Top Dakar Sightseeing Tours

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.

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.

Combine a tour of Senegal’s' capital city with a trip out to Goree Island on this private, full-day tour. You'll visit the markets and monuments of Dakar, including the stately Presidential Palace. You'll then hop on a boat and head over to the UNESCO-listed Goree Island, once the largest slave-trading port on the West African coast and an important place to learn about this harrowing chapter of history.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

. 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.

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.

Unique tour to observe the city of Dakar from above at the second most important lighthouse in Africa le Phare des Mammelles Breathtaking view and stories of navigation narrated by the guide is at the lighthouse museum will delight your needs then not far from Dakar to take a deep fresh breathe at Ngor island with an experienced guide who know the secrets places the history and arts and artists playground or Museum. Quietness, sun, sea, swim, art and cultural dimensions for artists and art love. Get inspiration, Ngor is a place of inspiration many artists have residences.

This tours is unique in the sense that I select the main sites not far from Dakar.in 8 days. My passion for Tourism is part of who I am. I offer visitors the opportunity to take a journey back in time in the life of our differents cities. But I will also provide them with a view and experience of Senegal that only Locals would know. So, it is my absolute pleasure to show off these beautiful places and tell stories related to them which make History come alive. I am very much looking forward to showing everything this beautiful country has to offer.

The tour is unique in that you can take a tour of the city of Dakar, Gorée Island, Lac Rose and Bandia Park at the same time. In short, you will have a wonderful and unforgettable stay in Senegal

You don’t need to venture far from the Senegalese capital to see native wildlife when you book this tour to Bandia Park and Pink Lake. With a private guide, venture to the conservation park where you can see giraffes, rhinos, buffalo, monkeys, and many more species. Then, enjoy a thrilling ride along the beach and over sand dunes to the famous Pink Lake and see the salt extraction areas.

This visit to Bandia Wildlife Reserve is an ideal option for time-tight travelers who want to squeeze in a safari experience while visiting Senegal. Save time waiting for other travelers to be picked up and benefit from a private pickup service. This gives you more time to explore the reserve and look out for its many animals—such as buffaloes, impalas, gazelles, warthogs, and vervet monkeys.

Gorée Island is one of Senegal’s most important historic sites, especially in the context of the Transatlantic Slave Trade. Visit this UNESCO-listed island without worrying about sorting out transportation with a private excursion that includes hotel pickup and drop-off. Spend plenty of time exploring the island and its top attractions before returning to your hotel via boat and car.

Explore the magic of nature at Fathala Park on a day trip to Toubacouta, Senegal. Immerse yourself in the wild splendor of this sanctuary, where majestic giraffes, rhinos and antelopes roam freely. Go on safari through dazzling landscapes, awakening your senses to the sounds of exotic wildlife. Soak up the vibrant atmosphere of the African savannah while discovering the unique biodiversity of the region. Between adventure and wonder, this getaway offers an unforgettable escape, merging cultural discovery and encounters with wildlife in the captivating setting of Fathala Park.

Discover the perfect destination for wildlife enthusiasts with exciting activities: *Lion Stroll* - A unique experience to get up close and personal with these majestic felines, observing their environment and behavior. *Safari* - Explore the world of iconic animals from the safety of our secured vehicle, guided by experienced professionals. Get ready for an unforgettable ride as the animals might even come close to make your experience even more special!

Based in La Somone since 2020, Somone Evasion is your preferred interlocutor for your quad bike rides in Senegal! Go on an adventure and discover the exceptional nature reserve of the Somone during one of your quad bike rides! Accompanied by a Guide, explore more than 3,500 hectares of flora and fauna, meet the people of the local villages and create unforgettable memories!

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.

We are a local company who love to share out beautiful country Senegal the land of Teranga Which mean in woloff land of hospitality. 3 days trip with different experience nature historiens local villages. Thank you for booking with us.

Dakar can sometimes feel inaccessible to foreign visitors, but exploring with a local guide transforms your experience. This private, customized walking tour begins with your guide contacting you beforehand to understand your interests, ensuring you visit the places that matter most to you. As you discover the city’s vibrant streets and cultural highlights, your guide shares insights into daily life, offering a clearer picture of Dakar’s rich heritage. This is a personalized walking tour where you will explore the exterior of key monuments, including museums. However, if you would like to include a museum visit, we can arrange a customized experience—just let us know in advance. Perfect for families, solo travelers, and couples, this tour provides deeper connection, expert knowledge, and a local perspective you wouldn’t get on your own. Explore Dakar with confidence and discover its hidden gems with a local expert by your side.

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