Creative Cape Town Tour: Explore Art, Design & Local Makers Discount Tickets

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Overview

Gain rare insider access to Cape Town’s creative world with visits to leading artists, designers, and makers in their private studios. Hosted by the founders of Design Safaris, a locally run company passionate about design and culture, this experience offers genuine connection and behind-the-scenes insight into the city’s creative spirit. Travel in style through the streets of Cape Town in a classic Land Rover Defender as you meet the people shaping contemporary African design.

Meeting and Pickup

Meeting point

Loading bay On Hudson Str, between Strand Str & Waterkant Str in De Waterkant. Address: 30 Hudson St, De Waterkant, Cape Town, 8001

Language Offered

German-WRITTEN

English-GUIDE

English-WRITTEN

Itinerary

1. De Waterkant
Creative Coffee & Meet Point - Begin the day in a design-forward café where Cape Town’s creative energy comes alive. Meet your guide and small group over exceptional coffee and conversation before setting off to explore the city’s artistic heart.
Duration: 30 mins
2. De Waterkant
Tea Ceremony & Fragrance Experience - Join a sensory tea ceremony infused with the botanicals of the Cape’s unique fynbos flora. Learn how fragrance, ritual, and local ingredients blend into an expression of place, guided by an artisan perfumer and tea master. Subject to availability.
Duration: 45 mins
3. V&A Waterfront
Design Gallery Tour - Explore one of Africa’s most respected design galleries showcasing collectible art, furniture, and sculpture by leading local and continental creators. Gain insight into how design and storytelling merge in contemporary African craft. Subject to availability.
Duration: 45 mins
4. Cape Town
Millinery Workshop Encounter - Meet an acclaimed local milliner for a behind-the-scenes look at the artistry of hat making. Discover how traditional craftsmanship meets modern design through sketches, materials, and stories of collaboration. Subject to availability.
Duration: 45 mins
5. Cape Town
Curated Lunch Stop - Enjoy a relaxed lunch at a beautifully designed local restaurant where art and cuisine meet. Seasonal produce, elegant interiors, and creative company make this an inspiring pause in the day’s journey. Subject to availability.
Duration: 60 mins
6. Cape Town
Artist Studio Visit - Visit a working artist in their private studio to experience creativity in motion. Learn about process, materials, and inspiration while surrounded by works that reflect the textures and colours of Cape Town’s landscape. Subject to availability.
Duration: 45 mins
7. Cape Town
Fashion Studio & Bubbles Finale - End the day at a contemporary fashion studio known for its sculptural tailoring and multidisciplinary collaborations. Share a glass of bubbles as you reflect on the day’s discoveries and the spirit of Cape Town design. Subject to availability.
Duration: 60 mins

Inclusion

In-vehicle air conditioning

Bottled water

1 glass of sparkling wine at the final stop (for over 18 year olds only).

Entrance fees

Tea and fragrance experience with Cape botanicals

Guided small-group tour hosted by a local design expert

Exclusion

Lunch

Additional food, drinks, or personal purchases

Gratuities

Cancellation Policy

Check mark icon Refundable tickets

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

  • 100% refund if cancelled 1+ days before the start date
  • 0% refund if cancelled less than 1 day(s) before the start date

Additional Info

Service animals allowed

Public transportation options are available nearby

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Supplied by Design Safaris

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