Explore Gorée Island History Memory and Heritage UNESCO
Senegal
About
Set off on a 4-hour guided tour of Gorée Island, a symbol of the history of the African slave trade.
Start your experience with a pick-up directly at the port of Dakar, where your guide will greet you before embarking on a short ferry ride to Gorée Island.
Then, discover first the Slave House, a place full of history and emotion. Your guide will explain its central role in the slave trade, with its dark cells, the famous "door of no return" and its harrowing stories.
Then continue with the Historic House, another colonial building testifying to the complex past of the island.
Walking through the cobblestone streets, let yourself be seduced by the colorful architecture, art galleries, th...
Highlights
4 hours
Offered in English & French
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
4 hours
Offered in English & French
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Entrance to the Historic House
Pick-up at the port of Dakar
Professional guide
Entrance to the House of Slaves
All Fees and Taxes
Public transportation
Meeting Points
Departure
Port de Dakar
Our guide will be waiting for you at the port of Dakar near the quay where the boats leave for Gorée with our sign “The OG Tours”.
Return
Important Information
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Service animals allowed
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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Senegal
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About
Set off on a 4-hour guided tour of Gorée Island, a symbol of the history of the African slave trade.
Start your experience with a pick-up directly at the port of Dakar, where your guide will greet you before embarking on a short ferry ride to Gorée Island.
Then, discover first the Slave House, a place full of history and emotion. Your guide will explain its central role in the slave trade, with its dark cells, the famous "door of no return" and its harrowing stories.
Then continue with the Historic House, another colonial building testifying to the complex past of the island.
Walking through the cobblestone streets, let yourself be seduced by the colorful architecture, art galleries, th...
Highlights
4 hours
Offered in English & French
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
4 hours
Offered in English & French
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Entrance to the Historic House
Pick-up at the port of Dakar
Professional guide
Entrance to the House of Slaves
All Fees and Taxes
Public transportation
Meeting Points
Departure
Port de Dakar
Our guide will be waiting for you at the port of Dakar near the quay where the boats leave for Gorée with our sign “The OG Tours”.