Accra City Tour
Accra, Ghana

Accra City Tour

Outty Ranking 53 3.0 · 2 traveler reviews5 hoursFrom $150
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Outty Ranking

53/100

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Traveler rating

3.0/5

Based on 2 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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Is Accra City Tour worth booking?

Accra City Tour is a 5-hour experience in Accra, Ghana, from $150 per person. It scores 53 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 3/5 rating across 2 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
53 / 100
Rating
3/5 (2)
Duration
5 hours
From
$150 per person

Explore Accra as a local on this guided tour of Ghana's capital. You will get to experience Accra and its top arttractions such as the Makola Market, Kwame Nkrumah Park, and the Art Centre in private transportation so that you can avoid public transit and driving in traffic. All of this and more you will do in a relaxing and memorable way. Plus, you get to go with a guide who gives you the scoop on what it takes to enjoy Accra and Ghana in general.

What you get

    About this experience

    Explore Accra as a local on this guided tour of Ghana's capital. You will get to experience Accra and its top arttractions such as the Makola Market, Kwame Nkrumah Park, and the Art Centre in private transportation so that you can avoid public transit and driving in traffic. All of this and more you will do in a relaxing and memorable way. Plus, you get to go with a guide who gives you the scoop on what it takes to enjoy Accra and Ghana in general.

    What's included

    Included

    • All entry fees
    • Private transportation
    • Bottled water
    • Snacks

    Not included

    • Lunch
    • Items of personal nature
    • Anything not stated in Inclusions

    What you'll see and do

    1. Kwame Nkrumah Memorial Park

      you will go to the Kwame Nkrumah Museum to learn about the great Pan-African and icon who championed the course for Africa's independence and liberation. You will visit the Arts and Crafts Centre to purchase carvings and arts. You will visit the Black Star Square and Independence Square which are world famous symbols of Ghana's unique cultural heritage to learn about Ghana's post-colonial history especially its renowned journey to independence in 1957.

      45 minutes here · Admission included

    2. Makola Market

      Makola Market was constructed in Accra in 1924 and stood at the heart of the urban Ghanaian life. This market is the main wholesale and retail marketplace in Accra, the epicenter of trade in the country and one of the nation's most important social and cultural institutions.

      45 minutes here

    3. National Museum of Ghana

      Founded in 1957, the National Museum of Ghana is the largest and oldest of the six museums under the administration of the Ghana Museums and Monuments Board. The museum has three primary collection areas; archaeology, ethnography, and art, which are used to weave together a story about Ghana's rich cultural history. Objects range in age from the Stone Age to the recent past, and include indigenous Ghanaian musical instruments, beads, traditional textiles, furniture and pottery.

      30 minutes here · Admission included

    4. Centre for National Culture, Accra

      At the art center where participants will be allowed to shop for souvenirs.

      45 minutes here · Admission included

    5. James Town Lighthouse

      We will continue to Jamestown to under take a drive through tour of one of the oldest and vibrant neighborhoods in Accra. We will also visit one of the boxing gyms in Jamestown as Jamestown is known to be the heartbeat of Ghanaian boxing history.

      45 minutes here · Admission included

    Where it starts and ends

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is included for all travelers.

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    en
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 14 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Rehoboth Travel

    Know before you go

    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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    Traveler reviews

    2 verified traveler reviews for Accra City Tour. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    deborahnF4417WD · September 2024

    Don't book through TripAdvisor!

    Unfortunately, TripAdvisor didn't know about the local holiday and so they took my money for a trip that didn't happen. I waited at my hotel for 45 minutes. No one contacted me via email, text or phone. No one answered the numbers provided. When I called TripAdvisor, they said they can' t do a refund without a weird three day waiting period. My advice is don't book through TripAdvisor. They just take your money and then take no responsibility for knowing about holidays or processing refunds.

    via Tripadvisor

    NoraOtoo23 · February 2020

    Accra City Tour

    Rehoboth did an awesome job! Made me love the motherland the more. Make sure you travel with Rehoboth and save more money 🤗

    Response from the operator: Thank you Nora! It was awesome having you around and you being able to connect freely. We are grateful for booking us. Cheers!

    via Tripadvisor

    Good to know

    Duration
    5 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Hotel pickup
    Included for all travelers
    Booked in 30 days
    1
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Why this scores 53

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)77
    Review evidence (18% weight)21
    Booking momentum (14% weight)16
    Value for money (12% weight)49
    Listing quality (10% weight)75
    Local standing (8% weight)29
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Accra City Tour: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Accra.

    How much does Accra City Tour cost?

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    Prices start at $150 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Accra usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Accra City Tour take?

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    Plan for about 5 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Accra is not rushed.

    Is Accra City Tour worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 53 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (3/5 across 2 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Accra, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Accra City Tour?

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    Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

    Is Accra City Tour suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 5-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Accra City Tour?

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    Around 1 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Accra can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Accra and add a light layer if any part of the 5-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Accra City Tour start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Accra within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in Accra?

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    On Outty we rank every Accra experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Experience the Beauty, History and the Culture Of Accra in a Day, Cape Coast Castle, Elmina Castle & Kakum National Park Day Tour, Accra Guided City Tour: Cultural and Historical Experience. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit Accra?

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    Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in Accra?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

    What is included in Accra City Tour?

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    Included: All entry fees; Private transportation; Bottled water; and Snacks. Not included: Lunch; Items of personal nature; and Anything not stated in Inclusions. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does Accra City Tour include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 7 listed pickup locations in and around Accra. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.

    What languages is Accra City Tour offered in?

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    It runs in English. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.

    Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Accra City Tour?

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    Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.

    Is Accra City Tour wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to Accra City Tour if the weather is bad?

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    It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Accra. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.

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