Accra Guided City Tour Cultural and Historical Experience
Accra, GH
91% of travellers recommend this
Highlights
- Insight into rich culture, history, and heritage
- Deep understanding of Ghana's fight for independence
- Experience the local business hub of Accra
- Learn about the role Dr. Dubois played in Ghana
- Immerse in Ghanaian culture and enjoy shopping experience
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Duration 6 hours
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Expert Guide
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Entry to 6 key sites
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Air-conditioned vehicle
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WiFi on board
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All fees and taxes included
Experience the vibrant and cultural city of Accra with the Accra City Tour Experience. This tour is designed to immerse travelers in the rich history, culture, and people of Accra. Discover the heartbeat of the city as you visit the National cultural center and explore the fascinating Ghanaian culture. Marvel at the intricate paintings and crafts, and learn the art of bargaining while enjoying a shopping experience like no other. With an experienced guide by your side, you will gain valuable insights and knowledge about Accra and its people. The tour includes WiFi on board, bottled water, an air-conditioned vehicle, and all fees and taxes. Don't miss this opportunity to explore the best and most important sites in Accra and enhance your understanding of this vibrant city.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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6 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Explore the heart of Accra with a guided 6-hour city tour, visiting iconic sites and immersing in Ghana's rich culture and history.
Included
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Entry/Admission - Center for National Culture -
Entry/Admission - Kwame Nkrumah Memorial Park
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On-board wifi
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Entry/Admission - Independence Square
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Entry/Admission - Makola Market
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All Fees and Taxes
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In-vehicle air conditioning
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Entry/Admission - W.E.B. DuBois Center
Excluded
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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
Travelers will embark on a journey through history, discovering the inspiring legacy of Dr. Kwame Nkrumah, Ghana's visionary independence leader and first President.
60 minutes
Admission Included
Makola Market
The hassle and bustle of Accra can be a struggle for tourist who would like to experience the local business hub of the city. This tour takes you through one of the biggest markets in Accra. Our tour guides would take tourist through the day-to-day activities of local business operators in the markets. This tour also gives tourist the full shopping experience in a local setting.
60 minutes
Admission Included
Ghana's Independence Square contains monuments to Ghana's independence struggle, this includes the Independence Arch, Black Star Gate, and the Liberation Day Monument. Our experienced guides will give you a deep understanding of Ghana's fight and struggle for independence.
60 minutes
Admission Included
Discover the remarkable life of Dr. W.E.B. Du Bois, one of the most influential Pan-Africanists in history and the visionary leader of the Pan-African Congresses.
60 minutes
Admission Included
Experience the culture of Ghana as we take you through the National cultural center. Our experienced Guide would be with you and provide the best set of information about the Ghanaian culture. You would see various paintings and crafts as you tour this site. Our experienced guides would also teach you how to bargain as you enjoy the shopping experience.
60 minutes
Admission Included
The Ghana National Museum in Accra, established in 1957, is Ghana's largest and oldest museum. It features artifacts, art, and exhibits on the nation's history, culture, and traditions, offering a glimpse into Ghana's rich heritage.
60 minutes
Admission Included
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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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What our experts say
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Try local cuisine at nearby Buka Restaurant. -
Visit the Arts Centre for unique crafts.
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Bring cash for shopping at Makola Market.
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Wear comfortable shoes for walking.
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Don't miss the vibrant street art in Jamestown.
More About this Experience
Introduction
The Accra City Tour Experience is the perfect opportunity for tourists to immerse themselves in the vibrant culture and rich history of Ghana's capital city, Accra. This immersive tour takes visitors on a journey through the most important sites in Accra, providing valuable insights into the city's heritage, traditions, and people. With experienced tour guides leading the way, participants will gain a deeper understanding of Accra's past and present.What to expect?
During this 360-minute tour, participants can expect to visit key landmarks and attractions that showcase the essence of Accra. The itinerary includes: - National Museum of Ghana: Delve into the country's culture and history through informative exhibits and artifacts. - Independence Square: Explore the monuments dedicated to Ghana's independence struggle, including the Independence Arch and Liberation Day Monument. - Local Market Experience: Immerse yourself in the bustling atmosphere of an Accra market, witnessing the daily activities of local business operators and enjoying a genuine shopping experience. - W.E.B. DuBois Center: Learn about the influential role played by Dr. Dubois in Ghana's development. - Centre for National Culture, Accra: Discover Ghanaian art, paintings, and crafts while experiencing the vibrant culture of the country.Who is this for?
This tour is tailored for all curious individuals seeking a comprehensive understanding of Accra's history, culture, and people. Whether you are a history enthusiast, an art lover, or simply interested in exploring new cultures, the Accra City Tour Experience is perfect for you. It offers a unique perspective and caters to a diverse range of interests.Why book this?
Embarking on the Accra City Tour guarantees an enriching experience from start to finish. With passionate and knowledgeable guides, participants are provided with in-depth explanations and stories that will bring the history and culture of Accra to life. From the National Museum's fascinating exhibits to the exhilarating market experience, this tour ensures an immersive and insightful adventure. Moreover, this tour's combination of historical sites and cultural experiences allows visitors to gain a well-rounded understanding of Accra, making it a must-book for anyone seeking an authentic and memorable Ghanaian experience.Good to know
During the tour, participants can expect a duration of 360 minutes, providing ample time to soak in the sights, sounds, and flavors of Accra. It is advisable to wear comfortable clothing and shoes suitable for walking. Also, don't forget to bring some local currency to fully enjoy the market experience and support local businesses.Reviews
Visitors who have taken part in the Accra City Tour Experience have praised the knowledgeable and friendly tour guides. The educational aspect of the tour, particularly at the National Museum and W.E.B. DuBois Center, has been highly regarded. The market experience has been touted as an authentic immersion into the local culture, offering a truly memorable and immersive experience. Overall, participants have expressed great satisfaction with the tour, commending it as a fascinating exploration of Accra's history, culture, and people.Journals from our explorers at this location
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