Accra Ghana City Tour Experience
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About This Tour in Accra
Why Visit Accra?
Accra, Ghana offers a wealth of attractions, cultural experiences, and activities for visitors. From historic landmarks to modern attractions, Accra provides an unforgettable travel experience with something to discover around every corner. Explore local cuisine, discover unique culture, and create lasting memories in this remarkable destination.
Getting to Accra
You can reach Accra, Ghana by air, train, or road depending on your starting location. The city offers various transportation options including taxis, public transit, and private transfers to help you reach your destination. Many hotels can arrange airport transfers, and local transportation options vary by location.
What's Included
- WiFi on board
- Bottled water
- Air-conditioned vehicle
What's Not Included
- Lunch
- Breakfast
- Dinner
Cancellation Policy
Additional Information
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Photo Gallery
Meeting and Pickup
Meeting Point
March 5th, 1957 marked the opening of the largest and oldest of the six museums under the administration of the Ghana Museums and Monuments Board, whichWe will Meet At Accra Mall Gate 1
End Point
The busiest beach on Ghana's coastWe will Meet At Accra Mall Gate 1
Pickup Information
Pickup Option: Pickup available or meet at start point
Pickup Time: 60 minutes before departure
Custom pickup locations may be available. Please contact the supplier for details.
Itinerary
Tour Itinerary
March 5th, 1957 marked the opening of the... 2 hours
March 5th, 1957 marked the opening of the largest and oldest of the six museums under the administration of the Ghana Museums and Monuments Board, which was established by the Duchess of Kent Princess Marina. The artifacts in the archeology section span from the recent past to the Stone Age. Those on permanent exhibition at the ethnography gallery include chief's regalia, indigenous Ghanaian musical instruments, gold weights, beads, traditional textiles, stools and pottery. There are also items from other African nations that were obtained via trade. Senufo masks from Ivory Coast, wooden Zulu figures, and beaded items from Southern Africa are a few examples. Bushongo carvings from the Congo and ancient Ife bronze heads from Nigeria are also present. The modest but striking art gallery's displays mostly feature modern paintings created in oils, pastels, acrylics, watercolors, and collages by contemporary Ghanaians. In addition to these, there are sculptures made of various materials.
In the heart of Accra's city, Makola Market... 45 minutes
In the heart of Accra's city, Makola Market is a well-known local marketplace with several indoor and outdoor spaces for shopping. We would like to introduce you to the bustling Makola Market, the biggest outdoor market in Accra, where you can interact with the women vendors. while you take in the vibrant, happy hustle of the people. While taking pictures, shop and take advantage of everything the area has to offer.
Following Ghana's independence from the British in 1957,... 30 minutes
Following Ghana's independence from the British in 1957, Kwame Nkrumah was elected as the country's first prime minister and president of the Gold Coast. The square was built by Kwame Nkrumah as a way to commemorate the country's independence. Queen Elizabeth II was visiting at the same time. When building was completed in 1961, the area was dubbed Black Star Square. The Independence Arch, Black Star Gate, and Liberation Day Monument are among the monuments honoring Ghana's independence struggle that are located in Independence Square in Accra, Ghana. Ghana's Independence Day parade takes place in Black Star Square on March 6th of each year. The Golden Jubilee parade, which commemorated Ghana's 50 years of independence from British colonial rule, was especially noteworthy. The Golden Jubilee celebration was spearheaded by President John Kuffour and took place on March 6, 2007. It also serves as the venue for all significant national festivals and public gatherings.
The largest craft market in the nation is called Center for National Culture 1 hour
The largest craft market in the nation is called Center for National Culture. You can bargain and shop for souvenirs among the vendors there. You can also learn how to play an extra drum and other local instruments from the locals.
This is the home, library and final resting... 2 minutes
This is the home, library and final resting place of American-born crusader for social justice, William Edward Burghardt DuBois... A library named after the late W.E.B. DuBois is called the Du Bois Centre. The center is made up of an Open Air Theatre that hosts intellectual seminars, lectures, and workshops in addition to cultural events, and a museum with artifacts and his personal library.
Ghana's capital, Accra, has the Kwame Nkrumah Mausoleum... 2 hours
Ghana's capital, Accra, has the Kwame Nkrumah Mausoleum and Memorial Park situated in its downtown. Kwame Nkrumah, the first Pan African Prime Minister and President of Ghana, was born on September 21, 1909, and passed away on April 27, 1972. The Kwame Nkrumah Memorial Park honors his memory.
The busiest beach on Ghana's coast is Labadi... 2 hours
The busiest beach on Ghana's coast is Labadi Beach, also referred to as La Pleasure Beach. One of Accra's most picturesque beaches, it is looked after by the locals and is a great spot to unwind and sit after a hot, sunny tour of the city. It serves a variety of local, continental, and foreign foods and beverages. This concludes our tour. Thank you
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the cancellation policy?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
How do I book this tour?
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Is this tour suitable for all ages?
Please check the age requirements and physical fitness level requirements listed in the tour details above. Some tours may have age restrictions or require a certain level of physical fitness.