The 5 Best Cultural Tours in Guguletu, Western Cape

Learn about the rich cultural history of Cape Town, while visiting Langa and going on a drive through sightseeing of Gugulethu townships in the Cape Flats, an area which from the 1950's became home to people that the then apartheid government deemed as non-white. Visit the District Six Museum and experience a walking tour in Langa before visiting an arts and crafts centre, a sangoma (traditional doctor), a local market and a shebeen (tavern). If you prefer to follow your own time and schedule, let us provide you with a vehicle and a guide to explore the Cape’s unspoiled beauty. Plan your own tour and experience the Cape in your own style! We offer Individual or group private tours of Cape Town. If you or a group of people would like to go on tours without any other strangers, you can take advantage of our private group tours where it will be only you and your friends / family / group on the tour, no outsiders.

Inclusions: Professional guide, Hotel pickup and drop-off, Sundays only we visit a church in the township, Air-conditioned vehicle

Exclusions: Food and drinks, Lunch, District six museum on a Sunday as it is closed

Join this 5-hour shared tour of Langa and Gugulethu, two Cape Town-area townships, led by a local resident guide. Take a step into the culture of the Xhosa community in South Africa and experience their lifestyle and traditions. This is a unique walking tour alongside an experienced local township tour guide who will share stories of history and culture in this diverse community. Optional opportunity to stop for a Braai (BBQ) lunch (own account) at Mzoli Meat Market and dine with the locals.

Inclusions: Shared Tour Guide/Driver, Vehicle and Fuel, Pick up and drop off at accommodation in Cape Town, Bottled water onboard the vehicle, Resident Township Tour Guide Fees

Exclusions: Food and drinks, Gratuities

Departs afternoons Mon to Sat +/- 13h45 to +/- 18h00 Duration +/- 4 hours This tour will give you an understanding of how the Rainbow Nation came about. You'll have the opportunity to find out about daily life in the townships and hear some to the 11 official languages being spoken. • Included – District Six Museum and entrance fee to the traditional healer (if we find him!) • Some of the venues may be closed on public holidays, school holidays and Weekends.Children under 12 years pay half price for our tours. Pick up and drop off in small vehicles with air conditioning included from hotels central areas. Please confirm at time of booking if your hotel is included in our central area.

Inclusions: Local accredited guide, Pick up and drop off at hotels in central areas is included. Please check at time of booking if your hotel is in the central area., Some of the venues may be closed on public holidays, school holidays and Weekends., Children under 12 years pay half price for our tours., Entrance fee is included to the traditional healer.

Exclusions: Meals are excluded

You will get the chance to greet residents along the way in our language, called isiXhosa. We also try to incorporate cultural entertainment, including traditional music and gumboots dance – which is an after school programme called Happy Feet Youth Project for local children in Langa Township

Inclusions: Air-conditioned vehicle, Bottled water

Exclusions: Gratuities

This is a must visit Township,the oldest black peoples township established in 1927 in terms of the 1923 Urban Areas Act. We visit informal settlements and see how black Africans leave,visit local businesses and walk around Langa Township

Inclusions: Air-conditioned vehicle, Private transportation, Bottled water

Exclusions: Lunch, Alcoholic Beverages