigate the bustling traffic of Dakar smoothly. Enjoy a comfortable and informative experience tailored to meet your needs.

Meet your Guide at the TER station, in the heart of the city centre. Hop aboard the coach and start exploring the historic district with a first stop at the Kermel Point of Sale. You will also have access to the Grand Cathedral forecourt for a short walking tour. Continue on to Soumbedioune, the iconic fishing district, where you will also discover an Artisanal Point of Sale rich in local creations. Take the road along the ledge and admire the ocean view until you reach the famous Mosque of the Deity. Continue to the heights of the city to discover the imposing Renaissance Monument. Please note that the order of the stages can be changed depending on traffic conditions, events or local constraints. The tour ends most often at the Renaissance Monument, a return to the TER station is also planned.

Spend a day visiting both Dakar and Goree Island with an expert local guide by your side. Your guide will meet you at your hotel or the place of your choosing and take you out for a day of sightseeing in the city. You'll also take a ferry out to Goree Island to learn about the somber history of the slave trade.

Let yourself be captivated by the magic of Lac Rose, this natural wonder nestled in the heart of Senegal, where the pink hues of the waters mix with the gold of the dunes and the warm hospitality of the surrounding villages. Start the adventure with a long 45-minute quad bike ride through landscapes as varied as they are spectacular: white sand dunes stretching to an idyllic beach, bordered by the turquoise waters of the ocean. Continue the experience aboard a traditional canoe, for a peaceful crossing of the famous Rose Lake of about thirty minutes. You will discover the secrets of salt harvesting, which lines its bottom and gives it such a unique shade. Finish this moment of escape with a horseback ride of about thirty minutes, before enjoying a well-deserved lunch. You will also enjoy access to the pool to relax and refresh, the perfect finishing touch to this thrilling and wonderful getaway.

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.

This tour offers a unique adventure through the Bandia Safari Reserve and the pink lake, where you’ll experience wildlife encounters and the beauty of Senegal’s natural landscapes. Minimum individuals for this tour is 2 people. If by the time of the tour there are not enough individuals who have booked this tour unfortuently, you will be asked to cancel the tour.

The capital of Senegal, Dakar, has a long history and rich cultural heritage. On this tour, take in the highlights of the city, then cruise out to explore the UNESCO-listed Goree Island. See landmarks such as the Presidential Palace and the Monument of African renaissance; browse the markets for traditional handicrafts; then learn about Dakar’s dark past on a tour of Goree Island, including the House of Slaves.

Explore bustling Dakar on this jam-packed tour perfect for those on a tight schedule. Travel to the heart of downtown Dakar and marvel at the French colonial architecture of Place de l’independance. Visit significant cultural monuments and see places of religious importance such as the Grand Mosque of Dakar. Meander through the vast Market Soumbedioune and haggle for a bargain among the arts and crafts.

Combine a safari in Bandia National Park with a visit with this tour. You'll depart Dakar in the morning and head to the park for a two-hour game drive, where you may see monkeys, giraffes, and even rhinos. You'll then head to Lake Retba for lunch (optional) and a ride over sand dunes before returning to Dakar.

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

This tour to Bandia reserve and pink lake will give you a chance to watch the wildlife closely in an eco friendly nature .Be prepared with camera as you will have a nature watching dunes of salt ,bathing in the lake to enjoy the floating sensation being a wonderful experience .

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.

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.

Visit Sengegal’s "Pink Lake," and spend time in a local fishing village with this tour from Dakar. Your English-speaking guide will take you to the fishing village of Kayar, where you'll get the chance to take photos of the colorful fishing boats used by locals. It's then on to saline Lake Retba, where you'll see salt getting harvested, with a stop for a three-course lunch along the way.

An unforgettable safari in Senegal in the Bandia reserve where with a panoramic 4x4 car you can meet all the large mammals of Africa in 3,500 ha of grandiose nature: giant baobabs, thorny bushes, capricious lianas...

Reliable and comfortable airport transfers at an affordable Award. Our customers are satisfied with our services. Senegal Shuttle is the best airport transfer service available on the Senegalese Point of Sale. Air conditioning on board.

The visit to Dakar is unique in the sense that during a visit to the island of Gorée, you meet an appointment with the history of humanity. The island of Gorée was for four centuries the place of dispatch of slaves for Europe and America. You will explore one of the slave houses used as a museum with its "famous return door". From the island of Gorée, 15 to 20 million slaves will be shipped to the New World. This unique island has been listed as a UNESCO World Heritage site since 1978. Beyond, you will explore Dakar, the former capital of the colonies of French West Africa. presidential house, which was the residence of the former French governor, the place of independence, the Sandaga market, the place of the obelisk, the monument of the African Renaissance, the mosque deity. And a visit to the old districts of Dakar will give you a true portrait of Africa.

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.

Discover the flavors of Ngor Dakar on Relish Africa's Walking Street Food Tour. This immersive experience unfolds the rich tapestry of Senegalese cuisine. Begin your journey in the heart of Ngor Dakar, where street vendors and small restaurants showcase an array of dishes. Experience a delightful surprise as food offerings vary, ensuring a fresh and dynamic culinary adventure. Indulge in the iconic fish thieboudienne, Senegal's national dish, at a hidden gem. Traverse lively streets, savoring local specialties like local drinks, savory delicacies, enticing fried meat pies, and so much more.

Visit Dakar like a local with your guide, Malou-P, a singer-writer during the night and a guide during the day. With his simple, sociable and teasing nature, Malou-P is a Senegalese proud of his culture, his country and his language. On the back of his vespa or in his car if you feel more comfortable, discover the life in the streets of working-class neighborhoods and interact with the people who live in Dakar. In complete safety with Malou, regular Touba coffee stops and laughter guaranteed! A friendly stroll to get to know Dakar's neighborhoods better and exchange about Senegalese culture, beliefs and the hard reality of the working market for the young people, whether you're just passing through or have lived here for several years!

(This fare is from Dakar the capital, If you stay in Saly, Mbour, Somone thank you kindly send us an email to have the rates from the small coast) a nice circuit to discover nature the beautiful landscapes of Senegal with an exceptional guide

The Sine Saloum Delta, a World Heritage Site, is a jewel of Senegal because of its breathtaking nature. The passage to the island with shells will make you discover the particularity of this island nestled in a city of history. A unique and exceptional experience, this excursion is one of the lighthouses in Senegal tourist that the country offers.