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Page 1: Cape Town City Tour with Table Mountain and Kirstenbosch … · 2018. 12. 4. · The first stop (weather permitting) is Table Mountain's Lower Cableway Station, for a 5-minute revolving

CapeTownCityTourwithTableMountainandKirstenboschGardens

Thefirststop(weatherpermitting)isTableMountain'sLowerCablewayStation,fora 5-minute revolving cable car ride to the top. We will explore the mountain'ssummitandabsorbthebreath-takingviewsbeforedescending.WethenreturntothecityviatheoldCapeMalayQuarter,forawalkthroughtheCompanyGardens,afreshproducegarden for ships and locals from the mid-17th century,andnowhometotheSAMuseum,HousesofParliament,National Gallery and St George's Cathedral. We strollthrough the city to Greenmarket Square,where you canbrowsethebustlingmarketstallsforbeautifulanduniqueAfricanmementos.From therewe drive to the Castle, South Africa's oldestbuilding, with its formidable collection of Old Capepaintings. Take in the nearby Grand Parade, whereNelson Mandela addressed the nation on his release in1990, and then move on to the District Six Museum,whichshowcasesthecolourfullifeofthislegendaryareaand the forced relocation of its residents during theApartheidera.FinallywemakeourwaytoKirstenboschBotanicalGardens, for lunchinarguablythe most magnificent indigenous plant garden in the world. Founded in 1895,KirstenboschissetonthefoothillsofTableMountain.

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