Half-Day Windhoek City and Township Cultural Tour

4.8
(200 reviews)

3 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

In this 3-hour tour, you will get to know Windhoek and Namibia from the colonial era to the modern day. Visit the Christ Church and the Old Fort before heading into the township of Katutura to meet the people, taste local delicacies and learn the history of Windhoek and its people.

What's Included

Hotel pickup and drop-off
Local guide
Bottled water
Transport by air-conditioned minivan
Food tasting
Tips

Meeting and pickup

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

We can pick you up from any centrally located accommodation in Windhoek

Itinerary

Duration: 3 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Christuskirche

    Our first stop is the Christuskirche, Windhoek's most recognisable landmark. Take a look inside (if it's open) and learn about this uniquely designed church in the centre of town.

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Parliament Gardens

    Our next stop is Parliament Gardens, named for it's proximity to Parliament house. Here, we learn all about Namibia's rich history and the people that fought for Namibia's independence.

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • National Museum of Namibia (Pass by)

    Here we get to know about Dr Sam Nujoma, Namibia's founding father, and the struggle for Namibia's Independence as well as where we are currently, some 20 years post independence.

    Admission ticket free
  • Alte Feste (Pass by)

    Further information on the history of Namibia including the role of the Germans and South Africans pre independence.

    Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Nande Explorer Cultural Township Tours

    From Windhoek city, we head into the Katutura Township to experience how more than 50% of Windhoek residents live. Katutura itself is a huge area, and made up of all different suburbs of all different socio-economic levels.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 4

    Explore the local market and try some local delacacies from Kapana (bbq meat) to Mopane worms, to mealie pap and more.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 5
    Penduka Village

    Our last stop is Penduka, a wonderful womens project set up to give women work opportunities. Explore their workshop and see how they handcraft beautiful local curios from batik style fabrics to embroidery and more.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Minimum age is 5 years
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
Supplied by Chameleon Safaris

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Half-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private and Luxury
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Car Tours
Small Group
Excellent Quality
Best Conversion
Top Product
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Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

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

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