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Top 15 Tours in Ghana

106 reviewed

Of the 106 tours on this site, these 15 are the ones worth the drive. Prices, durations and the details that separate them are all below, so you can choose in five minutes and get on with the rest of the trip.

The Cape Coast Day Tour

The Cape Coast Day Tour - Entering Cape Coast Castle: Portuguese Origins to a Brutal Slave Fort

1.The Cape Coast Day Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 525 reviews · from $155Our pick

Cape Coast and Elmina castles plus Kakum canopy walkway from Accra, with admission, guide, WiFi, and snacks for $155.

“The tour combined natural, historical, and cultural experiences. Moses our guide, was interesting, funny, and informative. It was a fun experience seeing some of the key points of interest in good atmosphere and pace.”

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The Cape Coast Tour

The Cape Coast Tour - Price and value: what $170 really covers, and what it does not

2.The Cape Coast Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 177 reviews · from $170

Cape Coast and Elmina castles plus Kakum canopy walk from Accra, with lunch skipped and a long, moving day. $170

“I was a bit nervous about prep and logistics leading up to my first tour in Ghana, but received a very detailed message from Rashida at ProTour Africa the afternoon prior. Our guide Gian was very knowledgeable, accommodating, and went aRead more”

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From Accra: Cape Coast, Elmina Castle & Kakum Park Day Tour

From Accra: Cape Coast, Elmina Castle & Kakum Park Day Tour - The Accra-to-Cape Coast Drive: Expect More Than “3 Hours”

3.From Accra: Cape Coast, Elmina Castle & Kakum Park Day Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 144 reviews · 10 hours · from $110

Accra day tour to Kakum canopy walk and two Ghana slave castles, with A/C transport and expert guides. Full day, emotional, worth it.

“Great trip! It was perfectly organized in every detail, with timely pickup, modern vehicle with A/C and wifi, and water. Our guide Moses was very knowledgeable and absolutely hilarious. He gave us a very good introduction during our ride, and could answer any question we came up with. He also took great photos of us, I can really recommend him as a guide. The driver Savior was also very skilled and got us around safely despite the heavy road work. The trip itself is very intense, there is a lot of driving, some hiking in the park, and the visit at the castle is very emotionally loaded. It is a…”

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Accra Detailed City Tour

Accra Detailed City Tour - Makola Market: the busy, joyful Accra you can actually talk to

4.Accra Detailed City Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 118 reviews · from $80

Accra highlights in one half-day to full-day sweep, with museum context, market time, Jamestown forts, Du Bois history, and La Pleasure Beach.

“The tour guide was helpful and offered useful tips around living in Accra. However, the stops should on the advert were not followed/ completed and I had to walk quite a distance in the sun.”

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Accra Guided City Tour Experience

Accra Guided City Tour Experience - Kwame Nkrumah Memorial Park, where the independence story becomes tangible

5.Accra Guided City Tour Experience

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 88 reviews · 6 hours · from $45Best value

6-hour Accra tour with A/C, WiFi, and a guided history route. See Nkrumah, Black Star Square, Du Bois, Makola Market.

“Kwaku Nyame Michael was truly amazing!! He was knowledgable, so funny and the definition of calm, cool and collected! The tour packed in so much! We learnt so much about Ghanaian history, culture as well as fun little facts! The aircon and WiFi on the bus was dreamy! Being picked up and dropped off at hotels was fantastic! Michael went the extra mile when on the way back to our hotel, he spent a considerable amount of time coaching me to improve my Twi! He was patient and reassuring! Other twi speakers laugh at my twi! Michael instead took his time to increase my confidence!! Such a fantastic tour, a…”

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Accra Guided City Tour Experience

Accra Guided City Tour Experience - Kwame Nkrumah Memorial Park, where the independence story becomes tangible

6.Accra Guided City Tour Experience

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 76 reviews · from $70

Accra highlights in 6 hours: Nkrumah, markets, Independence Square, Du Bois, culture center, and museum, with pickup and admission included.

“Moses provided a fabulous tour for us. He was prompt, a skilled and safe driver, very knowledgeable of all the sites we visited and allowed flexibility at each site. I highly recommend him - he made sure our tour was excellent!”

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Accra To Cape Coast And Elmina Day Tour

Accra To Cape Coast And Elmina Day Tour - Kakum National Park: The canopy walkway portion (and the reality of the hike)

7.Accra To Cape Coast And Elmina Day Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 75 reviews · from $165

Private Accra to Cape Coast and Elmina day trip: Kakum canopy walk, Elmina and Cape Coast Castles, plus lunch, tickets, and AC transport.

