Cape Town: Apartheid History and City Walking Tour
ID: GYG1190486-1826217
Category:
Country: South Africa
Duration:
03:30 hours
Description
Discover the history of apartheid on a guided walking tour of Cape Town. Visit the District 6 Museum, Slave Lodge, see the City Hall where Mandela made his iconic speech and shop at Green Market Sq.
Meet your guide and set off on a walking tour of Cape Town’s CBD. Learn about the city’s history and the apartheid story as you visit important sites.
Visit the Company’s Garden, the Parliament Building, the District 6 Museum, the Slave Lodge, and the City Hall, where Mandela made his iconic speech after his release from prison. Walk to the segment of the Berlin Wall sent to South Africa.
Learn about the country’s present political state and hear stories of history, freedom, and the city. End your tour with a visit to Green Market Square, where you can shop for souvenirs and browse curated products from all over the African continent.
Highlights
- Immerse yourself in the history of apartheid on a guided walking tour
- Visit the District 6 Museum and learn about the forced removals
- See the City Hall where Mandela made his iconic speech after his release
- Walk to the segment of the Berlin Wall sent to South Africa
- Enjoy a cheerful souvenir shopping experience at Green Market Square
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Customers will be informed of meeting point well in time and efficiently.
It is a very public space, very open area with a coffee shop and lounge area. You will be able to see your tour guide dressed in the company gear (the message sent to you the night before the tour will have these details in depth). You will not miss him/her, if you're at this location. 91 Loop Street, Cape Town CBD.
INCLUDED
- Walking tour of Cape Town CBD
- Entrance Fees to museums: Slave Lodge and District 6 Museum
- Visit to Company's Garden
- Visit to Parliament Building
- Visit to District 6 Museum
- Visit to Slave Lodge
- Visit to City Hall
- Visit to Berlin Wall segment
- Discussion on history and apartheid
- Discussion on present political state
- Souvenir shopping at Green Market Square
- Water
NOT INCLUDED
- Transportation to the starting point
- Meals and drinks
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
