
1 / 8Cape Coast and Elmina Slave Castles Shore Excursion
About this activity
This luxury is one of the standout things to do in Takoradi, Ghana. it combines the highlights below into a single, easy-to-book experience from €314 per person. Join us to explore the rich history and culture of Ghana on this shore excursion. Visit the Cape Coast Castle, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. See the dungeons where enslaved Africans were incarcerated before they were sent to the New World. Continue to visit to the Elmina Castle, another UNESCO World Heritage Site constructed by the Portuguese in 1482 as a trading post. The Castle is the oldest and largest European structure in sub-Saharan Africa. Before boarding the ship, enjoy a panoramic tour of the Elmina Township and stop at the Elmina Fishing Harbour for photo opportunity.
Join us to explore the rich history and culture of Ghana on this shore excursion. Visit the Cape Coast Castle, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. See the dungeons where enslaved Africans were incarcerated before they were sent to the New World. Continue to visit to the Elmina Castle, another UNESCO World Heritage Site constructed by the Portuguese in 1482 as a trading post. The Castle is the oldest and largest European structure in sub-Saharan Africa. Before boarding the ship, enjoy a panoramic tour of the Elmina Township and stop at the Elmina Fishing Harbour for photo opportunity.
Good to know
- •Duration: approximately 8 hours.
- •Confirmation is instant — your spot is secured the moment you book.
- •Offered in 35 languages.
- •Confirm weather-appropriate clothing and comfortable footwear before you go.
Who it's for
Best time to visit
Takoradi is rewarding year-round, but spring and early autumn typically bring the most comfortable temperatures and thinner crowds than peak summer. Morning departures tend to be quieter and cooler; booking ahead is recommended in high season as popular luxury slots in Takoradi sell out.









