Immerse yourself in the history and culture of South Africa’s townships on this small-group half-day tour. Visit Langa, the oldest township, interact with local children and a traditional healer, and experience the vibrant atmosphere of a shebeen. Book now!
- District Six Museum - Discover the impact of the apartheid government’s Group Areas policy on the city’s core. The museum is a tribute to the mass displacements of the 1960s.
- Cape Town - Our guided tour will acquaint you with various sectors of the city, revealing the diverse cultural tapestry of Cape Town.
- Robben Island Museum - Consider visiting the historical site where Nelson Mandela was incarcerated for many years. The island’s history spans over half a millennium.
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Transport by private, air-conditioned minivan
- Driver/guide
- Food and drinks, unless specified
- Gratuities
- Lunch
Experience this guided half-day cultural tour, starts in District Six with an introduction to the townships and the damage of apartheid policies, visit several of the townships starting with Langa, the oldest and smallest township where you will see various cultural and historical sites. Visit a local pre-school where you will spend time with local children who are full of energy and fun, you will also visit with a traditional healer and go on a walking tour to a shebeen (local pub) and maybe taste local beer. Enjoy the small group tour on an air-conditioned transport, which remains personal and intimate, there are plenty of opportunities to ask questions and engage with local members of the communities. Choose from one of 2 departure times when you book, if you choose the Robben Island tour extension, your guide will drop you off at Nelson Mandela Gateway at the V and A Waterfront where your trip to Robben Island departs.
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- Please note: Robben Island Ticket is subject to availability and weather conditions
- Comfortable walking shoes
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
