Explore Historic Egypt & Ghana – 12-Day Cultural Tour
Discover ancient pyramids, Nile cruise, and Ghana’s slave castles on a 12-day Egypt and Ghana cultural heritage tour crafted for deep historical insight.
Explore Historic Egypt & Ghana – 12-Day Cultural Tour
Discover ancient pyramids, Nile cruise, and Ghana’s slave castles on a 12-day Egypt and Ghana cultural heritage tour crafted for deep historical insight.
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This unique multi-country tour is crafted to give you a seamless journey through West Africa’s most culturally rich and scenic destinations.
Explore Historic Egypt & Ghana – 12-Day Cultural Tour
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Arrive in Cairo where you’ll be welcomed and transferred to your hotel. In the evening, unwind on a Nile Cruise featuring an Egyptian buffet dinner and cultural performance.
Overnight: Ramses Hilton
Meals: Dinner
Enjoy a full-day tour to explore the majestic Giza Pyramids, the ancient city of Memphis, and the Saqqara Necropolis, home of the step pyramid of Zoser.
Overnight: Ramses Hilton
Meals: Breakfast, Dinner
Visit the world-famous Egyptian Museum housing King Tutankhamun’s treasures, then head to the Citadel of Saladin, and wrap up with shopping at the historic Khan El Khalili Bazaar.
Overnight: Ramses Hilton
Meals: Breakfast, Dinner
Travel to Alexandria to explore the Library of Alexandria, Fort of Quaitbay, Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa, Pompey’s Pillar, and the Roman Theatre. Return to Cairo in the evening.
Overnight: Ramses Hilton
Meals: Breakfast
Fly to Accra, Ghana. Upon arrival, meet your tour guide for hotel transfer and orientation. Activities today depend on your arrival time.
Overnight: Lancaster Accra Hotel
Meals: Breakfast, Dinner
Visit key landmarks such as Independence Square, Kwame Nkrumah Memorial Park, the National Cultural Centre, and Brazil House—a legacy of the Afro-Brazilian returnees.
Overnight: Lancaster Accra Hotel
Meals: Breakfast, Dinner
Drive to Kumasi with a stop at the historic Tetteh Quarshie Cocoa Farm. Visit the Kumasi Fort, site of the 1900 Ashanti Rebellion led by Yaa Asantewaa.
Overnight: Lancaster Kumasi
Meals: Breakfast, Dinner
Explore Kumasi’s Central Market, the Prempeh II Jubilee Museum, and Ashanti craft villages—Ahwiaa (woodcarving), Ntonso (Adinkra textiles), and Bonwire (Kente weaving).
Overnight: Lancaster Kumasi
Meals: Breakfast, Dinner
Travel to Elmina, stopping at Assin Manso—the final bath site of enslaved Africans. Continue to Elmina for rest and reflection.
Overnight: Coconut Grove Beach Resort
Meals: Breakfast, Dinner
Tour Elmina Castle and Cape Coast Castle—UNESCO World Heritage Sites that played pivotal roles in the transatlantic slave trade.
Overnight: Coconut Grove Beach Resort
Meals: Breakfast, Dinner
Drive back to Accra for your final night in Ghana. Enjoy optional cultural enrichment experiences.
Options (Additional Cost):
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Shopping at Osu’s Oxford Street
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Art exploration at Artistes Alliance Gallery
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Traditional Dance or Drumming Class
-
Ghanaian Cooking Workshop
-
Batik & Dye Workshop
Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner
Overnight: Lancaster Accra Hotel
Enjoy a leisurely morning before last-minute shopping at Oxford Street or the Arts & Crafts Centre. Transfer to the airport for your onward flight.
Meals: Breakfast
Address:
Lancaster Accra Accra offers a selection of accommodations to suite your travelling needs. With 234 rooms, our 4-star hotel is able to make your business stay comfortable and carefree. You will enjoy a quiet and peaceful stay, with easy access to entertainment and recreation elsewhere on the premises.
Address:
Nestled in the heart of Tamale, Jeyads Lodge offers a convenient location just a 10-minute drive from the National Cultural Centre and Tamale Central Market. Guests can also easily access…
Address:
Zaina Lodge Accra offers a selection of accommodations to suite your travelling needs. With 234 rooms, our 4-star hotel is able to make your business stay comfortable and carefree. You will enjoy a quiet and peaceful stay, with easy access to entertainment and recreation elsewhere on the premises.
Address:
Lancaster Accra Accra offers a selection of accommodations to suite your travelling needs. With 234 rooms, our 4-star hotel is able to make your business stay comfortable and carefree. You will enjoy a quiet and peaceful stay, with easy access to entertainment and recreation elsewhere on the premises.
