City Tour (Windhoek)

City Tour (Windhoek)

Tour Overview

Location

Windhoek

Duration

3

Hour/s

Child Friendly

Yes

A Windhoek city tour offers a rich mix of history, culture, and local life. It begins at the Old Location Cemetery, a tribute to apartheid-era resistance, before stopping at the scenic Goreangab Dam and the Panduka Foundation, which supports community upliftment. In Katutura, visitors experience the township’s vibrant markets and daily life. The tour then visits the historic Windhoek Train Station before exploring key landmarks like Christuskirche, the National Museum of Namibia, and Parliament Gardens, ending at a craft market for unique handmade souvenirs.



Tour Highlights

What to Expect

A Windhoek city tour offers a blend of history, culture, and local life. It starts at the Old Location Cemetery, a significant site honoring those who resisted apartheid-era forced removals. Next is Goreangab Dam, a scenic spot offering views of the surrounding landscape. A visit to the Panduka Foundation provides insight into community upliftment projects.

Exploring the township area of Katutura showcases the vibrant local markets and daily life. The tour then moves to the Windhoek Train Station, a historic landmark reflecting Namibia’s colonial railway heritage.

In the city center, key attractions include the iconic Christuskirche, the National Museum of Namibia at the Alte Feste, and the peaceful Parliament Gardens. The tour ends at a local craft market, where visitors can shop for handmade Namibian souvenirs. This journey provides a well-rounded experience of Windhoek’s past and present

Packing List

What items are essential?

  • Comfortable Clothing & Shoes – Lightweight, breathable clothes and sturdy walking shoes for exploring various sites.
  • Sun Protection – A hat, sunglasses, and sunscreen to protect against the strong Namibian sun.
  • Water Bottle – Stay hydrated, especially in warm weather.
  • Camera or Smartphone – Capture the city’s landmarks and vibrant culture.
  • Cash or Card – For local markets, entrance fees, or refreshments.
  • Small Backpack or Bag – To carry your essentials securely.
  • Light Jacket – Mornings and evenings can be cool, especially in winter.
  • Hand Sanitizer & Tissues – For hygiene while on the go.
  • Guidebook or Notes – If you want to learn more about the sites you visit.

Tour Booking

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