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Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire

Abidjan

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Abidjan

Welcome to Abidjan, the bustling cultural capital of Côte d'Ivoire! Get lost in vibrant markets, indulge in delicious street food, and dance to the sounds of local music. Explore the stunning architecture, relax on beautiful beaches, and soak up the lively atmosphere of this exciting city. Don't forget to pack your sense of adventure!

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Outdoor4/5

Parc National du Banco

Welcome to Parc National du Banco, a hidden gem in Abidjan! This lush rainforest is your escape into nature's wonderland, teeming with vibrant wildlife and exotic plants. Wander through picturesque trails, spot cheeky monkeys, and bask in the serene ambiance. Don't forget your camera—this urban oasis is a feast for the eyes and a breath of fresh air! 🌿🐒✨

Culture4.5/5

St. Paul's Cathedral

Get ready to be wowed by St. Paul's Cathedral in Abidjan! With its stunning architecture, intricate details, and peaceful atmosphere, this cathedral is a must-visit for anyone exploring Côte d'Ivoire. Don't forget to snap a selfie outside its majestic facade at 8XMH+5X7. You won't be disappointed!

Outdoor4.2/5

BASSAM BEACH

Looking for a beach escape in Grand-Bassam, Côte d'Ivoire? Look no further than Bassam Beach! With its golden sands, crystal-clear waters, and vibrant beachside bars, it's the ultimate spot for sunbathing and sipping on fruity cocktails. Don't miss out on the fresh seafood offerings and stunning sunset views!

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Eat

Restaurant chez clarisse

Drink

Golden Warriors Bar

Eat3.7/5

Le buffet d'à côté

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Eat5/5

La taverne

Eat$$3.9/5

Le Petit Cafe

Eat4.1/5

Brassivoire

Eat$$4.1/5

Marrouche

Nestled in Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire, Marrouche on Rue Pierre et Marie Curie is a hidden gem for foodies. Indulge in authentic Ivorian cuisine and explore the vibrant markets nearby. Don't miss the chance to soak in the lively atmosphere and experience the local culture. A must-visit spot for any adventurous traveler!

Stays

Stay4.25/5

Hotel Tiama

Hotel Tiama is a vibrant oasis in the heart of Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire. With luxurious rooms, a stunning rooftop pool, and mouthwatering dining options, it's the perfect place to unwind after exploring the city. Conveniently located on Boulevard de la Republique, it's a traveler's dream come true. Don't miss out on this stylish and comfortable haven!

Stay3.95/5

Azalaï Hotel Abidjan

Stay3.9/5

Pullman Abidjan

Located in the bustling heart of Abidjan, Pullman Abidjan on Rue Abdoulaye Fadiga is a chic and vibrant hotel offering a mix of modern amenities and traditional Ivorian charm. With its stylish rooms, delicious dining options, and convenient location near the city's main attractions, it's the perfect home base for your Ivorian adventure. Live the Pullman life in Abidjan!

Stay3.9/5

Radisson Blu Hotel, Abidjan Airport

Welcome to the delightful Radisson Blu Hotel at Abidjan Airport! Experience luxurious comfort and top-notch service just steps away from the airport. Enjoy stylish rooms, delicious dining options, and a refreshing pool. Perfect for jet-setters looking for convenience and relaxation in Côte d'Ivoire. Let the adventure begin!

Stay3.7/5

Sofitel Abidjan Hotel Ivoire

Experience luxury at Sofitel Abidjan Hotel Ivoire! Enjoy stunning views of the city from the tallest building in West Africa. Indulge in delicious French cuisine at the on-site restaurants, relax by the pool, and unwind in stylish rooms with modern amenities. Don't miss the chance to explore the vibrant city of Abidjan from this chic and sophisticated hotel.

Stay3.65/5

Novotel Abidjan Plateau

Welcome to Novotel Abidjan, a vibrant oasis in the heart of Côte d'Ivoire! Located on Avenue Du General De Gaulle, this hotel offers modern rooms, delicious dining options, and a refreshing pool. Just minutes away from the bustling Abidjan city center, it's the perfect base for exploring all that this dynamic city has to offer.

