Explore Accra’s vibrant history, bustling markets, and cultural hotspots on a captivating walking tour. Immerse yourself in the city’s rich traditions and dynamic rhythms.
Explore Accra’s vibrant history, bustling markets, and cultural hotspots on a captivating walking tour. Immerse yourself in the city’s rich traditions and dynamic rhythms.
- Osu Oxford Street - Stroll through the lively and colorful streets of downtown Accra, filled with numerous shops and a vibrant tourist atmosphere. - Independence Square - Also known as Black Star Square, this landmark in Accra, Ghana, is the venue for all national gatherings in the capital. Completed in 1961 to mark Queen Elizabeth II’s state…
- Osu Oxford Street - Stroll through the lively and colorful streets of downtown Accra, filled with numerous shops and a vibrant tourist atmosphere.
- Independence Square - Also known as Black Star Square, this landmark in Accra, Ghana, is the venue for all national gatherings in the capital. Completed in 1961 to mark Queen Elizabeth II’s state visit in November of that year, it has since hosted major national events, festivals, military parades, concerts, and crusades. The most significant event is the annual Independence Day parade on March 6. It’s a must-visit spot for tourists, perfect for capturing memorable photos.
- Accra Arts Centre - The Centre for National Arts and Culture, or the Arts Centre, is a vibrant maze of alleyways with stalls showcasing authentic Ghanaian art, including handcrafted clothes, jewelry, sculptures, and paintings. You’ll find traditional musical instruments, wood carvings, cane and raffia products, leatherware, jewelry, beads, clay items, and antiques sourced from Ghana and neighboring countries like Burkina Faso, Côte d’Ivoire, Mali, Togo, Senegal, Niger, and Nigeria. It’s an ideal gift shop for modern travelers, and you can even learn to play local drums and earn a ‘PhD in drumming’!
- James Town - Take a drive through the historic settlements of Accra to see old architecture, including the lighthouse and Fort James, offering a glimpse into the city’s paradoxical nature.
- Makola Market - Explore this famous marketplace and shopping district in central Accra, teeming with colorful fabrics, fruits, clothes, and a bustling atmosphere. It’s the best place to experience the essence of a West African market.
- Asomdwe Park - Visit the “peace” park and enjoy an encounter with ostriches.
- Private transportation
- Lunch
- Bottled water
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Private transportation
- Lunch
- Bottled water
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Gratuities
- Gratuities
Touring Accra offers a captivating journey through Ghana’s vibrant capital, blending rich history with modern dynamism. From historic landmarks to bustling markets and cultural hotspots, Accra promises an immersive experience for every traveler. And a walking tour of Accra allows you to feel the stories, inviting you to explore its diverse tapestry of…
Touring Accra offers a captivating journey through Ghana’s vibrant capital, blending rich history with modern dynamism. From historic landmarks to bustling markets and cultural hotspots, Accra promises an immersive experience for every traveler. And a walking tour of Accra allows you to feel the stories, inviting you to explore its diverse tapestry of traditions, flavors, and rhythms. From the pulse of the city streets to the serenity of its shores, Accra captivates the senses and leaves an indelible impression on the soul.
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