Top Accra Cultural Tours

See the best of what Accra has to offer in just one day with this private tour. You'll learn about contemporary Ghanaian history at Kwame Nkrumah Memorial Park, Independence Square, and the James Town Lighthouse, go shopping at Makola Market and the Center for National Culture, and learn about the Pan-Africanism movement at the W.E.B. Du Bois Centre. Enjoy round-trip hotel pickup for a seamless experience.

Makola Market is Accra’s busiest and most vibrant market, which means it can be overwhelming to navigate on your own. Join a small group and expert guide for a walking tour through the market where you can get help haggling with vendors and the Ghanaian way of trading. Sift through textiles, clothes, produce, electronics, and much more.

Uncover the rich culture and history of the Asante Kingdom when you book this private sightseeing tour of Kumasi. See military equipment, artifacts, and war amulets at the Manhyia Palace Museum, Ghana Armed Forces Museum, and Prempeh II Museum as well as the “immovable sword” at the Okomfo Anokye Sword Site. Then, dive into traditional craftsmanship at Ntonso Adinkra Cloth Village, Adanwomase Kente, and the vibrant Kejetia Market.

Learn how an artist used artworks to tell stories of the infamous Trans-Atlantic Slave Trade at the Nkyinkyim museum. Get to know some famous African heroes and their contribution to the African a development.

Embark on a journey through the horrific history of the transatlantic slave trade on this full-day tour from Accra. This private tour visits the slave castles of Cape Coast and Elmina to shed light on the slave trade, the conditions that slaves had to endure, and its effect on global history. You also visit Kakum National Park for a wildlife walk through the rain forest.

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.

Immerse yourself in the history and culture of Ghana when you book this full-day tour of Accra. Join a private guide and visit the city’s top landmarks to gain a better understanding of the African nation. Visit the W.E.B. DuBois Center to learn about the “father of modern pan-Africanism,” see the eternal flame of Independence Square, drive through the historic Jamestown neighborhood, and explore the National Museum of Ghana.

Experience the bustling streets of Ghana’s capital accompanied by an expert guide when you take this sightseeing tour of Accra. With a private guide, learn about the history of the country at the National Museum of Ghana. Shop for local souvenirs and learn about Ghanaian culture at Makola Market and the Center for National Culture. Finally, drive through one of the city’s oldest and most vibrant neighborhoods, Jamestown.

Learn about the Trans-Atlantic Slave Trade and the history of colonialism from a Ghanian perspective. Get insight into barbaric practices that persisted for three centuries. Begin with some natural history context by exploring Kakum National Park. Then explore Elmina and Cape Coast Castle. These are some of the first colonial buildings in Sub Sahara Africa and served as departure points for captive slaves from West Africa to the Americas.

I know Cape Coast very well. For the tourist it is a mix of beauty, history, culture and fun. Booking this tour with me provides you with a competitively priced tour, in a safe, reliable, professional and private manner. For larger parties please and or customs tours please make contact I look forward to greeting you soon!

Embark on a historical day trip from Accra to visit the Assin Manso Slave River, the Cape Coast, and Elmina Castles. The Assin Manso Ancestral Slave River serves as a vital historical site, representing one of the largest slave markets during the trans-Atlantic slave trade. Visiting this park provides an essential context before exploring the Cape Coast and Elmina slave castles, allowing visitors to follow in the footsteps of many African American ancestors. It played a crucial role as the final link in the slavery route, originating from northern Ghana. This experience will expose you to the events of the slave trade era and its effects on individuals, countries, and humanity at large. Your well-travelled tour guides will ensure your Ghana adventures are informative and enjoyable. You will have a professional driver and a knowledgeable, fun guide who will cater to all your requests during the tour.

A Cape Coast tour takes you on a journey of trans-Atlantic slavery in West Africa which serves as part of the country's most historic cities. While giving you a general history of Ghana and the Central Region which are mainly made of "Fantses", our expert tour guide will guide you through Cape Coast Castle, and Assin Manso Slave River Park, and other local tours in the Central Region. Also, you get to experience the undiluted culture of the fishing community on the Central Coast. A great experience awaits you.

This tour help you discover the vibrant heart of Ghana (culture and historical fact) with us. From historic landmarks to hidden gems, experience Accra like never before. Let’s take you on an unforgettable journey

Uncover the dark history of Ghana’s slave trade era in a few hours during this half-day tour from Accra. With a private guide, see the sites that are left over from the slave trade days, including the Jamestown community which is home to the slave trade houses, harbor, and “Brazilian Lane.” You also take a guided tour of Osu (Christiansborg) Castle including the presidential museum.

