HALF-DAY TOUR OF GOREE ISLAND

Minimum reservation 6 people.

Weekdays :

Departure 09h00 or 10h00

Return 12:00 pm

Departure 1:30 pm

Return at 6:00 pm

Feast day or Sunday

Departure 09h00

Return 12:30 pm

Departure 1:00 pm

Return 5:30 pm

The island of Gorée has a bewitching charm: four kilometers off the coast of Dakar and about twenty minutes by boat, the island is one of UNESCO’s World Heritage Sites.

In turn Portuguese, Dutch and French, the island became one of the main strongholds of the slave trade in the seventeenth century. With a past both tragic and sumptuous, the island’s faded colors, old ochre walls, painted wooden balconies and narrow sandy streets all leading to the sea, exude a bewitching charm….