Ghana · 1-DAY TOURS
Good 1-day tours fill up weeks ahead and the great ones go first. Below: the 10 to book early, what each includes and how they differ.
Review of a private Accra day tour to Kakum, Elmina Castle, and Cape Coast Castle, with practical timing, value, and booking advice.
“A great experience that we all should take part in no matter the race. Some people shed tears but were taken aback by the stories from the Elmina Castle tour guide.”
Review of Accra's Cape Coast and Elmina Castle day trip, with local guides, Kakum National Park, transport, price, and practical tips.
“I had a great experience with Jorge, who was knowledgeable, approachable, and made the tour enjoyable with his insights and stories. While there were a few minor hiccups, they were handled professionally. Overall, it was a nice tour that provided good value for the price.”
Explore Shai Hills, cruise the Volta River, climb rocks, and enjoy Ghanaian lunch on a guided 10-hour day trip from Accra.
“we had a wonderful time with our guide Davis and our driver Maxwell. They made us feel very comfortable with everything and engaged us in some interesting conversations. Shai Hills resort was beautiful, and our lake cruise was really fun, with good Music. All in all, the trip was the perfect mixture of connection and interesting information while also being given enough space to be for ourselves for a bit, too. 10/10 would recommend.”
Explore Ghana’s cocoa country from Accra with a private guide, farm walk, lunch, tastings, and insight into cocoa’s role in Ghana’s economy.
“The ambience in the Cocoa farm is great. Walking under the canopy of the cocoa trees was a wonderful experience. The husking sounds sounds of the dried up leaves made the trip even more exciting. Finding out how the cocoa is harvested and dried and turned into the peas we see is something you must see for yourself.”
Review of Accra’s private one-day city tour, covering major sights, price, guides, transport, timing, market crowds, and booking advice.
“This was a ideal introduction to Accra and we visited all the main sights, either stopping or driving by. Emmanuel was a very knowledgeable guide”
Explore Shai Hills from Accra with wildlife, caves, hilltop views, snacks, transport, and an English-speaking guide on this 8-hour Ghana day trip.
“Nice one-day trip with friendly tour guides and driver. The snacks and water they offered were abundant as well.”
Explore Elmina Castle, Ghana’s slave-trade history, and Kakum’s canopy walkway on a private Accra day trip with lunch included.
“Nana was an awesome tour guide. He was engaging and knowledgeable and shared a lot of knowledge on the drive to the location and whilst on location. I chose not to do the suspension bridge tour due to my fear of heights, but was rew”
Explore Kumasi’s Asante heritage, royal museums, Adinkra and Kente workshops, plus Kejetia Market on a private day tour.
“Honestly, I cannot say enough about Bibiniba Tours. I did a six day tour with this company throughout three Ghana regions! I was impressed with the professionalism and knowledge of our tour guide and the owner of the company, Kofi. He was very personable and”
Visit Elmina and Cape Coast Castles from Accra with private guides, hotel pickup, entrance fees, and powerful West African history.
“Wow. Wow. WOW. We had an incredible time with Kojo while we traveled to Elmina Castle and Cape Coast Castle. Kojo set up private tours of both castles for us and then took us to an incredible lunch. The castles are deeply moving and”
Escape Accra for Aburi Gardens, Ghana’s first cocoa farm, Oboadaka Falls, local crafts, and a traditional lunch with a private guide.
“Our Aburi tour with Mood of Hope was the most enjoyable. Every aspect was so memorable and pleasant. The craft village, cocoa farm, and botanical gardens was a great itinerary for us. Our tour included a buffet lunch of the most delic”
Start with a coast road, a rainforest or a loom.
