Explore the Highlights Of Badagry On A Full Day Tour
Highlights
Lagos
archaeological, educational, historical
Group Tour
1 Day
Easy
Dutch, English, French, German, Italian
Languages
Dutch, English, French, German, Italian
Description
Travel back into the dark history of this Nigerian city which was formerly a slave port. The origin of Badagry could be traced back to the period when people lived along the Coast of Gberefu and, this area later gave birth to the town of Badagry. Badagry – the 2nd largest commercial town in Lagos State – is located in the western tip of Lagos city and about an hour drive from Lagos main land. Here, learn about the daunting history of slavery as it happened.
Itinerary
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Badagry tour
Leave Lagos for a historic day tour of Badagry old slavery town, a coastal town that was one of West Africa's first slave ports.
Visit the Badagry Slave Market site and the Point of No Return, where captured Africans left for Europe and the Americas to meet their unknown fate.
Also, see an early missionaries cemetery and explore the Slave Trade Relics Museum which educates us about the slave trade through artifacts like ceramic bowls that were once exchanged for lives.
Badagry Slave Museum is also home to the Baracoon cells where slaves stayed shackled with neck chains and mouth locks for months.
Have lunch.
End of the tour.
What's Included
What's Excluded
Know Before You Go
Meeting Point
Cancellation Policy
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For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -
Refund of 80% of the tour price.
Price
Per Person | |
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1 to 4 | /person |
This is a group tour |