Accra City Tour

ITINERARY

Hotel Pickup
– Start your day with a comfortable pickup from your hotel at 10:00 AM.

Makola Market
– Begin the tour with a visit to Makola Market, the largest open-air market in Accra.
– Experience the bustling atmosphere and interact with local shop sellers.
– Explore the vibrant market filled with a wide variety of goods.
– Engage with shop sellers and hear their unique stories and insights about the market and local culture.

Kwame Nkrumah Memorial Park
– Visit the Kwame Nkrumah Memorial Park, dedicated to Ghana’s first president and leader of its independence movement.
– Learn about Nkrumah’s life and legacy through a guided tour.
– View exhibits and monuments highlighting Nkrumah’s contributions to Ghana’s independence and the vision for a united Africa.
– Gain a deeper understanding of Ghana’s journey to independence.

National Museum Gallery
– Explore the National Museum Gallery, which houses a rich collection of Ghanaian art and historical artifacts.
– Discover artifacts, art pieces, and exhibits that showcase Ghana’s history, culture, and heritage.
– Learn about the diverse cultural history of Ghana through its art and artifacts.

Lunch at Le Petite Oiseau
– Take a break for lunch at Le Petite Oiseau, a charming local restaurant.
– Enjoy a variety of delicious Ghanaian dishes in a relaxed setting.

W.E.B. Du Bois Centre
– Visit the W.E.B. Du Bois Centre, dedicated to the life and work of the African-American civil rights activist and scholar.
– Learn about Du Bois’ contributions to the Pan-African movement and his impact on African-American history and culture.
– Explore exhibits that detail Du Bois’ life, works, and legacy.

Arts and Cultural Center
– Head to the Arts and Cultural Center, a hub for local artists and craftsmen.
– Interact with artisans and view artworks made from wood, fabrics, and other local materials.
– Take the opportunity to bargain and purchase unique handcrafted items as souvenirs.

Black Star/Independence Square
– Visit Black Star Square, also known as Independence Square, one of Accra’s most notable historic sites.
– Learn about the importance of Black Star Square in Ghana’s history.
– Receive an in-depth historical overview of the square and its role in Ghana’s independence celebrations.

Return to Hotel
– Conclude your city tour with a return trip to your hotel.
– Use the return journey to reflect on the day’s experiences and enjoy a comfortable ride back to your accommodation.