Cape Town Major Landmarks Exploration Tour

It is a tour which brings the travelers to all the major landmarks of this world class city.
Travelers have a feel of the blue flag beaches, Table Mountain-one of the New 7 Wonders of nature. Travelers have a great opportunity to take great photos from the many locations in the city. Explore this city which is attracting many movie makers because of its attractive locations.

Travelers learn about the several museums and the oldest building in South Africa, District Six forced removals and the art gallery. Learn about the first ever human heart transplant in 1967. The first ever male organ transplant in 2014 and the history

The Cape Town 2010 FIFA World cup stadium. This is also a great opportunity to mix with the locals, have a feel of their hospitality. They top it up with a visit to the beautiful Kirstenbosch botanical garden. One of the smallest botanical Gardens in the world but rated top 5 in plant species globally.

Meeting Point

The Silo Hotel

Silo Square, Victoria & Alfred Waterfront, Cape Town, 8001, South Africa

Travelers are met at the Silo Hotel at the drop and go area

What's included:

• Entry tickets to Kirsternbosch Botanical gardens
• Pick up from your hotel and drop off after the tour
• Complimentary visit to The Diamond Works - Museum (time permitting)
• Registered Tourist Guide
• Cable car tickets to Table Mountain top

Not included:

• Gratuities
• Any other optional activity

What to expect:

Duration: between 7 hours and 8 hours

Table Mountain

8001

Visit one of the New 7 Wonders of Nature. Take the cable car to to top of this iconic attraction. Get the bird's eye view of the city of Cape Town and Robben Island. Take great pictures of the Camps Bay beach from the top of the mountain
Take a walk on top of this mountain and catch the sight of the Rock Hyrax popularly known as the Dassy. Explore the landscape on top of this iconic mountain and see other travelers repel down the steep cliffs.
Get a cup of coffee form the table top and buy yourself a souvenir.Explore the several hiking trails on top of this mountain and pause for a selfie with Cape Town in the background.

2 hours • Admission Ticket Included

Lion's Head

Signal Hill Road, Cape Town Central, 8001

Drive by one of the most hiked mountain in the world Lion's head. Take a close view of this mountain which is also used as a launching pad for paragliding.

Signal Hill

Cape Town Central, 8001

Explore this popular sun down spot where travelers come together with bottles of wine and champagne as they watch the sun go down. It is from here that the canon is fired every day at 1200 noon.
Take in the amazing view of the the City of Cape Town. You can get a clear view of Robben Island, Cape Town Stadium and the popular shopping mall of the V & A Waterfront. Take an aerial view of the Cape Town neighborhood all the way up to Bloubergstrand.
Great views of Table Mountain are also obtainable from here. This is also a place where on a good day you many are taking off as they paraglide towards the ocean.

It is also a place where there is an amazing cool ocean breeze from the Atlantic Ocean.

30 minutes

Bo-kaap

Schotsche Kloof, , Cape Town Central

This heritage site is a major attraction because of its colorful houses. Explore this area which is predominantly Muslim with several Mosques.
Explore one of the most historical centre of Cape Malay Culture in Cape Town. A place famous for also having culinary tours to both local and international travelers. The cobbled streets are also a source of attraction. The biggest attraction in this community is the coloful houses which were painted as an appreciation of freedom and color by the former slave community.

One of the best spots for great photos in Cape Town. This is also a favorite filming location.

Proceed to The Company Gardens

30 minutes

Company's Gardens

19 Queen Victoria Street, Cape Town Central, 8001

Explore this garden which can be traced back to 1644 after one of the Dutch ships ran aground in Bloubergstrand. It is the oldest garden in South Africa. Get the feel of this garden with amazing critters.
Enjoy the peaceful and listen to the sounds of the bird life in this garden. See the famous squirrels, pigeons, Egyptian geese. herons, rodents and much more.
Look out for the 80 year old bamboo plantation and the ginkgo teee with no living relatives. The ancient saffron pear the towering rubber trees to name but a few. Look out for the aviary, fountains and ponds. The vegetation here creates a green, peaceful sanctuary
There are several statues for individuals who shaped the history of South Africa and beyond. Nearby is also the South African Art Gallery. Look out for the impressive African, British, Dutch and French art among others.
There is also vegetable and a restaurant which specializes in South African dishes. On the other side is the Iziko South African Museum with a planetarium.

30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden

Rhodes Drive, Newlands, 7735

Explore this botanical garden at the foot of Table Mountain. It is one of the smallest botanical gardens in the world but rich in plant species. Take a walk on the Boomslang - a 130m long tree top walkway above the arboretum providing an amazing aerial view.
Take high tea in the tea room. Pack a tasty picnic and find a quiet corner to enjoy. You can also join a free guided walking tour. Look out for the waterfall.
Take a 5 hour hike to the top of Table Mountain via the Skeleton Gouge.Watch a live concert mostly during summer season.Explore the area for some amazing outdoor art - this is home to the most expensive stone sculptures.

2 hours