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A personal and unique tour around some of Accra's oldest and busiest markets. In a safe and enjoyable way. Wear comfortable shoes, carry a sunhat or umbrella and a face cloth. This is a taste of African style markets! Things move fast, lots of hustle and bustle, not at all like western markets! Carry bum bags, bring just what you need. After shuffling around markets, we will take your photos from a unique viewpoint then head on over to eat some great local food at Living Room. One of Ghana's finest. For larger parties and or customs tours please make contact.

Reconnect with your African roots through this private cultural pilgrimage in Accra. Receive a traditional name based on your birthday and immerse yourself in village life, including clay pottery making and cultural performances. This experience is tailored for descendants seeking healing and reconnection, fostering emotional bonds with the community. Bring cash for local crafts and donations to support their efforts in preserving their heritage.

Avoid the rush of big bus tours and discover the highlights of Accra, Ghana, with a private sightseeing excursion designed to fit your group’s interests. Tour the Ghanaian capital with a guide who provides invaluable insight into the local history, culture, art, cuisine, and much more. Highlights include bustling Makola Market, Independence Square, the W.E.B. DuBois Center, plus a relaxing stop at Labadi Beach.

Delve into the dark history of the Transatlantic slave trade during your time in Ghana on this full-day tour from Accra. With a private guide, explore the slave castles of Elmina and Cape Coast to learn how the slaves were treated before being shipped across the ocean. Then, experience the beauty of the region as you walk through Kakum National Park.

Discover a piece of Ghana’s dark history as you take a walking tour of the Elmina Slave Castle. Alongside a private guide, visit the oldest building in sub-Saharan Africa which was built by the Portuguese in 1484, and learn about its slave history. Then, stroll through the Dutch cemetery, see colonial houses, and have lunch at a restaurant overlooking the lagoon and castle.

We provide experiences linked with cultural and the Ghanaian heritage. Educating our guest on the history of Trans-Atlantic Slave trade and how it impacted Africans and the world

Discover authentic Ghana with this ten-day tour navigating the heritage and culture of the region. Led by experienced travel leaders, learn about the rich history of this beautiful country. The legacy of slavery is explored while visiting the Cape Coast's Assin Manso market and castle. Traverse through nature on a canopy walk through Kakum National Park and partake in a traditional naming ceremony in Elmina.

Our tours always offer something extra & Special, Our experienced tour guides will make your adventures in Ghana truly memorable. You'll have a professional driver and a fun, knowledgeable guide who will cater to all your requests during the tour. Boti Falls: Relax by the falls with snacks and cold drinks. Enjoy a canoe tour or take a refreshing swim if you're up for more adventure. Aburi Botanical Gardens: This popular spot is teeming with birds and butterflies. Our guided tour will teach you about the history and local plant species, including the origin, age, and medicinal properties of the plants in the garden. Cocoa Farm: Curious about where chocolate comes from? We'll take you to the source – the cocoa tree. At Tetteh Quarshie Cocoa Farm, you'll learn about the history of cocoa in Ghana and visit the country's first cocoa farm. Umbrella Rock: Experience the unique Umbrella Rock, a natural rock formation. Enjoy the stunning views and take some memorable photos.

The purpose of this tour is to bring people closer to our culture and heritage. This tour is also an opportunity for people to learn more about our political history and slavery in Ghana. Assin Manso Slave Camp is a pure historical site where tourists are briefed on the slaves who were taken through the camp for their last bath and later to be auctioned before they were taken to the slave forts. This is a sacred site where people believe the spirits of many ancestors reside and can be felt.

Immerse yourself in a one-of-a-kind African Custom Clothing Experience. Our exclusive offering on TripAdvisor combines a vibrant fabric tour with the unique opportunity to craft your own garment. Discover the rich tapestry of African textiles as you explore a variety of fabrics, each with its own story and heritage. Select your favorite pattern, then join us in our workshop where the magic unfolds. You'll participate in the measuring and cutting process before our seasoned tailors guide you through sewing your piece. As the garment takes shape, indulge in local snacks, and watch as our experts add the perfect finishing touches. Leave not just with a custom-fit piece of African fashion, but with a memorable experience that stitches together culture, creativity, and craftsmanship.

Be amazed with the vibe and real street hustle in the Nima community where you will learn a lot from this tour and also taste the famous street foods in the community. You will also have the opportunity to visit the biggest and the most beautiful mosque in Ghana, built the Turkish style and architecture Nima community is considered the largest and one of the oldest Zongo ( Slum settlement) communities in Ghana with origins as far back as 1836. Nima is predominantly Muslims and is considered as one of the most diverse parts of the city where all Religions, Ethnic groups and others get along irrespective of who is majority or minority group. People in Nima are very friendly and are always interacting with visitors

Spend eight days immersing yourself in Ghana’s culture and heritage on this all-inclusive tour. Our knowledgeable local guide will take you to museums, castles, parks, gardens, as well as to visit markets and traditional seamstresses and beadmakers. Follow the footsteps of your ancestors and have an African naming ceremony.

