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Compare Our Tours
Can’t decide which experience is for you? Use the chart below to discover the differences between each tour.
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The Cape Town Essentials Tour
Explore the colourful neighbourhood of Bo-Kaap through to the vibrant area of De Waterkant. Come experience the diverse food and history of the Mother city.
Offered Mondays to Sundays.
The Flavours to Freedom Tour
Come Explore the dark side of history, where food became a tool of oppression and resistance, with flavours shaped by forced migration and survival.
Offered Mondays to Sundays.
The Franschhoek Food Tour
Discover Franschhoek’s heritage and flavours on a guided four-hour small-group journey of curated tastings, cultural stories, and sparkling-wine finale.
Offered Tuesdays to Saturdays.
The Tasting Experience on Each Tour
The Cape Town Essentials Tour
Ticket price includes all tastings, and you will leave full.
You can expect South African classics like Koesisters, Bobotie & Bunny Chow including local craft beer & wines from our favourite local suppliers.
From savoury to sweet, taste your way through Cape Town’s vast culinary scene and learn about the cultural melting pot that makes Cape Town what it is today.
Vegetarian and non-alcoholic options available.
Gluten-free options are limited on this tour.
The Flavours to Freedom Tour
Ticket price includes all tastings, and you will leave satisfied.
Indulge in indigenous teas paired with Hertzoggies, a curated African platter with local beer, a boerie roll with chakalaka, and a gin tasting with chocolate bonbons and biltong—each bite revealing layers of history.
This tour connects food to Cape Town’s complex past, from Khoisan roots to apartheid’s end, fostering reflection on resilience and cultural fusion.
Vegetarian and non-alcoholic options available. Gluten-free options are limited on this tour; vegan accommodations not available.
The Franschhoek Food Tour
Ticket price includes all tastings, and you will leave delighted.
Savor South African coffee at Terbodore Cafe, fusion delights at Cafe Du Vin, craft beers at Tuk Tuk Brewery, and premium wines at Le Lude, highlighting Franschhoek’s culinary pride.
From Huguenot-inspired flavors to modern vineyard pairings, experience the valley’s evolution from elephant-roamed lands to a gourmet paradise.
Gluten-friendly, vegetarian, and non-alcoholic options available. Most allergies accommodated with advance notice.
The Tour
The Cape Town Essentials Tour
Maximum of 12 guests per tour.
Minimum of 2 guests per tour.
Solo travelers welcome.
Walk at a leisurely pace for 2kms.
There are some stairs and cobble stones on this tour.
Restrooms are available at each stop on this tour.
The Flavours to Freedom Tour
Maximum of 12 guests per tour.
Minimum of 2 guests per tour.
Solo travelers welcome.
Walk at a leisurely pace for approximately 2.5kms through historic sites.
Includes visits to landmarks with some uneven paths and steps. Restrooms available at key stops. Tours run rain or shine; dress appropriately.
The Franschhoek Food Tour
Maximum of 12 guests per tour.
Minimum of 2 guests per tour.
Solo travelers welcome.
Walk at a leisurely pace for approximately 3kms along charming streets.
Some gentle inclines and cobblestones; restrooms at each venue. Tours operate rain or shine; comfortable walking shoes recommended.
The Location
The Cape Town Essentials Tour
Explore the Bo Kaap and De Waterkant, a mosaic of local fusion influence.
We meet in the Bo Kaap at 12:00pm.
Exact address provided upon booking.Public transport is available.
We Recommend Uber or contact us if you are interested in private transfers.
Public parking is subject to availability.
The tour ends at Firemans Arms.
Tours run rain or shine so please dress appropriately.
The Flavours to Freedom Tour
Journey through Cape Town’s historic core, from Company’s Garden to St. George’s Cathedral and beyond.
We meet at Company’s Garden at 12:00pm.
Exact address provided upon booking. Public transport accessible. Uber recommended; private transfers available upon request. Limited public parking nearby.
The tour ends near the city center. Tours proceed rain or shine; appropriate attire advised.
The Franschhoek Food Tour
Wander Franschhoek’s elegant valley, amid vineyards, monuments, and mountain views.
We meet at Terbodore Cafe at 11:00am (selectable times available).
Exact address: 48 Huguenot Road, Franschhoek. Transfers not included; Uber or private transport advised from Cape Town (approx. 1-hour drive). Ample parking available.
The tour ends at Le Lude. Operates rain or shine; layers suggested for variable weather.
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