Stay3.55/5

Ibis Styles Abidjan Plateau

Things To Do
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4.8/5

Yamoussoukro - Largest Cathedral in the World (Francais or English)

You choose the day and time: Abidjan to Yamoussoukro (en FRANCAIS ou ANGLAIS). We leave Abidjan at 700 and drive 2.5 hours to Yamoussoukro where we will take a guided tour of the basilica, a modern marvel. We will check out the Foundation for Peace and see the outside of beloved Ivoirian President Felix Houphouet-Boigny's presidential palace and its iconic crocodile moat. Yamoussoukro has been the political capital of Cote d'Ivoire since 1983, and we'll learn why! We will eat lunch then head back to Abidjan around 1400 to arrive at approximately 1700. Sunday tour times are different. The cost includes car, driver*, and tour guide. The tip for the guide at the Basilica is not included and will be about 10,000-20,000 CFA. We can add the option to go to delicious restaurant; the cost of lunch is not included which will be about 20,000 CFA per person. If you have your own car, the price for the tour and guide is just 100 euros. Contactez-moi pour une visite de Yamoussoukro en francais!

$705.41
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4.3/5
2 h

Abidjan Walking Tour (French and English)

We start at Place de la Republique every Saturday at 9am! We are the only weekly walking tour of Abidjan. Discover the history & hidden treasures of this beautiful city.

$71.60
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4.5/5

Private Tour of Abidjan

Embark on a captivating tour of Abidjan, immersing yourself in its vibrant culture. Beyond landmarks, discover daily life, art, religion, and the unique Zaouli mask (optional). Explore bustling markets and vibrant streets, connecting with the city's pulse for an authentic experience. Immerse yourself in Abidjan's art scene, from contemporary to traditional, providing a visual feast for art enthusiasts. Discover Abidjan's diverse religious sites, gaining insight into the spiritual fabric that unites the city. Passionate guides ensure an informative and personalized tour. Ask questions, interact with locals, and uncover the rich stories of Abidjan. Don't miss the chance to see Abidjan differently with a tour that captures the essence of this dynamic city.

$215.00
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4.6/5

Découverte Bini Lagune

The Bini Lagune estate is an ecotourism site near Abidjan. Small corner of paradise which offers a luxuriant and invigorating vegetation, we embark you in the village of Kofakoi for an afternoon on the themes of ecology and solidarity tourism. On the program: 7km hike, typical Ivorian lunch on the edge of the lagoon, and canoe trip possible for the most motivated, or relaxation for the others!

$176.35
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4.7/5
4 h

Grand Bassam City Tour & Workshop

Dorine or Aichatou are 2 beneficiaries of a training that allows them to develop cultural tours to promote Grand Bassam. They have designed a City Tour which will make you discover Grand-Bassam and its inhabitants with a fresh look, in particular through a mini tour and an encounter with craftsmen who make the particularity of Grand-Bassam. In this small town not far from Abidjan, you will quickly be seduced by the astonishing diversity of the heritage, the refinement of its inhabitants, as much on the general behavior of their environment and their habitat as on the quality of their welcome. You will hear everywhere: “Akwaba, welcome”. Our guides therefore hope, thanks to this tour, to open the doors of this charming and unique city to you through a city tour followed by a Pottery workshop.

$115.22
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4 h

Visit Cocoa & Rubber Plantation-Traditional Ivoirian Village with Local Lunch!

Cote d'Ivoire is a top exporter of Cacao, cashews, coffee and rubber. Come see a plantation in action, and learn how these products are harvested and exported. Come see the wonderful experiences in Domaine Bini Forest. The fun includes local music, dancing, lunch, mud baths, tunnel tour and mingling with local tribes!

$530.12
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4.4/5

Alternative City Tour

Our volunteer guides takes you to meet the merchants and artisans of the neighborhood, to discover it in another facet! The plateau is the business district of Abidjan, nicknamed the "Ivorian Manhattan". But although it is the administrative and financial center of the country, it also has incredible but often overlooked tourist assets.

