Benin · City Tours

3-Hour Cotonou City Tour with Landmarks, Crafts and Seaside Walk

3 Hours Round trip from Cotonou Moderate pace

The journey

Trip highlights

01 Visit iconic landmarks such as Place de l'Étoile Rouge and Plaza Bio Guerra
02 Discover the Esplanade de l'Amazone, the Port Heritage Wall, and the coexistence mural
03 Explore local culture and crafts at the Centre de Promotion Artisanale
04 Enjoy a seaside walk with fresh coconut by the beach
05 Optional visit to the Marine Turtle Sanctuary

Explore Cotonou on this 3-hour tour, visiting famous sites such as Place de l'Étoile Rouge, Place du Souvenir, Plaza Bio Guerra, and the Esplanade de l'Amazone. Walk along the Fishing Road, admire colourful murals including the coexistence mural and the Port Heritage Wall, and discover local crafts at the Centre de Promotion Artisanale. Finish with a peaceful seaside walk and enjoy fresh coconut by the beach, with an optional visit to the Marine Turtle Sanctuary.

Walk along the Fishing Road, admire colourful murals including the coexistence mural and the Port Heritage Wall, and discover local crafts at the Centre de Promotion Artisanale.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 3 Hours

Tour type Private

Activity level Moderate

Accommodation Not included

Transport Included

Wheelchair access No

City Cotonou

Languages English, French

Day by day

The itinerary

Day 01

Cotonou Landmarks, Culture, and Seaside Walk

Visit Place de l'Étoile Rouge and Place du Souvenir to explore Benin's independence and heroic past.
Step back in time at Plaza Bio Guerra and enjoy coastal views along the Fishing Road.
Discover the Esplanade de l'Amazone, the Port Heritage Wall, and the coexistence mural, showcasing history and culture.
Relax at Jardin Mathieu and explore the Centre de Promotion Artisanale for local crafts.
Optional: Visit the Marine Turtle Sanctuary and enjoy a seaside walk with fresh coconut tasting.