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Walking tour of Bo Kaap

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The Bo-Kaap in Cape Town is known for its brightly painted houses

Cape Town offers its visitors many different experiences. Some are even free. We decided to to a walking tour of the Bo-Kaap with its bright, colourful houses. You can find out more about the tours from Free Walking Tours in Cape Town.

Our tour guide, Manni gave us some background information on the area, and then took us around some of the streets in the area.

Manni the tour guide
Manni, our tour guide, telling us about the area we are about to visit
Brightly painted houses in Dorp Street with the Auwal Masjid Mosque
Brightly painted houses in Dorp Street with the Auwal Masjid Mosque
Colourful graffiti on a house in Bo Kaap
Colourful graffiti on a house in Bo Kaap
Standing with the rest of the tour group in the shade of a house
Standing with the rest of the tour group in the shade of a house

Paintings on the wall in an arch in Wale Street depicting some of the history of the area
Paintings on the wall in an arch in Wale Street depicting some of the history of the area
Chiappini Street with stone work road, stone sourced from Robben Island
Chiappini Street with stone work road, stone sourced from Robben Island

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