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Overview
- Duration:1 hour 30 minutes
- Travelers:9 guests
- Tour Type:Daily tour, Group tour, Package tour, Private tour
- Language:English, German
Elmina Castle, built in 1482 by the Portuguese, stands as the oldest European building in sub-Saharan Africa. Once a major hub in the transatlantic slave trade, the castle today serves as a haunting yet powerful reminder of Ghana’s past. A visit here offers deep emotional reflection and historical understanding as you walk through its dungeons, courtyards, and breathtaking ocean views. This is a must-visit site for anyone seeking to connect with Africa’s story of resilience and freedom.
Highlights
- Explore the oldest European building in sub-Saharan Africa
- Learn about the transatlantic slave trade and its impact on Ghana and the world
- Visit the dungeons and the “Door of No Return”
- Enjoy the scenic coastal views of Elmina town and the Atlantic Ocean
- Hear insightful stories from expert tour guides about Ghana’s colonial past
Includes/Excludes
- Professional and knowledgeable tour guide
- Hotel pickup and drop-off (optional)
- Transportation in air-conditioned vehicle
- Entry and guided tour fees
- Meals and drinks
- Tips and personal expenses
- Souvenirs and optional activities
Cancellation policy
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
Frequently asked questions
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Experiences that are eligible for Reserve Now Pay Later will show Reserve Now & Pay Later directly below the Check Availability button.
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How to cancel a booking
In most cases, you can cancel your booking for a full refund up to one day before your activity. However, please check the "Terms and Conditions” section of your ticket for the detailed cancellation policy for your specific activity.
Extra Services
Photography
Capture every moment of your trip with our professional photography service. Get stunning, high-quality photos of your Ghana adventure.
₵100.00/hour
Souvenir package
Take a piece of Ghana home with our curated souvenir package featuring authentic local crafts, art, and handmade keepsakes.
₵100.00/package
from₵40.00 /person
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