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For those short on time, a 4-hour visit to the highlights of Dakar is a wonderful option. Maximize your precious time here with a private tour built around the things you would like to see most. Using a private vehicle with an air-conditioning system to travel quickly from one destination to the next, you will be able to navigate the city with a knowledgeable guide by the end of this 4-hour tour. There is not a famous place that will be missed. You will have plenty of photo opportunities. I am sure that with the right insight and guidance, you will leave Dakar wanting more and wanting more people to visit us and learn more about our great city and everything we do. My reviews show guests are always happy with my services. As a long time resident and experienced and licensed guide, I want your tour to be as memorable as possible.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
We pick up travelers at the place of their choice and drop them off at same the place unless ask to be dropped at a different location.
Itinerary
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Dakar Railway Station (Pass by)
A wonderful example of colonial architecture built in 1885
Admission ticket free -
1Place de l'Indépendance
The central heart of downtown Dakar. The architectural legacy of French colonization is impressive
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
Presidential Palace (Pass by)
A historic building that served as the residence of the Governor-General of French West Africa. A red-uniformed presidential guard is posted at the entrance.
Admission ticket free -
2Cathedrale du Souvenir Africain de Dakar
The architecture seems to be a fusion between African and European styles.
20 minutes • Admission ticket free -
3Grand Mosque of Dakar
A wonderful example of Islamic architecture built in 1964 One of the few mosques in Dakar open to non-Moslems for a visit.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
4Universite Cheikh Anta Diop (UCAD)
The oldest and one of the most prestigious universities in West Africa.
20 minutes • Admission ticket free -
5The Mosque Of The Divinity
A lovely piece of Islamic architecture built with a wonderful water background.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
6African Renaissance Monument
The tallest Statue in Africa, even taller than the Statue of Liberty. There is the Statue of Liberty like a viewing platform.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
7Market Soumbedioune
The largest arts and crafts market if you are looking for something light, inexpensive, and easy to carry.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Additional info
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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