4-Hour Cape Town Township Tour with District Six Museum & Shebeen

The journey

Trip highlights

• 01 Explore the District Six Museum in a former Methodist church
• 02 Visit Langa, Cape Town's oldest formal township, opened in 1927
• 03 Meet township entrepreneurs in Khayelitsha and hear about their innovative ideas
• 04 Take part in a charismatic church service
• 05 Taste Shebeen, a traditional beer of Cape Town, at a local restaurant

Explore Cape Town's layered history on this 4-hour tour through District Six, Langa, and Khayelitsha. Visit the District Six Museum, travel to Langa - the city's oldest formal township - and continue to Khayelitsha, the largest and fastest-growing township in South Africa. Along the way, interact with a community school, meet local entrepreneurs, join a charismatic church service, and taste Shebeen beer at a local restaurant.

Explore the District Six Museum, a museum housed in an old Methodist church in the former inner-city residential area of District Six in Cape Town.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 4 Hours

Tour type Shared

Activity level Easy

Accommodation Not included

Transport Included

Wheelchair access Not applicable

City Cape Town

Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

1

Day 01

District Six Museum and Township Experience in Langa & Khayelitsha

• Explore the District Six Museum, a museum housed in an old Methodist church in the former inner-city residential area of District Six in Cape Town.

• Proceed to Langa, the oldest formal township, which was initially built in phases before being formally opened in 1927.

• Visit a community school and interact with the children.

• Have lunch at a local restaurant and taste Shebeen, a traditional beer of Cape Town.

• Continue to Khayelitsha, the largest and fastest-growing township in South Africa.

• Meet the township entrepreneurs and learn about their new projects and innovative ideas.

• Take part in a charismatic church service.

End of the tour.

The route

Where you'll travel

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

• Registered tour guide

• Transportation

• Air-conditioned vehicle

• Welcome drinks

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point

25A Buitenkant St, Zonnebloem, Cape Town, 8000, South Africa

Tour start

25A Buitenkant St, Zonnebloem, Cape Town, 8000, South Africa

Tour ends at the same location as the start point.