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.

Explore the beauty of Ghana on this day tour that takes you to the stunning Boti Waterfalls, a natural wonder that is a perfect spot for relaxation and photography. The tour includes visits to the lush Aburi Gardens, where you can wander among diverse plant species, and the fascinating Cocoa Farms to learn about Ghana's rich cocoa production. Marvel at the unique Umbrella Rock and the impressive Three Headed Palm Tree, making this a perfect adventure for nature lovers and cultural enthusiasts alike. Enjoy a day filled with scenic views, local insights, and unforgettable experiences. - Visit Boti Waterfalls, a breathtaking natural attraction - Explore the Aburi Gardens with diverse plant life - Learn about cocoa production at local Cocoa Farms - See unique sights like Umbrella Rock and the Three Headed Palm Tree

Experience the rich culture of Ghana firsthand when you embark on this private, cultural tour. Begin your day with a traditional naming ceremony according to the customs of the Teshie or Ga tribes. After becoming an honorary Ghanaian, learn more about the country’s history and culture on a sightseeing tour that includes a visit to the bustling and vibrant Makola Market.

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.

Our First stop is Assin Manso Slave Ancestral River Site where the enslaved Ancestors had their last bath before moving them to Cape Coast and Elmina castles for final shipment. After Assin Manso, we move to Cape Coast Castle for the main history about the slave trade during Trans-Atlantic Slave Trade Erra and see the DOOR OF NO RETURN. After the castle, we get to enjoy the hike to Kakum National Park as we go onto Canopy Walk in the park. Get ready for an exciting but physically demanding (15-20 minute) hike in a dense Rain Forest. We will climb a hill so wear sporty shoes, sneakers and face towel for the forest hike. NB: 3 options available to choose from. Option 1: Assin Manso Slave River, Cape Coast Castle and Kakum National Park Option 2: Assin Manso Slave River, Cape Coast Castle and Elmina Castle Option 3: Assin Manso Slave River, Elmina Castle and Kakum National Park Enjoy your trip!

Led by an expert local guide, embark on this authentic tailor-made Accra city tour. Accra, Ghana's capital city offers endless day and nightlife experiences in cultural diversity. Explore Ghana's national landmarks, colonial architecture, popular culture, remote communities, and savor the traditional cuisine. Marvel at the iconic Black Star Gate and the Independence Arch as we explore Ghana's journey to sovereignty. Immerse yourself in the legacy of W.E.B. Du Bois at the Du Bois Center. Explore the thought-provoking exhibits and gain insights into the life and work of this influential Pan-Africanist. Pay homage to Ghana's 1st president, Kwame Nkrumah at the Memorial Park. Delve into Ghana's cultural diversity at the National Museum. Engage with artifacts that tell the story of Ghana's cultural heritage, from ancient times to the present. Visit the bustling stalls at the Accra Art Centre, interact with local vendors, and discover traditional crafts, & textiles unique to Ghana.

Get back to the roots of your African identity and learn of the transatlantic slave trade on this tour from Accra. With a private guide, visit the Assin Manso slave river site where slaves had their last bath before heading to the slave castles. Then, visit the Elmina and Cape Coast Castles to see where people were held for months before being shipped across the ocean.

This package includes a customized sash, a laminated certificate of name, a customized bead with Name named and clay marks. A Ghanaian naming ceremony is a unique and enriching experience, offering deep cultural immersion and personal connection. Participants receive traditional Ghanaian names, symbolizing inclusion in the community. The ceremony involves spiritual blessings, drumming, dancing, and feasting, creating a joyous celebration of life and identity. This cross-cultural exchange leaves lasting memories of belonging and meaningful connection with Ghanaian traditions. Visiting Assin Manso Slave River and Cape Coast Castle offers a deeply emotional connection to the transatlantic slave trade. At Assin Manso, the "last bath" site contrasts serenity with its tragic history, while Cape Coast Castle's dungeons reveal the harsh conditions enslaved Africans endured. These sites provide a powerful reflection on history and resilience.

Familiarize yourself with Accra and Ghanain history and culture with this four-hour tour of the capital city. You'll visit Black Star Square, the Osu Castle, and the old British part of town, James Town along with Markola Market and Kwame Nkrumah's Memorial Park and Museum. Your local driver/guide will be on hand to answer questions and provide context as you go from sight to sight.