Free cookie consent management tool by TermsFeed
>

Gambia

>

Day Trips

>

Roots Tour /James Island

Overview
Terms & Price
Location
FAQ

Roots tour /James Island

Gambia, Gambia

Gambian Excursions limited

A visit to James Island offers an opportunity to explore the history of slavery through the lens of a slave museum.



We will transport you from your accommodation to Banjul via ferry, followed by a taxi to James Island for an informative guided tour. Upon returning to the island, we will enjoy lunch before embarking on a brief drive to Juffeher, the birthplace of Kunte Kinteh. There, we shall explore the Slave Museum and return to the ferry for the journey back to Banjul. Finally, we will proceed to your hotel or guesthouse upon arrival.

Book

Highlights The history of this location has been meticulously documented by historians over time. Participants on the boat trip can explore various exhibits at the museum located nearby.
Includes Please pick up and drop off. Lunch will not be included in the price.

Free cancellation

Cancellation up to 24 hours prior will entitle you to a full refund.

Reserve now & pay later

Maintain flexibility with regard to your travel arrangements; reserve your preferred accommodations and settle for no charges at this moment.

Duration 6 - 7 hours

Please verify the schedule to determine the available start times.

Live tour guide

The text has been rewritten in a formal manner as per your request.

Small group

The event will accommodate up to six individuals.

From

127€

Per Person

Give as a gift

Maintain flexibility with regard to your travel arrangements; reserve your preferred accommodations and settle for no charges at this moment.


Check Availability

Checkin
Adults

Location

Gambia, Gambia See on map



Frequently Asked Questions about Roots tour /James Island

What historical experience awaits visitors?

Visitors can explore the history of slavery through the Slave Museum on James Island.

How does the transportation work during the trip?

You will first travel from your accommodation to Banjul via ferry, then take a taxi to James Island for the guided tour.

Where is the Slave Museum located?

The Slave Museum is situated on James Island.

What is included in the lunch option?

Lunch is included as part of the package.

What landmarks will be visited after exploring the Slave Museum?

After visiting the Slave Museum, you will proceed to Juffeher, the birthplace of Kunte Kinteh, where you will explore additional sites related to the region's history.


What to do in Gambia, Gambia


Day Trips (1)

Newsletter

Subscribe to our newsletter and get the best offers!

By entering your email address, you agree to receive personalized offers and automated commercial communications, including promotions about our products and services, as well as those from selected partners (without sharing your data with third parties). For more details or to withdraw your consent, please refer to our Privacy Policy. You can unsubscribe at any time via the link in the email.