Half-day (4.5 hours) Cape Town Township Tour

Experience an unforgettable half-day Cape Town township tour with a personal guide as you explore Langa—the city’s oldest township—and Khayelitsha, South Africa’s second largest. This 4.5-hour tour offers a deep look into township life, blending history, culture, and community connection. Walk through vibrant streets, meet local families, visit a kindergarten (weekdays), and engage with social upliftment projects. For a meaningful finale, enjoy a home-cooked lunch with a local “mama,” who shares her story as you dine together. This Cape Town cultural tour offers an authentic, eye-opening journey through the heart of the townships.

R4,800 per tour for a party of 1-4 guests, + R330 per person for a home-cooked lunch (please include your guide!)

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Afternoon / Evening (6 hour) Township Tour + Dinner

Discover the vibrant Cape Town township nightlife with a guided afternoon or evening tour of Langa and Khayelitsha—two of the city’s most iconic townships. Led by a personal English or German-speaking guide, you'll explore the rich history, culture, and daily life of these communities. Enjoy a home-cooked dinner with a local “mama,” who shares her story over a warm meal. For a lively finish, opt to visit a traditional township shebeen, where you can enjoy a drink with locals and soak in the authentic township vibe before returning to your accommodation.

R5,900 per tour for a party of 1-4 guests, + R330 per person (please also include your guide for dinner!)

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Half-day (4 hours) Sunday Township Tour + Church Service visit

Join a unique and memorable Sunday Cape Town township tour starting with an early morning church service in Langa at 8:00 a.m., where you'll experience powerful worship through singing and dancing—an unforgettable moment, even for non-religious visitors. After the service, enjoy a guided 1.5-hour walk through Langa, gaining insight into its diverse living conditions, meeting local families, and exploring the vibrant community. The tour ends with a drive through a nearby Coloured residential area for a direct cultural comparison before returning to your accommodation.

R4,900 per tour for a party of 1-4 guests

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Full-day (9  hours) Township and Winelands Tour

This full-day Cape Town township and Winelands tour offers a powerful contrast between the vibrant energy of the townships and the scenic beauty of the Cape Winelands. Over 8.5 hours, you'll explore Langa, the city's oldest township, on a guided walk with visits to local families and insights into township life. You'll then pass through Coloured residential areas and visit Khayelitsha—South Africa’s second-largest township—where you'll stop at a kindergarten or social project (weekdays only). The tour continues to Stellenbosch for a city walk or a visit to Franschhoek, followed by a relaxing wine and cheese tasting in Paarl before returning to your accommodation.

R6,900 per tour for a party of 1-2 guests or R7,300 for 3-4 guests

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Inclusion/Exclusions

Township tour rates include:

- Transport from and to your accommodation in Cape Town (CBD) and an English-speaking tour guide who will also be your driver

- Fees for the local township guide and donations for the families visited and projects supported by us

Not included:

- Meals according to the above descriptions (children under the age of 10 years pay 50% for the meal)

- Drinks and personal expenses

- Tips (we recommend 5-10% of the tour rate and 10-15% of the meal)

Meeting point for the tour:

For all English guided tours you will be fetched at your accommodation in Cape Town (CBD) and taken back there at the end of the tour.

All German guided tours start and end at our guesthouse in Milnerton, with confirmation of your booking you will receive directions how to get here. 
If you don’t have a rental car, your accommodation will gladly organize a transfer for you at an additional charge.

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Terms & Conditions

  • A deposit of 50% of the total tour price is required to secure your booking
  • We accept payment by credit card or an electronic transfer into our bank account
  • Balance is payable two weeks before the start of the tour
  • If your booking is short notice within two weeks prior to the tour, the full amount is payable with reservation
  • If you cancel the township tour between one month and 15 days prior to the tour date, 50% of the total tour price will be charged
  • If cancelled within two weeks prior to the tour or in case of a “No-Show”, the total tour price will be due for payment
  • Any paid amount will be credited for a later date or fully refunded in case of travel restrictions for the period of booking when ordered by government of the guest’s home country or South Africa.
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