Company's Garden Tours and Activities

This is a great tour which brings the tourist face to face with history, nature and sightseeing opportunities. Experience the life of World Statesman Nelson Mandela during his 18 years of imprisonment at the world heritage site Robben Island as part of his 27 years in prison. Climb the Table Mountain - voted one of the new 7 world wonders in 2012, attracts 800 000 visitors annually. Experience Cape culture at Bo-Kaap that has bright coloured houses as a celebration of their freedom from slavery. The first residents arrived from Indonesia, Java, Malaysia and other parts of Asia. It is also a heritage site. The Company Gardens has a rich history, it has also has museums like the Slave Lodge, the Iziko South African Museum, the Planetarium. The S.A. Art gallery, the Cape Town Holocaust centre, St Georges Cathedral. There is also amazing fauna and flora. The Castle of Good Hope is the oldest standing colonial building in South Africa.

Most visitors to South Africa know about its diverse wildlife, but few enjoy the experience of diving into its magnificent flora. This workshop introduces you to the Cape's rich botanical heritage; its protected indigenous flora, and the unique culinary flavors it produces, via tastings of aromatic tea infusions, delicate culinary salts, tinctures, and digestives.

There's no better way to explore a city than by bike. If you don't know your way around, though, it can be quite intimidating and a little dangerous, especially in Cape Town. Ride with confidence during this 4-hour tour highlighting the city's best street art and coolest neighborhoods. Leave from central Cape Town in the morning to ride around Bo Kaap, District 6, and more.

We will start the walk in the Compagny's Garden talking about the places we will go to and starting to take pictures of you in beautiful spots I know. I will take many pictures and will send you the best ones (between 35 and 50), professionally edited in high resolution. You will receive the edited photos within 72 hours via a link from which you will be able to download them. I will also do one photo of you with my Instax Mini Polaroid which you will be able to take right away! The purpose of this experience is to make you see, feel and discover the City Center of Cape Town to its fullest! It will be a lot of laughs and a lot of fun and you will bring back nice memories of your visit to Cape Town city center!

Pack all the best highlights in Cape Town into this 4-hour sightseeing trip. Make the most of your time in this South African metropolis as you check out the Castle of Good Hope, City Hall, the colorful Bo-Kaap area, and enjoy a cable car ride to the summit of scenic Table Mountain (weather permitting).

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.

Nobody knows their away around South Africa's Mother City better than a local. Luckily, this full-day private tour pairs you with a Cape Town-based guide who can show you the best sights and attractions to suit your interests. Wander among the intensely colorful homes of the city's Bo-Kaap neighborhood, take a walking tour of Colonial-era sights and museums, or embark on a tram ride (own expense) up to the top of Table Mountain for breathtaking panoramic views. You can even enjoy a  drive along Cape Town's spectacularly rugged coast.

A good choice for first-time visitors or travelers who are short on time, this tour takes you to several significant Cape Town sites and landmarks. Take a walking tour of District Six, learn about the city’s troubled past, and visit some of the everyday places residents go like the Company's Gardens, Greenmarket Square, and the V&A Waterfront.

This tour takes you on a tremendous adventure and discovery of South Africa’s diversity with its warm-spirited people, mesmerizing cultures and traditions. Enjoy a scenic drive of the Cape peninsula taking you all the way to the most south western tip of Africa. Later on experience mother city's most astounding natural wonders, awe-inspiring landscapes, coastline, captivating wildlife, fabulous wine and exciting nightlife. We will guide you to one of the world's most productive and beautiful farmlands, unspoilt beauty of Chapman's Peak, Penguin Colony, Table Mountain, wildlife, largest showman caves in Africa and beautiful beaches.

Cape Town is known for its outdoor beauty and on this adventurous cycle tour, you’ll be out in the fresh air experiencing it, instead of being stuck inside a vehicle. You won’t have to worry about bringing a bike with you, as bike and helmet rental is included. Travel with ease between city sites with a guide to navigate so you don’t get lost. Highlights include Green Point, Green Market Square, Bo Kaap Malay Quarter, The Grand Parade, and the V&A Waterfront.

Eat your way through Cape Town's culinary scene on a private food tour. Go on a delicious journey as you try 10 of the best food items beloved by the locals: from savory to sweet and local drinks; this tour will leave every foodie satisfied! Enjoy tastings typical of the local cuisine and hand-picked by a local guide passionate about food like Biltong and Bunny Chow. But that's not it! This tour is more than just food; it's a cultural experience! In between food stops, you'll also find city highlights making this experience a well-rounded tour that will satisfy every foodie. Withlocals The 10 Tastings Private Food Tour™ is one of Withlocals' signature tours available in major cities worldwide. We work with passionate local guides who earn a fair fee. We support local economies by only offering local produce and prevent over-tourism with only small non-intrusive groups. Our tours are carbon-neutral and away from the standard tourist routes.

Get a comprehensive tour of Cape Town in just a half day. Great for first-time visitors or those short on time, this guided tour ensures you won't miss any highlights during your explorations. Listen to a guide's commentary as you travel about the city's history, culture, and modern life, allowing you to learn much more than you would exploring on your own. Choice of morning or afternoon departure and round-trip transportation from the door of your hotel makes this tour extra convenient.

Explore South Africa's 'Mother City' on two wheels. Embark on a half-day cycling tour of Cape Town, taking in some of its most notable sights and attractions. Visit places like the colorful Bo-Kaap community, the Company's Garden, the Castle of Good Hope, and Adderley Street, one of the city's main thoroughfares. A local guide joins you, sharing stories of Cape Town's vast history and heritage as you go.

