Top Accra Sightseeing Tours - page 2

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.

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.

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.

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.

Accra Textiles and Fashion Tour Delve into the vibrant world of African fashion with our Accra Textiles and Fashion Tour. Whether you're a connoisseur of African prints or simply admire their bright and bold designs, this tour offers a deeper understanding of African textiles. Discover the Dutch origins of African wax print textiles and explore how these prints have been used to express culture in various forms. Uncover the hidden meanings behind popular prints, which convey themes such as unity, polygamy, education, politics, and other contemporary issues. During the tour, you’ll have the opportunity to visit fabric vendors and purchase unique fabrics. Additionally, you can choose to have a shirt or dress made (sewing costs are not included).

Step back in time and immerse yourself in the stories of over 400 years of transatlantic slave trade in Ghana. Embark on a private coastal trip from Accra to Cape Coast, once Ghana's capital city, known for authentic cultural heritage, colonial architecture, and Cape Coast Castle - a UNESCO World Heritage site. Explore the Cape Coast castle erected by the Swedes in 1653, as your guide leads you through the dungeon walls where slaves were once confined before their harrowing journey across the Atlantic. Explore this fortress's dark legacy which also houses the West African Historical Museum. Visit Elmina Castle, built by Portuguese traders in 1482, echoing tales from centuries past. Visit Kakum National Park, known for its lush rainforest and thrilling canopy walkway suspended 130ft above ground level. Discover diverse creatures and butterfly species during a nature walk in this forest. Enjoy a coastal cuisine with fresh seafood dishes reflecting the community's proximity to the ocean.

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.

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.

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.

The closest environmentally friendly hiking spot in Accra is Shai Hills Reserve, and it's the great for nature lovers. Rock climbing, nature walks, game viewing, and bird watching are popular pastimes. Those who are unable to walk or hike long distances can choose to rent a car and drive through the safari area. Ostriches, antelopes, bats, birds (like the green turaco, violet turaco, Paradise Flycatcher, red-billed horn-bill, yellow-fronted tinker bird, and red-necked buzzard), baboons, cats, duiker, guinea fowls, kobs, green monkeys, monitor lizards, and zebras are just a few of the nearly dozens of primary animal species that exist. Let's Make It Happen

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.

Visitors to Accra may find it difficult to get out of the city and discover Ghana's famed natural beauty, especially if they don't have long to spend in Ghana. This full-day tour provides an opportunity to do just that, with a walking safari and rock climbing experience. Enjoy a peaceful and unique boat cruise on the Lake Volta, Africa's largest man made lake, and have a delicious lunch aboard cruise or on a lakeside view.

If it’s your first time visiting Accra, a guided tour is the best way to get a handle on the city. This half-day Accra sightseeing option takes you on a quick trip to the city’s highlights, including the Kwame Nkrumah Mausoleum and the Makola Market. Along the way, your local guide provides a perspective on the sights that many miss.

Our friendly and knowledgeable guide will walk you through the history of the towns, the local people as well as fishermen do a lot of fishing . Visit to the castles and forts where enslave Africans they were trekking down to Elmina and cape coast castles , where they were store in the dungeon.

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.

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.

Most tours here are just to the the two popular castles of Elmina and Cape Coast. But done along walking tours here, tour to these castles become even more meaningful. Don't just visit these castles but discover other things that make them more interesting.

The Volta Region of Ghana is known for its natural attractions and beautiful sights. On this guided tour from Accra, it’s possible to see the Volta’s most popular spots in just one day. Guided commentary and provided transportation lead you to a monkey sanctuary, 1,600 foot (487 meter) waterfall, and the high peak of Mount Afadja.

Kantamanto market popularly known as Kanta, is the place where used or Charity clothes are shipped to from all over the world especially Europe, USA and Asia. Its an interesting place to go see and learn more about where your used clothing ends up. You will find every known brand in the market. Ghana has a population of about close to 34 million people, but guess how much used clothes are shipped in to the country on weekly bases?? About 15 million used clothing, bags ,shoes belts harts etc are brought in to the Kantamanto market every week. We will also take you on the Makola market where you will explore and do more shopping as well as tasting some street food. Markola market is the biggest market in Accra, just next door to the Kantamanto market

Discover the history of Ghana and learn about the local culture when you book this full-day sightseeing tour of its capital, Accra. With a tour guide, stop at the city’s top landmarks including Independence Square, the Center for National Culture, the W.E.B. Dubois Center, and Kwame Nkrumah Memorial Park. You also have a chance to try Ghanaian dishes from street food vendors (own expense) while you explore.

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

Apart from the main walking tour of Jamestown, we offer you a complimentary tour of both the Kwame Nkrumah Park and the Arts Centre for shopping.

Explore the wildlife of Ghana in their natural environment on this outdoor tour. Shai Hills Forest Reserve is one of Ghana's stunning nature parks. Teeming with a diverse range of plant and animal species, you're likely to see everything from antelopes to baboons. Then visit the Royal Senchi Resort for a boat cruise over the Adomi Bridge along the Volta river - before returning back to the hotel for lunch.

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.