African Food and Storytelling Tour in Cape Town City Centre
A walk through central Cape Town telling its history through African food and stories.
- Rating on Viator
- 5.0 out of 5 from 133 reviews
- Duration
- 2–3 hours
- Guided in
- English, German
- Price
- From £83 per person
- Group size
- Up to 10 people
- Fitness level
- Moderate
- Children
- From age 5
- Run by
- African Food & Storytelling Tour
- Cancellation
- Free up to 24 hours before
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Where the tour goes
- Church Square15 min
- Greenmarket Square
- Cape Town Central30 min
- Cape Town Central20 min
Stops as listed by the operator on Viator; the order can change on the day.
What to know before you book
Included
- Soda/Pop
- Bottled water
- Lunch
- Snacks
- Coffee and/or Tea
Access
- Pushchairs welcome
- Public transport nearby
How it compares in Cape Town
- Price: from £83. 2 of the other 8 priced tours we list here cost more, and their middle price is £46.
- Reviews: 5 of the other 8 reviewed tours here have more reviews than this one.
- Group size: up to 10 people. 6 of the other 7 tours with a stated limit allow a larger group.
Prefer no guide? Our free self-guided walk covers 1.7 km in about 23 minutes of walking, not counting stops.
From listings on our partner sites. This tour was last checked on 29 October 2026; prices and review counts change.
Walking in Cape Town
Cape Town's centre runs from the Company's Garden to the V&A Waterfront, with the colourful houses of Bo-Kaap on the slopes of Signal Hill.
Terrain. Hilly in Bo-Kaap; flat by the sea.
Safety. Walk in busy areas by day and avoid walking alone at night.
Read the full Cape Town walking guide or try the free self-guided walk.
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