The 15 Best Accra City Tours

1.Know Ghana in 4 hrs – Accra City Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 47 reviews · from $100Our pick

Start at the Accra Tourist Information Centre for a private, air-conditioned tour led by a local driver-guide. Visit Black Star Gate, Asomdwe Park, Osu Castle, James Town’s lighthouse, the Kwame Nkrumah Memorial Park, and the Centre for National Culture.

“Thoroughky recommend the Accra tour for a quick, but detailed whistle stop tour. My girl Ruth from Kaya Tours was the greatest! Very friendly, knowledgeable and couldn't do enough to make me feel at ease on the tour. Dr Kwame Nkrumah Read more”

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2.Escape Accra City to Aburi Gardens and Tetteh Quarshie Cocoa Farms

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 32 reviews · from $170

Leave Accra in a private air-conditioned vehicle for Aburi Botanical Gardens, Tetteh Quarshie Cocoa Farm, and Aburi Crafts Village. Guides such as Frederick and Edna share local context, while the cocoa stop may include a taste of fresh cocoa fruit when in season.

“Loved this tour! our tour guide was knowledgeable and informative, will definitely recommend this company for anyone wanting tour these places., my family love it.”

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3.Accra City Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 21 reviews · from $150Top rated

See Accra with a private guide such as Rashid, Hassan, or Koffe Benjamin. Visit the W.E.B. Du Bois Centre, Black Star Square, Makola Market, Kwame Nkrumah Mausoleum, and Jamestown, with transport and entry fees included.

“The most amazing part of our tour was the knowledge of history shared by the Tory guide Koffe Benjamin”

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4.Accra City Tour Experience

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 20 reviews · from $80

Set out at 9:00 am from Accra Mall with a private guide such as David, Frank, or Solomon. Visit Makola Market, the National Museum, the Center for National Culture, and Jamestown, with a drum lesson, bottled water, transport, and entrance fees included.

“This was an amazing experience. David was our tour guide and he was extremely knowledgeable in all things Accra and Ghana. I would highly recommend this tour to anyone visiting Ghana who wants to get a deep understanding of the city and country.”

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5.Experience Authentic Ghana in a Personalized Accra City Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 16 reviews · from $91

Join Vince for a private, customizable Accra tour in an air-conditioned vehicle. Visit Independence Square, the Du Bois Center, museums, markets, the Art Centre, Kwame Nkrumah Memorial Park, and a local restaurant serving jollof and grilled chicken.

“AMAZING. This tour is a must WHEN you come to Ghana 😉 The host Vince went above and beyond. He was knowledgeable, accommodating, kind, well organized and very professional! We loved all of the sights he took us too and Read more”

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6.1 Day Accra City Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 10 reviews · from $100

Spend about eight hours touring Accra by private vehicle, with stops at Kwame Nkrumah Memorial Park, Makola Market, Independence Square, the W.E.B. Du Bois Center, Jamestown Lighthouse, and the Center for National Culture. Guides such as Emmanuel and Bernice add useful local context.

“Jamestown tour was best part of trip!. There is a decent amount of walking and alot of information covered. An improvement would be being more aware of your clients especially when going thru the busy marketplace and when hecRead more”

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7.Accra City Tour Experience

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 6 reviews · from $72Best value

Spend five to eight hours touring Accra in a private, air-conditioned vehicle with a guide such as Foster. Visit Makola Market, major national monuments, museums, the Centre for National Culture, and the W.E.B. Du Bois Centre. Pickup within Accra, water, fuel, and admission fees are included.

“My family really enjoyed the Accra City Tour with Foster! He picked us up promptly in the morning and provided a comprehensive tour of the important sites in Accra. We started our journey at the W.E.B. Dubois Centre where we were giRead more”

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8.Full-Day Accra City Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 5 reviews · 6 hours · from $140

Spend six hours seeing Accra with a private English-speaking guide, including Prince Öpare on request. Visit the National Museum, Makola Market, Kwame Nkrumah Memorial Park, Arts Centre, Black Star Square, and the W.E.B. DuBois Centre, with hotel pickup and drop-off included.

“I booked a city tour. My guide was Prince Öpare. It was very informative. Prince had a very good knowledge concerning the city and the respective attractions. He was in addition very polite and attentive.”

