Private Guided Historical Tour in Accra

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5 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

Our professional guides are locals that have in-depth knowledge in the history and culture of Accra so rest assured that you'll have the accurate information of the sites. Our drivers are also well trained professionals.

What's Included

Private transportation
All Fees and Taxes
Lunch
Tips

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
OR
Meeting point
Accra Mall
End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 5 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    National Museum of Ghana

    The museum building was opened on 5 March 1957 (on the eve of independence day) as part of Ghana's independence celebrations. Objects in the archeology section range from the Stone Age period to the recent historical past.

    45 minutes • Admission ticket included
  • Makola Market (Pass by)

    Accra’s largest open-air market. A wide array of products is sold in the markets and its surrounding streets.

    Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Centre for National Culture, Accra

    Centre for National Culture, Accra (Arts Centre) is a great outdoor market place to get souvenirs/gifts while also supporting local artists. You can watch many of them creating their crafts.It takes about 15mins to get to the craft village from the National Museum.

    45 minutes • Admission ticket included
  • 3
    Independence Square

    Independence Square (also known as "Black Star Square") is one of the most popular tourist attractions in Ghana. It was built in 1961 and it contains monuments to Ghana's independence struggle, including the Independence Arch, Black Star Gate, and the Liberation Day Monument.It takes about 5mins to get to Independence square from the craft village.

    45 minutes • Admission ticket included
  • 4
    Kwame Nkrumah Memorial Park

    The mausoleum designed by Don Arthur houses the mortal remains of Dr. Kwame Nkrumah and his wife Fathia Nkrumah. It is meant to represent an upside-down sword which in the Akan culture is a symbol of peace. The mausoleum is clad from top to bottom with Italian marble, with a black star at its apex to symbolize unity. The interior of the Mausoleum boasts marble flooring and a mini mastaba looking marble grave marker surrounded by river-washed rocks.

    45 minutes • Admission ticket included
  • 5
    Accra

    Stop at a local restaurant for lunch.Food and drinks will be at your own expense.

    1 hour • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by BOATEMAA

Tags

Half-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private Sightseeing Tours
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Car Tours
DSA non-compliant
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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