6-Hour Accra Historical and Cultural Tour with Jamestown Drive

The journey

Trip highlights

• 01 Discover the Kwame Nkrumah Memorial Park and Mausoleum
• 02 Explore Ghana's heritage at the National Museum of Ghana
• 03 Visit the W E B DuBois Centre and learn about the renowned Pan-Africanist's legacy
• 04 Browse vibrant arts and crafts at the Accra Arts Centre
• 05 Experience local trade and bustling city life at Mokola Market
• 06 Enjoy a scenic drive through Jamestown to see the lighthouse and fishing community

Explore the cultural and historical heart of Accra on this 6-hour private tour through iconic landmarks and vibrant local spaces. Visit the Kwame Nkrumah Memorial Park, the National Museum of Ghana, and the W E B DuBois Centre to discover Ghana's heritage and Pan-African legacy. Continue to Independence Square and Black Star Square, browse local arts and crafts at the Accra Arts Centre, and experience the energy of Mokola Market. The tour ends with a scenic drive through Jamestown to see the lighthouse and fishing community, blending history, culture, and authentic city life.

Walk through Mokola Market to experience local trade and bustling city life.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 6 Hours

Tour type Private

Activity level Easy

Accommodation Not included

Transport Included

Wheelchair access Yes

City Accra

Languages English, French

Day by day

The itinerary

1

Day 01

Accra's Historic Landmarks and Local Culture

• Begin your tour at the Kwame Nkrumah Memorial Park and Mausoleum to explore its rich history and cultural significance.
• Visit the National Museum of Ghana to learn about the nation's heritage and historical artefacts.
• Continue to the W E B DuBois Centre to discover the life and legacy of the renowned Pan Africanist.
• Explore Independence Square and Black Star Square to understand their importance in Ghana's independence history.
• Browse vibrant arts and crafts at the Accra Arts Centre.
• Walk through Mokola Market to experience local trade and bustling city life.
• Drive through Jamestown for sightseeing of the lighthouse and the fishing community.

The route

Where you'll travel

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

• Air-conditioned vehicle
• Bottled water and coconut water
• 1 special Ghanaian chocolate
• Free internet

What's Not Included

• Lunch is not included.
• Accommodation is not included.

What to bring

• Bring cash for shopping and to pay for lunch.

Know before you go

• Expect more fun and history on this tour.

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point

Kotoka International Airport Control Tower, Accra, Ghana

Tour start

Accra, Ghana

Tour ends at the same location as the start point.