Discover the rich history and vibrant culture of Cape Town’s Bo-Kaap and District 6 neighborhoods on a private tour with a local guide. Explore museums, iconic landmarks, and hidden gems while learning about the city’s past, present, and future.
Discover the rich history and vibrant culture of Cape Town’s Bo-Kaap and District 6 neighborhoods on a private tour with a local guide. Explore museums, iconic landmarks, and hidden gems while learning about the city’s past, present, and future.
- District Six Museum - Start your tour with a visit to the Bo-Kaap Museum, housed in one of the oldest buildings in the area. The museum offers a glimpse into the history and culture of the neighborhood, focusing on the Muslim community and their heritage. Please note: As this is a private and personalized experience, the places you visit may…
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District Six Museum - Start your tour with a visit to the Bo-Kaap Museum, housed in one of the oldest buildings in the area. The museum offers a glimpse into the history and culture of the neighborhood, focusing on the Muslim community and their heritage. Please note: As this is a private and personalized experience, the places you visit may differ from those listed and these will be personalized by you and your host based on your interests and preferences
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Auwal Mosque - The oldest mosque in South Africa, established in 1794. This historic site offers insight into the religious and cultural history of Bo-Kaap’s residents.
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Wale Street - Stroll down Wale Street to take in the vibrant, brightly colored houses that Bo-Kaap is famous for. This street is perfect for photography and provides a picturesque view of the neighborhood’s unique architecture.
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Atlas Trading Company - Conclude your tour at the Atlas Trading Company, a family-owned spice shop that has been serving the community since 1946. Here, you can explore a wide array of spices and learn about the culinary traditions of Bo-Kaap.
- Private and personalised experience
- 4 hours with a host
- Meal in a local restaurant (main dish, soft drink, and koeksister)
- Hotel meet-up (available on request for central location)
- Walking experience (host can suggest public transport or private taxi options)
- Private and personalised experience
- 4 hours with a host
- Meal in a local restaurant (main dish, soft drink, and koeksister)
- Hotel meet-up (available on request for central location)
- Walking experience (host can suggest public transport or private taxi options)
- Additional food and drinks
- Tickets to any attractions
- Transportation costs
- Gratuities (optional)
- Additional food and drinks
- Tickets to any attractions
- Transportation costs
- Gratuities (optional)
Cape Town’s Bo-Kaap and District 6 neighbourhoods dig deep into the history of South Africa. With a Host by your side, you can gain a fascinating insight into how these areas shape the city’s past, present and future. You could explore the District 6 Museum, which pays homage to the people who lived in the area, then delve into the heart of Cape Town…
Cape Town’s Bo-Kaap and District 6 neighbourhoods dig deep into the history of South Africa. With a Host by your side, you can gain a fascinating insight into how these areas shape the city’s past, present and future. You could explore the District 6 Museum, which pays homage to the people who lived in the area, then delve into the heart of Cape Town and experiences the city’s vibrant culture before moving on to Bo-Kaap, where the streets are lined with instantly recognisable multi-coloured houses. Your Host could lead you along the cobbled streets to local mosques, famous stores, and other hidden gems along the way. We will contact you within 24 hours of your booking to find out about your interests so we can assign a like-minded Host who will create a bespoke experience for you. Your Host will suggest an itinerary and agree a meeting time and place, but you can always change your mind about what you want to do.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.