“Frank was a great tour guide. Highly recommended! Frank had a wealth of local knowledge and was very friendly. I would recommend this tour for anyone who is visiting Ghana.”

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Boti Falls, Umbrella Rock, Aburi Gardens & Cocoa Farm Tour

Boti Falls, Umbrella Rock, Aburi Gardens & Cocoa Farm Tour - Aburi Botanical Gardens: the cool-hill 64 acres you’ll want to slow down in

Cape Coast ,Elmina Castle and Kakum Full-Day Tour

Cape Coast ,Elmina Castle and Kakum Full-Day Tour - Entering Cape Coast Castle: UNESCO, dungeons, museum stops, and Dalzel Tower

9.Cape Coast ,Elmina Castle and Kakum Full-Day Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 62 reviews · from $155

Full-day tour from Accra to Cape Coast and Elmina castles plus Kakum canopy walk, guided history and rainforest treetop views.

“This tour starts with a high adrenaline canopy walk in the forest, which is the fun part. The trip to the castles is heart-wrenching and sickening, but so important to experience. You learn about slavery before the departure of the slave ships. Read more”

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Know Ghana in 4 hrs – Accra City Tour

Know Ghana in 4 hrs - Accra City Tour - Pickup, air-conditioned comfort, and a plan that moves

10.Know Ghana in 4 hrs – Accra City Tour

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

A 4-hour Accra highlights tour with Black Star Gate, Asomdwe Park, Osu Castle, Kwame Nkrumah sites, and more, plus air-conditioned pickup.

“Excellent knowledge of history, very resourceful in getting us into castle. Had a great time, highly recommend this tour.”

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Accra: Guided City Tour with Lunch

Accra: Guided City Tour with Lunch - Black Star Square and Crossroad Memorial Site: Independence Starts Here

11.Guided City Tour with Lunch

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 40 reviews · 4 hours · from $106

4-hour guided Accra tour to Black Star Square, Osu Castle, and Nkrumah Memorial, with hotel pickup and lunch, English-speaking guide.

“We were picked up from our hotel, and we’re the only two people in the tour. Ishmael was very knowledgeable about the history of Ghana and Accra. He showed us the main sights in the city. He was very polite and very pleasant. At the end we had lunch, then he drove us back to our hotel.”

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Ghana Heritage Tours – Beyond The Return

Ghana Heritage Tours - Beyond The Return - James Town, Fort James, and the shoreline layers of Accra

12.Ghana Heritage Tours – Beyond The Return

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 36 reviews · from $3,595

An 8-day Ghana heritage journey from Accra to Kumasi and the coast, with a traditional naming ceremony and key historic sites.

“We made the right choice in selecting Ashanti African Tours for our first trip to Africa. The entire staff was great! Everyone was attentive to our needs and made us feel welcome and confident in handling the details of our tour. Special thanks to Read more”

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Private Aburi Hill Guided Tour

Private Aburi Hill Guided Tour - Stop 1: Peduase Lodge viewpoints, including the Accra look from the mountain

13.Private Aburi Hill Guided Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 34 reviews · from $159

Private Aburi Hill tour from Accra: Peduase views, Aburi Botanical Gardens, Tetteh Quashie cocoa, crafts village, optional pet zoo.

“Traveling alone can be scary, but Rex made me feel comfortable. He knew all about the trees we saw and had connections with people at the cocoa farm, artisan village, and zoo, so you always felt like you were in good hands. He wRead more”

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Tour Kumasi City Like a Local

Tour Kumasi City Like a Local - Okomfo Anokye Sword Site and the Golden Stool Descent

14.Tour Kumasi City Like a Local

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 34 reviews · from $80

A half-day private Kumasi tour focused on Ashanti royal sites, legends, and Kejetia Market, with pickup and local lunch included.

“Bilson gave us a great experience touring Kumasi. He is kind and very knowledgeable. He made us feel comfortable exploring the local areas and markets, and tailored the experience to us. Bilson also helped us explore Kente villages further outside of Kumasi. We 100% recommend Bilson for anyone wanting to get to know the city.”

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Boti Falls, Umbrella Rock, Aburi Gardens & Cocoa Farm Day Tour

Boti Falls, Umbrella Rock, Aburi Gardens & Cocoa Farm Day Tour - Boti Falls: twin falls, the River Pawnpawn, and dry-season reality