Top Cape Town Cultural Tours

Tours to Robben Island typically sell out early every day. Ensure your visit by booking this early-morning guided tour that transfers you from your hotel to the Robben Island Gateway at the V&A Waterfront, and then onto the boat to the island.

Experience the beautiful Cape Peninsula like a local! Start the day in colourful Bo Kaap before heading down the Peninsula to visit our penguin friends at Boulders beach. After a picnic lunch packed with South African flavour and hiking at the Cape of Good Hope we get to taste some famous South African wine. The breathtaking Chapmans Peak Drive leads us back along the coastal road to Camps Bay and the city center. if you only have a few days in Cape Town then you should definitely spend one with us! All costs included in your tour fee, NO HIDDEN COSTS! Minimum group size of 4 pax, Maximum group size of 13 pax

South Africa’s Western Cape is the wine-producing hub of the African continent. On this 9-hour tour from Cape Town, you will tour three vineyards in the Cape Winelands, stopping to taste estate wines at each as well as 'biltong' (cured meat) and cheese. Along the way, learn about the winemaking process from your guide and see the South African countryside. This tour includes stops in the towns of Stellenbosch, Franschhoek, and Paarl.

Explore the highlights of the Cape Peninsula on this all-day guided tour. Travel along the scenic Chapmans Peak Drive, hop aboard a boat cruise in the Atlantic Ocean to see the seals, spot penguins at Boulders Beach, see the Cape of Good Hope at the southwestern tip of the African continent, and visit an ostrich farm.

A good choice for first-time visitors or travelers who are short on time, this tour takes you to several significant Cape Town sites and landmarks. Take a walking tour of District Six, learn about the city’s troubled past, and visit some of the everyday places residents go like the Company's Gardens, Greenmarket Square, and the V&A Waterfront.

Visit some of Cape Town’s most important and oldest settlements during this cultural tour of the Mother City. Tour Bo-Kaap, the colorful Malay Quarter, and the oldest township in the city Langa. Stop at a shebeen (tavern) for a drink (own expense) and to meet some of the locals.

Visit Robben Island, known for its maximum security prison and for being a home to socially unacceptable groups over the past 500 years, for a tour of the manmade facilities. Learn how the island was used to seclude freedom fighters and South African presidents such as Nelson Mandela, Kgalema Motlanthe and Jacob Zuma. The island is also home to many species of birds including the African penguin.

Spend a day exploring the iconic Table Mountain and the famous Robben Island prison famed for hosting Nelson Mandela. African Xplora understands that the outbreak of the Corona Virus (Covid-19) raises many questions regarding travelling as well as planning travel in the near future and we recognise the uncertainty this may cause. Many countries have issued preventative responses to the Corona Virus, but that doesn’t mean you have to cut your trip short or cancel it altogether. Rest assured, we are monitoring the situation closely as it evolves and we are following Government travel advice. We will be providing as much assistance as possible. Your safety is our biggest concern.

Immerse yourself in Cape Town's apartheid-era history on this half-day tour that includes visits to District Six, a local preschool, a local shebeen (pub), and meet a traditional healer. Learn about apartheid and its legacy in South Africa through a guide's enlightening commentary. Enjoy the intimate atmosphere that comes with traveling in a small group of 15 people fewer. Upgrade your tour with an additional excursion to Robben Island.

Fall in love with the multicultural South African cuisine on this delicious food tour in Cape Town! Enjoy a selection of 10 tastings hand-picked by your foodie local host, just for you. From yummy must-tries like the hearty Gatsby sandwich to unique dishes like Bunny Chow; you’re in for a treat, so bring your appetite. During this culinary tour in Cape Town, you will enjoy authentic local bites ranging from savory to sweet while also discovering the city and its highlights. Wander around the vibrant Eastern Bazaar, where all the cultures in Cape Town meet. Explore Texies Fish Market and get a taste of some of the freshest seafood in town. And the cherry on top, do like the locals do and grab a beer at a lively local bar that gets you in the mood with an African vibe. Your local foodie has you covered! Try samosas with a twist and dip them in different sauces, bite into the all-time classic biltong, a smokey dried meat, a heavenly pastry with syrup and the freshest mussels or prawns.

Embark on a journey that will tug on your heart strings. * Hotel pickups * Visit to District Six Museum - learn about Apartheid, Segregation Laws, Immorality Act etc * Visit Langa, visit a Shebeen, buy handmade ceramics, bead work & local crafts * Township guides who grew up in township is doing the guiding on the tour * See how people used to live and how they have been upgraded with new homes * Return to the Waterfront for quick lunch * Robben Island tour * Back to hotel or stay for dinner at waterfront NOTE: District Six Museum is closed on a Sunday Visit a local community with Church service on a Sunday

I am a local artist that has contributed a lot of murals, as the FIRST person that introduced street art walking tours in Cape town thus includes the area of Woodstock - home to the famous Old Biscuit Mill- is filled with artistic beauty on every corner. Explore the amazing street art, murals and galleries with your local guide who are experts all of the pieces you’ll explore. Engage with the local people and see how the murals brighten up Woodstock on your amazing 90-minute tour. We work together with the community and make sure we train local hosts for the benefit of the community.

