Explore the cultural heart of Kumasi on this guided city tour. Visit the historic Manhyia Palace Museum to learn about the Ashanti Kingdom, discover the rich history of the Prempeh II Jubilee Museum, and experience the vibrant atmosphere of Kejetia Market, the largest open-air market in West Africa. This tour offers an authentic insight into Ashanti heritage, daily life, and local traditions with a knowledgeable local guide.
Highlights
5 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
5 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Entrance fee
Air-conditioned vehicle
Tour Guide Services
Lunch
Meeting Points
Departure
Manhyia Palace
Infront of the manhyia palace
Return
Prempeh II Jubilee Museum
This happens to be the last tour and where the tour suppose to end.
Important Information
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Wheelchair accessible
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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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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Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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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 the cultural heart of Kumasi on this guided city tour. Visit the historic Manhyia Palace Museum to learn about the Ashanti Kingdom, discover the rich history of the Prempeh II Jubilee Museum, and experience the vibrant atmosphere of Kejetia Market, the largest open-air market in West Africa. This tour offers an authentic insight into Ashanti heritage, daily life, and local traditions with a knowledgeable local guide.
Highlights
5 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
5 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Entrance fee
Air-conditioned vehicle
Tour Guide Services
Lunch
Meeting Points
Departure
Manhyia Palace
Infront of the manhyia palace
Return
Prempeh II Jubilee Museum
This happens to be the last tour and where the tour suppose to end.
Itinerary
1
Manhyia Palace Museum
An essential highlight of the palace that enhances the enriching experience for tourists is the Manhyia Palace Museum. Despite its modest size, this museum houses a wealth of historic artifacts, war talismans, and other treasures from the Asante Kingdom. It was inaugurated in 1995 as part of the Silver Jubilee celebration commemorating the ascension of the Golden Stool.
1 hour
2
Prempeh II Museum
While this museum may be compact in size, the included personalized tour, offered with admission, provides a captivating introduction to Ashanti culture and history. Among its exhibits are artifacts associated with Ashanti King Prempeh II, including his war attire, ceremonial garments, jewelry, protective talismans, personal accessories for bathing and dining, furniture, royal emblems, and finely crafted brass weights for gold measurement. Designed to resemble an Ashanti chief's residence, the museum features a front courtyard and walls adorned with traditional carved symbols.
1 hour
3
Odomankoma Kente Weaving and Cultural Village
This is place where you will learn Kente weaving and Cocoa. How Cocoa is processed into various product. How kente is weaved into different kinds of cloth
1 hour
4
Kejetia Market
Explore the bustling Kejetia Market, West Africa’s largest open-air market, filled with crafts, fabrics, and food — one of the liveliest things to do in Kumasi.
1 hour
5
Ntonso Adinkra Craftsmen
At this village, a tree bark goes through a thorough process before turning into an ink for making Adinkra symbols
