District Six Museum

Museum • Cape Town, Western Cape South Africa

The District Six Museum in Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa, serves as a poignant reminder of the injustices endured during the apartheid era. This museum stands as a testament to the forced removals and destruction of the vibrant community that once thrived in District Six. Through its collections, exhibitions, and oral histories, the museum gives visitors a glimpse into the lives of the people who were forcibly removed from their homes during the dark days of apartheid.

The District Six Museum invites visitors to explore the rich cultural heritage of the area and to reflect on the resilience and spirit of the community that once inhabited the neighborhood. The museum features photographs, artifacts, and personal stories that provide a comprehensive picture of the tumultuous history of District Six.

Visiting the District Six Museum is a powerful and moving experience that offers a sobering look at the impact of apartheid policies on individuals and communities. It serves as a place of remembrance and education, encouraging dialogue and reflection on the past as a means of shaping a more just and equitable future.


Tours for District Six Museum

Exploring the area? Book a tour to fully experience everything District Six Museum has to offer. A guided tour will provide you with fascinating insights and hidden gems that you might miss on your own.

Guided Sunset/Sunrise Hike on Lions Head,Cape Town (Hotel Pickup) in Cape Town, Western Cape $75 Tour Provided by Viator
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Guided Sunset/Sunrise Hike on Lions Head,Cape Town (Hotel Pickup)

Cape Town, Western Cape South Africa

Are you someone who loves watching the sunrise and sunset, enjoys outdoor adventures, and appreciates the beauty of nature? Then you should definitely consider embarking on an unforgettable adventure with a qualified private Adventure Guide to hike up Lions Head. This iconic peak offers stunning views of the sunrise and sunset that will take your breath away. The sunrise hike in particular is a truly picturesque experience, as you watch the sun rise over the peaks of the Helderberg mountains, casting a golden net over the city and Table Mountain. The sunset hike, on the other hand, offers a moment of beautiful stillness, where you can witness the multiple palettes of shades reflecting off the Atlantic ocean and merging into the magnificent moody cape blanket sky. Join us for a safe and exciting adventure that you will never forget.

Cape Town Private City Tour in Cape Town, Western Cape $174 Tour Provided by Viator
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Cape Town Private City Tour

Cape Town, Western Cape South Africa

If you really want to know the rich history of the Mother City from late 1400’s,this is the right tour to book.

Half-Day Tour of Cape Town City in Cape Town, Western Cape $70 Tour Provided by Viator
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Half-Day Tour of Cape Town City

Cape Town, Western Cape South Africa

This is an informative tour. There is no better way to learn about the history of Cape town other than going on a city tour. It brings all the history of South Africa to the travelers as this was the main point of contact for the European settlers who eventually occupied South Africa.

This is also a great tour that takes travelers to all the major buildings and all the landmarks in the city. Travelers have the opportunity of exploring first hand places like the museums, colourful houses of Bo-Kaap and the city. Travelers also learn about how the cultural diversity is copping with co-existing after a long history of racial discrimination.

This is a beautiful city which is scooping awards annually and this tour will bring travelers up close to all these attractions. Some of which are the blue flag beaches, Table Mountain, Signal Hill, Lions' Head, Company gardens and much more.

This tour is also a sightseeing tour intermixed with a health walk and interaction in the city.

Cape Town City and Woodstock Bicycle Tour in Cape Town, Western Cape $48 Tour Provided by Viator
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Cape Town City and Woodstock Bicycle Tour

Cape Town, Western Cape South Africa

Get the most out of limited time in Cape Town by opting for this guided art and history-themed bike ride through Cape Town’s city center. Along the way, a guide shows you where to find cool street art, as well as historical and artistic landmarks. In addition to central highlights, the route also passes the Cape of Good Hope, District Six, and Company’s Garden.

Cover more ground than a walking tour by going on a guided bike ride No need to bring a bike with you—equipment rental is included Pass by lots of top city sights, such as Company’s Garden and District Six A small-group tour means a more personalized experience

Historical city & Table Mountain in Cape Town, Western Cape $142 Tour Provided by Viator
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Historical city & Table Mountain

Cape Town, Western Cape South Africa

Our tours are guided in English and Spanish. We have a variety of activities that you can add to your itinerary, while visiting the most popular cities and destinations. Paragliding, skydiving, diving, and more.

Township Tour in Cape Town, Western Cape $46 Tour Provided by Viator
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Township Tour

Cape Town, Western Cape South Africa

Get intrigued by physically walking into the facts of our rich history and experience first hand the memories of some communities that are no longer in existence. From the Bo-Kaap colourful houses to the historical Langa and District Six vibrant communities, its an unforgettable half day experience that has the potential to change your life.

Private Cape Town City Tour in Cape Town, Western Cape $159 Tour Provided by Viator
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Private Cape Town City Tour

Cape Town, Western Cape South Africa

Cape Town has long been the home of wanderers and adventurers and we will assist you in exploring this beautiful city the way you want. Below you will see the standard landmarks followed by the general itinerary and some optional extra’s. Our 2 most popular additions to this tour are the Table Mountain cableway and V and A waterfront.

Private City Tour Table Mountain + Cable Car Ticket Camps Bay H/D in Cape Town, Western Cape $168 Tour Provided by Viator
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Private City Tour Table Mountain + Cable Car Ticket Camps Bay H/D

Cape Town, Western Cape South Africa

This tour brings the travelers to the leading tourist destination in Africa. It has a lot of attractions within a few minutes drive.

Travelers are taken on a sight seeing tour as they drive along the dramatic landscape of the coast. This drive is lined with blue flag beaches and upmarket residential properties. The charming coastline with its trendy coffee shops and restaurants.

Traveleres will visit the iconic Table Mountain - the only attraction on the New 7 wonders of nature in a city. This city is loaded with history since the arrival of the Dutch in 1652. All developments going inland throught the southern African region started here.
This tour takes travelers to most of the landmarks and the oldest buildings in South Africa. It is home to the Parliament of South Africa and the place where medical milestones where achieved. The first ever human heart transplant in December 1967 and the first ever male transplant in the world in 2014.