
Bazaars and Trade Routes of Accra
5-day itinerary · 19 stops
Venture through Accra's vibrant markets, sample delicious street food, and explore the city's rich trade history at hidden gems. This fast-paced trip will take you from the lively Kaneshie Market to the historical Jamestown, offering a unique blend of shopping and local tastes.
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Itinerary
Day 1
Kaneshie Maket
Navigate the lively aisles of Kaneshie Market, where fresh produce, textiles, and crafts showcase Accra's vibrant trade culture.
About this place →Accra Arts Centre
Browse vibrant handmade crafts and traditional fabrics at the Arts Centre, a hub for local artisans in central Accra.
About this place →Labadi Beach
Walk the lively Labadi Beach promenade at sunset, soaking in the sea breeze and local music performances.
About this place →Day 2
Bookable experience
Bistro 22
Taste traditional banku with grilled tilapia in a relaxed garden setting at this popular Labone restaurant.
About this place →Ussher Fort
Explore the historic Ussher Fort, with its weathered walls overlooking the Atlantic and stories of Accra’s trade past.
About this place →James Town
Stroll through Jamestown’s historic colonial streets, admiring street art and the vibrant local community life.
About this place →Adabraka Fish Market
Dine on fresh seafood caught daily by Jamestown fishermen, enjoying authentic flavors in a lively atmosphere.
About this place →Day 3
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Papaye Fast Food | East Legon
Grab a quick, flavorful meal of spicy fried plantains and crispy fried fish at this popular East Legon spot.
About this place →The Jewel Apartments
Browse unique handmade jewelry and colorful beads crafted by local artisans at this East Legon boutique.
About this place →Independence square
Take an evening stroll around Independence Square, admiring its monumental structures lit up at night.
About this place →Chez Clarisse Mama Africa
Enjoy hearty Ghanaian soups served with fufu in a welcoming atmosphere popular with locals in East Legon.
About this place →Day 4
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Day 5
Oxford Street
Browse trendy shops and vibrant stalls along Osu Oxford Street, a bustling shopping hotspot in Accra.
About this place →Osu Night Market
Taste a variety of local street foods amid the lively atmosphere of Osu Market’s colorful stalls.
About this place →National Museum of Ghana
Explore exhibits showcasing Ghana’s rich history and culture at the National Museum in central Accra.
About this place →Accra Mall
Browse shops and boutiques at Accra Mall during the evening, a modern shopping destination in East Legon.
About this place →Trotro Vibes
Enjoy a hearty dinner of waakye rice and beans with spicy shito sauce at this lively local eatery.
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