Touring Accra offers a captivating journey through Ghana's vibrant capital, blending rich history with modern dynamism. From historic landmarks to bustling markets and cultural hotspots, Accra promises an immersive experience for every traveler. And a walking tour of Accra allows you to feel the stories, inviting you to explore its diverse tapestry of traditions, flavors, and rhythms. From the pulse of the city streets to the serenity of its shores, Accra captivates the senses and leaves an indelible impression on the soul.
Walkthrough the colorful and vibrant streets of downtown Accra from the hundreds of shops and the touristy ambience it gives
Black Star Square, also known as Independence Square, is located in Accra, Ghana, and is now the site for all national gatherings in the Ghanaian capital. It was completed in 1961 to coincide with the state visit of Queen Elizabeth II in November 1961. From the first parade in honor of the Queen’s visit all the way up to the present day, Black Star Square has hosted all of the country’s major national public gatherings, national festivals, military parades, concerts, and and even crusades. None of these are more important than the Independence Day parades held in the square each year on March 6. The square serves as one of Ghana’s picturesque sites for tourists in Ghana.If you want to prove to people you were in Ghana this is one of the spots to take a picture from
The Centre for National Arts and Culture, also known as the Arts Centre,It is a vibrantly coloured maze of alleyways with mini stalls exhibiting authentic Ghanaian art in the form of handcrafted clothes, jewellery, sculptures and paintings. The items include traditional musical instruments, authentic Ghanaian wood carvings, cane and raffia products, authentic leatherware, gold, silver and bronze jewellery, beads, clay products and antiques. These products are sourced from various parts of Ghana and other culturally rich neighbouring countries, such as Burkina Faso, Côte d’Ivoire, Mali, Togo, Senegal, Niger and Nigeria. The perfect gift shop for the modern traveller.And also learn how to play the local drums and acquire a PhD in drumming!
You will make your own way to the meeting points