Address:
Coconut Grove Beach Resort has become an important land mark in Elmina, in the town that has the historic world heritage Elmina Castle & St Jago Fort. It has become the hotel of choice for rest and relaxation by personalities such as the Crown Prince of Holland, the Secretary General of the U.N., Will Smith, ministers of states from the neighboring countries, heads of missions and other distinguished guests.
Arrive in Cairo where you’ll be welcomed and transferred to your hotel. In the evening, unwind on a Nile Cruise featuring an Egyptian buffet dinner and cultural performance.
Overnight: Ramses Hilton
Meals: Dinner
Enjoy a full-day tour to explore the majestic Giza Pyramids, the ancient city of Memphis, and the Saqqara Necropolis, home of the step pyramid of Zoser.
Overnight: Ramses Hilton
Meals: Breakfast, Dinner
Visit the world-famous Egyptian Museum housing King Tutankhamun’s treasures, then head to the Citadel of Saladin, and wrap up with shopping at the historic Khan El Khalili Bazaar.
Overnight: Ramses Hilton
Meals: Breakfast, Dinner
Travel to Alexandria to explore the Library of Alexandria, Fort of Quaitbay, Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa, Pompey’s Pillar, and the Roman Theatre. Return to Cairo in the evening.
Overnight: Ramses Hilton
Meals: Breakfast
Fly to Accra, Ghana. Upon arrival, meet your tour guide for hotel transfer and orientation. Activities today depend on your arrival time.
Overnight: Lancaster Accra Hotel
Meals: Breakfast, Dinner
Visit key landmarks such as Independence Square, Kwame Nkrumah Memorial Park, the National Cultural Centre, and Brazil House—a legacy of the Afro-Brazilian returnees.
Overnight: Lancaster Accra Hotel
Meals: Breakfast, Dinner
Drive to Kumasi with a stop at the historic Tetteh Quarshie Cocoa Farm. Visit the Kumasi Fort, site of the 1900 Ashanti Rebellion led by Yaa Asantewaa.
Overnight: Lancaster Kumasi
Meals: Breakfast, Dinner
Explore Kumasi’s Central Market, the Prempeh II Jubilee Museum, and Ashanti craft villages—Ahwiaa (woodcarving), Ntonso (Adinkra textiles), and Bonwire (Kente weaving).
Overnight: Lancaster Kumasi
Meals: Breakfast, Dinner
Travel to Elmina, stopping at Assin Manso—the final bath site of enslaved Africans. Continue to Elmina for rest and reflection.
Overnight: Coconut Grove Beach Resort
Meals: Breakfast, Dinner
Tour Elmina Castle and Cape Coast Castle—UNESCO World Heritage Sites that played pivotal roles in the transatlantic slave trade.
Overnight: Coconut Grove Beach Resort
Meals: Breakfast, Dinner
Drive back to Accra for your final night in Ghana. Enjoy optional cultural enrichment experiences.
Options (Additional Cost):
-
Shopping at Osu’s Oxford Street
-
Art exploration at Artistes Alliance Gallery
-
Traditional Dance or Drumming Class
-
Ghanaian Cooking Workshop
-
Batik & Dye Workshop
Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner
Overnight: Lancaster Accra Hotel
Enjoy a leisurely morning before last-minute shopping at Oxford Street or the Arts & Crafts Centre. Transfer to the airport for your onward flight.
Meals: Breakfast
Address:
Lancaster Accra Accra offers a selection of accommodations to suite your travelling needs. With 234 rooms, our 4-star hotel is able to make your business stay comfortable and carefree. You will enjoy a quiet and peaceful stay, with easy access to entertainment and recreation elsewhere on the premises.
Address:
Nestled in the heart of Tamale, Jeyads Lodge offers a convenient location just a 10-minute drive from the National Cultural Centre and Tamale Central Market. Guests can also easily access…
Address:
Zaina Lodge Accra offers a selection of accommodations to suite your travelling needs. With 234 rooms, our 4-star hotel is able to make your business stay comfortable and carefree. You will enjoy a quiet and peaceful stay, with easy access to entertainment and recreation elsewhere on the premises.
Address:
Lancaster Accra Accra offers a selection of accommodations to suite your travelling needs. With 234 rooms, our 4-star hotel is able to make your business stay comfortable and carefree. You will enjoy a quiet and peaceful stay, with easy access to entertainment and recreation elsewhere on the premises.
Address:
Coconut Grove Beach Resort has become an important land mark in Elmina, in the town that has the historic world heritage Elmina Castle & St Jago Fort. It has become the hotel of choice for rest and relaxation by personalities such as the Crown Prince of Holland, the Secretary General of the U.N., Will Smith, ministers of states from the neighboring countries, heads of missions and other distinguished guests.
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