Small-Group West African Markets & Cuisine Tour by Urban Adventures

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Duration: 2h
Location: Accra | Accra


Category: Food & Drink

Highlights:
Discovery of Accra’s bustling, lively markets & food stalls
Authentic West African cooking class with a local chef
Chance to learn about traditional Ghanaian recipes
A ride in one of Accra’s shared taxis—just like a local
Limited capacity - maximum 12 people per group

Inclusions:
Guided tour of Accra markets
Dinner
Cooking lesson
Live tour commentary provided in English

Description:

Learn how to bargain like a pro—and eat like a local—on this culinary and cultural tour through Accra’s bustling, personality-rich markets. Become acquainted with regional ingredients, interact with local vendors, and prepare popular, well-loved dishes during an interactive cooking class.

With your expert guide, head into Accra’s colorful and buzzing markets, with stalls brimming of fruit, herbs, and exotic produce. As you weave through the crowd, follow the wafting aroma of freshly grilled meat or pungent fish soup, leading you to a myriad of delicious food stalls. Take the opportunity to chat with the vendors, and learn about their time-honored recipes passed down through the generations.

Next up, catch a shared taxi—the primary means of transport—and travel to the Pink Hostel, where a local chef welcomes you for a cooking lesson. Get hands-on instruction as you create traditional West African dishes like kenkey, fermented cornmeal dumplings steamed in banana leaves, and enjoy the fruits of your labor over a shared meal—a delicious ending to your tour.