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Vine-covered slopes, rugged peaks, gorgeous beaches, colonies of penguins and the culture and cosmopolitanism of one of Africas most vibrant cities - welcome to Cape Town and the Winelands. Your DK Eyewitness Top 10 travel guide ensures youll find your way around Cape Town and the Winelands with absolute ease.
Our newly updated Top 10 travel guide breaks down the best of Cape Town and the Winelands into helpful lists of ten - from our own selected highlights to the best parks and reserves, places to eat, shops and festivals.
Youll discover:
-Six easy-to-follow itineraries, perfect for a day-trip, a weekend, or a week
-Detailed Top 10 lists of Cape Town and the Winelands must-sees, including detailed descriptions of Companys Garden, V&A Waterfront and Robben Island, District Six Museum, the Castle of Good Hope, Table Mountain, Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden, Groot Constantia Wine Estate, Simons Town and Boulders Beach, the Cape of Good Hope and Stellenbosch
-Cape Towns most interesting areas, with the best places for shopping, dining and sightseeing
-Inspiration for different things to enjoy during your trip - including childrens attractions and things to do for free
-A laminated pull-out map of Cape Town and the Winelands, plus four colour area maps
-Streetsmart advice: get ready, get around, and stay safe
-A lightweight format perfect for your pocket or bag when youre on the move
DK Eyewitness Top 10s are the UKs favourite pocket guides and have been helping travellers to make the most of their breaks since 2002.
Looking for more on Cape Town and the Winelands culture, history and attractions? Try our DK Eyewitness South Africa.
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Modern visitors would surely agree with Sir Francis Drakes description of the region as the fairest Cape in the whole circumference of the earth. Perched at the foot of Africa, Cape Towns golden beaches, wild forests and rugged peaks melt into rolling, vine-covered slopes. With Eyewitness Top 10 Cape Town and the Winelands, its yours to explore.
Cape Town is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts: you can hike the footpaths on Table Mountain, picnic on the lawns at Kirstenbosch, don a wetsuit and learn to surf or people-watch at a pavement caf over a glass of local wine. Within an hours drive there are hundreds of wine estates, where you can sample vintages in centuries-old manor houses or bold modern buildings decked out with local art.
Food and drink are just as important as natural beauty in the so-called Mother City, whether youre looking for Cape Malay bobotie and a syrupy koeksister in Bo-Kaap or fine dining and a flight of wines at a Stellenbosch estate. Festivals are also a way of life here, epitomized by the flamboyant Cape Town Carnival and the colourful Kaapse Klopse New Year parade.
Whether youre coming for a weekend or a week, our Top 10 guide brings together the best of everything that Cape Town and the Winelands have to offer, from the cafs, shops and museums of the V&A Waterfront to the windswept coves of the Cape of Good Hope. The guide has useful tips throughout, from seeking out whats free to avoiding the crowds, plus six easy-to-follow itineraries designed to tie together a clutch of sights in a short space of time. Add inspiring photography and detailed maps, and youve got the essential pocket-sized travel companion. Enjoy the book, and enjoy Cape Town and the Winelands.
Cape Town and its glorious surrounds offer something for every type of traveller, from the hardy hiker to the discerning gourmet. However long your stay, youll want to make the most of your time, so here are two sightseeing itineraries to help you get the very best out of your visit to Cape Town and the Winelands.
Take the cable car to the top of and allow an hour or so to admire the views.
Wander the .
Get an early start for the drive to to see the colony of African penguins.
Enjoy lunch and wine tasting at the historic and high tea in the Tea Room Restaurant.
Start with a trip to the top of .
Book ahead for the boat trip to followed by a visit to the aquarium, a bit of shopping and watching street performers.
Head to .
Explore the .
Drive out to and spend the rest of the day and evening exploring the galleries and restaurants of the main street.
Enjoy a French-themed breakfast in Franschhoek, then head to .
Try a surfing class in .
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This peaceful oasis at the heart of Cape Town, with stunning views of Table Mountain, is set amid the citys most important concentration of old buildings and museums. It was established by Jan van Riebeeck in 1652 to provide fresh produce to passing Dutch ships. By the 18th century, it had been transformed into a world-renowned botanical garden and exported bulbs and other produce to Europe.
Companys Garden
Entrances on Queen Victoria St and Adderley St www.iziko.org.za
The Companys Garden Restaurant: 021 423 2919; open 7am5pm MonSat, 9am5pm Sun; www.thecompanysgarden.com
Iziko South African Museum and Planetarium: open 9am5pm daily; museum: adm R30 (adults), R15 (kids 618 yrs), under 5s free; planetarium: adm R60 (adults), R30 (kids under 19)
Iziko Slave Lodge: open 9am5pm MonSat; adm R30 (adults), R15 (kids 618 yrs), under 5s free
Iziko South African National Gallery: open 9am5pm daily; adm R30 (adults), R15 (kids 618 yrs), under 5s free
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