TOUR INFO
- Cape Town
- All Year Round
- 6 hours 30 Mins
- R1600
Dive into the heart of Bo-Kaap with our hands-on cooking class that’s as vibrant as the neighbourhood itself! You will roll rotis, cook a hearty curry, and fold samosas while uncovering the deep connection between food, culture, and community.
With options for vegetarians, vegans, and meat-lovers, everyone’s welcome to experience this celebration of Cape Malay heritage and flavour.
Meet a CURIOCITY guide
Step into Cape Town’s history with an eye-opening walk that unpacks the city’s layered past.
Visit hidden corners and significant sites connected to South Africa’s apartheid struggle, resilience, and the ongoing journey of transformation.
Gain insight into how Cape Town’s diverse communities were shaped by history and continue to redefine their identities today.
Transition to Bo-Kaap
Stroll into Bo-Kaap, one of Cape Town’s most iconic neighbourhoods.
Introduction to its colorful streets, mosques, and heritage sites, as your guide connects its history to the broader narrative of migration, culture, and community.
Cape Malay Cooking Experience
Meet your host, a local cook who will welcome you into the culinary world of Bo-Kaap.
Learn about Cape Malay cuisine, its spice routes, and how food became a vessel of memory and community for centuries.
Hands-on cooking session:
Roll soft roti
Fold spiced samoosas
Prepare a rich, fragrant Cape Malay curry with your choice of meat, vegetarian, or vegan ingredients
Gain tips, techniques, and stories passed down through generations.
Shared Feast & Storytelling
Gather around the table to enjoy the dishes you’ve prepared together.
Engage in a shared meal that blends food, stories, and cultural connection.
Listen to your host share insights into Cape Malay traditions, festivals, and everyday life in Bo-Kaap.
Time Schedule
09h00 | Meet a CURIOCITY guide
09h10 | Guided walking tour
11h00 | Transition to Bo-Kaap
11h30 | Cape Malay Cooking Experience
13h30 | Shared Feast & Storytelling
15h30 | Tour Ends
Transfers
Cooking class
Lunch
Guided Walking Tour
Anything of a personal nature
