Bo-Kaap (Malay Quarter) Tours and Tickets

Soak up the thriving creative and cultural scene of Cape Town during this full-day, art-themed, private tour. Experience some of the Cape's top landmarks like Table Mountain, Company Gardens and the Bo-Kaap neighborhood, while also enjoying visits to an eclectic range of the city's top non-profit and community-focused art galleries. Most entrance fees and transport by air-conditioned minivan are both included.

Brush up on Cape Town's diverse food heritage on a guided, 4-hour food tour. Travel to a variety of stops aboard your coach, sampling items from three or more eateries. As you go, your guide will provide commentary on Cape Town's distinct culinary and cultural relationships. Experience the flavors of local street food, taste Cape Malay snacks in colorful Bo-Kaap, and try regional dishes such as umleqwa or free-range chicken in the home of a local.

Explore the Bo-Kaap with one of its renowned residents Shereen Habib. Starting at the Bo-Kaap Museum, wind your way past the neighborhood's major sites and secret corners on old cobbled streets. You'll visit the oldest mosque in South Africa and learn the real significance behind the Tana Baru Cemetery. Shereen's intimate knowledge and unique humour reveals a living history of the Bo-Kaap that cannot be found anywhere else. The tour is ready whenever you are. It plays audio automatically at exactly the right time and place using your smart phone's GPS and the VoiceMap mobile app, which also works offline.Bo-kaaps brightly painted houses provide excellent photography throughout, and there's also a great lunch eatery where you can sample ridiculously tasty Cape Malay cuisine. Start the tour in the app, put your phone in your pocket, and let Shereen direct you through the streets. The total walking distance is 1km and takes about a half hour without stopping, but you can pause anytime!

Enjoy personalized attention and the benefit of a flexible itinerary on this private historical sightseeing tour of Cape Town. Go in-depth with the history of Cape Town through your guide's commentary during visits to the Company Gardens, the Slave Lodge, the District Six Museum, and the Bo-Kaap region. Finish up with a cellar tour of the Groot Constantia wine estate, including a chocolate and wine tasting. Enjoy the scenery on the route back to Cape Town via Camps Bay beach and Hout Bay.

Visit some of Cape Town's most important and oldest settlements during this cultural tour of the Mother City. Tour Bo-Kaap, the colorful Malay Quarter and the oldest township in the city Langa. Stop at a shebeen (tavern) for a drink (own expense) and to meet some of the locals.

Get the perfect introduction to Cape Town on this 5-hour, private group sightseeing trip covering some the city's top historic attractions. Explore Cape Town landmarks including Company Gardens, the Castle of Good Hope, South African Museum, the picturesque Bo-Kaap area, and the top of iconic Table Mountain (cable car fee at own expense).

Experience greater Cape Town from the comfort of chauffeured vintage  motorcycle sidecar. Gear up and set out on a thrilling sightseeing adventure throughout the city and its surrounds, taking in top sights like Signal Hill, the colorful Bo-Kaap quarter, Champman's Peak Drive and the Constantia Winelands. Depending on your preference, the route can be switched up to include the suburb of Bloubergstrand and Big Bay Beach for a whole new slew of scenic views. This 2-hour tour come with riding equipment - including your own personal bandana.

Get a taste for Cape Town's rich multi-ethnic cultures and food during this 4-hour culinary-themed cycling excursion with a private guide. Pedal the streets of Cape Town to visit neighborhoods like Bo Kaap and the V&A Waterfront, stopping to sample delicacies including 'boerwors,' (sausages), koeksisters (doughnut-like dessert), and samosas.

Check off Cape Town's most impressive natural and city sights on this full-day tour. Following early morning hotel pickup, you'll begin your cycle on Signal Hill in the shadow of Lion's Head and Table Mountain. Cruise through Camps Bay and Clifton, past wind-swept beaches and chic houses, to Bakoven village at the foot of the Twelve Apostles. Then pedal along Chapman's Peak Drive, a twisting 5.5-mile (9-km) route that's considered one of the world's most scenic road stretches. Cap your day with a walking tour of Bo-Kaap, where you'll gain insight into Cape Malay heritage and cuisine.

Combine a boat trip to Robben Island, an cable car ascent of Table Mountain, and a tour of Bo-Kaap on this full-day tour in Cape Town. Visit two of the city's UNESCO World Heritage sites to learn about the country's and city's culture and history. Guided tour of Nelson Mandela's site of incarceration in Robben Island, cable car fare up Table Mountain, and lunch on the Victoria & Alfred Waterfront included.

