OXB · Layover Guide
Bissau
Stop in Bissau.
Best layover: 4–12hculturehistorynature
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Places to stay
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Why Bissau scores 22
Airport qualityLounges, facilities, routing
22DiscoverThings to do in the city
17EaseTransit ease, visa access
32- 01Fortaleza d'Amura, the 18th-century Portuguese fort overlooking Bissau
- 02Mercado de Bandim, the city's largest open-air market
- 03Parque Natural das Lagoas de Cufada day trip for birdwatching
- 04Museu Nacional da Guiné-Bissau in the old colonial quarter
- 05Waterfront promenade along the Geba River estuary
Experiences in Bissau
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