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The monument of the African Renaissance
Goree island
Goree island :The atmosphere during the curator 's speech
Goree island :Sogui ,
Gorée island :the statue of the Liberation of Slavery

Full Day Tour : The highlights Of Dakar And Gorée Isla d

By Sogui tours senegal
Free cancellation available
Price is £190 per adult
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  • Free cancellation available
  • 8h
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  • Selective hotel pickup
  • Multiple languages
Overview

Gorée island is world heritage site classified by the UNESCO. ,
This famous island was very active in slave trade ,and will from 1536 to 1848 ,year of the abolition of slavery be ,the main transit centre ,where 15 to 20 slaves will be shipped for the America's.
Slavery will first start on the island practised by the Portuguese in 1536 .On Gorée island ,we will open a chapter of the history of mankind with the visit of THE SLAVES HOUSE and its famous “DOOR OF NO RETURN”,which was the last link of the slave with the Motherland or Africa .Here you learn how Black people were abused,downgraded,brutalized by the slaves merchants ,and their collaborators for nearly 4 centuries.Then Dakar ,to visit its hidden wonders such as: the Monument Of The African Renaissance ,The Museum of Black Civilisation ,plus the presidential mansion ,the independence and the Senegalese infantry men square, the former railway station which , Soweto square, the obelisk monument and the divinity mosque.

Activity location

  • Dakar
    • Dakar, Senegal, Senegal

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Dakar
    • Dakar, Senegal, Senegal

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Full Day Tour : The highlights Of Dakar And Gorée Isla d in Multilingual
  • Activity duration is 8 hours8h8h
  • Opening hours: Thu 06:30-23:30
  • English

Gorée island is world heritage site classified by the UNESCO. ,
This famous island was very active in slave trade ,and will from 1536 to 1848 ,year of the abolition of slavery be ,the main transit centre ,where 15 to 20 slaves will be shipped for the America's.
Slavery will first start on the island practised by the Portuguese in 1536 .On Gorée island ,we will open a chapter of the history of mankind with the visit of THE SLAVES HOUSE and its famous “DOOR OF NO RETURN”,which was the last link of the slave with the Motherland or Africa .Here you learn how Black people were abused,downgraded,brutalized by the slaves merchants ,and their collaborators for nearly 4 centuries.Then Dakar ,to visit its hidden wonders such as: the Monument Of The African Renaissance ,The Museum of Black Civilisation ,plus the presidential mansion ,the independence and the Senegalese infantry men square, the former railway station which , Soweto square, the obelisk monument and the divinity mosque.

Price details
£189.96 x 1 Adult£189.96
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Price is £189.96

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedMy times and services as a tour guide
  • What's includedWhat's includedAir-conditioned vehicle
  • What's includedWhat's includedSlaves house and museum fee
  • What's includedWhat's includedAll Fees and Taxes
  • What's includedWhat's includedFerry tickets
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedCoffee and/or Tea
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedLunch

Know before you book

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travellers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • In accordance with UK consumer law, activities services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. Supplier cancellation policy will apply.
  • This activity is provided by a professional trader (a party acting within their trade, business or profession).

Activity itinerary

Dakar
  • 8h
Discovery of Dakar’s cultural park ,an architectural and cultural jewel ,in which we have The Monument Of The African Renaissance ,The Museum of Black Civilisation and the National Theatre ,but also the Railway Station,a newly renovated building ,which dates back 1885 ,and which is part of Senegal ‘s historical heritage. Explore also the Independence Square ,the Roman Catholic Church,the Divinity Mosque ,the Obelisk and the Senegalese infantry men squares . When touring around Dakar ,you will have a portrait of the Senegalese dressed in colourful African attires . the bush taxi ,the street venders ,all those things that makes African.:Gorée island where in the early 15th century ,millions of Black people were enslaved and shipped for the Americas. We will lay bare ,slavery on Gorée island exploring the slaves houses and its famous “DOOR OF NO RETURN”,before ending with all the heritage .There ,you will learn, how Black people were enslaved,humiliated ,abused for centuries.

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESDakar
    • Dakar, Senegal, Senegal

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLEDakar
    • Dakar, Senegal, Senegal

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