Private Township Tour
Since its inception in 2003, our tour has aimed to foster meaningful interactions between visitors to Cape Town and those directly impacted by the apartheid era. We recognize the significance of understanding their perspectives on our country. Moreover, we firmly believe that tourist engagement in our community contributes not only to job opportunities but also to the support of numerous families. It has a huge contribution to sustainable tourism in our townships.
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Private Township Tour
Pickup included
What's included in Private Township Tour
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
District Six
District Six in Cape Town, South Africa, holds significant historical and cultural importance. It was originally established as a mixed community of freed slaves, merchants, artisans, and immigrants in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The area thrived as a vibrant and diverse neighborhood, characterized by its rich cultural tapestry and close-knit community. However, during the apartheid era in the 1960s, District Six was designated as a "whites-only" area under the Group Areas Act of 1950. This led to the forced removal of over 60,000 residents, who were predominantly people of color, from their homes.
Langa
Langa Township is one of the oldest townships in Cape Town, South Africa, and is located approximately 11 kilometers from the city center. It holds significant historical and cultural importance as it was established in the early 20th century as a result of apartheid-era forced removals, similar to many other townships in South Africa.
Guga S'thebe
Guga S'thebe Cultural Centre is an important community space located in the township of Langa in Cape Town, South Africa. It serves as a hub for cultural activities, arts, and community development initiatives.
Inclusions
- Traditionally beer tasting
- All Fees and Taxes
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- District six (closed Sunday)
- Lunch
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Specialized infant seats are available
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Pickup and Dropoff
Choose to be picked up from a list of locations
Please arrive at the pick up point 30 minutes before departure time.
