Shop 2,500 operators
4.5 stars on
(7,791 reviews)
24/7 customer support

Deals of the Week  Women’s Day Escapes  Up to 50% OFF

Deals end:1d10h19m22s
From
US $529

A Glimpse of West Africa - Guinea Bissau

5 days
•
Start and end in Bissau
4.4
420 traveler reviews
A Glimpse of West Africa - Guinea Bissau - Penguin Travel
From
US $529
+ $207 Local payment
Save and compare this adventure

Price based on per person in TWIN/DBL sharing for departure 06 March 2025

Best price guarantee Learn More

Plan your adventure:
Gold Operator
Penguin Travel
Group Tour
Join a group and forge lifelong friendships
Partially Guided
Independent travel, featuring selected guided excursions
Guided in English
Group Size 4 - 12
Age range 18 to 80
Image of a map showing the route of the tour

Highlights

  • Explore Bafatá, birthplace of Amilcar Cabral
  • Witness traditional xylophone music in Tabato
  • Visit Cacheu's historic slave museum and fortress
  • Learn about Pepel culture and visit a rum distillery
  • Tour Bissau's colonial architecture and historic sites

Itinerary

Expand All
  1. Introduction
  1. Day 1 Arrive Bissau
  2. Day 2 Bissau – Bafata
  3. Day 3 Bafata - Cacheu - Canchungo
  4. Day 4 Canchungo – Quinhamel - Bissau
  5. Day 5 Bissau. Departure
Want to read it later?

Download this tour’s PDF brochure and start tour planning offline

What's Included

Expand All
  • Accommodation
  • Guide
  • Meals
  • Transport

What's Not Included

  • Flights
  • Optional

Operated by

Penguin Travel

4.4
(420 reviews)
This operator has high review ratings and responds promptly to enquiries

Number of tours

35

Age Range

18 to 80 years old

Response time

within 1 day

Response rate

96%

Established in 1989 in the heart of Copenhagen (Denmark), Penguin Travel rose...

Read more

Your Peace of Mind Options

Cancellation Policy

A transparent overview of applicable fees.

Travel Insurance

Be covered for any unforseen circumstances.

Customer Reviews

  • Walter
    · December 6th, 2024
    Very varied, reliable organization, always solution-oriented (big thanks to Nesi!), surprisingly good accommodation,...
  • Micke
    · November 21st, 2024
    To begin with the visa issues, I got the details for it too late to get my visa on time. But Penguin sorted it out so...
  • Angelica
    · November 19th, 2024
    So glad I chose this 3-country tour. I enjoyed the cultural experiences, the nature walks, historic places and the...

Dates & Availability

5 days
A Glimpse of West Africa - Guinea Bissau
From Bissau to Bissau

Why book with TourRadar?

    • Flexible payment options
    • Trusted and vetted operators
    • Rated excellent on
    • Best price guarantee
    • 24/7 customer support
    • Earn $50 in travel credits

    To protect your payment and ensure your booking will be processed in United States, never transfer or communicate outside of the TourRadar website or app.

More benefits
Select a departure month
  • Upcoming departures
  • March 2025
  • November 2025
Select The Travel Month

Upcoming departures
  • From Thursday
    6 Mar, 2025
    To Monday
    10 Mar, 2025
    English
    Multiple Room Types
    From:
    $529
    Local payment
    $207
  • From Monday
    3 Nov, 2025
    To Friday
    7 Nov, 2025
    English
    Multiple Room Types
    From:
    $529
    Local payment
    $207
Can’t find the answer to your question?
Reach out to the experts at Penguin Travel with your enquiry, they usually respond within 1 day.

Good to Know

Tour ID: 210089

  • Currency
    $
    US Dollar
  • Plugs & Adapters

    As a traveler from USA, Canada, England, Australia, New Zealand, South Africa you will need an adaptor for types C, E, F.

    Type C
    Guinea-Bissau
    Type E
    Guinea-Bissau
    Type F
    Guinea-Bissau
  • Vaccines
    • These are only indications, so please visit your doctor before you travel to be 100% sure.
    • Typhoid - Recommended for Guinea-Bissau. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
    • Hepatitis A - Recommended for Guinea-Bissau. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
    • Cholera - Recommended for Guinea-Bissau. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
    • Tuberculosis - Recommended for Guinea-Bissau. Ideally 3 months before travel.
    • Hepatitis B - Recommended for Guinea-Bissau. Ideally 2 months before travel.
    • Rabies - Recommended for Guinea-Bissau. Ideally 1 month before travel.
    • Yellow fever - Required for entrance into the country for Guinea-Bissau. Ideally 10 days before travel.
  • Visa
    • Unfortunately we cannot offer you a visa application service. Whether you need a visa or not depends on your nationality and where you wish to travel. Assuming your home country does not have a visa agreement with the country you're planning to visit, you will need to apply for a visa in advance of your scheduled departure.
    • Here is an indication for which countries you might need a visa. Please contact the local embassy for help applying for visas to these places.
  • Payment information
    • For any tour departing before May 1st, 2025 a full payment is necessary. For tours departing after May 1st, 2025, a minimum payment of 30% is required to confirm your booking with Penguin Travel. The final payment will be automatically charged to your credit card on the designated due date. The final payment of the remaining balance is required at least 60 days prior to the departure date of your tour. TourRadar never charges you a booking fee and will charge you in the stated currency.
    • Some departure dates and prices may vary and Penguin Travel will contact you with any discrepancies before your booking is confirmed.
    • The following cards are accepted for "Penguin Travel" tours: Visa, Maestro, Mastercard, American Express or PayPal. TourRadar does NOT charge you an extra fee for using any of these payment methods.
  • Cancellation Policy
  • Accessibility
    Some tours are not suitable for mobility-restricted traveler, however, some operators may be able to accommodate special requests. For any enquiries, you can contact our customer support team, who are ready and waiting to help you.
  • People also viewed

Similar Tours

Keep Exploring Guinea-Bissau