Accra Day Tours, with a local
Accra is the capital of Pan-Africanism with monuments to the W. E. B. Du Bois Centre for Research, the George Padmore Memorial Library and the Kwame Nkrumah Memorial Park and the Black Star Square. Accra has the old part which has awful slave stories , colonial buildings and architecture , light house close to where fishermen haul their fish and the oldest hotel in Accra.
Attractions include the National Museum, shops, galleries, night clubs , markets street foods selling local food , restaurants and good beaches. We do have lots of slum areas with several enthic groups from all over Ghana and other west African countries living there.
Cosmopolitan Accra is home to several institutions of higher learning such as the University of Ghana, libraries and research institutions
Accra Day Tours
Unearth Accra Walking TourLocation: Ghana - Accra
Length: 3 hours USD 34.00
Highlights:
- Visit the haunting slave forts of Accra
- Discover ruins and artifacts from the slave era
- Learn about Ghana’s role in the history of the slave trade
- Step back in time at the Brazil House Museum of Slavery
Old and New Accra ExperienceLocation: Ghana - Accra
Length: 3 hours USD 34.00
Highlights:
- Visit the unique, urban communities of modern Accra
- See how the industrious local people make a living
- Learn about the heritage and culture of people living in Old Fadama
- Witness how old machinery and appliances are put to use
Accra Markets ExplorerLocation: Ghana - Accra
Length: 4 hours USD 34.00
Highlights:
- Visit the vibrant markets of Accra
- See how locally-sourced wood is used at the Timber Market
- Learn about the use of indigenous plants and roots in herbal medicine
- Find out how herbs are used in the practice of African voodoo
Accra Architectural DiscoveryLocation: Ghana - Accra
Length: 3 hours USD 34.00
Highlights:
- Visit the interesting neighbourhoods of urban Accra
- Admire some of Ghana’s best pre-colonial buildings
- Learn about the history and heritage of Accra
- Spot the international influences within the local architecture
West African Markets and CuisineLocation: Ghana - Accra
Length: 2 hours USD 48.00
Highlights:
- Visit Accra’s atmospheric markets
- Find out how to bargain for goods just like a local
- Experience a ride on Ghana’s ‘shared taxi’ transport system
- Get acquainted with regional ingredients, spices, produce and flavours
- Learn how to prepare tasty traditional dishes from a local master
Artistic Side of AccraLocation: Ghana - Accra
Length: 4 hours USD 34.00
Highlights:
- Witness the talented craftspeople of Accra in action
- See how leather shoes are made by hand
- Learn how to make bread in a local bakery
- Witness fish mongers hauling in their daily catch
- See where scrap metal is recycled into useful goods
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