The Black Heritage - Badagry Tour
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About the Activity
Step into the past and trace the footsteps of history on this immersive Badagry Heritage Tour. Discover the untold stories of resilience, culture, and legacy as you explore Badagry Slave Museum, the Point of No Return, and other historical landmarks. Highlights of Your Experience - Badagry Slave Museum & Black History Museum – Uncover the harrowing yet inspiring narratives of Africa’s past. - Gberefu Island (Point of No Return) – Walk the path of history and reflect on the journey of those who came before. - Local Cultural Immersion – Engage with the vibrant traditions, art, and people of Badagry. - Expert Guided Tour – Gain deep insights from knowledgeable guides who bring history to life. Why This Tour is a Must-Experience - Rich Historical Significance – Perfect for history buffs, cultural explorers, and those tracing ancestral roots. - Exclusive Private Tour – Enjoy a personalized experience tailored to your group. - Seamless Pickup & Drop-off – Convenient transfers8 hours to 10 hours
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Pickup offered
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Availability and Prices
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts (local time)
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Adult : 1
Inclusions & Exclusions
Fees : Other. All Fees and Taxes
Use of equipment : Other.
Food and drink : Bottled water. Bottled water
Transportation amenities : In-vehicle air conditioning. Air-conditioned vehicle
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Badagry Slave Museum and Black History Museum
Badagry Town, Badagry, Nigeria, 103101Our guide will welcome you as you arrive the slave museum. You will be given a brief overview of your itinerary and what to expect during your tour.
You will be taken on a tour of the slave barracoon detailing some of the relics of the slave era, as well as the resting place of the Williams Seriki Abass - a prominent figure during the slave era.
Once you are done with the barracoon, you will proceed to the Heritage museum detailing the lives of the missionaries and the various roles they played at the time. You will also be shown relics and wreckage of some items used at the time.
From the heritage museum, you will be taken to see the first storey building in Nigeria built by the missionaries in 1845. This was where the bible was first translated from English to Yoruba by the late Samuel Ajayi Crowther.2 hours • Admission Ticket IncludedView Location2
Gberefu Island (Point of No Return)
Gberefu, Badagry, Nigeria, 103101After the tour from the museums, it will be time to proceed to Gberefu Island. As you head to the island, you will be shown the attenuation Wells, where it is believed that the memory of the slaves were wiped out when they drank from the well.
After the brief stop at the attenuation Wells, you will proceed to see the historical monument being but to house other relics from the slave era.
Spend a good time at the shores of the Atlantic ocean upon which the slaves were being transported on a journey to the unknown destination.3 hours • Admission Ticket IncludedView LocationMeeting and Pickup
Pickup details
Tour operator will pick up all customers from their respective locations- Travelers can choose a custom pickup or meeting location.
- We can pick you up at a designated open area if your location is not listed.
- Travelers will be picked up 15 minutes before departure time
Pickup points
Additional Information
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Service animals allowed
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Wheelchair accessible
Language And Guide
Tour Guide Available In
- English
Ticket Details
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- One per booking
Ticket Redemption
No redemption point. This is a direct entry ticketCancellation & Refunds
Cancellable up to 24 hours before the travel date (local supplier time) for a full refund. A 100% cancellation penalty applies for cancellations submitted less than 24 hours before the start time.- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Cancel at least 1 day before activity starts in Africa/Lagos time to receive 100% refund.
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