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Head to Yamoussoukro the City of a Thousand Wonders
Important Information
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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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Each excursion is much more than just a visit: it is a lively and authentic experience. In Yamoussoukro, you will discover the majestic Basilica of your Lady of Peace, which is the largest in the world, learn its history from its conception to its creation and the Félix Houphouët-Boigny Foundation for Peace, symbol of history and dialogue that has been the place of several meetings of heads of state in order to conclude peace agreements and reconciliation.
These tours are designed to mix culture, emotion and adventure: you will capture unique moments at the Parliament Inn, at the Modern Stadium, and vibrate in front of the mythical Crocodile Lake, guarded by the legendary caimans of the pre...
Highlights
11 hours
Offered in English & French
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
11 hours
Offered in English & French
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
All entrance tickets to the sites are covered by the agency.
A local lunch will be offered during the tour
You will be transported in an air-conditioned vehicle with wifi approach, accompanied by a driver and a Company Guide
We offer you water during the tours
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Head to Yamoussoukro the City of a Thousand Wonders
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Each excursion is much more than just a visit: it is a lively and authentic experience. In Yamoussoukro, you will discover the majestic Basilica of your Lady of Peace, which is the largest in the world, learn its history from its conception to its creation and the Félix Houphouët-Boigny Foundation for Peace, symbol of history and dialogue that has been the place of several meetings of heads of state in order to conclude peace agreements and reconciliation.
These tours are designed to mix culture, emotion and adventure: you will capture unique moments at the Parliament Inn, at the Modern Stadium, and vibrate in front of the mythical Crocodile Lake, guarded by the legendary caimans of the pre...
Highlights
11 hours
Offered in English & French
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
11 hours
Offered in English & French
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
All entrance tickets to the sites are covered by the agency.
A local lunch will be offered during the tour
You will be transported in an air-conditioned vehicle with wifi approach, accompanied by a driver and a Company Guide
Discover the majestic Basilica of Our Lady of Peace in Yamoussoukro, an architectural gem ranked among the largest churches in the world. Inspired by St. Peter’s Basilica in Rome, it impresses with its colourful stained glass windows, imposing dome and vast spiritual spaces. On your guided tour, immerse yourself in the history of its construction, admire its unique design and be amazed by the atmosphere of peace and contemplation that emerges. True symbol of grandeur and faith, the basilica is a must-see for any Traveler seeking beauty, culture and emotion.
1 hour
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Boigny Felix Houphouet Foundation for Peace Research
Visit the Félix Houphouët-Boigny Foundation for Peace Research, a place of remembrance and reflection located in Yamoussoukro. This impressive monument, built to the glory of Côte d’Ivoire’s first president, symbolizes his commitment to dialogue, tolerance and world peace. Through its conference rooms, exhibitions and magnificent architecture, the foundation invites visitors to discover the legacy of a visionary man and the importance of peace in building societies. It is a must for all those who wish to combine culture, history and inspiration during their stay.
1 hour
3
Lac aux Caïmans
You will stop at Cayman Lake, one of the most surprising sites in Yamoussoukro. Located at the foot of the presidential palace, this fascinating place is home to formidable caimans that you can observe up close. A unique opportunity to combine discovery, thrill and beautiful photos in an unusual setting.
20 minutes
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Charles Konan Banny Stadium
You will pass the majestic Yamoussoukro Stadium, one of the most beautiful modern sports arenas in Côte d’Ivoire. With its impressive architecture and remarkable capacity, it symbolizes the dynamism and passion of the country for football. You can admire it from the outside and immortalize this sporting jewel with superb photos.
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Hôtel des parlementaires
As you pass through, you will admire the Parliamentary Inn of Yamoussoukro, an iconic building that reflects the grandeur and modernity of the Ivorian political capital. You will have the opportunity to contemplate its imposing architecture and capture beautiful souvenir photos from outside.
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Hôtel President
Discover the elegant President Inn, a symbol of prestige and refinement in Yamoussoukro. Nestled in the heart of the city, this iconic Inn seduces with its magnificent architecture, manicured gardens and panoramic views of the capital. A perfect place to admire the charm and history of the presidential city.
You will stop for 5 to 10 min so you can take pictures
