Discover Local Communities and Traditions in Cape Town

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5 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English and 1 more

Our Township Tour offers a unique, immersive experience that takes you off the beaten tourist path and into the heart of Cape Town's local communities. What truly sets this tour apart is the opportunity to engage directly with the people of Langa Township, hear their stories, and experience their vibrant culture firsthand. You'll walk the streets, visit local landmarks, and explore community initiatives that are making a difference, all while guided by an expert who understands both the history and the current reality of township life.

The tour also includes a visit to the impactful District Six Museum, where you’ll learn about South Africa’s complex past during Apartheid. The optional African beer-tasting session at Guga Sthebe Arts and Cultural Centre adds an authentic local flavor to your journey.

This tour is perfect for those looking to gain a deeper understanding of Cape Town beyond the tourist highlights, while supporting local communities.

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.
Food and drinks.
Gratuities/Tips for your guide (optional).
Any additional personal expenses.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

If some travelers do not require pickup, set a meeting point in Cape Town City Centre or a central location near the starting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 5 hours (approximately)
  • 1

    Learn about the forced removals during the Apartheid era and the history of District Six

    1 hour • Admission ticket included
  • 2

    Explore Langa Township on foot, interact with locals, and gain insight into the vibrant community life.

    2 hours • Admission ticket included
  • 3

    Visit this community-driven cultural hub where locals engage in arts, crafts, music, and dance.

    1 hour • Admission ticket free
  • 4

    For those interested, enjoy a local beer-tasting experience before returning to your hotel.

    1 hour • Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Bakunda Travel and Tours

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Half-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private Sightseeing Tours
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Walking Tours
Nature Walks
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Cancellation Policy

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

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