All Dakar Tours &amp; Excursions in 2026

DSS Airport To Dakar Center Premium Private Transfer

35 to 59 minutesFree Cancellation

2 Days VISIT Dakar CITY, Gorée ISLAND - PINK LAKE, Parc Bandia

2 daysFree Cancellation

Senegal 4 nights 5 days experience tour. Minimum 2 people

5 daysFree Cancellation

$1,100$1,045

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

Visit Senegal From Bottom to Bottom monuments museums and sites

4 to 8 hoursFree Cancellation

$160$152

Embark on a private immersion into the wild heart of Senegal, near the border with Gambia, in the Fathala Reserve: 6,000 hectares of protected teak forest where the jungle merges with the savannah. The jewel of the experience is the Walk with Lions: accompanied by licensed rangers, you will walk alongside free-roaming lions, with no leashes or cages. Minimum height: 1.50 m. Afterwards, aboard an open 4x4 with 360 visibility, you will spot rhinos, giraffes, zebras, the Derby Eland, forest buffalo, warthogs and monkeys. Door-to-door pickup from your hotel (Dakar, Saly, Somone, Mbour or Pointe-Sarène) in a private vehicle with A/C. Full day of 10-12 hours.

Fathala Safari and Lions walking tour

8 to 10 hoursFree Cancellation

$343$326

Discover Senegal and Ghana, 12 Days

12 daysFree Cancellation

La Somone The Whisper of the Lagoon

5 hoursFree Cancellation

$126$120

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.

Sensafari Goree island and Black civilisation museum

2 to 4 hoursFree Cancellation

$177$169

Explore Dakar, Senegal's vibrant capital, through the eyes of an experienced local guide who knows the city's history, culture, and hidden stories. From the Presidential Palace, the African Renaissance Monument, the Cathedral of Dakar, the National Assembly, the Mosque of Divinity, the Millennium Gate, and the bustling local markets, every stop offers more than just a photo opportunity—it reveals the soul of Dakar. Unlike a standard sightseeing tour, this experience combines historical landmarks, local traditions, architecture, and everyday Senegalese life. Your guide shares fascinating stories, cultural insights, and recommendations that only a local can provide, helping you better understand the city's past, its rapid development, and the warm hospitality of its people. This tour is ideal for first-time visitors, families, couples, solo travelers, photographers, and anyone looking for an authentic introduction to Dakar beyond the typical tourist route.

Dakar City Tour with Guide Markets and Landmarks

3 to 4 hoursFree Cancellation

$172$163

We are more than just a DE transport service — it’s a high-end experience designed for the most discerning customers. Drivers are handpicked, continuously trained, regularly followed EN t, and are fluent in French. For your specific needs, bilingual drivers (French/English) are available on request. On board, everything is designed for your comfort: • Fresh water • Unlimited Wi-Fi • Chargers for devices • Baby seat available on request The vehicles are new, air-conditioned and carefully maintained. And because the quality of service is not improvised, the support team is available 24/7 to respond to your requests with responsiveness and professionalism.

Transportation from Shuttle Airport

1 hourFree Cancellation

Discover Gorée Island, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, on an unforgettable journey through one of Africa's most significant historical and cultural landmarks. From the moment you arrive, you'll explore the island's picturesque colonial streets, vibrant houses, and peaceful atmosphere while visiting its most iconic sites, including the House of Slaves (Maison des Esclaves), the historic St. Charles Borromeo Church, the Gorée Memorial, the ancient military fortifications, and scenic viewpoints overlooking the Atlantic Ocean. More than a sightseeing excursion, this tour offers a meaningful immersion into the history of Gorée—from the era of the Atlantic slave trade to the island's evolution into a symbol of peace, reconciliation, and cultural resilience. This tour is ideal for first-time visitors, families, couples, students, history enthusiasts, members of the African diaspora, and travelers seeking an authentic and memorable cultural experience in Senegal.

Goree Island Day Trip from Dakar History and Culture Tour

6 to 7 hoursFree Cancellation

$172$163

Private and customizable tour with an expert Spanish-speaking guide in Dakar. Discover the real city beyond the tourist circuits: the historic Independence Square, the textile and craft markets, and the authentic pulse of the Senegalese capital. Transfer included from and to your hotel in Dakar or from the agreed meeting point. Book your excursions and tours with the only Spanish DMC in Senegal. Important: the slave house is closed on Mondays.

Dakar and Gorée Island a full day visiting the capital

Dakar and Gorée Island a full day visiting the capital

7 hours 30 minutesFree Cancellation

Discover the vibrant energy of Dakar and the powerful history of Gorée Island on this well-paced 7-hour experience combining culture, history, and coastal views. Your journey begins with a scenic drive along Dakar’s Corniche, where the city meets the Atlantic Ocean. Along the way, you’ll stop at iconic landmarks including the African Renaissance Monument and the Mosquée de la Divinité, offering great photo opportunities and insight into the city. You’ll then take a short ferry to Gorée Island, a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its beauty and history. Walk through quiet streets and visit the House of Slaves to learn about the transatlantic slave trade. Unlike shorter tours, this experience includes free time to relax, explore local art, or enjoy lunch by the sea. This tour is designed for travelers who want a complete introduction to Dakar without feeling rushed, with all logistics handled for a smooth experience.

