Banjul half-day city tour
Highlights
- Visit a tie and dye batik factory
- Explore the National Museum
- Shop at St. Albert's Market
- Enjoy a delicious African buffet lunch
- Admire the view from Arch 22
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Duration 6 hours
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Includes lunch
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Hotel pick-up included
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Skip-the-line tickets
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Visit National Museum
Embark on a thrilling half-day guided city tour of Banjul, Gambia's vibrant capital. Dive into the rich history of the city with visits to a batik factory, the National Museum, and St. Albert’s Market for unique African souvenirs. Indulge in a buffet of delicious African dishes at New Bacchus Restaurant and soak in the ocean breeze. Marvel at the stunning Arch 22, offering panoramic views of the city, before heading back to your hotel. With skip-the-line tickets, pick-up, transport, and a knowledgeable guide included, this tour promises an unforgettable experience filled with culture, history, and adventure. Don't miss out on this opportunity to explore the heart of Banjul!
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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6 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English
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Mobile voucher
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Private Tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Discover the history and culture of Banjul on a half-day city tour, featuring iconic sites, local markets, and delicious African cuisine.
Included
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Entry tickets
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Lunch
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Guided tour
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Transportation in air-conditioned vehicle
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Hotel Pick-up and drop-off
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Skip-the-line tickets
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Entrance fees
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Meal
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Pick-up
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Transport
Excluded
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Parking
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Alcoholic beverages
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Tips
Meeting Point
Pick-up available from selected city areas hotels in Serrekunda, starting at 8.50am. Please meet the driver outside the reception area at the specified time for each hotel.
Serrekunda
What to expect
Tie and Dye Batik Factory
Begin your journey at a tie and dye batik factory in Serrekunda, where you can witness a fascinating display of batik items. You'll have the opportunity to shop for unique locally made items.
Discover the rich history and traditions of Banjul at the National Museum. Enjoy a 45-minute guided tour that will take you through the cultural heritage of the city, with your entrance fee included in the tour.
Explore St. Albert's Market, a bustling daily market offering clothes, crafts, food, and various souvenirs. Enjoy the vibrant atmosphere and shop for African goods at reasonable prices.
Savor a buffet-style lunch at the New Bacchus Restaurant, where you can enjoy some of the best African dishes while relaxing and enjoying the breeze from the Atlantic Ocean.
Arch 22
Conclude your tour at Arch 22, a monumental arch offering panoramic views of Banjul. Enjoy a refreshment while taking in the breathtaking scenery, with admission to the arch included in your tour.
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Free cancellation
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It is recommend to bring your own water
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It is recommended to wear sunglasses, sunscreen, a hat and comfortable shoes
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Pick-up available from selected city areas hotels in Serrekunda, starting at 8.50am following by the next stops every 15 minutes
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You will need to present valid ID or a copy of your passport
What our experts say
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Try the local dishes at New Bacchus.
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Don't miss the vibrant St. Albert's Market.
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Wear comfortable shoes for walking.
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Bring your camera for views from Arch 22.
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Look out for unique batik items to buy.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Embark on a thrilling half-day adventure with the Banjul city tour in Gambia. Discover the rich history and vibrant culture of the capital city as you explore its top attractions and hidden gems.What to expect?
During the Banjul half-day city tour, travelers can anticipate a fascinating journey through the heart of Gambia's capital city. From visiting a traditional batik factory to exploring the National Museum and St. Albert's Market, there is no shortage of cultural experiences to enjoy. Indulge in a delectable African buffet lunch at New Bacchus Restaurant and soak in the stunning views from Arch 22. This guided tour promises an immersive and educational insight into Banjul's captivating history and local traditions.Who is this for?
This tour is ideal for history buffs, culture enthusiasts, and curious travelers looking to delve into the authentic essence of Banjul. Whether you are a solo adventurer, a couple seeking a unique experience, or a group of friends wanting to explore a new destination, the Banjul city tour offers something for everyone. Embrace the diverse sights, sounds, and flavors of Gambia's capital on this enriching excursion.Why book this?
Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture and history of Banjul with this half-day guided tour. From skip-the-line access to top attractions to a delicious buffet lunch at a local restaurant, every detail of the experience is carefully curated to ensure a seamless and memorable journey. The knowledgeable guides will provide fascinating insights into the city's heritage, making this tour a must-do for travelers seeking an authentic and immersive cultural experience.Good to know
Travelers should wear comfortable clothing and shoes for walking during the tour. It is recommended to bring a camera to capture the beautiful sights and moments throughout the day. Remember to carry some extra cash for souvenirs and tips for the local vendors. The tour includes convenient pick-up from selected hotels in Serrekunda, ensuring a hassle-free and enjoyable experience for all participants.Reviews
Travelers who have embarked on the Banjul city tour have praised the informative guided tour, delicious lunch, and stunning views from Arch 22. Many guests have commended the professionalism of the guides and the seamless organization of the itinerary. Overall, feedback has been overwhelmingly positive, with visitors expressing their satisfaction with the cultural immersion and memorable experiences provided by this exceptional tour.
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