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  • Cape Grace tea and art

    Beautifully curated and recently completed, the contemporary South African art and design at the Cape Grace Hotel is exceptional. This special afternoon is a rare opportunity to engage with the...

    R900 – R1200

  • Groote Schuur mansion museum

    This will be curator Dr Rayda Becker’s last tour of Groote Schuur house museum for Culture Connect, as it will soon be closing for much needed repair. After buying the...

    R450

  • 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

  • National Gallery Motherhood

    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...

  • Salt River street art (postponed)

    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

  • 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

  • Vergelegen gardens & house

    Spring flowers, fascinating stories, heritage architecture and delicious scones - a new tour by three Vergelegen staff with extensive knowledge and experience. We start at 9h30 with Penny Saunders' walkabout...

  • Vergelegen’s spring gardens

    Spring flowers, fascinating stories, heritage architecture and delicious scones - a new tour focusing on the gardens with Vergelegen's horticulturist and garden manager. We start at 9h30 when the garden...

  • Eastside’s art, cafes & history

    District Six's forced removals 1960s - 1980s to favourite art spaces and cafes: this tour is paced so that the painful past is balanced with art and cafe stops. Our...

    R500

  • Retail in architectural detail

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

    R400

  • Western Cape Archives

    72 Roeland Street

    Explore South Africa’s past on a behind-the-scenes tour of the Western Cape Archives and Records Service. Discover nearly 400 years of government records, rare VOC documents signed by Jan van Riebeeck, and learn how experts preserve and digitise the province’s history. Led by heritage specialist Helen Joannides, this free tour reveals how to access and use this invaluable public resource.

    R400

  • Kate Crane Briggs at the Cape Grace Hotel

    Art Cape Grace postponed to 22 Jan

    Cape Grace, A Fairmont Managed Hotel West Quay Road, V&A Waterfront, Cape Town, Western Cape

    Join a guided art tour at The Cape Grace Hotel with Kate Crane Briggs and enjoy a light afternoon tea while exploring the hotel’s exceptional contemporary South African art collection.

    R750 – R900