4-Hour Slave Trade Tour: Badagry Black Heritage Adventure
Highlights
Lagos
historical, museums, sightseeing
Private Tour
4 Hours
Easy
English, French
Description
Embark on a 4-hour journey through Nigeria's history with visits to key landmarks. Begin by exploring the Seriki Faremi Williams Abass Slave Museum and Mobee Relics Museum to learn about the harrowing legacy of slavery. Then, witness the early spread of Christianity at the First Storey Building. Next, confront the haunting past at Gberefu Island's Point of No Return. Each admission includes a 30-minute tour duration.
Itinerary
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Exploring Nigeria's Slave History
Seriki Faremi Williams Abass Slave Museum
- Visit the William Seriki Abass Slave Baracoon to learn about the history of slavery in Nigeria, including the cramped rooms where hundreds of slaves were kept and the pricing of slaves.
- Explore relics from the slave era and visit the resting place of Williams Seriki Abass, a prominent figure during the slave era.
Duration: 30 minutes, Admission included
The Mobee Relics Museum
- Explore artifacts such as chains, mouth guards, locks, and more at the Mobee Slave Relics Museum, which were used on slaves.
- View relics and wreckage of items used during the time of slavery.
Duration: 30 minutes, Admission included
First Storey Building in Nigeria
- Visit the first storey building in Nigeria, constructed by missionaries in 1845, and learn about their activities in the country.
- Discover the place where the Bible was first translated from English to Yoruba by Samuel Ajayi Crowther.
Duration: 20 minutes, Admission included
Gberefu Island (Point of No Return)
- Take a boat across a small lagoon to reach the sandy beach leading to the Point of No Return, where slaves were boarded onto ships bound for foreign countries.
- Stop at the 'Attenuation Well,' where slaves were made to drink magical waters believed to make them forget their identities.
- Pause at the beachfront of the Point of No Return for rest and reflection.
Duration: 45 minutes, Admission included
What's Included
Cancellation Policy
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For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -
Refund of 80% of the tour price.
Price
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| 4 to 5 | /person |
| 6 to 10 | /person |
| 11 to 20 | /person |
| Child | |
| 1 to 20 | /person |
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This is a private tour |
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