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9.Accra City Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 5 reviews · from $163

Spend about six hours touring Accra in a private, air-conditioned vehicle with a guide such as Emanuel. Walk James Town, visit Makola Market, the W.E.B. DuBois Center, and Kwame Nkrumah Memorial Park. The tour also describes visits to former slave-trade forts, though the named stops do not specify which ones.

“This was a private tour and our tour guide Emanuel was AWESOME! He was knowledgeable about Accra and its history and he took us in different areas. It was a truly authentic experience. From visiting the markets, to a nice lunch in a local sRead more”

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10.Accra City Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 5 reviews · from $150

See Accra with a private English or French-speaking guide, visiting the Kwame Nkrumah Mausoleum, Independence Square, old Dutch and British quarters, a fantasy casket workshop, and the Center for National Culture. Hotel pickup, transport, and entrance fees are included.

“Tolles Erlebnis! Unser Tour Guide war zudem total Kinder freundlich, hat uns alles gezeigt und erklärt. alles in allem eine Tolle Stadt-Tour durch Accra, mit viel Information und familiärer Stimmung. Komfortabler geht es kaum :)”

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11.Accra City Tour, explore the history, and local flavours.

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 4 reviews · from $80

Spend 5 to 9 hours exploring Accra with a trained Ghanaian guide and private group. Visit the W.E.B. DuBois Center, Makola Market, Jamestown Lighthouse, National Museum, and Kwame Nkrumah Memorial Park. Guides such as Biney, Makafui, and George are available, with pickup offered.

“The trip was amazing! The Tour Guides makafui, Biney, and driver George (were very knowledgeable and professional, which made the tri exciting and memorable. I am definitely going to return once again to Benin, Togo and Ghana!”

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12.Explore the Beautiful History of Accra City

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 4 reviews · from $80

Explore Accra with a private guide and driver, including Independence, the W.E.B. DuBois Center, Ghana’s National Museum, Makola Market, Jamestown Lighthouse, and the Centre for National Culture. Expect hotel pickup, bottled water, an air-conditioned vehicle, and time to shape the visit to your interests.

“I truly enjoyed the tour of Accra provided by Root Tours. Our driver, Jeff, was kind, knowledgeable, and professional. He arrived to the pick up location early and he ensured that the tour was tailored to our liking. The tour started with a visit to tRead more”

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13.SEEGhana: Accra City Tour and Local Culture

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 4 reviews · from $139

Spend about eight hours exploring Accra with private transport and entry fees included. Visit the W.E.B. DuBois Center, Black Star Gate, craft markets, Nkrumah Memorial Park, Gallery 1957, and Labadi Beach, ending with a film at Hannawi’s Beach Cinema Bar.

“This company is a scam!! They never showed up, never responded to emails and when you call the number listed, it’s a fake number, no one ever answers! Avoid AdeAfrica at all costs. And now, they can’t be contacted to get my money back. I can’t believe Viator allowed a scammer to be listed with their service!”

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14.3 Days Accra City Tour & Cape Coast Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 3 reviews · from $490

Start in Accra with Asomdwe Park, Independence Square, and the Centre for National Culture. Then visit Kakum National Park, Assin Manso, Cape Coast Castle, and Elmina. Mohammed arranges private trips, with guides such as Maanan, Richard, and Med available through Here is Ghana Tours.

“I can’t recommend Here is Ghana Tours enough! Mohammed went above and beyond to customize our tours, even accommodating a last-minute addition. Maanan, our guide, was simply outstanding - knowledgeable, patient, and kind. HiRead more”

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15.6-Hour Private Guided Accra City Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 3 reviews · from $100

Spend four to six hours seeing Accra with a private local guide. The route links the National Museum, Makola Market, Black Star Square, Jamestown, the DuBois Center, Kwame Nkrumah Memorial Park, and Labadi Beach, with entry fees, water, WiFi, and air-conditioned transport included.

“Beautiful country with great culture. Touring The capital city with BOA Travels was a fun and learning experience. Everything from logistics to attraction was superb, Enoch and his team were fantastic. I highly recommended this company for all Ghana tours”

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