Top Accra Cultural Tours - page 3

Take a day trip from Accra to Cape Coast and Elmina Castles and Kakum National Park with your own private guide. You'll get to travel over the Kakum National Park canopy walkway and learn about colonial West Africa and the grim history of the slave trade at Elmina Castle and Cape Coast Castle from an expert local guide.

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

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.

Accra is a city rife with history and this sightseeing tour helps you to discover its top highlights in just a few hours. Join a tour guide and ride in private transportation to easily reach top attractions like Makola Market, Kwame Nkrumah Park, and Christianborg Castle. Your guide provides context on the history of the city stretching back to pre-colonial times.

Visit Cape Coast highlights in just one day on this guided tour. Walk alongside a guide as you explore the infamous Cape Coast Castle and Elmina Castle, which played large roles in the Transatlantic Slave Trade. Between castles, walk across the hanging bridges of Kakum National Park for a chance to learn about local wildlife.

Learn about the huge role that cocoa has played in Ghana’s history on this Cocoa Trail tour from Accra. Travel off-the-beaten-path as you ride into the Akwapim Ridge, home to much of Ghana’s cocoa industry, to learn about the history of cocoa from colonialism to the present. See real cocoa farms and visit the Cocoa Research Institute of Ghana to learn even more.

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!..

Discover the rich history of Ghana in just two days when you book this private excursion. First, follow the history of the transatlantic slave trade when you visit the Assin Manso Slave River and the Cape Coast Castle, where slaves spent their last moments before being shipped to the Americas. On day 2, visit the historic sites of Accra including the James Town Lighthouse and Ussher Fort.

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.

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.

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

Join us on this tour of Ghana to marvel at one of the spectacular ecotourism sites in Ghana. Experience the Kakum National Park Canopy Walkway for a unique bird’s eye view of the forest. Visit Cape Coast Castle, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, for a guided tour.

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.

The journey from Accra to central region with our friendly guide can be very interesting as we brief you the history through interesting villages till we get to Cape Coast. Which remained the centre of education in Ghana, since the first schools were built there. You will learn about the culture of Fanti’s who prefers to call their town by it’s traditional name Oguaa. Guided tour to the castles and forts where enslave Africans they were trekking down to Elmina and cape coast castles , where they were stored in the dungeon. Enjoy a delicious Ghanaian lunch in the company of a friendly crocodile and we slowly move towards back to Accra .

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.

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!

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.

Explore the rich history and culture of Kumasi, the heart of the Ashanti Kingdom and Ghana's second-largest city... Visit either Bonwire or Adanwomase Kente Village and learn from scratch how Kente cloth is made... Visit the Ntonso Adinkra Village and make some adinkra banners of your choice and clothes for you. the village is the only place in Ghana where traditional adinkra is made locally from scratch.. Visit the Okomfo Anokye sword site, the place of the birth of the Ashanti Kingdom. Tour Fort Kumasi, Ghana's only inland fort, a military garrison from colonial rule. Briefly explore the vast Kejetia market, one of the largest markets in West Africa. Visit the Center for National Culture, where local hand-made crafts are produced. Visit the Prempeh II Jubilee Museum, which houses various historic artifacts. Explore Manhyia Palace, home of the Ashanti King and the seat of the Asante people..

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.

Visit the castles of Cape Coast and spend time in Kakum National Park with this tour from Accra. You'll visit Cape Coast Castle, which now hosts a historical museum and gift shop before heading to Elmina Castle, where you’ll learn about its role in the harrowing Atlantic slave trade. You'll wrap your tour up at Kakum National Park, home to hundreds of bird species along with a variety of mammals.

Explore the capital of Ghana on this express tour that covers the city’s highlights in just a few hours. With a private guide, visit Accra’s main highlights including the vibrant Makola Market, the historic area of Jamestown, Independence Square, Kwame Nkrumah Park, and the Center for National Culture. While you explore, your guide provides information on the history and culture of Ghana.

Discover the best of Ghana’s vibrant capital city when you book this private sightseeing tour of Accra. Join your guide and visit the city’s top landmarks, including Kwame Nkrumah Memorial Park, Independence Square, and the Center for National Culture, where you can do some shopping. While you explore, your guide explains the history and culture of Ghana and guides you through your bargaining skills at the market.

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.

Get out of the city with this Cocoa tour. You'll begin at the Aburi Botanical Gardens to check out endangered species of plants and relax on the manicured lawn for a picnic. Then, visit the Cocoa farm. Providing a unique opportunity to learn about the history of chocolate production in Ghana among the serenity of cocoa trees. Finally, visit the Aburi craft village to purchase souvenirs.