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History of slavery: a historical full-day tour

Location Banjul, Gambia
$101
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Overview

Gambian history unfolds through the journey to Juffureh and the origins of Kunta Kinteh, a figure central to the narrative of slavery. Learn about significant sites that detail the transatlantic slave trade and its impact.

  • 🕒 Departure from Banjul at 07:00 am to catch the ferry to Barra.
  • 🏛️ Visit the Freedom Flag Pole, a national monument since 1970, and a slave museum in Albreda, once a French trading post.
  • 📜 Discover Juffureh, home of Kunta Kinteh, whose story inspired Alex Haley's Roots.
  • 🚤 A 2-mile sea cruise to Kunta Kinteh Island (formerly James Island), where you can see the last remaining dungeon from the slavery era.
  • 🍽️ Lunch at a local restaurant after returning from the island; please note that meal quality may vary.

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Full day tour
Duration: 9 hours

  • Entrance fees
  • Lunch
  • Guided tour
  • Guided walking tour
  • Cruise
  • Transportation in air-conditioned coach
  • Hotel pick-up and drop-off
  • Alcoholic drinks (can be purchased on site)
  • Drinks
  • Tips (optional)

Meeting point
Pick-up available from selected city areas hotels in Serrekunda. Please meet the driver outside the reception area at this time: - Lemon Creek: 06:45 am - Seafront: 06:45 am - Coco Ocean: 06:45 am - Holiday Beach: 06:50 am - Senegambia Beach: 06:50 am - Bamboo: 06:55 am - Balafon: 07:00 am - Palma Rima: 07:05 am - Tamala: 07:05 am - African Princess: 07:05 am - Sunset Beach: 07:10 am - Kombo Beach: 07:10 am - Ngala Lodge: 07:15 am - Ocean Bay: 07:30 am

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    History of slavery: a historical full-day tour

    Location Banjul, Gambia
    $101
    This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.
    How it works?
    01 You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
    02 We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
    03 Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!

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