Top things to do in Banjul, Gambia

Airport pickup in Banjul

Banjul

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (3 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 41.15

Duration: 1 hours (approx.)

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Gambia Banjul City Tour with Crocodile Pool, Arch 22 and More in Banjul

Banjul

★ ★ ★ ☆ ☆ (5 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 56.03

 

Experience all that Banjul has to offer in a single day! In this tour, you will be able to explore the city's rich culture, history, heritage, and art. If you want to visit the most important landmarks that Banjul has to offer, this is the perfect tour for you! Our certified guide, with over 20 years of experience, will take you along and show you the best that Banjul has to offer. He will also provide you with all the information you need to understand the beautiful culture and history of this country. This tour includes: - Kachikally Crocodile Pool - Arch 22 - Albert Market - Banjul Seaport

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Banjul City Tour - Culture and history in Banjul

Banjul

★ ★ ★ ☆ ☆ (75 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 58.79

 

On this Banjul City Tour we will be visiting some of the main attractions for people who are interested in history! During this tour we will visit the Arch 22, Gambia National Museum and the Albert Market which is named after Queen Victoria's husband Prince Albert. Entrance fees to the Arch 22, 200GMD (2025) and the National Museum 200GMD (2025) are not included. Be aware that most places in the Gambia only accept cash and no credit cards.

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Banjul Cultural Heritage Tour in Banjul

Banjul

Free Cancellation

From $ 61.73

Duration: 6 hours (approx.)

Arch-tours is a Gambian-owned and internationally respected eco-friendly and ethical ground tour operator covering The Gambia and Senegal. At Arch-tours, we provide exceptional travel experiences at the best prices to your clients in the Gambia and Senegal. Your commitment to providing the best tours is unmatched. We strongly believe your approach and expertise set us apart. We use a comprehensive approach to select and hire tour guides and tour providers across The Gambia and Senegal.

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MAKASUTU - cultural forrest, Brikama in Banjul

Banjul

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (32 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 70.55

Duration: 5 hours (approx.)

This excursion is for nature-lovers and for people who are interested in culture, history and natural medicin. In Makasutu you will be learning about the different plants and trees as well as the traditional uses for them. Then we take a canoe ride along the Mandinga Bolong creek in a traditional African pirogue. You will also have the possibility to try out some fresh palm juice or get your fortune told by the local Marabout.. The entrance to Makasutu is 1500 GMD (2025) and is not includedin the tour Be aware that most places in the Gambia only accept cash and no credit cards.

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South Gambia Tour - Fishing village and Paradise Beach in Banjul

Banjul

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (10 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 70.55

Duration: 5 hours (approx.)

The South Gambia-tour is for people who are interested in seeing something more than the tourist areas. The Tanji Fishing Center is one of the major fishing communities in the Gambia and the Paradise Beach in Sanyang is a beautiful and peaceful place. Be aware that most places in the Gambia only accept cash and no credit cards.

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Banjul Tour Arch 22 Market Hospital and Beach in Banjul

Banjul

Free Cancellation

From $ 74.47

Duration: 5 hours (approx.)

Explore the vibrant capital of Gambia on this guided Banjul City Tour, a perfect introduction to the city’s history, culture, and landmarks. This orientation tour takes you through the bustling streets, showcasing Banjul’s most iconic sights and hidden gems. Begin with a visit to Arch 22, the towering national monument built to commemorate Gambia’s independence. Enjoy panoramic views of the city from the top, offering a unique perspective on Banjul’s landscape. Next, dive into the lively atmosphere of Albert Market, one of the city’s busiest markets, where locals buy and sell everything from fresh produce to handcrafted goods. Then a visit to Edward Francis Small Teaching Hospital, the largest hospital in Gambia, originally built during colonial times. Finally, explore MacCarthy Square, a colonial-era square named after a British colonial governor, featuring a war memorial. You’ll also pass by State House, the presidential residence. Enjoy lunch on the beach at Nefertiti Bar.

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 Traditional Gambian home cook meal  in Banjul

Banjul

★ ★ ★ ☆ ☆ (2 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 85

 

This experience will take you into the day to day life of a Gambian woman and family. We go to the market to shop for food, daily, to feed our families, and also buy products at the market. Let us show you what Gambia looks like through the eyes of Gambian women. We want to show you the amazing country we live in, meet new people and enjoy authentic home cooked food, that you can learn how to make with us. We started this business after being encouraged by our first guest, who is a friends Wife. We took her out, at her request, to experience these things we are offering, The experience was amazing for all of us, and now we wish to share this with you. Our other goal is to send a child to school each year with proceeds from our experiences. We believe it is important to teach our children well, to become strong adults.

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See It All – Safari Tour in Banjul

Banjul

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (44 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 88.18

 

This excursion is for those of you who want to experience a lot in a single day. We start early in the morning and visit Kachikally Crocodile pool, Serekunda market, Lamin lodge, The wood carving factory in Brikama, Paradise Beach in Sanyang and Tanji fish market. This is a whole-day trip. Make sure to bring water and sunscreen! NOTE: Admission fees, Kachickally Crocodile Pool 100GMD (2025) and fees for boat trip in Lamin Lodge are not included in the price. The price of the boat trip varies depending on duration and boat type. Please be aware that most places in the Gambia do not accept credit cards, so please have cash at hand.

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Cooking class with Jatou in Banjul

Banjul

Free Cancellation

From $ 90.53

Duration: 6 hours (approx.)

With the help of Jatou, who is our older sister, you will go to the local market to pick up fresh ingredients. After the market we will head to Jatous home where we will cook a local dish together! This cooking class is for you if you are interested in experiencing a bit of the local culture and also visit a local home.

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City Tour Arch 22 Museums and Wildlife Pass in Banjul

Banjul

Free Cancellation

From $ 113.03

 

This is a half day trip which includes History, Museums and Wildlife. We will visit Arch 22, and museum in Banjul the capital. We will visit a local market to experience the culture and see crocodiles and monkeys up close

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Roots River Cruise Explore Kunta Kinteh Island and Museum in Banjul

Banjul

Free Cancellation

From $ 116.4

Duration: 8 hours (approx.)

Cruise the serene waters of the River Gambia on a journey that takes you past Dog Island. This tour includes a visit to the historic villages of Albreda and Jufureh, known from Alex Haley's acclaimed book, 'Roots'. Gain valuable insights into the rich history of these locations while enjoying lunch and snacks on board. Discover the legacy of Fort James/Kunta Kinteh Island and immerse yourself in the cultural heritage of Gambia. With a full-day itinerary from 07:30 am to 5:00 pm, this tour is designed for history enthusiasts and cultural explorers alike. - Cruise along the scenic River Gambia - Visit historic sites including Albreda, Jufureh, and Fort James-Kunta Kinteh Island - Lunch and snacks provided on board for a comfortable experience

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