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Ouidah full-day electric bike tour EN
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About this activity
This excursion is more than just a guided tour: it is an immersive, humane and committed experience that immerses you in the heart DE Benin’s history and culture while respecting nature and local communities.
By electric bike, you explore powerful places of memory and iconic spiritual sites, guided by passionate experts. Every step of the way is designed to create connection, raise awareness, and foster authenticity.
Above all, it is the only visit to the country to combine a complete historical circuit by electric bike, a successful eco-responsible approach (without plastic, solar energy, local partners) and a real encounter with the soul DE Ouidah.
At a glance
- Duration
- 6 hours
- Confirmation
- Instant confirmation
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Group
- Up to 5 people
- People per booking
- 1–5
- Guide
- English, French
- Operated by
- EcomooV
Ages: Infants (0–7 years) · Children (8–17 years) · Adults (18–99 years)
What is included
Included
- Included: Lunch
- Included: Insurance
- Included: Bicycle use: electric bike and helmet
Itinerary
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Stop 1
30 min
Check-out is at the Auction Place. Gather at this emotionally charged place, the former Public Slave Point of Sale where trade and sales took place during the Dahomey slave trade.
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Case Zomai
10 min
Pedal comfortably to this former prison where slaves were locked up before they were deported to the Americas.
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Memorial Zoungbodji
10 min
Commented stop on this poignant place, built on the site of the mass grave where were thrown slaves deemed too weak for the crossing.
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Stop 4
15 min Admission included
Discover this poignant symbol of the Slave Route where male slaves had to go around 9 times, and women 7 times so as to forget their family, history, culture and identity and become beings without any will.
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La Porte Du Non Retour
30 min
Close your tour on the beach where sits the majestic Gate of No Return, recently renovated, higher and illuminated. Admire the magnificent Check-out Boat as your Guide gives you the final explanations of this memorable day.
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Temple des Pythons
30 min Admission included
Admire these two opposite places of worship, a powerful symbol of the coexistence of religions in Benin. The brave ones can take pictures with a python around their necks. Visit the craft centres of the square and find unique objects of art to bring back to your loved ones.
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Ouidah
one hour
A delicious meal awaits you at a Responsible and Committed Restaurant.
Local cuisine, seasonal products, vegetarian options: everything is designed to delight your taste buds... and your conscience!
The restaurant owner will share with you his zero plastic approach and positive impact on local employment.
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Foret Sacree de Kpasse
30 min
Through a walk, discover this unique place that contains a precious historical heritage, composed of sculptures, altars, legends and rites, accompanied by explanations from your Guide.
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Route Des Esclaves
30 min
EN pedalling on this historic road for a walk, you will make several strong stops:
The Zomaï box (symbol of darkness),
The mass grave,
The sculpture DE l’Arbre DE Retour.
Each place is an opportunity DE better understand what this human tragedy was, with pedagogy and respect.
Meeting point and pickup
You can be picked up from your accommodation or go straight to the meeting point.
Meeting point
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Place at Auction
End point
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Place at Auction
Pickup points
- Hotel Amazone
- Djembe Appart' Hotel
- Hotel Les Orchidees
- Hotel Bel Azur Cotonou
- Residence Royale
- Hotel Georges 5 Benin
- Residence MaryHouse
- Hotel Valet Verano
- Les Residences De Goree
- Residences Hotel Perle Bleue
- Myosotis Residence Hotel & Spa
- Diaspora Benin Hotel C-e
and 122 more pickup points
We can pick you DE front of your place of residence.
Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
| If you cancel | You get back |
|---|---|
| At least one day before | 100% |
| Less than a day before | 0% |
- The operator may cancel if the weather does not allow it; you then get another date or your money back.
- The operator may cancel if too few people book; you then get another date or your money back.
Good to know
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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