Princes of the Coast
Overview
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14 hours
Mobile ticket
This experience offers more than sightseeing. It is a thoughtfully curated journey into Ghana’s coastal history, culture, and natural beauty. Guests explore Fort Gross Friedrichsburg, one of the few Prussian-built forts in Africa, while learning about the region’s rich past and coastal heritage.
The tour blends history with relaxation through a peaceful canoe ride on the Ehonli Lagoon, a walk through local fishing villages, and time to enjoy the scenic beaches of Princes Town. With a well-paced itinerary, travelers have time to explore, take photos, and truly experience each stop without feeling rushed.
Small group travel, comfortable transportation, and carefully selected locations create a smooth and memorable experience. This tour is perfect for travelers seeking culture, nature, and authentic coastal exploration in one unforgettable day.
Additional Info
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What To Expect
Gross Friedrichsburg
Guests will visit Fort Gross Friedrichsburg, the only fort in Ghana built by the Prussians in the late 1600s. During this guided visit, travelers will walk through the historic fort, learn about its role in the Gold Coast era and the transatlantic slave trade, and enjoy sweeping ocean views from the fortress walls. This stop offers both cultural insight and excellent photo opportunities.
Travelers will enjoy a peaceful canoe or small boat ride through the Ehonli Lagoon, surrounded by mangroves and natural wildlife. This calm experience allows guests to connect with nature, observe local birdlife, and enjoy a relaxing break from the historic tour.
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Princes of the Coast
What‘s Included
Ehonli Lagoon canoe experience
Access to Princes Town Beach and village areas
Admission to Fort Gross Friedrichsburg
Professional tour coordination and guidance
Light breakfast upon departure
Round-trip transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle
Guests will purchase food at selected restaurants
Optional activities
Personal expenses
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Operated by Ghana Unlocked