Wrap your taste buds around South Africa's 'rainbow cuisine' on this full-day food tour of Cape Town. Sink your teeth into an array of dishes and discover the history behind the Mother City's many cultural and culinary influences. Taste freshly roasted coffee and craft beer in Woodstock, a hipster hotspot on the city's outskirts where pop-ups, food stalls and creative studios vie for space in converted warehouses. Then return to central Cape Town to sample artisanal chocolate, biltong, cheese and wine, as well as Cape Malay cuisine in candy-colored Bo-Kaap.

Pack all the best highlights in Cape Town into this 4-hour sightseeing trip. Make the most of your time in this South African metropolis as you check out the Castle of Good Hope, City Hall, the colorful Bo-Kaap area, and enjoy a cable car ride to the summit of scenic Table Mountain (weather permitting).

This private tour for couples or small parties will take you on a journey in time,from the day the first settlers planted the first crops in Cape Town until this present day.It will start with the Castle of Good Hope and end with a visit to the vibrant Malay Quarters with its colorful houses and friendly people. The second part of the tour will take you to the lower cable station of Table Mountain where you will take the revolving Cable Car to the top of the mountain.A circular walk on the mountain will follow to view the Mother City from different viewpoints.For tourists interested in precious stone crafting with emphasis on diamonds and tanzanite,the last part of the tour will be a highlight.

Feel like a true Cape Town 'insider' during this 8-hour private sightseeing and shopping excursion. Explore artisanal food vendors at the Old Biscuit Mill and enjoy a city orientation tour. You'll have time for more shopping at the upscale Cape Quarter Village and V&A Waterfront before finishing with a sunset cruise or trip to the top of Table Mountain for 'sundowner' cocktails (drinks at own expense).

Explore South Africa's 'Mother City' on two-wheels. Embark on a 3-hour cycling tour of Cape Town, taking in some of its most notable sights and attractions. Visit places like the colorful Bo Kaap community, Nobel Square"•home to commemorative statues of 4 Nobel Peace Prize laureates, including Desmond Tutu and Nelson Mandela"•the Company's Garden and Adderley Street, one of the city's main thoroughfares. A local guide joins you, sharing stories of Cape Town's vast history and heritage as you go.

Nobody knows their away around South Africa's Mother City better than a local. Luckily, this full-day private tour pairs you with a Cape Town-based guide who can show you the best sights and attractions to suit your interests. Wander among the intensely colorful homes of the city's Bo-Kaap neighborhood, take a walking tour of Colonial-era sights and museums, or embark on a tram ride (own expense) up to the top of Table Mountain for breathtaking panoramic views. You can even enjoy a  drive along Cape Town's spectacularly rugged coast.

Follow in the footsteps of Charles Darwin during his 1836 visit to Cape Town thanks to this 3-hour small-group cycle trip. Pedal past landmarks like the Victoria and Albert Waterfront, Company Gardens, the colorful Bo-Kaap neighborhood, and Long Street. You'll cap it all off with a glass of included sparkling wine served at sunset. Cycle, helmet, and gourmet canap es are also included.

Cape Town is known for its outdoor beauty and on this adventurous cycle tour, you'll be out in the fresh air experiencing it, instead of being stuck inside a vehicle. You won't have to worry about bringing a bike with you, as bike and helmet rental is included. Travel with ease between city sites with a guide to navigate so you don't get lost. Highlights include Green Point, Green Market Square, Bo Kaap Malay Quarter, The Grand Parade, and the V&A Waterfront.

There's no better way to explore a city than by bike. If you don't know your way around, though, it can be quite intimidating and a little dangerous, especially in Cape Town. Ride with confidence during this 4-hour tour highlighting the city's best street art and coolest neighborhoods. Leave from central Cape Town in the morning to ride around Bo Kaap, District 6, and more.

Maximize your time in Cape Town with this 9-hour sightseeing tour. With your local guide, visit all the must-sees - Robben Island, Table Mountain and a tour of the Mother City's streets. Weather permitting, enjoy a scenic ferry boat ride to Robben Island and spectacular aerial views during the cable car ride to the summit of Table Mountain. In the city, drive through the multicultural Bo-Kaap neighborhood and visit the Company Gardens. All entrance fees and round-trip transportation from select Cape Town hotels are included.