$33.51
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5/5

Our Lady of Peace Basilica Yamoussoukro Private Tour

Discover the largest Basilica in the world nestled in the capital city of Ivory Coast, Yamoussoukro. With its magnificent detailing and features, this tour is going to leave you mesmerized as we take a ride through villages to see the country side of Ivory Coast

$280.00
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4/5
7 h

Hippos Watching Tour

Come and discover the incredible area of Agneby Tiassa 2hours outside Abidjan this area is diversified agricultural land and being crossed by the N’Zi river, the. Through a walk, you will have the opportunity to see hippos. On the program: - ⁠1km walk - ⁠hippo sightseeing - ⁠food 10 fingers feast with soft drinks

$293.92
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5/5

Private tour of the large Marcory market

Whether you are interested in local food, fabrics (loincloths), or just curious to discover the atmosphere and culture of the markets, I suggest you discover the large Marcory market for its diversity. You will discover the vibrant life of Abidjan markets, local snacks (street food), the key ingredients of Ivorian dishes, the culture of loincloths etc. The itinerary can be personalized according to your wishes and if other markets interest you, do not hesitate to contact me. The price is for 3 people maximum. Contact me for more participants. This price includes the visit to the Marcory market which takes approximately 2 hours. An additional 2 hours can be included to visit CAVA if available (taxi not included). For my part, born in Abidjan, I have been working in catering for several years. In my different positions, I was responsible for purchasing products, so I spent many hours exploring the Abidjan markets that I love.

$45.85
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Walk with Us in Abidjan and Blockhauss Tour

Embark on an immersive journey into Blockhaus, Pays Atchan, where history, culture, and community come alive. Begin with a warm welcome from our volunteer guide at Train & Travel, a non-profit devoted to empowering local traditions and women’s leadership. Stroll through narrow streets of this historic village, listen to tales of resilience and heritage, and visit the vibrant chefferie where modern amenities meet ancestral wisdom. Reflect in the peaceful cemetery, lovingly maintained by local mothers, and experience the energetic lagoon edge buzzing with markets and the aromas of local cuisine. Witness the art of attiéké production and join lively celebrations in the public square. End your tour at the charming Ferme Monatin, where rustic flavors and serene surroundings provide a perfect finale. Join us for an adventure that champions cultural preservation and community empowerment. Experience genuine connection, vibrant stories, and a legacy that inspires every step. So wow, yes!

$68.18
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4 h

Vegetarian Culinary Workshop (Ébrié Cuisine)

As part of our solidarity tourism activities of the “Train and travel” project, we organize culinary workshops in the Agban village to discover Atchan cuisine revisited in a vegetarian way. Through this workshop we aim to promote Atchan culture as well as the discovery (and exchange!) Of know-how. The women of Agban teach us their traditional cooking techniques, make us discover their culture and traditions (with songs!), The history of the village and the Ebrié people. On the program: Purchase of ingredients at the traditional market, presentation of the village and Atchan culture, culinary workshop, songs and tasting all together in a festive atmosphere!

$51.29
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2 h

Abidjan Photoshoot Experience

Looking for a one of a kind photoshoot that blends creativity, culture, and fun? Here’s why this experience is a must do in Abidjan. More than just a photoshoot. It’s an immersive experience. Enjoy a warm welcome with local drinks, vibrant music, and a lively atmosphere that keeps your energy high. Whether you’re a beginner or experienced model, we guide you every step of the way to capture your best angles and expressions. Pose with mini Ivorian flags and enjoy local snacks for an authentic taste of Côte d’Ivoire. We provide an English translator so nothing gets lost in translation, plus you can change outfits once for more variety in your photos. You’ll receive 8 professionally edited digital photos, perfect for social media, personal keepsakes, or celebrating your time in Abidjan. Spots are limited, so book now and create memories you’ll cherish forever.

$309.57
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5/5
192 h

8-Day Cultural and Historical Ivory Coast Tour

Start and end in Abidjan! With the in-depth cultural tour Cultural & Historical Tour of Ivory Coast, 8 Days, you have a 8 day tour package taking you through Abidjan, Ivory Coast and 4 other destinations in Ivory Coast. Cultural & Historical Tour of Ivory Coast, 8 Days includes accommodation in a hotel as well as an expert guide, meals, transport and more.

$5,300.00
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6 h

Golf Excursion in Abidjan !

