James Town Walking Tour | Discover Old Accra
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Y3nko means 'let's go' in Twi, and that is symbolic of what our tours are about.
We take you off the beaten path, exploring vibrant communities where everyday Ghanaians live, work, and create.
Our tours are more than sightseeing—they are an opportunity to connect, learn, and capture untold stories through your lens.
By weaving history, food, and cultural enrichment into every experience, we aim to empower travellers and highlight the beauty of Ghana’s people and traditions.
Join us for a tour unlike any other! Y3nko!!
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Your ticket includes lunch at the location we will stop for food. Please note, this does not include any snacks or water during the tour. Please ensure to bring enough water or cash to purchase some.
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1 hour · Admission Ticket Included
Kwame Nkrumah Memorial Park
Located in downtown Accra, Ghana is the Kwame Nkrumah Memorial Park and Mausoleum. It has a Mausoleum which is the final resting place of Ghana’s first President and Africanist. The park has a museum that hosts rare artefacts relating to Ghana’s independence and tours at the park give visitors in-depth history of the Sub-saharan struggle for independence.
Located in downtown Accra, Ghana is the Kwame Nkrumah Memorial Park and Mausoleum. It has a Mausoleu…
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10 minutes · Admission Ticket Free
Accra General Post Office
Discover the Accra General Post Office, a historic landmark in the heart of the city. Marvel at its striking colonial architecture and learn about its role as a hub of communication during Ghana’s past. Experience the lively atmosphere of central Accra as you explore nearby markets and streets. A perfect spot for history and culture enthusiasts!
Discover the Accra General Post Office, a historic landmark in the heart of the city. Marvel at its…
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20 minutes · Admission Ticket Free
Accra Wesley Methodist Cathedral
This is the Wesley Methodist Cathedral, Accra. It's one of the oldest churches in Ghana. Construction of the church began in 1922. Explore the Accra Wesley Methodist Cathedral, a stunning example of colonial-era architecture and a center of Ghanaian Methodism.
This is the Wesley Methodist Cathedral, Accra. It's one of the oldest churches in Ghana. Constructio…
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30 minutes · Admission Ticket Included
Ussher Fort and Museum
Visit Ussher Fort, one of Accra's oldest colonial forts with a rich and complex history. Explore its museum to learn about Ghana's past, including the transatlantic slave trade and the fort's role in the region's development. Walk through its preserved walls and corridors, and experience a poignant connection to the stories of resilience and culture. A fascinating stop for history enthusiasts!
Visit Ussher Fort, one of Accra's oldest colonial forts with a rich and complex history. Explore its…
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30 minutes · Admission Ticket Included
Deo Gratias Photo Studio
Deo Gratias Photo Studio is a photo studio in Ghana. It was founded by James Koblah Bruce Vanderpuije and sons; Isaac Hudson and Ernest John in 1922. It is the oldest operating photographic studio in Ghana.
Deo Gratias Photo Studio is a photo studio in Ghana. It was founded by James Koblah Bruce Vanderpuij…
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45 minutes · Admission Ticket Included
James Town Lighthouse
Explore the iconic James Town Lighthouse, a historic beacon overlooking Accra's bustling coast. Climb to the top for panoramic views of the vibrant fishing harbour, colonial-era architecture, and the lively streets of James Town. Learn about its fascinating history from local guides and capture stunning photos of the surrounding area. A must-see landmark for a glimpse into Old Accra's charm!
Explore the iconic James Town Lighthouse, a historic beacon overlooking Accra's bustling coast. Clim…
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James Town
The last stop will be the famous James Town Kenkey House. Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture and history of James Town, Accra’s oldest district. Wander through its colorful streets, lined with colonial-era buildings, murals, and bustling markets. Discover the Ga cuisine kenkey, served with avocados, fresh onions and pepper sauce with fried fish and seafood. A must-visit for history enthusiasts and culture seekers!
The last stop will be the famous James Town Kenkey House. Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture an…
Meeting Point
Meeting PointKwame Nkrumah Memorial Park & Mausoleum, Accra Metropolitan Greater Accra Region, Ghana, GH
Open in Google MapsYou will be able to identify your guide, who will be wearing a cap and t-shirt with the company name clearly on it; as well as holding a colored umbrella.
End Point
End PointJames Town, Accra Metropolitan Greater Accra Region, Ghana, GH
Open in Google MapsThe James Town Kenkey house will be the last and final stop of the tour where guests can eat and make their own way home from there.
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