Slave Castles Tour
ID: GYG551742-949652
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Country: Ghana
Country: Ghana
Duration: 10:00 hours
Description
Discover the story behind one of the most heinous events in global history, the Trans-Atlantic Slave Trade, as you take guided tours through the dungeons of the remnants of the trade in humans.
Being picked up from your hotel, you will be driven to the Coastal towns of Elmina and Cape Coast for your tour. Your first stop is Elmina Township where you will embark on historic tour of the famous Ft. St. Georges Castle which was built by the Portuguese. Standing since 1482, this UNESCO World Heritage site is the oldest European building in sub-Sahara Africa. It is the largest slave fort in the world and became a cell holding up several enslaved Africans who were transported across the Atlantic to the New World.
Continue your tour to the Cape Coast Castle built by the English in 1665 and stands as one of the largest slave forts in the world. Return to Accra after the tour.
You will dropped off at your hotel.
Being picked up from your hotel, you will be driven to the Coastal towns of Elmina and Cape Coast for your tour. Your first stop is Elmina Township where you will embark on historic tour of the famous Ft. St. Georges Castle which was built by the Portuguese. Standing since 1482, this UNESCO World Heritage site is the oldest European building in sub-Sahara Africa. It is the largest slave fort in the world and became a cell holding up several enslaved Africans who were transported across the Atlantic to the New World.
Continue your tour to the Cape Coast Castle built by the English in 1665 and stands as one of the largest slave forts in the world. Return to Accra after the tour.
You will dropped off at your hotel.
Highlights
- Delve into the reason for having so many black people across the world
- Immerse yourself into one of the most iconic history in world affairs
- Get a glimpse of what enslaved Africans went through
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Hotel pick-up and drop-off
INCLUDED
NOT INCLUDED
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
Cancellation is not possible. If you cancel it anyway or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity and the money you paid will not be refunded.