Immerse yourself in the vibrant markets of Accra on this private walking tour. Embark on a sensory journey through Makola, Kantamanto, and Agbogbloshie markets, to uncover the heart of Ghana's culture. Led by a local guide, engage in the art of bargaining, explore the timber market in Arena Accra, and visit the herb market, where roots and leaves showcase traditional remedies and voodoo practices.

This tour offers our guests the opportunity to look back into the nation's collective past to understand the legacies of the Ghanaian culture and enjoy the beauty of the tropical forest and the hospitality of our people. Participants will develop new ways of looking at African history to understand the complexities that shape our societies and global history. We will share experiences, discover new places, and talk about ourselves and our past as we ride through the busy streets of Elmina and Cape Coast. We will also discuss the issues of the trans-Atlantic slave trade and its political and socio-economic impact on the country. Embarking on this trip triggers the individual to ask him or herself questions about the history of humanity. our responsibility to the betterment of our world to love one another. Your tour guide will be Quame, a volunteer of the Ghana Museums and Monuments Board at Elmina Castle since 2015, who guides more than 100 people per week.

Join us on our Day Guided Tour from Accra to Unearth Ghana's hidden Germs to you This journey takes you intense into the stunning country's Natural beauty. Visiting Boti waterfall to Explore the Twins waterfall, umbrella rock and the three headed palm tree and continue with Aburi Botanical Garden to explore the lush of the Garden and learn about medicinal plants. End with Tetteh Quarshie cocoa farm offers a fascinating look into the world of chocolates production from three to bar. It includes: :Pick up and Drop off :Activities fees :Private tour guide : water :WIFI on Board.

Participate in a traditional naming ceremony to immerse yourself in Ghanaian culture. This experience is significant for individuals from the African American and Caribbean diasporas, as it offers a chance to connect with their heritage and ancestors in a rural Ghanaian village or a community in Accra. You will receive your birth identity rituals by discovering the day you were born, referred to as your "Soul Name," along with a local name from the community, with a meaning. The event will be accompanied by traditional drumming and dancing. As part of the ceremony, you will receive a gift from the community, which may include beads or a Ghana Kente Stole with Welcome to Ghana written and designed on it. And a certificate of recognition The ceremony will be conducted by a respected elder known for their strong moral standing within the community. This is an excellent opportunity to become part of and build connections with a community in Ghana. Welcome back to your roots!..

Immerse yourself in an important part of Ghanaian culture and learn how to be a pro-African drummer during this half-day experience. Alongside a professional drummer, learn about the different types of drums, the sounds they produce, and for which occasions they’re used for. Now it’s time to practice your drumming, getting help from your instructor along the way.

Dive deep into the sordid history of the transatlantic slave trade when you take this tour from Accra. With a private guide, visit two slave castles—Cape Coast and Elmina—where you hear how slaves were locked in before being shipped across the Atlantic. You also take a walking tour of Elmina to see its colonial architecture and enjoy a walk through the canopies of Kakum National Park.

we develops many different ways entertain and educate each and every tour group. visiting the excited and memorable attractions , and unforgettable experience by visiting the Accra City and it’s diverse of historical and the beauty of the capital town . Discovering the slaves Castles and dungeons,discover the birth place of the rich kente fabric that is worn in several Occaaions and Enjoy using the Dyer to draw a line on a cloth to divide into two squares carve symbols into calabash gourds and press gourd into the Dyer on the cloth and STAMP LIKE A LOCAL.Explore the birth place of popular kente weaving,know the colorful expensive Ghanaian traditional fabric which is worn mostly on important occasions and celebrations,with its own symbolism and name which tells the history and culture owns social Practices . Dress up like a KING /QUEEN MOTHER for your Ghanaian name and Certificate that has been tailored for you as a Ghanaian and feel like you are home to pay a homage to your Ancestors.

Travel far off the beaten tourist track on a tour to the village of Torgome in the Lower Volta, roughly two hours away from the busy capital of Accra. See what everyday life is like in Ghana’s more remote corners by touring the village, meeting with the village elders, and watching or participating in a traditional drum and dance ceremony. This tour also includes a stop at the Shai Hills Nature Reserve for a chance to learn about the region’s rich wildlife.

Discover the best of Accra in just a few hours when you book this sightseeing tour of the Ghanian capital. With a private guide, visit the city’s top highlights including the Kwame Nkrumah Memorial Park. W.E.B. DuBois Center, Independence Square, and the Accra Museum. While you explore, your guide provides context about the country’s rich history, the freedom fighters, and the Pan-African movement.

This incredibly curated tour will dive into Ghanian culture, history, food and beaches. You will experience the thrill of Accra on this tour alongside the friendliness of Ghanian people. Not only will you see Accra in the daytime and engage with local culture, you will also get to experience it's nature and nightlife at the beach. We guarantee this tour will have you feeling like you've experienced the real Ghana. So are you ready to SEEGhana?

This tour will provide an excellent overview of Accra. Participants will learn about the significance historical events, important to Ghana. After this tour individual will have new ideas for the further exploration

Authenticity Unveiled: Embark on a journey that goes beyond the tourist façade. Our carefully curated tour takes you deep into the heart of each destination, unveiling its authentic essence. Engage with local communities, learn some history of the castle, and discover hidden gems that only insiders know about.