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Banjul City Tour - Culture and history
Banjul, Gambia
$68.77
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
Overview
Banjul, the vibrant capital of The Gambia, invites you to delve into its rich history and culture. This captivating city tour showcases iconic landmarks and local markets that tell the story of this remarkable region.
- 🏛️ Banjul City Tour: Enjoy a guided exploration of key historical attractions, including the impressive Arch 22 and the Gambia National Museum.
- 🚍 Private Transportation: Travel comfortably with dedicated transport throughout your journey, ensuring a seamless experience.
- 🗣️ Engage with a knowledgeable English-speaking guide who will share fascinating insights about the history and culture of Banjul.
- 🕌 Visit the iconic Arch 22, a 115-foot monument commemorating the 1994 military coup, designed by renowned Senegalese architect Pierre Goudiaby Atepa.
- 🏛️ Explore the Gambia National Museum, home to a rich collection of artifacts that illuminate the country’s colonial history and cultural heritage.
- 🛍️ Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Albert Market, where you can immerse yourself in local commerce and culture while practicing your bargaining skills.
- 📍 Conveniently located, the tour includes stops at significant sites that are easily accessible and rich in historical context.
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Banjul City Tour - Culture and history
Pickup included
Pickup included
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
- Private transportation
- Admission fees to the venues are not included
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Arch 22The Arch 22 is a monument located in on the Banjul-Serrekunda Highway. The monument was built to mark the military coup in 1994 through which former president Yahya Jammeh came to power. The arch is 35 meters high and is designed by a senegalese architect called Pierre Goudiaby Atepa. Goudiaby Atepa hasdesigned a lot of interesting buildings such as the BCEAO bank headquarters in Dakar and the ECOWAS building in Lomé, Togo. You also find the Arch depicted on the back of the 100 dalasi. The lift to the Arch is not always working so you might have to climb some stairs.
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The National museum of the Gambia presents historical and cultural artefacts from the colonial history of the Gambia. The museum opened in 1985 and has an archeological section and also a historical section. The exhibitions are curated by mr Hassoum Ceesay who is a well known historian. If you are interested knowing more about the history of the Gambia – this is the place to go!
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Albert MarketAlbert market is a street market named after Queen Victoria´s husband Prince Albert Saxe-Coburg and Gotha. The market is divided in to three sections – The wholesale/retail market, the food market and the tourist market. The market usually is open from 8am to 7pm. Dont forget to bargain!
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Banjul City Tour - Culture and history
Banjul, Gambia
$68.77
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
How it works?
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