Ouagadougou Greeters
‎‎‎‎‎‎‎‎‎‎Free Personal Walking Tour with a Local

Discover Ouagadougou through a free personal walk with a local

Ouagadougou, the political capital of Burkina Faso, is home to main cultural emblematic places which are among others the Maison du peuple, the CENASA (national center of arts, entertainment and audiovisual), the Cito (Carrefour international de théâtre de Ouagadougou), the music museum, the water museum, the national museum, etc.
Ouagadougou has some buildings of architectural interest, such as the National Heroes Monument, and the Thomas SANKARA memorial.

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Remember: A Greet means meeting a local resident to walk around town with you as new friends. The first step will be to talk to the Greeter about the details of your personalized tour. It's not about taking part in a standardized tour, but about exploring the city with an expert volunteer .

Who are the Greeters?

Ouagadougou Greeters are volunteers who will share their love for the city with you in an enthusiastic and hospitable manner. A Greeter will take you on a free walking tour through the city for a couple of hours allowing you to experience our city in a unique way. Don't miss the opportunity to connect with an authentic resident and gain a deeper understanding of our vibrant city. Contact us today to arrange your personalized tour. Our support and guidance come completely free of charge. For families, mini groups or people travelling solo – a truly enriching experience and absolutely free!

What our guests say

Our Greeter in Ouagadougou was very patient despite our tardiness, her welcome was wonderful, the tour excellent and you can clearly sense that she cares about showcasing every facet of her town.
Susan and Karl

Germany

Thank you, Ouagadougou Greeters, it is so great to be welcomed like friends, to see a place with the eyes of a local, have a chat in a tiny café and - eventually - leave as a friend.
Anna Maria

Italy

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