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Overview

Get ready for a truly immersive experience as we take you on a food walking tour like no other! We’ll start by exploring the vibrant Bo-Kaap with its iconic colorful houses and dive into the rich cultural history of the area, tasting the unique Cape Malay flavors that have shaped the local cuisine. Along the way, you'll visit hidden gems and local favorites, from ethically sourced chocolate to traditional South African dishes, all while hearing fascinating stories from our passionate guides. We'll end our journey in the oldest gardens in Cape Town, where you’ll discover the wonders of indigenous fynbos, sip on refreshing rooibos tea, and indulge in a traditional Afrikaans dessert. This isn’t just a tour—it’s a celebration of Cape Town’s diverse culture, history, and flavors, offering you an experience you won’t find anywhere else!

Meeting and Pickup

Meeting point

We meet outside the entrance to the shop

Language Offered

English-GUIDE

Itinerary

1. Bo-kaap
Our accredited guide will meet you in the Bo-Kaap, where our walking tour begins. As we stroll through the vibrant streets lined with iconic, colorful houses, you’ll learn about the rich history and culture of this unique neighborhood. Along the way, we’ll stop at a local restaurant to savor the distinctive Cape Malay flavours, enjoying traditional dishes that showcase the area's culinary heritage.
Duration: 60 mins
2. Cape Town Central
At this stop, you'll explore beautifully restored 18th-century buildings, where we dive into the rich history and traditions of Afrikaans culture. As we walk through these heritage sites, you’ll hear stories about the early settlers and their influence on South African society. To bring the experience to life, we’ll sample traditional Afrikaans cuisine, tasting authentic dishes that have been passed down through generations, offering a true flavour of the culture.
Duration: 40 mins
3. Cape Town Central
At this stop, we indulge in ethically sourced and sustainably produced chocolate from one of Cape Town's success stories. You'll learn about the brand's commitment to fair trade practices and environmental sustainability, which has made it a local favorite. As you taste the rich, handcrafted chocolates, you'll also discover the journey from bean to bar, highlighting how this company supports both people and the planet while creating some of the best chocolate in the city.
Duration: 15 mins
4. Cape Town Central
At this stop, you'll get a taste of traditional South African cuisine, sampling popular dishes like springbok and traditional African beer. Our guide will introduce you to the vibrant flavors that are a big part of South African culture, giving you a chance to experience the country's unique culinary traditions firsthand.
Duration: 40 mins
5. Cape Town Central
At our final stop, we visit the oldest gardens in Cape Town, a tranquil setting where we explore the rich biodiversity of the indigenous fynbos. As we learn about the significance of fynbos in local culture, you'll enjoy a tasting of unique rooibos tea, made from one of South Africa’s most iconic plants. We’ll also savor a traditional Afrikaans dessert, highlighting how fynbos has been creatively infused into various products, from food to cosmetics. It’s a perfect ending to our journey, combining nature, history, and the flavours of Cape Town.
Duration: 40 mins

Inclusion

Bottled water

Lunch

Tea and coffee

Exclusion

Gratuities

Private transportation

Any other food and drink not included in the tour

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

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Service animals allowed

Public transportation options are available nearby

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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