The 15 Best Guided Tours in Ghana

1.Accra Guided City Tour Experience

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 88 reviews · 6 hours · from $45Our pick

Explore Accra’s key landmarks, markets, museums, and Pan-African history on a six-hour guided tour with hotel pickup and WiFi.

“WELL I WOULD SAY MY TRIP WAS BRILLIANT. IT STARTED OFF WITH OUR WELL EXPERIENCE TOUR GUIDE. HE WAS VERY KNOWLEDGEABLE ABOUT ANY QUESTION I WOULD ASK. HE WAS WELL MANNER AND MAKE EVERY BIT OF MY TRIP SO GOOD. I WILL RECOMMEND EXPEDITION GO TOUR TO ANY ONE WHO WOULD LIKE A COMFORTABLE TOUR. PICK UP WAS ON TIME. THANKS FOR A MEMORABLE DAY. GWEN MARCHANT”

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2.Accra Guided City Tour Experience

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 76 reviews · from $70Top rated

Review of Accra’s six-hour city tour, covering major landmarks, market life, museums, guides, transport, value, and practical booking tips.

“1. Viator sent me information stating the tour was supposed to start at 8am. I was not picked up until past 9:30. Communication from the tour operator was vague and only came after I sent a message. Several messages went unanswered. 2. My driver, though amiable, was not a trained tour guide. He volunteered no information, and I had to keep asking questions. I received very little of the kind of contextual or background information I have come to expect on a city tour. Essentially, this was a taxi ride to several locations. 3. One of the destinations was not accessible on the day. No alternative was offered. I did…”

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3.Guided City Tour with Lunch

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

Explore Accra’s independence sites, castles, museums, and local food on a four-hour guided city tour with hotel pickup.

“Local Guide Ishmael, was very knowledgeable and helpful for us family of 4. The teens especially enjoyed watching videos he had taken of them during the day. Lunch was provided at the Gold Coast Lounge and an absolute treat and marked a lovely end to the tour.”

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4.Private Aburi Hill Guided Tour

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

Explore Aburi’s mountain views, botanical gardens, cocoa farm, crafts village, and pet zoo on a private half-day tour from Accra.

“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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5.ACCRA GUIDED CITY TOUR, GHANA

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 29 reviews · from $130

Explore Accra’s key landmarks, markets, memorials, and local culture with a flexible guided tour led by Kormi for $130 per person.

“Kormi is a great guide. He and his driver spent a wonderful day with me in Accra, showed me all the sights and gave great explanations to history and culture. We tried traditional food! It was a great tour !”

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6.Half-day Accra Guided Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 8 reviews · from $120

See Accra’s markets, Jamestown, Independence Square, and major memorials on a private half-day tour with guide Prince.

“Our tour guide Prince arrived on time and took our wishes and priorities for the tour into good consideration. We appreciated his flexibility, his very friendly attitude and his knowlede about Accra that he shared. The tour itself gave a goRead more”

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7.From Accra The Cape Coast Day Tour with Private Tour Guide

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 7 reviews · from $128

Explore Kakum’s canopy walkway, Cape Coast Castle, and Elmina Castle on a private history and nature tour from Accra for $128.

“Dynamic and professional team. Available and respectful. We had a great time together. I recommend them.”

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8.9-Day Private Guided Tour of West Africa (Ghana, Togo & Benin)

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 7 reviews · from $3,700

Review this 9-day private West Africa tour through Ghana, Togo, and Benin, with waterfalls, castles, markets, museums, and local guides.

“Group of 11 toured up in and Ghana with this young man and I’m so happy I chose you. You were very concerning and lay back. You made sure we were comfortable which I absolutely loved. The tours were very educational and powerful. Let’s just say we’ll be back. Thank u”

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9.Accra, Ghana Guided Local Market Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 6 reviews · from $85

Shop Accra’s Makola Market with a local guide who negotiates prices, arranges transport, and helps you find Ghanaian crafts, cloth, and jewelry.

“I booked this tour last minute and was in for such a treat. Lydia was my tour guide and did an amazing job. She was kind and extremely knowledgeable about the market. I let her know the items I was interested in and she made the process seRead more”

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10.City Highlights Half-day Guided Tour with Transfers

★★★★★★★★★★4.1 · 3 reviews · 5 hours · from $100

Explore Accra in five hours with museum visits, Pan-African history, Black Star Square, crafts, transfers, and an English-speaking guide.

“la guida è arrivata con un attimo di ritardo, ma niente di preoccupante. Gian, la guida, fin da subito simpatico e disponibile, molto preparato. Esperienza che da fare anche soli come ho fatto io. consiglio”

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11.6-Hour Private Guided Accra City Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 3 reviews · from $100

Explore Accra in six hours, from Makola Market and Jamestown to Black Star Square, museums, memorials, and Labadi Beach.

“Beautiful country with great culture. Touring The capital city with BOA Travels was a fun and learning experience. Everything from logistics to attraction was superb, Enoch and his team were fantastic. I highly recommended this company for all Ghana tours”

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12.Full-Day Guided Tour Accra City, Ghana

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 3 reviews · from $90

Explore Accra’s independence story, local crafts, Black Star Gate, and Laboma Beach on a private five to six hour tour.

“We had excellent time with TWL. From the hill climbing , to the Both cruise, quad biking, sightseeing the waterfalls, they were all exciting and interesting. Big ups TWL. 💯”

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13.Full Day Accra Guided Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 3 reviews · from $115

Explore Accra’s markets, monuments, and slavery-era districts on a private 5 to 6-hour tour with hotel pickup.

“It’s very authentic, engaging and you’ll learn a lot in a small time frame! The Tour guide was incredible and I felt at home the entire time. Please support them! I loved every minute of it!”

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14.Half-Day Guided Fabric Tour in Ghana

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 3 reviews · from $160

Explore Accra’s Makola Market and make your own batik fabric with a fashion designer guide on this practical six-hour cultural tour.

“I went with two of my colleagues and we had a fantastic time. It's a great activity to do alone or in a group. It was fun to learn about the process as well as make our own. Additionally, the owner of the group is a designer and can make custom clothes which we decided to do. Highly recommend!”

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15.Half Day Accra City Sightseeing Tour With Guide

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 3 reviews · from $127

See Accra’s James Town, Makola Market, Kwame Nkrumah Memorial Park, craft market, and Independence Square with a private local guide.

“Wonderful tour of the city and cities. Tour guide provided a explanation for the origin and development of the city, monuments, parks, and governing body.”

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