Free cancellation
Activity Kumasi, Ghana
One day tour at Kumasi
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About this activity
Tour like a local and experience the culture and the tradition of the Asante Kingdom, the heartbeat of Ghana.
At a glance
- Duration
- 4–8 hours
- Confirmation
- Instant confirmation
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Group
- Your group only
- People per booking
- 1–10
- Guide
- German, English
- Operated by
- BIBINIBA KUMASI CITY TOURS
Ages: Adults (27–58 years)
What is included
Included
- Included: All Fees and Taxes
- Included: In-vehicle air conditioning: Air-conditioned vehicle
Not included
- Not included: Lunch
Itinerary
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45 min Admission included
One most important attraction to the palace that adds to the rich experience of tourists is the Manhyia Palace Museum. This Museum, although small in size, holds numerous and historic artefacts, war amulets and others of the Asante Kingdom. The palace was opened in 1995 during the Silver Jubilee celebration of the accession of the Golden Stool.
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Kumasi Fort - Ghana Armed Forces Museum
one hour Admission included
The museum features military equipments, artifacts and other items used during the British Asante war of 1990 as well as the 2nd World War. Other collections include war weapons, colors, medals, armored cars, portraits and photographs.
This is a source of valuable historical building for referring back to the evolution and development of Ghana under colonial era till the present day
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25 min Admission included
This museum may be small but the personalised tour included with admission is a fascinating introduction to Ashanti culture and history. Among the displays are artefacts relating to the Ashanti king Prempeh II, including the king's war attire, ceremonial clothing, jewellery, protective amulets, personal equipment for bathing and dining, furniture, royal insignia and some fine brass weights for weighing gold. Constructed to resemble an Ashanti chief's house, it has a courtyard in front and walls adorned with traditional carved symbols.
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Okomfo Anokye Sword Site
15 min Admission included
Encased within its own small museum, the Komfo Anokye Sword Site is the spot where the the 'immovable' Sword driven into the ground by Okomfo Anokye sits.
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Ntonso Adinkra Craftsmen
50 min Admission included
Ntonso Adinkra Cloth Village. Ntonso is the homeland of adinkra cloth and the only place in Ghana where traditional adinkra is made locally from scratch. Ntonso is still Ghana's biggest producer of adinkra, a cloth famed for its symbols and proverbial wisdom
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Stop 6
one hour
Kente cloth is a legendary fabric worn by African kings down the centuries. The cloth is still made in the traditional way in Adanwomse in the Ashanti region of Ghana. Kente is worn not only for its eye- catching designs but also for its symbolic significance. There are over 300 patterns, each with its own name and meaning derived from proverbs, historical events, important chiefs and valuable plants.
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one hour Admission not included
The Kumasi Central Market is an open-air market in the city of Kumasi, the capital of Ashanti. Kumasi Central Market is in the rain forest bioregion of Ashanti on the Ashantiland Peninsula
Meeting point and pickup
You can be picked up from your accommodation or go straight to the meeting point.
Meeting point
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Infront of the Museum
End point
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At the Kejetia market
Pickup points
- Lancaster Kumasi City Hotel
- Miklin Hotel
- Kumasi Airport
Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
| If you cancel | You get back |
|---|---|
| At least one day before | 100% |
| Less than a day before | 0% |
- The operator may cancel if the weather does not allow it; you then get another date or your money back.
Good to know
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Wheelchair accessible
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Options
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EXPLORE KUMASI CITY
Pickup included
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One day tour at Kumasi
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