Embark on a cultural tour of Cape Town that tells the fascinating story of the city’s maritime history, apartheid struggle and cosmopolitan present. This walking tour takes you through the heart of the city, including historical Greenmarket Square, where artists and traders connect from all corners of Africa.
Also visit City Hall, the large Edwardian building where Nelson Mandela made his first speech to the nation as a free man. Stop at the Company’s Garden, which was the home of Cape Town’s first farm and today houses many landmark historical and architectural buildings and museums.
Attraction Highlights
- Walk through the 400-year old history of Cape Town
- Tour includes City Hall (The Parade), Company Gardens, Greenmarket Square and other historical landmarks
- Enthusiastic, hilarious local guides!
Benefit:
A 90-min guided walking tour of Cape Town CBD
Free to Public
Important Notes
If you love your tour guides, feel free to show them in the form of tips. These guides work on a tips-only basis.
| Address | City Sightseeing Stop 5, 81 Long Street, Cape Town |
| Phone | +27 (0)64 883 0440 |
| Email: | [email protected] |
| Work Hours | Hourly from 10 am – 3 pm |
| Website | http://www.citysightseeing.co.za |
What to expect
Things to look out for
Explore Cape Town's CBD on Guided Historic City Walking Tour
Walk through the 400-year-old history of Cape Town with a local guide on this 90-minute tour that takes you from Long street to the City Hall, Company Gardens, Greenmarket Square and more.
Helpful Tips
Walking around the city of Cape Town is the ideal way to enjoy sightseeing while learning about culture and history along the way. Remember to wear comfortable shoes for this 90-minute walking tour. Also, don’t be shy when asking guides as many questions as possible. They are incredibly knowledgeable and enthusiastic and love sharing information about their home city.
If you love your tour guides, feel free to show them in the form of tips. These guides work on a tips-only basis.
If you love your tour guides, feel free to show them in the form of tips. These guides work on a tips-only basis.
Important Notes
If you love your tour guides, feel free to show them in the form of tips. These guides work on a tips-only basis.
| Address | City Sightseeing Stop 5, 81 Long Street, Cape Town |
| Phone | +27 (0)64 883 0440 |
| Work Hours | Hourly from 10 am – 3 pm |
| Website | http://www.citysightseeing.co.za |