This is a tour which will allow you to see some of Cape Town's highlights in one day with a highly qualified, registered tour guide who is trilingual (English, French and Portuguese). Skip the line to purchase Table Mountain Tickets as this tour comes with a pre-booked Table Mountain ticket for you. See and discover: Table Mountain; Seal Island; Taste Fine Wine; See Penguins and explore the Cape of Good Hope and Cape Point. The Best Cape Town Sightseeing Tours in One Day. Small Group, Better Experience.

Get off the beaten path and gain an understanding of township-based life in Cape Town on this half-day tour. The history of townships and settlements, including the famous District Six, is complicated; but touring with a guide ensures you'll get in-depth information and insight on their role in South Africa. Hotel pickup and drop-off in Cape Town means you get door-to-door service, too.

The Bo-Kaap region of Cape Town (also called the Malay Quarter) is known for its impressive multi-colored buildings, spice shops, and delicious Cape Malay food. Learn more about the origins of this neighborhood by going on a guided tour with a guide who is a descendant of the slaves brought to the area by early Dutch settlers. Find out personal stories about the area that you wouldn’t discover otherwise, and ask questions along the way.

Cruise through the streets of Cape Town, from Sea Point to Bo-Kaap and the V&A Waterfront, without breaking a sweat on this guided electric bike tour. With minimal effort, you will see more than possible on foot and your guide will take you to local foodies' favorite spots to sample some of the finest examples of the city's best foods.

Voted one of the world’s New Seven Wonders of the World, stunning Table Mountain is one of Cape Town's defining features. Get up close and personal with the scenic, distinctive range during this private guided excursion, ideal for all seasons. Tours include door-to-door pickup from your Cape Town hotel.

we focus on the guests intrests, comfort, safety, relations, its an escorted tour our guides accompany you, we create authentic travel, our journeys changes lives and gives you memories you will treasure as we strive to service excellence,our packages are tailor made to suit your needs , sustainable and responsible tourism we wil travel along atlantic seaboard to hout bay, cape of goodhope, pinguin ccolony, and back to capetown, there is so much to see and do, and can be customized to meet your needs , min 3 guests for this tour to run,

Get a full picture of Cape Town's rich cultural history through visits to the Langa and Gugulethu Townships, as well as the District Six Museum, on this half-day tour. Learn about the role and history of the townships in the larger fabric of Cape Town culture white visiting a shebeen (tavern), a local market, a sangoma (traditional doctor) and an arts and crafts center.

Planning a multi-day tour of the Cape Peninsula may be logistically challenging, but this tour includes all the highlights and takes care of all the details for you. With an intimate group of just 10 fellow travelers, traverse the area in a comfortable tour vehicle, enjoying the scenery on one of the world's most beautiful drives while your guide takes care of driving and provides engaging narration. Stops include Robben Island, Table Mountain, the Castle of Good Hope, and the Boulders Penguin Colony. You'll also make stops for wine tastings and cheese pairings in Paarl, Franschoek, and Stellenbosch.

Cape Point and Cape of Good Hope which are often referred as the romantic meeting place of the mighty Oceans, the Atlantic and the Indian. Boulders Beach which is the home to endangered African Penguins, so this your once-in-a-lifetime chance to come within metres of them in a naturel environment.

This full day tour takes you to two important sites in Cape Town history. Tour Robben Island, where Nelson Mandela was held prisoner, and Langa Township, an area of town desginated for Black and migrant workers during apartheid. You’ll also tour the District Six Museum, which tells the devastating story of the forced removal of Black residents when it was declared a “whites only zone.”

Pick up and drop off at accommodation (Cape Town & surrounds). Private tour guide/driver. Private luxury vehicle and Fuel. Entrance fees to Table Mountain; Chapman’s Peak drive; Boulders Penguins colony and Cape of Good Hope nature reserve. Cape Point private tour including the colourful houses in the Bo Kaap, cable car ride up and down Table Mountain, scenic drive along Chapman’s Peak and a visit to Boulder’s Penguins colony from Cape Town. This tour includes entrance fees to places of interest as per the itinerary.

Get two contrasting views of Cape Town on a tour that takes you to Robben Island and the top of Table Mountain, both of which provide unique insights and perspectives of the city. Ideal for busy travelers who want to see the city without worrying about logistics, this excursion also stops at numerous museums and shares the history of neighborhoods and sights along the way.