
Experience the Beauty, History and the Culture Of Accra in a Day
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Traveler rating
4.9/5
Based on 410 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
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Is Experience the Beauty, History and the Culture Of Accra in a Day worth booking?
Experience the Beauty, History and the Culture Of Accra in a Day is a 6-hour experience in Accra, Ghana, from $40 per person. It scores 92 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “90+ Club”, based on a 4.9/5 rating across 410 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing. It sits in the Outty 90+ Club, the top tier of everything we rank.
- Outty Ranking
- 92 / 100
- Rating
- 4.9/5 (410)
- Duration
- 6 hours
- From
- $40 per person
This tour gives travellers the opportunity to experience the beauty, historic monuments and the great cultural heritage the city has to offer. It also offer visitors the opportunity to experience the pleasure and the art
What you get
- WIFI on board
- Bottled water
- Pick-up And drop off from your location
- All entrance fees And Experiences
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Private tour guide
About this experience
This tour gives travellers the opportunity to experience the beauty, historic monuments and the great cultural heritage the city has to offer. It also offer visitors the opportunity to experience the pleasure and the artistic nature of the City.
What's included
Included
- WIFI on board
- Bottled water
- Pick-up And drop off from your location
- All entrance fees And Experiences
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Private tour guide
Not included
- Lunch
What you'll see and do
Kwame Nkrumah Memorial Park
The Kwame Nkrumah Memorial Park is the third and final resting place of Ghana's first president and Independence leader Osagyefo Dr. Kwame Nkrumah. Join us to learn about the life history about this Great Pan Africanist, founding member of the African Union and a great son of the African continent.
60 minutes here · Admission included
Independence Square
The Independence square, also known as the Black Star Square was purposely built to Commemorate Ghana's Independence from British Colonial Rule. Built together with the Black Star Gate in 1961, a year after Ghana became a Republic. Join us to learn about the history of Ghana's independence struggle.
60 minutes here · Admission included
Makola Market
The Makola Market is the biggest open-air market in Accra, the market was built in 1924 to serve as the hub for wholesale and retail of items in Accra. Come with us to explore one of Ghana's bustling open air market and also learn about the day to day life of buyers and sellers. You will also get the opportunity to have a spectacular view of the market from above, you will also get the opportunity to buy all you need.
60 minutes here · Admission included
W.E.B. DuBois Center
Learn about the life history of Dr. WEB De Bois who was one the greatest Pan Africanist ever and was the President of the All the All Pan Africanist Congresses.
60 minutes here · Admission included
James Town Lighthouse
Jamestown is the oldest part of Accra, originally called Gamashie, which means the settlement of the Ga's. Jamestown is also the first British settlement in Accra, and it's home to the Jamestown lighthouse and fort. Explore Jamestown with us by walking through it rich history, old settlement, as home of boxing and fishing community.
60 minutes here · Admission included
Center for National Culture
The Centre for National Culture is Ghana's biggest craft Market and it's has all the Ghana made products from Wood carvings, authentic and traditional Ghanaian cloths, beads, paintings, traditional drums and others. Join us as we explore the beauty and uniqueness of the Arts Centre.
60 minutes here · Admission included
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 30 minutes before departure.
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 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Bigbentours1gh
Know before you go
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Good to know
- Duration
- 6 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $40 to $80
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 144
- Verdict
- 90+ Club
Why this scores 92
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Experience the Beauty, History and the Culture Of Accra in a Day: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Accra.
How much does Experience the Beauty, History and the Culture Of Accra in a Day cost?
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Prices start at $40 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 Experience the Beauty, History and the Culture Of Accra in a Day take?
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Plan for about 6 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 Experience the Beauty, History and the Culture Of Accra in a Day worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 92 out of 100, which we label "90+ Club". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.9/5 across 410 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable most highly reviewed in Accra, and how flexible the cancellation terms are. Scoring 90 or above puts it in the Outty 90+ Club, the top tier of everything we rank.
Can I cancel or reschedule Experience the Beauty, History and the Culture Of Accra in a Day?
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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 Experience the Beauty, History and the Culture Of Accra in a Day suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 6-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Experience the Beauty, History and the Culture Of Accra in a Day?
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Around 144 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 6-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Experience the Beauty, History and the Culture Of Accra in a Day 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 Cape Coast Castle, Elmina Castle & Kakum National Park Day Tour, Accra Guided City Tour Cultural and Historical Experience, Accra To Cape Coast And Elmina Day Tour. 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.
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