Accra Historical Private tours with Dancing and Drumming lesson
Accra, GH
Highlights
- Pan-African culture at W.E.B. DuBois Center
- Immersive experience at Makola Market
- Exploring Ghanaian arts and crafts at Centre for National Culture
- Discovering African and Ghanaian history at National Museum of Ghana
- Witnessing Ghana's independence struggle at Independence Square
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Duration 6-7 hours
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Private Tour
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Includes lunch and drinks
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Entrance fees included
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Expert local guide
Experience the vibrant culture, rich history, and captivating sites of Accra with Accra Historical Private tours. This tour takes you on an unforgettable journey through the capital city of Ghana, immersing you in the local culture and giving you a deeper understanding of its historical significance. From the renowned Kwame Nkrumah Museum dedicated to the first President of Ghana, to the W.E. Dubois Memorial Museum showcasing African American history, to the bustling Makola Market offering a vibrant shopping experience, you will have the opportunity to explore it all. The tour also includes a visit to the Centre for National Culture, where you can discover traditional arts and crafts, and a drumming lesson to truly immerse yourself in the African culture. Lastly, you will visit the National Museum of Ghana and Independence Square, where you can admire the monuments and learn about the country's struggle for independence. Don't just be a traveler on the motherland - be a citizen and book your Accra Historical Private tour now.
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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Wheelchair accessible
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Mobile voucher
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Private Tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Discover Accra's rich history with a private tour featuring local culture, drumming lessons, and visits to iconic sites like the Kwame Nkrumah Museum.
Included
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Transportation ,Lunch, bottle water , Drinks , Entrance Fees , All Taxes , Tour guide Service
Excluded
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Traveller buying his/ her own item
Meeting Point
Liberation Road, Accra , Ghana
End Point
Liberation Road, Accra , Ghana
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
Travellers will visit the center for the Pan- Africa culture of a memorial place , research facilities . It’s named in dedication to W. E . DUBOIS an African American historian - Africanist who became a citizen of Ghana . Make the great view of sightseeing of the center houses , a small museum with part of Dubois personal liabrary and collection of his works , which are made available to researches . An Adjacent shrine shelters his grave and the Ashes of his second wife , Shirley Graham Dubois .
60 minutes
Admission Included
Makola Market
Enjoy the great largest atmosphere with an open air market which overflows with the good , people , scents and sounds , hustle and bustle . It is the place to absorb the walking ground majors market you will be treated to variety of different sights of the largest trading center . Discover everything you need to know about Makola market including history and the facts , how get there and best time to visit . It is observe of Transaid which developing a project transport and a trade for market women , Designed to improve the livehoods and security of female market traders through the heart of Ghanaian life . The epicenter of trade on the country and one of the Nation most important social culture institutions.
1 minutes
Admission Included
Come and explore the view of the virtually tourist heaven of Ghana . It has got weave kente cloth , wood , sculptures , bead works , leather bags , earrings and other fashion accessories the latest in African Attire . Fashion and good quality hand McRae to from all over Ghana . Sight in the warren of stalls selling arts and crafts . There are arts and craft bazaars and traditional textile market with souvenirs that have been crafted in clay , wood , leather and metal . There is also indoor market with stalls having footwear’s , t shirts and other souvenirs . Don’t be a Traveller , Be a local . We will head towards the famous drum market to showcase the different kinds of drumms that are played in Ghana . Take the time to learn some of our culture . Experience features of two hours of drumming with the rhythms with one of Rolling Stones all time greatest drummers . Travellers will recieve the taste of real African Drumming Lesson .
180 minutes
Admission Included
Very interesting museum regarding African and Ghanaian history. Recommended to visit, when visiting Accra. The oldest of Ghana`s museums: National Set in pleasant grounds, the national museum features excellent displays on various aspects of Ghanaian culture and history. The displays on local crafts, ... Ghana's material cultural heritage, Free or royalty-free photos and images. Use them in commercial designs under lifetime, perpetual & worldwide .
60 minutes
Admission Included
Creates your memorial at the public square which contains the monuments to Ghana’s independence struggle , including the independence Arch , Black Star Gate , and the liberationDay Monuments . View the second largest City square in the world after Tiananmen Square in Beijin China . With a Capacity of about 30,000 people , the black star square is a site for Ghana’s Independence Day Parades which falls on the 6th of March every year and for all major National Public Gathering and National Festivals .
1 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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All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible -
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Service animals allowed
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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Wheelchair accessible
What our experts say
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Try local dishes at Makola Market. -
Visit the Independence Square for photos.
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Check out crafts at the Art Centre.
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Wear comfortable shoes for walking.
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Take your time at W.E.B. DuBois Center.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Accra Historical Private tours take travelers on an unforgettable journey through the vibrant history of Ghana's capital city. This tour promises to be more than just a sightseeing experience, as it aims to turn each tour into a truly immersive and memorable adventure. With a focus on historical sites, museums, and properties, visitors will gain a deep understanding of the rich cultural heritage of Accra.What to expect?
Upon booking Accra Historical Private tours, travelers can anticipate a captivating exploration of the city's top landmarks and attractions. From stepping foot on the motherland to interacting with friendly locals, every moment of this experience is designed to enrich your understanding and connection to Ghana's history. Highlights include visits to the renowned Kwame Nkrumah Museum and the thought-provoking W.E. DuBois Memorial Museum. You'll delve into the Ashanti history at the bustling Makola Market and immerse yourself in the vibrant African arts and crafts scene at the Center for National Culture. Engage in a drumming lesson and feel the rhythms of Ghana come alive.Who is this for?
Accra Historical Private tours cater to an array of travelers, from history enthusiasts to culture vultures seeking a deeper understanding of Ghana's heritage. This tour welcomes those looking to step off the beaten path and experience the authenticity of this magnificent capital city. Whether you're a solo traveler, a group of friends, or a family, this tour is carefully curated to exceed your expectations.Why book this?
Embark on Accra Historical Private tours and unlock the secrets of Ghana's captivating past. Immerse yourself in the stories, sights, and sounds of Accra's historical landmarks under the guidance of experienced local guides. Gain insights into the legacies of iconic figures like Kwame Nkrumah and W.E. DuBois as you explore their memorial museums. Engage with the vibrant local culture at Makola Market, where bustling traders offer a variety of goods. Discover the beauty of African craftsmanship at the Center for National Culture and participate in an unforgettable drumming lesson. This tour offers an immersive and educational experience, leaving you with a newfound appreciation for Accra's history and its people.Good to know
Accra Historical Private tours last between 360 to 420 minutes, offering ample time to explore each stop along the itinerary. The meeting point is at the W.E.B. DuBois Center, where you'll begin your cultural journey. Makola Market will entice you with its vibrant atmosphere and be a feast for the senses. The Center for National Culture provides a haven for those seeking unique crafts and textiles, while the National Museum of Ghana showcases the country's fascinating history. Finally, Independence Square offers a memorable end to the tour, with its monumental structures commemorating Ghana's struggle for independence. A journey through Accra's history awaits you!Reviews
Travelers rave about Accra Historical Private tours, praising the knowledgeable guides who make each stop come alive with captivating stories. Visitors appreciate the tour's immersive nature, allowing them to deeply connect with Ghana's cultural heritage. From the fascinating exhibits at the Kwame Nkrumah Museum to the vibrant energy of Makola Market, guests find themselves enriched and enlightened. The drumming lesson at the Center for National Culture receives high praise, with participants gaining an authentic taste of African rhythm. The combination of historical sites, local interactions, and cultural experiences provides an unforgettable adventure that leaves travelers inspired and eager to delve deeper into Accra's fascinating history.
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