Senegal · City Tours

6-Hour Dakar City Tour with Museum and Craft Market

6 Hours Round trip from Dakar Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Explore the Museum of Black Civilisation and its diverse African arts and culture
  • 02 Visit the Soumbedioune Craft Market workshops to watch artisans at work
  • 03 Pay your respects at the Mosque of Divinity
  • 04 See the African Renaissance Monument, the tallest in Africa

Take this city excursion across Dakar to visit the famous Museum of Black Civilisation, where diverse African arts, culture, tribes, and sublime rituals are brought to life. Explore the Soumbedioune Craft Market and its workshops to appreciate local artisans and their traditional handicrafts. You will also stop at Dakar's biggest cathedral, pay your respects at the Mosque of Divinity, and see the African Renaissance Monument, the tallest in Africa.

Start by exploring the Museum of Black Civilisation to discover how the first human beings from East Africa conquered the world, through an exhibition of diverse African arts and culture related to tribes and their sublime rituals.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 6 Hours
Tour type Private
Activity level Easy
Accommodation Not included
Transport Included
Wheelchair access No
Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

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Day 01

Dakar City Highlights and Cultural Landmarks

  • Early in the morning, after breakfast, at 7 am, your guide will pick you up from your hotel and begin the tour.
  • Start by exploring the Museum of Black Civilisation to discover how the first human beings from East Africa conquered the world, through an exhibition of diverse African arts and culture related to tribes and their sublime rituals. This museum shelters wonders.
  • Make a stop at Dakar's biggest cathedral and take amazing photos.
  • Visit the Soumbedioune Craft Market and its workshops, where you will spot artisans making their traditional handicraft items.
  • Go to the Mosque of Divinity and afterwards head to the African Renaissance Monument, the tallest in Africa.
  • Later, return to your hotel to conclude the tour.
Museum of Black Civilisation, Soumbedioune Craft Market, African Renaissance Monument

Where this trip takes you

Museum of Black Civilisation, Soumbedioune Craft Market, African Renaissance Monument

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Dakar 1 city · 6 Hours

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • English-speaking tour guide
  • An air-conditioned vehicle
  • Refreshments and bottles of water

What's Not Included

  • Tips and gratuities
  • Alcohol
  • Personal expenses

What to bring

  • Hat/cap
  • Hand gel
  • Good covered shoes
  • Extra cash
  • Sunscreen

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Dakar, Senegal
Tour start
Dakar, Senegal
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 6 hours finish where they began, in Dakar.

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