Top South Africa Classes & Workshops

Support a local artist and create a special souvenir to take home with you by taking part in this African art workshop in Cape Town. You can travel light, as all the art equipment you need is provided. During the session, hear the artist’s personal story, watch demonstrations, and then get expert tips on how to create your own artistic masterpiece.

If you’re curious about learning how to surf, but you don’t want the potential embarrassment of learning in a large group, then this private experience is the one for you. Led by a qualified surf coach, enjoy a lesson that goes at your preferred pace, with surfboard and wetsuit rental included to ensure the ultimate stress-free experience.

A welcome drink and a snack will be served at the dining table when you arrive in our home, along with an introduction to what's on the menu. You will be given an apron, a pen and a note and a slipper to put on. The hands-on cooking class will be held in the home kitchen. Your host will explain all the ingredients involved, the story behind the dish, and, of course, provide clear step-by-step instructions. You can choose between the Indonesian or Cape Malay menus as stated. Please make sure to indicate which menu you prefer beforehand. Your hands-on cooking class will last about two hours, and then you will sit down in the dining room to enjoy the meals you and your host have prepared together.

Book ahead for this must-do dinner and cultural show in Cape Town. Enjoy an immersive experience of a traditional African dinner with drumming and other cultural entertainment. You can learn about South Africa's cultural, musical, and culinary traditions in this night out.

This tour is the perfect way to explore the beauty of the Cape Peninsula as well as local wildlife. Travel around in a small-group tour—an intimate alternative to crowded bus tours. Along the way, see the colorful buildings of Bo-Kaap, and admire the natural beauty of the Cape of Good Hope. The tour also visits the pretty town of Hout Bay, as well as the African Penguin colony at Boulders Beach (entrance fees extra).

We’re the only wine tasting experience in Cape Town that brings the diversity of South Africa’s wine regions together under one roof—without the need to leave the city. Hosted by seasoned professionals with over two decades in the industry, our tastings are personal, interactive, and designed to be fun (never formal). With regional maps, real soil samples, and hand-picked wines from across the Cape, this is a deep dive into South African wine—minus the drive.

Visit a penguin colony at Boulder’s Beach and the Cape of Good Hope Nature Reserve all in one day during this tour, including round-trip transport from Cape Town. First, catch sight of the endangered African penguins on the beach, and then travel over to Cape Point in the nature reserve. Spend ample time at Cape Point, and keep an eye out for ostrich, antelope, and whales.

Get the lowdown on Cape Town’s craft rum scene with this special themed tour to a small craft distillery. No need to worry about doing any research—a guide reveals the history of local rum production, as well as insider secrets on the rum-making process. After learning lots of fun rum-related facts, the tour concludes with a tasting room visit to try a selection of different rums.

Get more personalized experience transfer from Cruise Terminal to your hotel and vice versa. We offer unique unmatched transfer to and from Cape Town Cruise Terminal.

The Bo-Kaap region of Cape Town (also called the Malay Quarter) is known for its impressive multi-colored buildings, spice shops, and delicious Cape Malay food. Learn more about the origins of this neighborhood by going on a guided tour with a guide who is a descendant of the slaves brought to the area by early Dutch settlers. Find out personal stories about the area that you wouldn’t discover otherwise, and ask questions along the way.

This private cooking class is the perfect way to expand your South African cooking repertoire and learn how to make Cape Malay specialties. Instead of opting for a large group cooking experience, enjoy the luxury of a private cooking class in the intimate setting of a local’s home. Discover family recipes that you wouldn’t find in a cookbook, and make a mix of dishes, such as rotis and chicken curry.

Join us in a cooking experience to learn how to cook a traditional African cuisine meal from start to finish. Enjoy your meal privately with family, friends, work colleagues and travelers from all over the world in a peaceful environment and experience African hospitality at its best. Be prepared to get your hands dirty as we show you step by step how to cook one of the best authentic African cuisine meals.

Discover the wild scenery, unique culture, and rugged coastline of the Cape Peninsula during this full-day sightseeing tour. Drive along the roads of this incredible peninsula, stopping to explore pristine beaches, charming coastal towns, and local wildlife. Observe a community of penguins on Boulders Beach, visit two oceans, and journey to the edge of the African continent at the Cape of Good Hope.

