Steeped in history, iconic landmarks and contemporary eurocentricity, Cape Town is simply spectacular. A fusion of landscapes, culture and cuisine, this world-renowned city is a popular destination and it is easy to see why.
Ascend the iconic Table Mountain in a cable car that promises unparalleled views of the city below, where the sparkling ocean and rugged mountain backdrop truly astonishes. Visit Clifton, the affluent suburb of Cape Town boasting some of the most expensive real estate in South Africa and four sun-kissed beaches and upmarket Camp’s Bay, ideal for people watching, trendy cafes, pristine beaches and views of the Twelve Apostles. Head to Greenmarket Square for some retail therapy at colourful stalls browsing beautifully handcrafted African curious, clothing and jewellery as enthusiastic buskers, drummers, jugglers and mime artists liven up the atmosphere. Stroll through Company Gardens, home to immaculate gardens and parks, impressive buildings, museums, places of worship and an art gallery. Explore the haunted Castle, built between 1666 and 1679 by the Dutch East India Company. Once a replenishment station for ships sailing by the Cape of Good Hope, today it has many a chilling story to tell. Set your watch to watch the Signal Hill’s noon canon firing, followed by an exploration of Cape Town’s colourful Malay quarter Bo-Kaap. This vibrant neighbourhood offers a unique history and culture, and hearty Cape Malay cuisine. Your journey ends in dazzling fashion with an exclusive diamond tour.
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