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8 Hours

Availability : Jan 16’ - Dec 16’

Cotonou

Min Age : 12+

Max People : 20

Tour Details

Discover the vibrant city of Cotonou, the economic hub of Benin, with this comprehensive 7-hour tour. This package offers a mix of cultural, historical, and modern attractions, providing a well-rounded experience of the city. From bustling markets to serene beaches, this tour will give you a deep insight into the heart of Benin.

This 7-hour Cotonou City Tour offers a perfect blend of culture, history, and relaxation, giving you a comprehensive experience of Benin’s bustling capital. Whether you’re a history buff, an art enthusiast, or simply looking to explore a new city, this tour has something for everyone.

Departure & Return Location

Cotonou International Airport (Google Map)

Departure Time

3 Hours Before Flight Time

Price Includes

Pickup from Hotel
3 Nights Hotel Accomodation
Tour Guide
Entrance Fees
All transportation in destination location

Price Excludes

Guide Service Fee
Driver Service Fee
Any Private Expenses
Room Service Fees

Complementaries

Umbrella
Sunscreen
T-Shirt
Entrance Fees

What to Expect

Cultural Immersion: Explore local markets, traditional art centers, and historical landmarks.
Historical Insights: Learn about Benin’s rich history and its influence on the city’s development.
Scenic Views: Enjoy the beauty of Cotonou’s coastline and urban landscape.
Local Cuisine: Taste authentic Beninese dishes at a local restaurant.

Itinerary

8:00 AM Pickup from Hotel

Your tour guide will pick you up from your hotel in Cotonou.

8:30 AM Dantokpa Market

Start your day with a visit to Dantokpa Market, the largest open-air market in West Africa. Explore the vibrant stalls selling everything from fresh produce to traditional crafts.

10:00 AM Fondation Zinsou

Head to Fondation Zinsou, a contemporary art museum showcasing works by African artists. This is a great place to understand the modern artistic movements in Benin.

11:30 AM Cotonou Cathedral (Notre Dame de Misericorde)

Visit the iconic Cotonou Cathedral, known for its striking red and white striped architecture. Learn about the role of Christianity in Benin.

12:30 PMLunch at a Local Restaurant

Enjoy a delicious lunch at a local restaurant, where you can try traditional Beninese dishes such as grilled fish, akassa, and pâte.

2:00 PMGanvie Stilt Village (Optional Boat Ride)

Take a short drive to Ganvie, the famous stilt village on Lake Nokoué. Enjoy a boat ride and learn about the unique way of life of the Tofinu people who have lived on the water for centuries.