Full Day City Tours of Ghana

HIGHLIGHTS

• W.E.B. Dubois Centre for Pan-African Culture
• Independence Square
• Kwame Nkrumah Mausoleum
• Osu Castle
• James Town Fishing Community
• Accra Art Centre

Tour Itinerary

You will be picked up at the agreed location in Accra to begin your tour of the hustle and bustle of the metropolis of Ghana’s capital. Your first stop will be to the W.E.B. Centre for Pan-African Culture. Dr. Dubois, A Pan-Africanist accepted an invitation from Dr. Kwame Nkrumah(Ghana’s first President) and the task to of researching and compiling the Encyclopedia Africana. The center consists of a museum; which contains memorabilia and Dr. Dubois’s personal library, the open air theatre; where intellectual seminars and workshops were held. In addition is the Marcus Garvey Guesthouse at the center. You will be treated to a guided tour of this memorial center.

Afterwards you will depart to Kwame Nkrumah Memorial Park. There, you will make stops at some side attractions including; the Independence Square and Mausoleum. Continue to Osu Castle which was the administrative seat of the colonial governor and later became the seat of Government for Ghanaian Presidents until recently when the Jubilee House(Current Seat of Government) was built and the seat of Government relocated there. Depart to visit James Town which is regarded as Old Accra. James Town is a fishing community inhabited primarily by the Ga tribe of Ghana and this community also houses the remains from the colonial past of Accra. End your tour with a visit to the largest art market in Ghana, the Accra Art Centre. You will see different kinds of craft works from all over Ghana. Be ready to hear shop keepers calling you from both sides to come and have a look at their products. You will be transferred to your location to end the tour.

Inclusions

• Private AC vehicle with fuel
• Professional English speaking driver-guide
• Tourguide at all attraction sites
• All attraction and activity fees
• Complementary lunch at a local restaurant
• Ongoing support

Exclusions

• All services not mentioned in detailed itinerary or Inclusions