Township tours in Cape Town are a must for anyone who wants to discover the other side of life in the city. Have the chance to enjoy local delicacies as well as traditional dancing, healers, shebeens and many other fascinating things to see and do. The people you meet on your township tour will leave you with a new appreciation of the South African philosophy of ‘Ubuntu’, as they share some insight into their daily lives.
Despite the tragic and often troubled history of Cape Town’s townships and informal settlements, the areas still retain a strong sense of culture, with a vibrant community atmosphere and plenty of food, entertainment and enterprise. Many art projects can be found along the townships, with crafts such as beading, weaving, wire goods and fabric making. The ever-present local shabeens offer another side to life – with South African beer, braais and a strong sense of community to be enjoyed. Township tours are sure to leave you with a better understanding of Cape Town’s history and culture.
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Dinner
Guided tour
Hotel pick-up and drop-off
Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 24 hours before the experience begins.
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Pick up and drop off at your hotel or guesthouse around Cape Town. At the time of booking you will be asked to provide a pick-up location.
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