Township Tour: Cape Town's Local Culture & History
Cape Town Central

Explore Cape Town’s vibrant townships, engage with locals, and delve into history on our immersive Township Tour. Book now for a unique cultural experience.

Duration: 5 hours
Cancellation: 24 hours
Highlights
  • District Six Museum - Discover the history of District Six and the forced removals during the Apartheid era.
  • Langa - Take a walking tour of Langa Township, meet the residents, and experience the lively community atmosphere.
  • Guga S’thebe - Explore this cultural center where locals participate in arts, crafts, music, and dance.
  • Langa - For those interested, partake in a local beer-tasting session before heading back to your hotel.
What's Included
  • Guided walking tour in Langa Township
  • Admission to the District Six Museum
  • Transport by air-conditioned minivan
  • English or French speaking guide
  • Pickup and drop-off from hotels or selected locations
  • Bottled water
What's Not Included
  • Food and drinks.
  • Gratuities/Tips for your guide (optional).
  • Any additional personal expenses.
Additional Information

Our Township Tour provides a distinctive, immersive experience that takes you beyond the typical tourist routes and into the heart of Cape Town’s local communities. What makes this tour truly special is the chance to interact directly with the residents of Langa Township, listen to their stories, and experience their vibrant culture up close. You’ll stroll through the streets, visit local landmarks, and explore community initiatives that are making a positive impact, all under the guidance of an expert who is well-versed in both the history and the current realities of township life.

The tour also includes a visit to the influential District Six Museum, where you’ll gain insights into South Africa’s complex history during Apartheid. The optional African beer-tasting session at Guga Sthebe Arts and Cultural Centre adds an authentic local touch to your adventure.

This tour is ideal for those seeking a deeper understanding of Cape Town beyond the usual tourist attractions, while also supporting local communities.

Location
District Six Museum
25A Buitenkant Street,
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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1 Adult
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