East City’s art, cafes & dark past

With its history, art and independent cafes, the East City is increasingly a favourite part of Cape Town.  This tour is led by me, Kate Crane Briggs and Tony Hartman....

R500

Vergelegen’s gardens and history

Vergelegen Lourensford Road, Somerset West I Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa

With over 1 000 camellias, Vergelegen is an International Camellia Garden of Excellence; it is the only one in Africa. Alistair, our guide who lives close by, helped propagate some...

R400

Iziko’s National Gallery motherhood show

Tour by curator, Andrea Lewis, who has been working on this brilliant exhibition for many months. For this special tour, she will be joined by a few of the exhibiting...

Taste the Mother City

Food walk exploring central Cape Town’s informal and formal economies. Traditional African to artisan-driven culinary destinations, the variety is deliciously wide. The cafes and stalls where we stop are started...

R750

Salt River street art

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...

R400

Somerset West Mission Station

A small, historic area in central Somerset West, built by Christian missionaries, is the focus of this walking tour. Many of the buildings are still used for their original purpose....

R400

Dr van Graan’s Art Deco walk

Mullers Optometrist 104 Longmarket St, Cape Town

Our popular Art Deco walk, led by heritage architect Dr André van Graan, is back by request - South Africa’s first skyscrapers to architectural detailing in shop and office facades....

R450

Paardevlei social history

Somerset West 25 De Beers Avenue, Paardevlei, Western Cape, South Africa

Next to Somerset West, this area is full history and change. The buildings and landscape are highly maintained in one part, and in another unused and overgrown. Tourist guide, Dr...

R400

Athlone’s heritage and resistance

Monuments, memories and community - this neighbourhood is only 15 minutes from the centre of Cape Town. But few have visited. Led by Tony Hartman, the tour explores Cape Town’s...

R400

Salt River street art

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...

R400

Taste the Mother City

Food walk exploring central Cape Town’s informal and formal economies. Traditional African to artisan-driven culinary destinations, the variety is deliciously wide. The cafes and stalls where we stop are started...

R750

Retail in architectural detail

The range and calibre of retail architecture is wide and generally under-appreciated in Cape Town's city centre.  Architects include Harrods of London's designer, Louis Blanc, to Cape Town's pioneering modernist,...

R400