Autumn Transatlantic From Dakar to Cayenne

Day 1: Dakar

The most westerly point on the African continent, Dakar is now a dynamic city with a wide range of neighbourhoods, modern architecture, authentic open-air markets and a rich natural environment. Boats docked in the industrial port zone of the city's autonomous port, no water sports, closed nautical hall. Stopover for embarkation and disembarkation.

Day 2: Dakar

Departure at 6:00 p.m.

Capital of Senegal and cultural and artistic centre of the country, this former colonial trading post offers the unique experience of a bewitching city where you should take a stroll through its traditional district, its sandy alleys teeming with people and its colourful markets. Boat docked, no water sports.

Day 3: Banjul

Arrival at 6:00 a.m. Departure at 6:00 p.m.

The capital of the smallest country in West Africa is nestled on Sainte-Marie Island, located at the mouth of the Gambia River. Its colonial buildings, its national museum dedicated to the culture and history of the country and its colourful fabric market exudes a village atmosphere. Boat docked, dive locker closed, stopover without beach.

Day 4: Sailing on the open sea

A restorative day at sea. Choose from the range of inviting possibilities on our remarkable sailing ship. Lounge on chaise longues, cool off in one of our two swimming pools, work out with a sea view in our Espace Fitness, find instant calm at the spa and enjoy the attentive company of our G.O® team and crew members.

Day 5: Praia

Arrival at 8:00 a.m. Departure at 6:00 p.m.

With an African origin and European soul, the capital of the Cape Verde archipelago, located on the island of Santiago, is divided into small neighbourhoods that are pleasant to walk around. The charming alleys lead to the Plateau (colonial city centre) which includes Albuquerque Square, the Old Town Hall and the Presidential Palace. Ship docked, no water sports.

Day 6: Sailing on the open sea

A restorative day at sea and hoose from the range of inviting possibilities on our remarkable sailing ship.

Day 7: Sailing on the open sea

A restorative day at sea and hoose from the range of inviting possibilities on our remarkable sailing ship.

Day 8: Sailing on the open sea

A restorative day at sea and hoose from the range of inviting possibilities on our remarkable sailing ship.

Day 9: Sailing on the open sea

A restorative day at sea and hoose from the range of inviting possibilities on our remarkable sailing ship.

Day 10: Sailing on the open sea

A restorative day at sea and hoose from the range of inviting possibilities on our remarkable sailing ship.

Day 11: Sailing on the open sea

A restorative day at sea and hoose from the range of inviting possibilities on our remarkable sailing ship.

Day 12: Sailing on the open sea

A restorative day at sea and hoose from the range of inviting possibilities on our remarkable sailing ship.

Day 13: Sailing on the open sea

A restorative day at sea and hoose from the range of inviting possibilities on our remarkable sailing ship.

Day 14: Salvation's Islands

Arrival at 6:00 a.m. Departure at 6:00 p.m.

Nature is reasserting itself and covering the traces of the archipelago's notorious past as a brutal penal colony, with lush tropical vegetation. Now timeless and redeemed, the three little islands studded with coconut palms have a more heavenly feel. Boat at anchor, dive locker closed, no direct access to the beach.

Day 15: Cayenne

Arrival at 6:00 a.m.

Around the palmists place, a favourite place for strolling, the remains of the island's colonial past are what makes Cayenne (capital of French Guiana) so charming. The market is bursting with colourful produce, reflecting the colours of the Creole houses. Boat docked in the industrial port area, 14 km from the centre of Cayenne, no water sports. Boarding and disembarkation port of call.