Half-Day Windhoek City and Township Cultural Tour

Half-Day Windhoek City and Township Cultural Tour

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About This Tour in Windhoek

In this 3-hour tour, you will get to know Windhoek and Namibia from the colonial era to the modern day. Visit the Christ Church and the Old Fort before heading into the township of Katutura to meet the people, taste local delicacies and learn the history of Windhoek and its people.

Why Visit Windhoek?

Windhoek, Namibia offers a wealth of attractions, cultural experiences, and activities for visitors. From historic landmarks to modern attractions, Windhoek provides an unforgettable travel experience with something to discover around every corner. Explore local cuisine, discover unique culture, and create lasting memories in this remarkable destination.

Getting to Windhoek

You can reach Windhoek, Namibia by air, train, or road depending on your starting location. The city offers various transportation options including taxis, public transit, and private transfers to help you reach your destination. Many hotels can arrange airport transfers, and local transportation options vary by location.

What's Included

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Local guide
  • Bottled water
  • Transport by air-conditioned minivan
  • Food tasting

What's Not Included

  • Tips

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Additional Information

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Minimum age is 5 years
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult

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Meeting and Pickup

Pickup Information

Pickup Option: Pickup available for all travelers

Pickup Time: 60 minutes before departure

Custom pickup locations may be available. Please contact the supplier for details.

Itinerary

Tour Itinerary

Our first stop is the Christuskirche, Windhoek's most recognisable landmark 15 minutes

Our first stop is the Christuskirche, Windhoek's most recognisable landmark. Take a look inside (if it's open) and learn about this uniquely designed church in the centre of town.

Our next stop is Parliament Gardens, named for... 15 minutes

Our next stop is Parliament Gardens, named for it's proximity to Parliament house. Here, we learn all about Namibia's rich history and the people that fought for Namibia's independence.

Here we get to know about Dr Sam...

Here we get to know about Dr Sam Nujoma, Namibia's founding father, and the struggle for Namibia's Independence as well as where we are currently, some 20 years post independence.

Further information on the history of Namibia including...

Further information on the history of Namibia including the role of the Germans and South Africans pre independence.

From Windhoek city, we head into the Katutura... 1 hour

From Windhoek city, we head into the Katutura Township to experience how more than 50% of Windhoek residents live. Katutura itself is a huge area, and made up of all different suburbs of all different socio-economic levels.

Explore the local market and try some local... 30 minutes

Explore the local market and try some local delacacies from Kapana (bbq meat) to Mopane worms, to mealie pap and more.

Our last stop is Penduka, a wonderful womens... 30 minutes

Our last stop is Penduka, a wonderful womens project set up to give women work opportunities. Explore their workshop and see how they handcraft beautiful local curios from batik style fabrics to embroidery and more.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the cancellation policy?

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

How do I book this tour?

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Is this tour suitable for all ages?

Please check the age requirements and physical fitness level requirements listed in the tour details above. Some tours may have age restrictions or require a certain level of physical fitness.

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