Explore Badagry Slave Route

Explore Badagry Slave Route

This tour stops explores the historical Badagry slave route and visits relics, museums and ancient buildings that tell the story of Nigeria' evolution as a country.

We will pick you up in a private, air-conditioned vehicle and lunch packs as well as cold soft drinks and water will be provided. You will also have a photographer to document the experience for you. The TVP experience is the authentic experience.

Itinerary
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Stop At: Badagry Slave Museum and Black History Museum, Badagry Town, Badagry 103101 Nigeria

The story of 400 years of slavery cannot be told without a visit to the former slave port of Badagry. Take a sneak peek into the chains and items that were used to exchange slaves and learn more about why this trade went on for so long.

Duration: 2 hours

Stop At: Badagry Building, Post Office Road Marina St., Badagry 103241 Nigeria

The first storey building in Nigeria tells many tales of the country's history. It is a building of many firsts - the first bank, first Yoruba Bible, first church, first clean water well, first missionaries and lots more.

Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Gberefu Island (Point of No Return), Sea beach, Slave route by the Arc, Gberefu, Badagry 103101 Nigeria

Visitors will take a short boat ride across the lagoon and then recreate history by walking along the former slave route to the point of no return. The PONR is where the ships were docked and slaves saw their homeland for the very last time. There is also the attenuation well, where slaves were hypnotized to lose their memories.

Duration: 2 hours