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Half-Day Windhoek City and Township Cultural Tour

171 Reviews 4.82 out of 5 stars Based on 171 traveler reviews collected by Cool Shore Excursions and TripAdvisor |
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On average, this is booked 18 (0) days in advance.
3 hours (approx.)
Hotel pickup offered
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Offered in: English
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Overview

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.

What's Included

  • Bottled water
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Transport by air-conditioned minivan
  • Tips
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We can pick you up from any centrally located accommodation in Windhoek

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Christuskirche

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.
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15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Parliament Gardens

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.
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15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

National Museum of Namibia (pass by)

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.
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Alte Feste (pass by)

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

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.
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1 hour Admission Ticket Free

Oshetu Community Market

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

Penduka Village

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.
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Minimum age is 5 years
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 13 travelers

Frequently Asked Questions (7)

Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Half-Day Windhoek City and Township Cultural Tour?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CAT). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Activity code: C-9289P9

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Frequently Asked Questions (7)

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Half-Day Windhoek City and Township Cultural Tour?
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.
  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CAT).
Apr 2025
Q: What's included in the price?
A:
The following is included:
  • Bottled water.
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off.
  • Transport by air-conditioned minivan.
  • Food tasting.
  • Local guide.
The following is NOT included:
  • Tips.
Apr 2025
Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
A:

The minimum age to participate is 5. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..

Apr 2025
Q: My date is not available in the calendar, I am just checking to see if it is available?
A:

If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.

If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.

Apr 2025
Q: Is this an accessible tour?
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Accessibility information for the Half-Day Windhoek City and Township Cultural Tour is as follows:

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Apr 2025
Q: Where is the meeting point for this activity?
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Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Half-Day Windhoek City and Township Cultural Tour will be included in your confirmation email from Cool Shore Excursions. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!

 

 

Mar 2024
Q: How long does a refund take to reach my card, and can I get it faster?
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Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.

Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.

If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.

Oct 2026

What's Included

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

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Minimum age is 5 years
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 13 travelers

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