Things To Do in Cotonou
Embark on a captivating journey through Benin’s rich culture and history. Start with the powerful Amazone and Bio Guéra monuments, honoring the courage of warriors and heroes. Wander through the vibrant Marché Dantokpa, then cruise the stilt village of Ganvié, the "Venice of Africa." Walk the Route...
Discover the cultural heartbeat of Cotonou on this private half-day tour designed for those seeking an in-depth experience of Benin’s capital. Begin at Fondation Zinsou, where modern African art showcases the region’s creativity. Navigate the lively Dantokpa Market, West Africa’s largest open-air...
Benin, officially the Republic of Benin and formerly Dahomey, is a country in West Africa. It is bordered by Togo to the west, Nigeria to the east, and Burkina Faso and Niger to the north. The capital of Benin is Porto-Novo, but the seat of government is in Cotonou, the country's largest city and...
Your day starts with a pick-up at your Inn in Cotonou before heading to Ouidah, a historic city on the Beninese Atlantic coast. Throughout the tour, you will discover the places that marked the history of the transatlantic trade, explore Vodun traditions still present today and meet craftsmen who...