Accra City (Private Tour)
Accra, GH
66% of travellers recommend this
Highlights
- Pay tribute to Ghana's first president at the Kwame Nkrumah Memorial Park
- Shop for unique souvenirs at the Centre for National Culture
- Experience the vibrant neighborhood of Jamestown in Accra
- Learn about Ghanaian history at the Ussher Fort and Museum
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Private transportation included
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Duration 3 to 5 hours
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Lunch included
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Expert local guide
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Admission tickets included
Experience the vibrant and lively city of Accra on the Accra City (Private Tour). Immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of Ghana as you explore iconic landmarks such as Black Star Square, the Osu Castle, and JamesTown. Get lost in the bustling Makola Market, a cultural hub that has been at the heart of Ghanaian trade for nearly a century. Pay tribute to the legendary Kwame Nkrumah at his memorial park, honoring his tireless efforts to liberate Ghana. The tour concludes at the Centre for National Culture, where you can shop for unique and authentic souvenirs. Embark on a walking tour of Ussher Fort and Museum, delving into the fascinating history of one of Accra's oldest neighborhoods. With a knowledgeable local driver/guide by your side, this 5-hour tour promises to be an unforgettable journey through the soul of Accra.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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3 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Mobile voucher
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Private Tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Explore Accra's vibrant culture and history on a private tour, visiting iconic sites like Black Star Square and Kwame Nkrumah Memorial Park.
Included
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Private transportation -
Lunch
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
Meeting Point
wait in front of the shoprite signage, we would locate you
Makola Market
Makola Market was constructed in Accra in 1924 and stood at the heart of the urban Ghanaian life. This market is the main wholesale and retail marketplace in Accra, the epicenter of trade in the country and one of the nation's most important social and cultural institutions.
45 minutes
Admission Included
The Kwame Nkrumah Mausoleum, also known as the Kwame Nkrumah Memorial Park (KNMP) in Ghana is the final resting place of the first President of the republic of Ghana, Osagyefo Dr. Kwame Nkrumah. It is dedicated to him for his relentless and dauntless campaign to liberate Ghana.
45 minutes
Admission Included
We will end our tour at the art center where participants will be allowed to shop for souvenirs.
45 minutes
Admission Included
We will continue to Jamestown to under take a walking tour of one of the oldest and vibrant neighborhoods in Accra.
60 minutes
Admission Included
End Point
wait in front of the shoprite signage, we would locate you
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers -
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What our experts say
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Visit Makola Market for local crafts -
Try local dishes at nearby eateries
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Bring cash for market purchases
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Wear comfortable shoes for walking
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Check out the art at the Centre for National Culture
More About this Experience
Introduction
Embark on a captivating exploration of Accra, the vibrant Capital City of Ghana, with the Accra City Tour. This private tour offers a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of Accra. With the guidance of a knowledgeable local driver/guide, you'll delve into the bustling city and visit iconic landmarks, such as Black Star Square, the Osu Castle, JamesTown, Makola Market, Kwame Nkrumah's Memorial Park, and Museum. Get ready to be enchanted by the sights, sounds, and flavors of Accra.What to Expect?
During this thoughtfully crafted tour, you can expect to spend a total of 180 to 300 minutes exploring the fascinating attractions of Accra. The itinerary begins at Makola Market, a bustling hub of trade and a true reflection of Ghanaian urban life. Then, you'll visit the Kwame Nkrumah Memorial Park, a solemn and poignant tribute to the first President of Ghana. The journey continues to the Centre for National Culture, where you'll have the opportunity to shop for unique and authentic souvenirs. Finally, immerse yourself in the vibrant Jamestown neighborhood as you explore the Ussher Fort and Museum.Who is this for?
The Accra City Tour appeals to a wide range of individuals seeking to discover the heart and soul of Accra. History enthusiasts can delve into the intriguing past of Ghana and learn about its significant figures, while those curious about different cultures will relish the chance to immerse themselves in the vibrant atmosphere of the city. Travelers on a quest for unique experiences and authentic encounters will find this tour to be an exceptional opportunity to explore the hidden gems and iconic landmarks of Accra.Why book this?
Immerse yourself in the captivating history, vibrant culture, and bustling energy of Accra with the private Accra City Tour. This unique experience offers the perfect balance of sightseeing, storytelling, and local interactions, ensuring a memorable journey through the heart and soul of Ghana's capital city. With the expertise of a knowledgeable local driver/guide, you'll gain deep insights into the history, traditions, and modern-day life of Accra. From the colonial architecture of Osu Castle to the lively Makola Market and the poignant Kwame Nkrumah Memorial Park, this tour encapsulates the essence of Accra in a truly immersive and engaging way.Good to Know
As part of the Accra City Tour, you'll explore various attractions and cultural sites, so wearing comfortable shoes and clothing is recommended. Don't forget to bring your camera to capture the vibrant colors and unique architecture along the way. Additionally, be prepared to interact with local vendors at the Centre for National Culture, as you'll have the opportunity to shop for authentic Ghanaian souvenirs. The tour ends at the starting point, where your driver/guide will ensure you are safely returned.Reviews
Feedback from previous participants highlights the exceptional experience and insights gained through the Accra City Tour. Travelers have praised the knowledgeable and friendly local guides who provided fascinating stories and historical context at each stop. Participants have described the tour as a captivating and immersive way to discover Accra's culture, landmarks, and hidden gems. Previous travelers have expressed their satisfaction with the tour's organization, professionalism, and the depth of knowledge shared. These reviews paint a picture of a truly enriching tour that leaves participants with cherished memories and a deeper understanding of Accra's history and culture.Journals from our explorers at this location
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