Half-Day Guided Fabric Tour in Ghana
Accra, Ghana
6 hours
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Date
Today
May 1, 2025
What You Will Do
Discover the vibrant heart of West Africa with our fully customizable tours led by a 12-year fashion industry expert. Immerse yourself in the fabric of Ghana's rich traditions: explore colorful textiles, meet talented artisans, savor authentic cuisine, engage with rhythmic music and dance, and uncover the nation's storied history. Weave unforgettable memories and create unique adventures tailored to your passions. Join us for an authentic experience that celebrates the cultural tapestry of this remarkable land without using its name. Let your journey into the soulful, diverse, and enchanting world of our heritage begin!
What's Included?
- Private transportation
- Carbonated beverages
- 20% off custom African wear clothing
- Bottled water
- hotel/residence pickup and drop off within Accra
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- All fees and/or taxes
- cost of activities in the itinerary
What's Not Included?
- Lunch
- Activities that is not listed in the itinerary
- Breakfast
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Itinerary
Meeting Point
1
Makola Market
2 hours
The tour will begin at the makola market (the biggest open market in Accra)where clients will taking to African print seller's market to experience how buyers and sellers interact in the African print seller's market. They will get to know the various types of fabric in Ghana, and the different occasions fabrics are worn or used They will be exposed to the names of the fabric and the symbols in the fabrics and their meaning. Clients will have the opportunity to purchase local fabrics at affordable prices or wholesale prices.
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Additional Information
This activity is operated by Renaissance Cultural Tours
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Not recommended for travelers who cannot walk or have difficulties in walking in market place.
Guide Options
- Guide - English
Customer Reviews
The tour exceeded my expectations
2023-10-18
The tour was wonderful, it exceeded my expectation. Albert the tour guide is a designer himself and knows a lot about textiles. But also could answer all my questions about Ghanaian society.
Fascinating history of fabric
2023-06-09
Albert really knows a lot about the history of Ghanaian fabrics. He discussed the authenticity and different quality levels. He’s also an great tailor and I had some outfits made.