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Cape Town Walking Tour: Bo-Kaap & City Highlights

4.9(74)Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 74 reviews2 hFree cancellationBy Travel Africa Right
Cape Town Walking Tour: Bo-Kaap & City Highlights

About this activity

Your adventure begins at Truth Coffee, where the aroma of freshly brewed coffee sets the tone for a journey into the heart and soul of Cape Town. From there, step into the streets of District Six, once a thriving community torn apart by forced removals, now a powerful symbol of resilience. Along the way, you’ll pass City Hall, where Nelson Mandela gave his first speech after prison, and the Slave Lodge, a stark reminder of South Africa’s past.

Experience the buzz of Greenmarket Square, filled with local crafts and stories, then walk down Long Street, where history and modern culture collide. The tour ends in Bo-Kaap, with its iconic colorful houses and rich Cape Malay heritage.

This isn’t just a walking tour—it’s an unforgettable journey through the stories, struggles, and spirit that have shaped Cape Town. Book now to experience the city like a local and uncover its true heartbeat.

What's included

  • ✓Certified Guide
  • ✓Complimentary Snack

Not included

  • ✕Air-conditioned vehicle
  • ✕Meals
  • ✕Entrance fee
  • ✕Excess baggage
  • ✕Gratuities

Meeting and pickup

  • Truth Coffee is famous for its steampunk design and big black-and-gold signage. You’ll find it on Buitenkant Street, close to District Six Museum and opposite The Fugard Theatre (now closed, but still a recognizable building). Your guide will meet at the Entrance of Truth Coffee

Good to know

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • We kindly ask you not to wear jewellery.

Cancellation policy

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

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