Cape Town Historical Landmarks Tour
from
R 1,000
Cape Town
WC
1-12
people
price for
1 participant
4
hours
  • • Explore Cape Town's Historic Landmarks on a Guided Tour
  • • Enjoy a Rich 4-Hour Scenic Tour of Cape Town's Iconic Sites
  • • Experience the Most Scenic Views from Table Mountain Cableway
or

Why We Love This Unique Experience

Embark on an unforgettable journey through the heart of Cape Town with a Shared Half-Day City Tour. This captivating experience invites you to explore the city’s vibrant culture, rich history, and breathtaking landscapes, all while engaging with expert guides who share fascinating stories. Whether it’s the marvels of architecture or the lively streets filled with color, this tour paints a beautiful picture of what makes Cape Town such a beloved destination.

The adventure begins with an insightful drive past iconic landmarks, including memorable statues and historic buildings such as the Castle of Good Hope and City Hall, where photo opportunities abound. Visitors will wander through the charming Bo-Kaap district, famed for its colorful houses and tantalizing Malay cuisine, and take in the panoramic views from Signal Hill. With stops at renowned sites like the Company Gardens and the vibrant District Six Museum, every moment is crafted to reveal the heartbeat of this enchanting city.

This Shared Half-Day Cape Town City Tour makes for a fantastic gift, allowing friends and family to create cherished memories while exploring one of the world’s most stunning cities. Whether for a birthday, anniversary, or just to say "thank you," this experience is the perfect way to surprise a loved one with an adventure they'll treasure forever.

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Experience Overview:

Shared Half-day Cape Town City Tour

On this tour, we will educate travelers about Jan van Riebeeck Statues as we drive past them. We will discuss the historic background while depending on which direction we are driving, Cape Town train station, adjoining Strand Street, which takes us to Cape Town's first and oldest building, the Castle of Good Hope, Grand Parade, and City Hall, where we will get off and take some pictures while sharing the history and memoirs of these prestigious structures. After there, we'll drive up Buitenkant Street to see the old Central Method Church, which eventually became the District Six Museum.
From there, we drive past the Parliament, Company Gardens, Slave Lodge, Flower Cellar Jewish Museum, and Bo-Kaap (where we can walk through the streets and try some of the special Malay dishes on offer). We then move on to Table Mountain, Signal Hill, where guests can take the cable car up. We then return to our designated hotels.

Meeting Point

V&A Waterfront

Cape Town, 8001, South Africa

Aquarium, stand by next to the red bus

What's included:

  • Professional Tourist guide
  • Diamond tour at Diamond Worx
  • Admission to Castle of Goodhope

Not included:

  • Admission to Table Mountain - $21.09 per person roundtrip
  • Admission to Bo-kaap museum at $3-$5 per person

What to expect:

Duration: 4 hours

Bo-kaap

Schotsche Kloof, , Cape Town Central

We stop in the Bo-Kaap, formerly known as the Cape Malay Quarter, so that visitors can take a memorable photo with the colorful houses as a backdrop. Your tour guide will share interesting stories about these historical homes and the heritage of the locals who live there. Many of these locals' families originated from Indonesia and Malaysia.

15 minutes

Table Mountain Aerial Cableway

Tafelberg Road, Lower Cable Station, Cape Town Central, 8001

We stop at Table Mountain where we will explore one of the new seven wonders of the Nature. Arriving at the Cable car station we will take the cable car to the top of the mountain. In case of weather adverse, we will skip Table Mountain and leave it for the last stop of the day.

45 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included

Castle of Good Hope

Corner of Buitenkant and Strand streets, , Cape Town Central, 8001

Visit the oldest building in SA and explore past events in this monumental building

30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Maidens' Cove

Cape Town Central, 8001

Take a glance at the beautiful views of Camps beach with the backdrop of both Table Mountain 13 cliffs popularly known as 12 Apostles and Lion's head

10 minutes

Cape Town Central

Cape Town Central

After pick up at your hotel in Cape Town we will enjoy a brief city orientation tour and take a drive through the city centre where you tour guide will indicate the historical monuments and museums to gain a better understanding of the rest of the tour.

Pass by without stopping

Signal Hill

Cape Town Central, 8001

A panaromic view of the city, with breath-taking views of Robben Island, Cape Town Stadium, West coast and the city with Table Mountain and Lion's head

10 minutes

The Diamond Works

10 Christiaan Barnard Street, Ground Floor, Cape Town Central, 7925

Get a mini tour of the diamond, South African history with this precious stone

15 minutes

Bantry Bay

Bantry Bay

Pass by some of the most expensive houses of Cape, a touch of lavish life

Pass by without stopping

Details & Important Info

Additional Experience Details & Important Information

Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
The total duration includes the traffic and the transport for each attraction

Cancellations & Refunds

Reservation Changes, Cancellations & Refunds

Changes to reservations for tickets can be made until 3 days prior to the date scheduled. Reservations may be re-scheduled by the operator of the activity due to reasons such as weather, minimum participation requirements, mechanical issues or other interruptions beyond their control.

Organized by

Lwafika Tours and Transfers

Product SKU: ZA-18277-0002

Cape Town Historic Landmarks City Tour

Cape Town
WC
1-12
people
price for
1 participant
4
hours
  • • Explore Cape Town's Historic Landmarks on a Guided Tour
  • • Enjoy a Rich 4-Hour Scenic Tour of Cape Town's Iconic Sites
  • • Experience the Most Scenic Views from Table Mountain Cableway
or

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