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Explore The Highlights Of Badagry On A Full Day Tour
  • Tour Category

    Group Tour

  • Tour Types

    Archeology, Education, History

  • Duration

    1 Day

  • Activity Level

    Easy

  • Language

    Dutch, English, French, German, Italian

Description

Travel back into the dark history of this Nigerian city which was formerly a slave port. The origin of Badagry could be traced back to the period when people lived along the Coast of Gberefu and, this area later gave birth to the town of Badagry. Badagry – the 2nd largest commercial town in Lagos State – is located in the western tip of Lagos city and about an hour drive from Lagos main land. Here, learn about the daunting history of slavery as it happened.

Highlights
  • Badagry Slave Market site
  • Missionaries Cemetery
  • Slave Trade Relics Museum
  • Badagry Slave Museum 
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    • Leave Lagos for a historic day tour of Badagry old slavery town, a coastal town that was one of West Africa's first slave ports.

    • Visit the Badagry Slave Market site and the Point of No Return, where captured Africans left for Europe and the Americas to meet their unknown fate.

    • Also, see an early missionaries cemetery and explore the Slave Trade Relics Museum which educates us about the slave trade through artifacts like ceramic bowls that were once exchanged for lives.

    • Badagry Slave Museum is also home to the Baracoon cells where slaves stayed shackled with neck chains and mouth locks for months.

    Have lunch.

    End of the tour.

What's Included
  • Transoort

  • Entrance fee

  • Guide

  • Lunch

What's Excluded
  • Fees for participatory activities

  • Food stuff purchases

  • Lunch 

  • Items of a personal nature

Know before you go

All activities are customizable to fit your specification

Meeting Point

Lagos, Nigeria

Cancellation Policy

For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -

Refund of 80% of the tour price.
Price Details
Per Person
1 To 4 USD 300 Per Person

This is a group tour

Starting From

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USD 300 / person