Top Ghana Tours, Sightseeing & Cruises - page 2

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..

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.

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.

This private tour provides more than just sightseeing opportunities. Along the way, the guide explains more about Cape Coast’s past—including the history of slavery and the impact it has had on local communities. The tour showcases a variety of natural and manmade structures including Kakum National Park and its popular Canopy Walkway, Elmina Castle, and Cape Coast Castle.

The purpose of this tour is to bring people closer to our culture and heritage. This tour is also an opportunity for people to learn more about our political history and slavery in Ghana. Assin Manso Slave Camp is a pure historical site where tourists are briefed on the slaves who were taken through the camp for their last bath and later to be auctioned before they were taken to the slave forts. This is a sacred site where people believe the spirits of many ancestors reside and can be felt.

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.

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.

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.

While in Ghana, combine visits to top highlights in a trip that’s perfect for travelers with a little more time. This Mole National Park 4-Day Safari with Hippo Sanctuary Visit from Tamale gives you plenty of time in the national park to search for wildlife with your guide. See baboons, buffaloes, elephants, and warthogs in the park, and then see hippos at the Wechiau Community Hippo Sanctuary.

Experience Ghanaian nature and culture in just one day when you take this full-day, private tour from Accra. Start off with a tour of Shai Hills Reserve where you can see antelope, zebras, baboons, and ostriches roam through the plains, and then take a sightseeing boat tour on the Volta River. Back in Accra, visit a bead factory to learn about the Ghanaian tradition of bead making.

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.

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 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.

As the second largest city in Ghana, Kumasi is the perfect place to learn about Ghanaian history and culture. There are plenty of museums, landmarks, and historical sites to visit, and this tour is a great introduction. Your guide will be able to tell you all about the local culture and history. You’ll also get to see some of the most beautiful flowers in the world; Kumasi isnicknamed “The Garden City” because of the abundance of flower species that have originated in the area.

Take a break from the busy streets of Accra and explore Ghana’s beautiful nature on this full-day excursion. First, take a tour of the Aburi Botanical Gardens to learn about the various native plants and their uses. See how chocolate is made at a local cocoa farm and then take a short hike to see the stunning Adom Waterfalls.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Immerse yourself in the vibrant markets of Accra on this private walking tour. Embark on a sensory journey through Makola, Kantamanto, and Agbogbloshie markets, to uncover the heart of Ghana's culture. Led by a local guide, engage in the art of bargaining, explore the timber market in Arena Accra, and visit the herb market, where roots and leaves showcase traditional remedies and voodoo practices.

Discover the highlights of Accra in a day when you book this city sightseeing tour. With a private guide, visit the Ghanaian capital’s top attractions including Kwame Nkrumah Memorial Park, James Town Lighthouse, the Osu slave castle, and Makola Market. While you explore, your guide provides information about the rich history of Ghana, including the dark years of the Transatlantic Slave Trade.

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.