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A busy city street with colourful buildings and market stalls.

City

Accra City & Coast

3 daysGhana

Overview

What to expect

Ghana's capital on its own terms. You'll eat where locals eat, walk Jamestown with a guide who grew up there, and end with an afternoon on the coast just outside the city.

Day by Day

Itinerary

1Day 1: Jamestown & the old city

A walking tour of Jamestown — the lighthouse, the boxing gyms, the fishing harbour and the street art. Lunch of waakye at a spot only locals know.

2Day 2: Markets & museums

Makola Market in the morning, then the Kwame Nkrumah Memorial Park and the Independence Arch. Evening live highlife music if you're up for it.

3Day 3: Coast day

Out of the city to a quieter stretch of beach for the afternoon. Fresh seafood lunch, then back for your onward flight or hotel.

The Details

What's included

What's included

  • Two nights' accommodation in Accra
  • Private vehicle and driver in the city
  • Local guide for Jamestown and markets
  • Daily breakfast and two lunches
  • All entry fees
  • Airport pickup and drop-off

Not included

  • International flights
  • Dinners and drinks
  • Travel insurance
  • Personal shopping

Gallery

A look at the trip

  • A busy city street with colourful buildings and market stalls.
  • A vibrant open-air market with stalls of fruit, cloth and crafts.
  • A spread of colourful West African dishes served in bowls.
  • People dancing at an open-air night venue with warm lights.