Explore the Company Gardens, a verdant forest, home to a rich variety of flora. The Garden was first established to provide much needed nourishment and medicinal herbs for sickly and malnourished seafarers. The Gardens soon blossomed into a gorgeous botanical site that developed to host many different influences such as Dutch Baroque and Romantic Victoria. Your guide will point out the oldest cultivated tree in South Africa as well as the Rose Garden with its many different species of cultivated roses. From here our botanical journey continues to Kirstenbosch Botanical Gardens, acclaimed as one of the great botanic gardens of the world. Kirstenbosch is world renowned for the beauty and diversity of the Cape Flora it displays, as it only grows indigenous South African plants. Enjoy a guided garden tour, taking in the highlights of the season, exploring most of the Garden while including the oldest and most famous features like the Dell.

Get a comprehensive tour of Cape Town with a guide in just a single day. Perfect for first-time visitors or those short on time, this tour ensures you'll check off all the important sites on your list in just one outing. Learn about the history, architecture, people, and culture of one of South Africa's largest cities through guided commentary.

Nestled beneath the mighty peak of Table Mountain, Cape Town is home to a diverse array of attractions and sites of interest, but reaching the best of them in one day by public transport is a challenge. This guided tour includes pickup and drop-off in central Cape Town, and takes in must-see sites including Camps Bay, Green Market Square, Signal Hill—home to the noon gun—and of course Table Mountain itself.

Save hours of research time looking for good places to eat in Cape Town, and get access to guide’s shortlist instead. Explore the city on foot, learning about its diverse culinary influence and seeing interesting sights along the way, such as the Company’s Gardens, the Bo Kaap Malay Quarter, Woodstock, and Bree Street. This foodie experience involves 4-5 different tastings as well as a delicious light lunch.

Spend time in  one of the most beautiful cities in the world, Cape Town. Explore the city, visit Table Mountain (weather permitting) V&A Waterfront, Cape  Point and surroundings. Drive to the picturesque town of Stellenbosch for wine tasting at the estates.

Head up Table Mountain via the cable car and experience a glimpse of the mother city in all her vibrant splendour. Experience Cape Town from its historical beginnings to the dazzling modern metropolitan city. Sheltered by mountains lies the city bowl. From trendy shopping and a melting pot of diversity to colourful houses and historical buildings. Enjoy a geographical and cultural 5-hour orientation tour showing you Table Mountain and the mother city. Our experienced and knowledgeable guide who knows all the hidden gems and local spots to show you around the city to leave you with plenty of exciting memories. Book your half day tour with Travel Pilot and experience Table Mountain and many other main attractions in the city including Green market square, Bo-Kaap, company gardens and many other attractions. The private tours are suited for families, couples and honeymooners who prefer enjoying the attractions without any other persons on board.

Explore Cape Town on foot and enjoy beautiful scenery combined with historic sites such as the Castle of Good Hope, built by the Dutch; Cape Town City Hall; the Grand Parade, where Nelson Mandela first addressed the nation as a free man after 27 years in jail; and Church Square, where slaves would wait for their owners under the slave tree. You’ll also pass by the Slave Lodge, devoted to the history and experiences of slaves and their descendants in the Cape; Greenmarket Square, with a daily crafts and souvenir market, surrounded by the Old Town House and art-deco architecture; St George’s Cathedral, known as the people’s cathedral for its role against Apartheid; and the Bo-Kaap, with its colourful houses and narrow, cobbled streets. You’ll also walk past the Western Cape High Court, Company’s Gardens, South African Museum, South African National Gallery, Old Synagogue, Houses of Parliament, St Mary’s Cathedral, and the District Six Museum, where the walk ends.

Avoid cycle tours with big groups! Choose our private and pampered experiences. Commence with a relaxed cycle along the Sea Point promenade. We then make our way through the picturesque Green Point Urban Park with the state of the art Green Point Stadium close by. After exiting the park, we enter vibrant downtown. Here we educate guests about Cape Town’s rich heritage, also allowing clients to get in amongst the bustling city life. From the historic city centre, we cycle into Company Gardens for some relaxation & refreshments. We then tackle the sights & sounds of the Bo-Kaap ending at V&A Waterfront. The most important aspect of your tour are the fabulous qualified guides that take you on more than a bike ride. They are knowledgeable, attentive & fun professional guides who take you on a journey you will never forget. Our guests are you see so much more on a bike and experience the city in way that is not the same in a car, bus or on foot. We look forward to hosting you!

This tour will give the traveller an overview and orientation of the V & A Waterfront and the inner city - visiting some of the highlights and hidden gems of Cape Town.

Situated below Table Mountain, Devil’s Peak and Lion’s Head, Cape Town offers a rich cultural and industrial heritage, grand splendour and an assurance of activity & excitement. Including all the ‘must-sees’ of any Cape Town day tour, this option is a geographical and cultural extravaganza, showing you Cape Town, from its historical beginnings to the dazzling, modern city it is today. We also explore the rich and varied role the Jewish community of Cape Town played in South Africa’s history.

Strip the mother city bare on this half day private and personal tour.Having been the first developed city in the country,almost the oldest of everything in the country is here.From the oldest universities to hospitals,lighthouses and many more.The Mother city has a history with deep roots! Our expert guides are ever willing to listen to your specific requirements should you want to customise the program to suit your needs.All entance fees are included.