Cape Town Market Day Food Tour
Experience Cape Town's Vibrant Markets at Oranjezicht City Farm and Neighbourgoods Market Tour

WC
people
1 participant
30 minutes
- • Experience Cape Town's Vibrant Markets at Oranjezicht and Neighbourgoods
- • Embark on a 4-Hour Culinary Tour of Cape Town's Best Markets
- • Taste the Most Authentic Local Flavors at Cape Town's Historic Markets
Why We Love This Unique Experience
Embark on a culinary adventure in the heart of Cape Town with the Food Markets Tour, a half-day experience that will tantalize taste buds and ignite a passion for local flavors. This tour invites food lovers and curious travelers alike to explore vibrant markets brimming with fresh, seasonal produce and artisanal delights. Experience the dynamic culinary culture that reflects Cape Town’s rich history and diverse communities, all while soaking in the lively atmosphere that these bustling marketplaces offer.
The journey begins at the Oranjezicht City Farm Market, where small local farmers and food artisans come together to share their crafted goods and seasonal harvests. Wander through stalls filled with vibrant fruits, vegetables, breads, and sweet honey, engaging with friendly vendors as they share their stories. Next, head to the Neighbourgoods Market at The Old Biscuit Mill, a charming historic site transformed into a hub of culinary creativity. Sample an array of delicious eats and sweet treats from the numerous food vendors or explore local arts and crafts, all while guided by an expert who provides insider insights into the region’s food culture. Hotel pick-up and drop-off are conveniently included, making it a hassle-free experience.
This Cape Town Food Markets Tour is not just a treat for the taste buds; it also makes a fantastic gift for food enthusiasts and anyone looking to experience the unique flavors of South Africa. Delight a friend or loved one with an unforgettable half-day excursion that celebrates the essence of local cuisine and community spirit. Whether for a special occasion or just to brighten someone's day, this tour is a memorable way to share the love of food!
Points Of Interest and Landmarks
- The Old Biscuit Mill
- Oranjezicht City Farm
- 1 Lower Buitengracht
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Experience Overview:
Cape Town Food Markets With Greenmarket Square ExperienceExperience a typical Market Day at the Oranjezicht City Farm Market, where small local farmers and artisanal food producers link urban farming with Cape Town’s history & heritage, using seasonal produce. Mingle with locals whilst they do their weekly food shopping (vegetables, fruit, bread, honey) and try out some delicious cooked and raw foods (for own account). Drive through cobbled streets and see the colourful houses in Bo-Kaap, (also known as the Malay Quarter), and stop at vibrant Greenmarket Square, where traders sell traditional arts and crafts. Travel through Woodstock, a bohemian neighbourhood and open-air gallery for giant, colourful murals and local street art. Visit the Neighbour good’s Market at the Old Biscuit Mill. Enjoy delicious eats & treats (for own account) and the opportunity to browse through local fashions, arts, and crafts. Your expert local guide will be on hand to assist with insider tips on the local farmers and the produce that they sell.
Meeting Point
Southern Sun Waterfront Cape Town
1 Lower Buitengracht, Cape Town City Centre, Cape Town, 8001, South Africa
Please meet in the front lobby of hotel.
What's included:
- Drive through Bo-Kaap with its colourful houses
- Visit to Greenmarket Square
- Expert local guide
- Hotel pickup and drop-off (select locations only)
- Entrance to the Neighbour goods Market at the Old Biscuit Mill
- Entrance to the Oranjezicht Farm market
Not included:
- Food purchases
- Own purchases
What to expect:
Duration: 4 hours, 30 minutes
Oranjezicht City Farm
Upper Orange Street, Corner Sidmouth Avenue in Oranjezicht, Upper Orange Stop on the 103 Oranjezicht Route of the Myciti Bus, Cape Town Central, 8001
food shopping from local farmers selling delicious cooked and raw foods (for guests own account).
1 hour • Admission Ticket Included
The Old Biscuit Mill
373 - 375 Albert Road, Cape Town Central, 7915
Enjoy delicious eats and treats (for own account). local fasion, arts and crafts
45 minutes • Admission Ticket Included
Greenmarket Square
Burg St, Corner Longmarket Street, Cape Town Central, 8000
Vibrant Greenmarket Square, where traders sell traditional arts and crafts.
30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included
Details & Important Info
Additional Experience Details & Important Information
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
A minimum of 2 people per booking is required
Subject to favourable weather conditions
Please wear comfortable walking shoes
Guests will be notified the day prior of collection time.
Should guests hotel not be listed, guest are to contact the office 48 hours prior to confirm if we will be able to collect and drop off at the relevant hotel.
Should we receive a booking with no pick up and drop details, guests are requested to contact the office, 48 hours prior to tour departure date. failure to provide us with pick up and drop off details, will result guest not receiving a pick up time and missing the tour and no refund will be provided.
Cullinan Guided Journeys strictly follow the SA Government approved TBCSA Health and Safety COVID-19 Protocols. Should guests present COVID-19 symptoms, COVID testing and quarantine will be at their own cost. We recommend that you ensure that your guests take adequate personal travel insurance cover before departure from home.
Cancellations & Refunds
Reservation Changes, Cancellations & Refunds
Changes to reservations for tickets can be made until 3 days prior to the date scheduled. Reservations may be re-scheduled by the operator of the activity due to reasons such as weather, minimum participation requirements, mechanical issues or other interruptions beyond their control.
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Cape Town Market Day Experience Tour
WC
people
1 participant
30 minutes
- • Experience Cape Town's Vibrant Markets at Oranjezicht and Neighbourgoods
- • Embark on a 4-Hour Culinary Tour of Cape Town's Best Markets
- • Taste the Most Authentic Local Flavors at Cape Town's Historic Markets
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