Dakar: Tour Gorée Island & Museum of Black Civilization
ID: GYG1316584-2021964
Category:
Country: Senegal
Duration:
07:00 hours
Description
Discover the House of slave and the door of no return.
Explore colourful colonial architecture
Taste the Senegal Culinary Art of cooking.
Historical & Cultural Tour
Experience one of Senegal’s most iconic destinations with a guided tour to Gorée Island, located just off the coast of Dakar. Recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1978, the island is internationally known for its historical significance linked to the transatlantic slave trade and its vibrant artistic atmosphere. After visiting Goree island we headead to the black civilisation museum which is situated in central
Dakar. The museum offers an inspiring journey through Africa’s past, present, and future, making it a top destination for cultural tourism in Senegal.
Highlights
- Deep immersion in the Transatlantic slave trade.
- Scientific and cultural héritage of the black people
- Taste a dellicious lunch to appreciate Senegal Art of cooking
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
It is better to have a botlle of water with you.
Tickets, car, lunch and guided visit are included in the tour
INCLUDED
- Car with AC and driver
- English speaking guide
- Ferry ticket
- Goree access fee
- House of slave ticket
- Lunch and water
- Black civilisation museum ticket
NOT INCLUDED
- Historical museum of Goree Island ( the view from the outside is more interesting than the museum inside . The museum of the Black civilisation is more worthwhile, and you will visit in the afternoon).
- personal art souvenir.
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.