What to do and see in Lagunes Region, Lagunes Region: The Best Walking Tours

Meet us in Grand Bassam (en FRANCAIS ou ANGLAIS) at the National Museum of Costume (google maps name in English or Musee National du Costume en francais) at 9am. We will walk or drive (if you have a car) through the unique, French colonial buildings. We can add the option to go to delicious restaurant on the ocean; cost of the meal is not included. We'll see the mural documenting the story of the women who marched for a cause and won! We will learn about the usage of each colonial building, monuments to the colonists who died of yellow fever, and much more. We'll visit 3 chic and cool artisan workshops: local artwork, excellent wood and brass carvings, stunning pottery. If you would like to be picked up, please book this walking tour on TripAdvisor, contact me, and we'll work out a price and vehicle. Cruise passengers - reserve with us for a private tour, transportation to and from port, for a special price! Contactez-moi pour une visite de Grand Bassam en francais!

Inclusions: All Fees and Taxes

Exclusions: We will have lunch at a beautiful seaside restaurant!

The plateau is the business district of Abidjan, nicknamed the "Ivorian Manhattan". But although it is the administrative and financial center of the country, it also has incredible but often overlooked tourist assets. Our volunteer guide takes you to meet the merchants and artisans of the neighborhood, to discover it in another facet!

Inclusions: Bottled water

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The Bini Lagune estate is an ecotourism site near Abidjan. Small corner of paradise which offers a luxuriant and invigorating vegetation, we embark you in the village of Kofakoi for an afternoon on the themes of ecology and solidarity tourism. On the program: 7km hike, typical Ivorian lunch on the edge of the lagoon, and canoe trip possible for the most motivated, or relaxation for the others!

Inclusions: Lunch, Bottled water, Coffee and/or Tea, Alcoholic Beverages

Exclusions: Return Transport Abidjan / Kofakoi (please let you know if you need a driver)

We start at Place de la Republique every Saturday at 9am! We are the only weekly walking tour of Abidjan. Discover the history & hidden treasures of this beautiful city. Reserve a private tour anytime, any day for networking or teambuilding! Cruise passengers - reserve with us for a private tour and transportation to and from port for a special price!

Inclusions: Guide & Great Information!

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Abidjan is a unique city in Africa. Tourists like this city of distinctive architecture, interesting and quite safe. Take a stroll along The Banco Forest Park with your local charismatic guide. Did you know that this park is dominated by tropical trees specially hardwood? African civet, duiker, bushbuck, genet, monkeys, etc. walk freely in the park. Do you know that chimpanzees live there too? How many species of rare plants and animals are there? You will visit Bingerville which is a suburb of Abidjan. You will feel the uniqueness of this location. Take a stroll through the huge Botanical Garden. Do you know how many rare species of plants, insects, reptiles, and small mammals are here? Visit the Colonial Governors office at Bingerville. Do you know why it's so special? What is his story and what are his secrets? This is an exclusive tour with a professional guide.

Inclusions: Licensed Tour Guide

Exclusions: 10 USD to enter the Parks and fees, Taxi 25-100 USD

Abidjan Walks Food Tour-Visite Gastronomique d'Abidjan is an English OR French-language walking and boat tour. Meeting place is Place de la Republique Saturdays at 12pm or best time. Please message, email or call me if you are interested. We can do the tour any other day! Walk, taste, and learn about the culture, history, and role of food and drink in our beautiful country. We discuss the transformation of cacao, the staples of our diet, the challenges of a being a fertile country, and much more! After an hour in lower Plateau, we board a public boat to take us across the lagoon to an iconic restaurant. Food in Plateau and boat fee are included, but food at final restaurant (lunch, drink or snack) is not/not. We all return together via boat to Plateau. Boating to the last restaurant and coming back with us is optional. Food tastings in Plateau and boat fees are included. Cruise passengers - reserve with us for a private tour and transportation to and from port for a special price!

Inclusions: Tastings during the Plateau portion & the boat across the lagoon are included in the price.

Exclusions: Our last stop is a restarant with a great view of Plateau where guests can choose if they would like to eat, snack or have a drink.

Start and end in Abidjan! With the in-depth cultural tour Cultural & Historical Tour of Ivory Coast, 8 Days, you have a 8 day tour package taking you through Abidjan, Ivory Coast and 4 other destinations in Ivory Coast. Cultural & Historical Tour of Ivory Coast, 8 Days includes accommodation in a hotel as well as an expert guide, meals, transport and more.

Inclusions: Breakfast, Dinner, Breakfast, Dinner, Dinner, Breakfast, Dinner, Breakfast, Dinner, Breakfast, Breakfast, Dinner, Breakfast, Meeting and assistance upon arrival and departure, Roundtrip airport/hotel transfers , 7 nights Hotel accommodation in the indicated properties , Transportation in private vehicle , Experienced English-speaking Tour Guide , Admission to listed sites, Meals indicated (Breakfast daily), Assistance with visa application

Exclusions: International Flight , Cost of Visa , Meals not listed , Travel Insurance (can be quoted), Immunization, Gratuity to driver and guide

Abidjan is the largest city in Côte d'Ivoire. Did you know that it is one of the largest cities in Africa? Tourists like this city of distinctive architecture, interesting and quite safe. Together with your local charismatic guide you will see the most beautiful parts of the city. Visit the largest mosque in Côte d'Ivoire. Do you know what area it is? Mosques built in The North Sudanese style. What makes this style so special? You will visit St Paul's Cathedral, which was consecrated by John Paul II himself. It is one of the most beautiful and largest temples in the world. Do you know this is the second largest church in Africa? You will see its impressive architecture and stunning stained glass windows. You will also visit Ivory Coast's 'Museum of Civilization'. You will see 'La Pyramid'. It is one of the most famous buildings in Abidjan. Do you know why this building became dangerous? Why turn it into a tourist attraction? This is an exclusive tour with a professional guide.

Inclusions: Local Guide

Exclusions: Entrance fees - 10 USD