

Cook Like a Local in the Colourful Bo-Kaap
Cape Malay Cooking Class in Bo-Kaap
Small Group Tour
Max 6 guests
Private Tour
Own guide & vehicle
Luxury Custom
Tailored to you
Step into a local family home in the heart of Bo-Kaap — Cape Town's iconic colourful neighbourhood — and learn to cook authentic Cape Malay cuisine. Your host shares recipes passed down through generations of the Cape Malay community. Prepare bobotie (the national dish), samoosas, dhaltjies, koeksisters, and fragrant Cape Malay curry. After cooking together, sit down to enjoy the feast you've prepared with local stories and laughter. A walking tour of the colourful streets and a visit to the Bo-Kaap Museum are included. Max 6 guests ensures an intimate, hands-on experience.
Tour Highlights
Interactive Route Map
Click markers to see stop details. Route is approximate and may vary.
Your Day, Stop by Stop
A cinematic journey through Cape Town's most iconic landmarks

Bo-Kaap Meeting Point
Walking tour of colourful streets and museum
Family Home Kitchen
Hands-on cooking class — bobotie, samoosas, curry & more
Feast & Farewell
Enjoy the meal with stories and recipes
What's Included
Inclusions
- Cooking class
- All ingredients
- Meal
- Recipe booklet
- Bo-Kaap walking tour
- Bo-Kaap Museum entry
- Free cancellation 24hrs
Exclusions
- Hotel transfers
- Drinks
- Gratuities
Why Book Direct With Us?
Typical conditions · Plan your visit accordingly
Best Time to Go
Indoor activity — perfect for any weather.
What to Bring
- Appetite
- Comfortable clothes
- Camera for the colourful streets
Insider Tips
- The host's koeksister recipe is legendary — better than any bakery in Cape Town
Meeting Point
Bo-Kaap, corner of Wale & Rose Streets
Stairs in some homes. Please advise of needs.
