Cape Town City Highlights & Table Mountain Tour

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This Full-Day Tour is a journey through the City’s History, Art Scene & Natural Wonders. Visiting Cape Town's Key Landmarks, Hidden Gems, and Charming Neighbourhoods with an expert guide.

Highlights

  • Identity and Connection Focused: Learn about South African identity.
  • Authentic Local Experience, Gain insider knowledge from a local guide.
  • Historic neighbourhoods, Visit Bo-kaap, the City Centre and District 6
  • Cultural & Historical Focus, Explore Cape Town’s rich art, culture and history.
  • Natural Wonder, Soak in the city's breathtaking views from top of Table Mountain

Description

Our tour will begin with a pickup from your accommodation at approximately 10:00am en route to the vibrant neighbourhood of Bo-Kaap, where the brightly painted houses and streets speak to a rich cultural heritage. As we take in the colourful facades and historic mosques, you’ll learn about the deep roots of Cape Malay culture and the community’s impact on Cape Town's Culture. From Bo-Kaap, we’ll make our way down to the lively stretch of Long Street, where Victorian-era buildings meet buzzing bars, bookshops, and vintage boutiques. Each step reveals another layer of Cape Town’s unique character—where the past and present meet. Next, we’ll immerse ourselves in the bustle of Greenmarket Square, where traders offer hand crafted goods, local art, and vibrant textiles. It’s a local marketplace filled with energy, that showcases the rhythm of Cape Town’s creative soul. As we continue, we’ll pass significant landmarks like the Slave Lodge, a solemn reminder of the city’s colonial history, and the City Hall, where historic speeches and protests once echoed through its grand arches, with the opportunity to visit an exhibition on Nelson Mandela. Our final destination being District 6, where stories of forced removals and cultural resilience still shape the area. Here, you’ll gain insight into a chapter of Cape Town’s past that continues to inform its identity today. Enjoy a leisurely lunch at a traditional South African Restaurant, that offers local traditional meals (lunch is at your own account). And final a drive to our Final Stop the thrilling cable car ride up Table Mountain, and Enjoy breathtaking views of the city, ocean, and from here, we will drop you off at your accommodation in Cape Town. This tour will provide you with a unique insight into Cape Town's History, Art Scene and Natural Wonders, with a knowledgeable guide sharing fascinating insights and stories throughout the day.

Includes

Hotel pickup and drop-off at your accommodation Comfortable, air-conditioned transportation Entry tickets to Table Mountain cable car Wifi Bottled Water Certified guide/driver

Important Information

  • Table Mountain will be closed from July 25th until August 28th for annual maintenance. The tour will stop at the lower cable car station for you to take photos instead

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Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund

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