Accra: Walking Tour with Lunch and Mausoleum Entry
ID: GYG1143542-1754088
Category:
Country: Ghana
Duration:
1 days
Description
Explore Accra on a guided walking tour. Visit Independence Square, the Accra Arts Center, and the Kwame Nkrumah Mausoleum. Enjoy a delicious lunch by the beach with ocean views.
Begin your journey on the lively Oxford Street in Osu, known for its buzzing shops, local vendors, and street art. From there, wander into the Osu local community, where you’ll experience everyday life in Accra, connect with residents, and learn about the city’s rich urban culture.
Next, head toward Independence Square, one of Africa’s largest public squares, where national pride and history converge. Visit the Black Star Gate and take in views that represent Ghana’s path to independence.
Continue to the Accra Arts Center, a colorful hub for handcrafted goods, traditional music, and artistic expression. Here, you can browse local textiles, carvings, jewelry, and even interact with artisans.
Your tour culminates at the Kwame Nkrumah Mausoleum, the final resting place of Ghana’s first president. Explore the peaceful memorial park and museum, learning about Nkrumah’s legacy and his vision for Pan-African unity.
Finally, unwind with a well-earned lunch by the beach, enjoying fresh local dishes with ocean views—perfect for reflecting on your journey through Accra’s soul and stories.
Highlights
- Immerse yourself in the vibrant street life of Accra on a guided walking tour
- Visit Independence Square and the Black Star Gate, symbols of Ghana's history
- Explore the Accra Arts Center and browse local textiles, carvings, and jewelry
- Discover the Kwame Nkrumah Mausoleum and learn about Ghana's first president
- Enjoy a delicious lunch by the beach, savoring fresh local dishes with ocean views
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Wear comfortable clothing and shoes suitable for walking
Bring a hat and sunscreen for sun protection
Carry a camera for capturing memories
Stay hydrated by bringing water
INCLUDED
- Lunch
- Entrance fees
- Guide
NOT INCLUDED
- Transportation
- Guide gratuity
- Personal expenses
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
