Cape Coast and Elmina Slave Castles Shore Excursion
Why we love it?
The Cape Coast and Elmina Slave Castles Shore Excursion offers an in-depth exploration of Ghana's poignant history related to the transatlantic slave trade. Over the course of eight hours, participants will visit the historic slave castles in Cape Coast and Elmina, where they can engage with the narratives and artifacts that tell the story of this dark chapter in history. This experience is particularly suited for history enthusiasts, cultural travelers, and those looking to gain a deeper understanding of the legacy of slavery in West Africa. Distinctively, the tour includes private air-conditioned transportation and a knowledgeable guide, ensuring a comfortable and informative visit to these UNESCO World Heritage sites.
Inclusions
- Private transportation
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- All Fees and Taxes
- Tour Guiding Service
Exclusions
- Tips and Gratituities
- Personal Expenses
Itinerary
Step 1
Drive from Takoradi Port to Cape Coast
Step 2
Drive past Monkey Hill and adjoining wetlands. Unique virgin forest inhabited by monkeys and birds in the centre of the metropolis and the story of the monkey. Drive through Sekondi European Town. See the old colonial buildings, High Court, Commercial and Residential buildings. Drive past Fort Orange. You guide will give the story of the Fort and the old Railway Station.
Step 3
Arrive in Cape Coast and go on a conducted tour of the Cape Coast Castle & the West African Historical Museum
Step 4
Visit the Elmina Castle, a UNESCO World Heritage Sites.
Step 5
Drive back to the Takoradi Port
Please Note
- Wheelchair accessible
- Not stroller accessible
- Not suitable for pets
- Infant seats unavailable
- Wheelchair accessible
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Look out for your tour guide in our company branded shirt
Know Before You Go
- Public transportation nearby
- Infants must sit on laps
- Passport required
Cancellation Policy
Fully refundable until 1 day before start
Non-refundable after 1 day before start




