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Explore Accra with your own private guide and driver by booking the services of local driver and Accra expert Ebo Cobbinah. Mr. Cobbinah will take you all around town, and is available for airport pickups on request. He can also take you out of town, for an additional fee, all in the comfort of his private, air-conditioned vehicle.

Experience the soul of Ghana on this exclusive, private full-day tour. Your journey begins at the world-renowned Kakum National Park to experience the thrill of the Canopy Walkway-seven suspension bridges hanging 40 meters above the rainforest. We then dive into the heart of Cape Coast, the 'cradle of education' in West Africa. You will stand before the Philip Quaque Boys' School (est. 1765) and walk the ceremonial grounds of Victoria Park and Emintsimadze Palace. At Dawson’s Hill, visit Fort William Lighthouse for a 360-degree panoramic view of the red-roofed city. The emotional heart of the tour follows at the UNESCO-listed Elmina Castle and Cape Coast Castle, where you’ll walk through the haunting dungeons and the 'Door of No Return.' We conclude at Lemon Lounge for an authentic Ghanaian feast: Jollof rice and sweet, spicy Kelewele. Perfectly tailored for history enthusiasts and families, this tour offers the flexibility and expert local storytelling with back-to-ship guarantee

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..

Take a journey through the city of Kumasi to explore the rich history of the Asante people on this private tour. Visit the legendary Okomfo Anokye Sword Site, where a priest planted a sword to symbolize unity. Discover the heritage at the Manhyia Palace Museum and Prempeh II Museum, showcasing artifacts from Asante royalty. Finally, immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of the Kejetia Market, West Africa's largest open-air market.

Travelers who value authentically relating to other cultures will enjoy the intimacy of this tour. Starting off at Kwame University, your guide will drive your party to Bonwire village where you can try your hand at weaving your very own. After this soothing time of craft, you will participate in an Akan naming ceremony, where the chief and leaders designate you with a traditional name of soul and family. Afterwards, you may leave with a certificate and a stronger understanding of the culture of Ghana.

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.

We provides immersive and educational experiences that showcase the rich history and natural beauty of Ghana. The itineraries are carefully crafted to offer a blend of historical sites like Cape Cost Castle, Kakum National Park and significant locations like Assin Manso Slave River. By offering a diverse range of experiences, Your Ghanaian Tours ensures that travelers have a well rounded and memorable visit to Ghana.

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.

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

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!..

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.

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.

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.

Explore the cultural heart of Kumasi on this guided city tour. Visit the historic Manhyia Palace Museum to learn about the Ashanti Kingdom, discover the rich history of the Prempeh II Jubilee Museum, and experience the vibrant atmosphere of Kejetia Market, the largest open-air market in West Africa. This tour offers an authentic insight into Ashanti heritage, daily life, and local traditions with a knowledgeable local guide.

Discover the Accra slum of Nima when you take this private tour through the neighborhood. Follow your guide and learn about the diverse community with people from every tribe in the country living there. Visit markets and local homes to hear stories from the residents about how some migrated to the area.

A naming ceremony is a big part of Ghanaian culture and usually takes place within the first few days of birth. But for African-American and Caribbean diasporas, you can participate in a private naming ceremony with the Adawomase tribe in Kumasi. You receive a traditional name based on your date of birth while adorned in Ghanaian cloth and enjoy other cultural activities like visiting a cocoa farm and kente weaving workshop.

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.

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.

Shop for Ghanaian goods and souvenirs without the hassle when you book this customized shopping tour. Alongside your dedicated shopping guide, head to several locations around Accra to shop for the goods of your choice. Shop for several traditional items like soaps, textiles, clothing, handicrafts, art, and more.

There will be laughter and banter from start to finish. This tour will give you the chance to see more than just the Elmina castle. You will also have the chance to see the way of life of the local people of Elmina. You will be with a very fun travel guide and very knowledgeable who will answer all your questions. There will be a lot of information and more historical things to learn on this trip.

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.

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.

Experience a unique tradition during a visit to the Kane Kwei carpentry workshop learning how the craftsmen beautifully design coffins to suits people's desires. Walk in the beautifully displayed three storey structure full of arts and craft-works for sale to make a choice of your own. Tour is free for children from 1 to 10 year olds.

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.