Tour of Dakar and Gorée Island

6 hoursFree Cancellation

Price varies by group size

Discover Dakar at its best with our Dakar City Tour, a must-see experience for all travelers arriving in Senegal and immerse yourself in the excitement of the Senegalese capital. Start your adventure with a visit to the Monument de la Renaissance and the majestic Mosque of the Divinity, then explore the bustling markets like the Sandaga Market, where local colors and flavors will enchant you. Admire iconic monuments such as the Place de l’Indépendance. Live a memorable adventure filled with cultural and historical discoveries.

Visit to the City of Dakar

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.

Tour de Ville á Dakar

4 hoursFree Cancellation

$126$120

Discover Senegal with the peace of mind of being in expert hands. We are an official local company, the first Spanish-speaking reception operating directly on the ground, and part of NeoGeo Global, a Spanish tourism company with over 12 years of experience in the sector. We work with European quality standards: your guides are specialized tourist professionals dedicated exclusively to you, while our drivers—experts in local logistics—take care that every transfer is safe and punctual. Each role in its place, so your experience is flawless. Private guide in Spanish, French, or English throughout the tour. All entries and meals included. The most complete circuit on the market, without compromise in quality or authenticity.

Complete Senegal: Dakar, Saint-Louis, La Costa, and the Saloum

Complete Senegal: Dakar, Saint-Louis, La Costa, and the Saloum

8 daysFree Cancellation

$1,820$1,729

The tour stands out for an authentic and immersive experience, combining cultural discovery and adventure. Unlike traditional tours, we offer personalized support, comfortable support from your accommodation and a passionate Local Guide. Enjoy a full day trip between Rose Lake and Bandia Reserve, with enriching explanations, time for photos and a friendly atmosphere. The priority is to offer you a unique, secure and memorable experience, away from mass tourism.

Unique pink lake experience between nature cultures and sensation

Unique pink lake experience between nature cultures and sensation

2 hours 30 minutesFree Cancellation

$177$169

Dakar Senegalese Culture and History 4 Hour Tour

4 hoursFree Cancellation

Venture into the vibrant landscapes of Senegal on this 16-day birding tour, where over 698 bird species await discovery. From the UNESCO-listed Gorée Island to the vast wetlands of Djoudj National Bird Sanctuary, immerse yourself in the rich natural heritage of West Africa. Witness migratory species, endemic birds, and breathtaking scenery while enjoying the comfort of full-board accommodations and expert guiding. This tour is perfect for avid birdwatchers seeking a comprehensive exploration of Senegal's diverse avifauna. - Discover iconic birding hotspots like Djoudj and Saloum Delta National Park - Enjoy full-board accommodation with meals included - Travel in a private safari vehicle with an English/French speaking driver - Minimum of 6 participants required for this adventure

16 Day Birding Tour in Senegal of Explore Sahelian Avifauna

16 daysFree Cancellation

$5,600$5,320

This visit offers you a discovery of Gorée through the eyes of Bass, 29, born and having grown up on the island, where he still lives today. His knowledge of Gorée is deeply personal: he makes you discover its history, its culture, and its daily life with the anecdotes and stories of a true child of the island. Bass is also one of the few guides in Gorée who is officially certified and approved by the Ministry of Tourism of Senegal, with an official and regulated professional card. The visit is offered in French, English, or Wolof, to best suit each traveler. Passionate about teaching and particularly comfortable with children, Bass also adapts his explanations and pace to families and younger people, allowing them to discover Gorée in a fun and accessible way.

Guided tour of Gorée Island history memory and local life

Guided tour of Gorée Island history memory and local life

4 to 8 hoursFree Cancellation

$80$76

DSS Airport to Saly Private Transfer

25 to 45 minutesFree Cancellation

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What are people saying about Dakar

Explore Dakar and Gorée Island full day

Emma_P, Oct 2026

Worth Every Penny and Then Some!

There are tours you take, and then there are experiences that stay with you long after you've returned home. My visit to Gorée Island was the latter, and the people who made it possible deserve every bit of this five-star review. From the moment I was picked up, it was clear this was going to be different. My driver Solomon was punctual, professional, and warm, setting the tone for the entire day. Because I visited during the off-season, I had the rare privilege of a completely private tour, which made the experience even more intimate and personal. My tour guide Pape is exceptional. His knowledge of Gorée Island's history is deep and thorough, but what truly sets him apart is how he carries that knowledge with patience, compassion, and a profound respect for the weight of what he is sharing. Standing in the cells where enslaved women were held, hearing Pape speak about the dark history of the transatlantic slave trade, was one of the most moving and humbling experiences of my life. He never rushed. He gave space for the gravity of the moment to land. This is not just a sightseeing tour. It is a pilgrimage. And having the right guide makes all the difference. I will absolutely book again when I return to Senegal, and I would recommend this tour without hesitation to anyone traveling to Dakar. Do not skip Gorée Island and when you go, go with Pape and Solomon.

