Top Accra Historical Tours

Visit the castles of cape coast and explore the adventures of Kakum National Park with this guided tour from Accra. You'll learn and discover the history of Cape Coast Castle and Elmina Castle and also undertake the canopy walkway experience at Kakum National park. • Explore the Adventures and Cultural Heritage of Cape coast • Round-trip transportation from Accra is included • All admission fees are included in the price of the tour • Private tour guide will be provided • Snacks and Bottled water will be provided • WIFI and Internet Connections will be provided Tour offered by: Expedition-Go Tours Ltd

Discover the sights of Ghana’s capital as you embark on a full-day sightseeing tour of Accra. Alongside a private guide, see a mix of popular and off-the-beaten-path attractions including Makola Market, the Kwame Nkrumah Memorial Park, and Black Star Gate. While you explore, your guide provides context on the history and culture of Accra and Ghana.

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.

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.

Discover the vibrant heart of Ghana with your expertly curated Accra Guided City Tour. This immersive experience takes you through Accra’s most iconic landmarks, historic neighborhoods, bustling markets, and cultural hotspots. Perfect for first-time visitors and returning travelers seeking a deeper connection with the city.

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 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.

This experience give travellers the indepth knowledge of how African captives were captured, transported, auctioned and shipped to the New world during the Trans Atlantic Slave Trade.

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.

Immerse yourself in the history and culture of Ghana when you book this full-day private tour of Accra. Visit the city’s top landmarks to gain a better understanding of the African nation. See the eternal flame of Independence Square, shop at Makola Market, drive through historic Jamestown, explore the National Museum of Ghana, and visit Osu Castle and the W.E.B. DuBois Center.

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.

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.

Sitting pristinely just a short drive out of Accra, the colonial botanical gardens are a trove of interesting history and natural flora. After touring the gardens, kick back and relax as your guide takes you to see locally renowned natural features such as the Ancient Curves and Umbrella Rock. Afterwards, you will be taken to a towering waterfall, so feel free to bring your togs and enjoy a swim in its wake. Round trip transfers is available from your accommodation.

This guided experience takes place at Mokola Market, one of Accra’s long-established neighbourhood markets. Guests are collected from their preferred location in Accra and taken directly to the market. A local guide accompanies you throughout the visit, helping you navigate the market, and barters with traders. Mokola Market is made up of different sections, and the route through the market is shaped by your interests. Depending on what you’re looking for, your guide can take you through areas known for textiles and kente cloth, jewellery, clothing, arts and crafts, household goods, and locally sourced items. The experience is flexible, allowing time to browse, ask questions, or focus on specific items. To keep the visit manageable in a busy environment, the tour is limited to a maximum of three guests per guide. After the market visit, you’ll be returned to your preferred drop-off location in Accra.

Discover the history and rich cultural heritage of Accra on this full-day private tour. Explore historic monuments, bustling markets, and artistic treasures while learning about the city’s fascinating history. Highlights include Kwame Nkrumah Memorial Park, honoring Ghana’s first President, bustling Makola Market, Independence Square, and the W.E.B. Du Bois Center.

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 beauty of Ghana on this day tour that takes you to the stunning 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 nature of the mountains which give you a perfect adventure for nature lovers and cultural enthusiasts alike. Enjoy a day filled with scenic views, local insights, and unforgettable experiences.

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.

Discover Ghana’s history and culture when you embark on a private tour of Accra’s key landmarks. This personalized tour allows you to explore major highlights at your own pace, such as Kwame Nkrumah Memorial Park—the resting place of Ghana’s first president—Osu Castle, and Independence Square. Your tour also includes a succulent local lunch, featuring the famous Ghanaian jollof, and a local drumming lesson.

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.

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.

This experience will take you on a journey which will expose you to the activities of the slave trade era and the effects it had on communities, nations and humanity as a whole.

Immerse yourself in Ashanti culture on this full-day tour to Adanwomase and Ntonso Adinkra Village from Kumasi. Get hands-on experience weaving your own traditional cloth, visit a working cocoa farm, and take part in your very own naming ceremony. Benefit from the personalized attention and insights of your private guide, plus round-trip transportation for a hassle-free trip.