Accra City Tour Experience
ID: GYG839108-1328920
Category:
Country: Ghana
Country: Ghana
Duration: 10:00 hours
Description
Explore Accra's vibrant history, culture, and modern charm with a half or full-day tour. Visit iconic landmarks, bustling markets, and cultural gems for an unforgettable Ghanaian city experience.
Pick-up Time: 7:00 AM (due to traffic considerations)
1. Kwame Nkrumah Memorial Park
Explore the rich history of Ghana’s first president, Dr. Kwame Nkrumah, through a visit to his mausoleum, a museum, and the iconic bronze statue. Enjoy the lush gardens and learn about Ghana’s fight for independence.
2. Makola Market
Dive into the vibrant heart of Accra at Makola Market, where you can experience local commerce at its liveliest. Shop for textiles, clothing, food, and electronics while witnessing the bustling energy of Accra’s daily life.
3. Independence Square (Black Star Square)
Visit this symbol of Ghana’s freedom, featuring the Black Star Gate and Independence Arch. Learn about Ghana's independence in 1957 and admire the square's overlook of the Atlantic Ocean.
4. W.E.B. Du Bois Center
Delve into African American scholar W.E.B. Du Bois' life, visit his mausoleum, and explore the museum that honors his contributions to Pan-Africanism and African unity.
5. Center for National Culture
Engage with Ghanaian arts and crafts, from sculptures to textiles, at this vibrant marketplace. You’ll also have the chance to witness cultural performances showcasing Ghana’s rich heritage.
6. Ghana National Museum
Conclude your tour at Ghana's largest museum, where you can discover the country’s cultural history, art, and archaeological artifacts that date back to pre-colonial times.
Extras:
WIFI will be available on the bus to share your experiences in real-time. Don't forget to bring cash for local purchases at the attractions.
Pick-up Time: 7:00 AM (due to traffic considerations)
1. Kwame Nkrumah Memorial Park
Explore the rich history of Ghana’s first president, Dr. Kwame Nkrumah, through a visit to his mausoleum, a museum, and the iconic bronze statue. Enjoy the lush gardens and learn about Ghana’s fight for independence.
2. Makola Market
Dive into the vibrant heart of Accra at Makola Market, where you can experience local commerce at its liveliest. Shop for textiles, clothing, food, and electronics while witnessing the bustling energy of Accra’s daily life.
3. Independence Square (Black Star Square)
Visit this symbol of Ghana’s freedom, featuring the Black Star Gate and Independence Arch. Learn about Ghana's independence in 1957 and admire the square's overlook of the Atlantic Ocean.
4. W.E.B. Du Bois Center
Delve into African American scholar W.E.B. Du Bois' life, visit his mausoleum, and explore the museum that honors his contributions to Pan-Africanism and African unity.
5. Center for National Culture
Engage with Ghanaian arts and crafts, from sculptures to textiles, at this vibrant marketplace. You’ll also have the chance to witness cultural performances showcasing Ghana’s rich heritage.
6. Ghana National Museum
Conclude your tour at Ghana's largest museum, where you can discover the country’s cultural history, art, and archaeological artifacts that date back to pre-colonial times.
Extras:
WIFI will be available on the bus to share your experiences in real-time. Don't forget to bring cash for local purchases at the attractions.
Highlights
- Kwame Nkrumah Memorial Park
- Independence Square (Black Star Square) & Center for National Culture
- Ghana National Museum
- W.E.B. Du Bois Center
- Makola Market
Guiding languages
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When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.