Excursions & day trips ,Culture & history ,Monument visits ,Must-sees

Goree Island Full-Day Tour from Somone

Somone, Senegal

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Overview

Duration

Languages

English, French

Voucher type

mobile

What To Expect

Welcome to Gorée Island, a tropical paradise. Embark on an unforgettable excursion and dive into the rich cultural heritage of this interesting destination.Off the coast of Senegal, in front of Dakar, Gorée was from the 15th to the 19th century the largest trading center of the African coast. In turn under Portuguese, Dutch, English and French domination. Its architecture is characterized by the contrast between the simplicity of the slave-quarters and the elegant houses of the colonials. You'll ascend to Castel by the Baobabs alley for a panoramic view of Dakar from the Memorial of Slaves. Next, it's time to enjoy lunch on the island, and shortly after you'll visit the Senegal Historical Museum. Lastly, visit of the House of the Slave and also the church of Saint Charles.

What to remember

Important info

Extra fees to be paid on-site:

The lunch does not include drinks, that can be purchased on location

Know in advance:

The time indicated on the voucher is the departure time from your hotel
Children need to be accompanied by an adult
Infants (ages 0-2): free of charge

What's included

Entrance fees. Lunch. Guided tour. Transportation in air-conditioned vehicle. Hotel pick-up and drop-off. Bottled water

What's not included

Drinks. Tips (optional)

Know Before You Go

Highlights

Enjoy a 20-minute ferry ride to Goree Island. Stroll along Gorée Island's narrow streets. Visit the House of Slave, St. Charles church, the Historical Museum, and painters' studios

Cancellation Policy

Unfortunately, our partner's policy does not allow us to refund, cancel or change this booking.

Provider

NOUVELLES FRONTIERES SENEGAL