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Dakar-Gorée Island Free Tour
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Provided by:
Seydi Seye
Duration
8 hours
Languages
English
Meeting point
Place de l'Independance, Rue de Essarts, Dakar, Senegal
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Overview
Discover the history, culture, and heritage of Senegal through a full-day guided experience led by a cultural mediator and heritage specialist.
The tour begins with a visit to the African Renaissance Monument, offering panoramic views of Dakar and insights into modern African identity. We then drive along the Corniche and stop at the Mosque of Divinity before taking the ferry to gorée island.
On Gorée, a UNESCO World Heritage site, explore the House of slaves, colonial architecture, historic streets, and local art galleries while learning about the island's role in world history.
After lunch, return to Dakar to discover the Independence Square and the Kermel Market, where visitors can experience local life, crafts, and Senegalese culture.
Highlights:
• African Renaissance Monument
• Gorée Island Unesco Site
• House of slaves
• Senegalese history and culture
• Local markets and daily life
The tour begins with a visit to the African Renaissance Monument, offering panoramic views of Dakar and insights into modern African identity. We then drive along the Corniche and stop at the Mosque of Divinity before taking the ferry to gorée island.
On Gorée, a UNESCO World Heritage site, explore the House of slaves, colonial architecture, historic streets, and local art galleries while learning about the island's role in world history.
After lunch, return to Dakar to discover the Independence Square and the Kermel Market, where visitors can experience local life, crafts, and Senegalese culture.
Highlights:
• African Renaissance Monument
• Gorée Island Unesco Site
• House of slaves
• Senegalese history and culture
• Local markets and daily life
Tour Conditions
Accessibility
Suitable for people with reduced mobility
Minimum Attendees
No minimum attendees
Children
Suitable for families with children
Extra Fees
No additional cost
Pets
Not allowed
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This activity includes:
- Musée des Civilisations Noires
- Vegetable Market Kermel
- Place du Souvenir Africain
- Cathedral of Our Lady of Victories
- African Renaissance Monument
- Phare des Mamelles
- billets d'entrées, transport
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