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Greater Accra · 1 day

Accra in a day

Up to [16] travellersAlso as a private trip

GHS 650 per person, about $41

The Kwame Nkrumah Mausoleum in Accra, with its bronze statue of Nkrumah, under a pale sky

Overview

A full day in Ghana's capital. Walk the old fishing district of Jamestown, stand under the Black Star Gate in Independence Square, visit the memorial park where Kwame Nkrumah, Ghana's first president, is buried, then shop at Makola Market before sunset on Labadi Beach.

Included
  • Transport around Accra
  • A local guide all day
  • Entry fees
  • [Lunch, from client]
Not included
  • Personal spending
  • Travel insurance
  • [Other, from client]

Itinerary

RouteJamestownIndependence SquareNkrumah Memorial ParkMakolaLabadi

  1. DAY1

    Old and new Accra

    Short drives around the city

    • 08:00Set offFrom Accra Mall
    • 08:30JamestownGuided walk past the lighthouse and fishing harbour
    • 10:30Independence SquareThe Black Star Gate and the parade ground
    • 11:30Kwame Nkrumah Memorial ParkThe mausoleum and museum
    • 13:00Lunch[Place, from client]
    • 14:30Makola MarketFabric, beads and street food, with your guide
    • 16:30Labadi BeachFree time until sunset

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Departure dates

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How you pay

Sat 28 Nov, 14 travellers, GHS 9,100

60% GHS 5,460
40% GHS 3,640
  1. Today: bookSeats held straight away.
  2. By Sat 21 Nov: depositGHS 5,460, or pay it today.
  3. By Fri 27 Nov: balanceGHS 3,640, 1 day before.
  4. Sat 28 Nov: travelMeet 08:00 at Accra Mall.

Meeting point

Accra Mall, main car parkBe there 07:45, leaves 08:00

Good to know

  • What to bring: Comfortable shoes, water, sunscreen and some cedis for the market
  • Fitness level: Easy. Short walks in the heat, with rests in the bus
  • Children: [Minimum age, from client]
  • Licensed operator: Ghana Tourism Authority licence [no.]

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