10am to noon - a hit with all ages and art interests. In both its residential and industrial areas, Salt River has murals by many of South Africa's and the world's best street and graffiti artists. There are 140 approx. Some colossal in size, others tiny - the content varies enormously from the political to...
A last chance to see the Norval Foundation's two significant exhibitions with Karel Nel. A highly respected South African artist, Karel is an Associate Professor at the School of Arts, University of the Witwatersrand and, since it started, chief curator at the Norval Foundation. Our focus for the tour is the beautiful Maggie Laubser exhibition...
NEW TOUR Lizzie Gaisford's walk ranges from fynbos and fruit to architectural details and commerce. Plants play a significant role in Cape Town and, consequently, South Africa's history. Lizzie knows central Cape Town like the back of her hand. She led many walking tours here. During Covid, Lizzie moved to Zululand. Working on an avocado...
Authentic, working wine farm with a long and fascinating history come to life with our tour by Dr Rijk Melck, who with his family own Muratie. Each wine is named after a person who has played a role in its long history. Recently this was the Johanna Davids rosé; she has lived on the farm since...
Jeanne Bonnema's carefully researched and popular tour covers a fascinating and wide range of stories about the Castle - from its creation to secret army activities during WW2, bombing during Apartheid and her own slave ancestry. We visit places spanning the Dutch East India Company's grand official buildings and small British military jail to the...
With over 100 murals, Salt River is the place to be if you like street art. The variety is huge - gigantic, tiny, political, pretty, old and new. This tour is a hit, whatever your age or art taste. Different parts of this neighbourhood was home to the annual International Public Art Festival for five...
