Private Guided Tours of Castles

Private Guided Tours of Castles

TOUR INFO

  • Guided tour
  • Dates flexible
  • Cape Coast - Central
  • Ghana
  • All ages
  • English

YOUR GUIDE

Kwesi Essel-Blankson

Tour Guide

Discover Ghana's cultural heritage and history with expert guide Kwesi Essel-Blankson. Explore the historic "Gold Coast," rich in culture and natural beauty. Experience authentic Ghanaian life, from fishing villages to slave trade sites. Blankson's tours, endorsed by dignitaries like Obama and Harris, offer unique insights into Ghana's heritage, traditions, and vibrant culture.

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Details

Private Guided Tours of Elmina and Cape Coast Castles to individuals and VIPs either to observe solemnity or require in-depth information.

Observe a solemn moment by laying a wreath or flower and lighting a candle in the dungeons. Listen to some of the songs and sounds of Black people in the dungeons of Ghana’s castles stand as captivating remnants of its colonial past.

Accompanied by the knowledgeable and passionate Essel-Blankson, individuals and VIPs, Friends, family, groups or individuals are conducted on private guide tours in any of the Castles and Forts along the coast of Ghana, delving into the intriguing tales and dark histories that unfolded within these formidable fortresses.

Discover the haunting past of Elmina Castle, the first European structure in Sub-Saharan Africa, as well as the poignant stories of Cape Coast Castle, which played a significant role in the transatlantic slave trade and shaped present day Ghana’s socio-cultural and political systems. As you explore these architectural marvels, immerse yourself in the captivating traditions, arts, and customs that have shaped Ghana’s identity.

With personalized itineraries tailored to your interests. Private Guided Tours are an unforgettable and illuminating experience that celebrates Ghana’s historical narrative in a deeply intimate and insightful manner.

Location

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Cape Coast Castle Museum

Cape Coast Castle Museum

Cape Coast Castle is one of the about 40 slave castles or large trading posts built by European traders and colonists.

Elmina Castle or St. George Castle

Elmina Castle or St. George Castle

Explore the gripping history of Elmina Castle in Ghana, where tragedy and triumph intertwine, shaping the nation's resilience in the face of adversity. Discover its secrets today.