Cape Town Historic and Cultural Tour
Explore Cape Town's Historic Black Narratives on a Unique Cultural Tour Through the City

WC
people
3 participants
hours
- • Explore Cape Town's Hidden Historical Gems on a Guided Tour
- • Enjoy a 3 Hour Insightful Journey Through Cape Town's History
- • Uncover the Most Profound Black Narratives in Cape Town
Why We Love This Unique Experience
Embark on a captivating journey through Cape Town’s rich history and cultural tapestry with The Black Route Walking Tour. This unique experience invites explorers to uncover the lesser-known stories of the local community, revealing narratives that have shaped the city but are often hidden from the typical tourist trail. This immersive adventure showcases the significance of historical landmarks while shedding light on the vibrant black narratives that define the soul of Cape Town.
The tour guides participants through significant sites such as the Castle of Good Hope, the District 6 Museum, and the iconic Slave Lodge. Along the way, hear stories of the indigenous San and Khoi tribes, as well as the struggles faced during the colonial era. Each stop provides an opportunity to reflect on the past, from the Slave Auction Tree to the Mandela Statue at Grand Parade. Whether taking in the sights of St George's Cathedral or stopping by the Green Market Square, this walking tour provides a thought-provoking experience that fosters deeper understanding and appreciation of the city’s diverse heritage. Please note that entrance fees are not included in the ticket price.
The Black Route Walking Tour makes for an exceptional gift for history enthusiasts, culture seekers, or anyone eager to learn more about South Africa's rich past. Surprise a loved one with an experience that not only educates but also inspires. Giving this tour as a gift will create unforgettable memories, making it a meaningful present for any occasion.
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Experience Overview:
The Black Route Walking TourWelcome to a captivating journey through cape town’s rich history and cultural composition. Our tour invites you to explore the side of Cape Town that is not usually portrayed in guidebooks. As we visit historic landmarks, we will shed light on the black narratives that shape this city and are usually camouflaged by the mountain and its natural beauty. Join us as we follow the Slave Route and delve into the encounters between European settlers and the indigenous San & Khoi tribes that once inhabited this region.
The stopping points are as follows:
-Castle of Good Hope
-District 6 Museum
-Slave Auction Tree
-Slave Lodge
-St Georges Cathedral
-Company Gardens
-Apartheid Benches
-Green Market Square
-Grand Parade (Mandela Statue)
Please note that the price does not include any entrance fees
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All ticket sales are final and not refundable. Reservations cannot be changed, rescheduled or refunded once confirmed. 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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Curiocity Cape Town
CURIOCITY is a travel movement that connects local and international travellers with ORIGINAL authentic experiences that only Africa can provide. We offer meaningful and purpose led tours that share stories of our neighbourhoods, cities, South Africa and beyond.
Product SKU: ZA-19259-0004
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Cape Town Historic Cultural Tour
WC
people
3 participants
hours
- • Explore Cape Town's Hidden Historical Gems on a Guided Tour
- • Enjoy a 3 Hour Insightful Journey Through Cape Town's History
- • Uncover the Most Profound Black Narratives in Cape Town
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