Cote d'Ivoire is unique among its West African neighbors in that it hosts three beautiful golf clubs! This listing cites the details for the Abidjan 18 hole course, but we will gladly take you to Assinie or Yamoussoukro to golf (for additional fees). Send me an email or call me. The tour booking includes greens fees for 18 holes, caddy and club rental. You are responsible for balls, tees, glove, athletic footwear, water and snacks. All of these items are available at the golf course. Cruise passengers - reserve with us for a private tour and transportation to and from port for a special price!

$411.49
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240 h

10 Days Cultural Tour in Ivory Coast

Immerse yourself in a memorable adventure in Ivory Coast during an exceptional circuit. This unique journey will transport you from the majestic savannah of the north to the pristine beaches of the southeast, offering you an experience rich in discoveries and wonders. Our itinerary is designed to satisfy souls eager for authentic experiences, deep cultural immersions and new encounters. You will thus be immersed in the heart of two of the most fascinating animist civilizations of West Africa, allowing you to live their daily life in an immersive way. Along this route, you will also have the opportunity to visit the unmissable remains of the country, as well as to explore sumptuous landscapes and a varied biodiversity through captivating hikes. We invite you to embark now with us for this thrilling adventure in the heart of Côte d'Ivoire.

$3,350.72
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4.8/5
7 h

Abidjan and Grand Bassam A Tour of Two Cities

Join our Abidjan and Bassam city tours in one trip as we give you a unique experience of a lifetime with our professional guides. Walk through the plateau as we marvel at the unique architectural buildings, cathedral and mosque not forgetting the famous Pyramid building. We will also pass by the arts CAVA center to help buy souvenirs for clients we take a stroll through the busy market of Adjame, the biggest market in Ivory Coast and admire some of the fine arts of artists in Ivory Coast. We then explore the City of Grand Bassam which is also a UNESCO heritage site, this city holds so much history. We will walk through the ruins of the city as we learn about the history, the first hotel and bank in Ivory Coast, the museum of civilization, beautiful ruins of Maison Ganamet which it has leaves fresh all year round. We will also enjoy the breeze from the beautiful beaches at Bassam and enjoy fresh Coconuts by the beach before heading for our lunch for the day.

$180.00
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72 h

San Pedro and Bas-Sassandra Culture and Nature Tour

Immerse yourself in the unspoiled beauty of Côte d'Ivoire on a 3-day adventure through San Pedro and Bas-Sassandra. This tour offers an authentic experience of Baoulé culture by the sea, a visit to the stunning Berebi waterfall, and an exhilarating boat ride for wildlife observation. Savor fresh seafood and homemade cocktails during a memorable evening, while enjoying a hidden natural swimming pool and guided tours of local attractions. Perfect for travelers seeking culture, nature, and gastronomy all in one trip. - Enjoy 3 days of guided exploration in southwestern Côte d'Ivoire - Experience Baoulé culture and savor fresh seafood with cocktails - Includes visits to Berebi cascade and wildlife boat excursions - Accommodation options and transport packages available for convenience

$4,799.00
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4.8/5
1 h 30 mins

1.5-Hours Basilica and Yamoussoukro Tour with English Guide

The basilica hosts thousands of visitors per year. There are four guides who speak English, including me. My colleagues and I want to use our language skills to maximize your 1.5 hours visit to this beautiful site and city. In addition to the basilica, view of the presidential palace, visit to the Felix Houphouet-Boigny Foundation for Peace, and Crocodile Lake, we can visit a cacao plantation (3 km from basilica), artisanal village (20 km from basilica), the golf course (1 km from basilica) or have lunch together.

$7.05
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4/5
4 h

Tour of Grand Bassam

This tour is the perfect combination of historical sites, local life, and nature. You will start walking for 1 hour around Qartier France and your guide will take you to all the landmarks of this UNESCO site. After that, you can relax on the canoe with a beverage and some snacks while you are being taken across the lagoon of Bassam and admiring the mangroves and palm trees. You will reach the traditional village of Monduke, with its multiple coconut trees and its houses made of local materials like palm tree leaves and African bamboo. Here you will be able to see how the fishermen pull their boats loaded with the catch of the day into the shore while their wives sell the fish to the visitors on the sand. An unforgettable experience. Row back to the starting point with a stop in the village where the N'Zima people smoke the fish. Taste this delicatessen while sipping on a beer in a Maquis at the end of the tour.

$300.26
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