Victoria + Alfred Waterfront Walking Tour
Tour description
All our tours are conducted in English.
We have 7 walking tours, each one of them focusing on a different topic and subject. Please make sure that the tour you intend to book is one that suits your interest.
By signing up for this tour you hereby accept the GuruWalk Terms and Conditions.
If you are making a single booking for 1 person, there is a chance that your booking will be canceled should the minimum number of 2 persons not be reached.
We will be meeting outside ticket office at the Aquarium.
The guide will be wearing an official tourist guide badge.
NB
- We will be walking on some uneven surfaces and there are some steps to climb as well, so please wear comfortable shoes.
- Make sure that each guest in your party has at least 500ml of water.
- For sunny days, a hat is recommended.
- For cloudy days, an umbrella or rainwear is recommended.
- Please be at the meeting point at least 10 minutes before the starting time.
- Please use this time to visit the toilet if necessary.
- All our tours are based on proper research and facts, and the information shared is not meant to be disrespectful to anyone's gender, country, religion, ethnicity, culture, ancestors, place of origin, political persuasion, traditions or practices.
- Please note that the tour is approximately 90 minutes long.
- For groups less than 6 people, the tour may progress a little faster due to fewer people needing coffee, toilet, ATM, asking questions and taking photos.
- According to the GuruWalk platform, the recommended tip amount is from 10,00 Euros per person.
- We reserve the right to cancel a booking if guests show signs or behavior of being intoxicated.
- By signing up for this tour you hereby accept the GuruWalk Terms and Conditions.
- Our WhatsApp number is +27 825757123
V+A Waterfront
"Secret places . . . we'll take you there"
*Child-friendly*
Itinerary:
- Places of interest
- Khoisan history (indigenous people of the Cape)
- Buildings
- Architecture
- Time keeping devices
- Public art
- Artifacts
- Plants and flowers
- People
- Cultural heritage
- Public squares and open spaces
- National monuments
- Nobel Peace Prize winners
- Seals
- Canals, boats, and ships
- Sites of significance
- Memorials and more
Join us for a walking tour of the Victoria and Alfred Waterfront where we touch on the old as well as the new installations of this, the biggest tourist attraction on the African continent.
All our tours are based on proper research and facts, and the information shared is not meant to be disrespectful to anyone's gender, country, religion, ethnicity, culture, ancestors, place of origin, political persuasion, traditions or practices.
From the history of the Khoisan, to Table Mountain, Table Bay, the working Victoria and Alfred harbours as well as the large Duncan Duncan dock, you'll get a sense of how important the port with it's marine connections have played a huge part in the development of Cape Town, to what it is today.
We'll show you what there is to "must do", as well as good restaurants and child friendly attractions too.
The tour finishes near the amphitheatre where one can enjoy refreshments at a restaurant in the area.
Service ends
We are ready to welcome you!