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Cape Town Historic Centre Food Tour with 15 Local Dishes and Wine 20% OFF
$78.40
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they redeem the gift voucher.
Overview
Forget the tourist traps, let’s eat like locals! On this immersive Cape Town food tour, we dive into the colorful soul of the Bo-Kaap, where the aromatic spices of the Cape Malay community meet the sizzle of a traditional South African braai.
Led by a passionate local guide, you’ll navigate cobblestone streets and hidden back alleys that guidebooks miss. We’ve curated 6 unique stops that tell the story of the Rainbow Nation. You’ll learn the authentic art of eating pap with your hands, savor comforting street food favorites, and discover how Dutch, British, and indigenous African flavors fused into one of the world’s most exciting food scenes.
From vibrant markets to tucked-away gems, you’ll meet the artisans keeping these traditions alive. We’ll even share our legendary Secret Dish, a surprise kept strictly off-menu that captures the essence of the Mother City. Come hungry; you’ll leave with a full stomach and the inside track on the city’s best eats.
Led by a passionate local guide, you’ll navigate cobblestone streets and hidden back alleys that guidebooks miss. We’ve curated 6 unique stops that tell the story of the Rainbow Nation. You’ll learn the authentic art of eating pap with your hands, savor comforting street food favorites, and discover how Dutch, British, and indigenous African flavors fused into one of the world’s most exciting food scenes.
From vibrant markets to tucked-away gems, you’ll meet the artisans keeping these traditions alive. We’ll even share our legendary Secret Dish, a surprise kept strictly off-menu that captures the essence of the Mother City. Come hungry; you’ll leave with a full stomach and the inside track on the city’s best eats.
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Cape Town Historic Centre Food Tour with 15 Local Dishes and Wine
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 3 hours 30 minutes
- Local cheese, charcturerie homeade bread and oil
- A local IPA beer
- Nqomboti - A homemade maize beer from SA and Zimbabwe
- Rooibos Tea
- Koeksister - Local doughnut with coconut icing
- Fried Samosas and Daltjie with spicy dipping sauce
- Banana bread & Bunny Chow
- 3 local Cape wines paired with cheese and meats
- Water and soft drinks available
- Pap, Chakalaka, and assorted African vegetable and meat stews
- Maheu - A creamy maize drink
- Boerewors roll an Afrikaans Braai classic
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off
- Gratuity for your guide
Meeting point
We start in front of the Ziko Bo-Kaap Museum
Return details
Cape Town Heritage Hotel & Spa
Your guide will leave you safely at a location you can continue exploring, call a taxi or take any needed transport.
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Bo-kaapWalk through the iconic, brightly colored houses of the Bo-Kaap (formerly the Malay Quarter). Your guide will share the history of the Cape Malay community while you stop to taste traditional snacks like spicy samosas or sweet koesisters, offering a true immersion into this vibrant heritage.
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Company's GardensWander through this lush botanical oasis, originally established in the 1650s to provide fresh produce for passing ships. Explore the park's natural beauty and European architectural influences, stopping to feed the local squirrels and discover the oldest cultivated pear tree in South Africa.
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Greenmarket SquareImmerse yourself in the bustling energy of one of Cape Town's oldest public squares. Beyond the vibrant African art, hand-painted textiles, and unique souvenirs, we will hunt for hidden culinary gems where you can sample authentic flavors from across the continent in the heart of the city.
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Step inside the quiet, elegant courtyard of one of the city's most prestigious historic buildings. Here, we reveal a "hidden secret" of Cape Town's past before settling in for a curated, unhurried tasting of premium South African wines, expertly paired with local cheeses and artisanal charcuterie.
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Conclude your journey on the city’s premier foodie strip. While it's known for its trendy nightlife, we head to a tranquil, artisanal shop to witness the craft of chocolate-making. Indulge in a decadent, handcrafted treat that serves as the perfect sweet ending to your urban exploration.
If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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Cape Town Historic Centre Food Tour with 15 Local Dishes and Wine 20% OFF
$78.40
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
How it works?
01
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You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
02
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We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
03
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Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!