Explore Accra as a local on this guided tour of Ghana's capital. You will get to experience Accra and its top arttractions such as the Makola Market, Kwame Nkrumah Park, and the Art Centre in private transportation so that you can avoid public transit and driving in traffic. All of this and more you will do in a relaxing and memorable way. Plus, you get to go with a guide who gives you the scoop on what it takes to enjoy Accra and Ghana in general.
Highlights
5 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
5 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
All entry fees
Private transportation
Bottled water
Snacks
Lunch
Items of personal nature
Anything not stated in Inclusions
Important Information
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Explore Accra as a local on this guided tour of Ghana's capital. You will get to experience Accra and its top arttractions such as the Makola Market, Kwame Nkrumah Park, and the Art Centre in private transportation so that you can avoid public transit and driving in traffic. All of this and more you will do in a relaxing and memorable way. Plus, you get to go with a guide who gives you the scoop on what it takes to enjoy Accra and Ghana in general.
Highlights
5 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
5 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
All entry fees
Private transportation
Bottled water
Snacks
Lunch
Items of personal nature
Anything not stated in Inclusions
Itinerary
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Kwame Nkrumah Memorial Park
you will go to the Kwame Nkrumah Museum to learn about the great Pan-African and icon who championed the course for Africa's independence and liberation. You will visit the Arts and Crafts Centre to purchase carvings and arts. You will visit the Black Star Square and Independence Square which are world famous symbols of Ghana's unique cultural heritage to learn about Ghana's post-colonial history especially its renowned journey to independence in 1957.
45 minutes
2
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
3
National Museum of Ghana
Founded in 1957, the National Museum of Ghana is the largest and oldest of the six museums under the administration of the Ghana Museums and Monuments Board. The museum has three primary collection areas; archaeology, ethnography, and art, which are used to weave together a story about Ghana's rich cultural history. Objects range in age from the Stone Age to the recent past, and include indigenous Ghanaian musical instruments, beads, traditional textiles, furniture and pottery.
30 minutes
4
Centre for National Culture, Accra
At the art center where participants will be allowed to shop for souvenirs.
45 minutes
5
James Town Lighthouse
We will continue to Jamestown to under take a drive through tour of one of the oldest and vibrant neighborhoods in Accra. We will also visit one of the boxing gyms in Jamestown as Jamestown is known to be the heartbeat of Ghanaian boxing history.