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Cape Coast Castle
Full Day Private Cape Coast Heritage Expedition
Castle view
Visitors appreciate the cistern in the forecourt of the Cape Coast Castle.
Full Day Private Cape Coast Heritage Expedition

Full Day Private Cape Coast Heritage Expedition

By Vince
4 out of 5
Free cancellation available
Price is NZ$302 per adult
Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 9h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
Overview

Embark on a spiritual awakening journey through Ghana's historic slave dungeons, where each step in these grim walls echoes with tales of resilience and survival. Our tailored heritage expeditions are thoughtfully paced, allowing you to forge a profound connection with the poignant stories of the past as you pay homage to our ancestors.

Integrating with the community is a highlight of our tours. Engage with residents, and learn about their customs, traditions, and everyday life. Your tour experiences at Cape Coast, Elmina Castle, and Kakum National Park are uniquely designed to explore Ghana's history, culture, and natural beauty.

Flexibility is key to our tours. We understand that everyone processes information differently, and our itineraries allow time for reflection and contemplation.
The tour includes authentic Ghanaian local meals and drinks. Enjoy traditional dishes that reflect the rich culinary heritage of Ghana.

Activity location

  • Cape Coast Castle Experiences
    • Victoria Rd, Cape Coast Ghana., Near The Wesley Methodist Church, Cape Coast.
    • Cape Coast, Ghana

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Cape Coast Castle Experiences
    • Victoria Rd, Cape Coast Ghana., Near The Wesley Methodist Church, Cape Coast.
    • Cape Coast, Ghana

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Full Day Private Cape Coast Heritage Expedition in English
  • Activity duration is 9 hours9h9h
  • Opening hours: Thu 6:00 am-5:00 pm
  • English

Pickup included

Language options: English
Price details
NZ$301.69 x 1 AdultNZ$301.69

Total
Price is NZ$301.69

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedMidway through the journey, brunch will add a touch of convenience as you taste the Ghanaian culinary delight of sausages, omelettes, and traditional fruit juices.
  • What's includedWhat's includedOur guests will relish in delicious Ghanaian cuisine of jollof rice with grilled chicken during lunch. Local juice will provide a much-needed taste of local culture and traditional delights.

Know before you book

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Transport options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Not recommended for travellers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Tour Duration include travel time and 1 hour and 15 minutes lunch

Activity itinerary

Cape Coast Castle Experiences
  • 45m
  • Admission ticket included
Along the pilgrimage, our accredited guide will give you exposure to diverse and vibrant cultures in Ghana. Inside the castle, visitors will walk through the corridors and chambers where enslaved Africans were once held captive in deplorable conditions before being transported to the Americas. The dungeons are particularly haunting, providing a poignant glimpse into the unimaginable suffering endured by those who were forcibly separated from their families and homelands. Visitors will also see the Door of No Return, a symbolic exit through which enslaved Africans departed the castle, marking the end of their freedom.
Elmina Castle
  • 1h
  • Admission ticket included
The adventure continues at Elmina Castle, where we will delve into the profound past of the transatlantic slave trade and colonial history. Steep in, learn, and experience both poignant and enlightening heritage, as we explore the dungeons and courtyards that witnessed significant historical events. Upon visiting Elmina Castle, visitors will be able to tour the various chambers and rooms within the castle, including the dark dungeons where enslaved Africans were held before being transported across the Atlantic. They will also learn about the harrowing history of the slave trade, the conditions faced by the captives, and the impact of this tragic period on the African continent and its diaspora. In addition to its historical significance, Elmina Castle offers stunning views of the ocean and the surrounding area. Visitors can walk along the castle's walls, explore the courtyards, and imagine the lives of those who lived and suffered within its walls.
Kakum National Park
  • 1h
  • Admission ticket included
Next, we will venture into Kakum National Park, where we expect to embrace the beauty of Ghana’s rainforest through the renowned canopy walkway. Walking amidst the treetops, you are captivated by the lush greenery and diverse wildlife that thrived in this biodiverse ecosystem. One of the park's main attractions is the famous Canopy Walkway, a series of suspended bridges that allow visitors to walk among the treetops and enjoy breathtaking views of the lush forest below. The Canopy Walkway provides a thrilling adventure and a chance to observe the diverse plant and animal life that call the rainforest home. Kakum National Park offers guided nature walks and hikes that allow visitors to explore the rich biodiversity of the rainforest. Experienced guides lead groups through the dense vegetation, pointing out various plant species, wildlife, and sharing insights into the ecosystem's delicate balance.

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESCape Coast Castle Experiences
    • Victoria Rd, Cape Coast Ghana., Near The Wesley Methodist Church, Cape Coast.
    • Cape Coast, Ghana

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLECape Coast Castle Experiences
    • Victoria Rd, Cape Coast Ghana., Near The Wesley Methodist Church, Cape Coast.
    • Cape Coast, Ghana

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