Begin your day with a private guide who will provide personalized insights and stories throughout the tour.
Visit the District Six Museum and learn about the forced removals
Start at the District Six Museum to understand the impact of apartheid on the vibrant District Six community and the forced removals that took place.
Explore Langa, Gugulethu, and their vibrant communities
Visit Langa, the oldest township in Cape Town, and Gugulethu, engaging with local residents and learning about their history, struggles, and triumphs.
Tour key historical sites including the Castle of Good Hope, Houses of Parliament, Bo-Kaap, Greenmarket Square, and The Company's Garden, gaining a deeper understanding of Cape Town's rich history.
Enjoy a luxurious African feast and cultural entertainment at Gold Restaurant
Conclude your day with a 14-course African feast at Gold Restaurant, featuring dishes from across the continent and live entertainment with drumming, dancing, and storytelling.
Inclusions & Exclusions
✔ Carbonated beverages
✔ Bottled water
✔ Professional English Guide
✔ Snacks
✔ Lunch
✔ Dinner
✔ In-vehicle air conditioning
✖ Personal expenses
Pickup Locations
1. Onomo Cape Town Waterfront
2. The PortsWood
3. Cape Town Hollow
4. Cloud 9 Boutique Hotel & Spa
5. The Village Lodge
6. Fountains Hotel
7. Dysart Boutique Hotel
8. Upper Bloem Apartment
9. Upperbloem
10. The Capital 15 on Orange
11. Apartments In Mandela Rhodes Place
12. 9 On Barrack
13. ONOMO Hotel Cape Town - Inn On The Square
14. In The City - Urban Living Spaces CC
15. The Legacy
16. Waterfront Village
17. Holiday Inn Express Cape Town City Centre, an IHG hotel
18. The Manor House at the Queen Victoria Hotel by NEWMARK
19. Blackheath Lodge
20. AC Hotel Cape Town Waterfront
Additional Info: You will be picked up from your hotel lobby by our Tour Guide who will be in bright Yellow T/Shirt.
Itinerary
1
District Six Museum
Begin your tour at the District Six Museum. This museum is dedicated to the memory of the forcibly removed residents of District Six during the apartheid era. The exhibits offer a poignant look at the once vibrant community and the devastating impact of the forced removals. Personal stories, photographs, and artifacts paint a vivid picture of the lives affected.
Duration: 2 hours
2
District Six
Walk through the historic area of District Six with your guide, who will share stories of the neighborhood's past, the people who lived there, and the extensive demolition that occurred during apartheid. This part of the tour provides a tangible connection to the history you learned about in the museum.
Duration: 60 minutes
3
Langa
Explore Langa with a local guide who will offer insights into township life, both past and present. Visit important landmarks, local businesses, and community projects. Engage with residents and hear about their experiences and aspirations. This tour provides a unique perspective on the resilience and vibrancy of the township.
Duration: 2 hours
4
Langa
njoy a traditional South African meal at a local eatery. Savor authentic township cuisine and support local businesses. This is a great opportunity to try dishes like bunny chow, samp and beans, and vetkoek
Duration: 60 minutes
5
Castle of Good Hope
Explore the oldest surviving colonial building in South Africa. Learn about its history as a military fort and its current role as a museum and cultural site.
Duration: 60 minutes
6
Parliament of the Republic of South Africa
Drive by the Houses of Parliament and learn about South Africa's political history and the role of these buildings in shaping the nation.
Duration: 30 minutes
7
Bo-kaap
Wander through the vibrant Bo-Kaap district, known for its brightly colored houses and rich cultural heritage. Visit the Bo-Kaap Museum to learn about the history and culture of the Cape Malay community.
Duration: 60 minutes
8
Cape Town Central
Stroll through one of Cape Town's oldest markets, browsing stalls selling African art, crafts, clothing, and souvenirs.
Duration: 60 minutes
9
Company's Gardens
Walk through this historic park, originally established in the 17th century to provide fresh produce to the early settlers. Enjoy the peaceful surroundings and see statues, ponds, and beautiful flora.
Duration: 60 minutes
10
Visit the Gugulethu Seven Memorial, which commemorates the anti-apartheid activists killed by the police, and the Amy Biehl Memorial, which honors the American student who was tragically killed during the apartheid era. Engage with community members and learn about current initiatives and developments in the area.
Duration: 60 minutes
11
GOLD Restaurant
Enjoy a luxurious dinner at the Gold Restaurant, where you will experience a 14-course African feast. The menu features a diverse range of dishes from across the continent, each prepared with traditional techniques and ingredients. Throughout your meal, enjoy live entertainment, including drumming, dancing, and storytelling, which provides a vibrant and immersive cultural experience.
Duration: 2 hours
Additional info
• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• We can accommodate dietary restrictions such as vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, etc. If you have dietary requirements. Please indicate it to the special requirements at the time of booking.
