Cape Town: The Taste of Africa Food Tour
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Cape Town: The Taste of Africa Food Tour

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Cape Town: The Taste of Africa Food Tour
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From $113.00
Cancellation Policy
Flexible booking and cancellation options.

What you’ll do

Savour the rich and hearty flavours of African cooking during this 4-hour food tour in Cape Town. Beginning with meeting your guide at 2 PM, you'll embark on a culinary journey through Cape Town's historic city centre. You'll enjoy a traditional South African meal, visit a restaurant renowned for Ethiopian cuisine, and visit Greenmarket Square, where'll you'll discover a broad array of shops and merchants. Conclude this experience with local gin tasting at The Secret Gin Bar in addition to a tasting of boutique South African wines.
Highlights
  • Discover African Cuisines: Sample South African and Ethiopian dishes during this gourmet experience
  • Wine and Gin Tasting: Discover the wines South Africa is famous for during a tasting experience with a wine specialists, as well as a local gin tasting in a cocktail bar
  • Greenmarket Square: Explore this vibrant shopping hotspot in the heart of the city
  • Small Group Tour: Experience the personal atmosphere of a small group tour with a maximum of 12 participants
Itinerary
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Duration: 4 hours
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Group Size: 2 to 12 guests
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Meeting Point: To be advised upon booking confirmation
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Start Time: Tuesday - Saturday at 2 PM
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Traditional Meal: Begin the experience with a traditional and authentic meal featuring tantalising beef stew and vegetable curry complemented by African staples like maize meal pap, adding authenticity to your culinary experience. Enjoy your food with a refreshing local beer or glass of wine
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Madam Taitou: Stop off at a well-respected restaurant to discover Ethiopian cuisine. Be enticed by the fragrant spices that welcome you at the door and step into an African-inspired interior that will captivate your senses
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Greenmarket Square: Pay a visit to the historically significant Greenmarket Square, where you can meander through an enchanting array of souvenir shops and spaza stores to discover a treasure trove of trinkets, tales, and timeless history
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The Secret Gin Bar: Venture to The Secret Gin Bar to enjoy a local craft gin tasting complemented with some sweet and savoury local treats
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Wine Tasting: Continue to Openwine on Wale Street, where you’ll discover rare and unique wines not commonly found in local liquor stores. You'll also have the chance to sample some of South Africa’s finest boutique-style wines
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End Time: 6 PM

What’s included

Tour with a local guide

Tastings at 4 locations

Visit to Greenmarket Square

What’s not included

Guide tips and gratuities

Additional food and drink

Personal expenses

What’s not included

Guide tips and gratuities

Additional food and drink

Personal expenses

Meeting Point
The meeting point will be advised on completion of the booking
Kindly reach your meeting point 10 to 15 minutes before the departure time
Notes

The tour runs rain or shine

Under 18? You can't consume alcohol, but delightful non-alcoholic options are available

Special dietary requirements or allergies? Let us know when booking

Children must be accompanied by an adult at all times

We kindly request that all participants arrive on time, as we are unable to accommodate late arrivals. Please be aware that refunds will not be possible in such instances

Due to the old cobblestone streets and several stairs along the way, our tours are unfortunately not wheelchair-friendly at this time. Strollers can be accommodated but will need to be lifted up and down several short flights of stairs.

Want to make a booking here?
From $113.00
Cancellation Policy
Flexible booking and cancellation options.