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A Heritage Walking Tour Through the University of Cape Town

A Heritage Walking Tour Through the University of Cape Town

Rhodes Memorial, Rhodes Avenue, , Devil's Peak

  • Saturday, Oct 10, 2026
  • 02:00 PM - 04:30 PM

Whats It's All About

A Heritage Walking Tour Through the University of Cape Town is an educational walking tour that explores the historical and cultural significance of UCT for Capetonians.

The Vibe

An informative and engaging outdoor walking experience designed to educate visitors about the heritage and history of the University of Cape Town, led by knowledgeable guides.

Perfect For

  • History enthusiasts looking to explore Cape Town's past through a guided tour.
  • Students or alumni interested in revisiting UCT with a deeper understanding of its historical significance.
  • Tourists wanting to learn about local heritage and cultural landmarks.

Insider Tip

Consider booking tickets well in advance as the tour has seen an increase from R120 to R150 per person, although it remains affordable compared to competitors.

Whats On Offer

  • A guided walking tour through historical sites of UCT starting at Rhodes Memorial and ending near Rustenburg Girls' Junior School.
  • Participation in a sustainable enterprise that supports local causes like the UCT Fund with a portion of ticket sales.
  • Opportunities to engage with knowledgeable guides who provide insights into Cape Town's history and cultural heritage.
  • Access to discounts and special offers for first-time visitors, repeat attendees, or those purchasing merchandise.

Logistics

  • Hours: The event runs from 2:00 pm to 4:30 pm.
  • Price: RR (Tickets are R150 per person, with discounts available for groups and young/elderly visitors.)
  • Getting a Table/Tickets: Tickets can be booked via Quicket or by contacting the organizers through WhatsApp, email, or their homepage buttons.
  • Amenities:
    • Discounts for guests over 65 or under 18 years old at R100 per person.
    • R50 off each ticket if purchasing tickets for both Saturday and Sunday tours on one weekend.
    • Free tour vouchers for merchandise from the Half-Booked Online Shop.
    • Optional donation of R10 to NGO Streetscapes can be added during booking.
    • Support for local causes through the UCT Fund, a portion of each ticket sale goes directly towards this initiative.

Venue Location

Rhodes Memorial, Rhodes Avenue, , Devil's Peak

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