Dakar: discover the magic of this city on our guided tour
ID: GYG891486-1400265
Category:
Country: Senegal
Duration:
04:00 hours
Description
Discover the vibrant Senegalese capital, a city rich in culture and architectural marvels, divided between tradition and modernity. Dakar will hold no secrets for you...
Meet your guide at the TER station, right in the heart of the city center, and start by discovering the city's historic district, with a first stop at the Kermel market. You'll also see the town hall, the presidential palace, Independence Square, the national assembly and the square in front of the great cathedral for a short walking tour.
At the end of this visit, take the corniche road again and admire the sumptuous ocean views before you, until you reach the famous Divinité mosque, where you can walk to the jetty leading down to the beach.
Leave the corniche for the heights of the city. Meet the colossal Renaissance monument, from the top of which you can enjoy a breathtaking view (52 meters high).
Then head back down the road to Soumbedioune, the fishermen's quarter, which also boasts a craft market, a veritable treasure trove of little wonders made by local artisans.
Your guide will be on hand throughout the visit to provide you with all the information you need.
Highlights
- Discover our rich cultural, historical and geographical heritage
- Take in the sights from a height of 52 metres
- Leave with a full knowledge of the Senegalese capital
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
The meeting point is the Dakar TER station.
Your guide will be waiting for you at the entrance to the TER station.
NOT INCLUDED
- Entrance ticket to the Renaissance monument (10€ / 10$)
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
