Stellenbosch Heritage Architecture and History Walking Tour
Explore the Charm and History of Stellenbosch a 90 Minute Guided Walking Tour
WC
people
1 participant
30 minutes
- • Explore Historic Stellenbosch on a Guided Walking Tour
- • Discuss Cape Dutch Architecture and Hear Stories about the City's Pas
- • Walk Dorp Street, South Africa's Oldest Residential Street
Why We Love This Unique Experience
Embark on a delightful walking tour of Stellenbosch, known as the "village of the oaks," where you will stroll along shady oak avenues next to the Mill Stream. Marvel at the beauty of Cape Dutch architecture and listen to intriguing stories about the colorful characters who have lived here over three centuries.
Explore historical landmarks such as the spot where Simon van der Stel once camped by the Eerste River and learn about the origins of this significant waterway
.Your adventure will begin at the Stellenbosch Wine Route Information Office on Church Street. A professional guide will lead you on a 1 hour and 30-minute journey through the charming streets of Stellenbosch, sharing fascinating insights into the town's rich heritage. Take in the sights, sounds, and history of this picturesque town, and capture memorable moments as you discover its hidden gems and cultural treasures.
This tour offers a chance to delve into the heart of Stellenbosch and uncover its enchanting past. Don't miss out on this opportunity to create lasting memories and gain a deeper appreciation for this historic South African Winelands town.
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Experience Overview:
Walking Tour Of StellenboschExplore the “village of the oaks" with its shady oak avenues bordered by the water furrows of the Mill Stream. Admire the charm and harmony of the Cape Dutch Architecture and listen to tales about the colorful inhabitants of three centuries. Discover where Simon van der Stel set up camp in the Eerste River and why it is called the Eerste River. Dorp Street, “the wagon way to Cape Town” is the oldest residential street in South Africa today.
Meeting Point
47 Church St
47 Church St, Stellenbosch Central, Stellenbosch, 7600, South Africa
At the Stellenbosch Wine Route Information Office
What's included:
- Professional guide
Not included:
- Transportation to/from attractions
What to expect:
Duration: 1 hour, 30 minutes
Church street
Church St, Stellenbosch Central, Stellenbosch, 7600, South Africa
Starting Point
10 minutes
Details & Important Info
Additional Experience Details & Important Information
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Subject to favorable weather conditions. If canceled due to poor weather, you will be given the option of an alternative date
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.
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A Loud Idea (Pty) Ltd
Product SKU: ZA-11866-0001
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What People Are Saying
Customers rave about the walking tour in Stellenbosch, praising the knowledgeable and enthusiastic guides who bring the town's rich history to life. Reviewers highlight the personal touch of smaller group sizes, allowing for tailored experiences and ample opportunities to ask questions. Many appreciated the informative nature of the tour, which combines cultural insights with historical anecdotes, making it a captivating way to explore the charming town. Overall, guests feel that this tour is an excellent value for anyone looking to deepen their understanding of Stellenbosch beyond its renowned wine scene. Highly recommended for first-time visitors and history enthusiasts alike!
Experience Highlights
Highly Knowledgeable Guides... Engaging and Fun... Fascinating Local History... Great for all Ages... Personal and Relaxed Experience... Beautiful Historic Walk... Excellent Customer Service...
Stellenbosch Walking Tour
WC
people
1 participant
30 minutes
- • Explore Historic Stellenbosch on a Guided Walking Tour
- • Discuss Cape Dutch Architecture and Hear Stories about the City's Pas
- • Walk Dorp Street, South Africa's Oldest Residential Street
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