More than a city tour, see Accra through the lens of the man it's now synonymous with - the one and only Kwame Nkrumah. Discover why African leaders and Pan Africanists like Maya Angelou and WEB DuBois were drawn to this city, visit historic sites, and walk in his shoes.
Gideon has been an independent tour guide for more than 13 years and has travelled all of West Africa. His passion is exploring Ghana's golden age and helping visitors understand our journey to independence and our continued push for excellence.
More than a city tour, see Accra through the lens of the man it's now synonymous with - the one and only Kwame Nkrumah. Discover why African leaders and Pan Africanists like Maya Angelou and WEB DuBois were drawn to this city, visit historic sites, and walk in his shoes.
Gideon has been an independent tour guide for more than 13 years and has travelled all of West Africa. His passion is exploring Ghana's golden age and helping visitors understand our journey to independence and our continued push for excellence.
Visit the resting place of one of Africa's most famous and impactful leaders. Designed by Don Aurthur, the mausoleum houses the body of Dr Kwame Nkrumah and his wife Fathia Nkrumah, it is meant to represent an upside down sword which in the Akan culture is a symbol of peace.
Go beyond the monument and speak with people who understood Ghana's golden age intimately. Get insights into why Kwame Nkrumah was a powerful force and see how his legacy lives on in present day Ghana.
More Details on What's Included
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Visit Black Star Square
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WEB DuBois Memorial
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Kwame Nkrumah Memorial
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Take a walk through the town that is the remnants of Accra's colonial past.
Reviews from people who’ve done this
6 Reviews
Allister
5 Nov, 2019
My tour of Accra with Nathan was awesome! Nathan took me to the monuments around the city and told me the history behind them. He also gave me great information about the neighborhoods we drove through. I would recommend Nathan to anyone who wants to get an excellent historical tour of Accra.
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Chip Kennedy
13 Nov, 2019
Nathan was the perfect tour guide - incredibly knowledgeable and accommodating. Recommend this tour to anyone in Accra for their first time!
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Independence Square is one of the most recognizable monuments in Accra and is located in Accra Central.
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