Discover the vibrant heart of Ghana with your expertly curated Accra Guided City Tour. This immersive experience takes you through Accra’s most iconic landmarks, historic neighborhoods, bustling markets, and cultural hotspots. Perfect for first-time visitors and returning travelers seeking a deeper connection with the city.
Schedule & prices
Runs
Every day
Start times
11:00 AM
Next available
Sun, Oct 4
Adult (ages 18–80)
$70
Child (ages 2–17)
$35
Prices are per person when two book together; a solo traveller pays $80.
From the operator’s live schedule on Viator, checked Oct 3.
Tour Options
Accra Guided City Tour
Pickup included
Itinerary
Kwame Nkrumah Memorial Park
Admission included60 min
Begin your journey at the resting place of Ghana’s first President, Dr. Kwame Nkrumah.
Explore the museum, learn about Ghana’s independence, and walk through the beautiful memorial park.
W.E.B. DuBois Center
Admission included60 min
Visit the home and final resting place of the African-American scholar and Pan-Africanist, W.E.B. Du Bois.
Gain insight into his writings, archives, and contribution to the Pan-African movement.
Independence Square
Admission included60 min
A landmark of Ghana's freedom.
Take photos at the Black Star Gate, learn about the 6th March Independence history, and explore the ceremonial grounds.
Makola Market
60 min
Dive into Accra’s busiest and most colorful market.
See everyday trade, textiles, accessories, beauty products, and more.
A great place to feel the energy of the city.
Center for National Culture
Admission included60 min
Walk through Ghana’s largest arts and crafts market.
Find beautifully handcrafted souvenirs such as:
Kente cloth
African masks
Beadwork
Sculptures
Paintings
James Town Lighthouse
Admission included60 min
Visit one of Accra’s oldest neighborhoods known for its colonial architecture, street art, and fishing community.
Climb the James Town Lighthouse (optional depending on availability) for a panoramic view of the coast.
What's included
Included
WIFI on board
All entry/admission fees
Professional local guide
Pick-up And drop off from your location (Within Accra)
Bottled water
Air-conditioned vehicle
Not included
Lunch
Pickup Locations & Times
We will pick you up at the hotel or apartment's lounge. The driver will be waiting for you with a signboard with the lead travel name.
Traveller Ratings
5.0
14 reviews
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How it compares in Accra
Rated higher than 73% of 107 reviewed tours in Accra
Starting price $70 is 56% below the typical $159 for tours of similar length in Accra
Excurgo comparison of 614 Viator tours, recalculated daily.
Important Information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
1+ days before100% refund
0–1 days before0% refund
Frequently asked questions
How long does Accra Guided City Tour take?
Accra Guided City Tour lasts about 6 hours. The itinerary has 6 stops.
How much does Accra Guided City Tour cost?
Prices start at $70 per person for this Accra experience, booked through Viator with the price shown before checkout. That is the per-person price when two book together; a solo traveller pays $80. There is 1 booking option, so the final price depends on the option you choose.
What days does Accra Guided City Tour run?
According to the operator’s current schedule, it runs every day, starting at 11:00 AM.
How much does Accra Guided City Tour cost for children?
Children aged 2–17 pay from $35, adults from $70.
Can I cancel Accra Guided City Tour for free?
Yes. Cancel at least 1 day before the start for a full refund. Later cancellations are non-refundable.
Is hotel pickup included?
Yes, pickup is offered. We will pick you up at the hotel or apartment's lounge. The driver will be waiting for you with a signboard with the lead travel name. Pickup points include Kempinski Hotel Gold Coast City Accra, Ampoma Hotel.
What languages is Accra Guided City Tour offered in?
The experience is available in EN.
Is this a private or a group tour?
It is a small-group experience with a maximum of 6 participants.
Will my booking be confirmed immediately?
Yes, bookings are confirmed instantly.
Is Accra Guided City Tour worth it?
Travellers rate it 5.0 out of 5 across 14 verified reviews; it is run by Accra Guided City Tour.
Reviews(14)
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BertF124
August 24, 2026
Great tour to explore Accra
Great choice for a 1-day city tour of Accra. Our driver and guide Daniel ensured an informative and fun experience with a personal touch. Allowing less or more time along the way according to our own interests, taking pictures and making it an overall very pleasant experience. Recommended!
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marcieh704
August 21, 2026
Solo Traveler
Daniel was an excellent travel guide! He’s down-to-earth, friendly, and very knowledgeable about the area. He gave great recommendations and made me feel comfortable traveling solo. He made the experience fun and memorable. I highly recommend Daniel!
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K5847PSbelindar
July 15, 2026
An amazing experience
Daniel was an exceptional guide, and made my experience unforgettable. His coordination was perfect connecting me to the different tour groups at the sites, and just sharing the history of Ghana. I highly recommend Daniel.
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Climber05161622216
June 22, 2026
Accra City Tour
Great experience. Shared history and points of interest as we drove from site to site. Was willing to make stops when I wanted pictures of buildings/sites that we passed. Quickly ushered us into the sites and handed us to local tour guide. Very smooth and organized tour.
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Christina_R
June 11, 2026
Book the tour:)
I had a fantastic day with Daniel. He was personable, fun to be around, and incredibly knowledgeable about the area. He was always helpful, answered every question thoughtfully, and made the experience both enjoyable and informative. Most importantly, he is a genuinely kind person. Highly recommend
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ebonyr70
June 10, 2026
Accra with Benjamin
We had an incredible experience exploring Accra with our tour guide, Benjamin. From the very beginning, everything was professional and well organized. He arrived right on time for pickup and the transportation was clean.
What made this tour truly special was how much we were able to see and learn. We visited Independence Square, Kwame Nkrumah Memorial Park, the Arts and Culture Center, and several other fascinating locations around the city. Our guide was extremely knowledgeable, friendly, and passionate about sharing Ghana’s rich history and culture. He answered all of our questions with patience and made sure we had plenty of opportunities for photos, shopping, and exploring at our own pace.
-Ebony and Daniel
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Candis_S
May 16, 2026
Kamal was a wonderful...
Kamal was a wonderful tour guide and a great host! He went above and beyond. Would definitely recommend.
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508aviac
May 4, 2026
Accra tour amazing tour guide
Daniel was a great tour advisor and he has excellent people skills. I would recommend him for my friends and family. I know they will be in good hands.
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Edward_M
March 26, 2026
Honey moon.
Kamal was excellent. I would recommend him to tour guide every one I know. I forgot to give him a tip. How can I get him his tip?
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Carlos W
March 5, 2026
Wonderful Accra!
Enjoyable tour of Accra. Kamal was informative, knowledgeable and helpful. Would highly recommend his services as a tour guide!
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