Accra City Tour
Accra, GH
100% of travellers recommend this
Highlights
- Visit E.B. Dubois Center for Pan African Culture
- Explore Independence Square and Black Star Square
- Shop at Makola market for African fabrics
- Visit Kwame Nkrumah mausoleum
- Enjoy local art market and drumming lessons
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Duration 3 to 4 hours
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Private Tour Experience
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Hotel pickup and drop-off
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Skip-the-line tickets
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Expert English guide
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Admission to attractions included
Experience the vibrant city of Accra like never before with the Accra City Tour! Immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of West Africa as you explore colonial buildings, bustling markets, and the charming Jamestown fishing community. From the E.B. Dubois Center for Pan African Culture to the iconic Independence Square and Black Star Square, this tour takes you to the most famous symbols of Ghana. Shop for beautiful African fabrics at Makola market, visit the Kwame Nkrumah mausoleum, and indulge in local dishes at the James Town café. Interact with artists, take drumming lessons, and capture stunning photos of the oldest buildings from the post-colonial era in James Town. With all fees, a guide, and hotel pick-up and drop-off included, this tour ensures a hassle-free and unforgettable experience. Don't miss out on this opportunity to discover the hidden gems 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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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 vibrant city of Accra on a 3-4 hour guided tour, visiting historic sites, local markets, and enjoying authentic Ghanaian culture.
Included
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Hotel pick-up and drop-off -
Guide
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All fees
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Skip-the-line tickets
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
Accra
This tour starts from 9-10am. We advice in the morning when the sun is not at its peak. All fees paid will includes admission to attractions and transportation. • A visit to the E.B. Dubois Center for Pan African Culture. • Visit to the independence square and Black star square, the most famous symbols of Ghana • Visit Makola market, the busiest local market in Accra where you can shop beautiful African fabrics • Kwame Nkrumah mausoleum. Dedicated to the memory of a great Pan-Africanist. • Go to the local art market for art and craft shopping, walk around, interact with artists, take pictures or enjoy drumming lessons. • Lunch at the James Town café, try local dishes. • Walk around James Town, a community that is still having some of the oldest buildings from the post-colonial era.
180 minutes
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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No High-heeled shoes -
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Please enter your pickup location in the Tour Specifics upon check out.
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What our experts say
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Start early to avoid the heat. -
Don't miss the local art market.
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Try jollof rice at James Town café.
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Wear comfortable shoes for walking.
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Visit nearby Osu Castle after the tour.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Experience the vibrant city of Accra like never before with the Accra City Tour. Immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of one of West Africa's most exciting destinations. From colonial buildings to bustling markets, this tour offers a unique glimpse into the heart and soul of Accra.What to expect?
Embark on a journey of discovery as you explore the key attractions of Accra. Visit the E.B. Dubois Center for Pan African Culture and learn about the influential figure it is named after. Admire the iconic symbols of Ghana at the independence square and Black star square. Get lost in the vibrant atmosphere of Makola market, where you can shop for beautiful African fabrics. Pay your respects at the Kwame Nkrumah mausoleum, a dedication to a great Pan-Africanist. Immerse yourself in the local art scene at the art market, where you can shop for unique crafts, interact with talented artists, and even try your hand at drumming. Indulge in delicious local dishes at James Town café and take a stroll through the historic community of James Town, with its charming post-colonial era buildings.Who is this for?
The Accra City Tour is for travelers of all ages and interests who want to explore the vibrant culture and history of Accra. Whether you are a history enthusiast, an art lover, or a curious traveler looking for an immersive experience, this tour is perfect for you. It caters to both solo travelers and groups, ensuring a memorable experience for everyone.Why book this?
With the Accra City Tour, you will have the opportunity to discover hidden gems and iconic landmarks of Accra. From the informative visit to the E.B. Dubois Center to the vibrant atmosphere of the local art market, this tour offers a diverse and enriching experience. Immerse yourself in the lively culture, taste the local cuisine, and shop for unique crafts to take home as souvenirs. The knowledgeable and friendly guides will ensure that you have a seamless and memorable experience, making this tour a must-book for anyone visiting Accra.Good to know
The Accra City Tour lasts approximately 180 to 240 minutes, giving you ample time to explore the various attractions. The tour starts in the morning to avoid the peak sun hours, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable experience. All fees paid for the tour include admissions to attractions and transportation. Don't forget to bring your camera to capture the beautiful sights and moments along the way. Lunch at the James Town café will introduce you to the delicious flavors of local dishes. Be prepared for a walking tour through James Town, where you will encounter some of the oldest buildings from the post-colonial era.Reviews
Travelers who have experienced the Accra City Tour have praised its informative and engaging nature. They appreciated the opportunity to learn about the history and culture of Accra through visits to key attractions such as the Kwame Nkrumah mausoleum and the E.B. Dubois Center. The interactions with local artists at the art market added an authentic touch to the experience. Many reviewers also highlighted the delicious local dishes enjoyed at the James Town café. Overall, the Accra City Tour provided a comprehensive and enjoyable exploration of Accra's vibrant soul.
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