A day Tour
ID: GYG611063-1023792
Category:
Country: Ghana
Country: Ghana
Duration: 1 days
Description
Cape Coast Ghana Tour
Touring the central region of Ghana;
*Cape Coast Castle
*Kakum National Park (walking the longest canopy walkway in Ghana)
*Visit to Elmina Castle
A Day Trip
• Pickup at your hotel/lodge Time: 5am
Arrival in Cape coast 9am
(Breakfast)
Itinerary
Visit the following tourist site to explore and learn about the histories of the various places
* Kakum national park
* Elmina castle
* Cape Coast castle
* Late lunch
* Return to Accra
End of Tour
Note; the company will make provision for transport, feeding (ie breakfast and lunch).
*From Accra, we move to Cape Coast
As soon as we get to Cape coast we tour the Cape Coast Castle, built by the Swedes in 1653, and home to the West African Historical Museum. Your guide will take you on a moving journey through the dungeons formerly occupied by slaves bound for the New World. Next, you will visit St. George’s Castle in Elmina, the first and oldest European building in Sub-Saharan Africa. Built in 1482, this Unesco World Heritage Site changed hands on several occasions throughout history, and was the last place where many slaves set foot in Africa before they stepped onto boats to the New World. You will have a chance to stand at the “point of no return,” the last place that captive slaves stood in Africa before boarding ships to the Americas.
* After touring both the Cape Coast and Elmina Castles, we drive straight to the Kakum National Park, where we will have our lunch and thereafter, do the canopy walkway.
*after the canopy walkway, we move back to Accra.
A Day Trip
• Pickup at your hotel/lodge Time: 5am
Arrival in Cape coast 9am
(Breakfast)
Itinerary
Visit the following tourist site to explore and learn about the histories of the various places
* Kakum national park
* Elmina castle
* Cape Coast castle
* Late lunch
* Return to Accra
End of Tour
Note; the company will make provision for transport, feeding (ie breakfast and lunch).
*From Accra, we move to Cape Coast
As soon as we get to Cape coast we tour the Cape Coast Castle, built by the Swedes in 1653, and home to the West African Historical Museum. Your guide will take you on a moving journey through the dungeons formerly occupied by slaves bound for the New World. Next, you will visit St. George’s Castle in Elmina, the first and oldest European building in Sub-Saharan Africa. Built in 1482, this Unesco World Heritage Site changed hands on several occasions throughout history, and was the last place where many slaves set foot in Africa before they stepped onto boats to the New World. You will have a chance to stand at the “point of no return,” the last place that captive slaves stood in Africa before boarding ships to the Americas.
* After touring both the Cape Coast and Elmina Castles, we drive straight to the Kakum National Park, where we will have our lunch and thereafter, do the canopy walkway.
*after the canopy walkway, we move back to Accra.
Highlights
- Whether you're a history buff, a nature lover, or an adventure seeker we got you
- our guides are passionate about what they do
- always on lookout for unique destinations and hidden gems off the beaten path
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
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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.