If you have a day to spare in Accra and are eager to explore the city’s vibrant charm, this captivating day-tour is tailor-made for you. Immerse yourself in the beauty and
culture of Ghana’s capital as you embark on a fascinating journey through its most iconic landmarks and neighborhoods.
Begin your exploration in the historic Jamestown Community, where you’ll witness the fusion of tradition and modernity. Stroll through its narrow streets, adorned with colorful murals and lively street life, and gain insight into the local way of life. Continue your adventure to the Independence Square, a symbol of Ghana’s sovereignty, and marvel at the grandeur of its iconic Black Star Gate.
At the nearby Kwame Nkrumah Mausoleum, pay tribute to the country’s founding father and learn about his significant contributions to Ghana’s independence movement. Your journey continues to the vibrant Makola Market, a bustling hub of commerce and culture. Immerse yourself in the lively atmosphere as you interact with vendors and browse through an array of traditional goods and local crafts.
Next, visit the W.E.B. Du Bois Centre, honoring the famous civil rights activist and Pan-Africanist who spent time in Ghana. Delve into the life and legacy of this prominent figure as you explore the center’s exhibits and library.
Finally, wrap up your day-tour at the Arts Market, where you can indulge in shopping for unique souvenirs and handcrafted treasures, supporting local artisans and taking home a piece of Accra’s vibrant artistic scene. Get ready for an unforgettable experience that captures the essence of Accra and its rich cultural heritage.
4.4
It is a great place to shop not too far from New York. We took the bus from Port Authority and traveled through the countryside to get there.
4.4
This is the best tour on the east coast! It was amazing how many places we visited and what great memories we made!
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We always stay at here when in town. The location is great, staff is wonderful and we love the overall feel. Beautiful view from the here.