Stellenbosch Trip Overview
Come and explore, re-live and breathe in all the sights, sounds and rich cultural history – as well as breathtaking scenery – of this extraordinary city!
Experience famous landmarks and museums, including (but not limited to) the Castle of Good Hope, the Bo-Kaap, the Company’s Gardens, Signal Hill, Camps Bay, the V&A Waterfront, and a variety of museums like the District Six museum.
A few optional extras that we may visit – replacing a museum and/or historical walking tour – include the Kirstenbosch National Botanical Gardens, the world famous Table Mountain Aerial Cableway, the Robben Island Museum, a Township Tour, or a combination of those experiences.
Lunch can be booked at a venue of choice, either at the Waterfront, in the city, or as part of an interactive Cape Malay cooking class in the Bo-Kaap (lunch is for own account).
Pricing levels may vary according to specification, and given as guidelines only.
Additional Info
Duration: 9 to 10 hours
Starts: Stellenbosch, South Africa
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Stellenbosch, Western Cape, South Africa
Come and explore, re-live and breathe in all the sights, sounds and rich cultural history – as well as breathtaking scenery – of this extraordinary city!
Experience famous landmarks and museums, including (but not limited to) the Castle of Good Hope, the Bo-Kaap, the Company’s Gardens, Signal Hill, Camps Bay, the V&A Waterfront, and a variety of museums like the District Six museum.
A few optional extras that we may visit – replacing a museum and/or historical walking tour – include the Kirstenbosch National Botanical Gardens, the world famous Table Mountain Aerial Cableway, the Robben Island Museum, a Township Tour, or a combination of those experiences.
Lunch can be booked at a venue of choice, either at the Waterfront, in the city, or as part of an interactive Cape Malay cooking class in the Bo-Kaap (lunch is for own account).
Pricing levels may vary according to specification, and given as guidelines only.
Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Cape Town, Cape Town, Western Cape
Visit various destinations within South Africa’s oldest – and one of the world’s most spectacular cities!
Duration: 8 hours
Stop At: Castle of Good Hope, Corner of Buitenkant and Strand streets, Cape Town Central 8001 South Africa
The oldest standing building in South Africa, the Castle of Good Hope is steeped in history, and is an unmissable piece of the puzzle when it comes to the origins of Cape Town
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Company’s Gardens, 19 Queen Victoria Street, Cape Town Central 8001 South Africa
Take a walking tour through an indispensable part of the history and modern-day culture of the vibrant city of Cape Town. Close to famous landmarks like St. George’s Cathedral, Tuijnhuis and the Parliament of South Africa.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Bo-Kaap, Bo-Kaap, Western Cape
Come and explore the colourful streets of the Cape Malay quarter – a place of great vibrancy as well as cultural and sociological significance. Option of doing a Cape Malay cooking class as a lunch option, which is a fun and interactive learning experience!
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: District Six Museum, 25A Buitenkant Street, Cape Town Central 8001 South Africa
Learn more about the sad part of our history, and what is being done to redress some of the injustices of the past, as well as the significance of the effect the enforced movement of peoples have had on modern-day Cape Town and South Africa as a whole.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Table Mountain National Park 8001 South Africa
Optional extra: take the world famous cableway up Table Mountain and experience some of the most breathtaking views imaginable from this incredible natural landmark – right in the middle of the city!
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Robben Island Museum, Cape Town Central 7400 South Africa
Optional extra: come and learn about some of the darker parts of our history, and experience a guided tour by people who has first-hand experience of the conditions there: former inmates at the infamous political prison where Nelson Mandela spent 18 years of his life.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden, Rhodes Drive, Newlands 7735 South Africa
Optional extra: come and explore the beautiful and breathtaking national botanical gardens and learn more about the Fynbos biome – an unique biosphere in the world endemic to the Cape, and one of the most biodiverse parts of the world!
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Camps Bay, Camps Bay, Western Cape
Enjoy a scenic drive along kloof nek, over signal hill, and down into Clifton and Camps Bay on the Atlantic seaboard – one of the best places to have sundowners anywhere in the world!
Duration: 1 hour
