Cape Town Bo-Kaap Guided Walk & Authentic Cape Malay Cooking Tour

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Experience Details
What You’ll Experience
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Duration
3 hours 30 minutes
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Number of Guests
1 - 8 guests
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Language
English
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Dive into Bo-Kaap's vibrant culture via a guided walk and Cape Malay cooking tour. Discover rich spices, history, and enjoy a delicious meal in this colorful Cape Town neighborhood.

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For each guest that attends this experience, byFood will donate
10 meals

Experience Details

Explore the vibrant culture of Bo-Kaap with our Shared Guided Walk and hands-on Cape Malay Cooking Tour. Discover the spices and history that shape Cape Malay cuisine—an unforgettable culinary adventure in Cape Town! Hosted by Zainie in her home, you'll learn to fold Samoosas, make Rotis and cook authentic Cape Malay Curry. The experience offers a behind-the-scenes look into daily life in this colourful neighbourhood. End with a delicious traditional meal shared with the group.

What You Get

Lunch
All Cooking ingredients and food are included.
Entrance fees
Entrance Fees to the Guided Walk & Cooking Experience
Private transportation
All transfers to and from the venue are excluded.

Good To Know

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

What You’ll Experience

1

Rose Corner Superette

Meet your guide in front of Rose Corner Superette, 100 Wale Street, Bo-Kaap. Enjoy a walking tour of the neighbourhood’s rich history and vibrant culture, including a visit to a local spice shop. Learn about the colourful houses and the spices that define Cape Malay cuisine.
30 minutesAdmission Ticket Included
2

46 Rose St

We arrive at the home of Zainie, a local-born and bred Cape Malay Aunty. You'll learn to fold Samoosas, make rotis and blend spices for authentic Cape Malay Curry. The workshop ends with a flavorful traditional lunch shared with fellow travellers. Discover the rich history behind Bo-Kaap’s colourful streets, cobbled roads, and cultural heritage. Cape Malay cuisine, known for its aromatic spices and mild heat, reflects centuries of history and community. This tour offers a perfect mix of hands-on cooking, cultural insight, and delicious food—an unforgettable Cape Town experience. The tour ends here.
3 hoursAdmission Ticket Free

Meeting & Pickup

Meeting Point

Rose Corner Superette, Wale Street, City of Cape Town Metropolitan Municipality Western Cape, South Africa, ZA, 8001

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Please meet your Tour Guide infront of Rose Corner Superette, 100 Wale Street, corner Wale & Rose Street in the Bo-Kaap at 10:30am.
End Point

46 Rose St, Rose Street, City of Cape Town Metropolitan Municipality Western Cape, South Africa, ZA, 8001

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The tour ends at 46 Rose Street in the Bo-Kaap at 2pm.

Cancellation Policy

All bookings are final. Once the host confirms the experience, cancellations by the guest will incur a 100% charge.

from  $154.35 
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Please note that the time is in South Africa Standard Time.
All bookings are final. Cancellations by the guest will incur a 100% charge.
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10 meals
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