Full-Day Accra City Tour with Markets and Historic Landmarks

The journey

Trip highlights

• 01 Explore Accra's iconic landmarks with knowledgeable local guides
• 02 Discover a 132-year-old city shaped by colonial and contemporary architecture
• 03 Experience the lively atmosphere of Makola Central Market
• 04 Visit the Kwame Nkrumah Memorial Park and the W.E.B. Du Bois Centre
• 05 Browse art, craft, and souvenir stalls at Accra's local markets

Experience Accra through its most interesting attractions on this full-day private tour of Ghana's buzzing and exhilarating capital. Discover iconic landmarks, vibrant markets, and the city's rich culture as you explore a fascinating mix of colonial and contemporary architecture. Along the way, enjoy the sights and sounds of Accra and meet the people who give the city its distinctive character.

Experience the lively atmosphere of Makola Central Market in Accra.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 1 Day

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

Discover Accra's Landmarks, Markets, and Cultural Heritage

• This remarkable full-day private tour offers an opportunity to discover the most captivating and renowned attractions in Accra, the capital city of Ghana.
• You will traverse the city's administrative and economic sectors, immersing yourself in the allure of this 132-year-old metropolis, characterised by its unique fusion of colonial and contemporary architecture. Beyond the well-known landmarks, I will unveil the hidden treasures that contribute to Accra's distinctiveness.
• Experience the lively atmosphere of Makola Central Market in Accra.
• Visit Dr. Kwame Nkrumah Memorial Park.
• Explore the W.E.B. Du Bois Centre.
• Visit the art and craft market, where you can acquire souvenirs, and explore the Osu African Market.
• Experience the iconic Independence Square.

The route

Where you'll travel

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

• Meet and greet upon arrival
• Assistance at departure
• Round-trip airport/hotel transfers
• Transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle
• Experienced, English-speaking tour guide
• Admission to all listed sites and institutions
• Snacks and drinks

What's Not Included

• Airfare to/from Ghana
• Meals not listed in the itinerary
• Hotel accommodation
• Immunizations (Yellow Fever vaccine required, Malaria prophylactics recommended)
• Travel insurance
• Gratuities for the driver and guide

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point

Urbano Hotel, Oxford Street, Accra, Ghana

Tour start

a20 Kojo Thompson Rd, Accra, Ghana

Tour ends at the same location as the start point.