Enjoy an educational Cape Town experience with a difference by visiting the Heart of Cape Town Museum. The museum is dedicated to the world's first successful heart transplant, which took place in Cape Town in 1967. By booking in advance, you can skip the ticket line and spend more time exploring the exhibits, including the restored original operating rooms.

There is no better way to experience Johannesburg than on a bike! This bike tour will take you through Johannesburg's key landmarks and will give you a deeper sense of understanding to what really happened to Johannesburg's inner city. The tour covers the following areas: Maboneng Braamfontein Newtown Downtown Johannesburg Victoria yard Highlighting Johannesburg's: Street Art Culture History Migration Designed for those who don't have much time in the city of Gold, this experience will show you Johannesburg from a local perspective. NB) we also offer the experience on the following modes of transport: - Tuk Tuk - E-scooter - Walking

Visit some of Cape Town’s most important and oldest settlements that are tied to the anti-apartheid struggle during this half-day small-group tour. See the oldest township in the city, Langa, and Athlone, where you can learn about the heroes of the struggle and the "Battle of Athlone. Stop for a light lunch of a local delicacy called a Gatsby and see other memorials related to apartheid.

Discover the art of coffee brewing with the Coffee Brewing Workshop at the African School of Coffee in Cape Town. Whether you're a passionate coffee enthusiast or just starting your journey into home brewing, this hands-on course will equip you with the skills and knowledge to craft exceptional coffee using a variety of manual brewing methods. Led by expert instructors, this immersive course introduces participants to the fundamentals of coffee extraction, grind size mastery, water temperature control, and the art of perfecting the brew. Explore a range of brewing equipment, including the V60 pour-over, syphon, batch brewer, digital scale, and gooseneck kettle, ensuring you leave with a solid foundation in crafting café-quality coffee at home. As part of their mission, the ASC supports unemployed individuals by providing training, mentorship, and employment opportunities within the coffee industry.

Enjoy a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to see where two oceans meet with a full-day private trip to Cape Agulhas from Cape Town. Visit the southernmost tip of Africa and peer out into the water, where the Indian Ocean and Atlantic Ocean meet.

Indulge in a tantalizing tasting experience led by knowledgeable staff, as you explore how chocolate is made, and 6 variants of chocolate that showcase the unique flavors and origins of African cocoa. From velvety dark chocolate to creamy white chocolate, each bite is a moment of pure bliss.

Get a full picture of Cape Town's rich cultural history through visits to the Langa and Gugulethu Townships, as well as the District Six Museum, on this half-day tour. Learn about the role and history of the townships in the larger fabric of Cape Town culture white visiting a shebeen (tavern), a local market, a sangoma (traditional doctor) and an arts and crafts center.

See the highlights of Cape Town, the Cape Peninsula and the Cape Winelands with the aid of a private guide during this flexible-length excursion. Enjoy a scenic drive through the eye-poppingly beautiful scenery of Cape Town, with Table Mountain in the background. Then continue south towards the Cape of Good Hope, stopping to admire Cape Peninsula highlights like Boulders Beach. Cap it all off with wine tastings and cheese set in the stunning landscape of Stellenbosch in the Cape Winelands. A ‘Blue Badge’ private guide, private vehicle and round-trip hotel transport are included.

Learn to surf while on vacation in Cape Town with this 2-hour group surf lesson. Experience the gentle waves at pristine beach while following the "Stoked" learning technique. Wet suit, surfboard, leash, and wax all included in the price of the lesson. Geared toward beginners, this surf school can also accommodate intermediate and advanced surfers who'd like to brush up on their skills.

With spectacular coastal scenery and world-famous natural features, the Cape Peninsula ranks among the most beautiful corners of South Africa. On this tour, reach top attractions including Chapman's Peak, and Hout Bay Kommetjie in comfort by private vehicle with your guide. With round-trip travel from your Cape Town hotel included, gaze over Table Mountain and the Twelve Apostles, and see the best of the Cape Peninsula in one day.