Half-Day GOREE Island Tour:The Heritage Tour

Evandro_M, Aug 2026

What makes Gorée...

What makes Gorée especially special is its history. Walking through the island and visiting the House of Slaves is an emotional experience that makes you reflect deeply on the history of the transatlantic slave trade and the people who suffered through it. It is a place that should be visited with respect and an open mind.

Day tour Somone lagoon and Bandia park Safari

PuayYork_L, Aug 2026

A Glimpse of Senegal’s Wildlife and Nature

This tour was a good way to experience a different side of Senegal, combining the wildlife of Bandia Reserve with the peaceful scenery of Somone Lagoon in a single day. At Bandia Reserve, we had the opportunity to see giraffes, rhinos, zebras, ostriches, elands and other animals roaming through the landscape. The visit to Somone Lagoon offered a nice contrast, with a relaxing boat ride through the mangroves where we could observe pelicans and other birdlife, as well as local fishing boats. Most of the group were Spaniards, so the tour was conducted in Spanish, which I did not mind as I understand the language. The guide was multilingual and could switch easily between Spanish, English and French when needed. Overall, it was an enjoyable way to get a quick glimpse of Senegal’s wildlife and birdlife, particularly for travellers who want to combine a safari experience and the lagoon within a limited amount of time.

Bandia Park Safari (Minimum 2 Participants)

Barbara_M, Apr 2026

Safari and a tasty lunch

The safari was very satisfying. It's important to get to Bandia Park as early as possible because this safari is quite popular. My favorite animals to see were rhinos, many monkeys, warthogs, and giraffes -including baby giraffes. Following the safari we had a tasty meal of jollof rice at a restaurant in the Medina nieghborhood of Dakar. Our guide Mamadou was an excellent driver and thoroughly knowledgeable.

Full-Day DAKAR city / GOREE Island Tour

David_L, Apr 2026

A "Not to Be Missed" Full Day Tour

Don't be afraid to visit Dakar, it is a wonderful experience! This full day tour provided a city tour and all the fabulous architecture, both new and old; insight into the religious aspects of Dakar, and the historic UNESCO site- Goreé Island. We saw and did it all with Samba safely navigating through what appeared to be the chaotic traffic of a bustling city. Our guide, Babacar, showed his pride in his country and did a fabulous job presenting important facts and personal insights into not only Dakar, but several other aspects of Senegalise life. We shared the ferry ride to Goreé Island with about 100 middle school children on a school field day and their exuberance of what was probably a first time boat ride for many added to the excitement of the short trip. Once we arrived on the Island, we saw 100s more school children learning about the slave history of Senegal. Before we began our tour of the Island we sat down for an authentic Sengales dish with rice, fish, carrots, casaba and tamarind...it was delicious! (Tip: Be sure to ask for some chili peppers if you like it hot.) Since it was a private tour, Samba brought us by a grocery store for a quick stop to pick up some snacks before getting us back to the cruise ship and hour before all-aboard time.

Full Day Private Tour in Dakar: move, eat, act like a local

Peter_P, Nov 2025

Absolutely fabulous: don’t miss it

This excursion is a great way to see city life in Dakar. Yes do the monuments and museums in another tour. But don’t miss this one. See how people live. See the fishing villages. The quaint restaurants. The food was fabulous. Malou is a great guy. He is knowledgeable. Great personality to hang out with for the day. I’m so glad I booked this tour and highly recommend it to anyone who wants to get to know the culture in Senegal.

Pink lake with Bandia reserve. Minimum 2 people for reservation.

Lukas_H, Nov 2025

Great day with punctual Organisation!

The tour and especially our Tourguide has been very insightful and well organized! The pick up was on time and we went to the bandia resort after a short breakfast stop. At the resort everything went very smooth and we were able to see almost all animals from the park! Afterwards, we went to Lac Rose for an interesting tour to the lake with our boat - very interesting way to experience the locals mining the rich salt from the lake-floor! After a quick local lunch stop we finally were able to drive quads along the Atlantic coast before driving back to Dakar along the scenic Atlantic road. A very well organized day with a super professional company! Can fully recommend! Ps: the only slight disadvantage was the rather expensive price, but these prices seem to be usual in Senegal and considering that Bandia park, the boat tour on Lac Rose, the Quad rides and a driver / Tourguide for the day are included, it seems to be ok!