1-Day Badagry Heritage Tour with Museums and Point of No Return

1 Day Round trip from Badagry Easy pace

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The journey

Trip highlights

01 Explore Badagry's rich history and cultural heritage
02 Visit the historic Mobee Royal Family Slave Relics Museum
03 Discover the Brazilian Barracoon and its connection to the transatlantic slave trade
04 Visit Nigeria's historic First Storey Building
05 Explore the Badagry Heritage Museum and the former slave port
06 Take a boat ride to the historic Point of No Return
07 Discover the Agia Tree Monument and other significant historical landmarks
08 Learn about Badagry's history through engaging storytelling with a local tour guide

Discover the rich history and cultural heritage of Badagry on a guided one-day tour through some of the town's most significant landmarks and museums. Explore Badagry's role in the transatlantic slave trade, visit sites connected to the arrival of Christianity and Western education in Nigeria, and hear engaging historical storytelling throughout the experience. The tour includes museum entrance fees and a boat ride to the Point of No Return, as specified in the confirmed itinerary. The experience begins at the agreed meeting point in Badagry, and transportation to and from Badagry is not included unless separately arranged.

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 1 Day

Tour type Private

Activity level Easy

Accommodation Not included

Transport Not included

Wheelchair access No

City Lagos

Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

Day 01

Badagry Heritage Tour Through Museums and Slave Trade History

Begin your journey into Badagry's rich history and cultural heritage with a guided tour of significant historical landmarks.

Meet your tour guide at the agreed meeting point in Badagry, Lagos State, Nigeria.

Your itinerary includes visits to the Mobee Royal Family Slave Relics Museum, Brazilian Barracoon, First Storey Building in Nigeria, Badagry Heritage Museum, Badagry Slave Port, Point of No Return, Agia Tree Monument, First Primary School in Nigeria, and the British Abolitionist Cannon Gun.

Discover the history of the transatlantic slave trade, the arrival of Christianity and Western education, and the cultural heritage that makes Badagry an important historical destination.

Your experience includes guided historical storytelling, entrance fees to the museums and attractions specified in the confirmed itinerary, and a boat ride to the Point of No Return.

At the end of the tour, conclude your heritage experience in Badagry.

Important information:

Transportation to and from Badagry is not included.

Hotel pickup and drop-off are available at an additional agreed cost.

Meals, souvenirs, and personal expenses are not included.

The itinerary is subject to site opening hours, accessibility, and local operating conditions.

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map — Round trip from Badagry 1 city · 1 Day

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

Professional local tour guide.
Guided tour of Badagry's historical and cultural landmarks.
Entrance fees to the museums and attractions listed in the itinerary.
Boat ride to the Point of No Return.
Historical storytelling and cultural explanations.
Bottled drinking water.

What's Not Included

Transportation to and from Badagry.
Hotel pickup and drop-off.
Meals and refreshments other than bottled water.
Souvenirs and personal shopping.
Personal expenses.
Tips and gratuities.
Any services not expressly listed under What's Included.

What to bring

A copy of your booking confirmation.
A valid form of identification.
A camera or smartphone for photographs.
Comfortable, lightweight clothing.
Comfortable walking shoes or sneakers.
Sunscreen, a hat, or sunglasses for sun protection.
Personal medication, if needed.
Some cash for personal expenses and souvenirs.
Any other personal items you may need during the tour.

Know before you go

Badagry is a historic coastal town and Local Government Area in Lagos State, Nigeria. It played a significant role in the transatlantic slave trade and is known for its rich cultural heritage, historic landmarks, and connection to early missionary activities and Western education in Nigeria.
Visitors will explore important historical sites and museums while learning about Badagry's history, culture, and heritage.
The boat ride to the Point of No Return is included in the tour, subject to local operating conditions and availability.
Entrance fees to the museums and attractions specified in the confirmed itinerary are included in the tour price.
Transportation to and from Badagry is not included. Hotel pickup and drop-off may be arranged at an additional cost.
Comfortable clothing and walking shoes are recommended.
Visitors are encouraged to bring a camera or smartphone to capture their experience.
The itinerary may be adjusted depending on site opening hours, accessibility, weather, and local conditions.
Meals, souvenirs, and personal expenses are not included in the tour package.