Private Walking Tour, Cape Town Inner City &Main Attractions

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Delve into the rich tapestry of culture that makes Cape Town truly unique. Join us for an unforgettable journey filled with authentic encounters and genuine insights into this dynamic city.

Iziko Slave Lodge

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A Cape Town City walking tour offers a fantastic way to immerse yourself in the city's rich history, diverse culture, and stunning landscapes. This private walking tour allows you to experience the diverse facets of Cape Town on foot. Taste some delicious local food and submerge yourself into the people and culture of this beautiful city.

Start at Greenmarket Square: Begin your walking tour at Greenmarket Square, a historic market square surrounded by colourful buildings. Explore the market and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere. Walk down St. George's Mall, a pedestrianized street lined with shops, cafes, and street art. This area often hosts local markets and street performers.

Head toward the Company's Garden: This is a beautiful green space in the heart of the city. Admire the historical buildings, feed the squirrels, and explore landmarks like the Iziko South African Museum.

Walk to the Parliament of South Africa, an impressive building with beautiful architecture. While you may not be able to enter without a tour, the exterior is worth admiring. Walk past the St. George's Cathedral. The cathedral gained international attention during the apartheid era. It played a crucial role as a sanctuary for those opposing racial segregation and injustice. The "Arch for Arch," a memorial arch at the entrance, honours Archbishop Emeritus Desmond Tutu, who led the struggle against apartheid.

Explore the Slave Lodge, which houses the Iziko Slave Lodge Museum. Learn about the history of slavery in Cape Town and its impact on the city. Visit the District Six Museum to gain insights into the forced removals and apartheid history. The museum tells the story of a vibrant community that was forcibly displaced. The Castle of Good Hope stands as a tangible link to South Africa's colonial past, offering visitors a captivating journey through time and a glimpse into the military, political, and cultural aspects of the nation's history.

Cape Town City Hall is an iconic historical building located in the heart of Cape Town, South Africa. It stands as a prominent symbol of the city and has played a significant role in the country's political history. The balcony of Cape Town City Hall has been a stage for many historical speeches and announcements. One of the most famous moments was on February 11, 1990, when Nelson Mandela made his first public speech from the balcony after his release from prison.

Visit the colourful Bo-Kaap and end your day in the vibrant V&A Waterfront.